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Discover Znojmo and South Moravia

Hotel Mariel is the ideal starting point for exploring the picturesque streets of historic Znojmo, the breathtaking nature of Podyjí National Park, and the sun-drenched South Moravian vineyards.

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Wonderful view of the Dyje River canyon in Podyjí National Park near Znojmo

Podyjí National Park & Znojmo Region

A landscape that inspires you

Here, where the wild nature of Podyjí National Park meets the elegance of centuries-old vineyards, you will find an oasis for your mind. Hotel Mariel is sensitively set in the heart of the historic Znojmo region. Rolling hills, deep meanders of the Dyje River, and sun-drenched terraces invite discovery right from our doorstep. Let the unique genius loci of a landscape that has inspired artists, winemakers, and pilgrims seeking the perfect sanctuary for generations wash over you.

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Gems of Moravian History

Znojmo & Its Historical Treasures

Be enchanted by the magical atmosphere of one of the oldest cities in the Czech Republic. Discover fascinating Romanesque art and the picturesque corners of winding streets right within reach of our boutique hotel.

01 St. Catherine's Rotunda

A unique 11th-century Romanesque rotunda housing rare wall paintings depicting Přemyslid rulers. It stands on a rocky promontory within the Znojmo Castle grounds and offers breathtaking views of the Dyje River valley.

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02 Medieval Winding Streets

Stroll through the well-preserved historic core surrounded by massive walls. The local Renaissance townhouses, romantic corners, and hidden courtyard buildings tell stories hundreds of years old and invite evening walks.

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Exclusive Moravian Heritage

Wine Tourism

Discover the mysterious world of Znojmo cellars, the deep history of Louka Monastery, and the unique painted cellars in Šatov. Enter places where centuries-old tradition meets authenticity and first-class Moravian winemaking.

Monumental Baroque and wine

Louka Monastery

The majestic Premonstratensian monastery founded in 1190 forms one of the historical hearts of Znojmo. Beneath monumental Baroque vaults, the silence of ancient wine cellars breathes, hiding bottles of the finest vintages. The combination of spiritual architecture with the honest taste of the vine brings a profound cultural and wine experience.

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Labyrinth from 1740

Přímětice Cross Cellar

Discover one of the largest cross cellars in the world. This architectural miracle built by the Jesuits has a main corridor measuring an impressive 110 meters. The unique microclimate with perfect humidity favors the aging of top wines in oak barrels. The air saturated with noble mold and the monumental echo give every sip a truly sacred dimension.

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Folk art in sandstone

Painted Cellar in Šatov

A fascinating labyrinth into whose walls the one-armed folk artist Maxmillian Appeltauer carved stunning plastic images. Decades of work transformed the sandstone walls into a fairytale gallery full of dwarves, castles, and historical scenes. The atmosphere of this unique place is accompanied by a tasting of traditional Šatov varieties.

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Tailor-made experiences

Plan your private tasting

Would you like an exclusive tour of historic cellars, a guided tasting with a licensed sommelier, or stylish catering directly underground? Leave us your contact details, and we will design an itinerary exactly according to your wishes.

Natural gems of South Moravia

Hiking trails & cycling in Podyjí

Discover the quiet harmony of the smallest national park in the Czech Republic. We have prepared a curated selection of routes passing through pristine nature, the deep canyon of the Dyje River, and sun-drenched vineyards.

Šobes trail and vineyards in South Moravia

Šobes Trail & old vineyards

Head to one of the oldest and most famous vineyards in Europe. The route lined with oak forests offers panoramic views of the meandering Dyje River and a tasting of great wines directly at the vineyard.

Devět mlýnů Viewpoint

A comfortable walk to one of the most famous viewpoints in the national park. You can enjoy an impressive view of the Dyje meander and the opposite slopes with their wild flora.

Nový Hrádek cycle path

An engaging cycle route leading through the deep interior of the national park to the romantic ruins of a castle towering over the Austrian border.

Havranické vřesoviště & Sealsfield's Stone

Wandering through a unique steppe biotope that blooms with rare species in both spring and autumn. The route ends at a massive rock wall with an unforgettable view into the depths of the canyon.

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PERFECT FACILITIES IN THE HEART OF ZNOJMO

From the wild nature of Podyjí straight into the arms of boutique comfort

After a whole day spent wandering among sun-drenched vineyards, discovering mysterious Znojmo streets, or trekking through the deep canyon of the Dyje River, you need only one thing – a place where time stops for a moment. Hotel Mariel is designed as your personal harbor of peace. Here, historical character meets refined modern design, so that every afternoon you return to an environment that both inspires and soothes.

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Elegant and authentic room interior at Hotel Mariel

YOUR LUXURY SANCTUARY IN SOUTH MORAVIA

Discover Znojmo from Hotel Mariel

Experience unforgettable moments surrounded by history, picturesque streets, and renowned vineyards. Enjoy the exceptional design and warm atmosphere of our premium boutique hotel.

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