Old City Travel Guide
Timisoara
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Iulius Mall
You can do some window-shopping at Iulius Mall during your trip to Timisoara. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Top hotels in Old City
Hotel Timisoara
No breakfast required
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
North Star Continental Resort
Opera Hotel
The staff was very helpful with getting around a new town
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Old Town Hotel
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.
