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Villa Gardenia

3.0 star property
Ski aparthotel in Donovaly with ski-in/ski-out access

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Exterior
Apartment Deluxe | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Apartment Duplex | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Children's play area - outdoor
1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Villa Gardenia provides a mountain retreat complete with garden and playground spaces. After skiing or snowboarding the nearby slopes, visitors unwind in the spa or gather around the lobby fireplace for a peaceful evening.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Parking included

Room options

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Deluxe Studio | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Deluxe Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment Deluxe | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Apartment Deluxe

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 59 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Family Apartment | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Family Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Apartment Duplex | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Apartment Duplex

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 70 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Studio | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Studio

Highlights

Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Apartment | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Apartment

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 59 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Donovaly 1402, Donovaly, 97639

What's nearby

  • Bobová dráha Donovaly - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Donovalkovo - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Habakuky - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Donovaly Snow Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Gothal - 13 min drive - 8.8 miles

Getting around

  • Ruzomberok Station - 27 min drive
  • Zilina (ILZ) - 101 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Donovalský pivovar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Gothal koliba Liptov - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Koliba Goral - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪U Medveda - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Galileo - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Villa Gardenia

Ski aparthotel in Donovaly with ski-in/ski-out access
With direct access to the slopes, Villa Gardenia offers amenities like ski storage, ski passes, and free self parking. Each apartment provides an LCD TV with satellite channels, plus a kitchen with a refrigerator, a stovetop, and a microwave. Free WiFi, a coffee/tea maker, and a hair dryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Villa Gardenia offers 12 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations at this 3-star aparthotel have kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Donovaly aparthotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include ski-in/ski-out access.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Ski

  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Ski area nearby
  • Ski equipment rentals nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Ski lifts nearby
  • Ski passes
  • Ski runs nearby
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Snowboarding nearby

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Family friendly

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Playground

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: EUR 11.50 for adults and EUR 8.50 for children

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 10 per night

Bathroom

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

Living spaces

  • Fireplace in lobby

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels
  • TV in common areas

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Work spaces

  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • One pet total
  • Fee: EUR 8 per pet per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Food and water bowls

Suitability/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
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Blackout drapes
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Vending machine

Location highlights

  • In the mountains

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage
  • Ski-in/ski-out access
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Sledding nearby
  • Snowmobiling nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • 12 units
  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Built in 2009
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 8 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total pets
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 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 5.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per stay
  • 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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 11.5 for adults and EUR 8.5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 150 per vehicle (roundtrip)
  • Pet fee: EUR 8 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 5.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night

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, debit cards, and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned

Property is also known as

Villa Gardenia Apartment Donovaly
Villa Gardenia Apartment
Villa Gardenia Donovaly
Villa Gardenia Donovaly
Villa Gardenia Aparthotel
Villa Gardenia Aparthotel Donovaly

Frequently asked questions

Is Villa Gardenia pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of EUR 8 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Villa Gardenia?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Villa Gardenia?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.

What time is check-out at Villa Gardenia?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Villa Gardenia provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 150 per vehicle applies.

Where is Villa Gardenia located?

Located in the mountains, this ski-in/ski-out aparthotel in Donovaly is within a 15-minute walk of Donovalkovo and Bobová dráha Donovaly and close to winter sports such as cross-country skiing and skiing lessons. Donovaly Snow Park and Habakuky are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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