City Hotel Ljubljana, Ljubljana ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana, Slovenia, SI - 1000

Close to the Old Town

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Loved by City Hotel Ljubljana guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Prime location
On-site parking

"Hotel system of a drinks voucher if you didn't want your room cleaned was a brilliant idea and helps the environment."

Gillian from United Kingdom

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"Just a few blocks from the bus and train stations, it's also no more than ten minutes' walk from the bridge, castle, and downtown sights."

Pedro L from United States

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"Nice touch where you can chose to have your room cleaned or a free drink in the bar ?"

Peter

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Amenities

City Hotel Ljubljana offers a fully equipped conference centre with four conference halls, accommodating up to 180 participants. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped fitness centre, ideal for maintaining wellness routines during their stay. The hotel also features a sunny terrace with lush greenery, providing scenic views of Ljubljana Castle.

Rooms

The hotel features 207 rooms, including newly constructed Deluxe Terrace Rooms with panoramic city views. Each room is furnished with a high-quality bedding concept featuring premium mattresses and customizable pillow options for optimal sleep. Accessible rooms are available, specifically designed to accommodate guests with mobility challenges.

Dining

Guests can experience gourmet culinary offerings, with three daily menus focused on seafood, meat, and vegetarian dishes. The on-site restaurant emphasizes local ingredients through the Taste Ljubljana project, ensuring authentic flavors from regional farms. Additionally, the hotel's breakfast buffet features a range of health-oriented options, including gluten-free and lactose-free products.

Location

City Hotel Ljubljana is strategically located near key attractions, only 400 meters from the main bus and railway station. The traffic-free area enhances the accessibility for guests wishing to explore the city's cultural landmarks effortlessly. Access to public transportation and major roads is convenient, making day trips to popular destinations such as Lake Bled easily achievable within an hour.

Highlights

Rooms: 207 comfortable rooms equipped with premium bedding

Dining: Three daily menus focusing on local ingredients

Conference: Fully equipped conference centre for up to 180 attendees

Accessibility: Gold certificate for being Disability friendly

Location: Central location with easy access to transport and attractions

“This property strikes me as a particularly solid choice in Ljubljana, balancing accessibility and eco-consciousness with a central location near Prešeren Square. I appreciate the commitment to accommodating all guests, alongside some artistic touches. The rooftop terrace and health-focused dining also stand out.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet was massive! So many choices, it's hard to describe. Every possible food anyone could want!

Oliver from United States

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Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The garage parking is safe and secure. Private parking is also available across the street from the hotel.

Milos from Serbia

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

We had a corner balcony with a great view! The room was huge and beautiful, with great views of the castle.

Isabella from Canada

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BathroomPowerful Shower

The rainforest shower was much appreciated! The bathroom was also a good size, with a bathtub as well as a shower.

Emily from United Kingdom

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City Hotel Ljubljana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

City Hotel Ljubljana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the City Hotel Ljubljana, the vibrant onsite dining experience is designed to delight every palate. The restaurant excels in traditional European fare, offering gluten-free options sourced from local farms. A charming, family-friendly atmosphere makes it perfect for both casual meals and business lunches during your Ljubljana explorations.

City hotel Ljubljana restaurant

Traditional European

Ambiance

Family-friendly and traditional, ideal for casual gatherings and business meetings

Key Offerings

A delectable selection of gluten-free options and fresh salads from the Healthy Garden, showcasing local ingredients and traditional flavors. Daily lunches designed for a delightful break or business meal enhance the experience with a fast Wi-Fi connection and a self-service breakfast.

Reservation

Not needed

Open from 06:00 to 22:00 (Monday to Friday) and 07:00 to 22:00 (Saturday and Sunday)

