Where to stay the night?
From sleeping in the vineyards to a prestigious castle suite
Regardless of whether you are looking for affordable accommodation or you are in search of more prestigious lodging, Novo mesto offers plenty of possibilities. Different types of accommodation with a wide price range are available both in the town centre and in its surroundings. The wine region of Trška gora offers overnight stays in comfortably furnished authentic Dolenjska vineyard cottages. On the other side of the town there is a green islet in the middle of the Krka River with the Otočec Castle – the only Slovenian water castle which has been converted into one of the most attractive hotels in Slovenia.
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Where to eat?
From authentic homemade delicacies to Michelin star plates
In addition to authentic and traditional local cuisine and restaurants with Italian, Balkan and other international cuisine, the Dolenjska Region also boasts restaurants that offer top-quality cuisine in superb settings. The world’s most prestigious gastronomic guide, Michelin also awarded “The Plate” award to three restaurants in Dolenjska. In the wider area of Novo mesto, you can also enjoy top-quality wine tastings, where you can sip the traditional Cviček wine, which is considered an enological specialty on a global scale, as well as other excellent local and Slovenian wines.
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What to do in Novo mesto?
Discover the stories and images of the town and the Gorjanci hills
With a piece of carrot roll cake and a glass of Cviček wine go for some creative experiences in Novo mesto! Experience the authentic life of good-humoured locals – become the maestro of a wine cellar and discover the secrets of the traditional cuisine prepared by grandmothers in Novo mesto. Enjoy standup paddleboarding on the Krka River, count all the stars in the sky from under the hayrack, and indulge in the creative experiences for every taste, prepared for you by the locals.
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