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GENERAL

1. Hotel location / Where exactly is the property located (how far from the centre, trails, the park, etc.)?

Hotel Europa Górnicza Strzecha is located in Szklarska Poręba at ul. Wysoka 7, in a quiet part of the town approximately 800 metres from the centre, right on the edge of the forest and the Karkonosze National Park. The hotel sits beside the Kamieńczyk stream, in immediate proximity to mountain trails leading, among others, to the Kamieńczyk Waterfall and onwards to the Szrenica massif and the Jizera Mountains, so hikes can be started virtually immediately upon leaving the building.

2. What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out is possible subject to room availability and may incur an additional charge – please notify the reception of your preference.

3. Does the hotel accept pets?

Yes, the hotel accepts pets. The conditions of stay may depend on the room type and availability – please confirm details directly with reception before arrival.

4. Is a car park available on the hotel grounds?

Yes. The hotel has a fenced, monitored car park. The parking fee is 20 PLN per night.

5. Is a parking space for people with disabilities available on the hotel grounds?

Yes. The hotel car park is adapted for people with disabilities; it is fenced and monitored. The parking fee is 20 PLN per night.

6. Is a coach park available on the hotel grounds?

Yes. The hotel has a fenced, monitored coach park.

7. Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property – in rooms as well as in communal areas.

8. Is the hotel family-friendly?

Yes. Family rooms are available for groups of up to 5 people. Playgrounds are available in the town zone, a short distance from the hotel. The hotel serves breakfast as a buffet.

9. Does the hotel have a playground and children\'s activities?

Playgrounds and all activities for children are available in the town zone, a short distance from the hotel, approximately 15 minutes on foot.

10. Is the hotel adapted for people with disabilities?

Yes. The hotel has a lift and facilities for guests with limited mobility – the bar and restaurant are also accessible to such guests. A parking space for people with disabilities is also available.

11. Is an early check-in or late check-out possible?

Yes, subject to room availability and for an additional charge. A request to extend the stay must be reported to reception by 10:00 on the day of departure.

12. Does the hotel have a SPA zone?

Yes. The hotel has a sauna zone and a jacuzzi.

13. Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?

The hotel has a sauna zone and jacuzzi. We recommend making use of the geothermal pools in nearby Cieplice – Termy Cieplickie.

14. Is the property open all year round?

Yes. The hotel is open all year round.

15. What sets the hotel apart from others in Szklarska Poręba?

The hotel stands out through its peaceful location on the edge of a forest, while remaining close to the town centre. Thanks to its position beside the Karkonosze National Park, it offers direct access to mountain trails. The hotel combines two buildings – an original 19th-century villa with a new hotel wing designed with modern comfort and equipment in mind – giving it a more characterful atmosphere than many standard properties. It also offers a restaurant, bar, sports club – bowling and billiards, table tennis, gym, reconditioning room, sauna and jacuzzi, grill zone and campfire – making it not just a place to stay but also a place to relax.

16. Is the property modern or in a retro style?

The hotel is a modern property with an attached historical section, namely a listed 19th-century villa in retro style.

ROOMS

17. What equipment is in the rooms?

Rooms are equipped with a television with satellite channels (Smart TV), wardrobe, desk, table with armchairs, bathroom with shower, a set of towels, a toiletry kit and a hairdryer. Most rooms have a balcony with a forest view, and the Różany Apartment in retro style also has a hydromassage bath. Included in the price is mineral water in the room and a selection of teas available at the tea stand by the restaurant.

18. What equipment is in the bathrooms?

A set of towels, a toiletry kit, toilet paper, hairdryer, water glasses.

19. Is it possible to add an extra bed or a cot?

Yes. It is possible to add a cot for a child up to 3 years old and an extra bed for an adult or a child over 3 years old. These are available on request and for an additional charge – the number is limited, so early booking is recommended.

20. Are the rooms non-smoking?

Yes. All rooms and the entire hotel building are subject to a smoking ban for cigarettes and tobacco products. A charge of 500 PLN applies for violations. Smoking areas are designated outside the hotel.

