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FG Boutique Hostel

FG Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Sarajevo
7.6 out of 10, Good, (24 reviews)
"Ok "
Japan
Kazuki
The price is HK$105
HK$286 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
FG Boutique Hostel

Hotel Saraj

Hotel Saraj
3.0 star property
Sarajevo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"The place is OK… The view is gorgeous… Because the hotel sits on a hill… Which means you will need to climb the hill after exploring the city."
United States
Carmen
The price is HK$288
HK$476 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hotel Saraj

Hotel Gaia Sarajevo

Hotel Gaia Sarajevo
2.0 star property
Sarajevo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"Avoid this hotel!"
United States
Alija
The price is HK$209
HK$272 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Gaia Sarajevo

Hotel Citadela

Hotel Citadela
2.5 star property
Sarajevo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"Friendly staff,Prayer room but no AC on the property.Very clean place.Location it’s very close to busy street which makes a lot of noise."
United States
Almir
The price is HK$281
HK$367 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hotel Citadela

Hotel Grand

Hotel Grand
3.5 star property
Novo Sarajevo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Rafael
The price is HK$426
HK$535 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Hotel Grand

TSC Pansion

TSC Pansion
3.0 star property
Novo Sarajevo
5.8 out of 10, (18 reviews)
"The wifi was so fast and everything was so good "
United States
Konstantinos
The price is HK$303
HK$382 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jun - 17 Jun
TSC Pansion

Pigeon Square Rooms

Pigeon Square Rooms
2.0 star property
Old Town Sarajevo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Family-owned hostil in the heart of Sarajevo, we had a wonderful stay and can’t wait to return!"
Canada
djani
The price is HK$338
HK$433 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Pigeon Square Rooms

Hotel Ferijalac

Hotel Ferijalac
2.0 star property
Sarajevo
The price is HK$335
HK$419 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Hotel Ferijalac

Hotel Hollywood

Hotel Hollywood
4.0 star property
Sarajevo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"I am completely satisfied with my stay at this wonderful hotel. The staff was always kind and helpful, and the room was spacious, clean, and comfortable. I think I will definitely return on my future trips to Sarajevo."
Italy
Ciro
The price is HK$581
HK$717 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Hollywood

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo

Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
4.5 star property
Sarajevo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119 reviews)
"Comfortable hotel in quiet location "
Germany
Gerhard
The price is HK$528
HK$1,070 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Aparthotel Centar Sarajevo
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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 budget-conscious travellers visiting Sarajevo, these top hotels offer exceptional value without compromising on comfort. Each provides essential amenities that ensure a pleasant stay while being easy on the wallet.

Hotel Old Town

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.6, Hotel Old Town offers budget travellers an exceptional experience in the heart of Sarajevo. This hotel features complimentary toiletries, WiFi, and free self-parking, catering perfectly to those looking to save on essentials while enjoying a comfortable stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of 24-hour airport shuttle services, onsite parking, and daily housekeeping. The hotel also offers premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep, and is conveniently located near museums for cultural exploration. With free amenities for children, this hotel is well-suited for families looking for value.
  • 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

Hotel Old Sarajevo

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Old Sarajevo is a charming option for budget-conscious guests, earning an excellent review rating of 9.4. Located in the vibrant Old Town, it offers free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it easy for guests to explore the area and return with ease after a day of sightseeing.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service to assist guests during their stay. With air conditioning for comfort and cribs available for families at no extra cost, it caters well to various needs. Guests will appreciate the off-street parking and secured parking options for peace of mind.
  • 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 is a charming budget option with a review rating of 9.0, located in Novo Sarajevo. This hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, toiletries, and self-parking, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.
  • Other amenities: The villa features air conditioning, a garden, and daily housekeeping to ensure a comfortable stay. Family-friendly amenities like highchairs and cribs are available, and guests can enjoy room service or relax on their private balcony. The hotel is ideally situated for outdoor activities, with nearby skiing, mountain biking, and climbing options.
  • Neighborhood: Novo Sarajevo
  • Nearby attractions: Bosnian Parliament Building - 1.9 km, Grbavica Stadium - 2.4 km, Bosmal City Center - 2.4 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 Eternal Flame, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Latin Bridge.
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 Franz Ferdinand and Hostel Gonzo.
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 Tunnel Museum and Sarajevo 1878–1918, 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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