Grand Hotel Union Eurostars
Ljubljana €€€
Built in 1905 in the Viennese Secession style, the hotel has a wellness centre with a pool that looks toward Ljubljana Castle, and Kavarna Union serves Slovenian dishes and local wines.
Places to sleep that are part of the trip, chosen for setting and character.
Ljubljana €€€
Built in 1905 in the Viennese Secession style, the hotel has a wellness centre with a pool that looks toward Ljubljana Castle, and Kavarna Union serves Slovenian dishes and local wines.
Tolmin · Soča Valley €€
The hotel occupies the former Coronini mansion in central Tolmin, with a fourth-floor wellness centre offering Finnish, bio, steam and infrared saunas and a locked bicycle room.
Ljubljana €€€€
The 18th-floor Serenity Spa has a pool, sauna and gym, and the rooftop B-Restaurant takes its name and story from the Carniolan honey bee, with a Mediterranean menu built on local ingredients.
Postojna · Postojna & Karst €€
A 156-room hotel inside the cave park; direct bookings get 10% off package tour tickets, flexible tour times, and tickets collected at reception instead of the ticket office.
Ribčev Laz · Bohinj €€€
Every room has a balcony, and the hotel has an indoor pool with a garden, two Finnish saunas and two restaurants, Vrtovin and Zlatovčica.
Portorož · Piran €€€€
The Crystal Hall breakfast room keeps its original chandeliers from 1910, and the hotel has the Rose Spa and a private beach on the Portorož seafront.
Bled €€
On the lake promenade, with a fifth-floor panoramic thermal pool free for guests; its cake shop is where the Original Bled cream cake was first made.
Piran €€€
About five steps from the sea, with rooms facing the old town, the Adriatic or St George's Church, 150 m from Tartini Square; the hotel holds the Green Key environmental certificate.
Kranjska Gora €€€
Stands at the foot of the Kranjska Gora ski slopes, with a pool and sunny terrace facing the Julian Alps, a children's pool with a water slide, and a restaurant seating 300.
Kranjska Gora €€
Built between 1914 and 1916 as Hotel Balkan, the hotel has a restaurant with a 50-year tradition and Pizzeria PINO, which bakes in a wood-fired oven.
Bled €€€
Built around Arnold Rikli's natural-healing ideas, with the Živa Wellness complex of six pools and six saunas free for hotel guests.
Piran €€
The rooftop terrace overlooks Tartini Square and the Adriatic, and the Junior Suites open straight onto it; rooms include sea-view doubles with a balcony.
Kranjska Gora €€€€
Six individually styled rooms on the Vršič road look over Lake Jasna, with a Finnish sauna for two for guests and the two-Michelin-star Restaurant Milka in the same building.
Portorož · Piran €€€
Every room has a balcony and sea view, and guests get a heated sea-water pool plus access to the Termaris waterpark, the largest heated sea-water pool complex on the Slovenian coast.
Ribčev Laz · Bohinj €€€
A few steps from the lake, with a 48 m² top-floor suite that has a private jacuzzi and lake and mountain views, and private wellness sessions for guests.
Maribor €€€
The Pohorje forests begin at the hotel's door, and the Lent promenade and the Old Vine House are a few minutes away; the 740 m² wellness area has an indoor pool, saunas and steam baths.
Kobarid · Soča Valley €€€
A family-run hotel on Kobarid's main square with a 24-hour reception, free parking and rooms with their own bathrooms, most with a balcony; the restaurant Topli Val is on the premises.
Bovec · Soča Valley €€
The fifth floor is given over to a wellness and spa area with views of the Bovec surroundings, and the restaurant serves a local tasting menu; the hotel is classed as a four-star hotel.
Maribor €€
A 78-room city hotel 100 m from the railway station, with breakfast included, a hotel car park and an à la carte restaurant, close to the old town sights.
Bovec · Soča Valley €€
A wine cellar offers Goriška wine tastings with Bovec and Tolmin cheese, and the top-floor suite looks over the Bovec basin to the Kanin range; the hotel also has a children's corner with babysitting.
Gozd Martuljek · Kranjska Gora €€€
A quiet Gozd Martuljek hotel with 11 rooms and 4 suites, a wellness area, fitness room and a restaurant with a terrace; the hotel says it is open 365 days a year.