Bucharest Old Town Travel Guide

Bucharest
Lipscani featuring a statue or sculpture

Popular places to visit

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National History Museum of Romania

4/5(19 reviews)

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
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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
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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
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National Bank of Romania

4.5/5(4 reviews)

National Bank of Romania is just one of the places to see in Bucharest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

National Bank of Romania
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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
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Manuc's Inn

Find out about the history of Bucharest when you spend time at Manuc's Inn. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Manuc's Inn

Things to do

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Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

£26
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip
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From Bucharest: Small Group Day Trip to Medieval Bulgaria

£53
Per adult
From Bucharest: Small Group Day Trip to Medieval Bulgaria
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Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

£68
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
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Bucharest: Instahood Stories Tour with Lunch included

£86
Per adult
Bucharest: Instahood Stories Tour with Lunch included
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From Bucharest: A Taste of Transylvania: Private Tour

£227
Per adult
From Bucharest: A Taste of Transylvania: Private Tour
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From Bucharest: Bulgaria 1-Day Tour

£265
Per adult
From Bucharest: Bulgaria 1-Day Tour
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Top hotels in Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
Moxy Bucharest Old Town
3.5 out of 5
17-19 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is £57 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
£57
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (295 reviews)
"Great location! Excellent stay for 3 nights in Bucharest."

Reviewed on 19 Apr 2024

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is £133 per night from 5 May to 6 May
£133
per night
5 May - 6 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024

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 £80 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
£80
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (793 reviews)
"Hotel is centrally located to Bucharest Old town. Safe area with a lot of restaurants close by. Customer service was outstanding."

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2024

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26, Bucharest
The price is £75 per night from 30 Apr to 1 May
£75
per night
30 Apr - 1 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (953 reviews)
Minor issues resolved quickly and professionally.
"The location of the hotel is excellent. The staff were very professional, especially the night manager. I would happily stay again."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2024

Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
4 out of 5
Splaiul Independentei 2D, District 3, Bucharest
The price is £104 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
£104
per night
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (519 reviews)
"Lovely staff and super clean, well located as bang in the old Town"

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2024

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Old Town Boutique Hotel
Old Town Boutique Hotel
3.5 out of 5
Strada Sepcari 12-14, Bucharest
Fully refundable
The price is £66 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
£66
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (207 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, beautifully decorated and clean rooms of a good size. Staff helpful. Not many options for breakfast - toast, eggs, sausage, ham, cheese, small croissants, apples, oranges and plain yoghurt. It's a great location and plenty of restaurants within a short walk."

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2024

Old Town Boutique Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Bucharest Old Town

Lipscani featuring a city, café scenes and street scenes

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 Bank of Romania.

Lipscani
Carol Park which includes a monument

Bucharest City-Centre

4/5(252 area reviews)

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

Bucharest City-Centre
Bucharest Botanical Garden featuring flowers and a garden

Cotroceni

4/5(6 area reviews)

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

Cotroceni
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Gara de Nord

3.5/5(12 area reviews)

While Gara de Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Square and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.

Gara de Nord
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Dorobanți

4/5(2 area reviews)

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 Floreasca Park and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.

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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