The Mercure simple has to uphold the hotels chain high standard, and in addition has to promote In its hotel culture the local foods and traditions .This is also the case at the Mercure Kasprowy - not only do you have a beautiful view of the Tatry mountains ,but also a restaurant with the local spices served by hotel staff in local attire, and to top it off a local maintain band playing traditional local music.
A perfect place for skiers, beside the Hotel there are two ski lifts, or for swimmers (pool and thermal pool), or for guests that want to take spa and leisure treatments, such as massages.
288 standard , superior rooms ,and Apartaments . 8 conference rooms , a huge ballroom, this makes the Mercure Kasprowy not only a place for tourists but also for large business groups.
Zakopane is the Winter capital of Poland - and Mercure is its inviting host. It is worth trying by yourself starting with the bars and restaurants serving local traditional food.
Rooms
The Hotel is huge - Only the rooms number 288. There are 3 room types: Standard, Superior and Suite (two rooms, large apartment with an enormous bed).
All rooms have private bathroom, telephone, TV , broadband internet access and mini bar. In the Superior rooms and the apartments in addition you get tea and coffee making facilities and a in room safe.
If you wish for more, such as air conditioning ,then you will be disappointed, no room or public area of the Hotel is air conditioned.
Four floors are designated non smoking floors.
3 rooms are prepared for handicapped guests , as well as 3 elevators.
Restaurant
The culinary side of the Hotel deserves a medal. Karczma "Kasprowy Przycup", restaurant "Alpejska", 2 bars - "Panorama" i "Grota" ( the fun lasts here until 3 in the morning ) - these are the places in the hotel where with refined mountain cooking your tastes , your eyes, and your wallet are all kept happy. And if you are not into the traditional polish mountain foods such as baked pig, spare ribs, lamb, roasted potatoes or the splendid agaric sauce, one can always try the international menu. But you shouldn’t miss the local music , usually performed live, and try the famous local herring, berberry, cheese served by waiters in traditional clothing.
The most pleasant is to dine in the restaurants, but if you do not feel like leaving your room, there is room service available in the Mercure.
The average price of the meals are around 45-55 zł. Nothing scary as for the local delights which you get served here. Even the most demanding children will eat the plates empty, when the y see the chef perform his flambee dishes at your table.
You are In the right place , when you are wine lover.The wine card Grand Vins Mercure is huge, and only a straight head will leave you with an everlasting impression of this collection.
And try other drinks or dessert whilst gazing at the Tatry mountains at the window in the "Panorama" Bar. And later on , in order to get rid of some calories you can take a swim in the hotel pool or go dancing in the disco at the 'Grot'.
For bigger occasions there is the ballroom, 450 guests can enjoy this room at once.
Conference
Mercure is a big hotel, not only 300 rooms, but also 8 conference rooms, with a capacity for about 550 guests.
All conference rooms are equipped with all the necessary aids, some of them are ideally suited for smaller, more intimate meetings.
Internet access is for free at the computers of the Business Centre.
Additional Services
Mountain hiking or skiing, the Mercure also has a big , indoor swimming pool, sauna and solarium. For the sauna and solarium you have to pay extra. Also guests get different kinds of treatments, so you can leave the hotel feeling younger .
In the summer guests can use the thermal water Lake in front of the Hotel.
On the hour every hour a bus leaves from the hotel to the centre of town. Cost is 3 zl.
A car park is on site, cost 30 zl per Day.
Although the air port is about 100 kilometers away, the Hotel can arrange a transfer , cost 450 zł.
If you would like to take your pet with you, be prepared for an additional 60 zl per day.
Your laptop can be used in the hotel , there is wireless access , after buying a HOT SPOT card at reception.