About
The lodge is run by PZS and holds 51 beds spread across multiple rooms. Hot meals and packed lunches are available if you book ahead. The hut has a small shop for snacks and essentials, though stocks are limited. Water comes from a reliable mountain spring. The hut opens year-round, though staffing and meal service are reduced outside the summer season (May–September). You'll need a sleeping bag for the basic rooms, though some heated private rooms exist in peak season.
Book directly by email or phone at least two weeks ahead for July and August weekends. Spring and autumn are quieter but still popular with weekend hikers. The warden speaks German and Slovene; basic English is possible. Phone ahead in winter (November–March) to confirm opening and food availability, as the hut operates on limited hours during this period.
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Location
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Guided trips nearby
Not walking in? These run in the same valley and are worth a day.
- From Ljubljana/Bled: Triglav National Park & Soča Day Tour up to 12 hours · from €110 · 4.9★ (331 reviews) A long coach day that crosses the Vršič Pass into the Soča valley — the scenery is genuinely the best in Slovenia, but expect a lot of driving and only short walks at each stop.
- Mount Triglav 2-Day Guided Climb – Small Group, IFMGA Guide 2 days · from €318 · 5.0★ The right way to do Triglav if you are not an experienced scrambler: IFMGA guide, gear included, max six people and a hut overnight — but it is exposed cabled terrain that needs a head for heights and real fitness, and it has only a handful of reviews so far.
- Debela Peč Panoramic Hike from Bled & Ljubljana 8-10 hours · from €72 · 5.0★ An actual guided mountain hike rather than a bus tour — good ridge views across to Triglav for people who want a proper day on their feet, though the review count is still small.
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Don't forget to book
This hut takes bookings direct, so beds go to whoever asks first. Tell us your dates and we'll email you when it's time to reserve — with the hut's contact details.
HutLists Score
4.3Based on facilities, access, and how reliably the hut is open.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- PZS
- Total
- 51
Facilities
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +386 4 5876055
- Website
- https://www.planinske-koce.si/planinski_dom_tamar
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