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About the Hotel

Namestie Snp 465/5, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 01
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Steps from the Main Square
Great
8.4
/10
4.3
4.6
/5

Location

Wild Elephants Hostel is situated in the city center, just a stone's throw from the Main Square and the Presidential Palace. This prime location provides guests with easy access to major attractions, local eateries, and cultural sites. The vibrant atmosphere of the historical square enhances the overall experience for travelers.

Community Environment

This hostel is run by travelers who prioritize creating a welcoming and inclusive social atmosphere. Guests quickly feel at home and can engage in shared experiences and activities designed to foster connections with fellow travelers. Opportunities abound for meeting new friends, participating in communal dinners, and nightlife adventures.

Amenities

Wild Elephants Hostel offers various amenities for its guests, including a well-equipped kitchen for preparing meals and a cozy common area for socializing. A rooftop area adds another layer for relaxation and interaction among travelers. The bar on-site provides an additional setting for guests to unwind and connect.

Daily Activities

The hostel staff, comprised entirely of experienced backpackers, organizes daily activities that engage guests in local culture and entertainment. From guided city tours to dynamic nightlife experiences, the hostel ensures there is always something happening. Cooking sessions also allow guests to enjoy delicious meals together, enhancing the sense of community.

Accommodations

Wild Elephants Hostel provides dormitory-style accommodations that cater to budget-conscious travelers while fostering a spirit of camaraderie. The layout encourages interaction and is designed for comfort during rest periods. Fast and stable Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and common areas for guests needing to stay connected.

Highlights

Location: Close to Main Square and Presidential Palace

Community: Inclusive environment for social engagement

Amenities: Rooftop area and well-equipped kitchen

Activities: Daily local tours and cooking sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Try the traditional bryndzové halušky at a local pub.
  • Visit the quirky Blue Church for stunning architecture.
  • Stroll through Medická Záhrada for a peaceful escape.
  • Explore the underground Bratislava City Museum for history.
  • Don't miss the fresh produce at the Old Market Hall.
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Wild Elephants Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bed 12-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities

Wild Elephants Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Wild Elephants Hostel Location

Namestie Snp 465/5, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 01
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Namestie Snp 465/5, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 01
Nearby
Michalska ulica 22
Michael's Gate
1000 ft
BratislavaSlovakia
Bratislava Old Town
1900 ft
Square
Franciscan Church
800 ft
Theatre
Slovak National Theatre
2000 ft
Square
Main Square
1300 ft
Palace
Presidential Palace
1400 ft
Art object
Cumil
1800 ft
Public Building
Primate's Palace
1200 ft
Gallery
City Gallery of Bratislava
700 ft
Fountain
Roland Fountain
1900 ft
Gallery
Nedbalka Gallery
1100 ft
Primacialne Namestie 3
Old Town Hall
1200 ft
Hviezdoslavov namestie
Pavol Orszagh Hviezdoslav
1800 ft
Church
Jesuit Church
900 ft
Fountain
Fontain World
1000 ft
Monument
Napoleon's Army Soldier Statue
1900 ft
Bordered by Obchodna ul and Postova ul.
SNP Square
300 ft
Michalska 26
Bratislava City Museum
1200 ft
Art object
Schone Naci
1900 ft
Michalska Street 26
Museum of Pharmecy
800 ft
Heydukova 11
Orthodox synagogue in Bratislava
800 ft
Restaurants
Govinda
700 ft
Obchodna 30
FORKA - Bar
600 ft
Obchodna 3
KC Dunaj
800 ft
Nedbalova 3
Green Tree Cafe
800 ft
Obchodna 555/29
Asean Fast Food
700 ft
Obchodna 21
Caffe4U
900 ft
Obchodna 42
Pan Cakes
1100 ft
Suche myto 4
Trunk Wine Gallery
800 ft
Hurbanovo Namestie 8
Huy Vege
1000 ft
Kolarska 8
Explore Bratislava
Activities Around Wild Elephants Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bratislava Castle
Bratislava Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic castle offering panoramic city views and engaging exhibitions showcasing Slovakia's culture.
Modry Kostol
Modry Kostol
10 minutes' walk
Iconic blue church with unique Art Nouveau architecture, known for its picturesque surroundings.
Saint Martin's Cathedral
Saint Martin's Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral famed for its impressive tower and a significant site of royal coronations.
Michael's Gate
Michael's Gate
4 minutes' walk
Well-preserved medieval gate and observatory point, representing Bratislava's rich history.
Hiking in the Carpathians
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails in the nearby Carpathians, perfect for adventurous spirits looking for breathtaking nature.
Yoga at Medická Záhrada
12 minutes' walk
Calming yoga sessions offered in the beautiful Medická Záhrada park, great for relaxation and wellness.
Govinda
Govinda
3 minutes' walk
Vegetarian restaurant known for its vibrant flavors, featuring a daily menu of fresh, organic dishes.
FORKA - Bar
FORKA - Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual bar offering a variety of local beers and classic Slovak dishes in a vibrant setting.
KC Dunaj
KC Dunaj
3 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting live music, workshops, and art exhibitions in a dynamic and creative atmosphere.
Slovak National Theatre
Slovak National Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Renowned theater offering diverse performances, from classic plays to modern drama in a stunning venue.
Getting around
City Centre
Bratislava4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
M R Stefanik (BTS)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Piestany (PZY)141 min  ·  58.1 mi
Train
Bratislava Main Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
141
Former name
wild elephants party hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wild Elephants Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 587 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1880 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Wild Elephants Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Elephants Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is Wild Elephants Hostel located near popular attractions?
The hostel is 200 meters from Michalska Tower, 700 meters from Bratislava Castle, and 900 meters from UFO Observation Deck.
How far is Wild Elephants Hostel from Bratislava Airport?
The hostel is located 7 km from Bratislava Airport.
What amenities are available at Wild Elephants Hostel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a lounge area, and 24-hour reception.
What type of rooms does Wild Elephants Hostel offer?
The hostel features rooms with a shared bathroom and city views, accommodating a maximum of 4 people per booking.
What kind of activities does Wild Elephants Hostel offer?
Activities include bar crawls, movie nights, themed dinners, and walking tours.
What are some nearby dining options to Wild Elephants Hostel?
Dining options within 0.5 km include La Cava Barcelona, Vinopolitan, YumYum Korean Food, and Ashoka Authentic Indian Restaurant.
What are the shared facilities at Wild Elephants Hostel?
Guests have access to a shared lounge, game room, luggage storage, and locker room.
Is there any public transportation near Wild Elephants Hostel?
The nearest bus stop, Suche myto, is a 5-minute walk away from the hostel.
What languages do the staff speak at Wild Elephants Hostel?
Staff at the hostel speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is smoking allowed in Wild Elephants Hostel?
Wild Elephants Hostel is a non-smoking property.
Does Wild Elephants Hostel provide any security features?
The hostel offers 24-hour security for guest safety.

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