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1. Hotel Urpin City

Hotel Urpin City
3.0 star property
Banska Bystrica
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, convenient parking. "
United States
Greg
The price is NT$3,882
NT$4,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel Urpin City

2. Hotel Grand Vígľaš

Hotel Grand Vígľaš
4.0 star property
Viglas
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (78 reviews)
"We have always enjoyed staying there. The food was pretty good. Staff helpful."
United States
Yun
The price is NT$3,385
NT$3,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hotel Grand Vígľaš

3. Penzión Al Corso

Penzión Al Corso
2.5 star property
Banska Bystrica
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
"Very helpful and friendly staff!"
United Kingdom
Daniel
The price is NT$1,847
NT$2,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Penzión Al Corso

4. Hotel Partizán

Hotel Partizán
4.0 star property
Horna Lehota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31 reviews)
"Great hotel and amazing staff"
United Kingdom
Alfonso
The price is NT$6,866
NT$7,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Partizán

5. Hotel Dixon

Hotel Dixon
4.0 star property
Banska Bystrica
6.8 out of 10, (45 reviews)
"very good service and communication"
United States
Martin
The price is NT$3,261
NT$3,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Dixon

6. Galicia Nueva castle hotel

Galicia Nueva castle hotel
4.0 star property
Halic
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
The price is NT$4,953
NT$5,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Galicia Nueva castle hotel

7. Penzión na Kopci

Penzión na Kopci
3.5 star property
Banska Stiavnica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (35 reviews)
"Great Hotel in a fantastic spot. Views are lovely. Staff and owners very friendly and accommodating. Food in the restaurant was incredibly delicious. Would stay again. "
Australia
James
The price is NT$2,545
NT$2,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Penzión na Kopci

8. Hotel SALAMANDRA

Hotel SALAMANDRA
4.0 star property
Hodruša Hámre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very nice and clean hotel with helpful staff"
United States
William
Hotel SALAMANDRA

9. Hotel Arcade

Hotel Arcade
3.0 star property
Banska Bystrica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (103 reviews)
"It was great that the hotel is in the middle of the city"
Germany
Raphael Jäger
The price is NT$3,354
NT$3,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Arcade

10. Hotel Golfer

Hotel Golfer
3.0 star property
Kremnica
7.8 out of 10, Good, (25 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, staff friendly, dinner very good. Breakfast excellent. "
Iceland
Skarphéðinn
The price is NT$3,726
NT$4,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Golfer

11. Motorest Lumík

Motorest Lumík
3.0 star property
Slovenské Ďarmoty
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Minden rendben volt a szobával, a személyzet segítőkész volt."
Hungary
Zvara
The price is NT$1,149
NT$1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Motorest Lumík

12. Hotel Poľana

Hotel Poľana
3.0 star property
Zvolen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (18 reviews)
"Staff very helpful. Location is great near the square and castle. Food was also good."
United States
Malcolm
The price is NT$3,431
NT$3,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel Poľana

13. CITY Hotel B&B

CITY Hotel B&B
2.0 star property
Banska Bystrica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Very nice and friendly staff! Great price and nice breakfast. "
Canada
Alen
The price is NT$3,789
NT$4,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
CITY Hotel B&B

14. Hotel Stupka

Hotel Stupka
3.0 star property
Horna Lehota
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Gutes zimmer schöne gegend"
Germany
Alexander-Michael
The price is NT$3,692
NT$3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Stupka

15. Wellness & Spa Hotel Kaskady

Wellness & Spa Hotel Kaskady
4.0 star property
Sliac
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"super"
United Kingdom
Marian
Wellness & Spa Hotel Kaskady

16. Resla Residence

Resla Residence
3.0 star property
Banska Stiavnica
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Our favorite stay on our 11 day Budapest, Slovakia and krakow vacation! Property helped us to find milk for our babies when all stores were closed. The room had gorgeous views as did the property. There was cute little playground and space to kick a soccer ball for our boys. We wished we could stay longer!! "
Canada
Beverly
The price is NT$2,639
NT$2,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Resla Residence

17. Villa Gloria

Villa Gloria
3.0 star property
Donovaly
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (15 reviews)
"The property is new, clean located in a beautiful picturesque valley that resembles the Swiss Alps. A great place to relax and sleep deeply during the night. And a great place to do hiking during the day"
United States
Iyad
The price is NT$2,219
NT$2,475 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Villa Gloria

18. Boutique Hotel ERB

Boutique Hotel ERB
5.0 star property
Banska Stiavnica
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2 reviews)
"This hotel is wonderful. The staff is so friendly and welcoming. There is a seating area that they provide with a coffee/snack area, along with a breakfast area. This hotel is up the hill with restaurants nearby. Since parking is provided - use this space and walk around as there is little parking available in town."
United States
Tena
The price is NT$9,844
NT$10,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Boutique Hotel ERB