21. What types of rooms are available?

The hotel offers double rooms for single use, double rooms, triple rooms, four-person and five-person rooms, mini-studio rooms with a separate bedroom and a separate sitting room, and apartments with two separate bedrooms. Details at https://gorniczastrzecha.pl/pokoje

22. Do the rooms have balconies?

Most rooms have their own balcony.

23. Are hot beverages, e.g. coffee or tea, available in the rooms?

Hot beverages can be prepared free of charge at the tea stand by the restaurant, where coffee from an espresso machine can also be ordered for an additional charge.

24. Does the hotel have rooms adapted for people with disabilities?

Yes. The hotel has rooms adapted for people with disabilities. The number is limited and requires advance booking. In the case of specific accessibility needs, please contact reception directly before arrival to arrange appropriate conditions of stay.

25. Are the rooms air-conditioned?

We do not have air conditioning in the rooms. The rooms are centrally heated, which is typical for mountain hotels and ensures comfort in winter.

PACKAGES AND RESERVATIONS

26. How can I book a stay?

Reservations can be made directly via the website www.gorniczastrzecha.pl, by email at recepcja@gorniczastrzecha.pl or by phone at +48 606 331 278, as well as through booking portals (Booking.com, Kayak, etc.). Booking through the hotel website guarantees the lowest price.

27. Does the hotel sell monetary vouchers?

Yes. Information about the possibility of purchasing vouchers should be obtained directly from reception, by email or by phone.

28. Does the hotel offer stay packages or special deals?

Yes. The full list of packages is available at www.gorniczastrzecha.pl/oferta

29. Can I buy a package as a gift voucher?

Yes. Information about the possibility of purchasing gift vouchers should be obtained directly from reception, by email or by phone.

30. Do you have offers for organised groups?

Yes. We offer organised group stays. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

31. Do you have offers for coach groups?

Yes. We offer organised stays for coach groups. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

32. Do you have offers for training groups?

Yes. We offer organised training stays. We have 3 conference rooms and separate workshop rooms. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

33. Do you have conference offers?

Yes. We offer organised conference stays. We have 3 conference rooms and separate workshop rooms. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

34. Do you have offers for sports groups?

Yes. We offer organised stays for sports groups, including a menu specially tailored to the requirements of athletes. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

35. Do you organise group stays for pupils as part of an outdoor school programme?

Yes. We offer organised stays for pupils as part of an outdoor school programme. We have 3 training rooms and separate workshop rooms. Offers are tailored to the individual needs of the group.

36. Do you organise group stays in a banquet format, a private dinner, or another form of private evening?

Yes. We organise group stays with a formal banquet, private dinner, grill feast, campfire, or a team-building evening in our sports club.

ATTRACTIONS

37. What attractions or facilities are available in the hotel?

The hotel offers a Finnish, steam and infrared sauna, a reconditioning salon with rehabilitation beds and roll massagers, a multifunctional fitness hall with possible yoga or Pilates classes (4th floor), gym, bowling club, billiards and table tennis. Guests also have access to a fireplace lounge and a winter garden.

38. What attractions are there in the vicinity of the hotel?

The area features the Kamieńczyk Waterfall and Szklarka Waterfall, the former Stanisław quartz mine, Krucze Skały (Raven Rocks) and much more. The hotel is located near the Jakuszycka Glade, famous for the Piast Ski Race and many sporting attractions of the Lower Silesian Sports Centre, as well as attractions on the Czech side in nearby Harrachov. Close to the hotel, hiking trails lead to the Kamieńczyk Waterfall and onwards to Szrenica, Snow Pits and the Jizera Mountains. Nearby is the Nartolandia ski lift (10 minutes on foot) and SkiArena Szrenica (1.1 km). The centre of Szklarska Poręba is 800 m from the hotel. The area offers over 200 km of cycling routes and over 100 km of hiking trails, and ski slopes in winter. There are also numerous viewpoints and walking routes through mountains and forests within the Karkonosze National Park. More can be found on our website https://gorniczastrzecha.pl/atrakcje

39. Does the hotel offer recreational/sports equipment for hire?

The following are available free of charge on the hotel grounds: table tennis, billiards, gym and fitness hall. The sports club has two bowling lanes available for an additional charge. The hotel also assists in organising excursions – including abroad. Details regarding sports equipment hire should be arranged with reception.

