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Hostel Franz Ferdinand, Sarajevo
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About the Hotel
4 Jelica,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
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Steps from Baščaršija
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by Hostel Franz Ferdinand guests
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Clean bathroom
Amazing location
"Located in the middle of touristic area."
Tet8 from Sweden
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"It's a great place for relaxing, with an arty vibe all around and quiet, comfortable common areas."
Scott M from Canada
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"The hostel is located in the heart of Sarajevo and it doesn't need more than that."
Ahmed from Egypt
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Location
Franz Ferdinand Boutique Hostel is located in Jelića Street, just a turn from the main pedestrian street Ferhadija. Guests can walk to the old part of town, Baščaršija, in a few minutes. The hostel is also close to various gathering places, clubs, and restaurants.
Rooms
The hostel offers unique rooms that tell historical tales, including the Franz Ferdinand Room and the Gavrilo Princip Room. All rooms are themed and range from cozy four-bed dorms to private rooms with en-suite facilities. Couples can enjoy the romantic Sophie and Franz Room, enhancing the stay with a historical touch.
Dining
A continental breakfast is included with every stay, offering a comfortable start to the day without additional costs. Guests can gather in the lounge area for morning meals or enjoy local eateries nearby. The hotel is surrounded by various dining options, from national cuisine to international flavors.
Services
The hostel provides a range of services including transportation assistance and professional tour guides. Staff members are readily available to help arrange outings and activities. The combined focus on affordability and comfort makes it attractive for a wide range of travelers.
Cultural Experience
Sarajevo hosts numerous international festivals throughout the year, enhancing the experience for visitors. From the Jazz Fest in November to the MESS Theater Festival in October, cultural events are easily accessible. Guests can immerse themselves in the city's multi-religious heritage during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Jelića Street, near Baščaršija
Rooms: Unique themed rooms
Dining: Continental breakfast included
Services: Transportation assistance available
Cultural Experience: Access to international festivals
“Hostel Franz Ferdinand stands out for its exceptional staff and central location. It's steps from the old town and close to transport links. From what I gathered, the spotless rooms and comfortable beds enhance its appeal, making it a practical and welcoming base in Sarajevo.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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Wi-Fi
Children
Cots
Room features
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hostel Franz Ferdinand Location
4 Jelica,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
Map view
4 Jelica,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
City landmarks
Public Building
Sarajevo City Hall
2300 ft
Castle
The Yellow Fortress
3600 ft
Landmark
Vratnik
3600 ft
Tower
Avaz Twist Tower
1.4
mi
Library
Vijecnica
2300 ft
Castle
Bijela Tabija
1.2
mi
Nearby
Square
Bascarsija
1600 ft
Bascarsija square
Sebilj in Sarajevo
1600 ft
Bridge
Latin Bridge
1500 ft
Gallery
Gallery 11
400 ft
Ferhadija Street Eternal Flame is at end of Marsala Tita street and beginning of Ferhadija street
Eternal flame
1300 ft
Church
Katedrala Sarajevo
500 ft
Mula Mustafe Baseskije 4a
City Market place of Healthy Food
900 ft
Gazi Husrev-begova 46
Gazi Husrev-beg's Museum
1000 ft
Mudželiti veliki bb
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower
1000 ft
Museum
Svrzo's House
1700 ft
Mosque
Ferhadija Pedestrian Street
700 ft
Museum
War Childhood Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918
1100 ft
Museum
The Despic House
900 ft
Church
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
1000 ft
Museum
Old Jewish synagogue
500 ft
Zelenih Beretki Bb
Taslihan
700 ft
Museum
Museum Of Crimes Against Humanity And Genocide 1992-1995
400 ft
Museum
Brusa Bezistan
1200 ft
Mosque
Bakr-babina Mosque
1100 ft
Museum
Olympic Museum Sarajevo
1000 ft
Museum
Ashkenazi Synagogue
1400 ft
Market
Pijaca Markale
600 ft
Halaci 5 - Velike Daire
Sevdah Art House
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
1600 ft
Kundurdziluk
Chipas Sarajevo
500 ft
Fra Grge Martica 4
Moj Cafe
600 ft
Trg Fra Grge Martica
Dolce Ore
600 ft
Trg Fra Grge Martica 2
Slasticarna Egipat
500 ft
Ferhadija 29
Galatasaray
800 ft
Gazi Husrev Begova 44 Slatko ćoše
Cheers Pub
600 ft
Muvekita 4
Kadi Restaurant and Cafe
800 ft
Gazi Husrev Begova 57
C'est La Vie
600 ft
Mula Mustafe Basheskije
EspressoLab
1000 ft
Zelenih beretki 18
Explore Sarajevo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bascarsija
6 minutes' walk
Sarajevo's old bazaar, known for its rich history, charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. A Must-see for snapshots.
Gallery 11
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery featuring poignant exhibitions on the war in Bosnia. Engaging and thought-provoking experience.
Sarajevo City Hall
9 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Moorish Revival architecture, housing documents and historical archives significant to Bosnia.
Vijecnica
9 minutes' walk
A historic public building showcasing beautiful architecture, important for cultural events and exhibitions. Free entry days available.
Hiking at Igman
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling hikes await at Igman, with trails suited for all levels. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Relaxation at Veliki Park
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful park great for picnics and leisurely strolls. Perfect for families and those seeking a tranquil retreat.
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
6 minutes' walk
Iconic eatery famous for its cevapi. Casual atmosphere with flavorful grilled meats, suitable for all tastebuds.
Chipas Sarajevo
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering fresh pastries and coffee. Ideal for a light snack or a quick breakfast, with vegetarian options.
Moj Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with local coffee and desserts. Great for casual meetings and relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Zetra Olympic Hall
10 minutes' drive
Multipurpose venue hosting concerts and events. Family-friendly setting with diverse programming throughout the year.
Sloga Cultural Center
6 minutes' walk
Community hub featuring live music and theater performances. Check the schedule for weekly jazz nights and shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarajevo15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Sarajevo (SJJ)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Tuzla International (TZL)202 min
·
83.5
mi
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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
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Franz Ferdinand from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Pros
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Cons
Broken lamp
Lack of hygiene
No AC
Guest reviews
based on 1839 reviews
9.0/10
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