19. Penzion Kachelman

Penzion Kachelman
3.0 star property
Banska Stiavnica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Nice little hotel, great breakfast, cozy atmosphere, clean, bed a little hard for me but the other 5 family members did not share this concer. Good location. Would definitely come back."
Canada
Martin
Penzion Kachelman

20. Villa Gardenia

Villa Gardenia
3.0 star property
Donovaly
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Clean, modern amenities. Very quiet in the middle of the mountains. "
United States
Michael Anthony
The price is NT$2,560
NT$2,833 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Villa Gardenia
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Top reasons to visit Banská Bystrica

  • Outdoor Adventures: Banská Bystrica offers a range of outdoor activities, from skiing in nearby resorts to hiking in stunning landscapes, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Historical Attractions: Explore the city's rich history through its beautiful castles, historic churches, and engaging museums, including the iconic Banská Bystrica Castle.
  • Charming City Center: Stroll through a picturesque city center where historical architecture meets trendy cafes, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Relaxation Spots: Unwind at local spas or enjoy romantic spots, making it ideal for relaxation alongside adventure.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Banská Bystrica

When visiting Banská Bystrica, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options tailored to every type of traveler. From family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses, the city offers a welcoming atmosphere for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. Whether you're searching for hotels in Banská Bystrica or specifically looking for a Banská Bystrica hotel, you'll find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your stay in this beautiful Slovakian destination.

  • Urpin City Residence: This charming 3-star hotel is a haven for business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly vacation. With an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Urpin City Residence offers a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Banská Bystrica. The hotel features essential amenities tailored for comfort and convenience, including pet policies that allow some pets onsite, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with furry companions. Its strategic location ensures easy access to local attractions, while the cozy accommodations provide a relaxing retreat after a long day.
  • Hotel Dixon: A 4-star gem, Hotel Dixon is designed for adventurous families and pet lovers alike. This property offers a range of thrilling activities nearby, such as hiking, biking, and skiing, ensuring that guests can enjoy the great outdoors. With amenities catering to children, including a shared playground and family-friendly meal options, families will find themselves at home here. Pets are also welcome, contributing to a warm and inclusive atmosphere. Hotel Dixon's focus on adventure makes it a perfect base for exploring the beautiful landscapes surrounding Banská Bystrica.
  • Hotel Grand Vígľaš: Rated 9.0 out of 10, Hotel Grand Vígľaš is an elegant 4-star destination that combines adventure with relaxation. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this hotel is perfect for families seeking both excitement and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in activities such as skydiving and horseback riding nearby, while the hotel boasts a full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments and a serene pool area. With child-friendly amenities like complimentary cribs, it caters to families looking for a luxurious getaway that balances fun and relaxation.

Where to stay in Banská Bystrica

Banská Bystrica is a charming Slovakian city perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations. Explore the picturesque city center, where historical architecture meets trendy cafes. Nearby, you'll find stunning scenery and friendly locals, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and atmosphere that defines this beautiful region.

  • Banská Bystrica: Nestled in the heart of Slovakia, Banská Bystrica is a vibrant city known for its blend of adventure and culture. The city experiences a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times in April, July, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, from ski fields to scenic parks. Notable landmarks include the stunning castle and historic sites that showcase the region's rich heritage. Visitors can indulge in various activities, including skiing and relaxing body treatments, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both thrill and relaxation.
  • Banská Štiavnica: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Banská Štiavnica enchants visitors with its romantic atmosphere and rich cultural history. Peak tourist season runs from June to August, attracting those in search of outdoor experiences and historical charm. The city is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including lakes and ski resorts, catering to adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. Its well-preserved architecture and historic sites, such as the iconic castle, provide a glimpse into its mining past, making Banská Štiavnica a delightful destination for exploration and discovery.
  • Zvolen: Zvolen is a charming city that combines cultural experiences with outdoor activities. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and September, it offers a steady stream of attractions throughout the year. The city is home to historic landmarks, including a majestic castle and beautiful churches, that reflect its rich history. Skiing enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby ski lifts and fields, while sports lovers can engage in various recreational activities. Zvolen's unique blend of culture and adventure makes it a fantastic stop on your Slovakian journey.

Things to do in Banská Bystrica

Shopping

In Banská Bystrica, visit the Europa Shopping Center, which offers a mix of local and international brands, along with dining options. For a more traditional experience, explore the Central Market, where you can find handmade crafts and local delicacies to take home as souvenirs.

