Altstadt Trier
Trier
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Popular places to visit
Porta Nigra
Glimpse the ancient world when you explore the interior chambers of this Roman relic, the largest surviving city gate north of the Alps and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Trier Cathedral
Study the majestic design of this fortress-like structure, which is the largest church in the city and one of Germany’s oldest cathedrals.
Hauptmarkt
Experience a little slice of medieval Trier’s preserved heritage streetscape in this enchanting old market square at the heart of the city’s historic district.
Kurfürstliches Palais
Marvel at the opulence of this incredible pink palace, a fantastic example of Rococo architecture and a seat of political power.
Rhineland Museum
See one of the world’s largest Roman gold collections and learn about the first settlers and oldest tools found in this ancient region.
Cathedral of St Peter and Church of Our Lady
View the paintings of the Twelve Apostles in one of the oldest religious structures in Germany, built atop a former Roman church.
Things to do
Trier Exploration Private Game and City Tour on your Phone
Full-Day Ancient City of Trier with Baths & Theater Entrance
Luxembourg to Trier: Tour of Germany's Oldest City.
Hello Trier: 2-Hour Intro City Walk with Local Guide
Trier Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
Trier Highlights – Porta Nigra, Cathedral & Roman Baths
Altstadt Trier Hotel Deals
Mercure Hotel Trier Porta Nigra
"A lovely stay in Trier. The staff at the Mercure Hotel were genuinely kind and helpful throughout my visit, and the room was very clean and comfortable. One of my favorite moments was waking to a beautiful sunrise view from my window over the city. A peaceful place to return to after exploring ..."
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Park Plaza Trier
"Great location. Quiet inner city retreat"
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Best Western Hotel Trier City
ibis Styles Trier
"Perfect location for walking to all the UNESCO sites, restaurants, shopping. The staff was excellent from check-in to breakfast to checkout, highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on Apr 8, 2026
Romantik Hotel zur Glocke
"We were in one of the suites which was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was continental, of good quality and variety although we did not know the kitchen cooked eggs to order until the last morning. Our main issue was staff helpfulness. Staff were generally good but we had a real issue with the attitude ..."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Hotel Deutscher Hof
"It was very well located. The rooms were very clean and quite spacious. Breakfast was plentiful and good. It would have been good to have a fridge in the bedroom as it was very hot during our stay. The staff was lovely."
Reviewed on May 27, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Altstadt Trier
Mitte
Mitte is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Trier Christmas Market and Karl Marx House.
Trier Ost
If you're spending some time in Trier Ost, Kreuzweg Petrisberg and Trier Roman Amphitheatre are top sights worth seeing.
Trier-Nord
Trier-Nord is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like SWT-Arena and Park Nells Landchen.
Süd
You'll enjoy the parks and historic sites in Süd. You might want to make time for a stop at Benedictine abbey St Mathias or Cathedral of St. Peter.
Pallien
Pallien is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Forsthaus Drachenhaus and Eifelsteig.
Biewer
Biewer might not have many top sights, but SWT-Arena and Park Nells Landchen are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
