Why should I book my Ljubljana holiday with Expedia?

With great-value airfares, car hire and accommodation choices all in one place, Expedia makes booking your Ljubljana adventure simple. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from wonderful retreats, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and get incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Ljubljana?

Ljubljana is very popular in April, May and July. If you don't like big crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, book your escape for November, December and January. With average daytime temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest period in Ljubljana. The warmest month is July, when you can experience averages of 20ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll find plenty to keep you busy here.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Ljubljana?

If you're thinking of staying in the Ljubljana City Centre neighbourhood, City Hotel Ljubljana and Grand Hotel Union Eurostars are excellent options. Bežigrad District is another well-known Ljubljana area. We recommend Best Western Premier Hotel Slon or ibis Styles Ljubljana Centre if you choose this end of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Ljubljana?

Our Ljubljana holidays promise plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deals, simply bundle your hotel, flights and hire cars. But great bargains are just the beginning of your next memorable adventure. When you book with Expedia, you'll have more than 400 airlines and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to select from. No matter your style or budget, there's a holiday here with your name on it. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

What should I do on my Ljubljana holiday?

Offering leading attractions such as Ljubljana Castle and Triple Bridge , a holiday in Ljubljana is full of exciting things to do and see. Dragon Bridge and St. Nicholas Cathedral are a couple of other sights worth checking out.

What is the best neighbourhood to stay in when on holiday in Ljubljana?

You'll find lots of wonderful neighbourhoods to stay in Ljubljana, but Ljubljana City Centre is a standout. Ljubljana Castle is one of the top reasons it's such a favourite.

Do I need a visa for my Ljubljana holiday?

Check the most up-to-date information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you need a visa for Ljubljana. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.

What should I wear on my Ljubljana holiday?

Think about the type of activities planned during your Ljubljana trip and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse style blogs or social media accounts. Have a look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Ljubljana is July, with average daytime temperatures of 20ºC. If you're travelling during the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around 0ºC during the day.

What does an Expedia Ljubljana holiday include?

With Expedia, you can choose any combination of hotels, flights and car hires to create your perfect Ljubljana travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most popular in Ljubljana being apartments and hotels. With Expedia, you can expect the flexibility and freedom to design your holiday any way you like.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ljubljana holidays?

We sure do. Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your holiday in manageable instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your next trip. Be sure to bundle your flights, accommodation and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your buck. Browse our flexible payment options below: Pay monthly holidays : Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable monthly instalment plans. If making bite-sized repayments each month works for you, choose this option at checkout. No-deposit holidays : Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Ljubljana Expedia holiday?

Yes, and with over 400 airlines to choose from across the globe, it's all about choice. Take a look at the available options and see which airline best fits your needs and budget.

Ljubljana Holiday Packages - Explore & Book Now

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Hotel Vila Katrca

Vič

Save 100% on your flight

£513

per person

4 Sept - 8 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Edinburgh (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)

8/10 Very good! (90 reviews)

The room was clean. The breakfast was good. The staff was friendly.

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Apartment in Kottmansdorf Near Worthersee

Save 100% on your flight

£522

per person

29 Aug - 4 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Manchester (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)

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Boutique Hotel and Restaurant Milka

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£2,863

per person

29 Aug - 4 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return direct flight included

Manchester (MAN) to Ljubljana (LJU)

10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)

Exceptional food! Truly one of the best tasting menus I’ve experienced among Michelin‑starred restaurants. Clean nice room and also very nice and peaceful location.

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Apartment in Kottmannsdorf Near Worthersee

Save 100% on your flight

£562

per person

4 Sept - 11 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Ljubljana (LJU)

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Apartment Resort Eco Spa Snovik

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£1,128

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23 Sept - 30 Sept

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Edinburgh (EDI) to Ljubljana (LJU)

8.6/10 Excellent! (106 reviews)

Comfortable apartment with a fantastic pool

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

Where to stay in Ljubljana

Find the best Ljubljana areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ljubljana

Things to do in and around Ljubljana

Ljubljana offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery, perfect for a memorable getaway. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including skiing in the nearby ski fields and exploring the city's charming recreational areas. Don't miss out on guided Slovenia tours, short breaks in Ljubljana, and cultural experiences that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you prefer walking holidays or organised tours, Ljubljana promises an enchanting experience for all holidaymakers.