Recreation

Explore the wellness center at Hotel Kaskáda, where you can enjoy soothing massages and rejuvenating spa treatments. Afterward, take a leisurely walk in the surrounding nature park for fresh air and scenic views, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Visit the nearby Low Tatras for thrilling hiking trails, where stunning views of the mountains await. For an adrenaline rush, try white-water rafting on the Hron River, offering exhilarating rapids and beautiful scenery. Explore the caves at Demänovská, filled with unique formations and captivating underground landscapes.

Nightlife

Check out the vibrant atmosphere at M Bar on Námestie SNP for creative cocktails and a relaxed vibe. For a lively night, visit Club 77, where you can dance to the latest hits and enjoy the energetic crowd.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Banská Bystrica

To save money on your trip to Banská Bystrica, plan your visit between March and May when prices are lower. Aim to book your stay on Fridays for the best rates, avoiding Tuesdays when prices peak. Use Expedia’s search tool to find affordable accommodations, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainability. Additionally, you can maximize savings by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities with package deals. Explore free activities around the city and take advantage of public transport options for cost-effective travel.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Banská Bystrica are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Banská Bystrica is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Banská Bystrica is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can sort your results to view hotels from the most affordable to the highest price, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown hotels that prioritize sustainability and eco-friendliness, ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel stay in Banská Bystrica with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Banská Bystrica

Banská Bystrica is perfect for outdoor adventures and family vacations, with attractions that include stunning castles, historic churches, and engaging museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and enjoy romantic spots, while exploring top attractions like Banská Bystrica Castle. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or outdoor thrills, this charming city offers a variety of activities for every traveler.

  • The Town Castle Area: Explore the charming Town Castle Area, which offers a glimpse into Banská Bystrica's rich history. The castle's romantic ambiance and cultural significance make it a delightful spot for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Historic Roman Baths: Unwind at the Historic Roman Baths, a serene hot spring retreat. Surrounded by nature, this wellness oasis invites you to relax and rejuvenate in its soothing waters, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • The Clock Tower: Admire the iconic Clock Tower, a symbol of the city’s heritage. This historic structure boasts stunning architecture and provides a panoramic view of Banská Bystrica, enriching your cultural experience.

Best time to go to Banská Bystrica

The best time to visit Banská Bystrica can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Banská Bystrica falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Banská Bystrica falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January28.6°F (-1.9°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February31.8°F (-0.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
August67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.2°F (-1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Banská Bystrica cost?
The season and factors like school holidays and Easter can influence the price of a hotel in Banská Bystrica. You can find cheap options from NT$1,931 in a few different ways on Expedia. First, key in the dates you'd like to get away, then use the filters like property type and amenities to narrow down your search. You can also sort by price, so the most inexpensive options appear first.
When is the best time to go to Banská Bystrica?
The timing of your trip will depend on which part of Banská Bystrica you want to stay in, as temperatures vary in different places. For a summer getaway with a humid continental climate, head to Banska Bystrica during the months of June to August. You can expect average daily temperatures between 10ºC and 24ºC.
What is the best area to stay in Banská Bystrica?
Banská Bystrica has plenty of exciting areas to stay, like Banska Bystrica and Zvolen. Each has its own unique experiences, so why not schedule time to discover both?
Are there any luxury hotels in Banská Bystrica?
Some of our top-rated hotels in Banská Bystrica are in Banska Bystrica. Take a look at high-end options such as Hotel & Spa Resort Kaskady, which comes with a tennis court, a terrace and a swimming pool. Hotel Dixon is another great pick in this city.
How can I find cheap hotels in Banská Bystrica?
Discover inexpensive hotels without breaking a sweat by using our filters. Choose the "Price per night" checkbox to see budget-friendly picks in Banská Bystrica. You can also check out our cheap hotels in Banská Bystrica page. The lowest price available starts from NT$1,931 per night.
What are the best hotels in Banská Bystrica for families?
Penzión Resla Pri Klopačke is one of the top-rated hotels for families, located in Banska Stiavnica, Banská Bystrica. Check in here and make full use of conveniences like complimentary breakfast and a playground. Penzión Na Kopci is another favorite property where kiddos are welcome. For more getaway options, narrow your search results by selecting "Family friendly" under the "Traveler experience" filter heading.
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Book your Banská Bystrica hotel with Expedia and enjoy access to a world of options at unbeatable prices. We've got a variety of search filters to help you find exactly what you're looking for, whether that's a 5-star getaway or something a bit different, such as a villa, cottage or even a castle! Join Expedia Rewards and you'll save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you're signed in. Earn points on eligible bookings, which you can use to save on your next trip. Plus, many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, so you won't have to worry if your plans change.