Banská Bystrica Region · Slovakia

Where to stay in Banská Bystrica

Banská Bystrica is a city in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, home to about 73,000 people.

Nearest airport
SLD11 km · Sliač Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Bratislava
Language
Slovak

Where to stay

Hotels in Banská Bystrica

21 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Castle Viglashotel23.0 kmgrandviglas.com
Liečebný dom Palacehotel13.6 km
Fuggerov Dvorhotel6.5 kmfuggerov-dvor.sk
Hotel Luxhotel0.7 km
Art Pension Dans le Parchotel0.6 km
Do Šlezingerov, hostinecinn19007.9 km
Horský Hotel Enciánhotel16.3 km
Hotel Altenberghotel11.7 km
Hotel Arcadehotel0.0 km
Hotel Centrálhotel17.3 km
Hotel Golferhotel17.7 km
Hotel Kuriahotel0.3 km
Hotel Národný domhotel0.2 km
Hotel Polanahotel18.0 km
Hotel Tatranhotel14.9 km
Pension St. Mariahotel11.5 km
Penzion Moyzeshotel0.2 km
Penzión Stefanshofhotel17.8 km
Penzion Vezahotel17.2 km
Urpín City Residencehotel0.2 km
Villa Gloriahotel16.4 km

All 21 hotels in Banská Bystrica, with their history and operators

When to go

The best time to visit Banská Bystrica

Banská Bystrica has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; July is the wettest, with about 141 mm of rain.

-5°12°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec141 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Banská Bystrica: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sliač Airport (SLD), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT, 88 km) and Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR, 131 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

SLD · Sliač Airport

10.9 km from the centreICAO LZSL
medium airport

TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport

88.4 km from the centreICAO LZTT
large airport

OSR · Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava

130.6 km from the centreICAO LKMT

Questions

Banská Bystrica: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Banská Bystrica?

Banská Bystrica has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; July is the wettest, with about 141 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Banská Bystrica?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sliač Airport (SLD), about 11 km from the city centre in a straight line; Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT, 88 km) and Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR, 131 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Banská Bystrica?

euro (EUR).

Nearby

Destinations near Banská Bystrica

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.