Sarajevo puts Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian streets side by side. In Baščaršija, market lanes wind past mosques and copper workshops, and the Miljacka runs below hills that press close to the rooftops.
Landmark4.8/5
Baščaršija
Welcome to Baščaršija, the vibrant heart of Sarajevo! This buzzing marketplace takes you on a whimsical journey through Bosnian culture. Explore the colorful alleys lined with Ottoman-era buildings, where you'll find hidden gems like traditional cafes, artisan shops, and mouthwatering burek street vendors. Lose yourself in the lively atmosphere and indulge in the flavors and aromas of authentic Balkan delights. Don't forget to haggle for unique souvenirs!
Culture4.7/5
The National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Carved stone, Bronze Age tools and a whale skeleton fill the halls of this Sarajevo museum. Its botanical garden gathers around a giant sequoia, and the Sarajevo Haggadah is an illuminated manuscript saved from destruction.
Landmark4.6/5
Latin Bridge
This Ottoman stone bridge crosses the Miljacka on four arches, with eye-shaped openings above. A plaque at its north end marks where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, setting World War I in motion.
Culture4.6/5
Tunnel of Salvation
This wartime tunnel carried people and supplies out of besieged Sarajevo during the 1990s siege. At the museum, you can walk through a preserved section of the low passage that ran beneath the airport runway.
Landmark4.7/5
Bosna Spring
This Sarajevo park holds the Bosna River’s springs beneath Mount Igman, with clear streams running under trees. Ducks and swans paddle at the source.
Landmark4.3/5
Asim Ferhatović Hase Olympic Stadium
This Sarajevo stadium hosts football matches and concerts, with FK Sarajevo playing home games here. It hosted the opening ceremony of the 1984 Winter Olympics.
Landmark4.7/5
Gradska vijećnica Sarajevo
Red and yellow Moorish patterns cover this Sarajevo city hall, now also a museum. Its former National Library burned during the 1992 siege, then the building reopened after reconstruction.
Landmark4.6/5
Sarajevska žičara
Sarajevo's cable car climbs to forested Trebević, with the city spreading below. At the top, trails follow the old Olympic bobsled tracks.
Culture4.8/5
Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque
Get ready to be blown away by the grandeur of Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo! Located at Sarači 8, this architectural masterpiece is a must-visit for history buffs and culture lovers. From its stunning domes to intricate calligraphy, every inch of this mosque is a visual treat. Don't forget to admire the beautiful courtyard and soak in the peaceful ambiance.
Landmark4.4/5
Pijaca Markale food market
Sarajevo's Markale market fills an open-air square with produce and flowers. Red resin Sarajevo Roses mark where mortar shells struck during the war.
Shop4.4/5
BBI Centre
Sarajevo shopping mall with stores, restaurants, a food court and a large grocery store.
Culture4.8/5
War Childhood Museum
Sarajevo's museum of wartime childhood pairs objects children kept during the war with the stories behind them.
Landmark4.7/5
Bjelašnica
Sarajevo’s mountain rises above the city, with ski slopes and hiking trails across its broad, exposed summit. Olympic buildings stand among the slopes, slowly returning to the wilderness.
Landmark4.7/5
Trebević
Sarajevo's mountain rises just beyond the city, with marked trails and viewpoints above the rooftops. The cable car carries you uphill until Sarajevo spreads out below.
Eat$$$$4.6/5
Dveri
Looking to tap into the vibrant spirit of Sarajevo? Look no further than Dveri! Located at Prote Bakovića 12, this hip spot offers a trendy atmosphere with delectable Bosnian cuisine and refreshing local beverages. With its lively ambiance, friendly staff, and prime location, Dveri is the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the flavors and culture of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Dive in and let your taste buds be your guide!
Eat$$$$4.5/5
Kibe Mahala
Sarajevo-view restaurant serving Bosnian food with a contemporary touch. Entrées arrive under little bell-shaped domes.
Eat$$$$4.5/5
House of Spite
Welcome to Inat kuća, a charming restaurant in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina! This hidden gem, located at Veliki Alifakovac 1, invites you on a culinary journey through traditional Bosnian flavors. Get ready to indulge in mouthwatering dishes, while soaking up the cozy atmosphere and enjoying breathtaking views of the city. Prepare to be amazed by the true essence of Bosnian hospitality at Inat kuća!
