Sarajevo accommodation from NZ$95

The Hotel Astra Garni, as well as the Hotel Bristol Sarajevo, are conveniently within walking distance of the National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, while the Hotel Herc and Guest House Kandilj are located close to the Ali Pasha's Mosque. The Eternal Flame and the Serb Orthodox Cathedral are two other often-visited Sarajevo destinations. The Apartments Sarajevo and the Hotel Cosmopolit are within walking distance from the Eternal Flame. The Skend and the Courtyard by Marriott Sarajevo, are close to the Serb Orthodox Cathedral.

5 kilometres from the middle of Sarajevo is the Hotel Park. The Kulin Dvor is 7 kilometres away. Some other hotels and apartment options are the Hotel Snješko and the Termag Hotel Jahorina.

Everyone knows we Aussies are pretty chilled, so consider staying a little longer and check out the Stari Most and University of Mostar, in Mostar, 65 kilometres to the southwest of Sarajevo. Mostar hotel options include the Mostar Inn and Hotel Kriva Cuprija 2. 75 kilometres to the southwest of Sarajevo, you'll find Blagaj, which is home to the Apartman Beskid and Villa Velagić. If you're staying in Blagaj, be sure to check out the Dervish Monastery, Old Church of Jajce and Blagaj Fort.

If enjoying sport is your passion, head to Grbavica Stadium, which is 5 kilometres to the east of Sarajevo. Planning to stay near the action? The Guest House Kandilj and the Apartments Sarajevo could both be just what you are looking for.

Sarajevo International Airport is 4 kilometres away from central downtown Sarajevo. If you choose to stay close by, you can easily book a night at the Ahar Hotel or the Hostel Gonzo.