Hostel Franz Ferdinand, Sarajevo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.6

“The hotel's location is fantastic, making it easy to explore all the local attractions by foot!”view full review

Hostel Franz Ferdinand, rated 9.0/10, is a boutique hostel located in the historic Baščaršija area, showcasing Austro-Hungarian architecture. This Sarajevo hotel offers a communal lounge, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned accommodations designed for budget travelers, solo adventurers, and couples.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hostel Franz Ferdinand include themed dormitories and private options, such as the Franz Ferdinand Room and the romantic Sophie and Franz Room. The hostel features comfortable beds and clean shared or private bathrooms, catering to both solo travelers and couples seeking intimacy.

Dining & Nearby Options

A continental breakfast is included for all guests, providing a convenient start to the day. Nearby dining options, such as Chipas and Cevabdzinica Zeljo, offer a taste of local cuisine, only minutes away from the hostel.

Leisure & Activities

The hostel provides guided tours highlighting Sarajevo's rich history, including the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. Cultural events and festivals, like the Sarajevo Film Festival and the Jazz Fest, are easily accessible, showcasing the city's vibrant artistic scene.

Services & Transportation

Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers transportation services, including airport pickups in air-conditioned vehicles. Public transport options such as the Katedrala bus stop and various tram lines are within walking distance, facilitating easy exploration of the city.

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Facilities

Hostel Franz Ferdinand offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Cozy and Comfortable

“The bed in my room was the most comfortable I have encountered in six months of travel, ensuring a restful night's sleep.” view full review

Impressive Hospitality

“I was pleasantly surprised when they allowed me to take a shower upon my early arrival, showcasing their commitment to guest comfort.” view full review

Spacious Kitchen

“The kitchen was large and well-equipped, providing a comfortable space for those who want to prepare their meals.” view full review

Refreshing Showers

“The shower pressure was excellent, making for a refreshing and invigorating experience after a long day of exploring.” view full review

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

Hostel Franz Ferdinand Location

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

Map view

4 Jelica, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000

City landmarks

Public Building

Sarajevo City Hall

2300 ft

Castle

The Yellow Fortress

3600 ft

Landmark

Vratnik

3600 ft

Tower

Avaz Twist Tower

1.4 mi

Library

Vijecnica

2300 ft

Castle

Bijela Tabija

1.2 mi

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 (SJJ)20 min · 8.0 mi

Tuzla International (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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel Franz Ferdinand from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 277 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

90%

Recommend

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