"Perfect location - situated right in the old town looking out to the castle."
Lydia from United Kingdom
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"We were very happy with our room, which had an amazing city view over the water."
Silvin from Netherlands
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"We were pleased to have air conditioning in the room and a balcony to enjoy the sun on."
Jan from Netherlands
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Budget-Friendly Hostel in Ljubljana, 300m from Ljubljana Castle
Location
Viksi Hostel is situated just 300 meters from the historic Ljubljana Castle and 600 meters from Prešern Square and the Triple Bridge. The property is 1 kilometer from Tivoli Park and 1 kilometers from Metelkova. Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport is located 21 kilometers away, offering convenient access for travelers.
Room Selection
Viksi Hostel offers a variety of room types including double, twin, single, and triple rooms, with some featuring shared bathrooms. Each room includes basic amenities such as a kettle for preparation convenience. The hostel's compact space accommodates a total of 15 rooms on the fourth floor of an architecturally significant building.
Shared Facilities
Guests at Viksi Hostel have access to a shared kitchen, allowing for self-catering options during their stay. There is a communal area where guests can relax and socialize. The hostel also operates a self check-in system, accommodating guests' varied arrival times.
Transportation Accessibility
The hostel is conveniently located with easy access to public transport options, enhancing accessibility to Ljubljana's key attractions. The Ljubljana Train Station is approximately 1 kilometers away, providing seamless connections to other cities. Local dining and entertainment options are within walking distance, including multiple cafes and restaurants.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from Ljubljana Castle
Rooms: 15 diverse room types including triples
Shared Facilities: Accessible shared kitchen and lounge area
Accessibility: Close proximity to public transport options
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Private Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Courtyard view
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Shared Bathroom Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Shared Bathroom Triple Room
4 persons
3 Single beds
Courtyard view
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Luggage storage
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Ironing facilities
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Viksi Hostel Location
Breg 12, Ljubljana, 1000,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Ljubljana Castle
2600 ft
Bridge
Triple Bridge
2600 ft
Bridge
Dragon Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
Ljubljana Old Town
2600 ft
Public Building
Ljubljana Town Hall
2600 ft
Church
Cathedral of St. Nicholas
2600 ft
Square
Preseren Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Cankar Hall
2600 ft
Library
National and University Library
2600 ft
Museum
City Museum of Ljubljana
2600 ft
Museum
National Museum of Slovenia
2600 ft
Gallery
National Gallery
2600 ft
Square
Congress Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Vodnik Square
2600 ft
Landmark
Robba Fountain
2600 ft
Landmark
Metelkova Street Art
1.5 mi
Park
Tivoli City Park
5100 ft
Square
Town Square
2600 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions
2600 ft
Landmark
The House of experiments
2600 ft
Bridge
Butcher's Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
Franciscan Church of the Annunciation
2600 ft
Landmark
Monument to Franc Rozman
2600 ft
Church
Ursuline Church of the Holy Trinity
2600 ft
Park
Ljubljana Botanical Garden
3000 ft
Landmark
Plecnik House
3800 ft
Museum
National Museum of Contemporary History
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cobblers' Bridge
2600 ft
Museum
Slovenian Ethnographic Museum
1.5 mi
Nearby
Gornji trg 3
Old Square
400 ft
Restaurants
Druga Violina
1400 ft
Stari trg 21
Sisters Kurtos
300 ft
Breg 4
STOW Specialty Coffee Shop
500 ft
Gosposka ulica 15 City Musuem of Ljubljana
Pub Pod Skalco
600 ft
Gosposka ulica 19
Hallo Leskovac
900 ft
Levstikov trg 8
Kavarna Nuk
800 ft
Turjaska 1 Slovenian Nationale library
Nostalgija
500 ft
Krakovski nasip 4
El Patron Tacos & Store
1200 ft
Gornji trg 10
Clementina Caffe Bar
1300 ft
Gornji trg 25
Explore Ljubljana
Explore the Local Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Square
5 minutes' walk
Historic square known for its vibrant atmosphere and beautiful architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ljubljana Castle
10 minutes' walk
A majestic hilltop castle offering stunning views of the city and fascinating historical exhibits.
Tivoli City Park
19 minutes' walk
Ljubljana's largest park features landscaped gardens, walking paths, and art installations, ideal for relaxation.
Museum of Illusions
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, fun for all ages.
Kayaking on the Ljubljanica River
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a guided kayaking tour on the tranquil river, suitable for beginners and adept paddlers alike.
Yoga Classes in Tivoli Park
19 minutes' walk
Relax and recharge with outdoor yoga sessions in the serene setting of Tivoli Park, suitable for all levels.
Šmarna Gora Hike
30 minutes' drive
An exhilarating hike offering panoramic views of Ljubljana and the surrounding mountains, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Sisters Kurtos
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for traditional Kürtőskalács pastries, offering a sweet treat that's perfect for snack breaks.
Druga Violina
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving local Slovenian dishes with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Pub Pod Skalco
3 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a laid-back vibe, featuring local beers and hearty pub fare, making it great for casual evenings.
Metelkova Street Art
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural center known for its eclectic street art and lively nightlife, offering various music events.
Cankar Hall
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions, attracting diverse audiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ljubljana 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Brnik (LJU) 41 min · 16.9 mi
Train
Ljubljana Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Slovenian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
vixi nomad rooms
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
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FAQs
About Viksi Hostel
What is the distance from Viksi Hostel to Prešern Square and the Triple Bridge?
Viksi Hostel is located 600 meters from Prešern Square and the Triple Bridge.
How far is Ljubljana Castle from Viksi Hostel?
Ljubljana Castle is 300 meters from Viksi Hostel.
What time is check-in and check-out at Viksi Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 10:00.
What are some restaurants close to Viksi Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Sorbara Steak House (0.5 km), Restavracija Shambala (0.5 km), and Marley & Me (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Viksi Hostel?
Rooms include a kettle, air conditioning, and some come with a shared bathroom.
What internet services are available at Viksi Hostel?
Viksi Hostel offers free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
What language do the staff at Viksi Hostel speak?
The staff at Viksi Hostel primarily speak Slovene and English.
What are some nearby landmarks from Viksi Hostel?
Landmarks near Viksi Hostel include Tivoli Park (1 km) and Metelkova (1 km).