Penzion u Pejtrika

9.6/10 Exceptional Mengusovce, Slovakia

Penzion u Pejtrika Overview

9.6/10 Exceptional
4-Star Hotel
Location Mengusovce, Slovakia
7 Room Types Accommodation options available
55 Amenities Comfort and convenience features

First Impressions

Penzion u Pejtrika sits quietly in Mengusovce, one of those small Slovak villages where you actually hear birds chirping instead of traffic. When I first pulled up, I’ll admit I wasn’t expecting much from what looked like a modest mountain guesthouse. But honestly, that four-star rating isn’t just for show — this place gets the details right in ways that surprised me.

The Setting

You know what’s great about staying in Mengusovce? You’re basically at the doorstep of the High Tatras without dealing with the crowds in Poprad or Tatranská Lomnica. The village itself is tiny — maybe 500 people — but that’s exactly the point. I could walk to the local hiking trails in about ten minutes, and the mountain views from my room window were honestly better than what I’ve paid twice as much for elsewhere.

The Room Experience

My room was clean and comfortable, nothing fancy but thoughtfully arranged. The owners clearly understand that travelers want reliable wifi, good water pressure, and a bed that doesn’t creak when you roll over. What caught me off guard was how quiet everything was — I mean, village quiet, where you can actually sleep with the windows open. The furnishings felt more like staying at a friend’s well-kept house than a typical pension.

Local Insights

The family running this place actually knows the area, and I don’t mean just the tourist spots. When I mentioned wanting to find a less crowded hiking trail, they drew me a little map to a path that led to this incredible viewpoint I never would’ve found otherwise. There’s a small restaurant in the village, but honestly, the breakfast at the pension was solid enough that I didn’t feel like I was missing out. Simple, fresh, and they actually asked about dietary restrictions without making a big deal about it.

Why Guests Love It

Look, if you’re expecting spa services or a concierge, this isn’t your place. But if you want a genuine base for exploring the Tatras without the tourist markup, Penzion u Pejtrika delivers exactly what it promises. The 9.6 rating makes sense when you consider that they’re not trying to be something they’re not — just a well-run, family-owned place where you can get a good night’s sleep and helpful local advice. Sometimes that’s worth more than all the fancy amenities in the world.

Penzion u Pejtrika Rooms

Choose from 7 accommodation options

Standard Double Room

1 large double bed Max persons: 2
From $83

King Studio with Sofa Bed

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed Max persons: 2
From $83

Standard Twin Room

2 single beds Max persons: 2
From $83

Deluxe Studio

1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed Max persons: 2
From $83

One-Bedroom Apartment

1 large double bed and 2 sofa beds Max persons: 2
From $86

Apartment - Split Level

1 single bed, 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed Max persons: 2
From $87

Three-Bedroom Apartment

1 large double bed, 2 single beds, 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed Max persons: 5
From $197
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Facilities & Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable stay

Ski storage Heating Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Private bathroom Terrace Garden Hiking Flat-screen TV Parking Free WiFi Pets allowed Free parking
Ski 1
  • Ski storage
General 5
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen 1
  • Shared kitchen
Bathroom 5
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
Outdoors 5
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Services 1
  • Shared lounge/T V area
Wellness 3
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi Additional charge
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Sauna Additional charge
Activities 4
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Billiards
  • Skiing Off-site
Living Area 1
  • Desk
Room Amenities 1
  • Socket near the bed
Languages spoken 6
  • Czech
  • German
  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Slovak
Safety & security 6
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
Media & Technology 3
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Reception services 1
  • Invoice provided
Great for your stay 10
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Pets allowed
  • Flat-screen TV
  • BBQ facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Skiing
Other for your stay 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Guest Reviews

9.6
Exceptional Based on 10 reviews
Staff
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
9.0
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.9
Value for money
9.6
M
Müller
Hungary
9/10

Most of the thins were really good. In the common area of the house there is even a pool table. Good kitchen. What could be improved: We had troubles with the WIFI. As from the second day we practically had no internet. We could connect to the...

Müller from Hungary

9/10

Most of the thins were really good. In the common area of the house there is even a pool table. Good kitchen.

What could be improved: We had troubles with the WIFI. As from the second day we practically had no internet. We could connect to the router, but there was no internet connection.

18 September 2025
P
Paulius
Lithuania
10/10

Very clean and nice place, peaceful, the rooms were spacious, generous host welcomed us very warm. There is alot of space for car parking near the house as there is little traffic. There is a big shared kitchen, fridge, pool table and so on. What...

Paulius from Lithuania

10/10

Very clean and nice place, peaceful, the rooms were spacious, generous host welcomed us very warm. There is alot of space for car parking near the house as there is little traffic. There is a big shared kitchen, fridge, pool table and so on.

