Hotel Smile Pieniny, Szczawnica ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Glowna 234, Szczawnica, Poland, 34-460

Near the Pieniny National Park

Great

8.4

7.0

/10

3.8

Loved by Hotel Smile Pieniny guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Relaxing pool

"Stylish hotel with friendly and caring staff, comfortable beds, pleasant sauna, rich buffet breakfast and dinner, enough parking slots."

Oleksandra from Ukraine

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"Very kind reception personnel, nice pool and leisure facilities, very nice breakfast."

Wojciech from Poland

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"Room was small but cozy."

Patrycja from Poland

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Amenities

Hotel Smile Pieniny offers a comprehensive wellness area with a jacuzzi, saunas, and treatment rooms. Guests can enjoy a private fitness room and a medium-sized pool for leisure and relaxation. The hotel also hosts a variety of entertainment options including billiards and table tennis.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious, comfortable rooms with spectacular views of Pieniny National Park and the Dunajec River. Each room is designed for relaxation, equipped to provide a serene escape after a day of adventure. Family-oriented accommodations are available to ensure comfort for all guests.

Location

Hotel Smile is located in Szczawnica, nestled between the Pieniny and Beskid Mountains. It is just a short walk from the local promenade, making it convenient for outdoor activities. The surrounding area boasts numerous hiking trails and opportunities for winter sports.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves exquisite regional dishes with emphasis on local ingredients and homemade products. Specialties include sweet and savory pancakes, which are popular among guests. There is also a children's menu tailored to the younger diners' tastes.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a variety of wellness treatments including massages and body therapies to rejuvenate guests after outdoor activities. Guests can choose from relaxation massages, classic massages, and treatments designed for different skin types. Access to the sauna is complimentary for hotel guests.

Highlights

Location: Nestled between the Pieniny and Beskid Mountains

Dining: Exquisite regional dishes with local ingredients

Wellness: Variety of treatments including massages and body therapies

Entertainment: Billiards and table tennis available

Rooms: Spacious rooms with views of Pieniny National Park

Children: Tailored children's menu offered in the restaurant

“Nestled between Krościenko and Szczawnica, the location is a definite high point, placing guests within easy reach of both towns and offering stunning views; the recent updates, including modern bathrooms and comfortable beds, elevate the experience. I especially appreciate the family-friendly focus, with amenities catering to guests with children. This hotel distinguishes itself with a commitment to service and an enviable setting.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessActive Escape

The location allows immediate access to walking and running trails, perfect for outdoor activities right from the doorstep.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

There were always enough parking slots available, making arrival and departure very convenient and stress-free.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast offered a very nice and rich buffet. It was a great way to start each day of the stay.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureLeisurely Afternoons

The pool and leisure facilities were very nice and well-maintained, providing a relaxing experience.

Saoirse from Ireland

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

Triple Room without balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Studio

2 persons

325 sq. feet

4 Single beds

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Hotel Smile Pieniny offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Smile Pieniny, dining is a delightful exploration of Italian and Polish flavors, where warmth and authenticity create memorable moments. The family-friendly atmosphere invites travelers to indulge in hearty meals, with options that cater to diverse palates.

Hotel Smile Pieniny Szczawnica Restaurant photo

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Italian and Polish

Ambiance

A welcoming environment perfect for families, with cozy seating and a relaxed vibe that encourages conversations over meals.

Key Offerings

Savor a range of vegetarian options along with delectable grilled specialties and sweet or dry pancakes that are the talk of the hotel. Complement meals with good coffee or a selection of fine teas.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast served daily; hours vary for other meals.

Hotel Smile Pieniny Location

Glowna 234, Szczawnica, Poland, 34-460

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Glowna 234, Szczawnica, Poland, 34-460

City landmarks

Landmark

Pieniny National Park

3000 ft

Landmark

Kotunka

2200 ft

Landmark

Highlander

2100 ft

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Przelecz Sosnow

3700 ft

Landmark

Pomnik papieski

2600 ft

Landmark

Paw

2700 ft

Landmark

Galeria "Krzywa Jablonka"

3200 ft

Landmark

Pieninski Osrodek Historii Turystyki Gorskiej w Szczawnicy

3200 ft

Landmark

Czertez

4700 ft

Landmark

Przechodni Wierch

4900 ft

Landmark

Cmentarz parafialny w Szczawnicy

4900 ft

Landmark

Szafranowka Ski Lift

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pieninski Park Narodowy

2.9 mi

Landmark

Palenica Ski Lift

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walusiowa Jama

1.0 mi

Landmark

Grajcarek

4500 ft

Landmark

Zjezdzalnia grawitacyjna

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ociemny Wierch

1.1 mi

Landmark

In Memoriam Obetiam Pienin

4700 ft

Landmark

Burzana

4700 ft

Landmark

Wysoka Gora

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kaplica cmentarna

4900 ft

Landmark

5100 ft

Landmark

Palenica

1.3 mi

Landmark

Promenada

1.2 mi

Landmark

Sokolica

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bryjarka

1.4 mi

Landmark

Chata Pieniny

1.0 mi

Square

Plac Dietla

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pieniny Mountains National Park

