Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom

9.3/10 Exceptional Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia

Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom Overview

9.3/10 Exceptional
4-Star Hotel
Location Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia
2 Room Types Accommodation options available
85 Amenities Comfort and convenience features

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom, honestly, I wasn’t quite sure what to expect from this mountain retreat tucked away in Tatranská Polianka. The building has this solid, traditional Slovak alpine architecture that immediately tells you you’re somewhere authentic — not some cookie-cutter resort chain. You know what struck me most? The way the hotel seems to emerge naturally from the forest setting, like it’s always belonged here in the High Tatras.

Location & Mountain Access

Here’s the thing about staying in Vysoké Tatry — location is everything, and this four-star property absolutely nails it. You’re literally surrounded by hiking trails, and I mean proper mountain paths, not those touristy boardwalks you find elsewhere. The Skalnaté pleso cable car is close enough that you can actually walk there, which saves you the hassle of driving and finding parking during peak season. From here, you can reach some of the best viewpoints in the Tatras without the crowds you’d face if you stayed down in Starý Smokovec.

The Room Experience

My room had that perfect mountain lodge feel — wooden furniture, warm textiles, and a view that made me want to just sit by the window with coffee for hours. The bathrooms are modern enough (thank goodness), but they’ve kept the cozy alpine character throughout. What I really appreciated was how quiet everything was at night — you hear the forest, not traffic or other guests stomping around above you.

Dining & Atmosphere

The restaurant here serves proper Slovak mountain cuisine, and I mean the real deal, not some watered-down tourist version. Their game dishes are exceptional — makes sense when you’re this deep in the mountains. The dining room has these big windows facing the peaks, so even breakfast feels like an event. The staff actually knows the area well too, which is rarer than you’d think at mountain hotels.

Why Guests Love It

Look, if you want a sanitized resort experience with all the bells and whistles, this probably isn’t your place. But if you’re after an authentic mountain experience where you can actually disconnect and explore some serious wilderness, Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom delivers exactly what it promises. The 9.3 rating makes sense when you consider that most guests come here specifically for the location and the genuine Slovak hospitality — both of which this place has in spades. It’s the kind of spot where you’ll find yourself planning your return visit before you’ve even checked out.

Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom Rooms

Choose from 2 accommodation options

Economy Double Room

1 large double bed Max persons: 2
From $216

Superior Double Room

1 large double bed Max persons: 2
From $230
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Facilities & Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable stay

Ski storage Heating Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Room service Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower Sauna Hiking Bar Restaurant Flat-screen TV 24-hour front desk Parking Free WiFi Pets allowed Electric vehicle charging station
Ski 1
  • Ski storage
Bedroom 1
  • Wardrobe or closet
General 13
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Bathroom 7
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors 3
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
Wellness 8
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Sauna
Activities 5
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
Food & Drink 7
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Accessibility 1
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken 4
  • Czech
  • English
  • Polish
  • Slovak
Cleaning services 3
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security 8
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Media & Technology 3
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Reception services 3
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities 2
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Great for your stay 10
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Entertainment and family services 2
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 30 per day. 1
  • Electric vehicle charging station
Other for your stay 3
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Guest Reviews

9.3
Exceptional Based on 10 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
7.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Value for money
8.4
M
Michał
Poland
10/10

Great location, very good food, very helpful staff

What could be improved: Nothing

11 January 2026
M
Mercedez
United States
9/10

The location of this hotel is insanely beautiful. The views from the spa are unique and stunning, and we really appreciated the hour of wellness. Everything was very nice and cozy. The games at the restaurant are a nice plus, as well. What could be...

Mercedez from United States

9/10

The location of this hotel is insanely beautiful. The views from the spa are unique and stunning, and we really appreciated the hour of wellness. Everything was very nice and cozy. The games at the restaurant are a nice plus, as well.

What could be improved: Hotel parking is extra—40€ for at the hotel & 15€ euro per night for a 15-minute shuttle.

We were annoyed at one moment, when we asked to buy a water. Even though the staff were there, they refused to sell to us until the bar opened in another 30 minutes.

12 November 2025
T
Tarmo
Estonia
10/10

It’s all worth it! Get parking at the hotel!

1 October 2025
I
Ilya
Israel
10/10

A magical stay surrounded by mountains, forests, a lake and a stream. We enjoyed the view from the window and the spa in every weather. At least 4 different nature trails start from the hotel door and they're all nice. Instead of googling "Tatras...

