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Kendov Dvorec

Na Griču 2
Rated 9.5 in 150 reviews

Kendov Dvorec is an exquisite boutique hotel located in the serene village of Spodnja Idrija, Slovenia. This charming establishment is housed in a beautifully restored manor dating back to the 14th century, offering guests a unique blend of historical elegance and modern comfort. Nestled amidst lush gardens and overlooking the tranquil Idrijca River, the setting provides a peaceful retreat for visitors seeking a quiet getaway.

The hotel's interiors reflect a meticulous attention to detail, showcasing a harmonious mix of antique furnishings and contemporary amenities. Each room is individually decorated, preserving the historical charm while ensuring utmost comfort for guests. The ambiance of Kendov Dvorec is further enhanced by its rich tapestries, original woodwork, and traditional Slovenian décor, which add to its unique character.

Dining at Kendov Dvorec is a delightful experience, with a focus on regional cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients. The in-house restaurant offers a menu that celebrates traditional Slovenian dishes, providing an authentic taste of the region's culinary heritage. The attentive staff is committed to delivering personalized service, contributing to a memorable stay.

The hotel's location in Spodnja Idrija makes it an ideal base for exploring the picturesque surroundings and nearby attractions, including the historical town of Idrija, known for its UNESCO-listed mercury mine and lace-making traditions. Kendov Dvorec is a perfect choice for those interested in cultural exploration or simply seeking a relaxing retreat in one of Slovenia's hidden gems. The combination of heritage, cuisine, and scenic beauty make a stay at this boutique hotel a truly unique experience.

Climate and Weather

January
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 15
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Spodnja Idrija and near Kendov Dvorec

Gewerkenegg Castle
Gewerkenegg Castle
Building in Idrija, Slovenia
3.6km / 2.3mi
Miner's House, Idrija
Miner's House, Idrija
House in Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia
3.4km / 2.1mi
Jožefov jašek
3.9km / 2.4mi
Antonijev rov
Antonijev rov
Entrance shaft to the Idrija quicksilver mine
3.7km / 2.3mi
Anthony's Shaft
Anthony's Shaft
Entrance shaft to the Idrija quicksilver mine
3.7km / 2.3mi
St. Anthony's church
St. Anthony's church
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
3.1km / 2mi
Kamšt
Kamšt
3.9km / 2.4mi
Jašek Frančiščke
3.4km / 2.1mi
Church of St. Acacius
Church of St. Acacius
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
3km / 1.9mi
John of Nepomuk Chapel
3.6km / 2.3mi
St. Joseph the worker
St. Joseph the worker
3.4km / 2.1mi
St Catherine of Alexandria Church
St Catherine of Alexandria Church
Parish church in Otalež, Cerkno, Slovenia
5.8km / 3.6mi
Cerkev Žalostne Matere Božje
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
4.4km / 2.7mi
Kanomilja Water Barrier
7.2km / 4.5mi
Saint George Churh, Lazec
Saint George Churh, Lazec
Church building in Cerkno Municipality, Slovenia
7.6km / 4.7mi
St. John the Baptist's Church
St. John the Baptist's Church
Church building in Žiri Municipality, Slovenia
7.4km / 4.6mi
Cerkev Sv. Lenarta
Church building in Žiri Municipality, Slovenia
7.1km / 4.4mi
Slovenija Partisan Printing
Slovenija Partisan Printing
Yugoslav partisan printery
9.4km / 5.8mi
Idrijca Water Barrier
Idrijca Water Barrier
9.2km / 5.7mi
Brusove klavže
Brusove klavže
9.2km / 5.7mi
Putrihove klavže
Putrihove klavže
9.9km / 6.2mi
Brus`s Water Barrier
Brus`s Water Barrier
9.2km / 5.7mi
Putrih’s Water Barrier
Putrih’s Water Barrier
9.9km / 6.1mi
Divje Babe flute
Divje Babe flute
Alleged bone flute found in Divje Babe Cave
11.9km / 7.4mi
Budlov mlin
11km / 6.8mi
Partisan cemetery
Partisan cemetery
11.1km / 6.9mi
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church building in Gorenja Vas–Poljane Municipality, Slovenia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Franja Partisan Hospital
Franja Partisan Hospital
Former hospital in Slovenia
13.4km / 8.3mi
Cerkno Ski Resort
Slovenian Modern Ski Resort
13.4km / 8.4mi
Cerkev Marijinega rojstva
Church building in Cerkno Municipality, Slovenia
13.7km / 8.5mi
Otliško okno
15.6km / 9.7mi
Sveti Frančišek Ksaverij
14.5km / 9mi
Cerkev sv. Jošta
Cerkev sv. Jošta
Church building in Dobrova–Polhov Gradec Municipality, Slovenia
15.4km / 9.6mi
Cerkev sv. Janeza Evangelista
Cerkev sv. Janeza Evangelista
15.4km / 9.5mi
Cerkev svetih Angelov Varuhov
Cerkev svetih Angelov Varuhov
Parish church in Ajdovščina, Slovenia
14.7km / 9.1mi
Dvorec Visoko
Dvorec Visoko
17.5km / 10.9mi
Kosmačeva domačija
17.9km / 11.1mi
Grad Trilek
Grad Trilek
17.1km / 10.6mi
Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum
Castra ad Fluvium Frigidum
Roman fortress in Eastern Europe
18.5km / 11.5mi
Rostás Pál Monument
Rostás Pál Monument
20km / 12.4mi
Sts. Primus and Felician Church
Sts. Primus and Felician Church
Church in Vrhpolje, Slovenia
19.4km / 12.1mi
Soteska Driselpoh
19.5km / 12.1mi
Cerkev svetega Ahaca
Cerkev svetega Ahaca
18.4km / 11.4mi
St. Nicholas's Parish Church
St. Nicholas's Parish Church
18.6km / 11.5mi
Župnijska cerkev sv. Janeza Krstnika
18.7km / 11.6mi