1.9 mi

Nearby

Wysoka Gora

1500 ft

Kotunka

2000 ft

Restaurants

Karczma Pieninska

1400 ft

ul. Glowna 240

Bar Pieniny

3000 ft

ul. Pieninska 13

Karczma u Madejow

3200 ft

Pieninska 6b

Pizzeria EMI

2900 ft

ul. Glowna 172

Explore Szczawnica

Pieniny National Park

10 minutes' walk

Nature reserve known for stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and rich biodiversity. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Wysoka Gora

5 minutes' walk

The highest peak in the Pieniny range offers breathtaking views and accessible trails for all hiking levels.

Pomnik papieski

10 minutes' walk

A monument dedicated to Pope John Paul II, showcasing local history and culture in a serene park setting.

Czertez

5 minutes' drive

A viewing point ideal for photography and sightseeing, revealing Mizerny Valley's picturesque landscapes.

Canopy Adventures

15 minutes' drive

Zipline courses offer an adrenaline rush for thrill-seekers. Safety gear and instructions provided onsite.

Relaxing Spa Day

10 minutes' drive

Local wellness centers provide massages, saunas, and relaxation therapies for a rejuvenating escape.

Cycling Trails

10 minutes' walk

Scenic biking routes through picturesque landscapes, ideal for families and solo adventurers alike.

Cultural Festivals

15 minutes' drive

Join seasonal festivities showcasing local crafts, music, and cuisine, connecting with the community.

Karczma Pieninska

5 minutes' walk

Traditional Polish cuisine in a rustic setting. Signature dishes include homemade pierogi and hearty stews.

Pizzeria EMI

11 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of pizzas and Italian favorites. Family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.

Bar Pieniny

11 minutes' walk

A cozy bar offering local beers and light meals. Great for relaxing with friends after a day of exploring.

Karczma u Madejow

12 minutes' walk

Rustic ambiance serving excellent grilled meats and seasonal dishes, with options for various dietary needs.

Local Theater

15 minutes' drive

Host to local performances and cultural events, offering engaging shows and community gatherings.

Jazz Club

12 minutes' drive

Alive with music, this club showcases local jazz talents. Weekly music events suitable for all ages.

Outdoor Cinema

15 minutes' drive

Film screenings in a park setting, bringing family-friendly movies under the stars-perfect for summer nights.

Local Market

10 minutes' walk

Vibrant atmosphere with local artisans and fresh produce. Ideal for picking up handmade crafts and snacks.

Getting around

City Centre

Szczawnica29 min · 1.5 mi

Airports

John Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice (KRK)175 min · 72.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at PLN 30 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Smile Pieniny guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Smile Pieniny from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 173 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Beautiful views

Friendly staff

Comfortable beds

Cons

Dirty dishes

Loud music

Cold jacuzzi

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Smile Pieniny

Are there any special amenities available for children at Hotel Smile Pieniny?

20 March 2024

Yes, the hotel features a swimming pool and a playroom that are perfect for children, making it an ideal choice for family stays.

What facilities can guests enjoy during their stay without pre-booking?

15 April 2024

Hotel guests can enjoy the swimming pool, jacuzzi, salt cave, and saunas without needing to make prior reservations.

Are there any unique packages available for couples looking for a romantic getaway?

5 June 2024

Yes, the hotel offers a 'Romantic Stay' voucher that includes special amenities designed to create memorable moments for couples amidst the beautiful mountain landscape.

What type of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?

10 July 2024

A rich breakfast buffet is available, featuring fresh, local products with a variety of options for all guests, including favorites for children.

Is there a restaurant on-site, and what kind of cuisine is offered?

22 August 2024

Yes, the hotel has a restaurant that offers a selection of regional dishes made from local ingredients, providing a unique culinary experience with stunning mountain views.

Are there wellness options available on the premises?

30 September 2024

The hotel features a spa area with various treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate both body and spirit using natural products.

What recreational activities are available for guests staying at the hotel?

15 October 2024

Guests have plenty of evening entertainment options, including billiards, table tennis, and opportunities for hiking and exploring the beautiful Pieniny region.

Are there facilities for hosting business events at the hotel?

5 November 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with modern conference rooms that can accommodate various business events, supported by catering and technical assistance.

What nearby attractions can guests explore during their stay?

20 December 2024

Guests can enjoy beautiful hiking trails, Dunajec River rafting, and visits to charming nearby villages, all offering rich experiences amidst nature.

Are there any themed packages or vouchers available for special occasions?

10 February 2025

The hotel offers a variety of packages tailored for different occasions, including family stays, romantic weekends, and options for seniors, ensuring something for everyone.