IVA Private Apartment

Privat IVA
Nový Smokovec
995 meters above sea level

Accommodations at the Foot of Slavkovský Peak

12 beds

Capacity with the option of extra beds

Fireplace and Gazebo

A place to hang out, barbecue, and enjoy a homey atmosphere

Private accommodations in a quiet area at the foot of Slavkovský Peak

Iva Guesthouse is located in the High Tatras, right at the foot of Slavkovský Peak at an elevation of 995 meters above sea level. The accommodation is situated within the buffer zone of the Tatra National Park, in a quiet location ideal for both relaxation and active vacations.

The guesthouse offers accommodations in a detached house with a capacity of 12 beds and the option of extra beds. The rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and views of the surrounding nature.

In addition to the rooms, guests have access to a living room with a fireplace, a kitchenette for preparing their own meals, and an outdoor seating area in a gazebo with barbecue facilities. Thanks to its location, the accommodation serves as a convenient starting point for hikes, walks, cycling, and winter skiing at nearby resorts.

Accommodations in a detached house
Rooms with their own amenities
Facilities for relaxation and self-catering
What We Offer
Detached house
Wi-Fi connection
Self-catering
Gazebo
What do you need to know before you arrive?
Check-in is available starting at 2:00 p.m.; check-out is by 11:00 a.m.
Free parking at the property
The tram stop is a 5-minute walk away
Four rooms and one apartment
The maximum occupancy is 15 people
Private bathroom, refrigerator, TV, and Wi-Fi
Common room with a kitchen and a fireplace
Pets of small breeds are allowed by arrangement for a fee of €13

Please read this before your visit

Arrival and Parking

Check-in is available starting at 2:00 p.m., and check-out is by 11:00 a.m. Free parking is available right in front of the property, and the tram stop is about a 5-minute walk away.

Accommodations and Amenities

The guesthouse offers four double rooms with the option of an extra bed and an apartment with a sunny terrace. The rooms have a private bathroom, a refrigerator, a TV, and Wi-Fi; the apartment also features a fully equipped kitchen.

Additional Services

Guests have access to a common room with a kitchen and a fireplace, a gazebo with a grill, and an outdoor area for children. Small pets are allowed by prior arrangement for a fee.

How to Get Here

Plan your trip in advance—you can reach us by car, train, or bus. For a smooth arrival, we recommend checking the latest schedules and parking availability in the area.

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    The High Tatras have something to offer all year round. The best time for high-altitude hiking is from June to October, when the hiking trails at higher elevations are open. Fall brings more stable weather, pleasant temperatures, and beautiful views. Winter is ideal for skiing, winter walks, and visiting locations that are accessible year-round. Before setting out on a trip, always check the current weather conditions and any trail closures.

    You do not need a special permit for regular hiking on marked trails. However, you must comply with TANAP’s visitor regulations and seasonal closures, and you may only hike on open trails. Special rules apply, for example, to rock climbing, ski mountaineering, hiking off marked trails, or bringing a dog into the park.

    You can easily reach the main Tatra resorts by train. The Tatra Electric Railways connect Poprad, Starý Smokovec, Štrbské Pleso, and Tatranská Lomnica. A cog railway runs from Štrba to Štrbské Pleso. You can also take advantage of regular bus routes and seasonal shuttle services in the region.

    You can park in designated parking lots in the various Tatra villages. During peak periods, we recommend using the P+R park-and-ride lot at Eurocamp in Tatranská Lomnica and continuing by shuttle bus. From this parking lot, you can take public transportation to destinations such as Tatranská Lomnica, Tatranské Matliare, Biela Voda, or the Belianska Cave.

    For hiking, choose sturdy hiking boots with non-slip soles that stabilize your feet and protect them on rocky or wet terrain. Your gear should also include weather-appropriate clothing and a rain jacket. Sandals and regular city shoes are not suitable for more demanding hikes.

    When a storm is approaching, leave peaks, ridges, saddles, mountain passes, and open areas as soon as possible. Descend to lower elevations, avoid standing near isolated trees or metal objects, and keep your distance from other members of your group. If possible, take shelter in a mountain hut or a safe building. The best prevention is to check the weather forecast, set out early in the morning, and shorten or cancel your hike in a timely manner if conditions take a turn for the worse. Safety must take precedence over reaching your destination.