HOTEL KANDILJ, Sarajevo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Bistrik Potok 4,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
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Steps from Baščaršija
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
4.9
/5
Loved by Hotel Kandilj guests
Quiet area
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
"It was exactly what I imagined Bosnia would feel like-quaint, cozy, and full of character."
King from United States
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"The secured parking just metres from the hotel is invaluable in this city, especially since everything is just a short walk away."
Jane from New Zealand
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"Breakfast was served in the basement and there was a lovely lady preparing omelettes and Bosnian coffee at request."
Anni K
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Location
Hotel Kandilj stands in the heart of Sarajevo, surrounded by historic landmarks and vibrant attractions. The hotel is located just a short walk from Baščaršija, the city's old bazaar, and the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque. Guests can easily access the city's public transportation, making exploration convenient.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a selection of 40 rooms equipped with modern amenities tailored for comfort. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can choose between double and triple bed arrangements based on their needs.
Dining
Hotel Kandilj features the Kandilj Restaurant, which serves a diverse menu ranging from traditional Bosnian dishes to international cuisine. Breakfast options include a variety of local foods providing authentic culinary experiences. In addition, the hotel provides a bar area where guests can relax with drinks.
Business Services
The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology for business travelers. These facilities support various events, from small meetings to larger gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to facilitate business operations.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy wellness with massage services available upon request. The hotel also supports guests' fitness needs with nearby gym partnerships. Additionally, the hotel's location provides easy access to parks and recreational areas for outdoor activities.
Highlights
Location: city's old bazaar, 10 min walk from attractions
Rooms: 40 rooms equipped with modern amenities
Dining: Kandilj Restaurant with traditional Bosnian dishes
Business: meeting rooms with audio-visual technology
Wellness: massage services available upon request
Must-do experiences
Try the local specialty, cevapi, at the famous Avlija restaurant.
Visit the War Childhood Museum for a unique perspective on history.
Stroll through Baščaršija bazaar for authentic crafts and souvenirs.
Explore the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, a stunning Ottoman-era landmark.
Don't miss the view from Yellow Fortress at sunset for breathtaking sights.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Basic Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Kandilj features a charming onsite dining option where guests can indulge in a traditional breakfast experience. This inviting space exudes warmth and authenticity, perfect for travelers seeking to savor the local flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Traditional dining
Ambiance
This setting brings a touch of local culture to the dining experience, offering a warm and traditional environment that invites relaxation.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a hearty breakfast featuring a range of local specialties that celebrate seasonal ingredients. The inviting atmosphere is ideal for leisurely morning meals, sharing stories over fresh brews and baked delights.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:30 to 22:00.
Hotel Kandilj Location
Bistrik Potok 4,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
Map view
Bistrik Potok 4,
Sarajevo,
Bosnia-Herzegovina,
71000,
Sarajevo Canton
City landmarks
Square
Bascarsija
2200 ft
Landmark
Sebilj in Sarajevo
2200 ft
Public Building
Sarajevo City Hall
2200 ft
Bridge
Latin Bridge
2200 ft
Gallery
Gallery 11
2200 ft
Landmark
Eternal flame
4300 ft
Castle
The Yellow Fortress
4900 ft
Church
Katedrala Sarajevo
2200 ft
Landmark
Gazi Husrev-beg's Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Svrzo's House
2200 ft
Landmark
City Market place of Healthy Food
4300 ft
Landmark
Old Sarajevo Clock Tower
2200 ft
Mosque
Ferhadija Pedestrian Street
2200 ft
Landmark
Vratnik
4900 ft
Museum
War Childhood Museum
2200 ft
Castle
Bijela Tabija
4900 ft
Library
Vijecnica
2200 ft
Tower
Avaz Twist Tower
1.4
mi
Landmark
Sevdah Art House
2200 ft
Museum
Museum Of Crimes Against Humanity And Genocide 1992-1995
2200 ft
Landmark
Trebevic Cable Car
4900 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918
1000 ft
Museum
The Despic House
1000 ft
Zelenih Beretki Bb
Taslihan
1300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
600 ft
Church
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
1600 ft
Mosque
Bakr-babina Mosque
900 ft
Museum
Old Jewish synagogue
1700 ft
Museum
Brusa Bezistan
1300 ft
Museum
Ashkenazi Synagogue
1400 ft
Restaurants
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
1500 ft
Kundurdziluk
Buregdzinica Bosna
1700 ft
Bravadziluk Old Town
Buregdzinica Sac
1700 ft
Mali Bravadziluk 2
Bubble Waffle Market
1700 ft
Sime Milutinovica Sarajlije 3
Talks & Giggles
1800 ft
Hamdije Kresevljakovica 61
Cevabdzinica Kastel
1500 ft
Curciluk mali 11
Petica Cevabzinica
1900 ft
Bravadziluk 21
Cevapdzinica SPECIJAL 2
1600 ft
Gazi Husrevbegova 12
Explore Sarajevo
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918
5 minutes' walk
Museum focused on Sarajevo's rich history, featuring exhibitions from 1878 to 1918. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Bascarsija
8 minutes' walk
Old bazaar with traditional architecture, shops, and cafes. A prime spot to experience local culture and craftsmanship.
Sebilj in Sarajevo
8 minutes' walk
Iconic wooden fountain, a symbol of Sarajevo, perfect for photos. An excellent spot for relaxation and people-watching.
Gazi Husrev-beg's Museum
8 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Islamic art and history in a historic setting. Engaging exhibits foster a deeper understanding of the region.
Hiking at Igman
10 minutes' drive
Popular hiking area offering scenic views and trails. Rental services available for outdoor gear; perfect for adventurers.
Relaxing at Mejdan Park
7 minutes' walk
Serene park great for walks and picnics. Enjoy well-maintained gardens and peaceful surroundings for a calming experience.
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
6 minutes' walk
A renowned spot for local cevapi. Casual dining atmosphere, offering traditional Bosnian flavors and generous portions.
Buregdzinica Bosna
7 minutes' walk
Authentic eatery known for its delicious burek. Friendly service in a cozy space; vegetarian options available.
Bubble Waffle Market
6 minutes' walk
Unique dessert spot with customizable bubble waffles. Family-friendly environment, perfect for a sweet treat after meals.
Talks & Giggles
7 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering comedy shows and live performances. A great place for laughter and socializing in an inviting atmosphere.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. Relaxing ambiance and a great spot for music lovers seeking a memorable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarajevo17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)18 min
·
7.3
mi
Tuzla International Airport (TZL)204 min
·
84.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Kandilj serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
10
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 524 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Perfect location
Amazing breakfast buffet
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Cons
Noisy courtyard
Guest reviews
based on 1153 reviews
9.0/10
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