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109 Hostels in Sarajevo

Top-Rated Downtown Hostels in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Drop your bags and walk straight to the best bars, street food, and museums from central hostels in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Hostel Mak - Sarajevo
8.6 107 reviews

Hostel Mak

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Mak is situated in Sarajevo's historic Old Town, just 1.1 kilometres from the Baščaršija, the city's main marketplace.
The hostel offers comfortable, modern accommodation with a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, ideal for solo travellers or small groups.
The Good Place Hostel - Sarajevo
9.5 928 reviews

The Good Place Hostel

hostel, Sarajevo
The Good Place Hostel is located in Sarajevo's historic old town, Baščaršija, close to landmarks like Bascarsija Street and Sebilj Fountain. It has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating one guest. It offers a shared bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, free Wi-Fi throughout, wardrobes in each room, and easy access to public transport and nightlife.
Hostel Balkan Han - Sarajevo
9.2 3115 reviews

Hostel Balkan Han

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Balkan Han is conveniently located in Sarajevo, just a 12-minute walk from Sebilj Fountain and a short distance from the historic Bascarsija district. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a garden, terrace, bar, restaurant, fitness centre, and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy a barbecue, rent bikes or cars for exploring the surrounding area, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and a paid airport shuttle service.
Hostel Kucha - Sarajevo
9.3 1833 reviews

Hostel Kucha

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Kucha is located in Sarajevo, just a short walk from the city centre and close to the Latin Bridge, offering views of the city and surrounding hills from its elevated position. It has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and a very good rating for its location.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, terrace, and laundry room, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, private parking, towels, and linen, as well as a 24-hour front desk, a supermarket next door, and a fitness centre.

Top-Rated Hostels with Free Breakfast in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Hostel Kovači - Sarajevo
8.2 763 reviews

Hostel Kovači

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Kovači is located in Sarajevo's Old Town, just a short walk from landmarks like City Hall and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and kitchen, as well as private bathrooms with a bidet and hairdryer in each room. It also features a terrace, a bar, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sarajevo

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sarajevo?

    Sarajevo has loads of free or cheap things to see. You can wander around the old town, Baščaršija, with its cobblestone streets and Ottoman architecture. The Latin Bridge, where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, is a must-see. For a stunning view, climb the 100 steps to the Yellow Bastion, overlooking the city.
  • What are the best hostels in Sarajevo?

    Among the hostels in Sarajevo, Hostel Balkan Han, Hostel Kucha and Hostel Vagabond are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Sarajevo?

    Hostel guests usually head to the bars and clubs around the old town, Baščaršija. You can find live music at the Underground Pub or enjoy a drink at the charming Džirlo bar. For a more relaxed vibe, try the Skenderija pub, known for its local craft beers.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Sarajevo?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Sarajevo is Hostel City Rest Double Room With Shared Bathroom.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Sarajevo?

    Sarajevo hosts a few budget-friendly events throughout the year. The Sarajevo Film Festival in August is a big one, attracting international filmmakers and film buffs. You can also catch the Sarajevo Winter Festival in December, with its festive atmosphere and traditional food stalls.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sarajevo?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sarajevo are Hostel Balkan Han, Hostel Kucha and Hostel Vagabond.

  • What are the top social spots in Sarajevo for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    Most hostels in Sarajevo have common areas where you can mingle with other travellers. The Old Town, Baščaršija, is also a great spot for meeting people, especially around the bars and cafes. If you're looking for a more organised event, check out the Sarajevo Pub Crawl, which takes you to different bars and clubs.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sarajevo?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sarajevo are Hostel Balkan Han, Hostel Vagabond and Hostel Pansion Lion.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sarajevo?

    The cheapest way to get to Sarajevo is usually by bus. You can find direct buses from major cities in Europe, and they're often cheaper than flying. If you're coming from a neighbouring country, you can also travel by train, which can be a scenic and relaxing option.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sarajevo?

    Hostel Balkan Han, Hostel Kucha and Hostel Vagabond are the best hostels with parking in Sarajevo.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Sarajevo?

    Sarajevo has a good range of hostels, but it's wise to book ahead, especially during peak season. Most hostels are located in the old town or near the city centre, making it easy to explore. Be sure to check the reviews before booking, and look for hostels that offer free walking tours or other activities.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sarajevo?

