City Center Travel Guide
Oran
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Popular places to visit
Place du 1er Novembre
You can learn about the history of Eugène Étienne with a trip to Place du 1er Novembre. Make time to visit the monuments and cathedral while you're in the area.
Palais de la Culture
Learn about the local history of Eugène Étienne with a stop at Palais de la Culture. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Grande Poste
After visiting Grande Poste, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Eugène Étienne.
Museum of Modern Art of Oran
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art of Oran during your travels in Eugène Étienne.
Disco Magreb
You can enjoy retail therapy at Disco Magreb during your visit to Eugène Étienne.
Cathedrale de Sacre Coeur
After visiting Cathedrale de Sacre Coeur, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Eugène Étienne. Experience the area's theatre scene and museums.
Things to do
Private tour of the Essentials of Tlemcen by a Local Expert
Top hotels in City Center
Grand Hôtel Oran
"This is a refurbished "grand hotel" that has been restored to give the feel of the original construction with modern updates. It's clear that some fixtures were chosen for budget provisions. All in all it works. The room was quiet and the bed comfortable. A major priority. The staff was very nice, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Royal Hotel Oran - MGallery Collection
"Mon séjour à Royal Hotel Oran a été absolument merveilleux. L’hôtel est élégant, raffiné et idéalement situé pour découvrir la ville d’Oran. Les chambres sont confortables, très propres et offrent une atmosphère chaleureuse et apaisante. Le service est irréprochable : tout le personnel est extrêmement ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
2H Hotel
Hotel 2 Horloges
"They didn't accept our online book and they made us to pay again in cash that night. They didn't help us in any way to find a solution and when we asked for other informations about the city they were not helpful at all."
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2019
Hotel Timgad
"I recently stayed at the Team Guard Hotel in Oran, Algeria, and I had a mostly positive experience. The hotel is clean, well-maintained, and the staff is friendly and helpful. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the breakfast buffet is extensive and delicious. However, there was one staff ..."
Reviewed on 17 Sept 2023
Hôtel kssar
Other neighbourhoods around City Center
Hai Yaghmourassen
While Hai Yaghmourassen may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Palais de la Culture and Ahmed Zabana National Museum.
Hai Emir
While you're in Hai Emir, take in top sights like Palais de la Culture or Museum of Modern Art of Oran, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Emir Abdelkader or Place 1er Novembre.
Hai El Moudjahiddine
When in Hai El Moudjahiddine, you can plan a visit to Palais de la Culture and Musée National Ahmed Zabana, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Hai Sidi El Bachir
While you're in Hai Sidi El Bachir, take in top sights like Ahmed Zabana National Museum and jump on the metro at Gare SNTF to see more of the city.
Hai Menaouer
Even though there aren't top sights in Hai Menaouer, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Palais de la Culture. Jump on the metro at Bd Colonel Ahmed Ben Abderrezak to see more of the city.
Old Town
If you're spending time in Old Town, check out sights like Abdelkader Alloula Regional Theatre or Eglise St Louis and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Place Mokrani or Houha Tlemcen.
