Sector 1
Bucharest





Popular places to visit

Piata Romana
Find out about the history of Bucharest with a stop at Piata Romana. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Romanian Athenaeum
Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.

Herastrau Park
Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails.

Cismigiu Garden
Discover a boating lake, children’s playground, flower gardens and sculpture park at this picturesque green space in Bucharest’s city center.

National Museum of Art of Romania
Explore the wonderful collections of European, Oriental and decorative arts hung on the walls of the rooms of a 19th-century neoclassical palace.

Arcul de Triumf
You can learn about the history of Bucharest with a trip to Arcul de Triumf. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Things to do

Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov

Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Original Tour

Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

Small-Group Day Trip to North Bulgaria

Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
Top hotels in Sector 1

Radisson BLU Bucharest
The room was spotless, and the staff went above and beyond to help us arrange excursions, even advising us on getting a local train up to the mountains. Breakfast was amazing, especially having a chef cooking eggs fresh in front of us — it was great knowing everything was freshly prepared. There ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026

Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence
Location was great, stuff was nice. Room was huge.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG
Perfect
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Great hotel
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Grand Hotel Bucharest
Excellent service and room.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Zeus Essence Bucharest Venezia
Nice place, good breakfast, helpful staff. Special thanks to Tina and Mihaela.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 1

Bucureştii Noi
Even though there aren't top sights in Bucureştii Noi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like RomExpo. Jump on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

Băneasa
While Băneasa isn't home to many top sights, House of the Free Press and Baneasa Shopping City are some notable places to visit nearby.

Herăstrău
While visiting Herăstrău, you might make a stop by sights like Village Museum and Miramagica Park.

Kiseleff
Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Village Museum and Arcul de Triumf.

Aviației
Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and Village Museum.

Dorobanți
While Dorobanți may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Victoria Square.

