Bascarsije Travel Guide

Sarajevo

A historic building with a tall minaret and a dome, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A stone bridge over a river with buildings in the background, including a museum.
A stone bridge over a river with houses and a mosque in the background.
A clock with a mosque in the background.
A mosque with a tall minaret and a dome, surrounded by a market area with stalls and a person standing near a table.

Stay near popular Bascarsije attractions

A public square with pigeons, a mosque, a minaret, and a tree.

Baščaršija Džamija

9.6/10 (79 reviews)
Find out about the history of Sarajevo when you spend time at Baščaršija Džamija. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its cafes.
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Things to do

Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities

Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities

Rp1.380.859
per adult
Sarajevo: Mostar, Blagaj, Kravice Waterfalls and 4 Cities
Srebrenica Genocide Memorial - Study Tour - Day Tour from Sarajevo

From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour

Rp1.629.150
per adult
From Sarajevo: Srebrenica Genocide Memorial Study Tour
Photo by Alec

From Sarajevo: Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village

Rp1.546.661
per adult
From Sarajevo: Full-Day Hike to Lukomir Village
Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Watermills Tour

Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Watermills Tour

Rp1.752.882
per adult
Jajce, Travnik, Pliva lake and Watermills Tour
Jajce Waterfall

From Sarajevo: Travnik, Jajce, Pliva Lakes & Watermills Tour

Rp1.752.882
per adult
From Sarajevo: Travnik, Jajce, Pliva Lakes & Watermills Tour
Mostar, Blagaj Derwish House, Pocitelj, Waterfalls & Brunch

Mostar, Blagaj Derwish House, Pocitelj, Waterfalls & Brunch

Rp1.546.661
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mostar, Blagaj Derwish House, Pocitelj, Waterfalls & Brunch
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Top hotels in Bascarsije

Hotel President Sarajevo

Hotel President Sarajevo

4 out of 5
Bazardžani 1 Sarajevo
The price is Rp4.058.636 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp4.058.636
Rp4.832.139 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (574 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay we had the Best View of Old town, staff were really friendly and accommodating. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Hotel President Sarajevo
Europe Hotel

Europe Hotel

5 out of 5
Vladislava Skarica 5 Sarajevo
The price is Rp3.712.898 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp3.712.898
Rp4.427.946 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very good! (400 reviews)
"The room was not cleaned the door card stopped working there was limited TV channels the breakfast was all cold the floors were all uneven staff not very helpful"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Europe Hotel
Hotel Sana

Hotel Sana

3 out of 5
Mula Mustafe Besekije 53 Sarajevo
The price is Rp2.120.839 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
Rp2.120.839
Rp2.565.063 total
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Hotel Sana
Ornament Hotel

Ornament Hotel

3 out of 5
Obala Isa-bega Ishakovica 1 Sarajevo Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The price is Rp1.933.958 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.933.958
Rp2.542.597 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Baščaršija Džamija and Latin Bridge are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (103 reviews)
"Excellent service and great location!"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Ornament Hotel
Hotel Konak

Hotel Konak

2 out of 5
Mula Mustafe Bašeskije Sarajevo Federacija Bosne i Hercegovine
The price is Rp1.256.940 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.256.940
Rp1.554.359 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi. Popular attractions Baščaršija Džamija and Gazi-Husrev Beg's Bezistan are located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"I would stay here again. However, I would ask to not be on the 3rd floor because my room was in an attic. It was clean, but didn’t offer much head-room (I’m almost 6ft tall)."

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Hotel Konak
Hotel Central

Hotel Central

4.5 out of 5
8 Cumurija Sarajevo
The price is Rp1.637.605 per night from 30 Jul to 31 Jul
Rp1.637.605
Rp1.999.724 total
30 Jul - 31 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Sarajevo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (404 reviews)
"Great gym. Well located near all points of interest. Friendly and helpful staff."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

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Where to stay in Bascarsije

Find the best Bascarsije areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A stone bridge over a river with houses and a mosque in the background.
Photo by Botak Jon
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Old Town Sarajevo

Historical sites, coffee shops and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Sarajevo. Make a stop by Latin Bridge or Sarajevo 1878–1918 while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

A modern building with a glass facade and a unique roof structure.

Novo Sarajevo

If you're spending some time in Novo Sarajevo, National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Jewish Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina are top sights worth seeing.

A cityscape with a prominent mountain in the background.

Novi Grad Sarajevo

While Novi Grad Sarajevo may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Ilidza Thermal Riviera and Sarajevo Tunnel Museum.

A cityscape at night with modern buildings, a parking lot, and a river.

Marijin Dvor

If you're spending some time in Marijin Dvor, National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bosnian Parliament Building are top sights worth seeing.

Grbavica

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Grbavica and surrounding area, you can visit National and University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina and National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bascarsije Travel Guide