Ilya from Israel

10/10

A magical stay surrounded by mountains, forests, a lake and a stream. We enjoyed the view from the window and the spa in every weather. At least 4 different nature trails start from the hotel door and they're all nice. Instead of googling "Tatras best hikes", just start walking in any direction from Velické Pleso and you won't regret it.

Generous buffet at breakfast and dinner and delicious food and drinks for lunch. If you read negative reviews about the "tourist restaurant", note that that's the backpackers hut. The hotel restaurant is only available to hotel guests and the lunch options are delicious. We were told you can also ask for packed lunch for the hike, but it wasn't possible because we hadn't ordered it in advance.

A free-of-charge spacious private spa by reservation with saunas and a beautiful view.

You can send your luggage from their lower parking lot at the Tatranská Polianka railway station by their van and hike to the hotel. You can even leave it in a storage unit for them to pick up, you just need to coordinate in advance.

What could be improved: You can book transfers between Tatranská Polianka and the hotel as much as you like (we did it almost every day), but it might not be possible if the van is full or if the driver is on a lunch break. Plus, one of the van drivers kept being late, so you should allow buffers.

The instructions where to find the lower parking lot weren't clear, you actually need to walk a few minutes uphill from the Tatranská Polianka railway station.

The dinner buffet is mostly local cuisine. On some of the evenings we struggled to find many options because half of the dishes were different kinds of sausages.

The room was a bit small for the price, but the location more than made up for it.

15 September 2025
Z
Zuzanna
Poland
10/10

Perfect location to hike on Gerlach - plenty of time saved on commuting! Beautiful surroundings and view. Nice rooms, friendly personel, good food and nice wellness area with the view on the mountains. Great massage after the hike! What could be...

Zuzanna from Poland

10/10

Perfect location to hike on Gerlach - plenty of time saved on commuting!
Beautiful surroundings and view. Nice rooms, friendly personel, good food and nice wellness area with the view on the mountains.
Great massage after the hike!

What could be improved: I reached out before arriving to book wellness (as there is information regarding limited availability) but I was informed by personnel, that there is no need to book upfront, I can do it after arrival. Unfortunately, upon check-in it turns out only 9PM entry is available (quite late, considering Gerlach hike starts at 5AM). We were still able to use wellness area shortly on this day, nevertheless information from personnel was misleading.

14 September 2025
D
Dziyana
Poland
10/10

High quality in everything, great food, and unbelievable location. Windows are really smart (wide view); you can lay in the bed and look at beautiful mountains. Highly recommend swimming in the lake in the morning - it is very refreshing :) What...

Dziyana from Poland

10/10

High quality in everything, great food, and unbelievable location.
Windows are really smart (wide view); you can lay in the bed and look at beautiful mountains.
Highly recommend swimming in the lake in the morning - it is very refreshing :)

What could be improved: Nothing

2 September 2025
K
Krystian
United Kingdom
10/10

Location location location. It is very beautiful place to stay. We stay there before going to Gerlach. It is quite expensive but stuff was very helpful and perfect spot to start our adventure. All the facilities very good.

15 August 2025
B
Bozokujtim
North Macedonia
9/10

Everything was juat perfect.

What could be improved: We missed the breakfasr and the stuff refuse our request to have some cold sendwiches. It was just a black dot in all experiemce there

24 July 2025
V
Vladimir
Slovakia
10/10

Outstanding views. Excellent food

17 July 2025
J
Joseph
United Kingdom
10/10

Everyone was super friendly and the wellness centre healed us from our wounds ob the hike! The food for breakfast and dinner was excellent! What could be improved: Only a small complaint that the shower in the room could be a little better. I got...

Joseph from United Kingdom

10/10

Everyone was super friendly and the wellness centre healed us from our wounds ob the hike! The food for breakfast and dinner was excellent!

What could be improved: Only a small complaint that the shower in the room could be a little better. I got water everywhere but that might be more of a me problem than the hotel!

1 July 2025

Horsky Hotel Sliezsky Dom Location

Tatranská Polianka, 05982 Vysoké Tatry, Slovakia

Restaurants & cafes

Restaurant Svišť 5 km
Restaurant Sibíranka 5 km
Cafe/bar Café Hoepfner 6 km

Natural beauty

Peak Gerlachovský Štít (2655m) 400 m

Closest airports

Poprad-Tatry Airport 12 km

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