Bucharest Old Town

Bucharest

Parliament Palace in Bucharest at sunset, the Largest building in Europe.
View from Pura Vida hostel in old town Bucharest. If you're a digital nomad this is a great spot to work. Fast internet and dedicated coworking hub is available for 30 euros a week. I'm here for a couple weeks, say hi if you're in the neighborhood!
National bank
Lovely city to explore by foot, especially thanks to the friendly locals and the hip coffee shops and bars in every corner.
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Popular places to visit

National Museum of Romanian History which includes interior views

National History Museum of Romania

Marvel at the Bronze Age statues and Romanian jewelry on display at this museum set inside a majestic neoclassical palace.

National History Museum of Romania
Curtea Veche showing a statue or sculpture and rides

Curtea Veche

Walk in the footsteps of the kings of Wallachia at this ruined royal court and visit one of Bucharest’s oldest churches.

Curtea Veche
Stavropoleos Church which includes a church or cathedral

Stavropoleos Church

In the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town is a pretty 18th-century church. Craftsmen work scrupulously to maintain its architectural beauty.

Stavropoleos Church
Aerial view at twilight of University Square

Piaţa Universităţii

Learn about the local history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piaţa Universităţii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Piaţa Universităţii

Bucharest Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Bucharest Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Bucharest Museum

Macca - Vilacrosse Passage

You can learn about the history of Bucharest when you stop by Macca - Vilacrosse Passage. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Macca - Vilacrosse Passage

Things to do

Bucharest: Top Gear Road - Transfăgărășan Highway Day Trip

Bucharest: Top Gear Road - Transfăgărășan Highway Day Trip

$58
per adult
Bucharest: Top Gear Road - Transfăgărășan Highway Day Trip
Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Original Tour

Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Old Town

$40
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Old Town
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

$14
per adult
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

$31
per adult
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Day Trip

Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Day Trip

$33
per adult
Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Day Trip
Bucharest Ghosts Stories and Mythology

Bucharest Ghosts Stories and Mythology

$35
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bucharest Ghosts Stories and Mythology
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Bucharest Old Town Hotel Deals

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street Bucharest
$167 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$190 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (618 reviews)
It was perfect

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26 Bucharest
$89 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$104 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Great location for visiting Bucharest. Minutes from Old town and bus to/from airport

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
Moxy Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town

3.5 out of 5
17-19 Doamnei Street Bucharest
$77 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Apr 6 to Apr 7
$90 total
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (511 reviews)
We had a generally decent stay, with some definite positives and a few irritations. The staff were consistently friendly and helpful, and we were pleasantly surprised to be upgraded for free, which we appreciated. The location is very convenient and made getting around easy. The shower had good water ...

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
The Mansion Boutique Hotel

The Mansion Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Franceza Street 11 Bucharest
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (466 reviews)
A beautiful hotel in Bucharest old town. Great staff, lovely breakfast and fabulous rooms (we had contemporan) would highly recommend,

Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026

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Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

4 out of 5
Splaiul Independentei 2D, District 3 Bucharest
$120 nightly
The price is $138 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$138 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (808 reviews)
Very loud and hard to sleep. On a party street where the music thumps until wee hours. Great bed and pillows, odd grey dust falling out of bathroom fan, gym has no weights.

Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Europa Royale Bucharest

Europa Royale Bucharest

4 out of 5
Franceza St. 60 Bucharest
$81 nightly
The price is $94 total per night from Mar 23 to Mar 24
$94 total
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Staff were very friendly and the place was clean. Walls very thin could hear somebody quietly moving around their room next to ours. Had a room over the atrium so the windows opened into the building which could be a bit noisy.

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026

Europa Royale Bucharest
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Other neighborhoods around Bucharest Old Town

Lipscani which includes street scenes, cafe lifestyle and a city

Lipscani

Travelers come to Lipscani for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Curtea Veche and National History Museum of Romania while you're in town.

Lipscani
Carol Park which includes a monument

Bucharest City-Centre

4.5/5(496 area reviews)

Museums, historic sites, and art galleries are just a few things travelers 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.

Bucharest City-Centre
Queen Elisabeta's beautiful piano

Cotroceni

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Cotroceni is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cotroceni Palace and Bucharest Botanical Garden.

Cotroceni
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Gara de Nord

4/5(7 area reviews)

While Gara de Nord isn't home to many top sights, Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Romanian National Opera are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gara de Nord
Aerial view of the business district in the Victoria Square. Night lights after a storm, sunset in Bucharest, Romania.

Dorobanți

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

While Dorobanți isn't home to many top sights, Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Piata Romana are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dorobanți
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Vitan

While visiting Vitan, you might make a stop by sights like Bucharest Mall and Dâmboviţa.

Vitan
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