incl. Breakfast - HRS Rating: 7,54/10 - Hecco hotel is three star hotel located in the old ... more
part of town, only 200 hundred meters from Bascarsija, historical and cultural place.Hecco hotel has 27 rooms and 2 apartments,restaurant, conference room, indoo...
We have homely rooms and apartments, in a hotel with Bosnian post-modern architecture and ... more
modern interior with an international atmosphere; and just a 5-minute walk from the cultural centre.Our accommodation is simple, bright and comfortable. There is ...
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Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
The Hecco Deluxe hotel is located right in the heart of Sarajevo, on the 4 top floors of a ... more
high-rise building, offering superb views over the entire city and the surrounding hills.In one of the luxurious rooms, you can be sure to enjoy utmost comfort for spending restful hours. Modern equipment including ADSL/WLAN internet access and an emergency call feature in each unit put your mind at ease during your stay. The atmospheric restaurant on the 10th floor provides a refuge form everyday commitments, where the panoramic view of the city will leave you breathless every time you visit.
Information: :Price is per double room per night and may vary depending on date booked...
Advantages: An important piece of recent history, interesting, enlightening Disadvantages: Not a great deal to see so for the really interested only
In the mid 1990s I watched television news bulletins transfixed at the pictures coming from the besieged city of Sarajevo. For over four years the people of Sarajevo were trapped in their city, often cold, usually hungry as missiles rained down on them. In spite of many months of fierce attack plucky Sarajevo managed to defend itself ? thanks mainly to an 800 metre tunnel that connected the city with ?Free Bosnia?.
How the exact location of the tunnel was not discovered by the Serbs is a miracle. The tunnel runs under Sarajevo Airport which, although it was designated a neutral zone, was often closed due to heavy shelling. The Serbs knew roughly where the tunnel was but were never able to pinpoint it exactly. The tunnel was no secret; everyone knew of its existence, Serbs included. Food, fuel, medical supplies and arms ? all were ...
Advantages: Plenty to see; good value for money; Disadvantages: No budget flights yet (but also a good thing!)
. Although the hotel is on ?Snipers Alley? it was pretty much left alone and was just about the safest place to be during the War.
Reconstruction commenced almost before the ink had dried on the Dayton Peace Accord although it still continues today. A new Parliament building has replaced the old one which I vividly remember ablaze during the war; with its glass exterior it is just one of a number of buildings that make Sarajevo look every bit the prosperous European capital. In the centre of town, overlooking the Miljacka River, the National Library, a magnificent Ottoman building is slowly being restored thanks to a joint European Commission.
We hadn?t booked accommodation in advance so we headed to the bazaar district where we?d heard there were several hostels and bed and breakfasts but before we got there we were approached by ...
Advantages: Historic, beautiful, cheap Disadvantages: Not easily accessible, war damage
possible to fly via Austria
There is plenty of accommodation available in Sarajevo, from £5 a night hostels, to plush hotels
The currency is the convertible mark, which you can change at banks, or get out from cashpoints
It is possible to take daytrips to Sarajevo from Croatia
The Sarajevo film festival is every August
Country code: +387
Time: GMT + 1 hour
£1 = 3.9KM
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Medresa 1, 71000, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Street
Medresa 1
Post Code
71000
City
Sarajevo
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Continent
Europe
Manufacturer's product description
We have homely rooms and apartments, in a hotel with Bosnian post-modern architecture and modern interior with an international atmosphere; and just a 5-minute walk from the cultural centre. Our accommodation is simple, bright and comfortable.