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Penzion Pazicky

Penzion Pazicky
2.5 star property
Stara Lesna
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice pension. Walkable to restaurants, Good and quiet location. The owner was very friendly. Very good breakfast."
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Penzion Pazicky

Hotel Horizont Resort

Hotel Horizont Resort
4.0 star property
Stara Lesna
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (65 reviews)
"The food is very good. We liked the saunas, spas, and resting rooms around the spa/pool complex. The location near a forest with walking trails and the mountain view is spectacular."
United States
Anatoli
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Horizont Resort

Vila Tatra

Vila Tatra
2.0 star property
Stara Lesna
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Vila Tatra

Penzión Lomnicky

Penzión Lomnicky
3.0 star property
Stara Lesna
4.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Príjemný penzión, dobrá dostupnosť. "
United Kingdom
Barbora
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Penzión Lomnicky

Slow Tatry Boutique Resort&SPA

Slow Tatry Boutique Resort&SPA
4.0 star property
Zakopane
The price is NZ$379
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Slow Tatry Boutique Resort&SPA

Hotel U Leva

Hotel U Leva
3.0 star property
Levoca
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Enjoyed their outdoor dining on the square & their salmon dish/appetizers were great!"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel U Leva

Hotel Tatry - POLSKIE TATRY S.A.

Hotel Tatry - POLSKIE TATRY S.A.
3.0 star property
Poronin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (17 reviews)
"In a beautiful mountain setting; each room with a view and balcony. Wonderful breakfast and coffee."
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Tatry - POLSKIE TATRY S.A.

Dwór Karolówka

Dwór Karolówka
3.0 star property
Zakopane
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great place to stay a little out of Zakopane. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Dwór Karolówka

Hotel Tatra

Hotel Tatra
3.0 star property
Zakopane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Very clean hotel, polite and kind staff and good location - close to national park and city center."
Netherlands
Erika
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Tatra

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
4.0 star property
Štrba
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff."
United States
Sylva
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Panorama

Hotel Harnas - Adults Only

Hotel Harnas - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Bukowina Tatrzanska
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Harnas - Adults Only

Gold Hotel

Gold Hotel
4.0 star property
Zakopane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (67 reviews)
"Clean room and SPA is wonderful"
Canada
RUIZI
The price is NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Gold Hotel

Hotel Satel

Hotel Satel
3.0 star property
Poprad
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (77 reviews)
"The facilities are well kept. The breakfast had lots of great options. "
United States
Sara
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Hotel Satel

Owce Dwie

Owce Dwie
2.0 star property
Zakopane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Everything was pretty amazing.Nice,small,but everything you need room,friendly and helpful staff and amazing breakfast"
United Kingdom
Sylwia
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Owce Dwie

Hotel Avalanche

Hotel Avalanche
3.0 star property
Stola
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Ok hotel in tiny vilage, area quiet but there is literally nothing nearby... All food, gas and supermarket needs Have to be gotten in Poprad 15 to 20 minutes drive away. Rooms super plain and spartan. Towels were not change daily, not sure why... Breakfast was average. Overall if You want to send a night in this area there are options in Poprad or in Strebske Pleso, there is No real reason to Look eksewhere... "
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Avalanche

Hotel Smokovec

Hotel Smokovec
3.0 star property
Vysoké Tatry
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"Loved it, excellent stay. Helpful caring staff, breakfasts were delicious, room clean and quiet, amazing views from the windows. "
United Kingdom
Dalibor
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Smokovec

Tatra Square Apartments

Tatra Square Apartments
3.5 star property
Zakopane
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Very nice in good location "
United States
Christopher
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Tatra Square Apartments

ARIES Hotel & SPA

ARIES Hotel & SPA
5.0 star property
Zakopane
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (894 reviews)
"Incredible hotel with lodge vibes. "
Canada
Adam
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
ARIES Hotel & SPA

Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom

Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom
4.0 star property
Vysoké Tatry
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"This is a superb property providing spectacular views, transportation to and from the property, great food, clean environment and much more!!"
United States
Sheila
The price is NZ$421
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom

Bachleda Residence Zakopane

Bachleda Residence Zakopane
5.0 star property
Zakopane
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"very nice and clean Amazing restaurant and food"
United States
Stanislawa
The price is NZ$315
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Bachleda Residence Zakopane
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Learn more about Stara Lesna

Nestled beneath the High Tatras, this charming village offers easy access to mountain trails and the cable car at nearby Tatranská Lomnica. Families can enjoy traditional Slovak cuisine at local restaurants before exploring the historic wooden architecture and visiting the thermal pools in Vrbov.