    The best time to visit Sarajevo is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot, and winter can be cold and snowy, but if you're looking for a different kind of experience, it can be a good time to visit.
  • Where in Sarajevo can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    Most hostels in Sarajevo are located in the old town, Baščaršija, or near the city centre, making it easy to explore the main attractions. Some hostels are also located in quieter areas, like the neighbourhood of Marijin Dvor, which offers a more relaxed atmosphere.

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Hostel Vagabond - Sarajevo
9.2 2409 reviews

Hostel Vagabond

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Vagabond is located on Sarajevo's main pedestrian street, just a stone's throw from the Sarajevo Cathedral, the old Baščaršija District, and the Latin Bridge, offering easy access to the city's most popular attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a comfortable lounge area for guests to relax and socialise. Hostel Vagabond provides a range of amenities and services, including free Wi-Fi, tea and coffee, a garden, a bar, a fitness centre, and laundry facilities.
Hostel & Guest House Bistrik - Sarajevo
8.8 364 reviews

Hostel & Guest House Bistrik

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel & Guest House Bistrik is conveniently located in the Bistrik district of Sarajevo, just across the Miljacka River from the old town centre and within easy walking distance of the city hall, cathedral, churches, synagogues, and mosques. This accommodation option has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting Sarajevo.
The guest house has two spacious four-bed apartments, one of which boasts a large terrace with panoramic views of the old town. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, breakfast, coffee, and tea, as well as airport, train, and bus station transfers.
Fg 1861 Hostel - Sarajevo
No reviews

Fg 1861 Hostel

hostel, Sarajevo
Fg 1861 Hostel offers a convenient base in Sarajevo, located close to the city centre for easy exploration of its historical sites.
This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a restaurant, a fully equipped communal kitchen for guest use, and laundry services, with a guest capacity of two and a check-out time of 11:00.

Best Sarajevo hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Balkan Han - Sarajevo
9.2 3115 reviews

Hostel Balkan Han

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Balkan Han is conveniently located in Sarajevo, just a 12-minute walk from Sebilj Fountain and a short distance from the historic Bascarsija district. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a garden, terrace, bar, restaurant, fitness centre, and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy a barbecue, rent bikes or cars for exploring the surrounding area, and benefit from free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and a paid airport shuttle service.
Hostel Kovači - Sarajevo
8.2 763 reviews

Hostel Kovači

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Kovači is located in Sarajevo's Old Town, just a short walk from landmarks like City Hall and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and kitchen, as well as private bathrooms with a bidet and hairdryer in each room. It also features a terrace, a bar, and parking.
Leopold Chillout Hostel - Sarajevo
8.5 422 reviews

Leopold Chillout Hostel

hostel, Sarajevo
Leopold Chillout Hostel is situated in Sarajevo, just a short walk from the historic Bascarsija district, the Latin Bridge and Sebilj Fountain, making it a great base for exploring the city's rich history and vibrant atmosphere. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of modern amenities, including a shared kitchen, terrace, and garden, as well as a comfortable lounge area with karaoke facilities. Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, cycling, and skiing in the surrounding countryside, or simply relax and socialise with fellow travellers.
Tsc Pansion - Sarajevo
8.2 8 reviews

Tsc Pansion

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel with a good rating of 82% based on 8 reviews. You will stay in Sarajevo.
Facilities and services include a room service, free parking and a concierge. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation!

Best Sarajevo hostels with laundry available

Leopold Chillout Hostel - Sarajevo
8.5 422 reviews

Leopold Chillout Hostel

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Kucha - Sarajevo
9.3 1833 reviews

Hostel Kucha

hostel, Sarajevo
Hostel Balkan Han - Sarajevo
9.2 3115 reviews

Hostel Balkan Han

hostel, Sarajevo
War Hostel - Sarajevo
9.9 352 reviews

War Hostel

hostel, Sarajevo

Top-Rated Hostels with a Pool in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Hostel Bobito - Sarajevo
8.3 537 reviews

Hostel Bobito

hostel, Sarajevo

Top Hostels with Parking in Sarajevo

Keep your trip easy on both your wallet and your itinerary; book a friendly hostel in Sarajevo with parking included.

Hostel Bobito - Sarajevo
8.3 537 reviews

Hostel Bobito

hostel, Sarajevo

Popular Hostels with Balconies in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sip a local drink and take in the fresh air over the city lights from an affordable hostel balcony in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.

One Love - Sarajevo
8.7 943 reviews

One Love

hostel, Sarajevo
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