Splendid Ensana Health Spa Hotel

Your Hotel

☀ The Splendid Ensana Health Spa Hotel, a modern hotel complex in the middle of the spa park, next to the golf course. The hotel is connected to the Health Spa Balnea by a corridor.

Location & Surroundings

Piestany, the most important Slovak spa with its medicinal springs and sulphurous mud for the treatment of locomotor diseases, is situated in the picturesque Váh Valley in the southwest of Slovakia. Along the left bank of the river Váh, in the greenery, lies the spa island (access via bridges) with its thermal springs, spa houses and well-kept parks. The whole complex was designed exclusively for thermal treatments. The beautiful spa park invites you to take long walks. Relax and unwind on the numerous sun terraces of the spa hotels or at promenade concerts in the summer season.

How You Reside

In the GRAND Wing 146 rooms and 14 suites with bath/WC, balcony, satellite TV, safe, hair dryer, refrigerator, telephone. Comfort with bathrobe, fan (in standard a.A.). Suites with separate bedroom and living room. WiFi. Internet corner. In the SPLENDID wing 138 rooms, 5 suites, bath/WC, satellite TV, refrigerator, telephone, safe, hairdryer, balcony, bathrobe. WiFi.

Dining & Leisure

5 with Healthy Choice menus. Also vegetarian dishes, reduction, diabetic, separation and delicate food. Cafés and bars. New "Schnitzel Restaurant" with large selection of schnitzels. New Pool Side Bar by the pool (soft drinks, coffee, beer, ice cream as well as burgers, hot dogs, French fries, fish salad for small hunger in between).

Wellness & Spa

Indoor pool (18 x 7 m, approx. 28-33°C, all year round) with massage jets, outdoor pool, sunbathing lawn.

Health & Treatments

Health Spa Balnea- at the latest medical level. Therapy with natural remedies such as thermal water, oxygen, cryotherapy, magnetic therapy, massages, mud baths and packs, sulfur baths, kerosene and parafango packs, gas injections, lymphatic drainage, interference current, TENS, ultrasound, Sollux, mineral water therapy, fascilitation, therapeutic gymnastics, loop therapy, gentle techniques, mobilization technique. 24 hours on-call medical and nursing service. Qualified team of doctors and therapists cooperates intensively with leading European rheumatologists and institutions.

Indications: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system, bones (osteoporosis) and joints, muscles and connective tissue, rheumatism, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis. Contraindications or symptoms of certain diseases: Infectious diseases, blood circulation disorders, severe arrhythmia, recurrent bleeding, tumor diseases, epilepsy, psychoses, drug addiction, chronic alcohol dependence, incontinence and pregnancy.

Free Time

Explore the Nordic walking and jogging trails around the island, visit jazz concerts, film festival and wine bars in the area. The oldest 9-hole golf course in Slovakia with its centuries-old trees blends in beautifully with the island's surroundings. Relax with Pilates, Tai Chi or Yoga in the spa park in the morning.

An interesting excursion destination besides the capital Bratislava, which was the coronation place of 19 Hungarian kings, is the small Slovak "Rome", the city of Trnava (approx. 35 km), which also like Nitra (approx. 55 km) belongs to one of the oldest cities in Slovakia due to its magnificent sacral architecture.

Escape from modern times and visit the ceramics manufactory in the wine town Modra (about 58 km), the famous glass factory in Valasska Bela (about 84 km). The romantic castle "Bojnice" (about 90 km) from the 11th century in the style of medieval French castles, the Gothic monuments of the towns of Kezmarok (about 270 km), Levoca (about 280 km) with the largest Gothic altar in the world and Spiš Castle (about 300 km), which is the largest in Central Europe.

Getting There

Transfer: airport € 244/car (1-3 persons, round trip).

Transfer airport. Bratislava € 133/car (1-3 persons, there & back).

Transfer from airport to Hbf. Vienna with City Airport Train in only 16 minutes (round trip approx. € 19, one way approx. € 11 per person). Alternatively by cab approx. 17 km (city transport 30') approx. € 50 one way.

Nearby Airports
Vienna International Airport (VIE) : (approx. 148 km / 105 minutes)
M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) : (approx. 87 km / 66 minutes)

Additional information

Local tax: approx. 1,50 €/day, per person, to be paid upon arrival.

Parking: approx. € 2/day.

Garage: approx. € 5/day

Dogs: approx. € 30/day, with prior notice.

Obligatory surcharge: Christmas (24.12.) with 4-course festive menu € 30, New Year's Eve gala (31.12.) with gala menu, New Year's Eve show, midnight soup and jazz band € 80.

Good to Know

Medical studies on cures in the spa Piestany in the fields of balneology and rheumatology conducted in close intensive cooperation with the Faculty of Physiotherapy in Trnava and the universities in Bratislava and Prague. All hotels are state-approved spa hotels with state-approved spa therapy departments. 24-hour medical on-call service, dieticians.

Effect of a complex spa treatment proven with medical study.

"Complex spa treatment for the duration of 21 days resulted in alleviation of pain and joint stiffness and increase of articular functional capacity in guests with knee and hip joint arthrosis."

Dr. Tamara Zimanová (chief physician at Balnea Esplanade and Palace Hotel, which belong to the same complex).