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"I would to thank all of you at Bratislava hotels, the site really made everything straightforward...I'm sure I will be in touch again to organise my next trip soon," Alex from the UK wrote on March 18, 2008. He spent five nights at the Apartment Residence.

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Bratislava is at its most beautiful in the spring and summer? Quaint and calm with plenty of pleasant street cafes...

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Slovak Currency


1 Slovak crownHere you can see the foreign currency equivalent of different amounts of Slovak crowns in your chosen currency (use the menu in the upper right corner of the screen to change currency) based on current exchange rates of the National Bank of Slovakia. The actual exchange rates at banks, foreign exchange offices and ATMs vary.

Coins:
0.SKK 5 (EUR 0.16), SKK 1 (EUR 0.03), SKK 5 (EUR 0.16), SKK 10 (EUR 0.31)

Notes:
SKK 20 (EUR 0.63), SKK 50 (EUR 1.56), SKK 100 (EUR 3.13), SKK 200 (EUR 6.25), SKK 500 (EUR 15.63), SKK 1000 (EUR 31.26), SKK 5000 (EUR 156.31)


500 Slovak crownsTo see pictures of all Slovak currency coins and bills, please follow these links to the webpage of the National Bank of Slovakia: banknotes, coins, security features.

The average salary in Slovakia was about SKK 21131 (EUR 660.59) before taxes in the final quarter of 2006, but somewhat higher in Bratislava, which is the country's richest region.


20 Slovak crownsExchanging money:
ATMs using Cirrus, Plus, VisaElectron, Maestro (over 300 locations all over Bratislava)
Foreign Exchange Offices (at airport, train station, shopping centers, shopping areas)
Banks (most locations offer foreign exchange services for major currencies).

Generally, the preferred ways of exchanging currency are either at foreign exchange offices (they are numerous in the city centre so you will be able to compare rates and commissions) or by withdrawing Slovak crowns from an ATM (depending on your bank's fees for foreign withdrawals you may be able to obtain a very attractive exchange rate).