Štrbské pleso and surroundings

Štrbské Pleso is the highest mountain resort of winter sports and tourism in Slovakia. Except rich tradition of sports, the High Tatras are the perfect place to explore highlights of regional cultural heritage such as history of climatic spa, architecture, scientific research in the field of nature conservation, or the local arts and folklore drawing their inspiration from the uniqueness of geology, alpine climate, fauna and flora. Nature and history of the High Tatras are now at reach, waiting to be discovered and explored in greater details.

The High Tatras and the sub-Tatra basin are undoubtedly the source of diverse experiences for everyone who visits. Whilst the Hotel CROCUS**** can help to make your holiday unforgettable. During your stay it will serve as great jumping-off place where you can be relaxing in a comfortably furnished apartment summarising the best moments of your time spent in the High Tatras.

Miniatures park

The architectural gems of Slovakia such as castles and chateaux can be found here in one place. In the village of Podolie, a small scale …

0.3 km 5 min
Štrbské pleso

The most famous as well as most visited tatranian lake of a glacial origin – Štrbské pleso is located near the Hotel Crocus at an …

0.3 km 4 min
Lakes of Love (Jazierka lásky)

The candlelit dinner in the Hotel Crocus Restaurant is not an only opportunity to experience true romance. Indulge in romantic atmosphere in the unspoilt nature …

10.2 km 18 min
Winter hiking

Hikes and walks near Štrbské Pleso In case you have already tried out the outstanding tatranian ski slopes, or you are not a fun of …

1.4 km 19 min
The cable-way to Solisko

The “youngest” of all mountain chalets in the High Tatras was built under a mountain-peak called Predné Solisko. It is 75 years old and was …

1.4 km 19 min
Downhill skiing / snowboarding

Come skiing at the highest tatranian settlement (1364 m.a.s.l.) with the upper cableway station at an altitude of 1814 m.a.s.l., and enjoy the environment of …

Cross-country skiing

The cross-country skiing Resort – SNOW at Štrbské Pleso In recent years the cross-country skiing became popular winter-sport activity amongst all age groups. The cross-country …

100 km 50 min
Skialpinism (ski-mounteneering) around Štrbské Pleso

Indulge in desired tranquillity and relaxation surrounded by the beauty of the High Tatras National park and enjoy the silvery world from the off – …

1.2 km
Funpark

The Hotel Crocus at Štrbské Pleso in the High Tatras has a spacious playroom. As the older children can be more demanding and look for different …

5.3 km 73 min
The Jamské tarn (Jamské pleso)

This modest hiking trail will take you to a mountain lake among limbo groves west of Štrbské Pleso. The surface area of the Jamské tarn …

5.3 km 75 min
The Poprad tarn

If you visit the High Tatras and stay in the Hotel Crocus, make sure to visit the Poprad Tarn. Although it is certain that during …

12.1 km 15 min
Digitall gallery Poliankovo

Visit the digital gallery where technologies enable you to experience what it is like to be standing on the threshold of the tallest waterfall on …

16 km 20 min
Tricklandia

Want to try something you haven’t experienced before? Can you find such an experience in the High Tatras? We know of a place that will …

18.8 km 29 min
Hrebienok

Queen Elizabeth II – the Queen of England visited the High Tatras in 2008. During her stay she took a ground funicular from Starý Smokovec …

19 km 39 min
Sliezsky dom (The Selesian House) 1670 m.a.s.l.

Area: Velická dolina (Velická valley), pod Gerlachom (below Gerlach) Access: “Tatranská Polianka – Sliezsky dom” (↑ 2h , ↓ 1h 40min) “Starý Smokovec – Sliezsky dom”  (↑ 2h 25min , ↓ …

19.5 km 24 min
Važecká jaskyňa

Važecká jaskyňa patrí medzi najznámejšie jaskyne na severnom Slovensku. Ak sa ubytujete v Hoteli Crocus, môžete sa do nej vybrať na výlet. Zo Štrbského Plesa …

22.4 km 27 min
Good Toy Gallery (Dobrá Hračka)

The workshop-gallery in Tatranská Lomnica has been designed for you and your little ones to spend your time in the High Tatras creatively and playfully. …

