The Hotel danube in Bratislava , overlooking the beautiful blue river danube ,or donau, as it is known in Germany. It is spacious and scrupulously clean .The staff are friendly and professional with an excellent command of the English language.It has a swimming pool and gym facilities although ... Read review
The brand-new, self-catering Blue Danube Apartments are situated in a quiet place right in ... more
the historical centre of Bratislava, only 200 metres away from the Danube.All the main sights can be easily reached on foot and there are many restaurants and ba...
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The Park Inn Danube Bratislava hotel is situated in the historic heart of the city and ... more
offers a charming and friendly atmosphere, ideal for both business and leisure travellers. Enjoy delicious Slovakian and international cuisine, relax in elegantly st...
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A four storey modern building located in the centre of the Slovak capital, the Hotel ... more
Danube is set on the banks of the Danube River, one kilometre from Bratislava Castle. The 265 air conditioned guestrooms have a light decor with oak wood furniture. Al...
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A four storey modern building located in the centre of the Slovak capital, the Hotel ... more
Danube is set on the banks of the Danube River, one kilometre from Bratislava Castle. The 265 air conditioned guestrooms have a light decor with oak wood furniture. Al...
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Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
Advantages: Central to the town and overlooking the Danube. Disadvantages: A bit expensive. The sauna and pool are closed until december 2007.
The Hotel danube in Bratislava , overlooking the beautiful blue river danube ,or donau, as it is known in Germany. It is spacious and scrupulously clean .The staff are friendly and professional with an excellent command of the English language.It has a swimming pool and gym facilities although these are currently closed for renovation until december 2007. There is an excellent restaurant, conference rooms and they have a massive grand piano in the ... ...provided and there is a safe in each room , also, an essential item, a hair dryer. There is covered parking accessed with a card. It is situated right in the heart of the town which is buzzing with vitality and has an air of euphoria after the years of communist oppression. Bratislava itself is emerging from the shadows like a butterfly from a chrysalis. There are numerous restaurants, shops ,street entertainers, a Slovac national gallery with some ... more
The Hotel danube in Bratislava , overlooking the beautiful blue river danube ,or donau, as it is known in Germany. It is spacious and scrupulously clean .The staff are friendly and professional with an excellent command of the English language.It has a swimming pool and gym facilities although these are currently closed for renovation until december 2007. There is an excellent restaurant, conference rooms and they have a massive grand piano in the foyer with a resident musician.Luxury soaps, body lotion, shampoos are provided and there is a safe in each room , also, an essential item, a hair dryer. There is covered parking accessed with a card. It is situated right in the heart of the town which is buzzing with vitality and has an air of euphoria after the years of communist oppression. Bratislava itself is emerging from the shadows like a butterfly from a chrysalis. There are numerous restaurants, shops ,street entertainers, a Slovac national gallery with some breathtaking oilpaintings and sculptures,
Advantages: Beautiful scenery, friendly people, cheap Disadvantages: The dishonest
A good way of getting to Slovakia is by boat from Vienna, as it brings you to the centre of Bratislava. Despite the rough edges Bratislava has plenty of charm. Street cafes, narrow passageways and varied architecture (the contrast between the old and new Bratislava on opposite sides of the river an example) provide interest and entertainment - an excellent destination for a weekend break. We stayed in the Boat Hotel on the Danube which was reasonably priced and well situated. You shouldn't feel any motion sickness either.
For journeys outide Bratislava the train is a good way to travel. It is very cheap and mostly on time. They are also often crowded (almost everyone with a back back), and don't sit in the departments with signs of children on the doors if you don't have any - it is for families, and doesn't mean no kids. You ...
mouette 02.10.2003 (10.10.2003)
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and it was here in 1805 that Napoleon signed the Pressburg (Bratislava’s former name) Peace Treaty. More recently it appeared in the Hollywood movie ‘The Peacemaker’ starring Nicole Kidman and George Clooney!
Accommodation ranges from hostels such as Gremium (Gorkeho 11), and Spirit (Vancurova 1), where you can expect to pay about Ł5 a night to four star hotels such as the Hotel Forum (Hodzovo nam. 2), HotelDanube (Rybne Nam. 1), and the recently refurbished Hotel Carlton (Hviezdoslavovo, opposite the opera house), which will set you back around Ł100.
The number of restaurants, cafes and bars has exploded in recent years and offers a variety of cuisine including American, Italian, Mexican, but it’s worth trying out a few of the local haunts such as the lovely Prasna Basta (Zamocnicka 11) or Korzo (Hviezdoslavovo ...
