Námestie SNP and Hodinová veža
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A1 Apartment · Banská Bystrica
Comfort and calm in the heart of Slovakia
A modern apartment with a large terrace and two parking spaces, just a few minutes' walk from Námestie SNP.
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About the apartment
Accommodation in Banská Bystrica – an apartment a stone's throw from the centre
Looking for accommodation in Banská Bystrica that combines comfort, a convenient location and peace and quiet? Welcome. Known for its rich history, beautiful nature and cultural events, Banská Bystrica is the perfect base for a holiday, a business trip or a weekend break.
The apartment is in a new-build block, about a 10-minute walk from Námestie SNP, the main square. It is modern, spotlessly clean and equipped with everything you need – Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a large terrace and parking.
70 m²Apartment size
1 bedroomSleeps up to 4 guests
2 spacesParking included
9.5 / 10120 reviews on Booking.com
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A bright apartment with a large terrace
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Amenities
Everything for a comfortable stay
Luxury apartment
A spacious interior with designer furniture, quality materials and thoughtful details.
Large terrace
Your own private space to sit back and relax – morning coffee and evenings under the open sky.
Rest and comfort
Quality mattresses, underfloor heating, Netflix and Voyo. The perfect way to unwind after a long day.
Reliable connection
Fast internet with a backup line – dependable for both work and streaming.
Fully equipped kitchen
Coffee machine, dishwasher, toaster and kitchen utensils. Cook whatever you like.
Everything close at hand
A grocery shop 2 minutes from the door; the town centre, buses and trains are a few minutes' walk away.
Sport and nature
Cycle routes, hiking trails and ski resorts all around the town.
2 parking spaces
Private parking right by the building, included in the price.
Contactless check-in
A detailed guide before you arrive, and check in whenever suits you.
Top nearby destinations
Hiking, cycling, skiing and UNESCO heritage
Banská Bystrica lies between the Veľká Fatra, Starohorské vrchy and Kremnické vrchy mountains – the historic centre, museums, ice hockey and football are within walking distance, and you can be hiking, cycling or skiing within half an hour. Times are approximate, by car from the apartment; for cycle routes we give the distance from town.
Krížna (1,574 m)
The highest peak of the southern Veľká Fatra, with its unmistakable transmitter. Hike up from Harmanecká dolina or from Kráľova studňa, for example – with views of the Nízke Tatry and Kremnické vrchy.
Čachovo – Selce
A resort with four pistes just outside town – the quickest way to hit the slopes from Banská Bystrica.
Krížna – Krížna classic loop
The king of Bystrica's classic rides: Banská Bystrica – Uľanka – Horný Harmanec – Kráľova studňa – Rybie sedlo – Horný Jelenec – Staré Hory – back to town. Around 1,540 m of climbing; Krížna is the highest point in the area that can officially be reached by bike.
Ice hockey – HC ’05 Banská Bystrica
Top-flight Slovak Extraliga hockey at the ice stadium – an atmosphere worth coming for, even outside the ski season.
Kúpalisko Štiavničky
A lido with a 2.5-hectare natural lake, a sandy beach and boat hire. There is also an indoor pool open all year round.
Kordíky
A mountain village where the Kremnické vrchy meet the Veľká Fatra – meadows, silence, views and a starting point for hikes and cross-country ski trails.
Town Castle and Matejov dom
The castle complex with its twin-towered skyline, the oldest church in town (Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary) and Matejov dom (Matej's House), dating from 1479.
Donovaly
The best-known resort in the area – wide pistes, a snow park and a children's park. In summer, Habakuky fairy-tale village and a bobsleigh track.
Amfiteáter Banská Bystrica
An open-air summer amphitheatre – concerts, festivals, theatre and an outdoor cinema throughout the season.
Špania Dolina
A mining village with a unique miners' clock, the Copper Museum, a covered staircase up to the church and the educational Mining Trail.
Banská Štiavnica
A UNESCO-listed mining town – the Old and New Castles, historic reservoirs (tajchy) and romantic lanes.
Thurzov dom
A Renaissance house on the main square linked to the Thurzo family – now the Central Slovak Museum, with an exhibition on the town's history.
Vila Dominika Skuteckého
A unique family villa built to the taste of the painter Dominik Skutecký – a gallery in its original setting.
Hvezdáreň na Vartovke
An observatory in a tower above the town – stargazing and views over Banská Bystrica for families and groups.
Múzeum SNP
A striking memorial and exhibition on the Slovak National Uprising – one of the town's best-known buildings.
Kremnica
A medieval mining town with the world's oldest continuously operating mint and a town castle.
Football – FK Dukla Banská Bystrica
Dukla's home matches at the SNP Stadium in Štiavničky, a few minutes from the centre.
Futsal
Banská Bystrica loves its futsal too – home matches in the sports hall make for a great evening out.
Bounce Park 17
One of the largest trampoline and leisure parks in Slovakia, with more than 50 attractions.
Go-karting
A 335-metre indoor go-kart track – thrills for children and adults in any weather.
Panský diel (1,100 m)
A viewpoint peak above Špania Dolina with panoramas of mountains, forests and the basin – a popular half-day hike.
Malachovské skalky and waterfall
A protected rock formation and waterfall in the Malachov gorge just outside town – a short trip into nature.