Shopping

In Ljubljana, explore the City Park Shopping Centre for a vibrant atmosphere with family-friendly entertainment. For a local experience, visit the Ljubljana Central Market, bustling with city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out BTC City, offering diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience wellness at Sports Centre Svoboda, where you can indulge in relaxation activities and rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Stožice Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For cultural enrichment, Križanke offers a beautiful setting for entertainment and romance.

Adventure

Experience the thrill at Krvavec Ski Resort, located 27.4km from Ljubljana, where you can enjoy skiing amidst stunning alpine scenery. Head to Križišče 1 ski lift, also 27.4km away, for an adventurous ascent, or visit Kriška planina ski field, 27.4km from the city, for more skiing excitement.

Nightlife

Ljubljana's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Start your evening at the trendy Cutty Sark Pub for craft beers and cocktails. For a more energetic vibe, head to Coyote Bar, where you can dance the night away to live DJs. Don't miss the charming atmosphere of Metelkova for alternative culture.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ljubljana

Ljubljana offers a delightful blend of outdoor beauty, romantic settings, and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the picturesque Ljubljana Castle, the historic Triple Bridge, and the charming Ljubljanica River. This vibrant city caters to families and cultural enthusiasts alike, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation. Be sure to explore the lively squares and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere during your visit to Ljubljana.

Ljubljana Castle: Perched atop a hill, Ljubljana Castle offers breathtaking views of the city and beyond. Its rich history and romantic atmosphere make it a captivating site to explore, featuring intriguing exhibitions and a charming café for refreshments.
Dragon Bridge: An iconic symbol of Ljubljana, Dragon Bridge boasts stunning Art Nouveau architecture and is adorned with majestic dragon statues. This historic bridge is a cultural landmark, perfect for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Preseren Square: The heart of Ljubljana, Preseren Square is a bustling piazza surrounded by stunning architecture and lively cafés. It serves as a cultural hub, hosting events and celebrations, making it an ideal spot to experience the city's vibrant spirit.

Best time to go to Ljubljana

The best time to visit Ljubljana can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ljubljana falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ljubljana falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	32.2°F (0.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	34.3°F (1.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	65.7°F (18.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
October	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Ljubljana

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Ljubljana.
Consider traveling to Ljubljana during the low season (January to March) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Slovenian
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	Zdravo
Local Goodbye	Nasvidenje
Closest Airport	Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)
Population	272,200
Max Temp Winter	2ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana Zoo and St. Nicholas Cathedral

Language

Slovenian

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

Zdravo

Local Goodbye

Nasvidenje

Closest Airport

Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU)

Population

272,200

Max Temp Winter

2ºC

Max Temp Summer

27ºC

Top Sights

Ljubljana Castle, Ljubljana Zoo and St. Nicholas Cathedral

Top hotels in Ljubljana

City Hotel Ljubljana

Dalmatinova Street, 15 Ljubljana

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£176

27 Jul - 28 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,326 reviews)

"Beautiful hotel! Great location! Delicious morning breakfast spread. Easy self parking option. Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Occidental Ljubljana

Slovenska cesta 16 Ljubljana

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£158

19 Jul - 20 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (606 reviews)

"NA"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Ljubljana Mons

Pot Za Brdom 4 Ljubljana

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£124

29 Jul - 30 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (949 reviews)

"We stayed 2 nights and loved the hotel the staff were very helpful, we ate in the restaurant which was very nice! Room was spacious and couldn’t fault the cleanliness at all ! It’s outside of city so a car would be useful but there is a lovely walk to the city away from busy roads !"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Ljubljana attractions

A historic castle on a hill with red-roofed buildings in the foreground.

Ljubljana Castle

8.8/10 (1,156 reviews)

Perched atop Castle Hill, Ljubljana Castle blends medieval architecture with cultural exhibitions. Take the funicular for panoramic city views, explore the Slovenian History Exhibition, and enjoy local cuisine at on-site restaurants.

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