Piešťany District: Hotels and Accommodation

The Jelenie jamy nature trail in Piešťany District is 12.5 kilometres long, takes approximately four hours to complete and has six stations. Jelenie jamy is a self-guided, year-round hiking nature trail of medium difficulty.

When planning a trip to Piešťany District, the desire to book a hotel may be part of one’s personal arrangements.

Nature and Trails

At its stations, Jelenie jamy presents natural and historical features of the adjacent part of the Považský Inovec.

Sĺňava was designated a protected area in 1980 to protect waterfowl. Sĺňava is a reservoir of approximately 480 hectares in the wider surroundings of Piešťany, created on the Váh in the 1960s.

The Čerenec Nature Reserve protects rare forest-steppe plant and animal communities on Mesozoic limestone and has the richest occurrence of the large-flowered pasque flower in the Little Carpathians.

The Šterusy–Rebro–Sprosná–Orlie skaly nature trail focuses on natural sciences and cultural history. The Malá Vrbina nature trail runs along a paved path and is accessible to people with disabilities.

The Sĺňava Kolookruh is a paved recreational and educational circular route around the Sĺňava reservoir, suitable for cycling, walking and inline skating.

Culture and History

The leaning bell tower of Vrbové is presented as a landmark and is one reason why Vrbové is known as the “Slovak Pisa”. The Vrbové synagogue was built in the Moorish style in 1882–1883.

Dom umenia Piešťany has been a national cultural monument since 2022 and is one of the main co-organisers of the international Piešťany Festival, which has taken place annually during the summer months since 1955.

During the season, Dom umenia Piešťany organises concerts; the Rieger-Kloss organ at Dom umenia Piešťany is regularly used for organ concerts.

The spa park on Spa Island forms part of Piešťany’s protected monument zone. The Kúpalisko EVA thermal swimming complex is located on Spa Island.

The ethnographic exhibition includes traditional costumes from Piešťany and Krakovany, as well as embroidery and textiles typical of the region. Tradičné umelecké remeslá is an annual event in Piešťany that presents folk art, traditional techniques and cultural heritage.

Kostolec preserves the foundations of a partially reconstructed Great Moravian manor house and a pre-Romanesque rotunda.

Surroundings

Kaštieľ Moravany is a manor house in the immediate surroundings of Piešťany District. Zlatý Vrch is a mountain in the immediate surroundings of Piešťany District.

Kaštieľ Horné Trhovište is a manor house in the surroundings of Piešťany District. Zřícenina Tematín is a castle ruin in the surroundings of Piešťany District. Holý Vrch, Marhat and Chrabov are mountains in the surroundings of Piešťany District.

Kaštieľ Chtelnica is listed as a national cultural monument and has a park with a pond. The Regional Museum in Kaštieľ Chtelnica presents the history of Chtelnica and its surroundings in the fields of history, palaeontology and speleology. Kaštieľ Chtelnica is a manor house in the wider regional surroundings of Piešťany District.

Further local pages: Pistian, Prasnik, Sokolovce, Vrbove, Moravany Nad Váhom, Krakovany, Ostrov, Rakovice, Trebatice, Banka, Ducové, Chtelnica.

For the overview of the broader destination: Tyrnau.