City Hotel Ljubljana Location

Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana, Slovenia, SI - 1000

Map view

Dalmatinova 15, Ljubljana, Slovenia, SI - 1000

City landmarks

Castle

Ljubljana Castle

3700 ft

Public Building

Ljubljana Town Hall

2200 ft

Landmark

Metelkova Street Art

3300 ft

Library

National and University Library

3500 ft

Landmark

Cankar Hall

3800 ft

Museum

City Museum of Ljubljana

3000 ft

Museum

National Museum of Slovenia

2800 ft

Museum

National Museum of Contemporary History

4300 ft

Gallery

National Gallery

2500 ft

Square

Congress Square

2100 ft

Park

Tivoli City Park

3900 ft

Museum

Slovenian Ethnographic Museum

2500 ft

Museum

Museum of Illusions

2700 ft

Gallery

Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Center

3800 ft

Museum

Railway Museum of Slovenian Railways

4900 ft

Church

Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity

3500 ft

Landmark

Metelkova ulica

2900 ft

Church

Serbian Orthodox Church

3500 ft

Nearby

Bridge

Triple Bridge

1400 ft

Bridge

Dragon Bridge

1200 ft

LjubljanaSlovenia

Ljubljana Old Town

1400 ft

Square

Preseren Square

1200 ft

Church

Cathedral of St. Nicholas

1500 ft

LjubljanaSlovenia

Vodnik Square

1500 ft

Mestni trg

Robba Fountain

1700 ft

Trubarjeva cesta 39

The House of experiments

1200 ft

Square

Town Square

1800 ft

Preshernov trg 4

Franciscan Church of the Annunciation

1300 ft

Presernov trg

Monument to Franc Rozman

1200 ft

Bridge

Butcher's Bridge

1900 ft

Restaurants

Sir William's pub

500 ft

Tavcharjeva ulica 8a

Most

1000 ft

Petkovshkovo nabrezhje 21

Hitra Zlica

600 ft

Dalmatinova ulica 2

Restaurant Union

700 ft

Mikloshicheva cesta 1

Gostilna Sokol Ljubljana

1800 ft

Ciril-Metodov trg 18 Torso d.o.o.

Ajdovo zrno

700 ft

Trubarjeva cesta 7 Entrance from the small square / Vhod Z Malega Trga

Kavarna Union

1000 ft

Mikloshicheva cesta 1

Explore Ljubljana

Local Highlights

Ljubljana Castle

14-minute walk

A historic hilltop castle offering panoramic city views, guided tours, and cultural events throughout the year.

Triple Bridge

5-minute walk

An iconic symbol of Ljubljana, this unique bridge connects the old town with vibrant city life and nearby shops.

Ljubljana Old Town

5-minute walk

A charming area with cobbled streets, rich architecture, shops, and cafes showcasing the city's unique culture.

National Gallery

9-minute walk

Home to remarkable Slovenian art, this gallery regularly hosts exhibitions featuring renowned artists.

Bike Rentals

2-minute walk

Enjoy cycling along the Ljubljanica River. Rentals are available nearby, offering a fun way to explore the city efficiently.

Tivoli City Park

15-minute walk

A peaceful escape from city life featuring walking paths, gardens, and outdoor art, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Museum of Illusions

10-minute walk

A fun and interactive experience with optical illusions, perfect for families and those seeking unique photo opportunities.

River Activities

10-minute walk

Thrilling water sports such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding along the Ljubljanica for adventure seekers.

Sir William's Pub

2-minute walk

A cozy pub serving classic Slovenian dishes and a variety of local beers, ideal for casual dining and socializing.

Most

4-minute walk

Known for its farm-to-table approach, this restaurant features seasonal specialties and a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Hitra Zlica

2-minute walk

Offers quick bites with a local twist, famous for its homemade soups and freshly brewed coffee in a relaxed setting.

Gostilna Sokol Ljubljana

7-minute walk

A traditional restaurant known for its rustic Slovenian dishes, perfect for a taste of local heritage and culture.

Cankar Hall

14-minute walk

A vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions, providing entertainment for all.

Metelkova Street Art

13-minute walk

A hub of alternative culture with stunning street art, bars, and clubs, offering a unique nightlife experience.

Ljubljana Exhibition and Convention Center

14-minute walk

Hosts numerous cultural events, fairs, and shows throughout the year, with something for both locals and visitors.

Tivoli Park Events

15-minute walk

Regularly hosts family-friendly events and live music, making it a lively spot for social gatherings in warmer months.

