Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Stara Oljka €€
( 674 85 55; Obala 20; starters €5-9.60, mains €8.60-24; 10am-midnight)
The Old
Olive Tree specialises in grills (Balkan, steaks etc), which you can watch being prepared
in the open kitchen. There's a large and very enticing sea-facing terrace.
BALKAN
Drinking & Entertainment
Kavarna Cacao
( 674 10 35; Obala 14; 8am-1am Sun-Thu, to 3am Fri & Sat)
This place wins the
award as the most stylish cafe-bar on the coast and boasts a fabulous waterfront terrace.
BAR
Kanela Bar
( 674 61 81; Obala 14; 11am-3am)
Secreted between the beach and the Cacao, the
'Cinnamon' is a workhorse of a rock-'n'-roll bar up late (and early) with frequent live
concerts.
BAR
AUDITORIUM
Portorož Auditorium
(Portorož Avditorij; 676 67 00;
www.avditorij.si
; Senčna pot 12; box office
8am-2pm Mon-Fri)
The main cultural venue in Portorož has two main indoor theatres and
a huge open-air amphitheatre, and is 200m behind where the buses stop. Some of the
events of the Primorska Summer Festival (
Click here
)
in July and part of August take
place here.
Information
Atlas Express
( 674 67 72; atlas.portoroz@siol.net; Obala 55; 9am-4pm Mon-Fri,
10am-1pm Sat)
Local rep for American Express.
Banka Koper
(Obala 33)
Beside the Hotel Slovenija.
Maona Tourist Agency
( 674 03 63; Obala 14/b; 9am-8pm Mon-Sat, 10am-1pm
& 5-8pm Sun Jul & Aug, 9am-7pm Mon-Fri, 10am-7pm Sat, 10am-1pm Sun Sep-Jun)
Branch of the excellent travel agency in Piran.
Post Office
(K Stari cesti 1)
Tourist Information Centre Portorož
(TIC; 674 22 20;
www.portoroz.si
;
Obala 16;
9am-8pm summer, 9am-5pm winter)