Sector 1 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Romanian Athenaeum
Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.
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.
Cismigiu Garden
Discover a boating lake, children’s playground, flower gardens and sculpture park at this picturesque green space in Bucharest’s city center.
Arcul de Triumf
You can learn about the history of Bucharest with a trip to Arcul de Triumf. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
National Museum of Art of Romania
Explore the wonderful collections of European, Oriental and decorative arts hung on the walls of the rooms of a 19th-century neoclassical palace.
Activities
Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guided Tour
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
Our pick of the best Sector 1 Hotel Deals
Grand Hotel Bucharest
The room was clean with a comfortable bed. I had a balcony along with a nice view. The hotel lobby was nice and staff were helpful. What i didnt like was the tub in the bathroom as it was deep and high which made it difficult to shower. I slipped when climbing out. Also the checkout process was terrible ...
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Room was nice, and the staff was accommodating.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG
I didn’t stay this time but couldn’t cancel my booking. It is a great hotel in the centre of Bucharest, but 45 minutes from the airport
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Radisson BLU Bucharest
OK
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence
The staff were so helpful with everything. I also found them all very friendly and warm. It was quite exceptional really.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Michelangelo
If I could give 100 stars, I would because this hotel felt more like home surrounded by friends and family. David and Daniel were exceptional hosts during our recent 3 week stay in Bucharest. They went above and beyond to make sure our needs were met without making us feel like clients or customers. ...
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 1
Băneasa
While Băneasa isn't home to many top sights, Petrom City and Baneasa Shopping City are some notable places to visit nearby.
Herăstrău
While visiting Herăstrău, you might make a stop by sights like Village Museum and Miramagica Park.
Kiseleff
Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Village Museum and Arcul de Triumf.
Aviației
Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and Village Museum.
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.
Gara de Nord
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.
