Guidebook for Ljubljana

Polona&Iztok
Polona&Iztok
Guidebook for Ljubljana

Arts & Culture

Slovene ethnographic museum. There is also a nice coffee bar "Kavarna SEM" with good icecream and beautiful garden and they have dancing nights! :) 80m from apartment
58 locals recommend
Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
2 Metelkova ulica
58 locals recommend
Slovene ethnographic museum. There is also a nice coffee bar "Kavarna SEM" with good icecream and beautiful garden and they have dancing nights! :) 80m from apartment
sport & music events (concerts)
19 locals recommend
Stozice Stadium
100 Vojkova cesta
19 locals recommend
sport & music events (concerts)
100m from apartment
64 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Metelkova (MSUM)
3 Maistrova ulica
64 locals recommend
100m from apartment
MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS - Enter the fascinating world of illusion which will trick your confidence in senses, but amaze you by doing it; the world that will confuse you completely, but also educate you… Visit us and you will be thrilled because nothing is what it seems, especially not in the Museum of Illusions!
Kongresni trg 13
13 Kongresni trg
MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS - Enter the fascinating world of illusion which will trick your confidence in senses, but amaze you by doing it; the world that will confuse you completely, but also educate you… Visit us and you will be thrilled because nothing is what it seems, especially not in the Museum of Illusions!

Getting Around

Main Train Station is 400m from the apartment. You can take a train to go to the other parts of Slovenia: Bled, Bohinj, Postojna Cave or to the seaside Piran, Portorož etc.
126 locals recommend
Ljubljana station
6 Trg Osvobodilne fronte
126 locals recommend
Main Train Station is 400m from the apartment. You can take a train to go to the other parts of Slovenia: Bled, Bohinj, Postojna Cave or to the seaside Piran, Portorož etc.
Main Bus Station is 400m from the apartment. You can take a bus to go to the other parts of Slovenia: Bled, Bohinj, Postojna Cave or to the seaside Piran, Portorož etc. You can also go with GoOpti (check them out GoOpti) which stops at main bus/train station and drives every day to Venice, Zagreb etc. NEW!!! FlixBus stops here!!!! Travel throughout Europe (18 European countries) at an unbeatable price. Check them out at: Flixbus dot com
122 locals recommend
Avtobusna postaja Ljubljana
4 Trg Osvobodilne fronte
122 locals recommend
Main Bus Station is 400m from the apartment. You can take a bus to go to the other parts of Slovenia: Bled, Bohinj, Postojna Cave or to the seaside Piran, Portorož etc. You can also go with GoOpti (check them out GoOpti) which stops at main bus/train station and drives every day to Venice, Zagreb etc. NEW!!! FlixBus stops here!!!! Travel throughout Europe (18 European countries) at an unbeatable price. Check them out at: Flixbus dot com

