Penzión Portus

Bratislava


Resisting the encroaching embassies and modern buildings, rose-pink Portus endures, exuding an old-timey vibe. Simple rooms roost above a restaurant, in a hard-to-beat location less than 100m south of Hviezdoslavovo nám.

Breakfast is €7.


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