Králická tiesňava
A kilometre-long gorge near Králiky – a natural monument with a waterfall, suitable for families with children.
Tajovská kopa
A unique natural formation near Tajov, shaped by nature over thousands of years – an easy walk.
Barborská cesta
An educational trail named after the patron saint of miners, linking historically important mining sites in the area.
Urpín and Kalvária
A hill right above the centre with a view over the whole of Banská Bystrica – perfect for an evening stroll.
Loop via Kordíky and Králiky
Banská Bystrica – Kordíky – Králiky – Ortúty – Horné Pršany – Rakytovce – Banská Bystrica. Around 800 m of climbing, with views from the Kremnické vrchy to the Veľká Fatra.
Poniky and Čerín
A loop Šalková – Poniky – Čerín – Mičiná over the hills south of town. A newer cycle route (approx. 18 km) also runs from Šalková to Poniky.
To Špania Dolina
A popular climb from town up Starohorská dolina via Uľanka to the picturesque mining village – rewarded with views and a coffee on the little square.
To Donovaly
A Bystrica cyclists' classic – climb up Starohorská dolina all the way to Donovaly, or off-road via Šachtičky. Then enjoy a pleasant descent back to town.
Kozí chrbát from Donovaly
A loop Donovaly – Kečka – Kozí chrbát – Korytnica – Donovaly below the summit of Kozí chrbát (1,330 m), through a nature reserve to Hiadeľské sedlo.
Hronská cyklomagistrála
A flat cycle route along the river Hron towards Zvolen – ideal for a relaxed ride by bike or on inline skates.
Koruna Banskej Bystrice
The "Crown of Banská Bystrica": an extreme MTB challenge around the whole town – roughly 5,200 m of climbing, usually ridden over two days. For experienced riders.
Ski Centrum Tajov
A family ski resort near Tajov – ideal for children and beginners.
Šachtičky
A ski resort above the town for recreational and advanced skiers, with floodlit evening skiing.
Skalka pri Kremnici
A resort above 1,200 m with a long season, groomed cross-country trails and views of the Kremnické vrchy.
Harmanecká dolina
A wooded valley with rocky crags, a stream and nature trails – the gateway to the Veľká Fatra.
Starohorská dolina
A romantic valley beneath the Starohorské vrchy with Uľanka and Motyčky – walks, cycle routes and mountain huts.
Náučný chodník Jakub
A scenic nature trail for all ages on the edge of town, a gateway to the Nízke Tatry National Park.
Netopieria jaskyňa
The "Bat Cave" below Panský diel near Nemce – an interesting geological outing just outside town.
Kalište
A memorial hamlet in the foothills of the Nízke Tatry linked to the partisan resistance, surrounded by forests and meadows.
Harmanecká jaskyňa
A show cave in Harmanecká dolina with white sinter formations and a bat hibernation site.
Bystrianska jaskyňa
A karst show cave in the Horehronie region with extensive underground chambers.
FAQ
Everything you need to know before you arrive
How many guests does apartment A1 sleep?
The apartment is 70 m², with one bedroom and a living room with kitchen – it sleeps up to 4 guests.
Where is apartment A1 in Banská Bystrica?
The apartment is at Severná 1A, 974 01 Banská Bystrica, in a new-build block about a 10-minute walk from Námestie SNP. There is a grocery shop 2 minutes from the building.
Is there parking at the apartment?
Yes. Two private parking spaces right by the apartment building are included in the price.
How does check-in work?
Check-in is contactless. Before you arrive, you will receive a detailed guide with instructions on arrival, parking and the apartment's facilities.
What facilities does the apartment have?
The 70 m² apartment has one bedroom, a living room with a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher, coffee machine), a bathroom, a large terrace, Wi-Fi with a backup line, a Smart TV with Netflix and Voyo, and underfloor heating.
What are the options for hiking, cycling and skiing nearby?
For hiking we recommend Krížna in the Veľká Fatra (starting from Kordíky or Králiky, approx. 30 min by car), Panský diel, and Šachtičky or Urpín right above the town. Cyclists most often ride the Krížna loop (approx. 64 km), the loop via Kordíky and Králiky (approx. 41 km), to Poniky and Čerín, to Špania Dolina, or to Donovaly and Kozí chrbát; the Hronská cyklomagistrála is a flatter option. You can ski at Čachovo in Selce and in Tajov (approx. 7 km), at Šachtičky (approx. 20 min), Donovaly (approx. 30 min) and Skalka pri Kremnici (approx. 40 min).
What is there to do in Banská Bystrica with children or in bad weather?
The Štiavničky lido and indoor pool, Bounce Park 17 trampoline park, the indoor go-kart track, Hvezdáreň na Vartovke observatory, the museums on the main square and Múzeum SNP. In summer the Amphitheatre hosts concerts, festivals and an outdoor cinema. Sports fans can catch HC ’05 ice hockey, Dukla football or futsal.
How do I book the apartment?
The easiest way is to book directly through our booking system on this website. You can also find the apartment on Booking.com and Airbnb.
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„Veľmi pekný a čistý byt, komunikácia s pánom majiteľom na jednotku, výborná lokalita a celkový dojem 10/10.“
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