Old Town Bratislava Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old Town Bratislava
Popular places to visit
Bratislava Castle
Explore an iconic symbol of the city, an imposing fortress that is known for its stunning architecture, gorgeous vistas and fascinating exhibitions.
Blue Church
One of the city’s most distinctive buildings is an early 20th-century church that is painted and decorated in blue, inside and out.
Most SNP
After visiting Most SNP, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bratislava. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bratislava City Museum
Investigate the museum’s 11 branches to learn about such diverse topics as the history of Bratislava, winemaking, clocks and antique military weapons.
Primate's Palace
Tour this magnificent salmon-pink building, which houses the offices of Bratislava’s mayor and witnessed important events in Slovakia’s history.
Hviezdoslavovo Square
Spend some time in this tree-lined plaza that lies in the shadow of Bratislava Castle and is surrounded by some of the city’s premier cultural attractions.
Activities
Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour
DayTrip to Budapest and Bratislava, two capitals
Bratislava City & Castle Walking Tour with Sebastian in English
Bratislava walk tour with bonuses and castle 3€ + Tip, kids free
Bratislava: Panorama Cruise on the Danube River
Our pick of the best Old Town Bratislava Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG
Ideally located, vey clean and well kept and and the staff were quite friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town
입구를 못찾아서 처음엔 열이 받았지만, 서비스가 좋고 호텔 시설이 진짜 좋음. 또 진짜 진짜 깨끗한 호텔임. 바닥에 물을 흘려 닦는데분명 더러운 먼지들이 묻을거라 생각했지만 완전 깨끗했음. 누워 자도 될 정도로 청소가 잘 돼 있고, 시설들이 좋아서ㅡ전자레인지도 구비함ㅡ잘 쉬다 감. 거기다 올드타운 바로 접경지라 늦게까지 올드타운에서 놀다 들어오기 좋음. 수퍼도 가까워서 뭐 사먹기도 좋음.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Radisson Blu Carlton Hotel, Bratislava
We had such a great stay at this hotel! The staff were firstly amazing as soon as we stepping in! The room was great with beautiful view , I was celebrating a mikestone birthday so the upgrade and delicious cake was so kind and appreciated. Loved the breakfast a huge highlight for myself & my friend! ...
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
LOFT Hotel Bratislava
This hotel was perfect for our stay. It was in a great location for easy walking distance to main tourist attractions. It was modern and clean. The breakfast was extremely good and had a huge selection of hot, cold, savory and sweet options. The free mini bar in our room was also a nice touch.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Elisabeth Old Town
The hotel is in a great location. All sights, shopping, restaurants are within a short walking distance. Hotel had character. Room was extremely clean and comfortable. Breakfast was adequate. Staff were generally helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Park Inn by Radisson Danube Bratislava
The room was fine. Beds only had one pillow each and too soft.
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bratislava
District of Bratislava I
If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava I, Slavin Monument and Banco Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Nivy
Travellers come to Nivy for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Eurovea and Central Shopping Center Bratislava while you're in town.
Nove Mesto
Unique features of Nove Mesto include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Tehelne Pole Stadium or TIPOS Arena while you're exploring the area.
Koliba
If you're spending some time in Koliba, Atlantis Science Center and Kamzik TV Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Ruzinov
Unique features of Ruzinov include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Central Shopping Center Bratislava or Avion Shopping Park while you're exploring the area.
Karlova Ves
While visiting Karlova Ves, you might make a stop by sights like Danube River and Bratislava Zoo.
