Bucharest Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A historic street with ornate architecture, a prominent dome, and a statue.
A grand building with a reflection in a calm body of water, surrounded by greenery and under a partly cloudy sky.
A historic building with classical architecture, a cobblestone street, and a clear blue sky.
A grand building with large columns and illuminated windows at dusk.
A yellow taxi in front of a grand building with a dome and columns.

Stay near popular Bucharest Old Town attractions

A street with a large classical building, pedestrians, and cars.

National History Museum of Romania

8.6/10 (314 reviews)
Marvel at the Bronze Age statues and Romanian jewelry on display at this museum set inside a majestic neoclassical palace.
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Activities

From Bucharest: Slănic Prahova Salt Mine Ticket and Transfer

From Bucharest:Salt Mine Excursion,Entrance Ticket Included

AU$73
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Bucharest:Salt Mine Excursion,Entrance Ticket Included
Picture 1 for Activity Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

AU$81
per adult
Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation
Bucharest: Slanic Salt Mine & Tomb of Dracula

Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula Tomb | Premium Group Tour

AU$59
per adult
Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula Tomb | Premium Group Tour
From Bucharest: Explore Bulgaria Full Day Trip

From Bucharest: Explore Bulgaria Full Day Trip

AU$79
per adult
From Bucharest: Explore Bulgaria Full Day Trip
Bucharest: The Italian emigration in Romania

Bucharest: The Italian emigration in Romania

AU$16
per adult
Bucharest: The Italian emigration in Romania
Bucuresti: Therme Bucharest Evening Entry Ticket & Transfer

Bucuresti: Therme Bucharest Evening Entry Ticket & Transfer

AU$80
per adult
Bucuresti: Therme Bucharest Evening Entry Ticket & Transfer
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Our pick of the best Bucharest Old Town Hotel Deals

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street Bucharest
The price is AU$305 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$305
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (745 reviews)
"This was our second stay at this 5 PLUS STAR HOTEL. Beautiful entrance, room and the best location in Bucharest. A must stay!"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2026

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Moxy Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town

3.5 out of 5
17-19 Doamnei Street Bucharest
The price is AU$159 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
AU$159
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (598 reviews)
"Hotel admin needs to be responsive. I msg the hotel several times about our arrival at 3:00 early morning but did not get any reply if there was a reception on duty. Nice hotel but more for the young not for the elderly."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26 Bucharest
The price is AU$129 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$129
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Breakfast was great, brilliant location"

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

4 out of 5
12 Doamnei St Bucharest
The price is AU$212 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$212
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Hotel Epica

Hotel Epica

3 out of 5
1 Strada Șelimbăr Bucharest București
The price is AU$179 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$179
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Bucharest Museum and Piaţa Universităţii are ...
Hotel Epica
The Mansion Boutique Hotel

The Mansion Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
Franceza Street 11 Bucharest
The price is AU$207 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$207
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (513 reviews)
"The people so helpful traveling solo and 73 years old they helped so much. The hotel is very challenging"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

The Mansion Boutique Hotel
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Our guide on where to stay in Bucharest Old Town

Find the best Bucharest Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate architecture, including a large dome and columns, and a modern skyscraper in the background.

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.

A historic church with a prominent bell tower and intricate brickwork.

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 National Bank of Romania or National History Museum of Romania.

A classical building with a dome and columns, surrounded by greenery and a flagpole.

Sector 1

Consider a visit to RomExpo and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Sector 1. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Străulești Station or Polizu.

A cityscape with a wide road, green trees, and modern buildings.

Sector 2

Get to know Sector 2 and its many features like its parks and spas. You might want to explore sights like National Arena and University Square, and you can jump on the metro at Obor or Piata Iancului to get around the city.

A historic building with ornate architecture, including columns and decorative moldings.

Sector 3

Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of Sector 3. Make a stop by Bucharest Mall or Piata Unirii while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at University Station to get around town.

Bucharest Old Town Travel Guide

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