Košice Old Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Košice Old Town
Popular places to visit
Hlavna Ulica
Grandiose palaces, medieval towers, museums, restaurants and stunning churches decorate this regal boulevard, which cuts through the heart of Košice.
St. Elisabeth Cathedral
Medieval legend says that removing one stone from this 600-year-old cathedral could cause its collapse. Visit Slovakia’s largest church to discover this legend and even more extraordinary facts.
Crafts Lane
You can find out about the history of Kosice with a visit to Crafts Lane. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
St Michael's Chapel
Find out about the history of Kosice when you take a trip to St Michael's Chapel. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
Musical Fountain
After visiting Musical Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kosice. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
University of Pavol Jozef Safarik
Walk around the campus at University of Pavol Jozef Safarik as part of your travels around Kosice. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
Our pick of the best Košice Old Town Hotel Deals
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
"Situated right at the edge of the old town, it's perfectly placed to explore. Comfy beds. The only English channel I found was Bloomberg TV but I didn't come to watch TV anyway. Lobby is very plush and comfy with lots of couches, a restaurant/bar/cafe area and good ambience. Never crowded. Climate ..."
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Hotel Yasmin
Penzión Sport
"Very clean, friendly staff and nice breakfast"
Reviewed on 17 June 2026
Hotel Crystal
Horse inn Pension
"The room looked fairly worn out - however, it was clean and spacious and the staff were so, so helpful - I wish I knew one of their names because she went above and beyond to answer my questions. Breakfast was great and so was the location - have to recommend this place."
Reviewed on 8 June 2026
Boutique Hotel Chrysso
"Mostly good, but let down by the shower which was too small and difficult to operate. Breakfast was excellent. Not 24 hour reception."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in Košice Old Town
District of Košice I
While you're in District of Košice I, take in top sights like Hlavna Ulica and jump on the metro at Bruselska Stop to see more of the city.
Džungľa
When in Džungľa, you can plan a visit to Peace Marathon Square and Crafts Lane, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Nad Jazerom
Though Nad Jazerom may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Steel Arena and Hlavna Ulica.
Sídlisko Ťahanovce
Even though there aren't top sights in Sídlisko Ťahanovce, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Peace Marathon Square. Jump on the metro at Bruselska Stop to see more of the city.
District of Košice II
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in District of Košice II and surrounding area, you can visit Steam Factory and Karting Arena Košice.
