Čatež ob Savi lies in the Posavje plain, where the Krka flows into the Sava and where an extensive thermal complex has grown up. The place itself is small, but its face is defined by water, so among the Slovenian spas Čatež is markedly geared towards family fun. If you are looking for slides, outdoor pools and a programme for children, this is the most obvious choice in this part of Slovenia.
Čatež is not a place you come to for the town core or for nature, but for the water and what is laid out around it. The thermal part is divided into an outdoor and an indoor riviera, which means you can come here with children in any season and not just in warm weather. For a visitor seeking quiet, the place can be very lively on summer weekends.
The offer includes outdoor and indoor pools with thermal water, water attractions and wellness for adults. What is open at a given time is gathered on the official website of Terme Čatež. If you are looking for a quieter version of a thermal day, the Dolenjske Toplice a little under an hour away. For a visit in high season book tickets and accommodation in advance.
A few kilometres out of town stands Mokrice Castle, surrounded by a golf course and a park, a rarer combination in the Posavje region. To the north lies Brežice with the castle, which houses the Posavje Museum, and with the town core, which you walk across in half an hour. Along both rivers there are gentle paths laid out for walking and cycling, suitable for families too, and in the surrounding hills you can visit wine cellars, because Posavje is wine country.
The dining offer in Čatež is tied mainly to the thermal complex, so the choice outside it is small. Posavje cuisine means meat dishes, fish from the river ponds and wines from the surrounding hills, and for a wider choice you can drive to Brežice or to Novo mesto. On summer weekends a reservation makes sense, as there are many visitors.
Čatež is a good starting point for the Posavje region and for Lower Carniola, as it lies on the transport axis towards the Croatian border. To the north lie Brežice and further on Bizeljsko with its wine cellars, while to the west Novo mesto and the Krka Valley. If you are planning several days, take a look at the whole destination Lower Carniola and White Carniola, and for a day without driving stay by the rivers and cycling routes.
The offer in the place is tied to the thermal complex and to private accommodation in its vicinity. On the portal you will find apartments in Čatež ob Savi and hut, where an apartment for a family is as a rule more practical than a hotel room, because it allows you to prepare your own food. In high season book well in advance, as the beds fill up quickly.
The thermal water is the same all year, so the season decides whether you will be outdoors or indoors. Summer means a full outdoor riviera and the most visitors, so at weekends you can expect crowds. Spring and autumn are quieter, and the indoor part works regardless of the weather. In winter the place is quiet and suitable for a shorter wellness visit.
Čatež Holiday House – Terme Čatež for stays of up to 6 people. Bathing tickets are included in the price.
Čatež Holiday House – Terme Čatež for stays of up to 6 people. Bathing tickets are included in the price.
Čatež Apartment – Terme Čatež accommodates up to 6 people and is only 80 m from the pools.
Čatež Apartment – Terme Čatež accommodates up to 6 people and is only 80 m from the pools.
In the centre of Čatež ob Savi, a stone's throw from Terme Čatež, we offer you two newly built apartments
In the centre of Čatež ob Savi, a stone's throw from Terme Čatež, we offer you two newly built apartments
