If you are looking for sightseeing tips, where to eat or what to experience in Trenčín, stop at Tourist Office (Kultúrno-informačné centrum). We will be pleased to share all information with you. You may also buy original and traditional souvenirs, or just rest for a while. You may also use wi-fi connection or store your heavy luggage. Find us at Mierové námestie (square) close to the podium.
We are opened:
- Summer season (1 May – 30 September): Monday – Friday: 9.00 a.m. – 6.00 p.m., Saturday: 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m., Sunday: closed.
- Winter season (1 October – 30 April): Monday – Friday: 9.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
Contact:
Kultúrno-informačné centrum Trenčín (Tourist Office)
Mierové námestie 9, 911 64 Trenčín
Tel: +421 (0)32 16 186, +421 (0)32 6504 709, 6504 712
E-mail: kic@trencin.sk
Web: www.visit.trencin.sk
MAP AND INFORMATION ABOUT MONUMENTS
Before you come to Trenčín, you can download a map of the city and a brochure City Walks, where you can find information about tourist attractions and monuments in Trenčín.
PUBLIC RESTROOMS
Public restrooms are located on Sládkovičová street near Mierové námestie (Square). Starting at the square you walk underneath the City Tower and continue for 50 meters, with the underground restrooms on the left. Archaeological discoveries were revealed during construction works for the restrooms – parts of a Barbican and underground supply tunnels can be seen on the site.
PARKING
When you arrive to Trenčín by car, the nearest parking lot and parking house are located on Palackého street. Other parking lots are located on Mládežnícia street, Rozmarínová street or free of charge parking near City Swimming Pool (Mestská plaváreň). More information about parking, fees or payment options may be found here.
Coach buses can park for 15 minutes (for boarding and unboarding) at the following parking lots: Palackého street, Pension Panorama, Retro Restaurant or Hotel Elizabeth. Long-term parking for coach buses is available at City Swimming Pool (Mestská plaváreň) parking lot. GPS coordinates of parking lots may be found here.
EXCHANGE
Foreign currencies can be exchanged in one of three exchange offices. Their addresses may be found here. Foreing currencies may also be exchanged at every bank in the town.
TOUR GUIDES
Tourist Office (Kultúrno-informačné centrum Trenčín) cooperates with tour guides that will be delighted to offer you sightseeing tours of the city and provide information about where to eat, shop or enjoy yourself. Scope, duration and price for tours can be agreed directly with the tour guide. List of the available tour guides and their contact information may be found here.
IMPORTANT CONTACTS
Important telephone numbers
Emergency hotline: 112
Ambulance: 155
Fire services: 150
Police: 158
Municipal police: 159
Important institutions
Emergency room for adults
Jesenského 599/33, 911 01 Trenčín
Tel.: +421 (0)32 649 19 19
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 3.30 p. m. – 7.00 a. m., Saturday – Sunday: 7.00 a. m. – 7.00 a. m.
Emergency room for children (Trenčín Hospital)
Legionárska 28 (Fakultná nemocnica), Trenčín
Tel.: +421(0)32 656 66 09
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 3.30 p. m. – 7.00 a. m., Saturday – Sunday: 7.00 a. m. – 7.00 a. m.
Hospital (Fakultná nemocnica Trenčín)
Legionárska 28, Trenčín
Tel.: +421 (0)32 656 61 11
Pharmacy with emergency service
Lekáreň Arnica
Dolný Šianec 10, Trenčín
Tel.: +421 (0)32 652 49 93
Opening hours: daily 7.00 a. m. – 10.00 p. m.
Police
Krajské riaditeľstvo policajného zboru
Jilemnického 531/1, Trenčín
Tel.: +421 961 201 111
Municipal police (Mestská polícia Trenčín)
Hviezdová 2, Trenčín
Tel.: +421 (0)32 650 42 73, 159
CHURCH SERVICES
The following church services are offered in Trenčín: Roman Catholic, Greek Catholic, Lutheran Church of Augsburg Confession, Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Seventh-day Adventist Church, Christian Brethren and Church of Brethren. Schedule of services can be found here.
OPENING HOURS
Majority of businesses in the city centre are open from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 or 6.00 p.m. during business days. Opening hours on Saturdays are usually from 8.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. Or from 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. Shops are closed on Sundays. Shopping centres Laugaricio and MAX are open daily from 9.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m. Shooping centre Južanka is open daily from 9.00 a.m. to 8.00 p.m.
All shops and businesses are closed on public holidays: 1 January, 6 January, Good Friday, Easter Monday, 1 May, 8 May, 5 July, 29 August, 1 September, 15 September, 1 November, 17 November, 24 December, 25 December and 26 December.
POST OFFICE
If you want to send a postcard from Trenčín to your friends and relatives, postage stamps are available at post offices only. Pošta 1 – the post office in the city centre is located directly on the square (Mierové námestie) near the Plague Pillar (Morový stĺp). Postage stamp of 0.50 € is needed to mail a postcard within the Slovak Republic. Postage to the Czech Republic is 0.95 € and 1.10 € to the rest of Europe. Opening hourse are Monday – Friday: 7.00 a. m. – 7.00 p. m. Saturday: 7.00 a. m. – 11. a. m.
WEATHER
Information about current weather in Trenčín and other Slovak cities may be found at Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute website.
INFORMATION ABOUT SLOVAKIA
If you want to travel around Slovakia you might want to use the Slovakia Travel app which offers a lot of useful tips and information. The app is compatible with both iOS and Android.
