Hostel CelicavsPenzion Pod Lipo
Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. Overall, Hostel Celica is preferred by most professionals compared to Penzion Pod Lipo. Hostel Celica comes in at #7 in Ljubljana with approval from 4 publications including Lonely Planet, Fodor's and Insight Guides.
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
Penzion Pod Lipo
Borstnikov trg 3, Ljubljana 1000, Slovenia
From $56/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
- Air Conditioning
Lonely Planet
"Overlooking a leafy square with a 400-year-old linden in the centre, this guesthouse has 10 rooms that are simply furnished but large, very airy and spotless, with original hardwood floors." Full review