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Top reasons to visit Stara Lesna

  • Thrilling Skiing: Stara Lesna is a haven for skiing enthusiasts, offering access to excellent ski fields and resorts.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Nestled in the Prešov Region, this destination boasts stunning mountain views and natural beauty.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore the quaint streets, indulge in local cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the area.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With lakes, a hockey stadium, and historical sites, there’s fun for all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from cosy guesthouses to hotels with mountain views.

Find great hotels near Stara Lesna

In Stara Lesna, you'll discover a variety of accommodation options, from welcoming hotels to charming guesthouses, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. With pet-friendly facilities and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, these lodgings cater to all types of travellers. Whether you’re searching for Hotel Lesná or other options in the area, you're sure to find a comfortable retreat to enhance your Slovakian getaway.

  • Grand Hotel Praha: Nestled approximately 4.8km from Stara Lesna, the Grand Hotel Praha is a 4-star retreat rated 8.8 out of 10. This hotel embraces a ski and adventure-themed experience, ideal for those seeking both relaxation and excitement. Guests can enjoy easy access to ski shuttles and lifts nearby. The hotel offers a range of adventure sports, including downhill skiing, hiking, and cave exploring. For rejuvenation, unwind in the full spa featuring treatment rooms and an outdoor pool, ensuring a perfect blend of activity and relaxation.
  • Tatragolf Mountain Resort: Located just 3.2km from Stara Lesna, Tatragolf Mountain Resort boasts a 4-star rating of 8.4 out of 10. This family-friendly accommodation is designed for those seeking adventure and quality time with loved ones. The resort offers various activities, including ski lessons, snowshoeing, and cave exploring, making it an exciting destination for families. Children are well catered for with amenities such as a free kids' club, books, and sledding opportunities, ensuring a memorable family vacation.
  • Hotel Lomnica: Situated 3.2km from Stara Lesna, Hotel Lomnica is a highly rated 4-star hotel with an impressive score of 9.6 out of 10. This property is well-suited for families and adventure seekers alike, with easy access to ski lifts and shuttles. Activities include cross-country skiing and snowshoeing, along with amenities for children, such as an arcade game room and onsite babysitting services. Guests can indulge in a blend of adventure and comfort, making it a delightful choice for both relaxation and family fun.

Where to stay near Stara Lesna

Stara Lesna is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike, nestled in the stunning Prešov Region of Slovakia. Here, you'll uncover breathtaking scenery, comfortable holiday accommodations, and a friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Explore the charming streets of Stara Lesna, indulge in local cuisine, and experience the thrill of skiing in nearby resorts. This hidden gem offers the perfect blend of recreation and luxury, ensuring a memorable getaway for any traveller.

  • Vysoké Tatry: Nestled 6.4km from Stara Lesna, Vysoké Tatry is a stunning alpine city ideal for adventure seekers. The region is renowned for its excellent skiing facilities and breathtaking landscapes, attracting visitors year-round, with peak times in January and July to August. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the national state park, picturesque lakes, and a variety of ski resorts. Whether you’re looking to hit the slopes or hike through dramatic mountain scenery, Vysoké Tatry promises an unforgettable experience.
  • Poprad: Located 9.7km from Stara Lesna, Poprad is a vibrant city that combines outdoor adventure with cultural richness. Visitors flock here for its ski fields and wellness spas, making it a popular destination throughout the year, particularly in January and the summer months. Alongside its outdoor offerings, Poprad boasts close proximity to a theme park and the stunning national state park, providing ample opportunities for family fun and nature exploration. With a bustling atmosphere, Poprad is perfect for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
  • Velka Lomnica: Just 4.8km from Stara Lesna, Velka Lomnica is a charming city that delights visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. Known for its ski resorts and fields, it offers a great mix of adventure and natural splendour, with peak tourist numbers in winter and summer months. Nearby attractions include the national park and an enchanting castle, providing a perfect backdrop for leisurely exploration. Velka Lomnica is an ideal base for those wishing to immerse themselves in Slovakia’s breathtaking landscapes and thrilling outdoor experiences.

