Formely the Intercontinental Hotel, this is the only 5-star hotel in Slovenia and is located in the heart of the business district of Slovenia's capital city, Ljubljana. The shopping area and the old town are only a short walk away and there are great restaurants, bars, theatres and other venues for a good night out on any day of the week. The hotel was built in 1964 as a first-class hotel. Among its guests were Agatha Christie, Orson Wells, Kirk Douglas, Louis Amstrong and Ray Charles. Extensively renovated in 1995, the hotel is always being improved and standards maintained in order to offer guests a comfortable and relaxing stay. With a first-class restaurant, car parking and excellent facilites throughout, this hotel provides everything required for leisure travellers wanting to experience the best hotel in one of the youngest capital cities in Europe. (Guests booking triple-bedded rooms should note that these consist of one double bed and an extra bed and not three seperate beds).