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About the Hotel

Abdesthana 47, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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Near the Old Town Clock Tower
Very good
7.4
5.5
/10
2.0
2.9
/5

Amenities

Hotel Hayat offers a range of amenities including an on-site restaurant, fitness center, and parking facilities. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and a dedicated event space for meetings and gatherings. Guests can enjoy complimentary access to the sauna for relaxation and wellness.

Rooms

This hotel features 45 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning and modern furnishings. Accommodations include standard and superior rooms, providing options for all types of travelers. Each room is designed with comfort in mind, featuring en-suite bathrooms and free toiletries.

Location

Hotel Hayat is strategically located in the heart of Sarajevo, just a short distance from the city's main attractions. Guests have easy access to Baščaršija, the historic bazaar, and the Eternal Flame monument. Public transportation is readily available nearby, making it simple to explore the city.

Dining

Guests can sample a variety of dishes at the on-site restaurant that serves regional and international cuisine. The hotel also offers room service for added convenience and flexibility during meals. Breakfast is included in the stay, providing a variety of options each morning.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology for business travelers. A business center is also available, providing essential services for corporate needs. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel to ensure connectivity during meetings.

Highlights

Location: heart of Sarajevo

Rooms: 45 well-appointed rooms

Amenities: complimentary access to the sauna

Dining: on-site restaurant serving regional cuisine

“Location proves a real asset, placing you within walking distance of Sarajevo's sights. Family-friendly room options and staff lend a supportive feel for those traveling with children. The traditional décor, blended with modern updates, creates a distinctive and welcoming atmosphere. For those seeking both value and immersion in local culture, this hotel presents a worthwhile consideration.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Hayat Location

Abdesthana 47, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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Abdesthana 47, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
Nearby
Square
Bascarsija
1300 ft
Bascarsija square
Sebilj in Sarajevo
1200 ft
Public Building
Sarajevo City Hall
1500 ft
Gallery
Gallery 11
1300 ft
Castle
The Yellow Fortress
1800 ft
Vratnik
1600 ft
Gazi Husrev-begova 46
Gazi Husrev-beg's Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Svrzo's House
1900 ft
Mosque
Ferhadija Pedestrian Street
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918
1800 ft
Church
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
1300 ft
Museum
Old Jewish synagogue
1500 ft
Museum
Brusa Bezistan
1300 ft
Library
Vijecnica
1600 ft
Zelenih Beretki Bb
Taslihan
1800 ft
Halaci 5 - Velike Daire
Sevdah Art House
1200 ft
Alije Derzeleza 6
Alija Therzelez house
1300 ft
Museum
Izetbegovic Museum
600 ft
Museum
Museum Of Crimes Against Humanity And Genocide 1992-1995
2000 ft
Mosque
Bascarsija Mosque
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cajdzinica Dzirlo-Tea House
800 ft
Street Kovaci Cilcma 6
Sac
300 ft
Bravadziluk mali 2
Pekara Kovaci kod Mahira
300 ft
Kovaci 57
Pekara Poricanin
600 ft
Safvet Bega Basagica 16
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
1700 ft
Kundurdziluk
Pekara Edin
1100 ft
Mula Mustafe Baseskije 69
Petica Cevabzinica
1300 ft
Bravadziluk 21
Osmanli Pide Doner
1200 ft
Bascarsija 23 Opposite Sebilij Fountain
Buregdzinica Sac
1500 ft
Mali Bravadziluk 2
Explore Sarajevo
Local Experiences Near Hotel Hayat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bascarsija
Bascarsija
5 minutes' walk
Bustling historic bazaar area featuring unique shops, cafes, and rich Ottoman architecture, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Katedrala Sarajevo
Katedrala Sarajevo
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful neo-Gothic cathedral known for stunning stained glass and rich history, housing significant artworks and cultural artifacts.
War Childhood Museum
War Childhood Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the experiences of childhood during the war, offering a poignant perspective through personal stories and artifacts.
Trebevic Cable Car
Trebevic Cable Car
11 minutes' walk
Scenic cable car ride providing stunning views of Sarajevo, connecting to the Trebevic Mountain, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Igman
1 minute drive
Thrilling hiking trails at Igman Mountain offer stunning natural views and various difficulty levels, suitable for all hikers.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions at local studios focus on mindfulness, with classes suitable for all levels-a perfect way to unwind.
Visit local markets
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant City Market offers fresh produce and local specialties, ideal for families and food lovers looking for authentic experiences.
Sac
Sac
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery with a cozy ambiance serving traditional Bosnian dishes like cevapi; great for a quick meal or local flavor.
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its grilled meats and cevapi, this restaurant has a lively atmosphere and is a must-try for authentic Bosnian cuisine.
Cajdzinica Dzirlo-Tea House
Cajdzinica Dzirlo-Tea House
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea house offering a variety of local teas in a relaxed setting, perfect for a casual afternoon break.
Gallery 11
Gallery 11
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring contemporary exhibitions and photographs, hosting cultural events and openings for art enthusiasts.
Bosnia National Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing performances ranging from opera to drama, offering a mix of local and international productions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sarajevo21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Mostar International Airport (OMO)201 min  ·  83.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
37

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 369 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
64%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Quiet road
Good location
Clean rooms
Cons
No AC
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 1171 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Hayat
How far is Hotel Hayat from the city center of Sarajevo?
Hotel Hayat is located 5 km from the city center of Sarajevo.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Hayat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Hotel Hayat?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and reservation is needed.
What local restaurants are nearby Hotel Hayat?
Nearby restaurants include Radon Plaza, Avaz Restaurant, Ministry of Cejf, Tavern, and Pekara Poricanin, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Hayat have on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local and international cuisine.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Hayat include?
Rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
What facilities are available for business travelers at Hotel Hayat?
The hotel includes a renovated conference room accommodating up to 60 people, equipped with technical equipment.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Hayat?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
Are there accessible features at Hotel Hayat?
The hotel provides a luggage storage service and a 24-hour reception for guest convenience.
What attractions are close to Hotel Hayat?
The hotel is within a 5-minute walk to attractions such as the Sebilj Fountain and Morica Han.

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