Západ Travel Guide
Kosice
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.
Top hotels in Západ
Košice Hotel
The hotel was close to the airport, so it was convenient staying here. The room was clean.
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025
Vila Terrasse
Apartment Holdings Považská
A very well presented apartment. Set in a nice quiet location but also very nicely situated closely to a very large shopping complex. No check in desk but was not a problem for me because of my arrival time was within check in hours. I came over the Christmas period and somebody even met me on Christmas ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2020
VILA Kosice
Hotel Yasmin
Our room was on 10th floor and was absolutely amazing, stylish wooden Japanese style walls with loads of mirrors, a comfortable bed, super modern bathroom with bath and shower. The room was really well equipped including a minibar, safe, hairdryer and a kettle. The breakfast was also great, I loved ...
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025
Hotel Crystal
The room was very comfortable. The breakfast buffet was amazing. We were impressed by the hotel!
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Západ
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.
Luník IX
While there might not be top attractions in Luník IX, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Muza Hotel and Hlavna Ulica.
Juh
If you're spending some time in Juh, Muza Hotel and Steam Factory are top sights worth seeing.
Myslava
Though Myslava may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bankov and Hlavna Ulica.
Pereš
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Pereš and surrounding area, you can visit Muza Hotel and Hlavna Ulica.
Košice Old Town
Košice Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Crafts Lane and Miklus Prison Museum.