Things to do in Stara Lesna

Shopping

In Stara Lesna, explore local shops offering unique Slovak souvenirs and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Forum Poprad, about 19.3km away, where you can find a diverse range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in a modern setting.

Recreation

Stara Lesna offers a tranquil escape with wellness retreats featuring soothing spa treatments and thermal baths. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking in the beautiful Tatra Mountains, cycling along scenic paths, and exploring nearby nature reserves, ensuring a refreshing and revitalising experience amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

In Stara Lesna, explore the stunning High Tatras mountains with hiking and mountain biking trails offering breathtaking views. Try skiing or snowboarding at nearby ski resorts during winter. Experience the thrill of paragliding for an exhilarating way to admire the picturesque landscape from above.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Grand Hotel in Stara Lesna, where you can enjoy cocktails and live music. Alternatively, visit the local pub for a relaxed atmosphere, offering a selection of Slovak beers and hearty dishes to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Stara Lesna

Stara Lesna offers a fantastic getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, skiers, and adventurers alike. With attractions like lakes, a hockey stadium, and a castle, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture, romance, and family-friendly experiences. Don't miss the chance to explore Tatranská Lesná and Stara Lesna's historical sites, making it a perfect destination for a memorable holiday in Slovakia.

  • Skalnaté Pleso: Situated around 8.0km from Stara Lesna, this picturesque lake offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it's a romantic spot for couples to enjoy nature's beauty while surrounded by the majestic High Tatras.
  • Poprad Ice Stadium: Also located about 8.0km away, this vibrant hockey stadium is a hub of recreation. Catch an exciting ice hockey match or enjoy the atmosphere of local sports culture, making it a lively addition to your itinerary.
  • TANAP Museum: Just 3.2km from Stara Lesna, this natural history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage and biodiversity of the Tatra Mountains. It's a fantastic place for families to learn and explore the region's natural wonders.

Best time to go to Stara Lesna

The best time to visit Stara Lesna can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Stara Lesna falls in July and August. August has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Stara Lesna falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.8°F (-5.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February25.2°F (-3.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March32.9°F (0.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November35.6°F (2.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December26.1°F (-3.3°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Stara Lesna

Accessing Stara Lesna is convenient via three major airports. Poprad Airport (TAT) is the closest, located 8.0km away, with nearby hotels like Aplend Kukucka Mountain Hotel & Residences and Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom offering airport transport services. Kosice Airport (KSC) is 85.3km away, with options like the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice providing accessible airport shuttles. Kraków Airport (KRK) is further afield at 111.0km, featuring luxurious hotels such as Balthazar Design Hotel and Radisson Blu Hotel, both offering various transportation services. Each airport provides excellent access to Stara Lesna, ensuring a smooth start to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Stara Lesna?
The best area to stay in Stara Lesna is the village centre, particularly near the main road, Cesta slobody.

Cesta slobody is the primary route that runs through Stara Lesna, connecting it to other High Tatras villages and attractions. Along this road, you'll find the majority of the village's accommodations, including hotels and guesthouses, often with views of the Tatras mountains. The area is generally quiet and offers easy access to local amenities.

For couples seeking a peaceful retreat with mountain access, staying near the village centre is ideal. You'll be close to walking trails that lead into the Tatra National Park, offering opportunities for scenic hikes. Many hotels in this area provide wellness facilities like indoor pools and spa treatments, superb for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Families will also find the village centre convenient. Many accommodations here cater to families with larger rooms or suites. The proximity to local restaurants and shops means you won't have to venture far for meals or essentials.
What are the best family hotels in Stara Lesna?
For family-friendly hotels in Stara Lesna, consider the Kontakt wellness hotel or the Hotel Horizont Resort.

The 4-star Kontakt wellness hotel, with an excellent 9.0 rating, is a fantastic choice for families. It offers a children's pool, a playground, and kids' meals, ensuring little ones are well catered for. The hotel is also conveniently located near skiing opportunities, with Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica just 2.1 km away and Tatrabob Rollercoaster only 1.9 km from the property.

Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free cribs and a playground, making it very suitable for families with young children. For those interested in winter sports, the resort is well-equipped with snow sports gear, and various skiing activities are available nearby, including cross-country skiing, ski lifts, and ski runs, with Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica just 2.3 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in Stara Lesna?
For an exceptional spa experience in Stara Lesna, consider the Hotel Lesná, Kontakt wellness hotel, or Hotel Horizont Resort.

