Hostel Franz Ferdinand, Sarajevo

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4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

Steps from Baščaršija

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Location

Hostel Franz Ferdinand is located on Jelića Street, just steps away from the main pedestrian street, Ferhadija. The historic Baščaršija, known for its vibrant culture and dining options, is a short walk from the hostel. This central position grants easy access to popular gathering places, clubs, and renowned festivals throughout the year.

Thematic Rooms

The hostel offers unique themed rooms such as the Franz Ferdinand Room, Sophie Chotek Room, and Gavrilo Princip Room, each with a rich historical narrative. Private accommodations provide essential amenities including private bathrooms and stunning views of the streets. This setup caters to diverse guest preferences, from couples seeking intimacy to solo travelers looking for social interaction.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast that is included in the room rate. The hostel is surrounded by a variety of local restaurants and cafes, providing ample choices for lunch and dinner. This variety ensures that visitors can taste authentic Bosnian cuisine during their stay.

Cultural Events

Sarajevo hosts numerous international festivals throughout the year, with the hostel located conveniently for participation. Events such as the International Theater Festival MESS and Jazz Fest allow guests to immerse themselves in local arts and culture. The hostel's team can assist with transportation and provide insights on festival schedules.

Additional Services

The hostel provides transportation services and professional guided tours, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of Sarajevo. Staff are available to assist with booking and making arrangements to ensure a seamless experience. This commitment to service enhances the overall visit for every guest.

Highlights

Location: Jelića Street, steps from the main pedestrian zone

Rooms: Thematic rooms like Franz Ferdinand and Sophie Chotek

Dining: Continental breakfast included

Cultural Events: Access to Sarajevo's international festivals

Must-do experiences

Visit Baščaršija for traditional cevapi at 4 Sobe Gospođe Safije.
Explore the stunning Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a cultural gem.
Stroll through the remnants of the Tunnel of Hope for history.
Check out the Latin Bridge, where history was forever changed.
Don't miss the Vrelo Bosne park for a serene nature escape.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom

1 person

23 m²

1 Bunk bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

24 m²

1 Bunk bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom

1 person

18 m²

1 Bunk bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Small Double Room

2 persons

14 m²

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor
Curtains

Location

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

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4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

City landmarks

Public Building

Sarajevo City Hall

690 m

Castle

The Yellow Fortress

1.1 km

Landmark

Vratnik

1.1 km

Tower

Avaz Twist Tower

2.2 km

Library

Vijecnica

690 m

Castle

Bijela Tabija

2.0 km

Nearby

Square

Bascarsija

470 m

Bascarsija square

Sebilj in Sarajevo

460 m

Bridge

Latin Bridge

450 m

Gallery

Gallery 11

110 m

Ferhadija Street Eternal Flame is at end of Marsala Tita street and beginning of Ferhadija street

Eternal flame

370 m

Church

Katedrala Sarajevo

130 m

Mula Mustafe Baseskije 4a

City Market place of Healthy Food

270 m

Gazi Husrev-begova 46

Gazi Husrev-beg's Museum

300 m

Mudželiti veliki bb

Old Sarajevo Clock Tower

290 m

Museum

Svrzo's House

490 m

Mosque

Ferhadija Pedestrian Street

190 m

Museum

War Childhood Museum

410 m

Museum

Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918

310 m

Museum

The Despic House

260 m

Church

Serbian Orthodox Cathedral

280 m

Museum

Old Jewish synagogue

140 m

Zelenih Beretki Bb

Taslihan

200 m

Museum

Museum Of Crimes Against Humanity And Genocide 1992-1995

100 m

Museum

Brusa Bezistan

360 m

Mosque

Bakr-babina Mosque

330 m

Museum

Olympic Museum Sarajevo

280 m

Museum

Ashkenazi Synagogue

400 m

Market

Pijaca Markale

170 m

Halaci 5 - Velike Daire

Sevdah Art House

520 m

Restaurants

Cevabdzinica Zeljo

480 m

Kundurdziluk

Chipas Sarajevo

150 m

Fra Grge Martica 4

Moj Cafe

160 m

Trg Fra Grge Martica

Dolce Ore

170 m

Trg Fra Grge Martica 2

Slasticarna Egipat

150 m

Ferhadija 29

Galatasaray

230 m

Gazi Husrev Begova 44 Slatko ćoše

Cheers Pub

170 m

Muvekita 4

Kadi Restaurant and Cafe

230 m

Gazi Husrev Begova 57

C'est La Vie

180 m

Mula Mustafe Basheskije

EspressoLab

280 m

Zelenih beretki 18

Explore Sarajevo

Gallery 11

2 minutes walking

Gallery 11 showcases powerful photographic exhibits focusing on the Siege of Sarajevo and offers unique insights into local history.

Sebilj in Sarajevo

6 minutes walking

Sebilj, a picturesque fountain, serves as a popular meeting point and symbolizes Sarajevo's rich cultural heritage.

Bascarsija

6 minutes walking

The historic bazaar of Bascarsija boasts traditional craft shops and eateries, offering an authentic taste of Bosnian culture.

Sarajevo City Hall

9 minutes walking

Once a city government building, this stunning Austro-Hungarian landmark is now a library showcasing significant cultural artifacts.

Hiking at Igman

8 minutes driving

Hiking trails at Igman offer stunning views and natural beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers of all levels.

Yoga at the Park

8 minutes walking

Relax with yoga sessions held at nearby parks, providing a serene environment to unwind amidst nature and enjoy fresh air.

Cevabdzinica Zeljo

6 minutes walking

A local favorite for Bosnian barbecue, this casual eatery is renowned for its cevapi and lively atmosphere, catering to all appetites.

Chipas Sarajevo

2 minutes walking

Chipas offers delightful pastries and coffee in a cozy setting, known for its fresh ingredients and delightful local flavors.

Theater Sarajevo

10 minutes walking

Theater Sarajevo hosts various performances including plays and concerts, promoting local talent in a vibrant community atmosphere.

Jazz Club Dubrovnik

15 minutes walking

Featuring live jazz music, this intimate club creates a cozy vibe perfect for a night out, showcasing local and international artists.

Getting around

City Centre

Sarajevo15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)20 min · 12.8 km

Tuzla International Airport (TZL)202 min · 134.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hostel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian

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FAQs

About Hostel Franz Ferdinand

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Franz Ferdinand?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Hostel Franz Ferdinand from the nearest historical sites?

The Yellow Fortress is located 1 km from the hostel, and the Sacred Heart Cathedral is only a few minutes away.

What amenities do the rooms at Hostel Franz Ferdinand offer?

Rooms feature ironing facilities, a personal computer, Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with bath sheets and towels.

Are there any dining options available at Hostel Franz Ferdinand?

While there is no on-site restaurant, Barhana is located just steps from the hostel.

Is there an airport transfer service available at Hostel Franz Ferdinand?

Airport pickup and drop-off services are available upon request in air-conditioned vehicles.

What nearby restaurants can guests find around Hostel Franz Ferdinand?

Nearby options include Klopa (0.5 km), Cevabdzinica Zeljo (0.5 km), Karuzo (0.5 km), and The Epicentrum (0.5 km).

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hostel Franz Ferdinand?

The staff members speak multiple languages, facilitating communication with international guests.

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