24.4 km 27 min
The organic farm - Východná

Familiarising with organic farming in the pure nature of Tatras is undoubtedly a great tip for a trip. In the Východná Organic Farm you can …

25.5 km 26 min
Open-air Museum of the Liptov village in Pribylina

The museum of the Liptov village differs from other open-air museums. Its unique composition created out of a settlement relocated due to a damn construction …

31.5 km 35 min
Belianska Cave (Belianska jaskyňa)

Belianska Cave is the only tatranian cave accessible to the public, as well as the largest cave located in the Tatra National Park. It is …

32.4 km 32 min
AquaCity Poprad

Have fun and visit a water-world loaded with attractions located under the Tatras. It is just a short drive from Štrbské Pleso. As well as …

38 km 47 min
Walkaway through the treetops

The Treetop Walk located in the Bachledova valley (Bachledova dolina) is a great visitor attraction mainly for families, seniors as well as couples on holiday …

46.1 km 43 min
Tatratea Tasting Tour (Karloff s.r.o.)

Experience a tasting tour that will always remind you of alpine vacations in Slovakia and explore a story behind an exquisite liquor produced at the …

57.9 km 59 min
Dobšinská Ice Cave (Dobšinská ľadová jaskyňa)

If you decide to spent your holiday in the Hotel Crocus in Štrbské Pleso in the High Tatras, we recommend you to visit the Dobšinská …

62.2 km 63 min
Nestville Park Exhibition (Hniezdne)

Discover beauty and explore ancient history of the Upper Spiš region in Nestville park. Experience magic of one of the most picturesque corners in Northern …

68.7 km 49 min
Spišský hrad

Spišský hrad je národná kultúrna pamiatka Slovenska, a zároveň jedna z najcennejších pamiatok Spiša. Ak trávite dovolenku na Štrbskom Plese v Hoteli Crocus, na Spišský …

bilikova chata
2.8 km 50 min
Bilíkova chata (Bilíkova chata) (1255 m.a.s.l.)

Area: Velká studená dolina (The Great Cold valley ); up above Hrebienok Access: “Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok” (↑ 40min , ↓ 25min) or a cabel …

3.3 km 56 min
Chata pod Soliskom (Chalet below the Solisko peak) (1830 m.a.s.l.)

Area: Southern hillside of the Predné Solisko peak Access: “Štrbské Pleso – Chata pod Soliskom” (↑ 1h 30min, ↓ 1h 20min) or taking a cableway …

3.9 km 67 min
Rainerova chata (Rainer´s Chalet) 1295 m.a.s.l.

Area: Veľká studená dolina (The Great Cold valley) , above Hrebienok Access: “Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok” (↑ 40min , ↓ 25min) or ground funicular (trvanie …

Majláthova chata
4.9 km 70 min
Majláthova chata (Majlath Chaletň 1500 m.a.s.l.

Area: The Mengusovská valley , northern shore of Popradské pleso Access: “TEŽ stop at Popradské pleso – Majláthova chata” ( ↑ 1h , ↓ 50min) …

Chata pri Popradskom plese
5.1 km 82 min
Chata pri Popradskom plese (Chalet near Poprad tarn) (1500 m.a.s.l.)

Area: The Mengusovská valley (Mengusovská dolina), north shore of the Poprad tarn Access: “TEŽ stop Popradské pleso – Chata pri Popradskom plese” ( ↑ 1h …

Chata pod rysmi
5.1 km 103 min
Chata pod Rysmi (Chalet under Rysy) (2250 m.a.s.l.)

Area: Mengusovská dolina (Mengusovská valley) , below the Váha Saddle Access: “TEŽ stop at Popradské pleso – Chata pri Popradskom plese” ( ↑ 1h , …

5.4 km 97 min
Zamkovského chata (Zámkovského chalet) 1475 m.a.s.l.

Area: Malá studená dolina (Small Cold valley), mouth of Malá studená dolina Access: “Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok”  (↑ 40min , ↓ 25min) or ground funicular (duration: …

7.1 km 126 min
Sliezsky dom (1670 m.n.m.)

