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title: "Slovakia"
description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Slovakia."
canonical: "https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/slovakia"
locale: "en"
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# Slovakia
Primary place hint: Bratislava, Slovakia
## Breadcrumbs
[Europe](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/europe) > [Slovakia](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/slovakia)
## Hotel Guides
- [Spectacular Hotel Views](https://spectacularhotelviews.com/en/rankings/slovakia) (spectacularhotelviews.com)
  Spectacular Hotel Views is the defintive guide to the world's best hotel views. It has over 600 destination rankings with hotels ranked by view quality, uniqueness, and breadth of availability across the property, has a searchable database of 2,500+ hotels with exceptional views and also allows you to browse by view type. Their Slovakia ranking provides a useful guide for finding hotels in Slovakia with the best hotel views.
## Travel Guides And Blogs
- [Lonely Planet](https://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/slovakia) (lonelyplanet.com)
  Lonely Planet is a professionally edited travel-publishing site with broad destination guides, travel articles, guidebooks, and planning services. Their Slovakia country guide provides a strong planning overview of castles, Tatras adventures, Bratislava, UNESCO sites, attractions, and travel tips.
- [Nomadic Matt](https://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-guides/slovakia-travel-guide/) (nomadicmatt.com)
  Nomadic Matt is a budget-travel advice site focused on practical ways to travel cheaper and plan longer trips. Their Slovakia budget travel guide is a practical tool for weighing things to do, costs, savings, transportation, and accommodation.
- [Earth Trekkers](https://www.earthtrekkers.com/destination-slovakia/) (earthtrekkers.com)
  Earth Trekkers is a family adventure travel site specializing in detailed destination guides, itineraries, hiking guides, and route planning. Their Slovakia planning guide is especially useful for active trips, linking major activities with the Tatras, Slovak Paradise, and Bratislava.
- [ViaTravelers](https://viatravelers.com/destinations/slovakia/) (viatravelers.com)
  ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site combining destination guides with practical comparison and itinerary-planning tools. Their Slovakia travel guide gives helpful country context, combining landscape information, Bratislava coverage, and broader cultural framing for trip planning.
- [Y Travel Blog](https://www.ytravelblog.com/things-to-do-slovakia/) (ytravelblog.com)
  Y Travel Blog is a professional travel blog covering destination guides, family travel, practical advice, and trip inspiration. Their first-visit Slovakia article offers a concise, useful list of nine things to do, framed around travel in Eastern Europe.
- [The Planet D](https://theplanetd.com/13-things-to-do-in-slovakia/) (theplanetd.com)
  The Planet D is an adventure-travel blog combining destination guides, itineraries, travel tips, photography, and personal adventure stories. Their Slovakia article is a good source of country-wide activity ideas, with 13 things to do for travelers comparing possible experiences.
- [A Broken Backpack](https://abrokenbackpack.com/slovakia-internet/) (abrokenbackpack.com)
  A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destination guides, connectivity, remote work, and living abroad. Their Slovakia internet guide is a practical resource for understanding Wi-Fi reliability, public Wi-Fi, SIM cards, and eSIM options.
## Travel Videos
- [Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IPeQ477u-L0) (youtube.com)
  Samuel and Audrey - Travel and Food Videos is a YouTube travel channel by Canadian media publishers Samuel and Audrey. This Bratislava travel guide video gives a strong city overview through castles, Old Town, Slovak food, churches, the Danube, and hockey.
- [Gabriel Traveler](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpC_V5ZnMts) (youtube.com)
  Gabriel Traveler is a YouTube travel channel by Gabriel Morris, featuring travel adventures, practical information, and tips from global trips. This travel video explores Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia, with a useful on-the-ground angle on whether the city is worth visiting.
- [Wolters World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yx8vIRLqwPM) (youtube.com)
  Wolters World is a YouTube travel channel offering first-hand travel advice about destinations, culture, planning, budgeting, and common travel mistakes. This Bratislava video highlights ten tourist sights in the city, making it a helpful quick reference for planning what to see.
- [Away Together w/ Nik and Allie](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3-VRk7IkSoo) (youtube.com)
  Away Together w/ Nik and Allie is a YouTube travel channel by Nik and Allie, focused on DIY travel, tips, hacks, and vlogs. This travel vlog gives a practical Bratislava day trip from Vienna, including train travel, Bratislava Castle, Slovak food, Old Town, Blue Church, and UFO Bridge.
- [Rick Steves' Europe](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFYlF6tsJZs) (youtube.com)
  Rick Steves' Europe is a YouTube travel channel from Rick Steves, focused on European destinations and public television travel programming. This short Bratislava video focuses on Cafe Kormuth during Rick Steves' 100-day Europe trip, offering a concise and distinctive city stop.