Karlova Ves Travel Guide
Bratislava
Visit Karlova Ves
Popular places to visit
Bratislava Castle
Explore an iconic symbol of the city, an imposing fortress that is known for its stunning architecture, gorgeous vistas and fascinating exhibitions.
Devin Castle
Enjoy beautiful scenery and absorbing history at one of Slovakia’s most dramatic national monuments, a cliff-top castle perched above two converging rivers.
Blue Church
One of the city’s most distinctive buildings is an early 20th-century church that is painted and decorated in blue, inside and out.
Most SNP
After visiting Most SNP, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bratislava. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Primate's Palace
Tour this magnificent salmon-pink building, which houses the offices of Bratislava’s mayor and witnessed important events in Slovakia’s history.
St. Martin's Cathedral
Both the curious and the pious are drawn to Bratislava’s awe-inspiring basilica, an instantly recognizable feature of the city’s skyline.
Things to do
Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour
Bratislava: Tasting Experience at House of Beer
Bratislava: City Sightseeing Afternoon Walking Tour
Bratislava The City of Peace Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Karlova Ves
Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG
Was an upscale hotel
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
AC Hotel by Marriott Bratislava Old Town
Spacious clean rooms, great location and a wonderful breakfast. We enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
LOFT Hotel Bratislava
Hotel 10 mins walk into old town, breakfast was good, hotel clean loved added extra ie refilled mini bar. Bar very busy in the evening unable to get seats but found lovely little bar 3 mins away, would highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Hotel Tatra
Everything perfect, thank you so much
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Falkensteiner Hotel Bratislava
Great overall value, location
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Patio Hostel
Hostel mostly for backpacker or family. Beds in my room(D2) have no curtains. Hostel quite appropriate for the price. Small parking lot in its garden.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karlova Ves
Dubravka
While there might not be top attractions in Dubravka, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bratislava Zoo and Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum.
District of Bratislava I
If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava I, Slavin Monument and Banco Casino are top sights worth seeing.
Koliba
If you're spending some time in Koliba, Atlantis Science Center and Kamzik TV Tower are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Bratislava
While visiting Old Town Bratislava, you might make a stop by sights like Banco Casino and Primate's Palace.
Devín
While visiting Devín, you might make a stop by sights like Danubiana Meulensteen Art Museum and Danube-Auen National Park.
Nove Mesto
Unique features of Nove Mesto include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Tehelne Pole Stadium or VIVO! while you're exploring the area.
