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About the Hotel

Bistrik Potok 4, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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Near the Old Town
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.5
4.9
/5

Location

Hotel Kandilj is strategically located within the old town of Sarajevo, placing guests close to major historical attractions like Baščaršija. Just a short walk from the Latin Bridge and the Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque, this hotel offers a central point for exploring cultural landmarks. The proximity to public transportation options facilitates easy travel throughout the city.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a diverse menu featuring traditional Bosnian cuisine and international dishes. Guests enjoy breakfast made with locally sourced ingredients each morning. Additionally, the outdoor terrace offers a scenic dining experience with beautiful city views.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Kandilj come equipped with essential amenities directly catering to comfort and convenience. Each room includes a flat-screen TV and private bathroom facilities, providing space to unwind. Select rooms feature balconies with panoramic views of the city.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can access fitness facilities along with private spa treatments upon request. Mindful of health, the hotel emphasizes a serene atmosphere to promote well-being.

Business Services

Hotel Kandilj provides essential business services including meeting rooms and high-speed internet access. The fully equipped conference facilities accommodate various events and functions. This setup supports both business travelers and event organizers.

Highlights

Location: old town of Sarajevo, close to historical attractions

Dining: traditional Bosnian cuisine served fresh

Wellness: wellness area with fitness facilities

Business: meeting rooms for corporate events

“Nestled in a quiet alley near Sarajevo's Old Town, this family-friendly hotel features unique traditional decor, reflecting Bosnian history and culture; homemade breakfasts with local food options are a highlight. I think the airport pick-up service tailored for guest convenience is a great addition, just like the lush garden retreat area. Overall, I consider it's a valuable base for exploring the city.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
23 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
23 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • 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 an onsite restaurant that brings a taste of tradition into the hearts of its guests. With a warm and inviting ambiance, this dining option captures the essence of local flavors, promising a delightful breakfast experience that sets the tone for a day of exploration.
Hotel Kandilj Sarajevo Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional
Ambiance
A cozy and warm setting that beautifully reflects local heritage, designed for a comfortable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a delightful breakfast spread, featuring a range of wholesome options that cater to varied tastes, all while relaxing in a traditional atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location

Bistrik Potok 4, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
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Bistrik Potok 4, Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 71000
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Sarajevo 1878-1918
280 m
Museum
The Despic House
300 m
Zelenih Beretki Bb
Taslihan
380 m
Church
Church of Saint Anthony of Padua
170 m
Church
Serbian Orthodox Cathedral
470 m
Mosque
Bakr-babina Mosque
260 m
Museum
Old Jewish synagogue
500 m
Museum
Brusa Bezistan
380 m
Museum
Ashkenazi Synagogue
400 m
Restaurants
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
430 m
Kundurdziluk
Buregdzinica Bosna
510 m
Bravadziluk Old Town
Buregdzinica Sac
500 m
Mali Bravadziluk 2
Bubble Waffle Market
500 m
Sime Milutinovica Sarajlije 3
Talks & Giggles
530 m
Hamdije Kresevljakovica 61
Cevabdzinica Kastel
450 m
Curciluk mali 11
Petica Cevabzinica
560 m
Bravadziluk 21
Cevapdzinica SPECIJAL 2
460 m
Gazi Husrevbegova 12
Explore Sarajevo
Explore Sarajevo's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bascarsija
Bascarsija
8 minutes' walk
Historical bazaar with charming Ottoman architecture and local crafts. Vibrant atmosphere with numerous shops and cafes.
Sebilj in Sarajevo
Sebilj in Sarajevo
8 minutes' walk
Iconic fountain symbolizing Sarajevo. A perfect spot for photos and enjoying the surrounding lively square.
Sarajevo City Hall
Sarajevo City Hall
8 minutes' walk
Architectural masterpiece showcasing Moorish influences. Guided tours available to learn about Sarajevo's history.
The Despic House
The Despic House
5 minutes' walk
Historic house with cultural significance. A glimpse into 19th-century life and architecture in Sarajevo.
Hiking at Igman
16 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suitable for hiking enthusiasts. Rental services available during the summer months for gear.
Relaxation at Wellness Spas
10 minutes' drive
Spa services offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for relaxation after a busy day in the city.
Sarajevo War Tunnel Tour
20 minutes' drive
Guided tours provide insight into the city's wartime history. Reservations recommended due to limited slots.
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
Cevabdzinica Zeljo
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its cevapi, a local grilled meat dish. Casual dining atmosphere, very popular among locals.
Buregdzinica Bosna
Buregdzinica Bosna
7 minutes' walk
Renowned for delicious burek pastries. Relaxed vibe with outdoor seating options, ideal for a quick bite.
Talks & Giggles
Talks & Giggles
7 minutes' walk
Modern café offering coffee and light meals. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly staff.
Cultural Center of Sarajevo
10 minutes' drive
Venue hosting concerts and art exhibits. Regular events cater to diverse audiences of all ages.
Trezor Jazz Club
15 minutes' walk
Live jazz music with an intimate setting. Weekly performances featuring local and touring musicians.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sarajevo17 min  ·  1.4 km
Airports
Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ)18 min  ·  11.8 km
Tuzla International Airport (TZL)204 min  ·  135.7 km
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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
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
FAQs
About Hotel Kandilj
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Kandilj?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Kandilj?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Hotel Kandilj?
Nearby attractions include Latin Bridge (0.5 km), the Emperor's Mosque (0.5 km), and the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina (2 km).
Is parking available at Hotel Kandilj?
Private parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the available amenities in the rooms at Hotel Kandilj?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom.
Which services does Hotel Kandilj offer for families?
Family-friendly services include a children's play area, children's buffet, cots, and board games.
What dining options are available near Hotel Kandilj?
Nearby restaurants include Nanina Kuhinja, Dveri, and West Point, all located within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Kandilj provide free internet access?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a shuttle service available from Hotel Kandilj to the airport?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are the recreational activities offered at Hotel Kandilj?
Guests can participate in aerobics and explore local culture through organized walking tours.

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