Surrounded by green nature, Hostel Idrija offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a lounge room and a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, stove and kitchenware. The hostel is 1476 feet from the town center and 1969 feet from the bus station and the Idrija Museum. Guests can also visit the silver mine, which is a 5-minute walk away. Gewerkenegg Castle is 2297 feet away. Most restaurants around town offer the locally characteristic dish called Idrijski žlikrofi. The rich plant life at Divje Lake can be enjoyed about 2.2 mi from the hostel, while the Cerkno Ski Center is at a distance of 17 mi.