Old Town Bratislava Travel Guide

Bratislava

St. Martin\'s Cathedral which includes a church or cathedral and a city
Old Slovak National Theater which includes theatre scenes, heritage architecture and a square or plaza
Hviezdoslavovo Square featuring a city and street scenes
Old Town Bratislava
Old Town Bratislava

Popular places to visit

Bratislava Castle which includes a city, a river or creek and a castle

Bratislava Castle

Explore an iconic symbol of the city, an imposing fortress that is known for its stunning architecture, gorgeous vistas and fascinating exhibitions.

Bratislava Castle
Blue Church showing a church or cathedral and a park

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.

Blue Church
Primate\'s Palace showing a city, heritage elements and a square or plaza

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.

Primate's Palace
Most SNP

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 top-notch restaurants.

Most SNP
St. Martin\'s Cathedral which includes street scenes and a church or cathedral

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.

St. Martin's Cathedral
Bratislava City Museum which includes a square or plaza as well as a couple

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.

Bratislava City Museum

Things to do

Picture 2 for Activity Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour

Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour

£24
per adult
Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour
Bratislava: Day Trip from Vienna by Bus and Boat

Bratislava: Day Trip from Vienna by Bus and Boat

£83
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bratislava: Day Trip from Vienna by Bus and Boat
Bratislava: Sightseeing Cruises on the Danube River

Bratislava: Panorama Cruise on the Danube River

£15
per adult
Bratislava: Panorama Cruise on the Danube River
Top experience walking tour with bonus and castle

Top experience walking tour with bonus and castle

£2
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top experience walking tour with bonus and castle
City & Castle Tour with Sebastian - Tip-Based Tour

Bratislava City & Castle Walking Tour with Sebastian - 3 EUR +tip

£3
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bratislava City & Castle Walking Tour with Sebastian - 3 EUR +tip
Bratislava: City Sightseeing Afternoon Walking Tour

Bratislava: City Sightseeing Afternoon Walking Tour

£22
per adult
Bratislava: City Sightseeing Afternoon Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Old Town Bratislava

Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG

Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG

4 out of 5
Hodzovo Namestie 2, Bratislava
The price is £94 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£94
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (487 reviews)
"We booked a club room and the room was clean and convenient. The restaurant was spacious, spotless and beautifully designed. Breakfast was good and you can enjoy the variety of cold and warm food. Club offers you some snacks and drink during day and evening snacks which you can have some sandwiches ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG
Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava

Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava

4 out of 5
Hviezdoslavovo Nam 3, Bratislava
The price is £96 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£96
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a casino and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,015 reviews)
"njl"

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava
City Center Best Place Apartments

City Center Best Place Apartments

3.5 out of 5
Namestie SNP 18, Stare Mesto, Bratislava
Fully refundable
The price is £53 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£53
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and laundry facilities. Our guests praise ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (585 reviews)
"Everything was fantastic except the bed was not comfortable for us"

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2025

City Center Best Place Apartments
AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town

AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town

4 out of 5
Vysoka 2A, Bratislava
The price is £97 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£97
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (545 reviews)
"Overall had a good stay. I can say breakfast was excellent and staff was superb. Room itself was nice, but admittedly a/c was so-so and possibly could be better. Location is good for walking around the old town, problem is it’s located on a block that cars can’t get through so it may be hard for ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town
Hotel Saffron

Hotel Saffron

4 out of 5
Radlinskeho 27, Bratislava
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (980 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

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Hotel Saffron
ibis Bratislava Centrum

ibis Bratislava Centrum

3 out of 5
Zamocka 38, Bratislava
The price is £56 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£56
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Bratislava. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Great central location"

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2025

ibis Bratislava Centrum
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bratislava

Bratislava which includes a city and street scenes as well as a large group of people

District of Bratislava I

If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava I, Slavin Monument and Banco Casino are top sights worth seeing.

District of Bratislava I
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Nivy

4/5(14 area reviews)

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.

Nivy
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Nove Mesto

4/5(1 area review)

Unique features of Nove Mesto include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Tehelne Pole Stadium or TIPOS Arena while you're exploring the area.

Nove Mesto
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Koliba

If you're spending some time in Koliba, Atlantis Science Center and Kamzik TV Tower are top sights worth seeing.

Koliba
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Ruzinov

4/5(6 area reviews)

Unique features of Ruzinov include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Central Shopping Center Bratislava or Avion Shopping Park while you're exploring the area.

Ruzinov
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Karlova Ves

While visiting Karlova Ves, you might make a stop by sights like Danube River and Bratislava Zoo.

Karlova Ves

Old Town Bratislava Travel Guide

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