Old Town Bratislava Travel Guide
Bratislava
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Popular places to visit
Bratislava Castle
Explore an iconic symbol of the city, an imposing fortress that is known for its stunning architecture, gorgeous vistas and fascinating exhibitions.
St. Martin's Cathedral
Both the curious and the pious are drawn to Bratislava’s awe-inspiring basilica, an instantly recognizable feature of the city’s skyline.
Blue Church
One of the city’s most distinctive buildings is an early 20th-century church that is painted and decorated in blue, inside and out.
Primate's Palace
Tour this magnificent salmon-pink building, which houses the offices of Bratislava’s mayor and witnessed important events in Slovakia’s history.
Most SNP
After visiting Most SNP, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bratislava. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Bratislava City Museum
Investigate the museum’s 11 branches to learn about such diverse topics as the history of Bratislava, winemaking, clocks and antique military weapons.
Things to do
Bratislava: Sightseeing Oldtimer Tour
From Bratislava: Čičmany, Bojnice Palace & High Tatras Day Tour
Bratislava: Day Trip from Vienna by Bus and Boat
Bratislava CARD with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour
Bratislava The City of Peace Walking Audio Tour
Bratislava: Luggage Storage close to Train Station
Top hotels in Old Town Bratislava
LOFT Hotel Bratislava
"Everything was great until the last day when they forgot to clean our room. It was because they had a lot of checkouts. But no excuse they should have done the rooms who were staying on first. So we had to wait downstairs after a long day out while they came back and did the clean. Otherwise all ..."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava
Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava
"Very good service. Room was nice and clean. We stayed only one night. It was very easy to get to and it's close to the center."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
City Center Best Place Apartments
"The apartment was clean and walking distance to some sights."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town
"all good just the hotel is situated in capital city of Slovakia and TV in the room play only 3 slovak stations and all the rest in german or another languages. it’s a shame"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava
"Well run reception and proactive staff. Lovely lobby.Breakfast was good. Rooms perfectly adequate with good sized bathroom. The sauna area is a standout facility. One of the better ones for this level of hotel. Would stay again."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bratislava
District of Bratislava I
If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava I, Slavin Monument and Presidential Palace are top sights worth seeing.
Nivy
Travellers come to Nivy for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Eurovea and Central Shopping Center Bratislava while you're in town.
Nove Mesto
Unique features of Nove Mesto include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Peugeot Arena or Tehelne Pole Stadium while you're exploring the area.
Koliba
If you're spending some time in Koliba, Kamzik TV Tower and Atlantis Science Center are top sights worth seeing.
Petrzalka
If you're spending some time in Petrzalka, Michael's Gate and Danube River are top sights worth seeing.
Ruzinov
Unique features of Ruzinov include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Central Shopping Center Bratislava or Eurovea while you're exploring the area.
