Ice hockey news from Brno

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Ice hockey madness: big screens at náměstí Svobody sq.

April 10, 2012

After more than four decades, ice hockey club Kometa Brno has a chance to win Czech title gain. The tickets for the final series are already sold out but you can still watch the games with a 5000+ crowd – at the town’s central square.

Kometa Brno

Bad season for Zbrojovka and Kometa

March 8, 2011

Both two most popular male sport teams in Brno, soccer club Zbrojovka and ice-hockey club Kometa, are experiencing pretty bad season and even losing loyal fans.

Kometa

5,000 fans of Kometa Brno “owned” the largest arena in Prague

February 4, 2010

Funny thing is that there were much more fans of Brno than fans who prefer Slavia.

Fansmania

Video: white-and-blue losers still have loyal fans

September 21, 2009

Hockey club Kometa Brno is failing hard in the premier league. Their fans don’t mind that.

Kometa

Schedule of hockey games played in Brno until the end of 2009

September 4, 2009

Ice-hockey club Kometa Brno bought the highest-level league licence and will compete with best Czech teams.

Kometa Brno bought the highest-level ice hockey league licence

April 2, 2009

It is rumored that Jiří Dopita, 40-year-old Olympic winner from Nagano would be the biggest star in the next season.

Accommodation with the best value for money in the town, recommended by Brno Now readers:

For backpackers: Hostel Mitte

Hostel Mitte

  • Located in the historical centre, 5 minutes from main station
  • New and clean hostel (est. 2011) in a cool medieval building, free Wi-Fi and a tiny café serving excellent coffee
  • Beds from €20
  • Alternatives: Hostel Fléda, Iberica

The convenient choice: VV Hotel

Hotel VV

  • Well rated by families with young children
  • Sauna, whirlpool and free parking
  • In walking distance (300 m) to main station, Petrov cathedral and the historical centre
  • Next to the largest downtown shopping mall, Vaňkovka
  • Single room: €49, double room: €64
  • Alternatives: U Šuláka, Pension na Dvořákově

The luxurious choice: Barceló (a.k.a. Comsa Palace)

Hotel Barceló

  • Beautifully restored historical building
  • Right next to the catedral & town's nicest park
  • In walking distance to the best restaurants, cafés, galleries and sightseeings
  • Single bed: €96+, double room: €209+
  • Alternatives: International, Royal Ricc, Hotel Cyro, Grandhotel

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