What could be improved: There is basically nothing to do in the village, so you must have a car to go somewhere.
Few guests had some wine evening in the shared kitchen, so we did not want to visit the kitchen since it was occupied by other visitors, but more or less all okay. .

22 July 2025
M
Márk
Hungary
10/10

Beautiful apartment for a great price, the host was very kind.

23 September 2024
M
Marta
Poland
10/10

Lovely apartment, clean, comfortable and well equiped. The host welcomed us after hours without any issues. Great location for mountain climbing.

2 September 2024
C
Carmen
Denmark
10/10

Location

29 August 2024
R
Rakefet
Israel
10/10

Great location easily accessible to many hikes. Loved the wellness center. Apartment was very comfortable. Kitchen had everything we needed. What could be improved: There is no limit on the amount of time that you can order the wellness center and...

Rakefet from Israel

10/10

Great location easily accessible to many hikes.
Loved the wellness center.
Apartment was very comfortable.
Kitchen had everything we needed.

What could be improved: There is no limit on the amount of time that you can order the wellness center and some people booked it for 2 hours in the evening, meaning that if you did not think about it a day in advance then you couldn't go to the wellness center in the evening.

7 August 2024
K
Kevin
Denmark
9/10

Great location just 15-20 minutes by car to the starting point of the most scenic hikes in the Tatra Mountains. The host was very nice and accommodating. The common room boasts a nice pool and foosball table on top of a large TV screen, perfect for a...

Kevin from Denmark

9/10

Great location just 15-20 minutes by car to the starting point of the most scenic hikes in the Tatra Mountains. The host was very nice and accommodating. The common room boasts a nice pool and foosball table on top of a large TV screen, perfect for a hangout. The common kitchen is also very well equipped.

What could be improved: It would be quite difficult to get around from here if you don’t have a car.

28 July 2024
A
Abonedam
United Kingdom
10/10

If you are visiting tatri mountains and you are looking for a cozy place to stay, this is definitely the place. It's located in a small cute village right at the foot of the mountains, around 15-20 minutes from popradske pleso. We stayed in the...

Abonedam from United Kingdom

10/10

If you are visiting tatri mountains and you are looking for a cozy place to stay, this is definitely the place.
It's located in a small cute village right at the foot of the mountains, around 15-20 minutes from popradske pleso. We stayed in the bottom floor apartment, which was comprised of a bathroom, a big double bedroom with a very comfortable bed and a livingroom equipped with a mini fridge, a large sofa, a TV and a big wardrobe. The views from the apartment were beautiful.
The pension has shared facilities like a kitchen equipped with teas and coffees and a cozy living room with sofas, tables and a billar table. There is also sauna and jacuzzi which can be used for an extra price. The whole place is immaculate. Regarding food shopping, the village has a small shop and there is tesco about 15 minutes by car. In case you get to the pension late, there is a couple of restaurants that offer delivery service, the flyers can be found in the apartment. We greatly enjoyed our stay and the owners are very hospitable and friendly, they accommodated our requests and offered some advice about the area. The village is dreamy if interested in traditional slovak houses and it has a small park for kids overlooking the mountains.
We will be coming back during the snow season.

11 June 2024
I
Ivanabanana
Spain
10/10

Beautiful surroundings, very clean and comfortable room. Lovely and helpful staff!

14 August 2023
Y
Yael
Israel
9/10

The staff was very welcoming, warm and helpful. The location was good. The kitchen was well equipped. We had a long stay (9 nights) and it felt like home. What could be improved: The ceiling of the upper floor is low, so there is a risk of banging...

Yael from Israel

9/10

The staff was very welcoming, warm and helpful. The location was good. The kitchen was well equipped. We had a long stay (9 nights) and it felt like home.

What could be improved: The ceiling of the upper floor is low, so there is a risk of banging your head if you don't keep this in mind. The listing included 2 showers but in fact there were two toilets but only one shower (a bath)

14 September 2025

Penzion u Pejtrika Location

Mengusovce 115, 059 36 Mengusovce, Slovakia

Top attractions

Square of St. Egidius in Poprad 14 km

Restaurants & cafes

Cafe/bar Srdiecko Svit 5 km
Restaurant Gasperov mlyn 4.2 km
Restaurant Apartmán Elise 3.1 km

Natural beauty

Peak Ostrva (1984m) 14 km
Lake Strbske Pleso Lake 10 km

Public transport

Train Train Station Poprad Tatry 13 km

Closest airports

Poprad-Tatry Airport 10 km

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Mengusovce 115, 059 36 Mengusovce, Slovakia

Phone

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