Oblasť:Velická dolina, pod Gerlachom, Prístup: “Tatranská Polianka – Sliezsky dom” (↑ 2h , ↓ 1h 40min) “Starý Smokovec – Sliezsky dom” (↑ 2h 25min , …

7.7 km 127 min
Chata pri Zelenom plese (1551 m.a.s.l.)

Area: The Green tarn Valley Access: “Biela voda – Chata pri Zelenom plese” (↑ 3h) “Tatranské Matliare – Chata pri Zelenom plese” – (↑ 3h …

8.3 km 152 min
Zbojnícka chata (Bandit Chalet) 1960 m.a.s.l.

Area: Veľká studená dolina (Great Cold valley) Access: “Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok”  (↑ 40min , ↓ 25min) or ground funicular (trvanie jazdy: 7 min “Hrebienok – Rainerova …

8.8 km 161 min
Téryho chata (The Téryho Chalet) 2015 m.a.s.l.

Area: Malá studená dolina (The Small Cold valley) Access: “Starý Smokovec – Hrebienok”  (↑ 40min , ↓ 25min) or ground funicular (duration of a ride: 7 …

8.9 km 380 min
Kôprovský štít (Dill peak) 2363 m.a.s.l.

Trail: Štrbské Pleso (1 350 m.a.s.l.) – Popradské pleso (1 500 m.a.s.l.) – rázcestie nad Žabím potokom – Vyšné Kôprovské sedlo (2180 m.a.s.l.) – Kôprovský …

9 km 90 min
Chata Plesnivec (The chalet Plesnivec) (1290 m.a.s.l.)

Area: Predné Meďodoly , Belianske Tatry, Dolina Siedmych prameňov Access: “Tatranská Kotlina – Chata Plesnivec” (↑ 1h 30min , ↓ 1h 20min) “Tatranská Javorina – …

9.18 km 390 min
Kriváň (The Crooked One) 2494 m.a.s.l.

Trail: Štrbské Pleso (1350 m.a.s.l.) / Tri studničky (1130 m.a.s.l.) – junction below Malý Kriváň – Kriváň (2494 m.a.s.l.) Return way: Kriváň – junction below …

9.44 km 480 min
Rysy 2499 m.a.s.l.

Route: Štrbské Pleso (Štrba tarn)(1350 m.a.s.l.) – Popradské pleso (Poprad tarn)(1500 m.a.s.l.) – junction above Žabí potok – sedlo Váha (Váha saddle) (2340 m.a.s.l.) – …

Predné Solisko
10.2 km 285 min
Predné Solisko (Front Solisko) 2093 m.a.s.l.

Route: Štrbské Pleso (1 350 m.a.s.l.) – Chata pod Soliskom (Chalet below Solisko) (1840 m.a.s.l.- Predné Solisko (2093 m.a.s.l.) The Return way: follow the same …

15 km 545 min
Slavkovský štít (Slavkov peak) 2452 m.a.s.l.

Route: Starý Smokovec (990 m.a.s.l.) – junction at Tatranská magistrála (1356 m.a.s.l.) – Slavkovská vyhliadka (1550 m.a.s.l.) – Slavkovský nos (2273 m.a.s.l.) – Slavkovský štít …

15.9 km 600 min
Kasprov vrch (Kasprov hill) 1985 m.a.s.l.

Trail: Podbanské (950 m.a.s.l.) – junction below Tomanová (1 164 m.a.s.l.) – junction below Kasper (1 265 m.a.s.l.) – Suché sedlo (1 955 m.a.s.l.) – …

jahnaci stit
20.22 km 600 min
Lamb peak (Jahňací štít) (2230 m.a.s.l.)

Trail: Biela voda (bus stop) – junction at Šalviov prameň (spring) (1 100 m.a.s.l.) – Chata pri Zelenom Plese (chalet at Green tarn) (1 551 …

23 km 665 min
Východná Vysoká (2429 m.a.s.l.)

Route: Tatranská Polianka (1005 m n.m.) – horský hotel Sliezsky dom (Selesian House) (1670 m n.m.) – Sedlo Poľský hrebeň (The Polish Ridge saddle) (2200 …