Bistrica Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

Petrovaradin Fortress
Tour the gates, tunnels, ramparts and museum of this imposing 17th-century citadel, which hosts an annual music and arts festival.

Serbian National Theatre
Attend ballet, drama, comedy and opera shows at one of the most important venues for the performing arts in Serbia.

Freedom Square
You can find out about the history of Novi Sad with a visit to Freedom Square. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Church of the Virgin Mary
Overlooking the city’s main Liberty Square is a striking Gothic Revival church, famous for its decorative altars and stained-glass windows.

Bishop's Palace
You can find out about the history of Novi Sad with a visit to Bishop's Palace. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Saint George's Cathedral
After visiting Saint George's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Novi Sad. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Activities

Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci private tour with wine tasting

Pearl of North Serbia, trip to Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting

Novi Sad: Walking Tour city center and Petrovaradin Fortress

3 Hour Private Walking Tour in Novi Sad City

Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Wine Tour From Belgrade
Our pick of the best Bistrica Hotel Deals

Sheraton Novi Sad
This is a hub for local gangsters who shut the restaurant down for one man to have lunch, while bodyguards roam the lobby and the parking lot and they on the sidewalk. The employees are all terrified, and it just makes for not a great atmosphere.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Kombinat Rooms City Center

Hotel Pupin
The room was clean and spacious, staff helpful and friendly and it is located within close walking distance to the square and loss of cafes and restaurants. The only complaint was that the curtains didn’t close all the way and there was a bright light shining directly onto my pillow at night.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Garni Hotel Centar
Great Location and accommodation
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Mövenpick Resort and Spa Fruske Terme
The spa and pool are fantastic, especially the heated outdoor pool and the variety of saunas (including one with a terrace view!). We loved the child-friendly pools and the fully protected indoor play area. The hotel had wonderful Christmas/New Year decorations, creating a mood and giving us wonderful ...
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Hotel Putnik
Room was old, bathroom sink stank, no room service
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bistrica

Grbavica
While Grbavica may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Serbian National Theatre and Freedom Square.


