Studio
- 1 Bunk bed,1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
Hostel · Ljubljana · Osrednjeslovenska
H2O Hostel
A riverside hostel in Ljubljana, five minutes from Triple Bridge, with private and dorm rooms, a shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
- 5-minute walk to Triple Bridge
- Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
- Guest rating 8.2 from 1,409 reviews
8.2
Great
1409 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 1409 reviews
About
H2O Hostel
H2O Hostel sits on the banks of the Ljubljanica River, five minutes on foot from Triple Bridge and The House of Experiments museum. The hostel offers both private rooms and dorms, all with heating and access to a shared kitchen. Guests can use the garden furniture, patio, and outdoor dining area when the weather cooperates.
The property keeps things simple: rooms come with flat-screen TVs, parquet floors, and either private or shared bathrooms depending on the type. Parking is available nearby, and the hostel rents cars for day trips. Luggage storage, lockers, and a safe deposit box are on site, and there's a laundry service for longer stays.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Central riverside location — Five minutes' walk to Triple Bridge and the old town, with the train and bus station a short stroll away.
- Helpful, multilingual staff — Guests repeatedly mention warm, accommodating staff who speak Serbian, offer recommendations, and even help with luggage.
- Clean, modern rooms — Rooms described as newly renovated, spotless, with comfortable beds and private bathroom options.
- Practical amenities — Private kitchens or kitchenettes in some rooms, large lockers, laundry service, and vending machines add convenience.
- Good value for money — Guests find the price reasonable for the location and facilities, with a Value score of 8.1.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place – the hostel has a strict no-pets policy.
- Check-in window ends at 23:00 — Check-in is between 15:00 and 23:00, so if you're arriving late, you'll need to plan ahead.
- Early checkout time — Checkout is from 08:00 to 10:00, which means a fairly early start on your departure day.
- Street noise possible — Being on a main riverside walkway could mean some ambient noise, especially on weekends.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
Attic Shared Bathroom Attic Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Non-smoking
- Heating
Attic Shared Bathroom Attic Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Non-smoking rooms
- Heating
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Food & Drink
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
- Vending machines
Convenience
- Parking
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Laundry
- Safe deposit box
- Car hire
Outdoor & Leisure
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Cycling
In-Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Parquet floor
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 1,409 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 1409 reviews
8.2Verified guest“I loved my stay here. Reception gave excellent recommendations and the room was clean and comfortable. Perfect location – I'll be back.”
8.2Verified guest“Right by the old town, a 15-minute walk from the bus station. Supermarket across the river. My dorm had its own toilet and shower, comfortable beds, and large lockers. Laundry service is available, and staff speak Serbian. Peaceful and easygoing.”
8.2Verified guest“Great spot with helpful staff. The room had a private kitchen and bathroom, everything was spotless, and the bed was comfortable.”
8.2Verified guest“A week in Ljubljana at H2O. The location is amazing – parking, supermarkets, and attractions are all close. Several cafes nearby for breakfast. Rooms were clean, check-in was quick, and the snack machines came in handy. Despite being central, it was quiet and I slept well.”
8.2Verified guest“Close to everything and the bus station. Staff were friendly and gave good recommendations. The coffee machine was a nice touch for the morning.”
8.2Verified guest“My room had a grille on the window for privacy even on the ground floor. Fantastic location near the train station and city center. Ensuite toilet and shower, plus a kettle and fridge. Supermarkets and restaurants all nearby. Check-in was easy, and staff helped with directions and sightseeing tips.”
04 — Location
Getting around Ljubljana
The property sits in Ljubljana.
Old Town & Triple Bridge: Five minutes' walk from the hostel, the Triple Bridge connects the old town with the modern city, with cafes and shops along the river.
House of Experiments: The museum is just a five-minute walk away, a hands-on science attraction that suits families and curious visitors.
Train & Bus Station: Both are within a 15-minute walk, making H2O a practical base for arrivals and departures.
Supermarkets & Dining: A supermarket sits across the river, and several restaurants and cafes are within easy reach, giving you plenty of options.
Petkovskovo Nabrezje 47, Ljubljana, Osrednjeslovenska, 1000, Slovenia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 08:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and checkout is between 08:00 and 10:00.
Is parking available?
Yes, the hostel offers parking nearby – guests can pay a small fee to use it, as noted in one review.
Are pets allowed?
No, H2O Hostel does not allow pets.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, the hostel has a shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and utensils, plus outdoor dining space.
Can I store my luggage before check-in?
Yes, luggage storage is available, and guests have left bags before official check-in time.
Do rooms have private bathrooms?
Some rooms, like the Studio and certain dorms, come with private shower and toilet facilities. Others, like the Attic rooms, have shared bathrooms.
The bottom line
For a budget stay in Ljubljana, H2O Hostel delivers on location, cleanliness, and friendly service. It's not a quiet retreat, but if you're here to explore the city, the riverside address and practical rooms make it a solid choice.
8.2A reliable, well-located hostel with a personal touch.
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