Sightseeing

Dragon Bridge is one of the three most photographed sight in Ljubljana (the other two are Castle and pink Franciscan Church) and is only 485m from the apartment! :)
108 locals recommend
Dragon Bridge
2 Resljeva cesta
108 locals recommend
Dragon Bridge is one of the three most photographed sight in Ljubljana (the other two are Castle and pink Franciscan Church) and is only 485m from the apartment! :)
The castle overlooks the downtown of Ljubljana. You can walk up the many paths or take the funicular. It is worth a trip for the amazing view or the exhibitions and museum inside the castle. 900m from apartment.
461 locals recommend
Ljubljana Castle
1 Grajska planota
461 locals recommend
The castle overlooks the downtown of Ljubljana. You can walk up the many paths or take the funicular. It is worth a trip for the amazing view or the exhibitions and museum inside the castle. 900m from apartment.
The Triple Bridge (Slovene: "Tromostovje") is a group of three bridges across the Ljubljanica River. This is definitely the most known bridge in Ljubljana and it's a must see. In the old times the middle part was designed for vehicles and the side for pedestrians. 800m from apartment.
134 locals recommend
Tromostovje
Stritarjeva ulica
134 locals recommend
The Triple Bridge (Slovene: "Tromostovje") is a group of three bridges across the Ljubljanica River. This is definitely the most known bridge in Ljubljana and it's a must see. In the old times the middle part was designed for vehicles and the side for pedestrians. 800m from apartment.
Love locks Butcher’s Bridge - Wanna lock your love? The Butchers' Bridge (Slovene: Mesarski most) is a footbridge crossing the river Ljubljanica. It connects the Ljubljana Central Market and the Petkovšek Embankment (Petkovškovo nabrežje). The bridge was opened in 2010. The original idea for a bridge was expressed in the 1930s by the architect Jože Plečnik.
14 locals recommend
Butchers' Bridge
Mesarski most
14 locals recommend
Love locks Butcher’s Bridge - Wanna lock your love? The Butchers' Bridge (Slovene: Mesarski most) is a footbridge crossing the river Ljubljanica. It connects the Ljubljana Central Market and the Petkovšek Embankment (Petkovškovo nabrežje). The bridge was opened in 2010. The original idea for a bridge was expressed in the 1930s by the architect Jože Plečnik.
Preseren Square is the heart of Ljubljana and a very active place to sit, eat ice cream and watch the people passing by. There is the famous poet's statue looking for his love acroos the square. 900m from apartment. This is also the point of "Ljubljana Free Tour" every day at 11.00, the tour covers everything from the city centre to the medieval old town to hidden alleys and a whole lot more. The free tour is the best in town!
203 locals recommend
Preseren Square
Prešernov trg
203 locals recommend
Preseren Square is the heart of Ljubljana and a very active place to sit, eat ice cream and watch the people passing by. There is the famous poet's statue looking for his love acroos the square. 900m from apartment. This is also the point of "Ljubljana Free Tour" every day at 11.00, the tour covers everything from the city centre to the medieval old town to hidden alleys and a whole lot more. The free tour is the best in town!
Ljubljana Beach - Being one of Ljubljana's most beautiful promenades, it is a popular place for socializing on warm sunny days. It is remarkable for its stone steps lined by a row of willow trees.Perfect place to relax
8 locals recommend
Trnovski pristan
Trnovski pristan
8 locals recommend
Ljubljana Beach - Being one of Ljubljana's most beautiful promenades, it is a popular place for socializing on warm sunny days. It is remarkable for its stone steps lined by a row of willow trees.Perfect place to relax

Shopping

The biggest shopping center in Slovenia. Perfect shopping, nice water park, food market etc.
267 locals recommend
BTC City
2 Ameriška ulica
267 locals recommend
The biggest shopping center in Slovenia. Perfect shopping, nice water park, food market etc.
Central Market. Here you can buy fresh food, vegetables, fruit, famous slovene honey, souvenirs, flowers.
Vodnikov trg 6
6 Vodnikov trg
Central Market. Here you can buy fresh food, vegetables, fruit, famous slovene honey, souvenirs, flowers.

Parks & Nature

Ljubljana's park, but also hall for sport & music events (music concerts), nearby also Rožnik hill.
53 locals recommend
Tivoli
Tivoli
53 locals recommend
Ljubljana's park, but also hall for sport & music events (music concerts), nearby also Rožnik hill.
Rožnik is a hill in the Rožnik District and Šiška District northwest of the Ljubljana city center. Together with Tivoli City Park, it forms Tivoli–Rožnik Hill–Šiška Hill Landscape Park. Extending from Tivoli Park, it is a popular hiking, running, and excursion destination for residents of Ljubljana.
70 locals recommend
Gostilna Rožnik
1 Cankarjev Vrh
70 locals recommend
Rožnik is a hill in the Rožnik District and Šiška District northwest of the Ljubljana city center. Together with Tivoli City Park, it forms Tivoli–Rožnik Hill–Šiška Hill Landscape Park. Extending from Tivoli Park, it is a popular hiking, running, and excursion destination for residents of Ljubljana.
Šmarna hill
51 locals recommend
Šmarna Gora
51 locals recommend
Šmarna hill

