Gara de Nord Travel Guide
Bucharest
Visit Gara de Nord
Popular places to visit
Palace of the Parliament
Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.
Piata Unirii
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piata Unirii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Romanian Athenaeum
Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.
Piata Romana
Find out about the history of Bucharest with a stop at Piata Romana. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
University Square
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to University Square. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Herastrau Park
Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails.
Things to do
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip
Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
Bucharest Essential Tour: Old Town, Calea Victoriei & Communism
Day Trip to Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo from Bucharest
Top hotels in Gara de Nord
Hello Hotels Bucharest
Reviewed on 6 Sep 2025
MyContinental Bucuresti Gara de Nord
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025
RIN Airport
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2025
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Reviewed on 7 Sep 2025
Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Reviewed on 4 Sep 2025
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Reviewed on 8 Sep 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gara de Nord
Cotroceni
Cotroceni is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bucharest Botanical Garden and Cotroceni Palace.
Dorobanți
While Dorobanți may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Victoria Square.
Primăverii
When in Primăverii, you can plan a visit to Arcul de Triumf and Museum of the Romanian Peasant, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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 National History Museum of Romania.
Bucharest Old Town
Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Curtea Veche or University Square while you're exploring the area.
- Therme Bucharest
- Palace of the Parliament
- Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
- Romanian Athenaeum
- Piata Romana
- Herastrau Park
- Bucharest Mall
- Cismigiu Garden
- Romanian Patriarchal Cathedral
- National Museum of Art of Romania
- National History Museum of Romania
- Bucharest City Hall
- Central University Library
- Bucharest Botanical Garden
- Arcul de Triumf
- Revolution Square
- Patriarchal Palace
- National Theater Bucharest
- Curtea Veche
- Sala Palatului