Eat$$4.3/5
Kod Bibana
Hillside restaurant above Sarajevo, with food and a sweeping view across the city.
Drink$$$4.4/5
City Pub
Sarajevo pub with live music and local drafts. FIFA is projected onto the outside wall.
Eat$$4.6/5
Ćevabdžinica Petica Ferhatović
If you find yourself in Sarajevo craving some authentic Bosnian cuisine, Ćevabdžinica Petica Ferhatović is the place to be! Located at Bravadžiluk 21, this charming eatery serves up mouthwatering Ćevapi, a traditional Bosnian dish of grilled meat sausages, along with delicious sides like fresh bread and creamy kaymak. Don't forget to try their refreshing homemade yogurt drink. A must-visit for foodies exploring Bosnia and Herzegovina!
Stay$$$$4.4/5
Hotel Malak Regency
Featuring an indoor swimming pool, a sauna and a fitness centre, Malak Regency Hotel is set in Ilidža, 12 km from Sarajevo. Free WiFi is provided and free private parking is available onsite. All elegantly decorated rooms are offering air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, and a minibar. Some rooms also feature a balcony. The private bathroom is fitted with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. For your comfort, you will find bathrobes and slippers. Alcoholic beverages are not served in this hotel. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast daily, while an on-site restaurant is serving a Local and International cuisine. There is a gift shop at the hotel as well as the 24-hour service. Sarajevo International Airport is 4.2 km away. Hotel Malak Regency offers airport shuttle at a surcharge.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo
Offering a restaurant and a fitness centre available 24 hours a day, Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo is located in the centre of Sarajevo, right next to the Miljacka River. The scenic Baščaršija area with restaurants and shops is 1.5 km away. Offering views of the city, the modernly furnished rooms come with a 42'' flat-screen satellite TV, a mini fridge and an electric kettle. Each room contains a spacious bathroom fitted with a shower. Free high-speed WiFi internet access is available throughout the hotel. The property's à la carte restaurant serves local and international dishes. The lobby features a bar, and business facilities can be found on site as well. The Sky Lounge, located on the top floor, serves a number of different refreshments and provides a panoramic view of the city. A pedestrian lane with shops can be reached in 200 metres, while a shopping centre is 500 metres from the property. Sarajevo National Theatre is 600 metres away. Sarajevo Airport is located at a distance of 8 km.
Stay$$$$4.2/5
Hotel Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal spa Resort
Hotel Hills Sarajevo Congress & Thermal spa resort is a part of the Thermal Riviera Ilidža and boasts a large complex of indoor and outdoor swimming pools. The property is 2 km from Sarajevo Airport and offers several restaurants, bars and an expansive kids club and adrenaline park for both children and adults. Free WiFi access is provided throughout the hotel. All the rooms and suites are modernly furnished and spacious, each one featuring a private balcony. Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen satellite TV and a mini bar. Fitted with either a bath or a shower, each bathroom also provides a bidet, free toiletries, slippers and a hair dryer. For dining options, you can choose between several restaurants that serve traditional Bosnian specialities, as well as international dishes. The swimming pool area has its own dedicated restaurant and there is another one at the adrenaline park. Aside from the swimming pools, the thermal complex includes a spa centre with saunas, hot tubs, massage rooms and a fitness centre. Activities such as table tennis and billiards, as well as water sports, can be enjoyed on site. Central Sarajevo is 10 km away. Free private parking is available on site. Airport shuttle can be organised at a surcharge.
Stay$$$$4.45/5
Hotel President
Situated in Sarajevo, 100 metres from Latin bridge and 200 metres from Sebilj Fountain, Hotel President Sarajevo boasts a terrace and views of the city. The hotel has a sun terrace and views of the river, while guests can enjoy a drink at the lobby bar. Each air-conditioned room has a flat-screen TV, a minibar and a safe. Certain rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. A terrace or balcony with landmark views are featured in certain rooms. Rooms also include a private bathroom with a hot tub and a bath or shower. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. Bascarsija Street is 150 metres from Hotel President Sarajevo. Sarajevo Airport is 9 km from the property. Parking is provided in the hotel garage at an additional surcharge. (Reservation is needed.)
