Single Bed Dormitory Room
- Shower
- Heating
Hotel · Ljubljana · Osrednjeslovenska
Hostel Tabor - Ljubljana
A straightforward hostel near Ljubljana's train station and city center, with parking and a sociable atmosphere.
- Free parking on site
- 24-hour reception and security
- Shared kitchen and common areas
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About
Hostel Tabor - Ljubljana
Hostel Tabor sits in a repurposed building between Ljubljana's bus station and the old town, making it a practical base for exploring the Slovenian capital. The hostel offers a range of dormitory and private rooms, all with heating and shower access, plus shared spaces including a kitchen, lounge, terrace, and garden.
Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff, the cleanliness of the rooms, and the convenience of having parking on site – a rarity in the city center. The property operates a 24-hour reception, so arrivals are flexible, and there's a luggage room for early or late departures.
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple guests mention the staff being welcoming, accommodating, and always ready to assist with a smile.
- Free on-site parking — A notable perk in Ljubljana, with parking available at the hostel, saving guests the hassle of finding a spot.
- Central location — Situated between the bus station and city center, with the train station nearby, making it easy to explore and arrive.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Guests repeatedly describe the dormitories and private rooms as clean, spacious, and comfortable.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Basic room amenities — Rooms list only a shower and heating, so expect a no-frills stay; there's no mention of air conditioning or private bathrooms in the room data.
- Check-out window is early — Check-out is from 5:00 to 10:00, which may feel tight for guests wanting a slow morning.
- No air conditioning listed — With only heating mentioned in rooms, summer stays may rely on open windows or fans, if available.
- Dormitory-style shared bathrooms — Rooms with showers likely indicate shared facilities, which may not suit travelers seeking private en-suite bathrooms.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- Shower
- Heating
Twin Room
- Shower
- Heating
Triple Room
- Shower
- Heating
Single Bed Mixed 3-Bed Dormitory Room
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- No smoking on site
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Vending machines
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- ATM/Cash machine
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Common Areas
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Garden area
- Leisure/TV room
Safety & Security
- Security
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Parking & Pets
- Parking
- Pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 1,328 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 0 reviews
8Verified guest“Beds were comfortable, showers were powerful, and the staff were helpful. Great location near the train station and the popular bridge.”
8Verified guest“Excellent location, dorm was spacious and clean, beds comfortable, staff helpful, and free parking available.”
8Verified guest“The staff were very friendly and always ready to help with a smile. The hostel had a relaxed vibe with great common areas indoors and outdoors. The location was perfect, between the bus station and city center, making exploring easy.”
8Verified guest“Super convenient location near the train station and city center. Rooms were clean and staff helpful. There were laundry facilities, a kitchen, and a common room, plus a luggage room. A great stay!”
8Verified guest“I stayed at Hostel Tabor for a few days while exploring the city. The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. The breakfast exceeded my expectations, a delicious start to each day. The room was surprisingly spacious, with only three beds and individual desks and chairs. The hotel is near the city center and spotlessly clean.”
8Verified guest“During my stay at this backpacker hostel in a lively city, I had a great experience. The hostel is in a repurposed building, which added unique charm. Its large size meant plenty of chances to meet fellow travelers. Staff were friendly and always ready to assist.”
04 — Location
Getting around Ljubljana
The property sits in Ljubljana.
Getting around: The hostel sits between the bus station and the city center, with the train station just a short walk away. Most key sights, including the famous Triple Bridge, are reachable on foot.
Nearby culture: Metelkova ulica, Ljubljana's alternative arts and culture quarter, is about 1.3 km from the hostel – an easy stroll for those wanting to explore its murals and bars.
Kotnikova Ulica 4, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, 1000, Slovenia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 05:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 86 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Does Hostel Tabor have parking?
Yes, parking is available on site and is free for guests, as highlighted in several reviews.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 05:00 and 10:00.
Are pets allowed at the hostel?
Yes, pets are allowed according to the property policies.
Is there a 24-hour reception?
Yes, the hostel has a 24-hour reception, making late arrivals or early departures easier.
Are there shared kitchen and common areas?
Yes, the hostel offers a shared kitchen, a leisure/TV room, a terrace, and garden furniture for guests to use.
What room types are available?
The hostel offers single bed dormitories (including a mixed 3-bed dorm), single rooms, twin rooms, and triple rooms. All rooms come with a shower and heating.
The bottom line
Hostel Tabor delivers exactly what budget travelers need: a central, clean, and sociable base in Ljubljana, backed by genuinely helpful staff and the rare bonus of free parking. If you value private bathrooms or air conditioning, this might not be the fit, but for an affordable, well-run stay near the action, it's a reliable choice.
8Best for budget travelers wanting a social, well-located hostel with parking.
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