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Hotel Encián

3.0 star property
Slopeside fun with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Spa
Front of property - evening/night
Spa
Terrace/patio
Sports facility
Nestled in the heart of Donovaly, Hotel Encián offers a warm retreat with ski-in/ski-out access and stunning mountain views. Enjoy free breakfast, relax at the rooftop terrace or steam room, and savor local flavors at the Regional cuisine restaurant. With 2 coffee shops/cafes on site and activities like mountain biking or snowmobiling nearby guests have praised this hotel’s unique blend of relaxation and adventure.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Tomorrow

Sep 14 - Sep 15
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Standard Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Double Room

Highlights

LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
Wardrobe or closet
  • 16 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Quadruple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Exclusive Quadruple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Triple Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
Wardrobe or closet
  • 18 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
Wardrobe or closet
  • 15 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Exclusive Triple Room

Highlights

Balcony or patio
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Economy Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Economy Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Minibar
In-room safe
Wardrobe or closet
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Donovaly 105, Donovaly, 976 39

What's nearby

  • Donovaly Snow Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Donovalkovo - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Habakuky - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Bobová dráha Donovaly - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gothal - 17 min drive - 10.3 miles

Getting around

  • Slovenska Lupca Station - 33 min drive
  • Bratislava (BTS-M.R.Stefanika) - 131 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Donovalský pivovar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Yeti Bar - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Bistro Záhradište - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Koliba Goral - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪U Medveda - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hotel Encián

Hotel near Donovaly Snow Park
Located close to Donovalkovo and Habakuky, Hotel Encián provides free breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Hit the slopes at this hotel offering ski-in/ski-out access, downhill skiing, and cross-country skiing. For some rest and relaxation, visit the steam room. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the on-site Regional cuisine restaurant. Enjoy onsite activities like snowshoeing, sledding, and ecotours. A garden, a playground, and a bar are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk, barbecue grills, and snow sports gear
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Encián have comforts such as safes and minibars.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Ski shuttle nearby
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Downhill skiing
  • Ecotours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Mountain biking
  • Playground
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Sledding
  • Snow sports gear
  • Snowboarding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Snowshoeing
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per stay

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available

Property is also known as

Hotel Encián Donovaly
Hotel Encián
Encián Donovaly
Encián
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Hotel Encián Donovaly
Hotel Encián Hotel Donovaly

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Encián pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hotel Encián?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Encián?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM.

What time is check-out at Hotel Encián?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Hotel Encián located?

Located in the mountains, this Donovaly hotel offers ski-in/ski-out access within 1 mi (2 km) of Donovaly Snow Park, Habakuky, and Donovalkovo. Gothal and Harmanecká Cave are also within 20 mi (32 km).

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