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35 of the best · Ljubljana, Slovenia

The Best Hotels in Ljubljana

From a five-star tower to Art Nouveau grandeur and old-town boutique rooms, these are the best places to stay in Ljubljana.

Our 35 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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  1. Art Nouveau, 1905

    Grand Hotel Union

    City Centre·Historic grand hotel·€€€

    An Art Nouveau landmark of 1905, a minute from Prešeren Square.

    Miklošičeva cesta 1Explore View on map

  2. Rooftop pool

    Vander Urbani Resort

    Old Town·Design hotel·€€€€

    A design hotel by the river in the old town, with a rooftop pool and terrace.

    Krojaška ulica 6-8Explore View on map

  3. A 16th-century palace

    Antiq Palace Hotel & Spa

    Old Town·Boutique palace hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel and spa in historic townhouses on Gosposka, in the old town.

    Gosposka ulica 10Explore View on map

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Five stars and grand hotels.

  1. A 16th-century palace

    Antiq Palace Hotel & Spa

    Old Town·Boutique palace hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel and spa in historic townhouses on Gosposka, in the old town.

    Gosposka ulica 10Explore View on map

  2. Breakfast by Ana Roš

    AS Boutique Hotel

    Centre·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A 30-room boutique hotel in Knafljev prehod, with vintage pieces, castle views and breakfast by Ana Roš’s team at Jaz.

    Čopova ulica 5aExplore View on map

  3. Art Nouveau, 1905

    Grand Hotel Union

    City Centre·Historic grand hotel·€€€

    An Art Nouveau landmark of 1905, a minute from Prešeren Square.

    Miklošičeva cesta 1Explore View on map

  4. The capital’s largest hotel

    Grand Plaza Hotel

    Centre·5-star superior hotel·€€€

    A modern five-star superior hotel on Slovenska cesta, the largest in Ljubljana, with panoramic rooms looking to the castle and the Alps.

    Slovenska cesta 60Explore View on map

  5. Five stars, high views

    InterContinental Ljubljana

    City Centre·Five-star hotel·€€€€

    A five-star hotel in a tower on Slovenska cesta, with high-floor views, a spa and a rooftop restaurant.

    Slovenska cesta 59Explore View on map

  6. A medieval building on the river

    The Hotel Ljubljana

    Riverside·4-star boutique hotel·€€€

    A four-star hotel in a historic building on Cankarjevo nabrežje, with a rooftop terrace and The Restaurant’s open-flame grill.

    Cankarjevo nabrežje 29Explore View on map

  7. Rooftop pool

    Vander Urbani Resort

    Old Town·Design hotel·€€€€

    A design hotel by the river in the old town, with a rooftop pool and terrace.

    Krojaška ulica 6-8Explore View on map

Boutique & central 13

Small hotels in and near the old town.

  1. Ten rooms in a townhouse

    Art Hotel

    Centre·Small hotel·€€

    Ten contemporary rooms in a bourgeois townhouse on Soteska, with a café, terrace and summer garden on the ground floor.

    Soteska 8Explore View on map

  2. A historic address

    Best Western Premier Hotel Slon

    City Centre·Historic hotel·€€€

    A long-established hotel on Slovenska cesta, on the site of one of the city’s oldest inns.

    Slovenska cesta 34Explore View on map

  3. Formerly the Adora

    Bloom Hotel

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€

    A small, family-run boutique hotel on Rožna ulica, at the foot of Castle Hill, formerly known as the Adora.

    Rožna ulica 7Explore View on map

  4. Next to the Grand Hotel Union

    Eurostars uHotel

    Centre·City hotel·€€

    A city-centre hotel on Miklošičeva, a minute from Prešeren Square, with sauna, fitness room and its own garage.

    Miklošičeva cesta 3Explore View on map

  5. On Gornji trg

    Hotel Allegro

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel on Gornji trg at the top of the old town.

    Gornji trg 6Explore View on map

  6. Clean modern design

    Hotel Cubo

    City Centre·Design hotel·€€€

    A modern design hotel on Slovenska cesta, a short walk from Congress Square.

    Slovenska cesta 15Explore View on map

  7. Antiques on Gornji trg

    Hotel Galleria

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel full of antiques on Gornji trg, below the castle.

    Gornji trg 3Explore View on map

  8. By the Cobblers’ Bridge

    Hotel Heritage

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel by the Cobblers’ Bridge, in the heart of the old town.

    Čevljarska ulica 2Explore View on map

  9. A garden with a city view

    Lesar Hotel Angel

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€

    A small hotel in an old building on Gornji trg, at the foot of Castle Hill, with a large private garden overlooking the city.

