| a pair of private rooms add murals and balconies. it's within 15 minutes' walk of the iconic bratislava castle and the main railway station. on the edge of the historic old town, this colorful hostel in an ornate rowhouse is an 8-minute walk from the 14th-century buildings in old town hall. theres also a cozy restaurant and bar. basic, brightly decorated dorms are named for famous artists, and sleep up to 10 people. amenities include complimentary laundry facilities, a kitchen, a courtyard, and a lounge featuring tv, a library and a piano. regular live music and bike rentals are offered. all offer free wi-fi and lockers; bathrooms are shared. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Bratislava Airport 30 min
St. Martin's Cathedral (9 min)
13th-century Gothic/Romanesque Catholic cathedral with 4 chapels & 3 naves used for coronations. SNM-Natural History Museum (13 min)
Museum branch dedicated to natural history, including exhibits on biodiversity & paleontology. Old Town Hall (8 min)
This museum in the Old Town Hall complex features exhibits on the history of Bratislava. Michael's Gate (5 min)
Entrance gate dating to the city's 1300s fortifications, with a weapons museum & views from the top. The Blue Church (13 min)
Striking baby-blue church designed in the art nouveau style in the early 1900s. Man at Work (9 min)
Offbeat bronze statue of a sewer worker resting at the top of a manhole, peeping at passersby. Hviezdoslav Square (10 min)
Old town square overlooked by the Neo-Renaissance theater, fountain & statue of its namesake poet. Presidential Palace (5 min)
Presidential palace featuring landscaped gardens & a fountain with a giant Earth sculpture. Slavín (7 min)
This hilltop monument & burial ground of Soviet Army soldiers who died in WWII offers scenic views. Primatial Palace (9 min)
Elegant 1781-era palace containing tapestries & statues, currently a music hall & mayor's office. Slovak National Gallery (9 min)
Sizable art museum with a range of local & international pieces, plus a bookstore & cafe. Devín Castle (22 min)
Partially reconstructed medieval castle offering panoramic vistas over the Danube & Morava rivers. Main Square (8 min)
Charming old buildings border this well-known historic square with a small fountain. Bratislava Castle (10 min)
Reconstructed Baroque castle dating back to 907 A.D. & national museum located on a hilltop. Museum of the Pharmacy (5 min)
Opened in 1953, this small museum features exhibits on the history of pharmacies in Bratislava. | 
