Hostel Franz Ferdinand, Sarajevo

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About the Hotel

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
Perfect
9.0
/10

Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers a unique experience reflecting the history of Sarajevo through its design and accommodations. This 2-star hostel features comfortable beds, air-conditioned rooms, and is located in the vibrant Baščaršija area, known for its historical significance and attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

Hostel Franz Ferdinand features a variety of themed accommodations, including the cozy Franz Ferdinand Room and the romantic Sophie and Franz Room. Guests can also opt for dormitory-style beds, such as the six-bunk bed dorm or the inexpensive Gavrilo Princip dorm, designed for solo travelers seeking to connect with others.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental breakfast is included with each stay, providing options to start the day. The hostel is conveniently located near several dining choices, including Klopa and Cevabdzinica Zeljo, offering local Bosnian cuisine just minutes away.

Location & Transportation

The hostel is situated within walking distance of significant landmarks like the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the Gazi Husrev-beg's Mosque, making it ideal for sightseeing. Public transportation, including the nearby Katedrala bus stop, allows easy access to various parts of the city.

Services & Community

Hostel Franz Ferdinand is known for its friendly staff who provide assistance with transportation and tour arrangements. This welcoming environment encourages interaction among guests, making it a suitable choice for travelers of all ages.

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Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
1 person
250 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Private Bathroom
1 person
195 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Large Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
City view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Hostel Franz Ferdinand Location

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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
Getting around
City Centre
Sarajevo15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)20 min  ·  8.0 mi
Tuzla International Airport (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 281 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 1839 reviews
9.0/10
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