    Gornji trg 7Explore View on map

  10. 148 rooms on Slovenska

    Occidental Ljubljana

    Centre·4-star hotel·€€€

    A modern four-star hotel on Slovenska cesta, near Congress Square, with 148 rooms designed around Slovenian culture and art.

    Slovenska cesta 16Explore View on map

  11. By Tivoli Park

    Tivoli Boutique Inn

    Tivoli·Boutique hotel·€€

    A quiet boutique hotel on Žibertova ulica, a few minutes’ walk from Tivoli Park and the city centre.

    Žibertova ulica 15Explore View on map

  12. Rooftop terrace

    Urban Hotel

    City Centre·Design hotel·€€€

    A modern design hotel near the Nebotičnik, with a rooftop terrace.

    Štefanova ulica 4Explore View on map

  13. By the Butchers’ Bridge

    Zlata Ladjica

    Old Town·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel on the river near the Butchers’ Bridge.

    Jurčičev trg 1Explore View on map

Good value 15

Comfortable and fairly priced.

  1. By the Cobblers’ Bridge

    AdHoc Hostel

    Riverside·Hostel·€

    A hostel on Cankarjevo nabrežje by the Cobblers’ Bridge, below the castle, in the middle of the old town’s life.

    Cankarjevo nabrežje 27Explore View on map

  2. 12 rooms near the station

    Boutique Hotel Asteria

    Poljane·Small hotel·€

    A 12-room boutique hotel near the University Medical Centre, a few minutes’ walk from the bus and train stations.

    Njegoševa cesta 10Explore View on map

  3. By Tivoli Park

    Exe Lev

    City Centre·Business hotel·€€€

    A large hotel by Tivoli Park, a short walk from the centre.

    Vošnjakova ulica 1Explore View on map

  4. Bright rooms in the centre

    Fluxus Hostel

    Centre·Hostel·€

    A colourful hostel on Tomšičeva in the city centre, with bright private rooms and dorms, a kitchen and laundry.

    Tomšičeva ulica 4Explore View on map

  5. Indoor pool, forest edge

    Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons

    Brdo·Hotel by the forest·€€

    A Marriott hotel on the western edge of the city where the forest begins, with an indoor pool and the Robin restaurant.

    Pot za Brdom 4Explore View on map

  6. A former prison

    Hostel Celica

    Metelkova·Art hostel·€

    A hostel in a former military prison in Metelkova, each cell designed by a different artist.

    Metelkova ulica 8Explore View on map

  7. Quiet, green and friendly

    Hostel Vrba

    Trnovo·Hostel·€

    A hostel in a green, quiet part of Trnovo, with doubles, mixed and women-only dorms, bikes and free parking.

    Gradaška ulica 10Explore View on map

  8. Steps from Prešeren Square

    Hotel Emonec

    City Centre·Good-value hotel·€€

    A simple, good-value hotel a few steps from Prešeren Square.

    Wolfova ulica 12Explore View on map

  9. By the Medical Centre

    Hotel Meksiko

    Poljane·City hotel·€€

    A hotel next to the University Medical Centre, named after the protected Meksiko apartment building, within walking distance of the centre.

    Njegoševa cesta 6kExplore View on map

  10. Near Križanke

    Hotel Mrak

    Krakovo·Good-value hotel·€€

    A good-value hotel near Križanke and the French Revolution Square.

    Rimska cesta 4Explore View on map

  11. 24 rooms, each with a story

    Hotel Nox

    Šentvid·Design hotel·€€

    A design hotel on the northern edge of the city, run by hotel interior designers, where each of the 24 rooms is different.

    Celovška cesta 469Explore View on map

  12. Capsules, cabins and rooftop tents

    Ibis Styles Ljubljana The Fuzzy Log

    Centre·Capsule hostel & rooftop glamping·€

    A design hostel on one floor of a central building, with sleeping capsules, cabins and tents on the roof, and a sauna.

    Miklošičeva cesta 9Explore View on map

  13. Renovated in 2017

    M Hotel

    Šiška·City hotel·€€

    A hotel in Šiška, renovated in 2017, near the ring road, with a bus stop outside for the centre.

    Derčeva ulica 4Explore View on map

  14. Under a 400-year-old linden

    Penzion Pod Lipo

    Centre·Guesthouse·€

    A guesthouse on Borštnikov trg, with a summer terrace shaded by a linden tree more than 400 years old.

    Borštnikov trg 3Explore View on map

  15. In BTC City

    Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel

    BTC City·Business hotel·€€

    A modern hotel in BTC City, next to the Atlantis water park, shops and cinema, opened in 2012.

    Bratislavska cesta 8Explore View on map

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