Drinks & Nightlife

This is a great place to meet people and immediately get your finger on the underground pulse of Ljubljana. It is one of the most unique places with several clubs, live music, art and much more. 300m from apartment.
139 locals recommend
Metelkova
10 Metelkova ulica
139 locals recommend
This is a great place to meet people and immediately get your finger on the underground pulse of Ljubljana. It is one of the most unique places with several clubs, live music, art and much more. 300m from apartment.
"Holidays' Pub" is a nice bar and near it is very good restaurant with famous tasty bosnian "čevapčiči" named "Sarajevo '84" (Nazorjeva street 12).
6 locals recommend
Holidays' Pub
36 Slovenska cesta
6 locals recommend
"Holidays' Pub" is a nice bar and near it is very good restaurant with famous tasty bosnian "čevapčiči" named "Sarajevo '84" (Nazorjeva street 12).
Wine bar-Slovenia has lots of vineyards, which produce excellent wine. If you fancy some wine tasting, you should definitely stop by Dvorni Bar for a glass or two.
56 locals recommend
Dvorni Bar
2 Dvorni trg
56 locals recommend
Wine bar-Slovenia has lots of vineyards, which produce excellent wine. If you fancy some wine tasting, you should definitely stop by Dvorni Bar for a glass or two.
One of the most popular bar in the city with summer terrace. Featuring a good selection of local and international beer. Nearby a mexican restaurant.
59 locals recommend
Cutty Sark Pub
1 Knafljev prehod
59 locals recommend
One of the most popular bar in the city with summer terrace. Featuring a good selection of local and international beer. Nearby a mexican restaurant.
Makalonca - bar&burger is a must visit because of the perfect location - on Ljubljanica river
25 locals recommend
Makalonca
19 Hribarjevo nabrežje
25 locals recommend
Makalonca - bar&burger is a must visit because of the perfect location - on Ljubljanica river
A nice bar in old town surrounded with other bars and little shops
Macek Rooms
5 Krojaška ulica
A nice bar in old town surrounded with other bars and little shops
Skyscraper in Ljubljana, beautiful view and coffee, cocktails and homemade cakes. A must see!
63 locals recommend
Skyscraper (Neboticnik)
1 Štefanova ulica
63 locals recommend
Skyscraper in Ljubljana, beautiful view and coffee, cocktails and homemade cakes. A must see!

Essentials

Nearby grocery named "Mercator" market on Kotnikova street 32. Mercator is a chain grocery store in Slovenia. You can find everything you need here. Breads, beer, wine, sandwiches and fresh fruits and vegetables.
7 locals recommend
Poslovni sistem Mercator d.d., poslovna enota 102915 market Kotnikova Ljubljana
32 Kotnikova ulica
7 locals recommend
Nearby grocery named "Mercator" market on Kotnikova street 32. Mercator is a chain grocery store in Slovenia. You can find everything you need here. Breads, beer, wine, sandwiches and fresh fruits and vegetables.
Laundry
Kotnikova ulica 18
18 Kotnikova ulica
Laundry
Supermarket Hofer on Njegoševa street 8 is a market with very fair prices and it's open every day (mon-sat 7.30-21.00 and sun 8.00-15.00)
94 locals recommend
Hofer
105 Cesta na Brdo
94 locals recommend
Supermarket Hofer on Njegoševa street 8 is a market with very fair prices and it's open every day (mon-sat 7.30-21.00 and sun 8.00-15.00)
A little grocery shop but just around the corner and opened every day from 7.30 till 21.00 where can you buy everything you need
Kotnikova ulica 12
12 Kotnikova ulica
A little grocery shop but just around the corner and opened every day from 7.30 till 21.00 where can you buy everything you need