swimming

Bláhovka

Summer roundup: what to do in Brno on hot days

August 15, 2011

List of great beer gardens, outdoor swimming pools, town beaches and other places where you can cool down.

Kraví hora

Outdoor swimming pools in Brno

July 13, 2010

There are several open air swimming pools in the town – try out one of these on your next day off!

Swimming pool in Kohoutovice

New swimming pool in Kohoutovice offers jacuzzi and sauna

April 12, 2010

Its total capacity is 350 visitors. Pools will open on 6 a.m. and close on 10 p.m. every day.

Kraví hora

The best swimming pool in Brno: Kraví hora

October 3, 2009

Sadly, there’s only one really recommendable, modern swimming pool in Brno — the one located at Kraví hora, in quarter Masarykova čtvrt.

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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