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Joy Hostel is situated in the Baščaršija district of Sarajevo, 500 metres from Sebilj Fountain, 500 metres from Bascarsija Street and 10 km from Sarajevo War Tunnel. The property is set 300 metres from Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque in Sarajevo, 1.1 km from Sarajevo Cable Car and 2.8 km from Avaz Twist Tower. The property is 200 metres from the city centre and 400 metres from Latin bridge. At the guest house, every unit is fitted with a wardrobe. With a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and slippers, units at the guest house also boast free WiFi. All units have bed linen. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Sarajevo National Theatre, Eternal Flame in Sarajevo and Sarajevo City Hall. Sarajevo International Airport is 9 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Sarajevo, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.6
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
7.7
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
9.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Y
    Yi
    Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia and Herzegovina
    It was a very pleasant trip. The hotel is very centrally located, easy to find, and convenient to go everywhere. The mattress is very comfortable, the kitchen is large, and I had a great time.
  • Asude
    Turkey Turkey
    From the moment we stepped into the hotel, we were greeted with a warm welcome, which set the tone for a delightful stay. The surprise upgrade offer, based on room availability, was a thoughtful gesture that made us incredibly happy. Even though...
  • Ahmed
    Tunisia Tunisia
    You will never get such a confy mattress in any hostel ❤️
  • Betül
    Turkey Turkey
    The location was so good. Staff was so kind and helpful. The room was clean.
  • Daniel
    Spain Spain
    The staff helped me with the check-in since I arrived late in the city. Tue a/c was really powerful and the room was cool enough. The kitchen was and toilets were ok as well.
  • Jan
    Poland Poland
    Large space in the room, comfortable beds, well-decorated and equipped bathrooms. A kitchen and a place to eat meals. Friendly staff. Good location
  • Tung
    China China
    The bed is so big and comfortable!!!the most biggest bed I saw in the hostel
  • Ilker
    Turkey Turkey
    Really peaceful place with a large kitchen and comfy beds.
  • Mohammed
    Belgium Belgium
    The host is nice and the place is clean. The location is excellent and close to everything
  • Betül
    Turkey Turkey
    Everything was great, but especially the location is very good, the beds are comfortable and the staff is friendly. Thank you for everything.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Joy Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Shared toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen

  • Kitchenware
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing

Living Area

  • Dining area

Internet
Basic free WiFi 15 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.

Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 15 per day.

    Services

    • Luggage storage
      Additional charge
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm

    General

    • Adult only
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Hardwood or parquet floors
    • Heating
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Chinese

    House rules
    Joy Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 20:00
    Check-out
    From 09:00 to 11:30
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Curfew
    Entry to the property will be closed between the hours of 23:00 and 09:00
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    Age restriction
    Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 40
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
    American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 11:00.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 11:00:00.

    Legal information

    This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

    FAQs about Joy Hostel

    • Joy Hostel is 450 yards from the centre of Sarajevo. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Joy Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Joy Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Room options at Joy Hostel include:

        • Bed in Dormitory
      • Check-in at Joy Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:30.