Formerly the Intercontinental Ljubljana, this hotel still boasts excellent facilities and standards. WS0607
Tall purpose-built hotel covered in glass at the front and the back.
Medium-sized reception with natural light complimenting the light pastel colours. There is a small seating area to the side of the reception with additional seating available on the mezzanine.
This elegant first class hotel is situated in the heart of the town and is only 5 minutes away from various shopping and entertainment facilities as well as various places of interest.
The completely renovated hotel comprises 173 rooms, of which 56 are single, 99 are double and 16 are suites. Guests may make use of the spacious foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, lifts, rent safes and a currency exchange counter. In addition, there is a TV room, a hair dressing salon, a cafe, a cosy bar and an air-conditioned a la carte restaurant. Business guests may make use of the conference room and the public Internet terminal (WLAN access). Additionally room and laundry services as well as car parking facilities are also offered.
General information:The Hotel Lev opened its doors in 1964 as a first-class hotel. Among its guests were Agatha Christie, Orson Wells, Kirk Douglas, Louis Armstrong Satchmo and Ray Charles. Entirely renovated in the year 2000, the hotel boasts great looks and usability. Location:The Hotel Lev Ljubljana is located in the centre and business district of Ljubljana, just five minutes walk from the major sightseeing attractions, the old town and the fairgrounds and is easily accessible from all major highways.Area:Ljubljana has a strong Austrian/Alpine feeling to it and the architecture underlines this impression. After an earthquake in 1511, Ljubljana was rebuilt in the Renaissance style, and after an earthquake in 1895 severely damaged the city, the city was rebuilt in Neo-Classicist and Secession (Austrian Art Nouveau) styles. There are also a number of churches and cathedrals in Austrian Baroque style. One of the main features of the city, the castle, which dates back to prehistory, is undergoing renovation. Large areas of the city built in the early 20th century feature the work of native architect Joe Plecnik, including several bridges.Recreation:The Hotel plans to open a fitness centre/ sauna/ solarium in the near future, for the time being guests wishing to use these facilities are directed to the nearby Fitness/ Health centre, located in the Tivoli park. The Tivoli park offers indoor and outdoor swimming pools, sauna, solarium, fitness club, aerobics, jogging path, tennis.Rooms:The Hotel Lev Ljubljana boasts 173 lavishly appointed guestrooms offering the latest in comfort and technological conveniences, catering for the increasing demands of both business and leisure travelers.*There is a nominal parking fee*
*** The hotel will undergo renovations from 01/04/09 to 30/09/09. A new fitness and spa centre will be built, the a-la-carte restaurant and all the rooms will be renovated, and new Presidential suites will be built. The rooms will have LCD TVs and Wi-Fi internet access (only currently available in some). Works will not disturb the guests. ***Hotel Lev is the only 5-star hotel in Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia. It is located in the very centre and business district of the city, just a few minutes' walk from the main sightseeing attractions and the Old Town. The hotel features 173 luxurious rooms, all of which are functionally designed and come well-equipped. There is a variety of choices to satisfy every need. The exquisitness of the hotel is noticed in every corner of the elegantly decorated and fully air-conditioned rooms. The hotel also provides parking facilities for the guests. Guests can sabour the chef's specialities in the exclusive restaurant, or relax and enjoy casual conversation in the lobby bar. Due to its position, the hotel is easily accesible from all major highways. It is located in the very heart of the city, a few steps away from the most interesting sights and approximately 25 minutes away from Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport.
Rooms with Movie channel, Radio, Data port phone (bathroom extension). Terrace Cafe, Laundry / Valet service, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hairdresser, 24-hour Room service, Business Centre with fax, printing and photocopying facilities.
Opened 1964, Renovations 1999.
Rates shown are per room per night.