40. Does the hotel offer entertainment for children or adults?

The hotel organises team-building events, sports events, corporate events and private events with the option of hiring a DJ or sound equipment, as well as grill feasts or campfire evenings. Information about any children's entertainment available in the area should be confirmed directly with reception.

41. Are there hiking trails or cycling routes nearby?

Yes. In the area around Szklarska Poręba there are over 200 km of cycling routes and over 100 km of hiking trails in the Karkonosze and Jizera Mountains. The routes also connect with the Czech side of the mountains (the area around Harrachov and Kořenov). Close to the hotel, trails lead to the Kamieńczyk Waterfall and onwards to Szrenica, Snow Pits and the Jizera Mountains.

42. Does the property have a pool/sauna/jacuzzi?

The hotel is equipped with a sauna and jacuzzi. We recommend making use of the geothermal pools in nearby Cieplice – Termy Cieplickie.

DINING

43. What are the restaurant\'s opening hours?

Breakfast is served daily as a generous buffet from 08:00. The Kwiat Paproci restaurant also serves lunch, dinner and snacks. Last orders at 20:30. Hours may vary seasonally and depending on guests' needs. Exact times are best confirmed with reception.

44. What cuisine does the restaurant serve?

The Kwiat Paproci restaurant offers traditional Polish cuisine with a modern accent, based on fresh and natural produce. The bar stocks Czech beers and beers from the local Mariental brewery, among many others.

45. Does the restaurant cater for various dietary and allergy needs?

Yes, the Kwiat Paproci restaurant offers menu adaptations for individual dietary needs, including allergies.

46. Is vegetarian and vegan food available?

Yes, the restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.

47. Is the restaurant available to non-hotel guests?

No, the Kwiat Paproci restaurant is available to external guests as well.

48. Is a table reservation necessary?

Advance table booking is not required. To confirm, it is worth contacting reception, particularly for larger groups.

49. Does the hotel offer breakfast as a buffet?

Yes. Breakfast is served as a generous buffet. Guests regularly cite its quality and variety as one of the hotel's main strengths. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.

50. Is it possible to organise occasion celebrations?

Yes. The hotel has a banquet hall, club room and grill zone, enabling the organisation of banquets, celebrations with a DJ and other occasions. Contact: reception, tel. +48 606 331 278 or recepcja@gorniczastrzecha.pl

SPA / WELLNESS

51. What are the wellness zone\'s opening hours?

The exact opening hours of the saunas and reconditioning room are best confirmed directly with the hotel reception, as they may vary depending on the season.

52. Is advance booking of treatments required?

The sauna zone and reconditioning room are available without a reservation. If the hotel offers individual treatments or massages, booking details should be arranged directly with reception.

53. Is the wellness zone available to non-hotel guests?

Information about access to the wellness zone for external guests should be confirmed by phone at +48 606 331 278.

54. Is there a sauna or pool in the property?

Yes. The hotel has a Finnish, steam and infrared sauna. The hotel does not have its own swimming pool and recommends the use of geothermal pools in nearby Cieplice – Termy Cieplickie.

55. Are towels and bathrobes provided?

Yes. Towels are standard equipment in every room. Bathrobes are available for an additional charge. Bathrooms are also equipped with a complimentary toiletry kit.

56. Can the sauna zone be used without a reservation?

Yes, the sauna zone is available to hotel guests without advance booking during the opening hours indicated by reception. However, reservations may occasionally be required. It is worth confirming with reception.

