Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec is a historic hotel established in 1904, located at the base of the High Tatras. The hotel offers 84 newly refurbished rooms and apartments with original crystal chandeliers and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Guests have access to a ski-in/ski-out location with a nearby cable car station to Hrebienok, making it an excellent starting point for outdoor activities.
Accommodation
The hotel features a variety of room types including standard rooms, deluxe rooms, and spacious apartments, accommodating diverse guest needs. Each accommodation has unique layouts and many offer balconies with views of the mountains. Among the exceptional options are the Royal Apartment and themed rooms named after notable guests such as Emília Vášáryová.
Dining
Dining is provided at the hotel's restaurant, Lefévre, which emphasizes traditional cuisine made from local ingredients. Guests can enjoy à la carte menu options, including specialties inspired by famous personalities who have visited the hotel. The Wilson Café & Bar serves a selection of desserts and drinks, enhancing the culinary experience.
Wellness
Wellness services are available at the hotel's dedicated Wellness & Spa center, offering a range of massages and beauty treatments using natural products. Guests can unwind in the expansive wellness area that includes a heated pool with a bar and stunning mountain views. The Spa services feature unique offerings such as the Tatry wellness elixirs, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation.
Location and Activities
Located in the heart of the High Tatras, the hotel is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and numerous hiking trails. Guests have access to skiing at nearby resorts like Tatranská Lomnica and Štrbské Pleso, with options for summer activities such as biking and water sports. The hotel's central position allows easy exploration of attractions and outdoor adventures.
Highlights
Location: Historic hotel at the base of the High Tatras
Rooms: 84 newly refurbished rooms and apartments
Dining: Lefévre restaurant and Wilson Café & Bar
Wellness: Spa center with unique treatments
Activities: Access to skiing and summer sports
Must-do experiences
Hike to Hrebienok for stunning views and refreshing mountain air.
Savor local bryndzové halušky at Koliba Kamzík for a true taste.
Visit the Tatra Museum to learn about the region's unique heritage.
Explore Jaskyňa mramorová for a captivating underground adventure.
Stroll through Starý Smokovec market for authentic regional crafts.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Balcony
Heating
room details
Standard Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Mini-bar
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec, culinary delights await at LeFévre, where local and European flavors come alive. The inviting atmosphere caters to families, couples, and everyone in between, ensuring a memorable dining experience in the heart of the High Tatras.
LeFévre
Local and European
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting that blends traditional and modern design elements, creating an inviting space for both romantic dinners and lively family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Discover vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options alongside beautifully crafted dishes that reflect the essence of local artistry. Special events combine experiential sauna bathing with exquisite culinary showcases for a truly unique experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast is served from 07:00 - 10:00 and dinner from 17:30 - 21:30 daily.
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec Location
Stary Smokovec, Vysoke Tatry, 6201,
Explore Vysoke Tatry
Explore Stary Smokovec
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tricklandia
4 minutes walking
An interactive art gallery featuring 3D illusions and optical art that delights visitors of all ages.
Cold Water Waterfall
4 minutes walking
A picturesque waterfall surrounded by serene nature, perfect for a short escape and capturing memorable photos.
Jakubkova Meadow
5 minutes drive
A beautiful meadow ideal for picnics and hiking with stunning views, easily accessible by bike or car.
Domica Cave
5 minutes drive
A fascinating cave system known for its impressive stalactites and guided tours offering insights into its geology.
Skiing at Jakubkova Luka
5 minutes drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy skiing on well-maintained slopes with rental services available nearby for convenience.
Hiking Trails in Vysoke Tatry
30 minutes walking
Relaxing hikes along scenic trails offer stunning mountain views and fresh air, perfect for all skill levels.
Soul Restaurant
2 minutes walking
An inviting place serving international cuisine with a cozy ambiance; vegetarian options are available.
Cukraren u Elisky
2 minutes walking
A charming café known for its delightful pastries and local specialties, perfect for a sweet treat or quick snack.
Local Bars and Pubs
3 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spots offering live music and themed nights, creating a lively atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Weekly Markets
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly local markets featuring crafts and fresh produce, showcasing regional culture and artistry.
Getting around
City Centre
Vysoke Tatry 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Poprad-Tatry (TAT) 20 min · 7.9 mi
Kosice International (KSC) 202 min · 83.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Stary Smokovec guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Slovak
Number of rooms:
66
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 419 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 419 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1234 reviews
9.0/10
nathan from australia
Couple
deluxe room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 04, 2026
9.3/10
wonderful experience!
easy access cable car tickets fine views comfortable sleep
the location offered easy access to trails. the included cable car tickets were a great benefit. the views were fine from my window. the bed ensured a comfortable sleep.
the hotel lacked air conditioning in rooms, problematic given the high temperatures.
Service
9/10
the staff were helpful. i appreciated their attention to detail.
Rooms
9/10
the beautiful room was clean and spacious. it had a comfortable bed. i liked the thoughtful design of the room.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel included a wellness area with several saunas. the spa was fantastic. i spent quality time there.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits next to trails. a cable car is also nearby. it is easy to explore the area from this location!
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Nathan from United States
Family with children
deluxe room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 13, 2026
9/10
excellent stay in beautiful room
cable car tickets breakfast options convenient location
I appreciated the provided cable car tickets. breakfast was good. It included many options. the hotel location is next to trails, i found that convenient.
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec
Is access to the spa and pool part of the booking rate?
17 January 2024
The price of the stay includes entry to the wellness center.
What types of rooms offer balcony access for enjoying the view?
24 February 2024
Only the Deluxe room has a balcony, which can be guaranteed.
Are there rooms available that provide a mountain view?
10 March 2024
Some standard rooms offer a mountain view, although this cannot be guaranteed.
Can I expect each room to have its own private bathroom?
05 April 2024
Yes, every room is equipped with its own bathroom.
Do you offer cribs or cot beds for infants?
29 April 2024
A free crib can be provided for infants during your stay upon request.
Will I receive tickets to a water park during my stay?
15 May 2024
Guests are entitled to 1 water park ticket for each day of their stay, excluding the day of arrival.
Is there a ski pass included with the hotel reservation?
03 June 2024
A ski pass is included starting from the second day of your stay.
What wellness treatments are available at the hotel?
20 June 2024
The wellness center offers a variety of massages and treatments created to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there any special experiences to explore in the Vysoké Tatry area?
08 July 2024
Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails, ski slopes, and stunning natural scenery in the High Tatras.
Can I participate in guided outdoor activities nearby?
25 August 2024
Yes, there are guided tours available for hiking, skiing, and other outdoor adventures in the surrounding area.