Old Town Travel Guide
Oran
Popular places to visit

Santa Cruz Fort
Santa Cruz Fort is just one of the places to see in Oran, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Bey's Palace
Bey's Palace is just one of the places to see in Oran, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's gardens or experience its theatre scene.
Eglise St Louis
You can learn about the history of Oran with a stop at Eglise St Louis. Discover the area's theatre scene and monuments.
Abdelkader Alloula Regional Theatre
Get tickets for a show at Abdelkader Alloula Regional Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Oran. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Hassan Pasha Mosque
Learn about the local history of Oran when you take a trip to Hassan Pasha Mosque.
Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque
You can find out about the history of Oran with a visit to Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
Things to do

Private tour of the Essentials of Tlemcen by a Local Expert
Top hotels in Old Town

Four Points by Sheraton Oran
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2025

Hotel Zenith
Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

LB Suites Hotel
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Le Méridien Oran Hotel & Convention Centre
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2024

ibis Oran Les Falaises
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2025

Gardenia Hotel Oran
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town

Hai Emir
While you're in Hai Emir, take in top sights like Cathedrale de Sacre Coeur or Museum of Modern Art of Oran, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Emir Abdelkader or Place 1er Novembre.

New City
When in New City and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Great Synagogue of Oran or Place du 1er Novembre and hop on the metro to see more of the city at M'dina El Djadida or Houha Tlemcen.

Hai Sidi El Bachir
While you're in Hai Sidi El Bachir, take in top sights like Ahmed Zabana National Museum and jump on the metro at Gare SNTF to see more of the city.

Hai Es Snouber
Though Hai Es Snouber may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Great Synagogue of Oran and Place du 1er Novembre.

City Center
If you're spending time in City Center, check out sights like Place du 1er Novembre or Cathedrale de Sacre Coeur and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Emir Abdelkader or Place 1er Novembre.

Hai Yaghmourassen
While Hai Yaghmourassen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Place du 1er Novembre and Great Synagogue of Oran.