Overview
Celje sits midway between Ljubljana and Maribor on the A1 highway, making it an accessible stop on Slovenia's main north-south corridor. The city preserves remains from its Roman past as Celeia alongside a charming medieval old town with cobblestone streets.
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Before you go
Accommodation
MCC Hostel offers the best budget rates at €18-29. Hotel Štorman near the bus station provides mid-range options with easy access to shopping.
Connectivity
EU mobile networks operate in Celje with 4G coverage. Type C/F power plugs at 230V standard throughout Slovenia.
Money
Slovenia uses the Euro (EUR). ATM access available near banks in the town centre. MCC Hostel dorms from €18, single rooms €29.
Transport
Trains run twice hourly on workdays between Ljubljana and Maribor via Celje. The A1 highway connects the city to both major Slovenian cities in about one hour each.
