Sector 5 Travel Guide
Bucharest
Popular places to visit
Palace of the Parliament
Palace of the Parliament is just one of the places to see in Bucharest, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
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.
Piata Unirii
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piata Unirii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Romanian Athenaeum
Enjoy a show at Romanian Athenaeum, a popular theatre in Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
University Square
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to University Square. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Herastrau Park
After visiting Herastrau Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Top hotels in Sector 5
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
All good
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului
Breakfast was excellent
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel Cismigiu
Beautiful room , great location. Breakfast was nice, not overflowing with options. But the eggs were good. Beds super comfy! Shower nice and hot. It would have been nice to have extra sugar in room or maybe sweetner as well as more than 2 creamer.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Zeus Essence Bucharest, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Breakfast was fantastic and delicious. Flori was the best. She was friendly and helpful. Flori made the start of everyday wonderful
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Corinthia Grand Hotel Du Boulevard Bucharest
They have a night club on Fri and sat until 3am. Even though we changed rooms on Saturday, it was still so bad and could blow sleep. Unbelievable that such a luxury hotel world have this issue. We were in the 3rd floor too Also, light switches too complex.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
This is a great hotel in a good location at a good price, comfortable clean rooms. Good shower with toiletries provided including hair conditioner. Hairdryer in bathroom works well. Coffee machine with espresso pods. A few free mini bar items on arrival (1 beer, Pepsi, sparking water and still water) ...
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sector 5
Cotroceni
Cotroceni is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Bucharest Botanical Garden and Cotroceni Palace.
Lipscani
Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Curtea Veche or National History Museum of Romania.
Bucharest Old Town
Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Curtea Veche or Piaţa Universităţii while you're exploring the area.
Militari
Even though there aren't top sights in Militari, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Terra Park. Jump on the metro at Lujerului to see more of the city.
Gara de Nord
While Gara de Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of Natural History "Grigore Antipa" and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.
Bucharest City-Centre
Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.
