Hotel Polana Zvolen | Near Castle, Free Breakfast

Name: Hotel Polana
Address: Namestie Snp 64/2, Zvolen, Banska Bystrica Region, 960 01
Price range: US$60+

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About the Hotel

Namestie Snp 64/2, Zvolen, 960 01

Next to Zvolen castle

Great

8.1

/10

3.5

3.7

Loved by Hotel Polana guests

Renovated room

Good atmosphere

Clean public spaces

Plenty of power sockets

Good breakfast

Helpful reception service

"My apartment was nice and renovated and had a practical layout of the room."

Ivan from Slovakia

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"I was given a room that has been renovated, and I have to say, it did exceed my expectations."

Sandrine from Denmark

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"The mini bar was complimentary and room service was provided on all days."

Miphi R

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4-star historic hotel steps from Zvolen Castle

Amenities

Hotel Poľana offers diverse options for guests' needs, featuring business-class services and well-equipped conference rooms with views of Zvolen Castle. The hotel also includes a garden called 'Záhrada rytiera Feketeho', showcasing remnants of historical city walls, perfect for exploration. With on-site dining options that focus on quality gastronomy and lunch menus, guests experience reliable service and dining throughout their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides double and single rooms with en-suite bathrooms, equipped with high-quality mattresses and hypoallergenic pillows. Some apartments are available with air conditioning and large bathrooms, enhancing comfort and relaxation. Vegan body cosmetics are offered in the accommodations, catering to diverse guest preferences.

Location

Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Hotel Poľana is situated just minutes from Zvolen Castle, allowing guests easy access to historical sites. Close to the picturesque city of Zvolen, travelers can explore beautiful Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Additionally, the nearby hiking trail to Pustý hrad provides stunning views of the Zvolen Basin.

Amenities

The hotel caters to professional needs with spacious, air-conditioned conference rooms tailored for business events. Each room is equipped with the necessary technical amenities to support presentations and discussions. The unique atmosphere of the venue encourages creativity and collaboration among participants.

Weddings and Events

Hotel Poľana offers comprehensive wedding services, including a complimentary honeymoon suite for newlyweds. Various packages start from 40 euros per person, covering everything from appetizers to main courses. The hotel provides assistance with decorations, flower arrangements, and planning to ensure a seamless event.

Highlights

Location: steps from Zvolen Castle

Rooms: air-conditioned suites with hypoallergenic pillows

Dining: quality gastronomy and lunch menu

Business: air-conditioned conference rooms with views

“Having reviewed the property, the atmosphere strikes me as particularly welcoming, further enhanced by the cleanliness of its well-maintained public spaces. I also noted the practical layouts of the rooms, some recently renovated, alongside amenities like complimentary minibar drinks, all contributing to an overall feeling of attentive hospitality. In my opinion, this hotel presents a balanced experience, blending historical charm with functional comfort.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesRenovated Perfection

The renovated room impressed. Quality materials, a desk area, and a separated lounge made it exceptional.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast menu had a good variety. The hotel restaurant was very good, overall a satisfying experience.

Emma from Canada

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Guest ParkingAffordable Parking

Parking cost was very reasonable. It made exploring the area stress-free and convenient for us.

Rajesh from India

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BedroomSpacious Apartment

The apartment was really spacious. Plus, the practical layout of the renovated room was superb!

Astrid from Sweden

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Select your room type

Hotel Polana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel Polana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Casino
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Hotel Polana offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where guests can savor both traditional Slovak specialties and international delights. The open-air restaurant, complete with a soothing fountain, provides a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for tranquil meals and refreshing vitamin drinks on the terrace.

Restaurant #1

Local and International cuisine with a focus on Seafood and Steakhouse dishes

Ambiance

An open-air setting featuring a serene fountain, ideal for family gatherings or intimate dinners under the sky

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of Slovak dishes alongside international options, complemented by quality Slovak and international wines from renowned regions. Coffee and tea-making facilities add to the comfort.

Reservation

Reservations recommended

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Hotel Polana Location

Namestie Snp 64/2, Zvolen, 960 01

Map view

City landmarks

Castle

Zvolen Castle

2600 ft

Landmark

Castle of Ostrolucky

2300 ft

Landmark

Pamatnik SNP

2600 ft

Landmark

The ruin of Dobra Niva Castle

2300 ft

Landmark

Pusty hrad

1.4 mi

Landmark

Pancierovy vlak

2500 ft

Landmark

Church of Saint Elizabeth

3400 ft

Square

Namestie SNP

3000 ft

Landmark

Armored Train of Hurban

2300 ft

Landmark

Fountain on the SNP Square

2400 ft

Landmark

Certova skala

2300 ft

Landmark

Evangelical Church of the Holy Trinity

2400 ft

Park

Ludovita Stura Park

2400 ft

Landmark

A monument to fallen soldiers of the Soviet Army

2400 ft

Landmark

Stur Memorial

2400 ft

Landmark

Memorial of Gen. John Golian and Rudolf Viest

2400 ft

Landmark

Fink's mansion

2400 ft

Landmark

Kostol svatej Alzbety

3800 ft

Landmark

Budova banky

3100 ft

Museum

Forestry and Timber Museum

3500 ft

Nearby

Jozefa Kozaceka

Bust of Jozef Kozacek

1000 ft

Namestie SNP 74/28

Almasiho house

1000 ft

Namestie SNP 75/26

Apartment house "Wittmann house"

