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České Budějovice
HC Pouzar
České Budějovice, a royal city founded in 1265, is one of the most vibrant cities in South Bohemia. The iconic Přemysl Otakar II. Square and surrounding streets are full of cafés, restaurants, bistros and traditional Czech pubs. The city's atmosphere is further shaped by the confluence of the Vltava and Malše rivers, just a few minutes from the historic centre.
Tournament Schedule
May 7–9 2027
May 10–12 2027
POPULAR
May 14–16 2027
May 17–19 2027
May 21–23 2027
How You'll Experience This With Us
Resort Stromovka
- •Luxury villas just 1.8 km from the centre of České Budějovice
- •Outdoor pool, sauna, gym and sports courts on site
- •Venue of the Hockey Bunnies Garden Party with DJ
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SPA Hotel VITA ★★★★
- •Premium accommodation in a luxury four-star hotel
- •Stylish rooms with balcony or terrace in the heart of České Budějovice
- •Panoramic Sky Bar on the hotel rooftop with unique city views
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Hotel SAVOY ★★★★
- •Accommodation in an elegant four-star hotel close to the historic city centre
- •Spacious rooms and a pleasant family atmosphere
- •Favourite hotel restaurant with Czech specialties and international cuisine
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HC Hotel
- •Accommodation right at the hockey centre at the ice arena
- •View of the ice surface and sports facilities all in one place
- •Ideal choice for teams who want to stay at the centre of all the action
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MEMORIES FOR YEARS.
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Things to See
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Hluboká nad Vltavou Castle
One of the most beautiful castles in Bohemia in English Gothic style, just 8 km from České Budějovice. Tours, gardens and views over the Vltava river.
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Přemysl Otakar II. Square
One of the largest historic squares in Bohemia — Gothic arcades, baroque fountain and imposing historical buildings right in the city centre.
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South Bohemian Museum
A large collection of South Bohemian history, nature and culture right in České Budějovice. Great for families — even young hockey players will enjoy it.
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Cultural Events & Theatre
The city's cultural scene — exhibitions, spring markets and events throughout the spring. Always something to do off the ice.
Where to Eat & Drink
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Budějovický Budvar Brewery
The famous brewery right in České Budějovice, brewing one of the most respected Czech beers. Guided tours with tastings — an unmissable stop.
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South Bohemian Cuisine
Regions around the Šumava mountains offer top Czech cooking — svíčková, trout from mountain streams and traditional dumplings.
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Cafés & Restaurants in the Old Town
Dozens of cafés and restaurants in the historic Gothic arcades around the main square. Perfect after an afternoon game.
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Pubs & Craft Beer Bars
České Budějovice has a vibrant beer scene — beyond Budvar, local craft breweries and traditional pubs where tournament groups meet after matches.
Trips & Activities
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Greenways – Vltava Cycle Path
A network of cycle paths along the Vltava river runs right through České Budějovice. Bike rentals in the city — perfect family ride to Hluboká Castle.
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Bike & E-bike Rentals
Several bike and e-bike rental shops in České Budějovice. Distance to Hluboká along the cycle path: ~10 km on a comfortable route.
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Villa Resort Stromovka
Outdoor pool, wellness, sauna, gym and sports courts at the resort where tournament participants stay. Ideal relaxation after a hectic day.
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Stromovka Park & Nature
Stromovka park and the surrounding countryside offer walks and outdoor activities right next to the tournament venue. Suitable for families with children of all ages.