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1. Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo

Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo
Old Town Sarajevo
United Kingdom
Muzaffar
S$161
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo

2. Hotel Sana

Hotel Sana
Old Town Sarajevo
United Kingdom
richard
S$131
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Sana

3. Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo

Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo
Old Town Sarajevo
Canada
Marijan
S$184
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo

4. Hotel President Sarajevo

Hotel President Sarajevo
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
Jorge
S$234
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Hotel President Sarajevo

5. Hotel Central

Hotel Central
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
Aida
S$237
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hotel Central

6. Hotel Petrakija

Hotel Petrakija
Old Town Sarajevo
United Kingdom
Syed Hashim
S$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Petrakija

7. Hotel Old Sarajevo

Hotel Old Sarajevo
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
Constantina
S$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Old Sarajevo

8. Europe Hotel

Europe Hotel
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
ANTON I
S$232
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Europe Hotel

9. Ornament Hotel

Ornament Hotel
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
Erik
S$123
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ornament Hotel

10. Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
Skenderija
United Arab Emirates
Mohammedali
S$123
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

11. Ornament Hotel and Apartments

Ornament Hotel and Apartments
Vratnik
United States
Simon Musa Khalil
S$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ornament Hotel and Apartments

12. Hotel Saraj

Hotel Saraj
Sarajevo
Canada
Jennifer
S$86
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Saraj

13. Hotel Baškuća

Hotel Baškuća
Sarajevo
United Kingdom
Jason Timothy
S$220
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Baškuća

14. Malak Regency Hotel

Malak Regency Hotel
Sarajevo
United States
Fadil
S$138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Malak Regency Hotel

15. Heritage Hotel Krone

Heritage Hotel Krone
Ilidža
United States
Tarik
S$88
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Heritage Hotel Krone

16. Sarajevo Daily Apartments

Sarajevo Daily Apartments
Skenderija
Norway
Alaa
S$182
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Sarajevo Daily Apartments

17. Hotel Aziza

Hotel Aziza
Vratnik
Canada
Real
S$140
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Aziza

18. Hotel Old Town

Hotel Old Town
Old Town Sarajevo
United States
Nedzib
S$182
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Old Town

19. Pigeon Square Rooms

Pigeon Square Rooms
Old Town Sarajevo
Canada
Lalena
S$58
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Pigeon Square Rooms

20. Hotel Konak

Hotel Konak
Old Town Sarajevo
Brazil
Rishav
S$74
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Konak
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Holiday Rentals in Sarajevo

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Sarajevo Daily Apartments

Sarajevo Daily Apartments
Skenderija
"We had a wonderful experience staying at Sarajevo Daily Apartments. The place was very clean, comfortable, and well-equipped. Highly recommended!"
Sarajevo Daily Apartments
Apartment

Urban Flame Apartments

Urban Flame Apartments
Old Town Sarajevo
"The apartment was very modern, in the center of the city. So close to the metro, old town, quiet inside, great air conditioner. Only small detail is that the mattresses are on the hard side, so if you are picky about mattresses, might be a bit difficult."
Urban Flame Apartments
Aparthotel

Residence Prime Luxury

Residence Prime Luxury
Old Town Sarajevo
"Nice place with great location right in the heart of Sarajevo. Host was friendly and helpful. Would recommend anyone visiting Sarajevo to stay here."
Residence Prime Luxury
Aparthotel

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
Skenderija
"My only note on this hotel is the limited options of the breakfast."
Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
Apartment

Apartments Sarajevo City Hall

Apartments Sarajevo City Hall
Old Town Sarajevo
"Very happy with this stay. The property was clean, well-equipped and spacious; the host was pleasant, attentive and helpful; the location was very good - directly opposite the City Hall, near the old town, the river etc and also near the cable car."
Apartments Sarajevo City Hall
Apartment

Central Apartments Sarajevo

Central Apartments Sarajevo
Old Town Sarajevo
"Great location and super clean apartment"
Central Apartments Sarajevo
Aparthotel

