Hotel Grad Otočec

Otočec

At A Glance

Nestled gracefully on the banks of the emerald Ljubljanica River, Zlata Ladjica Boutique Hotel invites you to step into a living masterpiece where centuries of history seamlessly intertwine with modern opulence. Housed within a meticulously restored 17th-century heritage home, this exclusive sanctuary pays homage to the city's rich tapestry through just fifteen individually styled rooms. Each space is a curated work of art, adorned with original stonework, hand-exposed murals, and centuries-old timber ceilings that whisper stories of goldsmiths and legendary innkeepers of eras past. Beyond the threshold of your private haven, a world of refined indulgence awaits. Surrender to serenity in the tranquil spa oasis, or embark on a culinary journey at the gourmet restaurant, where seasonal, locally sourced delicacies capture the very soul of Slovenian gastronomy. Positioned in the ...

Room Style: Rooms & Suites

Check In: 13:00

Check Out: 11:00

Closest Airports: Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Croatia 81km, Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) in Slovenia 98km

Nearby Landmarks: Otočec Castle Park, Struga Castle, Novo Mesto, Lower Carniola region

Pool: Yes

More Details: The only ‘water castle’ in Slovenia, ideal for a romantic vacation on a small island surrounded by the Krka River. Member of the Relais Chateaux and Michelin Key award

Location

Poised serenely upon its emerald islet in the heart of the Krka River, Hotel Grad Otočec awaits those who seek an extraordinary escape in the picturesque town of Otočec. Whether arriving by car from Austria via the Karavanke crossing, from Italy through Fernetti, or from Croatia via Bregana, every route promises a scenic journey to this enchanting destination. For those arriving by air, Zagreb International Airport (Croatia) is 81 km away while Ljubljana International Airport (Slovenia) is 98 km away, both offer seamless connections, while the train station at Novo Mesto lies just 8 kilometres away.

 

Castle Rooms

Royal Suite: The most spacious accommodation, with views over the Krka river and interiors crafted from natural materials. Sleeps up to 3 guests and features a corner massage bath, a rain shower, and an antechamber reception with a table seating up to eight.

Senior Suite: Overlooks the castle tower or the wooden bridge across the Krka, with a large bedroom holding a double bed and sofa, plus a smaller second bedroom for up to two children. Its generous bathroom includes a large corner massage bath, a separate shower and two sinks.

Junior Suite: Frames views of the Krka and the Castle ...

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Michelin Recommended Gastronomy

Indulge in an extraordinary culinary journey at Hotel Grad Otočec, where every dish is a masterpiece crafted from the finest natural, local, and seasonal ingredients. Their passionate culinary team transforms the rich bounty of Slovenia's pristine landscapes into exquisite creations that delight the senses and nourish the soul. Dine within the storied walls of a medieval castle, where the elegance of the past meets contemporary gastronomy at its finest — a dining experience so exceptional, it has earned a well-deserved recommendation in the prestigious Michelin Guide 2025.

Secret Spa

Hotel Grad Otočec introduces its new boutique Secret Spa, a wellness retreat built on a personal approach, a discreet atmosphere, and carefully curated treatments. Each treatment uses Vinoble Cosmetics — vegan, sustainable formulations drawn from grapes for visible, nourishing results. To complete your regeneration, you have year-round access to the 200-square-metre indoor thermal pool at Hotel Šport. Its glazed hall opens onto an outdoor terrace and comes fitted with comfortable sun loungers, so you can relax while taking in the green surroundings. From the pool area, you can move on to two saunas — Turkish and Finnish — along ...

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Enchanting Discoveries

Beyond your room, a world of enchanting experiences awaits. Tee off on the breathtaking 18 holes golf course on 75 hectares of land — one of Slovenia's most celebrated courses — as a guest of the hotel, entirely complimentary. Whether you're a seasoned golfer or a curious newcomer, the golf school welcomes all, while the surrounding estate beckons with adventures yet to be discovered. As evening falls, surrender to the Art of Sound and Taste, where soulful musical performances are paired with exquisitely matched dishes. Wine connoisseurs will delight in the Wine Tower, a storied vinoteka nestled within one ...

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