Old City
Timisoara
Popular places to visit
Romanian Orthodox Cathedral
Admire the mosaic roofs, multi-faceted architecture and religious paintings of this towering cathedral, which has become an iconic sight of Timisoara.
Victory Square
Nestled between the striking façades of Timisoara’s opera house and main cathedral, this historic square is a popular haunt for coffee lovers and romantics.
Piata Uniri
Stroll through this plaza, which provides access to the city’s catholic church, the Baroque Palace Art Museum and several architectural landmarks.
Roses Park
Explore the great outdoors at Roses Park, a lovely green space in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue
Learn about the local history of Timisoara with a stop at St John of Nepomuk & Virgin Mary Statue. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Timisoara Opera House
You can make plans for a show at Timisoara Opera House during your stay in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Things to do
Weekly Guided Walking Tour - Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday
Timisoara Dream Tour in Elisabetin Neighborhood
Timisoara Dream Tours: Let's Go Hiking in Retezat Mountains
Top hotels in Old City
Hotel Timisoara
"Very well located, comfy rooms and good breakfast!"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026
North Star Continental Resort
"Amazing hotel, well located in the heart of the city and in front of a convenient parking lot. Hotel is old, but well maintained even in the old rooms everything works, it is clean and bed is comfortable. Breakfast is rich and full of options. Only small remark from my side is the water pressure ..."
Reviewed on 1 May, 2026
Opera Hotel
"The staff at Opera were very welcoming, friendly and helpful. Especially Mihiala( Miki),who was especially kind and considerate. Thank you to Sasha at the front desk for accommodating our request. We found the food delicious and the breakfast wonderful. It was in a central location in Timisoara and ..."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Old Town Hotel
"Great location and nice room but the receptions was rude and didn’t even believe that I had a reservation at the hotel."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
ApartHotel No6
"The apartment is perfectly located, within walking distance of main attractions and restaurants. It was very clean and felt very cozy. A small suggestion would be to include a full-length mirror in the apartment."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2025
VISAJ Downtown
"The room was very clean, the location is excellent, the bed was comfortable, the staff were very responsive. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on 9 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old City
Calea Sever Bocu
If you're spending some time in Calea Sever Bocu, Iulius Mall and Banat Village Museum are top sights worth seeing.
