Sector 5 Travel Guide
Bucharest
Popular places to visit
Palace of the Parliament
Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.
Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel during your travels in Bucharest? You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Romanian National Opera
Enjoy a show at Romanian National Opera, a popular theatre in Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Bucharest City Hall
Bucharest City Hall 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.
Cotroceni Palace
You can study the exhibits at Cotroceni Palace, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Bucharest. Experience the area's museums and art scene.
Eroilor Park
Eroilor Park 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.
Things to do
Bucharest: Top Gear Road - Transfăgărășan Highway Day Trip
Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Bucharest: Salt Mine & Dracula Tomb | Premium Group Tour
Bucharest Small Group Walking Tour: Beers, Bites & Local Markets
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Top hotels in Sector 5
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
"The best hotel we stayed in our vacation trip through Europe."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului
"Breakfast was excellent"
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel Cismigiu
"Big and comfortable room. Great location."
Reviewed on 15 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
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
"We saw the great reviews on-line and decided to book this hotel on the extra night post our group tour. We agree with the great reviews from other guests. The hotel is located off the busy street and is centrally located. It’s a boutique hotel and very reasonably priced."
Reviewed on 15 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 Bucharest Museum or Curtea Veche 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.
