River Walk in Ilidža
River Walk is in Ilidža, about 7 minutes on foot from Ilidža tram stopThe last stop of tram line 3, which runs between Ilidža and Baščaršija in Sarajevo’s old town.600 m · about 7 min on foot. Line 3 runs from there to Baščaršija, Sarajevo’s old town.
Explore from River WalkArriving at River Walk
Butmirska cesta 16A & 16B71210 Ilidža, Sarajevo
Look for the River Walk complex beside the river, with Del Gusto and La Soul on the ground floor.
River Walk has two entrances, 16A and 16B. Send reception your arrival time and they will tell you which one to use. Keys are collected at reception, which is staffed 24 hours a day.
Coming from Sarajevo Airport?
River Walk is about 3.5 km from the terminal, about 6 minutes by taxi. Taxis wait outside arrivals and charge by the meter. River Walk’s airport transfer costs an additional 50 KM. Request it from reception before you travel.
Read the airport arrival guideAt River Walk
The ground floor of River Walk opens onto a square beside the river, with a fountain and café terraces. Guests and neighbours sit here over coffee, a meal or an evening outside.
- Del GustoBreakfast, pizza and pasta, plus Bosnian and Middle Eastern dishes.Explore the menu
- La SoulEspresso, filter coffee and burgers, with breakfast and falafel options.Explore the menu
- Cloud CafeA café by the river for a coffee break close to your apartment.Visit Instagram
- Huqqa LoungeA lounge downstairs, within the River Walk complex.Find on the map
There is also a small market on the ground floor. Bingo City Center, on the same street
Each venue takes its own orders and payment.
Where to eat
Restaurants and cafés in the building and a short walk away in Ilidža.
Downstairs at River Walk
Explore from River Walk
Vrelo Bosne
From River Walk3.8 kmabout 51 min on footabout 9 min by car
Spring water and shaded paths. Make time for the tree-lined Velika Aleja and a visit to the park.
Walk or cycle along Velika Aleja
By car, park at the paid car park near the entrance; the avenue itself is closed to cars.
Rimski most
From River Walk2.2 kmabout 29 min on footabout 5 min by car
Stop at the stone bridge over the Bosna. The present bridge was built in Ottoman times, despite its Roman name.
A separate stop at the bridge
The bridge is 2.2 km from River Walk, about half an hour on foot.
Sarajevo Airport
From River Walk3.4 kmabout 46 min on footabout 6 min by car
The airport is on the other side of Ilidža, about 6 minutes by taxi. Give the driver the address Butmirska cesta 16.
Taxi, or a pick-up arranged through reception
Taxis charge by the meter: about 12 KM from the terminal, plus 5 KM per piece of luggage.
Sarajevo old town
From River Walk11 kmabout 16 min by car
Start at the Latin Bridge, then wander through Baščaršija with time for coffee and lunch.
Tram from Ilidža, then explore on foot
A single tram ticket costs 2.20 KM, from the kiosk at the stop or from the driver.
Lukomir
From River Walk43 kmabout 76 min by car
Give a day to the village and surrounding Bjelašnica plateau, with transport there and back arranged in advance.
A mountain day with return transport
Access is seasonal. Snow can close the road through winter and into spring; check weather and road conditions.