Best Western Premier Hotel Slon
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Built 1936 · Last completed renovation 2020
Best Western Premier Hotel Slon in Ljubljana was last renovated in 2020, and originally built in 1936 (sourced renovations: 2017, 2020). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 7.9/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~3-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Ljubljana, Slovenia
Timeline
1856
First hotel building constructed
1937
Current building completed and opened
1947
Hotel Slon company established
2017
Ground floor and lobby renovation
2020
Renovation completed
⚖️ Star classification · Slovenia
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System: Hotelstars Union (Ministry of the Economy, Tourism & Sport)
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How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2020 renovation
“Year of design: 2017 Year of implementation: 2020”— source · retrieved 2026-09-17
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1936
Last completed renovation
Verified2020
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2017–2020). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Year of design: 2017 Year of implementation: 2020”
“The latest renovation dates from 2017, when the ground floor was refurbished, and some space was gained under the former arcade along Slovenska Street.”
“Dve leti po koncu druge svetovne vojne, 30. junija 1947, je bilo ustanovljeno podjetje Hotel Slon”
“The new building opened in 1937, and Slon became Ljubljana's most modern hotel.”
“Slon hotel has its origin in the mid 19th Century (1856 and 1858 ) when a new hotel building was built.”
“Construction date 1936”
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Frequently asked
When was Best Western Premier Hotel Slon built?+
Best Western Premier Hotel Slon (Ljubljana, Slovenia) was built in 1936.
How old is Best Western Premier Hotel Slon?+
Best Western Premier Hotel Slon is 90 years old — it was built in 1936 and last renovated in 2020. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Best Western Premier Hotel Slon last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2020.
What is the Chrono Score of Best Western Premier Hotel Slon?+
Its Chrono Score is 7.9/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.