Hotel Family

Hotel Family
Sarajevo
"Very clean, the stuff was amazing! Highly recommend!"
Hotel Family
Aparthotel

Old Town Toplik Design apartment

Old Town Toplik Design apartment
Sarajevo
"Clean room, friendly staff, easy-going, "
Old Town Toplik Design apartment
Aparthotel

Maiden Water Resort

Maiden Water Resort
Novi Grad Sarajevo
"Very clean property and good parking space. Staff answered quickly to a question I had."
Maiden Water Resort
Apartment

Best of Bascarsija

Best of Bascarsija
Old Town Sarajevo
"My stay here was phenomenal. Everything from check in to check out was amazing. I will definitely be staying here again. "
Best of Bascarsija
Apartment

Vijećnica Grand Apartment Sarajevo

Vijećnica Grand Apartment Sarajevo
Bistrik
"침실이 아주 편안했고 특히식사장소와 별개로 거실과 회의용 탁자가 있는 것이 좋았다. 주차도 가능했으며 관광지역은 도보로 이용가능 한 점이 좋았어요. 호스트의 응대도 빠르고 좋았어요."
Vijećnica Grand Apartment Sarajevo
Aparthotel

Old Town Lubina Design apartments

Old Town Lubina Design apartments
Vratnik
"Close to market en very friendly people."
Old Town Lubina Design apartments
Aparthotel

River Walk Sarajevo

River Walk Sarajevo
Ilidža
"Excellent place "
River Walk Sarajevo
Apartment

Old Town Bardakčije Design Apartments

Old Town Bardakčije Design Apartments
Bjelave
"Clean inside. Spacious. Customer service responsive but disappointed that it's not allowed to cancel the 3rd day booking despite giving more than 48 hrs notice. WiFi weak in the bedroom. Poor location and suggested for winter stay. Hard to walk to the town centre if poor weather condition. "
Old Town Bardakčije Design Apartments
Apartment

Casper B&B luxury apartments

Casper B&B luxury apartments
Ciglane
"The picture on the Expedia site is not the location of the property. The picture is of a bar at the corner. The bar tender seemed annoyed that I asked wher5e the property was (like it has happened before)."
Casper B&B luxury apartments
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Where to stay in Sarajevo

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Marijin Dvor

Marijin Dvor blends Sarajevo's past and present at a dynamic crossroads. The National Museum's striking yellow facade stands among sleek glass office towers and tree-lined boulevards. This business district offers excellent transit connections through the main railway station and frequent trams. Explore the unique mix of Ottoman and Austro-Hungarian architecture throughout the area. The Bosnian Parliament Building showcases the area's importance as a civic centre. With shopping centers, restaurants, and cultural institutions all within walking distance, Marijin Dvor provides a comfortable base for discovering Sarajevo.

Bascarsije

Step into Bascarsija, Sarajevo's Ottoman-era old town where East meets West. Cobblestone streets lead to the magnificent 16th-century Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and the iconic Sebilj fountain. Traditional copper artisans hammer away in centuries-old workshops as the aroma of Bosnian cuisine fills the air. This walkable historic district showcases Bosnia's rich cultural heritage through vibrant bazaars and preserved architecture. Browse authentic copper crafts, textiles, and souvenirs in wooden shopfronts. Enjoy Turkish coffee in intimate family-run establishments while experiencing the unique atmosphere of Sarajevo's cultural heart.

Old Town Sarajevo

Baščaršija, Sarajevo's historic heart, transports visitors back to the 15th century through cobblestone alleys and Ottoman architecture. The Latin Bridge and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque stand as silent witnesses to Bosnia's complex history. Copper artisans hammer traditional crafts while aromas of čevapi and coffee fill the air. This walkable cultural enclave reveals the city's unique East-meets-West character through its religious buildings. Browse the old bazaar for handmade rugs, copper goods, and traditional jewellery. Enjoy Bosnian specialities at local eateries as muezzin calls mingle with church bells.