BUSINESS

57. Does the hotel have conference rooms?

Yes. The hotel has 3 multifunctional conference rooms of varying sizes. They can be adapted to the needs of the group and allow parallel workshops and training sessions.

58. What equipment is available in the conference rooms?

The rooms are equipped with full conference facilities. The business offering is complemented by an integration zone with a bar, a banquet hall and the possibility of organising a grill feast. A detailed specification can be obtained from reception.

59. How many people can the conference room hold?

The hotel offers 3 rooms with different capacities. The largest room can accommodate up to 100 people. Exact information on available layouts and capacity is best established with reception or checked on our website https://gorniczastrzecha.pl/biznes

60. Does the hotel provide technical support during events?

Yes. The hotel provides comprehensive event service, including organisational support and assistance with additional attractions. Contact: tel. +48 606 331 278, email: recepcja@gorniczastrzecha.pl

CONTACT

61. In what languages can communication with reception take place?

The hotel website is available in Polish, English, German and Czech. Communication with reception is possible in Polish and English, and there is also the possibility of communicating in German, Czech and Ukrainian.

62. Does the hotel have a 24-hour reception?

The hotel reception is open from 07:00 to 23:00; during night-time hours, telephone contact is available.

RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS

63. What forms of payment are accepted at the hotel?

The hotel accepts credit card, debit card, BLIK, cash and bank transfer. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise a card or take a deposit at check-in.

64. How can I cancel or change my reservation?

Cancellation terms depend on the chosen offer. Deposits are non-refundable. A cancelled reservation may be realised at a different date, subject to availability. Prices at other dates may differ. Detailed terms are provided at the time of booking; the terms and conditions are available at www.gorniczastrzecha.pl

STAY AND RULES

65. Does the hotel charge a climate or local tourist tax?

Szklarska Poręba is a spa resort where a local tourist tax applies. Its amount should be confirmed at the time of booking or at reception.

CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

66. Do children receive discounts on stays?

The cost of renting a room depends on the room type and number of beds, regardless of the age of children. Children under 12 years of age receive a price reduction for meals; above this age they are treated as adults. Seasonal offers may include special conditions and prices for children. It is worth confirming with reception or at the time of booking.

67. Are high chairs available?

Yes, high chairs are available in the restaurant.

PETS

68. Are there additional charges for stays with pets?

Yes, staying with pets incurs an additional charge. It is worth checking at https://gorniczastrzecha.pl/ceny-i-rezerwacja The exact amount should be established directly with reception at the time of booking.

69. Are there restrictions on the size or number of animals?

Details regarding the type and number of animals accepted should be confirmed with reception – policy may depend on the room type.

OTHER

70. How can I receive information about current special offers?

Current offers and packages are available at https://gorniczastrzecha.pl/oferta You can also sign up for the hotel newsletter on the homepage.

71. Does the hotel have free luggage storage?

Yes. In accordance with the terms and conditions, the hotel provides a free luggage storage service. The hotel may decline to store luggage outside the guest's dates of stay.

72. Is there a hairdryer and a set of towels in the bathroom?

Yes. All bathrooms are equipped with hairdryers, sets of towels and a complimentary toiletry kit.

73. Are the rooms cleaned every day?

Rooms are cleaned only at guests' request, reported to reception. Necessary repairs are carried out in the guest's absence and, on request, also in their presence.

74. Are there vegetarian or vegan dishes on the restaurant menu?

Yes. The Kwiat Paproci restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan dishes, including the particularly recommended vegan leczo and lentil soup. Some standard dishes can be adapted to specialist diets.

75. Does the hotel offer an electric vehicle charging station?

The hotel does not have an electric vehicle charging station.

76. Is a room service available to guests?

The hotel does not offer room service. Drinks and meals may be consumed in the rooms. Depending on circumstances and specific guest requirements, e.g. guests with disabilities, assistance with delivering drinks and meals to the room may be possible – please check with reception.
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