Hostel CelicavsH2O Hostel
Hostel Celica and H2O Hostel are both highly recommended by those who travel for a living. On balance, Hostel Celica is the choice of most writers compared to H2O Hostel. Hostel Celica is ranked #7 in Ljubljana with recommendations from 4 publications including Insight Guides, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Hostel Celica
Metelkova 8, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
From $20/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Breakfast buffet
Fodor's
"Celica, which translates as “a cell,” is just that: a reconstructed prison that has been one of the best and most interesting hostels in the region." Full review
Insight Guides
"Possibly the most beautifully designed youth hostel in Europe, the 20 cells of this former prison were artistically renovated to provide double rooms and dormitories."
The Telegraph
9.0
"This 19th-century prison in Ljubljana was renovated to create a slick, stylish and unique hostel with private rooms in former cells." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This stylishly revamped former prison (1882) in Metelkova has 20 'cells', designed by different artists and architects and complete with original bars." Full review
H2O Hostel
Petkovskovo nabrezje 47, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
From $25/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
- Baggage storage
- Safe
- Bicycle rental
Lonely Planet
"One of our favourite hostels in Ljubljana, this seven-room place wraps around a tiny courtyard bordering the Ljubljanica River and one room has views of the castle." Full review