Practicalities
Banska Bystrica's bus terminus and the main train station are in the modern part of town, ten minutes' walk east of the centre. A second, smaller train station, Banska Bystrica Mesto, is just a five-minute walk due south of the centre. Tourist offices at nam. S. Moyzesa 26 (Mon-Fri 8.30am-5pm, Sat 9am-1pm; tel 088/415 5085) and at nam. SNP 13 (tel 088/413 8765, www.isternet.sk/pkobb ) can help with accommodation . The cheapest options are the Milvar , a five-minute walk to the west of town at Skolska 9 (tel 088/413 8765; under GBP5/$8), and the Narodny Dom , at Narodna ulica 11  © 2003 by Rough Guides Ltd. as trustee for its Authors. Published by Rough Guides. All rights reserved. Rough Guides name is a trademark of Rough Guides Ltd. Buy the book here!
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(tel 088/412 3737; GBP5-10/$8-16). A pricier option is the renovated Hotel Arcade at nam. SNP 5 (tel 088/430 2111; GBP15-20/$24-32). There's a campsite 1km west of the main square at Tajovskeho cesta, just by the road to Tajov (tel 088/419 732; open all year). Eating options include a cheap and filling plate of bryndzove halutsky at the Slovenska pivnica at Lazovna 18 (closed Sun); Zlaty Bazant at nam. SNP 11 also has well-priced Slovak fare.
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