Dolenje pri Jelšanah (; ) is a village north of Jelšane in the Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica in the Inner Carniola region of Slovenia, next to the border with Croatia.Ilirska Bistrica municipal site The settlement includes the hamlets of Dolnji Kraj (), Gornji Kraj (), and Vrh Žloštajna.Savnik, Roman, ed. 1968. Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 1. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije, p. 88.
