Bucharest Old Town Travel Guide

Bucharest

A historic street with ornate architecture, a prominent dome, and a statue.
Parliament Palace in Bucharest at sunset, the Largest building in Europe.
A historic building with classical architecture, a cobblestone street, and a clear blue sky.
A grand building with large columns and illuminated windows at dusk.
Bucharest Old Town

Stay near popular Bucharest Old Town attractions

Stavropoleos Church

8.8/5 (6 reviews)
In the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town is a pretty 18th-century church. Craftsmen work scrupulously to maintain its architectural beauty.
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Things to do

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour

Rp706.042
per adult
Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, & Brasov Old Town Tour
Bucharest: Hidden Old Town Tour

Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

Rp805.607
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

Rp236.587
per adult
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket
Bucharest: Top Gear Road and Wild Brown Bears Day Day Trip

Bucharest: Top Gear Road and Wild Brown Bears Day Day Trip

Rp1.012.172
per adult
Bucharest: Top Gear Road and Wild Brown Bears Day Day Trip
Tour group toasting at a restaurant in Bucharest

Bucharest Small Group Walking Tour: Beers, Bites & Local Markets

Rp1.755.809
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bucharest Small Group Walking Tour: Beers, Bites & Local Markets
Bucharest: Slanic Salt Mine & Tomb of Dracula

Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula Tomb | Premium Group Tour

Rp851.712
per adult
Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula Tomb | Premium Group Tour
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Top hotels in Bucharest Old Town

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26 Bucharest
The price is Rp1.362.199 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp1.362.199
Rp1.589.878 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Great location. Friendly staff. Well equipped rooms."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street Bucharest
The price is Rp3.101.007 per night from 25 Jul to 26 Jul
Rp3.101.007
Rp3.520.051 total
25 Jul - 26 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (684 reviews)
"Good location - lovely hotel"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

4 out of 5
12 Doamnei St Bucharest
The price is Rp1.944.562 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp1.944.562
Rp2.236.397 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Reception staff Alexandra and Bianca very friendly and helpful. Particularly Alexandra who showed us sympathy and support, unfortunately I had lost my passport!"

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Moxy Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town

3.5 out of 5
17-19 Doamnei Street Bucharest
The price is Rp1.635.781 per night from 19 Jul to 20 Jul
Rp1.635.781
Rp1.893.655 total
19 Jul - 20 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (559 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

4 out of 5
Splaiul Independentei 2D, District 3 Bucharest
The price is Rp2.313.835 per night from 15 Jul to 16 Jul
Rp2.313.835
Rp2.646.223 total
15 Jul - 16 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (856 reviews)
"A lovely hotel in a great location. Nice that you could leave through the back exit straight into the bars and restaurants or by the main entrance. Very nice breakfast. Reception staff really helpful. Rooms cleaned thoroughly. A perfect stay."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Hotel Epica

Hotel Epica

3 out of 5
1 Strada Șelimbăr Bucharest București
The price is Rp1.757.538 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
Rp1.757.538
Rp2.028.795 total
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Palace of the Parliament and Bucharest Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Nice place. Would use it again"

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2026

Hotel Epica
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Where to stay in Bucharest Old Town

Find the best Bucharest Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bucharest Old Town
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A historic building with ornate architecture, including a large dome and columns, and a modern skyscraper in the background.

Bucharest City-Centre

Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.

A neoclassical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and trees.
Photo by Krizova
Open Photo by Krizova

Sector 1

If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like Club Oasis Sport & Leisure and RomExpo. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

A historic church with a prominent bell tower and intricate brickwork.

Lipscani

Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Curtea Veche or Manuc's Inn.

View of Bucharest with the Sports Museum, and in the background we have the House of the Free Press, World Trade Center, Chimcomplex, Expo Business Park and other important buildings.

Sector 2

Get to know Sector 2 and its many features like its parks and spas. You might want to explore sights like National Arena and University Square, and you can jump on the metro at Obor or Piata Iancului to get around the city.

A domed ceiling with religious iconography and a cross.
Photo by Matilde Civitillo
Open Photo by Matilde Civitillo

Sector 3

Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of Sector 3. Make a stop by Bucharest Mall or Piata Unirii while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at University Station to get around town.

Bucharest Old Town Travel Guide