Ilidža

Parks and theme parks are just a few things travellers like about Ilidža. A stop by Ilidza Thermal Riviera is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Novo Sarajevo

Novo Sarajevo balances everyday Bosnian life with modern urban convenience. This post-war district offers authentic cafes alongside the contemporary Sarajevo City Centre mall. Major tram lines connect you to the city's highlights in minutes. Visitors can explore cultural treasures like the National and University Library or venture to nearby Vrelo Bosne Park. The area serves as an excellent base for discovering Sarajevo's rich history. Modern office buildings stand alongside residential areas, creating a genuine glimpse into local life.

Stay near popular Sarajevo attractions

A public square with pigeons, a mosque, a minaret, and a tree.

Baščaršija Džamija

9.6/10 (79 reviews)
This Ottoman-era mosque (1528) features an elegant octagonal design and serene courtyard in Sarajevo's old bazaar. Explore the traditional Islamic architecture while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere beneath trees.
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A historic building with ornate architecture, featuring a central arched entrance and a decorative roof.

Sarajevo City Hall

9.4/10 (335 reviews)
Sarajevo City Hall dazzles with its neo-Moorish architecture and stained-glass ceiling, a symbol of the city's resilience. Join a guided tour to uncover the stories behind this 1896 Austro-Hungarian masterpiece.
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A stone bridge over a river with buildings in the background, including a museum.
Photo by Botak Jon

Latin Bridge

9.2/10 (335 reviews)
This Ottoman-era stone bridge marks where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in 1914, sparking World War I. Walk its four arches and visit the nearby museum to understand its profound historical impact.
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A historic building with arches and columns, illuminated at dusk.
Photo by Tristan Summers

Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque

9.4/10 (309 reviews)
This magnificent Ottoman mosque, built in 1530, showcases intricate calligraphy and geometric patterns beneath its central dome. Explore the serene courtyard with its traditional ablution fountain.
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A tree-lined pathway with bare trees and a paved walkway.
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Bosna River Spring

9.4/10 (136 reviews)
Vrelo Bosne showcases pristine natural beauty with springs forming the Bosna River's source. Stroll along wooden bridges through lush greenery or enjoy a romantic horse-drawn carriage ride down the tree-lined avenue.
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A traditional wooden pavilion with a green dome, surrounded by people and trees.
Photo by Melissa Jayne

Sebilj Fountain

9.4/10 (268 reviews)
This Ottoman-style wooden fountain anchors Sarajevo's bustling Baščaršija Square, a city symbol since 1753. Fill your water bottle from its drinkable spring while watching pigeons gather in this vibrant cultural hub.
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Ilidza Thermal Riviera

8.6/10 (41 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Bosnia's largest thermal complex with indoor and outdoor pools fed by natural hot springs. Indulge in the wellness center's treatments after enjoying the water slides and relaxation zones.
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Sarajevo Synagogue

8.8/10 (15 reviews)
This 1902 Moorish Revival masterpiece features lavish geometric frescoes and enormous arches in its main hall. Explore the Sarajevo Synagogue's heritage while admiring the ten-pointed star on its ornate ceiling.
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Learn more about Sarajevo

Walk the Latin Bridge where Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination sparked World War I, then explore Baščaršija's Ottoman-era market for copper crafts. Ride the cable car up Mount Trebević for panoramic views, or visit the Tunnel Museum to understand the city's resilience during the siege.

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A night scene with a central illuminated gazebo, a mosque with a minaret, and surrounding shops and cafes.

