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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Hostel Balkan Han in Sarajevo offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, and outdoor seating area. Exceptional Facilities: The hostel features a lounge, nightclub, shared kitchen, and coffee shop. Additional amenities include a picnic area, bike hire, and barbecue facilities. Private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle service, and full-day security ensure a comfortable stay. Prime Location: Located 9 km from Sarajevo International Airport, the hostel is close to attractions such as Sebilj Fountain (12-minute walk), Bascarsija Street (1 km), and Sarajevo National Theatre (400 metres). An ice-skating rink is also nearby. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its garden, attentive staff, and convenient location, Hostel Balkan Han provides excellent service support and evening entertainment.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Sarajevo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
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1 double bed
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3 bunk beds
2 single beds
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1 bunk bed
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1 large double bed
1 single bed
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2 double beds
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3 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
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2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Vincent
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
    My stay at Hostel Balkan Han was fantastic! The atmosphere was incredibly welcoming and friendly, the facilities were clean and comfortable, and the staff went above and beyond to make sure I had a great experience. Highly recommend it for anyone...
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    My stay at Hostel Balkan Han was fantastic! The atmosphere was incredibly welcoming, the staff were friendly and helpful, and the facilities were clean and comfortable. It's a great place to meet fellow travelers and experience the heart of the...
  • Darragh
    Ireland Ireland
    Clean,cosy,great location and atmosphere. The staff were so friendly and helpful. I will return
  • Francesco
    Italy Italy
    Great facilities and outdoor area. The staff is very nice!
  • Daviesdan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great hostel with everything you need. Lovely outside terrace too. Has double bunk beds too which were awesome and I've not seen before.
  • Valeriy
    Russia Russia
    A very nice place in the center of Sarajevo. Feels like home <3 The owner is very friendly and helpful!
  • Peklar
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Coziness, location, vibe. I loved staying there (for 6 nights). There is privacy and each bed has its curtains, locker. Its 10 min walk from Main Square. ATM, bakery, coffee shops are close as well. There are 2 fridges to store food. Area for...
  • Heather
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, good facilities. Kitchen is well equipped. Really good atmosphere at the hostel, you feel right at home. Very good value for money.
  • Patrick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The whole vibe, proximity to things, facilities and cleanliness
  • Yıldız
    Turkey Turkey
    nice atmosphere, nice people and staff. also a plus point for the tito photo at the entrance :)

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostel Balkan Han
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Bar
  • Heating
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Dressing room

View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • City view
  • Garden view

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack

Ski

  • Ski storage

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Walking tours
  • Movie nights
  • Pub crawls
  • Evening entertainment
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Horse riding
    Off-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Karaoke
  • Skiing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 20 per day.

  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
    Additional charge

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Croatian
  • Italian
  • Russian
  • Serbian

House rules
Hostel Balkan Han takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 11:00 to 23:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 60
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hostel Balkan Han in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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