Must-see hotels in The Julian Alps

  • Na Kupčku Estate

    The Julian Alps

    Now here's something really special. Saša and Jure have built the most marvellous little escape in the forested hills, 9km from Idrija. The apartment,…

  • Adrenaline Check Eco Place

    Bovec

    About 3km southwest of town, this fun, fabulous campground makes camping easy: hire a tent under a lean-to shelter that comes with mattresses and linen,…

  • Linhart Hotel

    The Julian Alps

    Opened in 2017, the Linhart goes for a toned-down version of elegance, occupying a sensitively restored 17th-century townhouse on central Linhartov trg…

  • Garden Village Bled

    Lake Bled

    Garden Village embraces and executes the eco-resort concept with aplomb, taking glamping to a whole new level and delivering lashings of wow factor…

  • Jazz Hostel & Apartments

    Lake Bled

    If you don't mind being a little way (a short walk) from the action, this is a first-class budget choice. Guests rave about Jazz, mainly thanks to Jani,…

  • Kekčeva Domačija

    Triglav National Park

    The enchanting Kekčeva Domačija, off the main road and 700m past the source of the Soča, has rooms named after characters in the Kekec children’s tales …

  • Design Rooms Pr' Gavedarjo

    The Julian Alps

    There's a lot to love about this incarnation of a century-old homestead, especially the clever design that celebrates Slovenian heritage and melds old…

  • Pristava Lepena

    Bovec

    This positively idyllic ‘hotel village’ is set in an Alpine meadow above the Lepena Valley. It's a small collection of rustic houses and rooms, run by a…

  • Dobra Vila

    Bovec

    This stunning 10-room boutique hotel is housed in an erstwhile telephone-exchange building dating from 1932. Peppered with art deco flourishes,…

  • Hotel Kendov Dvorec

    The Julian Alps

    The most charming, romantic option in the area is this ‘castle hotel’ 4km north of Idrija. There are 11 rooms in a converted manor, the oldest part of…

  • Old Parish House

    Lake Bled

    In a privileged position, the Old Parish House belonging to the Parish Church of St Martin has been transformed into a simple, welcoming guesthouse, with…

  • Vila Park

    Lake Bohinj

    Vila Park creates a great first impression, with sunloungers set in expansive riverside grounds, and balconies overflowing with flowers. The interior is…

  • Hotel Sanje ob Soči

    Bovec

    'Dream on the Soča' is an architecturally striking hotel on the edge of town. Interiors are minimalist and colourful, and room sizes range from 'economy'…

  • Camping Bled

    Lake Bled

    Bled’s hugely popular, amenity-laden campground is in a rural valley at the western end of the lake, about 4km from the bus station. There's a rich array…

  • Hotel Actum

    The Julian Alps

    A pricey boutique in the city centre occupying a refurbished 19th-century town house. The lavishly appointed rooms, with period furnishings, Persian rugs…

  • Rustic House 13

    Lake Bohinj

    Cosy Rustic House gives you a delightful taste of village life. It's owned by an Australian-Slovenian couple and houses two super suites that each sleep…

  • Bohinj ECO Hotel

    Lake Bohinj

    We might not have chosen this modern, high-rise at first glance – located in Bohinjska Bistrica it's 6km from Lake Bohinj. But it's a green, eco-minded…

  • Gostilna Lectar

    The Julian Alps

    This delightful B&B on the main square has nine individually decorated rooms done up in folk motifs – painted headboards and room signs made of lect …

  • Hotel Miklič

    The Julian Alps

    There's warm, personalised service at this pristine 17-room, family-run hotel south of the town centre. Most of the rooms are large, with living space,…

  • Hotel Lipa

    The Julian Alps

    Arguably the best hotel in terms of size (just 11 rooms), quality of the room furnishings, views out over the mountains and location – close to the town…

  • Hotel Lovec

    Lake Bled

    This Best Western member boasts 60 of some of the most attractive hotel rooms in Bled. We love the suites (such as 402, 403 and 404) with blonde-wood…

  • Grand Hotel Toplice

    Lake Bled

    With a history that goes back to the 19th century, the 87-room Toplice is Bled's 'olde-worlde' five-star hotel, with attractive public areas and superb…

  • Camping Šobec

    The Julian Alps

    The largest and quite possibly the best-equipped campground in Slovenia is in Lesce, about 2.5km northwest of Radovljica. Situated on a small lake near a…

  • Natura Eco Camp

    The Julian Alps

    This back-to-nature campground some 600m north of the highway (signposted) sits in a green glade and is as close to paradise as we've been for a while…

  • Gačnk v Logu

    The Julian Alps

    This century-old inn is close to the turn-off for the Franja Partisan Hospital (about 3.5km north of Cerkno's centre). It has nine homely rooms (including…

  • Pension Stare

    Lake Bohinj

    This sweet 10-room pension is on the Savica River in Ukanc, surrounded by a large, peaceful garden. If you really want to get away from it all without…

  • Hostel Soča Rocks

    Bovec

    Hostel Soča Rocks is a new breed of hostel: colourful, spotlessly clean and social, with a bar that never seems to quit. Dorms sleep a maximum of six;…

  • Camp Zlatorog

    Lake Bohinj

    This tree-filled campground can accommodate up to 750 guests and sits photogenically on the lake's southwestern corner, 5km from Ribčev Laz. Prices vary…

  • Hotel Triglav Bled

    Lake Bled

    Elegant 22-room hotel resides in a restored inn dating from 1906 and enjoys delightful panoramas from an out-of-the-way location on a hill above the…

  • Hotel Garni Paleta

    The Julian Alps

    Welcoming Igor and Irene run this upbeat place next door to an art-supplies shop (thus the name), just by Capuchin Bridge. There are six no-frills rooms –…

  • Camp Smlednik

    The Julian Alps

    This campground for 400 guests in Dragočajna, 11km to the east, is the closest camping to Škofja Loka (it's also handy for Kranj). It's in a green setting…

  • Hotel Gasperin

    Lake Bohinj

    This spotless chalet-style hotel is 350m southeast of the Ribčev Laz TIC and run by a friendly British-Slovenian couple who offer loads of local info and…

  • Skipass Hotel

    The Julian Alps

    This is a stylish addition to the town's offerings: a 10-room boutique hotel with Scandi-chic, timber-lined rooms. It's run by Skipass Travel and has an…

  • Hotel Bohinj

    Lake Bohinj

    This Alpine lodge has arguably seen better days but nevertheless offers very good value and is more than likely to have a free room. Simply furnished…

  • Hotel Kristal

    Lake Bohinj

    There's a great energy at Kristal, thanks in large part to the super-friendly management, walls filled with original artwork, and an Ayurvedic wellness…

  • Camp Korita

    Triglav National Park

    A great riverside spot in Soča, Korita has a smorgasbord of camping choices: regular pitches, plus fab glamping options like wooden A-frame huts, or tents…

  • Hotel Mangart

    Bovec

    A good option on the outskirts of Bovec is this modern Alpine hotel. Rooms are handsome, service is good, some rooms have pretty views and there's a…

  • Turizem Loka

    The Julian Alps

    A 10-minute walk from the bus station is the small village of Stara Loka, where you'll find this very comfortable pension (and a nearby neighbour,…

  • Hotel Cerkno

    The Julian Alps

    The decor at this large hotel is tired but facilities are decent and service is excellent. Standard rooms are quite pricey for what you get – better value…

  • Hotel Boka

    Bovec

    Around 6km southwest of Bovec and just past the trailhead for Boka Waterfall, Hotel Boka has a privileged position with lovely views from some rooms and…