Stay$$$$4.25/5
Mövenpick Hotel Sarajevo
This 4-star hotel is situated on the right bank of Miljacka River, 3 km from Sarajevo’s Old Town. It features an indoor pool, gym and sauna. Free Wi-Fi is available. All rooms at Movenpick hotel Sarajevo are soundproofed and air-conditioned. They come with a safe, minibar, and LCD satellite TV. The large tiled bathrooms have showers, bathrobes and slippers. Bosnian and international dishes, as well as a wide variety of drinks and non-alcoholic cocktails are served in the restaurant. Alcoholic drinks are not available. The Bristol is 6 km away from Sarajevo Airport. Transport services are available.
Stay$$$$4.1/5
Hotel Europe
The 5-star Hotel Europe, with over 130 years of tradition, is centrally situated in Sarajevo. It offers free WiFi, free swimming pool and gym access as well as a 24-hour reception. Europe Hotel is entirely air-conditioned and it provides rooms with cable TV, a wellness centre with a Turkish bath, saunas, massage rooms and beauty treatments. The Europe is situated at the prime location between the Ottoman Old Town core, Baščaršija, and the central part of Sarajevo showcasing the Austro-Hungarian buildings. Bečka Kafana (The Viennese Café) serves delicious coffee beverages and the à la carte restaurant offers local and international cuisine. All major historical and cultural attractions, such as cathedrals, mosques and synagogues in Sarajevo are located within a 300-metre radius from Hotel Europe. Within 50 metres there is a supermarket, restaurants and bars and a park. Europe Hotel is 3 km from the Main Train and Bus Station and 12 km away from Sarajevo International Airport. Two long promenades available within the radius of 300m, ideal for recreational activities. According to the provisions of the law, smoking is prohibited in all accommodation units.
Stay$$$$3.9/5
Hotel Radon Plaza
Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include minibars, work desks, and soundproofing. The family-friendly restaurant offers Mediterranean, Seafood, local, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. Breakfast includes continental and buffet options. Guests can enjoy a fitness centre, bar, lounge, beauty services, and a minimarket. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a tour desk. Situated 2 km from Sarajevo International Airport, the hotel is near an ice-skating rink. Guests appreciate the attentive staff, room cleanliness, and restaurant quality.
Stay$$$3.75/5
Hotel Herc Sarajevo
Offering rooms and apartments with free WiFi and free parking, Hotel Herc Sarajevo is located in the heart of Sarajevo’s Old Town, a 2-minute walk to Baščaršija. Hotel apartments are located in the same building but are accessed through a private entrance.A welcome drink will be offered to all guests. Herc Hotel has elegantly designed rooms with parquet flooring and LCD TVs. A mini bar and fridge are included. Buffet breakfast is served every morning in the hotel restaurant. There is a separate smoking room available within the bar. A variety of dining options can be found in the hotel's vicinity. Hotel Herc Sarajevo’s offers free secured parking with video surveillance and a night guard. Sarajevo Airport is about 12 km away. Staff at the tour desk can arrange excursions and money exchange.
Stay$$$$4.6/5
Hotel Swissôtel Sarajevo
The 5-star Swissotel Sarajevo offers contemporary designed rooms, ideally located 1.8 km from Latin bridge and 2.1 km from Bascarsija Street. Guests can enjoy a blend of Middle Eastern and traditional cuisine in the hotel restaurants. Free WiFi is available throughout. All of the rooms and suites feature a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, large windows with city views and private bathrooms with a walk in shower. Breakfast is served at Café Swiss, which provides all day dining, with a variety of choices for a quick business lunch or snacks. The Fusion Restaurant offers a blend of Middle Eastern and traditional cuisine while Swiss Lounge offers coffee and sweets. Alcoholic beverages are not served in this hotel. The Golden Rain Spa includes an indoor swimming pool and various beauty and spa treatments. A conference room and business facilities are available at the hotel. Shopping Mall City Centre is adjacent to Swissotel hotel while nearest attractions such as Sebilj Fountain are within a 10-minute drive. The nearest airport is Sarajevo International Airport, 8.1 km from the hotel.
Stay4.3/5
Hotel Hecco Deluxe
Sarajevo hotel on Ferhadija Street, with rooms atop a residential building. Its rooftop restaurant has a 360-degree terrace over the old town.
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