Which neighbourhood to choose in Bratislava for renting and buying a home 
Each neighbourhood is good in its own way, and the minuses and pluses are very conditional. We have simply highlighted them among the general flow of information, based on our feelings and the feedback from our subscribers.
Bratislava is divided into 5 okres, consisting of neighbourhoods.
Bratislava 1
► Old Town is a tourist destination, where business and cultural life is buzzing. It is a convenient place to rent for work or to explore Bratislava. It is also popular among young people for long-term rentals and accommodation.
Bratislava 2
► Ruzhinov is often chosen by couples, especially those with small children. There are a lot of new buildings, parks, lakes where it is nice to relax with the whole family, large shopping centres.
► In Podunajsk Biskupice and Vrakuni there are extremely democratic housing prices and good infrastructure. But there is an oil refinery nearby, and these neighbourhoods are popular among Roma.
Bratislava 3
► Racha, Vainori – quiet, green areas, there is access to the forest, but removed from the centre.
► New Town – a lot of greenery, places for walking, but enough buildings of Soviet type, there is an oncology centre that catches the eye.
Bratislava 4
► Dubravka is a modern district, lots of greenery, near the forest, quite a long way to get to the centre. There are gardens and schools, but not always free places in them.
► Karlovy Ves – good transport connections, good infrastructure, many places for holidays with children. But the terrain is hilly, which is not always convenient.
► Karlovy Ves – good transport connections, good infrastructure, many places for holidays with children. But the terrain is hilly, which is not always convenient.
Bratislava 5
► Čunovo, Rusovce and Jarovce are private sectors in Bratislava, far from the centre.
► Petrzalka is a large residential area, has good transport links, many recreation areas, parks, shopping centres, children’s sports fields, bicycle paths.