Top Sarajevo Hotel Reviews

Hotel President Sarajevo

Hotel President Sarajevo

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel in a great location"
Jorge 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel President Sarajevo
Pigeon Square Rooms

Pigeon Square Rooms

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great"
Lalena 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Pigeon Square Rooms
Hotel Grand

Hotel Grand

10/10 Excellent
"I had an excellent stay at this hotel! The room was very clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and always helpful. The breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options, and the air conditioning worked perfectly. Everything was comfortable and convenient from check-in to check-out. I truly enjoyed my stay and would definitely stay here again. Highly recommended! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
Saliha 6-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Grand
Hotel Sana

Hotel Sana

8/10 Good
"The hotel is well-maintained and its location is highly advantageous."
Ashfaq 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Sana
Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo

Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo

10/10 Excellent
"Clean spacious room, easy check in. Garage parking available for a fee. Great location and a 15 min walk to old town. Staff was friendly and warm. Great breakfast with lots of local options."
Afshanaaz 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo
Europe Hotel

Europe Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellente situation géographique, personnel à la réception vraiment gentil, bon petit-déjeuner, grande chambre avec mini frigo et plateau bouilloire."
Jocelyne 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Europe Hotel
Swissotel Sarajevo

Swissotel Sarajevo

10/10 Excellent
"Overall the hotel was very good, staff were excellent, and we made use of the swimming pool and the spa facility every day. Location was not far from Old City. Breakfast and the Fusion food was very good. Moreover we enjoyed our view of the city from our hotel room."
hasna 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Swissotel Sarajevo
Hotel Holiday

Hotel Holiday

10/10 Excellent
"It looked like the air on and safe were not working properly. But, overall, had a good experience."
Kenneth 1-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Holiday
Radon Plaza

Radon Plaza

8/10 Good
"I like bad and space."
Mirad 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Radon Plaza

More cheap stays in Sarajevo

FG Boutique Hostel

FG Boutique Hostel

8 Mula Mustafe Bašeskije Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
S$43
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
FG Boutique Hostel
Hotel Begić

Hotel Begić

Abdesthana Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
S$52
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Begić
Hotel Citadela

Hotel Citadela

102 Rakovicka cesta Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
S$54
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (14 reviews)
Hotel Citadela
Pigeon Square Rooms

Pigeon Square Rooms

4 Safvet-bega Bašagica Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
S$58
9 Oct - 10 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (111 reviews)
Pigeon Square Rooms
Hotel Ferijalac

Hotel Ferijalac

Omera Stupca 19 Sarajevo
S$68
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (14 reviews)
Hotel Ferijalac
Hotel Gaia Sarajevo

Hotel Gaia Sarajevo

Bojnicka 59 Sarajevo BiH
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6/10 (11 reviews)
Hotel Gaia Sarajevo

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Find out more about Sarajevo

Top reasons to visit Sarajevo

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Sarajevo is surrounded by picturesque mountains, perfect for outdoor adventures such as skiing and hiking.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the city's diverse heritage through its historic mosques, museums, and the charming Old Town's cobblestone streets.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience a lively blend of traditional and modern venues that cater to all tastes after sunset.
  • Relaxing Turkish Baths: Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath for an authentic local experience.
  • Warm Hospitality: Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options throughout your stay.

Find great hotels in Sarajevo

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Sarajevo, from hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're on a business trip, a family holiday, or seeking a pet-friendly getaway, you'll find suitable options that ensure a comfortable stay. Explore the vibrant heart of Bosnia and Herzegovina while enjoying the excellent services and facilities that Sarajevo hotels offer.

