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Hotel Overview

Medena 9, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 02
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Steps from the Old Town
Perfect
9.1
8.7
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Accommodations

Hotel Avance offers 36 well-appointed rooms and spacious suites, many with modern furnishings and luxury amenities. Guests can choose from double and single rooms, and the larger apartments feature separate living areas and enhanced comfort. Each unit provides a unique setting for relaxation with branded equipment and thoughtful details.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Avance specializes in international cuisine mixed with traditional Slovak dishes, providing a comprehensive dining experience. Daily lunch specials are offered at an attractive price, ensuring variety and value for each guest. A diverse drink menu complements the meals, catering to different preferences.

Wellness Area

The hotel features a private wellness area with a jacuzzi and options for classic and Thai massages performed by trained professionals. Access to this secluded space is limited to enhance guest privacy and relaxation. Sauna facilities are available, creating a serene environment for unwinding after a busy day.

Business Facilities

Equipped with two conference rooms, Hotel Avance caters specifically to business meetings and training sessions. The smaller room accommodates up to 30 participants, while the larger room can host 60 attendees, ensuring suitable settings for any event. Professional staff are available to assist with event logistics, contributing to a productive experience.

Location & Attractions

Located just a short walk from Bratislava Castle, the hotel provides quick access to major city attractions. The Bratislava Zoo and Botanical Garden are highlights in the nearby area, ideal for those seeking local exploration. With the Lesser Carpathian Wine Region and hiking trails close by, guests can enjoy both culture and nature.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Bratislava Castle .

Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: International cuisine with Slovak specialties .

Wellness: Private wellness area with jacuzzi .

Business: Two conference rooms for events .

Nearby: Bratislava Zoo and Botanical Garden .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Medická Záhrada for a peaceful escape in nature.
  • Savor the flavors of bryndzové halušky at Most Café.
  • Visit the vibrant Bratislava Old Market for local crafts and treats.
  • Check out the street art in the Karpaty District for a cultural twist.
  • Don't miss the Slovak National Gallery for impressive contemporary art.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Avance offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on authentic flavors and welcoming atmospheres. Guests can start their day with a nourishing continental breakfast before enjoying diverse culinary offerings at the onsite restaurant and café set in an inviting environment.
Hotel Avance Bratislava Restaurant photo
Hotel Avance Bratislava Restaurant photo
Hotel Avance Bratislava Restaurant photo

Restaurant Avance

International cuisine
Ambiance
Stylish and contemporary, Restaurant Avance features a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for both casual meals and special occasions.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients, paired with an excellent selection of wines to elevate each dining experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; breakfast and dinner available.

Coffee Shop/Café

Casual café offerings
Ambiance
A cozy space ideal for relaxation, the coffee shop/café invites guests to unwind with a coffee or light snack in a laid-back setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of pastries and simple yet delicious bites throughout the day, perfect for a quick pick-me-up.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; open throughout the day.

Hotel Location

Medena 9, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 02
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Medena 9, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, 811 02
Nearby
BratislavaSlovakia
Bratislava Old Town
1500 ft
Art object
Cumil
1400 ft
Fountain
Roland Fountain
1500 ft
Gallery
City Gallery of Bratislava
1800 ft
Hviezdoslavov namestie
Pavol Orszagh Hviezdoslav
800 ft
Gallery
Slovak National Gallery
500 ft
Vajanskeho nabrezie 3
statue of Maria Theresa in Bratislava
200 ft
Bratislava City Center
Hviezdoslavovo Namestie
1700 ft
Gallery
Nedbalka Gallery
2000 ft
Palackeho 2
Slovak Philharmonic
300 ft
Art object
Schone Naci
1400 ft
Church
Jesuit Church
1400 ft
Michalska 26
Bratislava City Museum
1300 ft
Fountain
Ganymede's fountain
600 ft
Opera House
Historical building of Slovak National Theatre
700 ft
Restaurants
La Vecchia Bottega
400 ft
Medena 17
Srdcovka Reduta
400 ft
Mostova 3 Reduta
Prolaika Gallery Restaurant
600 ft
Palackeho 14
Pilsner-Urquell pub
400 ft
Mostova 8
Sushi House
500 ft
KupeLna 1
KORZO Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Hviezdoslavovo namestie 3
Botel Gracia
500 ft
Razusove nabrezie
Cafe Berlinka SNG
500 ft
Namestie Ludovita Stura 4
Korzo
800 ft
Hviezdosla 1
Nivara
700 ft
Palackeho 18
Explore Bratislava
Explore Bratislava
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bratislava Old Town
6 minutes' walk
Charming streets, unique architecture, and vibrant cafes create a captivating atmosphere in this historical district.
Michael's Gate
9 minutes' walk
A grand medieval gate, one of the last remnants of the city's fortifications, offering a glimpse into Bratislava's history.
Bratislava Castle
15 minutes' walk
A prominent hilltop castle with panoramic views, showcasing Slovak history and beautiful gardens that are free to explore.
Cumil
5 minutes' walk
A whimsical statue that has become a symbol of Bratislava, depicting a worker peeking out from a manhole.
Magio Beach
18 minutes' walk
An urban beach along the Danube where guests can sunbathe or enjoy various water activities during the summer months.
Bike Rentals
11 minutes' walk
Local bike rental services available near the hotel for exploring the scenic paths along the Danube River.
Sushi House
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere offering fresh sushi and Asian dishes, perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Pilsner-Urquell Pub
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot for local beers and traditional Slovak comfort food, with hearty dishes and a welcoming vibe.
Slovak National Theatre
13 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing impressive opera and ballet performances. Weekly schedule of engaging shows awaits.
UFO Observation Deck
12 minutes' walk
A rooftop deck offering stunning panoramic views of Bratislava. Ideal for sunset cocktails or a night out.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Bratislava11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
M. R. Stefanik International Airport (BTS)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Piestany International Airport (PZY)145 min  ·  59.9 mi
Train
Bratislava Main Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 14.90 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Avance serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Slovak
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
29

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 472 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Superb location
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Faulty air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 1573 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Avance
What is the nightly fee for bringing a pet dog along during my stay?
10 November 2024
The charge for having a dog per night is 10€.
Is there a secure place for storing bicycles while staying at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Yes, bicycles can be securely stored in the hotel's garage.
Are there any height or weight restrictions for parking if I am traveling with a van?
15 January 2025
There is a car garage with a lift, which may not be suitable for vans. However, three parking places are available in front of the hotel.
Is access to the wellness area, including the sauna and whirlpool, included in the stay or is there an extra charge?
22 February 2025
Access to the wellness area is available for a fee of 20€ for one hour.
Can individuals not staying at the hotel join the breakfast service?
15 March 2025
Yes, breakfast is available for non-staying guests at a cost of 10€ per person.
Is it possible to check in during the morning if arriving late at night?
18 April 2025
Yes, check-in is available in the morning, and the full night's charge will apply.
Do you provide cots for infants and how does it work for children sharing a bed?
20 May 2025
Children up to 12 years old can use an existing bed for free, and a baby cot is also available.
What is the fee for the airport shuttle service to Bratislava or Vienna Schwechat?
30 June 2025
The cost of the airport shuttle service will be determined upon request.
Is there a facility to store luggage after checking out?
10 July 2025
Yes, there is a luggage storage room available for a few hours after check-out.
Are there accessible roll-in showers available for wheelchair users?
15 August 2025
Unfortunately, roll-in showers are not available in the bathrooms.

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