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Food Old Town, Ljubljana

Gostilna Sokol

A place to eat in Old Town, Ljubljana, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Gostilna Sokol in Old Town, Ljubljana
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Why go

Traditional Slovenian inn near the Triple Bridge serving štruklji, sausages and game.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Ljubljana, alongside 5 sights, 1 activity and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Prešeren Square and Odprta kuhna.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Old Town
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Ljubljana, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Prešeren Square

    Central square with the pink Franciscan Church and the poet Prešeren's statue.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Odprta kuhna

    Friday open-air food market with dozens of Slovenian cooks and chefs on Pogačar Square.

    Food · 0.1 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Central Market

    Open-air and covered market along Plečnik's riverside colonnade.

    Shopping · 0.1 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Triple Bridge

    Plečnik's trio of bridges linking Prešeren Square to the old town.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Ljubljana Castle

    Hilltop castle with a viewing tower over the red roofs to the Julian Alps.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Dvorni Bar

    Wine bar near Congress Square with a long list of Slovenian wines by the glass.

    Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Gostilna Sokol is a stop on our Slovenia’s Alpine Lakes route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Ljubljana

Gostilna Sokol is our only food pick in Ljubljana; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Ljubljana guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Ljubljana run from 4°C in January to 27°C in July; September is usually the wettest month. For Gostilna Sokol itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Ljubljana from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Ljubljana weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Gostilna Sokol, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Ciril-Metodov trg 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Coordinates
46.05027, 14.50748
Destination
Ljubljana, Slovenia

Gostilna Sokol: quick answers

How much time do you need at Gostilna Sokol?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Gostilna Sokol. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Gostilna Sokol?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Book for dinner in summer.

Where is Gostilna Sokol?

Gostilna Sokol is at Ciril-Metodov trg 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia, in Old Town. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Gostilna Sokol?

Gostilna Sokol appears on Slovenia’s Alpine Lakes, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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