The 4-star Hotel Lesná, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa with massage treatments, body treatments, and facial treatments. It is located just 2.3 km from the Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Kontakt wellness hotel, rated 9.0. Its full-service spa provides an extensive range of treatments, including body wraps, body scrubs, aromatherapy, and hydrotherapy, alongside a steam room, hot tub, and sauna. This hotel is conveniently located 2.1 km from the Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica.

The 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, with an 8.8 rating, also features a full-service spa. Guests can enjoy various massage options such as hot stone, sports, and Thai massages, as well as a steam room, hot tub, and sauna. It is situated 2.3 km from the Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica.
What hotels in Stara Lesna offer free breakfast?
In Stara Lesna, the Hotel Horizont Resort offers complimentary breakfast.

The 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which is a great start to your day. This hotel is particularly well-suited for winter sports enthusiasts, offering on-site ski rental and nearby access to various ski runs, cross-country skiing, and ski lifts. It is also conveniently located near Čučoriedky, just 4.8 km away, and Tatra National Park, 8.5 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Stara Lesna?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Stara Lesna, consider the Hotel Horizont Resort and Kontakt wellness hotel.

The 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and even provides food and water bowls. It is conveniently located for those interested in winter sports, with Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica just 2.3 kilometres away. The hotel offers on-site ski rental and ski passes, with various skiing activities and a ski lift nearby.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Kontakt wellness hotel, rated 9.0. This hotel is also pet-friendly and boasts an impressive full-service spa with a steam room, hot tub, sauna, and a wide range of body and facial treatments. It is 2.1 kilometres from Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica and 1.9 kilometres from the Tatrabob Rollercoaster.
What are the most romantic hotels in Stara Lesna for couples?
For a romantic couples' getaway in Stara Lesna, consider the Hotel Lesná, Hotel Horizont Resort, or Kontakt wellness hotel.

The 4-star Hotel Lesná, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for couples who enjoy winter sports, as it is located near the Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica. The hotel also boasts a relaxing sauna, great for unwinding after a day on the slopes.

Another lovely option is the 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, rated 8.8. This hotel is also conveniently located near the Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica and offers a hot tub and sauna for guests seeking relaxation. Ski equipment rentals are available on-site, adding to the convenience.

The 4-star Kontakt wellness hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is ideal for couples looking for a luxurious spa experience. It features a full-service spa offering an array of treatments including body wraps, massages, manicures, and hydrotherapy. The hotel also has a hot tub, sauna, and steam room, ensuring a truly indulgent stay. Many rooms also feature balconies, providing a pleasant outdoor space.
What are the best hotels in Stara Lesna near Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica?
For hotels in Stara Lesna near Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica, consider the Hotel Lesná, Hotel Horizont Resort, and Kontakt wellness hotel.

The 4-star Hotel Lesná, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. It is located just 2.3 km from Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica and offers convenient access to various ski areas, cross-country skiing, and ski lifts. The hotel also features an indoor pool.

Another great option is the 4-star Hotel Horizont Resort, rated 8.8. Also just 2.3 km from Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica, this hotel provides free cribs, a playground for children, and on-site ski rental. Guests can also benefit from a nearby ski shuttle and access to downhill skiing.

The 4-star Kontakt wellness hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is another highly recommended hotel. Situated only 2.1 km from Ski Resort Tatranská Lomnica and 1.9 km from Tatrabob Rollercoaster, it offers a pool for children, a playground, and kids' meals. An on-site ski shuttle makes getting to the slopes very easy.
When is the best time to go to Stara Lesna?
The best time to visit Stara Lesna is during the summer months, from June to August, or in the winter, from December to March, depending on your preferred activities.

Summer offers ideal conditions for hiking and exploring the High Tatras. The weather is generally warm and sunny, with average temperatures around 20-25°C. This period is great for those who want to experience the region's natural beauty, with trails suitable for all fitness levels. Families will find plenty to do, from gentle walks to more adventurous treks, and the clear skies provide excellent photo opportunities of the mountain peaks.

Winter transforms Stara Lesna into a snowy wonderland, making it great for winter sports enthusiasts. From December to March, the High Tatras are covered in snow, creating excellent conditions for skiing, snowboarding, and other winter activities. The resorts in nearby Tatranská Lomnica and Štrbské Pleso offer a range of slopes for all abilities, and many hotels provide shuttle services.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Stara Lesna?
Prices for hotels in Stara Lesna often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$97 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.