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About the Hotel

Stary Smokovec, Vysoke Tatry, Slovak Republic, 6201
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Steps from the Hrebienok cable car
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.0
4.5
/5

Accommodations

Grand Hotel Starý Smokovec offers 70 rooms and 14 apartments, all featuring distinct styles and historical touches. Each apartment is named after notable guests like Emílii Vášáryovej and Vlastovi Burianovi, thematically decorated to reflect their unique legacy. Royal apartments provide expansive space and luxury not found in other accommodations in the region.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's Wellness & Spa center features a large heated pool with a water bar, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities. Guests can indulge in various treatments, including unique massages using natural herbs sourced from the surrounding Tatra mountain region. This facility combines modern wellness practices with traditional Tatra bath therapies.

Dining

Dining options include the renowned restaurant Lefévre, which offers a menu emphasizing fresh local ingredients and traditional Slovak cuisine. Guests can also enjoy the flavors of Tatranská malinovica, a signature spirit exclusive to the hotel. Seasonal dining experiences are integrated with the hotel's history, highlighted by dishes created for notable guests.

Location

Situated in Old Smokovec, the hotel is a short walk from the Hrebienok cable car station, providing direct access to a variety of hiking and skiing destinations. The unique geographical position of Vysoké Tatry allows guests to explore stunning views of sharp peaks and crystal-clear tarns. Proximity to other ski resorts like Tatranská Lomnica enhances outdoor opportunities.

Conferences & Events

The hotel offers three conference spaces with a capacity for up to 236 attendees, suitable for various corporate events or gatherings. Equipped with modern technology, these spaces provide an ideal setting for workshops or meetings amid beautiful mountain surroundings. Event planning is assisted by experienced staff to ensure seamless execution.

Highlights

Location: Directly at the Hrebienok cable car station

Wellness: Heated pool with a water bar

Dining: Seasonal menu in restaurant Lefévre

Conferences: Three versatile meeting spaces

Local Attractions: Access to numerous hiking and skiing trails

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Rysy, the highest peak for stunning panoramic views.
  • Savor Bryndzové Halušky at the local restaurant, a must-try dish.
  • Visit the Tatranská Lomnica for its charming alpine architecture.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Tatra Museum in Poprad.
  • Take a scenic ride on the cog railway to Hrebienok for breathtaking sights.
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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
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Standard Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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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
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

  • 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, dining transcends mere sustenance, offering an array of delightful culinary experiences steeped in local tradition and European flair. Gather with family or enjoy a romantic evening amidst inviting ambiances that cater to various tastes and dietary preferences.
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec Vysoke Tatry Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec Vysoke Tatry Restaurant photo
Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec Vysoke Tatry Restaurant photo

LeFévre

Local and European
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming environment that blends traditional charm with modern comforts, making it suitable for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Showcasing local flavors and European dishes, the menu features vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring indulgence for all palates. Special dining experiences, including meals paired with spectacular night shows, elevate the culinary adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:00 to 10:00 and dinner from 17:30 to 21:30.

Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec Location

Stary Smokovec, Vysoke Tatry, Slovak Republic, 6201
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Stary Smokovec, Vysoke Tatry, Slovak Republic, 6201
Nearby
Gallery
Tricklandia
900 ft
Church of the Immaculate Conception
900 ft
Novy Smokovec 113
Vysoke Tatry Roman Catholic Parish
900 ft
Starolesna Polana High Tatra Mountains Natl Park
Cold Water Waterfall
900 ft
Mlynicka dolina
Waterfall Skok
900 ft
Koprovsky stit
900 ft
Long Waterfall
900 ft
Cable Car
Pozemna lanovka
900 ft
Vila Alica 36
Zdruzenie cestovneho ruchu Vysoke Tatry
900 ft
Vila Ilona
900 ft
Vila Flora
900 ft
Restaurants
J&T Banka Cafe
800 ft
Stary Smokovec 38
Central Restaurant "Stary Smakovec"
800 ft
Stary Smokovec 24 Directly under Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec
Iba.Tu Bistro
600 ft
Stary Smokovec 18101
Cukraren u Elisky
500 ft
Stary Smokovec
Soul Restaurant
400 ft
Stary Smokovec 18095 Hrebienok Resort
Libertin Brasserie
900 ft
Stary Smokovec 18 Hrebienok Rezort
Cafe Hoepfner
1000 ft
Stary Smokovec 25
Slowenska
700 ft
Stary Smokovec 18100 Near Hrebienok Resort
Koliba Smokovec
800 ft
Stary Smokovec 5
Cukraren Tatra
800 ft
Stary Smokovec 66
Kaviaren a cajovna U Vlka
1400 ft
Cesta slobody 4/D
Explore Vysoke Tatry
Activities, Dining, and Entertainment Near Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tricklandia
Tricklandia
4 minutes' walk
Interactive art gallery featuring optical illusions. Ideal for families, it offers a fun experience for all ages.
Cold Water Waterfall
Cold Water Waterfall
4 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall surrounded by lush scenery. A perfect spot for a quick nature getaway nearby.
Church of the Immaculate Conception
Church of the Immaculate Conception
4 minutes' walk
Beautiful historical church known for its stunning architecture. A serene place to reflect and appreciate local heritage.
Jakubkova Meadow
Jakubkova Meadow
5 minutes' drive
Scenic meadow with diverse flora and fauna. Perfect for leisurely walks or enjoying a picnic with family or friends.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes' drive
Numerous hiking trails for all skill levels. Breathtaking views of the Vysoke Tatry mountains await every adventurer.
Skiing at Jakubkova Luka
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing and snowboarding experiences available during winter. Equipment rental services nearby for convenience.
Spa Therapy
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate your mind and body. Perfect for couples and solo travelers alike.
Soul Restaurant
Soul Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving contemporary Slovak cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious local specialties.
Iba.Tu Bistro
Iba.Tu Bistro
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian and vegan options available to cater to diverse tastes.
Central Restaurant "Stary Smakovec"
Central Restaurant "Stary Smakovec"
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed setting offering an array of dishes, from local favorites to international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Local Bars and Pubs
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music and local brews. A fun way to unwind after a day of activities.
Community Events
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals and markets celebrating local culture. Family-friendly events that offer fun for all ages throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Vysoke Tatry4 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 EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in 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 403 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 Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 403 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1324 reviews
9.0/10
R. from Germany
Couple
Deluxe Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9.4/10

Relaxing Mountain Getaway

clean spaperfect locationgreat mealgopass perk
I found the spa very clean. It also had a bar with excellent food. the location was perfect. breakfast offered many meal options, while the skibus and gopass perks worked well. everything i needed was within a 15 minute drive, great for winter sports.
i found that the hotel parking cost extra per day, something i had not experienced before.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a comfortable bed plus modern design. views from the room offered pleasant atmosphere . the rooms were cozy as well.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located just next to trails and cable cars. the hotel is also located near the train station. the hotel is very close to the center, only ten minutes away by foot.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was fresh with various good quality options. dinner options were very enjoyable with plenty of choices. i appreciated the food, staff, and dinning room.
Service
9/10
I found the staff friendly plus helpful. They assisted me with a smile. the complimentary cable car pass proved very great. the gopass perks were very helpful too.
Facilities
10/10
the wellness center was beautifully designed. several types of saunas were present. the hotel also had a bar terrace that provided a view. massages were available in the wellness area.
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About Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec
What is the check-in and check-out time at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Nearby attractions include Hrebienok cable car station (0.5 km), Tricklandia (1 km), and Tatranský národný park (0.5 km).
What dining options does Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, LeFevre, which serves local cuisine, and a snack bar.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, safe, private bathroom with free toiletries, and some have a balcony.
What wellness facilities are offered at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness center with an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and massage services.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests enjoy at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Guests can partake in skiing, cycling, hiking, billiards, and have access to ski passes.
How far is Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec from Poprad-Tatry Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Poprad-Tatry Airport.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
The hotel includes a children's play area, children's menu, and board games.
Is there a bar available at Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What is the local dining experience like near Grand Hotel Stary Smokovec?
Nearby dining options include J&T Banka Cafe, DOBRE CASY Smokovec, Koliba Smokovec, and Cafe Hoepfner, all within 0.5 km.

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