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Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo

Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo
4.0 star property
Old Town Sarajevo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (841 reviews)
"clean and large suit room, good location"
United States
Beril
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott Sarajevo

Hotel Grand

Hotel Grand
3.5 star property
Novo Sarajevo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (132 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
United States
Davor
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hotel Grand

Hotel Holiday

Hotel Holiday
4.0 star property
Marijin Dvor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff."
United States
Suzana
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hotel Holiday

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
4.5 star property
Sarajevo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel in quiet location "
Germany
Gerhard
Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

Heritage Hotel Krone

Heritage Hotel Krone
4.0 star property
Sarajevo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Great hotel in a good location walking distance to a mall and riverside walk"
United Kingdom
Fatema
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Heritage Hotel Krone

Hotel Petrakija

Hotel Petrakija
3.5 star property
Old Town Sarajevo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170 reviews)
"Lovely helpful staff"
United Kingdom
Sobia
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hotel Petrakija

ibis Styles Sarajevo

ibis Styles Sarajevo
4.5 star property
Novi Grad Sarajevo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (146 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Clean and stylish with friendly and attentive staff. Buffet breakfast was also very good. "
United Kingdom
Ahmad Nosherwan
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
ibis Styles Sarajevo

Malak Regency Hotel

Malak Regency Hotel
5.0 star property
Sarajevo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (185 reviews)
"Everything went perfect! "
United States
Ismail
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Malak Regency Hotel

Radon Plaza

Radon Plaza
4.0 star property
Sarajevo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (251 reviews)
"Front desk was just amazing the young gentlemen."
United States
Asima
Radon Plaza

Guesthouse Rose

Guesthouse Rose
3.5 star property
Sarajevo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Exceptional hospitality. Beautiful terrace. Great location. "
Canada
violeta
Guesthouse Rose
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Discover cheap things to do in Sarajevo

Sarajevo, a city steeped in history and culture, offers an array of attractions that appeal to budget-conscious travellers seeking rich experiences without breaking the bank. Begin your exploration at Baščaršija, the old bazaar, where you can meander through cobbled streets lined with artisan shops and enjoy a cup of Bosnian coffee for just a couple of marks. Don't miss the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, an architectural gem that is free to enter and provides a glimpse into the city's Ottoman past. For a taste of history combined with stunning views, hike up to the Yellow Fortress where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the city without any cost. The Sarajevo Tunnel Museum, while modest in size, offers a poignant insight into the city's wartime history at a very reasonable entry fee, making it a worthwhile visit. Finally, indulge in local street food at a ćevabdžinica, where you can savour delicious grilled meat served with somun bread for a fraction of the cost of a sit-down meal. For accommodation, consider staying in the lively Bascarsija area, where many affordable hotels and guesthouses are located, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and atmosphere. With its close nearby key attractions, you can easily explore the city's rich tapestry of history and cuisine, making your family adventure in Sarajevo both enjoyable and economical.

Find the best cheap hotels in Sarajevo

For travellers looking to explore Sarajevo without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent comfort and value. Each option provides essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay in this historic city.

Hotel Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a fantastic review rating of 9.6, Hotel Old Town is perfect for travellers on a budget who don’t want to compromise on quality. Located in the picturesque Old Town, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring that guests can easily navigate the city and its surrounding areas without fuss.
  • Other amenities: The hotel provides free self-parking for those with vehicles, daily housekeeping, and premium bedding to guarantee a restful night. Guests can also access convenient airport transportation and enjoy the nearby museums. The hotel is well-equipped with accessible airport shuttles, and its onsite parking makes it a practical choice for travellers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Cathedral of the Nativity of the Theotokos - 0.3 km, Gazi Husrev-Beg Mosque - 0 km, Ferhadija Street - 0.2 km

Hotel Old Sarajevo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Old Sarajevo stands out for budget travellers with its excellent rating of 9.4. Located in the historic Old Town, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a straightforward experience for guests.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features self-parking options and daily housekeeping for added convenience. Air conditioning keeps the rooms comfortable, while the concierge is available to assist with local information. Family-friendly facilities include free cribs and off-street parking, catering to various guest needs.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel - 0.3 km, Sebilj Fountain - 0.1 km, Baščaršija Džamija - 0 km

Pigeon Square Rooms

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those on a tight budget, Pigeon Square Rooms is an excellent option, earning a high review rating of 9.6. Located in the historic district of Old Town Sarajevo, this hotel offers free WiFi, making it easy for travelers to stay connected without additional costs.
  • Other amenities: The shared kitchen and refrigerator facilities allow travelers to prepare their meals, enhancing their budget-friendly experience. Guests can also enjoy climate-controlled rooms for added comfort. The hotel welcomes pets, making it suitable for travellers who wish to bring their furry friends along. With its charming atmosphere and nearby local attractions, Pigeon Square Rooms is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious explorers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel - 0.3 km, Sebilj Fountain - 0.3 km, Baščaršija Džamija - 0.3 km

Hotel Old Sarajevo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Old Sarajevo stands out for budget travellers, with a fantastic review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free toiletries, WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it an ideal base for exploring the historic Old Town.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from air conditioning, self-parking, and convenient concierge services. The hotel provides cribs at no extra charge, catering to families, while daily housekeeping keeps rooms fresh. With options for off-street parking and an accessible airport shuttle, the hotel ensures ease of access for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Church of the Holy Archangels Michael and Gabriel - 0.3 km, Sebilj Fountain - 0.1 km, Baščaršija Džamija - 0 km

Villa Harmony Sarajevo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Villa Harmony Sarajevo stands out for budget travellers seeking a warm and welcoming atmosphere. With a solid review rating of 9.0, guests rave about the complimentary Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the added bonus of free self-parking, making it an excellent value for money.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features air conditioning for comfort, a delightful balcony for enjoying views, and daily housekeeping services. Guests can take advantage of airport transportation, and families will appreciate highchairs and toys available for the little ones. The hotel also offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as skiing and mountain biking nearby, enhancing the travel experience.
  • Neighborhood: Novo Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Bosnian Parliament Building - 1.9 km, Grbavica Stadium - 2.4 km, Bosmal City Center - 2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sarajevo like for travellers on a budget?
Sarajevo has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Latin Bridge and Sarajevo 1878–1918.
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 to stay on the cheap include Hostel Like and Hostel Franz Ferdinand.
How many low-cost hotels will I be able to find in Sarajevo?
Expedia has 7 hotels in Sarajevo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Sarajevo?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Sarajevo, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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.
What is there to see and do in Sarajevo?
Sarajevo draws tourists with its historic landmarks and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that are easy on the wallet. Take in the local culture at Sarajevo 1878–1918 and Winter Olympic Centre ZOI '84, or visit other spots like Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
How can I get to Sarajevo and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Sarajevo is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Sarajevo (SJJ-Sarajevo Intl.), situated 4.3 mi (7 km) away. Sarajevo might not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.

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