What to do in Spodnja Idrija and near Kendov Dvorec

Gewerkenegg Castle
Gewerkenegg Castle
Building in Idrija, Slovenia
3.6km / 2.3mi
Miner's House, Idrija
Miner's House, Idrija
House in Municipality of Idrija, Slovenia
3.4km / 2.1mi
Jožefov jašek
3.9km / 2.4mi
Antonijev rov
Antonijev rov
Entrance shaft to the Idrija quicksilver mine
3.7km / 2.3mi
Anthony's Shaft
Anthony's Shaft
Entrance shaft to the Idrija quicksilver mine
3.7km / 2.3mi
St. Anthony's church
St. Anthony's church
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
3.1km / 2mi
Kamšt
Kamšt
3.9km / 2.4mi
Jašek Frančiščke
3.4km / 2.1mi
Church of St. Acacius
Church of St. Acacius
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
3km / 1.9mi
John of Nepomuk Chapel
3.6km / 2.3mi
St. Joseph the worker
St. Joseph the worker
3.4km / 2.1mi
St Catherine of Alexandria Church
St Catherine of Alexandria Church
Parish church in Otalež, Cerkno, Slovenia
5.8km / 3.6mi
Cerkev Žalostne Matere Božje
Church building in Idrija Municipality, Slovenia
4.4km / 2.7mi
Kanomilja Water Barrier
7.2km / 4.5mi
Saint George Churh, Lazec
Saint George Churh, Lazec
Church building in Cerkno Municipality, Slovenia
7.6km / 4.7mi
St. John the Baptist's Church
St. John the Baptist's Church
Church building in Žiri Municipality, Slovenia
7.4km / 4.6mi
Cerkev Sv. Lenarta
Church building in Žiri Municipality, Slovenia
7.1km / 4.4mi
Slovenija Partisan Printing
Slovenija Partisan Printing
Yugoslav partisan printery
9.4km / 5.8mi
Idrijca Water Barrier
Idrijca Water Barrier
9.2km / 5.7mi
Brusove klavže
Brusove klavže
9.2km / 5.7mi
Putrihove klavže
Putrihove klavže
9.9km / 6.2mi
Brus`s Water Barrier
Brus`s Water Barrier
9.2km / 5.7mi
Putrih’s Water Barrier
Putrih’s Water Barrier
9.9km / 6.1mi
Divje Babe flute
Divje Babe flute
Alleged bone flute found in Divje Babe Cave
11.9km / 7.4mi
Budlov mlin
11km / 6.8mi
Partisan cemetery
Partisan cemetery
11.1km / 6.9mi
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church of Saint Lawrence
Church building in Gorenja Vas–Poljane Municipality, Slovenia
11.1km / 6.9mi
Franja Partisan Hospital
Franja Partisan Hospital
Former hospital in Slovenia
13.4km / 8.3mi
Cerkno Ski Resort
Slovenian Modern Ski Resort
13.4km / 8.4mi
Cerkev Marijinega rojstva
Church building in Cerkno Municipality, Slovenia
13.7km / 8.5mi

About Spodnja Idrija

Spodnja Idrija, a quaint town in Slovenia, offers a variety of activities and experiences for visitors. One of the main attractions is the Idrija Mercury Mine, a UNESCO World Heritage site that provides insight into the historical significance of mercury mining in the region. Guided tours through the mine allow you to learn about its history and the mining techniques used over the centuries.

Another notable site is the Church of St. Mary, which showcases beautiful Baroque architecture and offers peaceful surroundings for reflection. The church is also famous for its intricate altar and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

For those who enjoy nature, the nearby Idrija region features numerous hiking trails that cater to different skill levels. Exploring these trails provides a chance to appreciate the local flora and fauna, as well as the picturesque scenery characteristic of the Slovenian countryside.

Cultural enthusiasts might appreciate visiting the Idrija Lace Museum, where you can discover the tradition of lace-making that has been passed down through generations. The museum often hosts workshops, allowing visitors to try their hand at this delicate craft.

If you’re interested in local cuisine, sampling traditional dishes at local restaurants can be a rewarding experience. Look for specialties that highlight the flavors of the region, often made from locally sourced ingredients.

Lastly, engaging with the friendly locals can enhance your visit, offering insights into the town's history, traditions, and daily life in Spodnja Idrija.




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