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Slovany
Plzeň, Czech Republic · Neighborhood Guide
Southern district with parks, the Techmania Science Centre, and a mix of older and newer housing.
Data verified June 14, 2026
Slovany at a Glance
Budget-Friendly
Cost Level
CZK 9,000–13,000/month for 1-BR
Rent Range
Safe — quiet residential neighbourhood
Safety
100–150 Mbps available
Internet
Who Lives in Slovany?
Czech families, students, and budget expats. Average age 25–50. Genuine local neighbourhood feel.
Living in Slovany — Practical Details
Walkability
Good — residential streets with parks, local shops, and Techmania nearby. Flat terrain.
Grocery & Food Access
Penny and Albert nearby. Local bakeries. Small neighborhood shops.
Getting Around
- Trams: direct lines to centre in 10 min
- Bus routes throughout
- Cycling: flat terrain
- Walking to centre: 15–20 min
Nearby Coworking
- Techmania Hub (CZK 3,500/mo)
- Plzeň Cowork (CZK 2,500/mo, 10 min by tram)
Insider Tips for Slovany
- 1Techmania Science Centre is excellent for families — interactive exhibits and the planetarium
- 2Borský Park is nearby for walks, jogging, and picnics
- 3Rents here are among the cheapest in Plzeň — great for long-term stays
- 4The area around Koperníkova street has a growing café scene
FAQ — Slovany, Plzeň
What is Slovany like for expats?
Slovany is a budget-friendly neighborhood in Plzeň. Southern district with parks, the Techmania Science Centre, and a mix of older and newer housing. Best for: Budget expats who want green space and proximity to cultural attractions.
How much does it cost to live in Slovany, Plzeň?
Slovany is classified as "Budget-Friendly" in Plzeň. Typical rent: CZK 9,000–13,000/month for 1-BR. Total monthly budget in Plzeň: €900–€1,400.
Is Slovany safe for expats?
Safe — quiet residential neighbourhood
Who lives in Slovany?
Czech families, students, and budget expats. Average age 25–50. Genuine local neighbourhood feel.
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