Hostel Balkan Han has a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and bar in Sarajevo. Located around 1.1 km from Sebilj Fountain, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.1 km away from Bascarsija Street. The accommodation features karaoke and a shared kitchen. All rooms at the hostel are fitted with a TV with satellite channels, a kitchen and a dining area. At Hostel Balkan Han the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a barbecue. Bike hire and car hire are available at Hostel Balkan Han and the area is popular for skiing and cycling. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Latin bridge, Eternal Flame in Sarajevo and Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo. The nearest airport is Sarajevo International, 9 km from Hostel Balkan Han, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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


Availability

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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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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
7.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alexia
    Canada Canada
    Great location (not uphill unlike most other hostels!) great dorms with everything you need (curtain, light, plug, basket at every bed, lockers). Kitchen is tiny but pretty well equipped, sufficient amount of bathrooms and showers, great magnetic...
  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    Good hostel with a big outdoor area which is great for socializing. Very good location. Beds were good. Staff were lovely
  • Francisnigel
    Australia Australia
    The private room/apartment was awesome to stay in. You get a lot of your own space, then you can easily be part of the social scene too. The location was perfect once you get to the hostel from the bus station (there is currently no Uber in...

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
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.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

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

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.

FAQs about Hostel Balkan Han

  • Hostel Balkan Han offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

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

  • Hostel Balkan Han is 850 yards from the centre of Sarajevo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hostel Balkan Han is from 11:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • The prices at Hostel Balkan Han may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.