Soví dom is temporarily closed for renovation from 1 October 2026. We plan to reopen in 2027. Inquiries for future stays are welcome now. We will confirm the availability of your dates according to the progress of the work.

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Stories and itineraries

Trip tips, local stories and programme ideas in Svätý Anton, Banská Štiavnica and the surrounding area.

Botanical Garden in Banská Štiavnica: A walk among the sequoias
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Botanical Garden in Banská Štiavnica: A walk among the sequoias

Discover the Botanical Garden in Banská Štiavnica, a historic area with precious trees. A practical guide for visitors looking for relaxation in the region.

10/26/2026

Banská Štiavnica Calvary: Parking, route and practical tips
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Banská Štiavnica Calvary: Parking, route and practical tips

A practical guide for visiting the Calvary in Banská Štiavnica. Discover information on access, routes, and accommodation options in nearby Svätý Anton.

10/26/2026

Mining traditions in Banská Štiavnica: The 'Šachtág' and the Leap over the Leather
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Mining traditions in Banská Štiavnica: The 'Šachtág' and the Leap over the Leather

Discover the mining customs that shaped the history of Banská Štiavnica. Get to know the Salamander Parade, the traditional 'šachtág', and an authentic open-air museum.

10/25/2026

Open-Air Mining Museum: A Practical Guide to the Mining Skansen
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Open-Air Mining Museum: A Practical Guide to the Mining Skansen

Discover the Open-Air Mining Museum in Banská Štiavnica. Planning a trip to Svätý Anton? Enquire about accommodation at Soví dom via our form.

10/22/2026

ERB Brewery Banská Štiavnica: Craft Beer and Gastronomy
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ERB Brewery Banská Štiavnica: Craft Beer and Gastronomy

Visit the ERB brewery in Banská Štiavnica, housed in a historic building, offering its own beer production and gastronomy. Get an overview of the menu and history.

10/20/2026

Autumn Trip: The legendary train to Banská Štiavnica
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Autumn Trip: The legendary train to Banská Štiavnica

Discover the mining underground and unique water reservoirs upon arrival in this historic mining town. Practical tips for family trips, hiking, and exploring the Štiavnica Mountains.

10/18/2026

Glanzenberg Underground: A Trip Tip from Your Accommodation in Banská Štiavnica
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Glanzenberg Underground: A Trip Tip from Your Accommodation in Banská Štiavnica

Find out essential information about opening hours, prices, and safety in the Banská Štiavnica mining tunnels before leaving your accommodation.

10/17/2026

Halloween Night of Horror: An Accommodation Tip in Svätý Anton
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Halloween Night of Horror: An Accommodation Tip in Svätý Anton

Looking for the perfect spot for a family getaway? Discover leisure opportunities and accommodation tips in Svätý Anton and the surrounding Banská Štiavnica area.

10/15/2026

Autumn Getaways: Accommodation in Banská Štiavnica and Surroundings
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Autumn Getaways: Accommodation in Banská Štiavnica and Surroundings

Discover tips for activities and accommodation in Banská Štiavnica and its surrounding areas. We have prepared a guide for you on mining landmarks, nature, and hiking trails.

10/13/2026

Autumn Weekend: Tips for a Perfect Romantic Getaway
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Autumn Weekend: Tips for a Perfect Romantic Getaway

Discover where to head for autumn trips around Banská Štiavnica. Find tips for hiking, sightseeing, and romantic accommodation for a perfect weekend.

10/11/2026