Main square - "Hlavne Nameste". On most afternoons during summer and spring there are lots of small stalls stocked with various crafts, prints, drawings etc..
What to buy: Prints of the old town from the 19th century.
What to pay: 100sk upwards depending on what you buy!
Written Jun 10, 2005
Address: Main square
To save even more money shop at a Tesco. They are all over the place in B'Slav. I know that Wal Mart owns Tesco and I hate to give those arsehols money, but you cant beat their prices.
What to buy: Absinthe-299SK
Becherovka 1LTR-199SK
Bread-20SK
Mustard-from 20SK
Skis-from 1000SK
What to pay: Depends
Updated Feb 2, 2005
Address: Namestie SNP,near #1 tram stop
In shopping and entertainment centre Aupark, you can find great facilities for relax and rest. Besides shopping, great service offer, bowling and cinema, you can do some exercise in the biggest fitness centre of Slovakia...
Written Jan 17, 2005
If you want to spend you leisure time in nice environment, go to the shopping and entertainment centre, Polus City Centre. Besides shopping, you can have a breather in one of many coffees or restaurants and you can have some fun by bowling or the recent movies...
What to buy: You can buy here everything:D
Written Jan 17, 2005
The best plase to shop in Bratislava is in the big shopping centres where they have everything.
POLUS CITY CENTRE is one of them, about 5 km from the center, They have over 100 shops and restaurants. All the things you need are there.
Another big centre is AU PARK, Its just over the new bridge. They have about the same shops as POLUS. They are open until 23 pm, most days. Also open on Sundays.
TESCO you find everywhere in Slovakia, it`s a big shopping center where you find everything you need, and to cheaper prices than the other centres. It`s in the center, near the old town.
What to buy: If you are a girl- Fill up your suitcases!
Updated Nov 25, 2004
VINEA is a non alcoholic drinks remaining the wine itself but you never can be drunk from it. It is a great drink for refreshing of your body or just like social one if wine isn't good for your health.
Written Jul 27, 2004
You can find everything you need in this shop, food, clothes, drug store, stationery, toys etc. and it's in the center.
Pizzeria, Net cafe are also avaiable.
Opening hours are:
Supermarket, drug store Mon - Fri: 7:00-22:00
Rest: Mon - Fri: 8:00-22:00
Sat: 8:00-20:00
Sun: 9:00-20:00
What to buy: Everything you need...
What to pay: According to the thing you buy...
Written Nov 13, 2003
Address: Kamenne namestie
Ponk is a small shop whereyou can buy mostly pictures, frames or you can have your picture framed. They also produce their own frames.
If you are not very fond of pictures, they offer other small accesorries as e.g. candles, keyrings, natural soaps, hand made paper etc.
What I like here is nice atmosphere, it feels like at home, they are kind and it smells nice there.
Opening hours are: Mon-Fri: 10:00-18:00
Sat: 9:00-13:00
What to buy: It's all up to you...small frame, canle, pencil...
What to pay: One small frame cost approximately 100 Sk and sometimes also less.
Written Nov 11, 2003
Address: Obchodna 21, Bratislava
Ikea is a kind of shop where you can buy mainly furniture but if you need some accesorries for your flat, you can find lots of them here. You can choose from many types of china, flowers, carpets, candles, frames, pictures etc.
If you didn't find anything for your flat, you can have at laest lunch here.
When you go home, you can stop in a small store where you can buy typical Swedish food.
Opening hours are: Mon - Sun 10:00-20:00
What to buy: Well I usually buy some small things here such as frames, candles and I never forget to buy Swedish cookies in chocolate.
What to pay: I think you can buy a cup for 25 Sk ( cca 0.5 euro) but if you want to buy a Persian carpet, you should be prepared to pay more...
Written Nov 6, 2003
Address: Ivanska cesta 18, 821 04 Bratislava
Phone: 02/ 43412412
Website: www.ikea.sk
Polus city center is one of the best shopping centers in Bratislava. There you can find everything you need, e.g. clothes, shoes, electronics, underwear, pharmacy, bookstore, optician, jewellery, teashop, petshop, bank etc.
As for clothes, you can shop in Mango, Pietro Filipi, Chantall, Levi's, Replay, Benneton, Only etc.
If you need new underwear, you can go to Skiny.
Avaiable is also corner for kids and you can rent special trolleys in a shape of a car for them.
After you finish shopping, you can have lunch something to eat in Pizza Pazza, Long Benn, Mc Donalds, Thai food.
Opening hours are: Mon - Sat 7:00 - 22:30
Sun 8:00 - 22:30
What to buy: I think you could buy Borovicka, that's typical Slovak spirit.
Or you can choose some of our delicious Tokai wines.
What to pay: Prices in Polus are usually the same as in the rest of the city and it depends on what and how much you want to buy.
Written Nov 3, 2003
Address: Vajnorska 100, Bratislava 83103
Phone: 02/44441234
Website: www.poluscity.sk
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