Old Bridge district

Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Home to Hostel Backpackers, located 3 minutes' walk from Old Bridge Mostar, and Hostel Savat, two minutes from the Old Bridge.

Places in Old Bridge district

Smaller Bosnian-owned eateries Many smaller, Bosnian-owned eateries nearby that are less expensive than restaurants in the Old Town.
Hostel Backpackers rooftop bar A great spot to grab a beer and relax, at the very social hostel 3 minutes from Old Bridge Mostar.
Hostel Savat pub crawls Owners Eddie and Esma offer pub crawls and drinking games with BBQ nights.

Best time to visit: April to June and September to October offer mild weather ideal for walking the Old Town and Old Bridge without peak summer crowds.
Getting around: Old Bridge Mostar (Stari Most) and the Old Town anchor the compact centre, with most hostels within a 2-5 minute walk of both the bridge and the bus/train station.
Currency: Convertible Mark (KM)
Language: Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. English is widely spoken by younger locals.
Timezone: CET (UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer)
Current trends: Mostar's hostel scene continues to cluster tightly around Old Bridge Mostar, with Hostel Backpackers' rooftop beer spot and Hostel Savat's pub crawls and BBQ nights defining the social backpacker circuit, while cheaper Bosnian-owned eateries just outside the Old Town offer a more affordable alternative to the tourist-priced riverside restaurants.

Old Town — Home to many of the best local restaurants, bars, cafes and shops, five minutes from Hostel Lovely Home and Hostel Miran.
Bus and train station district — Home to Hostel Miran, just 2 minutes' walk from the bus and train station.