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Situated in Banská Bystrica and with wooden church Hronsek UNESCO reachable within 12 km, GRAN hostel features a tour desk, allergy-free rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space. The property is non-smoking and is located 20 km from Zvolen Castle. Some rooms are fitted with a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a microwave. At the hostel, the rooms include a seating area. Guests at GRAN hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Banská Bystrica, like hiking, skiing and cycling. The Church of St. Catherine is 45 km from the accommodation, while Old Chateau Banska Stiavnica is 46 km from the property. Poprad-Tatry Airport is 114 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
6 bunk beds
1 single bed
and
2 bunk beds
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
4 single beds
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1 large double bed
2 bunk beds
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1 large double bed
6 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.8
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.4
Comfort
8.4
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mirobidjon
    Uzbekistan Uzbekistan
    Clean and tidy, perfect value for price and friendly staff🙌
  • Lana
    Belgium Belgium
    Cute place in a great location, owner was super friendly and helpful
  • Seepoint
    Poland Poland
    Location, in the city center, personel - very friendly. Nice, comfy beds.
  • Ivana
    Indonesia Indonesia
    Close to the city center. Easy communication. Comfy beds
  • Erik
    Slovakia Slovakia
    Great location, tidy rooms that have everything you would need.
  • Nikul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing hostel and just off the main square in Banska Bystrica. The staff are really good and helpful and even allowed me to check in earlier as the room was ready and available. I was just hoping they would take my backpack, but they went that...
  • Daniela
    Switzerland Switzerland
    I can see straight away, that the owner of this hostel is a world traveler, and they know what people need, when staying at a hostel. Super comfy bed.
  • Julian
    Germany Germany
    Good Location for town and Slovak uprising museum also B B Mesto rail station very close
  • Snezhana
    Hungary Hungary
    The location is just perfect. Everything is within walking distance from the hostel. The beds did not creak, the mattress was comfortable. Bed linen, towels are clean. The hostel itself is also very clean. The kitchen has everything you need to...
  • Gareth
    South Africa South Africa
    It was hot for summer, with no AC, but at least there was a fan

Property surroundings

Facilities of GRAN hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Linen

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Ski

  • Ski storage
    Additional charge

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Water park
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Squash
    Off-site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Games room
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

Wellness

  • Public Bath
    Additional charge
  • Open-air bath
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • Czech
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Polish
  • Slovak

House rules
GRAN hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:30 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
10+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 19 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

A surcharge of 7€ applies for arrivals after check-in hours. All requests for late arrival are subject to confirmation by the property.

Please inform GRAN hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about GRAN hostel

  • GRAN hostel is 950 yards from the centre of Banská Bystrica. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at GRAN hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at GRAN hostel is from 14:30, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • GRAN hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Bowling
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Squash
    • Water park
    • Horse riding
    • Public Bath
    • Walking tours
    • Open-air bath
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Beach