Balkan Han Hostel stands out with its distinct blend of multicultural ambiance and historic significance, offering a modern interpretation of the traditional 'HAN' concept from the Ottoman era. The stylish common room, 'BUJROOM ROOM' BAR, is designed for social interaction where guests can enjoy drinks and snacks while listening to music. Open-air cinema events in the garden create a unique atmosphere for entertainment and leisure.
Comfortable Accommodations
The hostel contains six accommodations, including five dorms and one private room, all with newly renovated beds. Guests have personal lockers for their belongings, ensuring security during their stay. Shared facilities include two self-service kitchens and three bathrooms with modern shower cabinets.
Garden Oasis
A spacious green garden serves as a tranquil retreat in the bustling city center, providing hammocks, benches, and chairs under the shade of trees. Guests can relax with coffee or tea or enjoy a BBQ in this peaceful environment. The garden space allows guests to unwind, socializing and enjoying the atmosphere.
Proximity to Attractions
Located less than 200 meters from the city promenade, Balkan Han Hostel affords easy access to Sarajevo's key attractions. Nearby live music clubs such as Club Sloga and Club Underground offer vibrant nightlife just minutes away. Continuous advice from the friendly staff helps guests navigate the city's diverse offerings.
Friendly Staff and Services
The hotel's team is recognized for their helpful and cheerful demeanor, always ready to assist guests with local insights and recommendations. 24-hour amenities, including a supermarket and a snack bar, are located just behind the building for convenience. The hostel also provides bike parking in the garden, catering to cycling enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: Less than 200 meters from the city promenade
Accommodation: Six rooms, including five dorms and one private
Entertainment: 'BUJROOM ROOM' BAR and OpenAirCinema
Garden: Spacious green garden for relaxation
Dining: 24-hour supermarket and snack bar nearby
Services: Personal lockers, bike parking
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Ćevapi at Željo in Baščaršija district.
Visit the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque for stunning Ottoman architecture.
Explore the Sarajevo Tunnel Museum to learn about the war history.
Stroll through Bascarsija market for handcrafted souvenirs and coffee.
Catch a local performance at the Sarajevo National Theatre, must-see!
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Hostel Balkan Han offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Bed 7-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hostel Balkan Han offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hostel Balkan Han Location
Dalmatinska 6, Sarajevo, 71000,
Explore Sarajevo
Explore Sarajevo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Eternal Flame
4 minutes walking
A war memorial symbolizing peace, dedicated to the soldiers of WWII, located amidst the lush park scenery.
City Market place of Healthy Food
6 minutes walking
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, local delicacies, and healthy options, perfect for a culinary experience.
Gallery 11
8 minutes walking
A modern art gallery dedicated to capturing the stories of the Bosnia War through a powerful multimedia exhibition.
Bascarsija
14 minutes walking
The historic bazaar district, rich with Ottoman architecture, shops, and cafés, providing a glimpse into Sarajevo's past.
Hiking at Bijela Tabija
15 minutes drive
A thrilling hiking opportunity with scenic views over Sarajevo, suited for adventure seekers.
Relax at Veliki Park
6 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll amidst lush greenery and a tranquil environment.
Pingvin
6 minutes walking
A cozy eatery known for traditional Bosnian dishes, such as cevapi, in a friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.
Woki Cafe Fast Food
4 minutes walking
Casual spot offering quick bites and snacks, featuring a menu of Asian-inspired fast food and local favorites.
Sarajevo City Center Cinema
10 minutes walking
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, often hosting special screenings, making it a great night out.
Jazz Club Kriterion
15 minutes walking
A vibrant venue for live music, featuring local jazz artists, along with a relaxed ambiance for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarajevo 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Sarajevo (SJJ) 19 min · 7.8 mi
Tuzla International (TZL) 202 min · 83.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Balkan Han from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
8.9/10
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About Hostel Balkan Han
What is the distance from Hostel Balkan Han to Sarajevo International Airport?
The hostel is located 9 km from Sarajevo International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel Balkan Han?
Check-in is from 11:00, and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a parking facility available at Hostel Balkan Han?
Public parking is available on-site for 20 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What attractions are near Hostel Balkan Han?
Nearby attractions include Latin Bridge (0.5 km), Sebilj Fountain (1 km), and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque (1 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Hostel Balkan Han?
Rooms feature a TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and some include a balcony with city views.
What leisure activities can guests participate in at Hostel Balkan Han?
Guests can enjoy activities such as karaoke, skiing, cycling, and access to a golf course.
Does Hostel Balkan Han provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What services does Hostel Balkan Han offer for guests?
The hostel provides a paid airport shuttle service, bicycle rentals, and ski storage.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Hostel Balkan Han?
Yes, there is a shared kitchen available for guests to use.