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo: Nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, the 4-star Residence Inn by Marriott is ideal for both business and eco-conscious travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property combines modern comforts with sustainable practices. Featuring amenities tailored for a pet-friendly experience, guests can enjoy the convenience of having their furry companions with them, complete with food and water bowls. The hotel’s eco-certification reflects its commitment to environmentally-friendly operations, ensuring a guilt-free stay.
  • Hotel President Sarajevo: This 4-star hotel, also boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, is a sophisticated choice for business travellers seeking a blend of convenience and comfort. Hotel President Sarajevo is strategically located, offering easy access to the city’s key business districts and attractions. The hotel’s professional staff are dedicated to providing a seamless experience, ensuring that guests can focus on their work while enjoying the comforts of a well-appointed room.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo: With its family-friendly atmosphere, the 4-star Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo caters to those travelling with children as well as business guests. Rated 9.2 out of 10, this hotel provides a variety of amenities designed for younger visitors, including free cribs and breakfast options tailored for kids. Pet-friendly policies make it a welcoming spot for furry family members too. The hotel’s blend of modern amenities and attentive service makes it an excellent choice for those seeking a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in Sarajevo

Embark on an unforgettable journey in Sarajevo, where history and culture intertwine effortlessly. Discover the charm of Old Sarajevo, with its cobblestone streets and vibrant bazaars. Experience the city's lively nightlife, offering a blend of traditional and modern venues. Venture beyond the city to explore charming nearby towns, where friendly locals await. Sarajevo, a true gem of Bosnia and Herzegovina, promises a budget-friendly yet enriching vacation filled with scenic beauty and warm hospitality.

  • Bascarsije: Nestled in the heart of Sarajevo, Bascarsije is a vibrant neighbourhood steeped in history and culture. Known as the old bazaar, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's Ottoman past, with its charming cobbled streets and traditional architecture. Visitors flock to Bascarsije year-round, particularly in April and during the summer months, to indulge in its rich cultural offerings, outdoor activities, and stunning scenic views. Highlights include the iconic Latin Bridge, the majestic Gazi Husrev-bey Mosque, and various ski and recreational areas nearby, making it a perfect blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.
  • Ilidža: Located just outside Sarajevo, Ilidža is a picturesque village renowned for its family-friendly atmosphere and range of entertainment options. Peak visitor numbers occur during the summer months, with families drawn to its thrilling water park and amusement park, offering fun for all ages. The area boasts beautiful green spaces and is ideal for adventure seekers. Notable landmarks include the scenic theme park and the impressive local mosque, making Ilidža a delightful destination for those looking to enjoy leisure activities and immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture.
  • Vogošća: Situated near Sarajevo, Vogošća is a charming village that caters to sports enthusiasts and adventure lovers. With a steady flow of visitors peaking from May to July, it offers an array of thrilling activities, particularly in skiing and winter sports. The area is home to captivating landscapes and natural attractions, including a fascinating cave for exploration. Vogošća's proximity to ski fields makes it an excellent choice for those seeking an adrenaline rush while also enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding countryside.

Things to do in Sarajevo

Shopping

In the heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija offers a vibrant market experience with traditional crafts and souvenirs. For a more modern shopping atmosphere, visit Sarajevo City Centre, where you'll find a variety of international brands. If you're up for a drive, check out Bingo City Centre for an extensive shopping selection.

Recreation

Experience the calming atmosphere at Terme Ilidža, where thermal waters soothe your senses. Indulge in spa treatments and unwind in the serene surroundings. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore Vrelo Bosne, a picturesque park with walking trails along crystal-clear springs, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the Trebević Cable Car for stunning views of Sarajevo as you ascend the mountain. Once at the top, explore hiking trails and enjoy outdoor family activities amidst beautiful scenery, perfect for an adventurous day out in nature.

Nightlife

Experience Sarajevo's vibrant nightlife at Cafe Bar 4 Sobe, where live music creates a lively ambience. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Old Bridge Pub, offering a great selection of local brews. Don’t miss the trendy clubs in Baščaršija for an energetic evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sarajevo

Sarajevo presents numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. Enjoy free attractions like Baščaršija Džamija, Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque, and Latin Bridge. For transport, opt for buses and trams, which are affordable. Visit during the cheaper months of January, March, or November to save on accommodation, and consider booking about a month in advance for the best rates. Sundays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tools to find great hotel deals, flexible booking options, and packages that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Sarajevo are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Sarajevo about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sarajevo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sarajevo is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Sarajevo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Sarajevo

Sarajevo is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore notable attractions such as mosques, history museums, and urban parks, making it perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Don't miss a visit to the stunning Sarajevo City Hall and consider taking a trip around the city to fully appreciate its rich heritage and scenic beauty.