Getting around

City Centre

Ljubljana5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Brnik (LJU)40 min · 16.2 mi

Train

Ljubljana Railway Station9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel City Ljubljana guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

222

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about City Hotel Ljubljana from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

City Hotel Ljubljana enjoys a fantastic location, placing you within easy walking distance of the city centre, the castle, and the central bus station, surrounded by restaurants and shops. Guests appreciate the comfortable beds and the varied, high-quality breakfast, which can even be enjoyed on a charming, secluded terrace. Rooms are often noted for being spacious, with some guests being upgraded to rooms featuring private terraces; however, a few guests have mentioned that some rooms could benefit from a more modern aesthetic. A well-equipped gym is also available for guests.

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Review score

Based on 4758 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Perfect location

Friendly staff

Comfortable bed

Cons

Small TV

amelia from united kingdom

Single

comfort twin room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

7/10

adequate stay.

comfortable bedfree drinksbathroom moldold furniture

the bed was super comfortable. they offer free drinks if you choose to skip out on room cleaning for a day, and that was a lovely bonus.

mold was present in the bathroom. the furniture and carpets seemed old and outdated.

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Thomas from Germany

Single

Comfort Double Room Balcony

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 15, 2025

9.3/10

central delight

safe parkinggreat selectioncomfortable bedsineffective air conditioning

I found the safe parking very convenient. breakfast offers a great selection. the beds in my room were very comfortable. I slept soundly.

the air conditioning wasn't effective during the heatwave, making the room uncomfortable.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features underground garages available for a fee. a city bike stand is located just around the corner, providing easy access to cycling. these amenities enhanced my stay.

Dining

10/10

the breakfast buffet includes several different fruits and vegetables. the hotel bar is open until late, with a selection of drinks. i especially appreciated the variety available.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the train station and bus station. i found it easy to walk to most attractions from there. the day tours conveniently leave right outside the door.

Service

9/10

the reception staff was mainly nice and helpful. airport shuttle arrangements are possible through the front desk. i felt well-cared for .

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Steven from United Kingdom

Single

double or twin room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 14, 2025

9/10

central locationgreat varietyslovenian products

the location was central. i easily walked to the main square and historical center. the breakfast had great variety and offered slovenian products too!!!

the wifi was not usable in the room.

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Charles from United Kingdom

Single

Comfort Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 06, 2025

9/10

helpful staff

The front desk staff provided excellent recommendations regarding sightseeing, i found this very useful. i also appreciated that they booked a taxi to the train station for my departure. It was very convenient!

The breakfast was fine. Though it could have had more variety

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Questions of the users

About City Hotel Ljubljana

Are there organized tours available for guests, such as visiting the Postojna Caves and Predjama Castle? Is the City Hotel a pick-up location?

10 January 2024

Tours are offered in collaboration with Slovenia Explorer, and can be booked at the front desk. The hotel lobby serves as the pick-up point for these tours, ensuring convenience for all guests.

What are the parking options available on-site, and is there a fee?

15 March 2024

There is an underground garage available for parking at a cost of 18€ per night, but prior reservation is necessary due to limited availability.

What time does breakfast service commence in the morning?

22 February 2024

Breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays, and from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM during weekends and holidays.

Can guests confirm if the family rooms contain two separate rooms as depicted in the photos?

05 April 2024

All family rooms feature beds that are separated by a wall, offering privacy and comfort for families.

How much does a shuttle bus transfer to the airport cost per person, and what about a taxi?

12 June 2024

Shuttle bus transfers are priced at 9€ per person each way, while a private taxi service is available for a flat fee of 30€ per car per trip. Please confirm the reservation by providing your flight details.

Is there a refrigerator or mini bar in the guest rooms?

30 July 2024

Unfortunately, there are no refrigerators or mini bars included in the guest rooms.

What options do guests have if they need to change their booking dates?

19 September 2024

To change booking dates, please provide the booking confirmation number along with the new dates. The hotel will assist in accommodating the request.

Are there facilities for hosting meetings or conferences available at the hotel?

04 November 2024

Yes, the hotel has a fully equipped conference center with four halls, advanced A/V equipment, and can cater to various events, accommodating up to 180 participants.

What dining options are available at the hotel's restaurant for guests with specific dietary needs?

10 December 2024

The restaurant offers a varied menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and lactose-free options, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all guests.

Can guests enjoy breakfast outside during the warmer months?

24 January 2025

Yes, during warm weather, breakfast is served on the hotel's picturesque terrace, providing a lovely dining experience amidst lush greenery.