1000 ft

Ulica J. Kozaceka 829/2

Building Legiobank

1100 ft

Namestie SNP 72/32

Burgess House "SNP Square 72"

1200 ft

Namestie SNP 21/31,

Town hall

1200 ft

Trhova ulica 1457/4

Burgess House "market street"

1300 ft

Namestie SNP 24/37,

Burgess House "SNP Square 24"

1400 ft

Library

Regional Library of L. Stur

1400 ft

Namestie SNP 25/39

Ricottiovsky house

1400 ft

Restaurants

Hotel Polana Restaurant

2600 ft

Namestie Snp 64/2

Franko-Pizza Zvolen

2300 ft

L Stura 11

Bistro Chef

3100 ft

Nam. SNP 27

SpezaX Caffe

2700 ft

Snp 10

Season Home Cooking

3000 ft

Nam. SNP 23

Charisma Cafe & Bar

3300 ft

Nam. SNP 74/28

Moja Srdcovka

3400 ft

Nam. SNP 87/8

Jack's Pub

3600 ft

Namestie SNP 24/37

Explore Zvolen

Zvolen Castle

10 minutes' walk

Zvolen Castle is a historic fortress boasting impressive architecture and majestic views. Guided tours enrich the experience.

Pamatnik SNP

10 minutes' walk

Pamatnik SNP is a memorial honoring WWII heroes, featuring informative exhibits and a tranquil park setting for reflection.

Castle of Ostrolucky

9 minutes' walk

This quaint castle ruins offer picturesque landscapes and a glimpse into medieval history, perfect for photos and exploration.

Pusty hrad

7-minute drive

Pusty hrad is an ancient castle ruin with stunning panoramic views and hiking paths that appeal to adventurers and history buffs.

Hiking at Pusty hrad

7-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can hike to Pusty hrad and enjoy breathtaking views. Well-marked trails suitable for all levels accessible year-round.

Wellness at Local Spas

10 minutes' walk

Relaxation awaits at nearby wellness spas offering massages and saunas, providing a perfect retreat after a busy day.

Zvolen Park Activities

9 minutes' walk

Enjoy picnics, playgrounds, and outdoor sports in Ludovita Stura Park, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.

Franko-Pizza Zvolen

9 minutes' walk

This inviting pizzeria serves delicious wood-fired pizzas and local specialties that are a hit among families and casual diners.

Season Home Cooking

11 minutes' walk

Famous for hearty Slovakian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations are recommended.

SpezaX Caffe

10 minutes' walk

A charming café offering rich coffee and light bites, ideal for a relaxing break or social gatherings with friends.

Namestie SNP

11 minutes' walk

This lively square features local events, cafes, and street performances, providing a vibrant atmosphere for all age groups.

Local Theaters

10 minutes' walk

Catch a play or live performance at nearby theaters showcasing local talent, perfect for a soothing night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Zvolen 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Poprad-Tatry (TAT) 217 min · 89.7 mi
Piestany (PZY) 286 min · 118.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Slovak

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Polana from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.1/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Renovated rooms

Practical layout

Great location

Friendly reception

Spacious rooms

Cons

Leaky shower

Unhelpful receptionists

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Polana

Can a room with air conditioning be reserved without it facing the street?

23 November 2024

Currently, all rooms equipped with air conditioning do face the street. However, it is possible to reserve such a room free of charge.

Is there a secure space available for locking up a bicycle for a night during my stay?

10 March 2024

Yes, there is a secure area where bicycles can be stored overnight at no additional cost.

What is the history behind Hotel Polana?

15 April 2025

Established in 1960, Hotel Polana is a business-class hotel located in the heart of Slovakia, right next to the Zvolen Castle, offering a blend of rich history and modern comfort.

Can I find vegetarian options in the hotel's dining menu?

3 February 2025

Yes, the restaurant offers a diverse menu that includes vegetarian meals, ensuring there are plenty of options for all dietary preferences.

Are there facilities available for hosting conferences or meetings?

20 January 2025

Yes, the hotel features air-conditioned conference rooms equipped with modern technology, ideal for various events including seminars and business meetings.

Can guests enjoy breakfast included in their stay?

12 June 2024

Yes, the accommodation rates include breakfast, providing a convenient start to the day for all guests.

How is the atmosphere in the hotel rooms described?

8 August 2024

The rooms feature warm colors, wood, and marble elements, creating a cozy and comfortable ambiance that reflects the unique atmosphere of Hotel Polana.

What attractions are nearby Hotel Polana for guests wanting to explore?

5 September 2024

Hotel Polana serves as an excellent base for discovering Zvolen's medieval architecture and the nearby hiking trails to Pustý hrad, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Is parking available at the hotel for guests with their own vehicles?

30 October 2024

Yes, there is complimentary parking available on-site, accommodating up to 50 cars for guests' convenience.

Do pets require special arrangements if I want to bring them along?

1 December 2024

Yes, pets may be allowed with prior approval from the hotel, and there may be a fee associated with their stay.