  • Bosna River Spring: Nestled within Sarajevo, Bosna River Spring offers a serene urban park experience. Its lush greenery and tranquil waters create an inviting atmosphere for families and outdoor enthusiasts to relax and enjoy nature.
  • Vratnik: This charming neighbourhood in Sarajevo is steeped in history and culture. Vratnik's cobbled streets and traditional architecture reflect the city's rich heritage, making it an ideal spot to immerse oneself in the local urban vibe.
  • Baščaršija Džamija: A striking mosque located in the heart of Sarajevo, Baščaršija Džamija showcases exquisite Islamic architecture. Its cultural significance and peaceful ambiance offer visitors a glimpse into the spiritual life of the city.

Best time to go to Sarajevo

The best time to visit Sarajevo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sarajevo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sarajevo falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January30.6°F (-0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarajevo

Travelling to Sarajevo is convenient as it is served by Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ), located approximately 6.4km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Malak Regency Hotel and Hotel Hills Congress & Termal Spa Resort, both situated around 1.6km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles and transfers. Radon Plaza is another excellent option in close proximity, providing accessible shuttle services. For those considering alternative airports, Mostar International Airport (OMO) is about 78.9km away, with luxurious options like Hotel Mepas and Hotel Bevanda nearby, while Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) is about 148.1km from Sarajevo, featuring hotels like Hotel Vila Viktorija.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Sarajevo?
Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a free water park. Other good choices for your visit include Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo and Malak Regency Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sarajevo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sarajevo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sarajevo.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Sarajevo?
Based on our traveller reviews, FG Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Hostel Vagabond and FG 1861 Hostel. View all budget hotels in Sarajevo.
What's the best family accommodation in Sarajevo?
Malak Regency Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include Swissotel Sarajevo and Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort. Also, attractions such as Ilidza Thermal Riviera and Winter Olympic Centre ZOI '84 are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarajevo.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Sarajevo?
Hotel Grand is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hotel Villa Harmony and Hotel Grad are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sarajevo.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Sarajevo?
Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo and Pigeon Square Rooms. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sarajevo.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Sarajevo?
Malak Regency Hotel is a luxury hotel with spa services and a terrace, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Swissotel Sarajevo and Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort are two other upscale options for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Sarajevo.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Sarajevo?
Hotel Central is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 32 guestrooms, a fitness centre and a deli. See all boutique hotels in Sarajevo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Sarajevo?
Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free water park access. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Hotel Hollywood and ibis Styles Sarajevo. View all hotels with pools in Sarajevo.
What is the best spa hotel in Sarajevo?
Hotel Saraj is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sarajevo include Swissotel Sarajevo and Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort. See all spa hotels in Sarajevo.
What's the best hotel in Sarajevo with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Hills Sarajevo Congress & Termal SPA Resort is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and a children's club. It's located only steps from Ilidza Thermal Riviera. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Hotel Hollywood and Spa & Hotel Terme. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Sarajevo.
What is staying in Sarajevo like?
Visitors to Sarajevo will definitely enjoy the cafes and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its jazz scene. In Sarajevo, there are 551 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Sarajevo.
What are the top places to visit in Sarajevo?
Cultural venues include Sarajevo 1878–1918, Sarajevo Tunnel Museum and Winter Olympic Centre ZOI '84. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Eternal Flame, Sarajevo Synagogue and Latin Bridge are not to be missed. Natural beauty is on display at Bosna River Spring, Bosna and Vrelo Bosne Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Sarajevo guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Sarajevo?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. The snowiest months in Sarajevo are January, December, April and November, with each month seeing an average of 15 cm of snowfall.

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