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title: "Hotel Hayat vs Hotel Hecco: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Hayat or Hotel Hecco in Sarajevo? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-hayat-sarajevo-vs-hotel-hecco-sarajevo/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-11-15
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# Hotel Hayat vs Hotel Hecco

Both are in Sarajevo, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Boguševac
## [Hotel Hayat](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-hayat-sarajevo/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.4 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 7 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1586453/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · MZ "Medrese"
## [Hotel Hecco](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-hecco-sarajevo/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.2 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 5.3

- **Score by category:** 4 of 14

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1586517/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Hayat

It comes out ahead on 7 of 14 compared facts. 530 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Hayat if you want

-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 3)

### Choose Hotel Hecco if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.2 / 7.4)

### Why is Hotel Hayat better than Hotel Hecco?

1.  More guest reviews (87 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable (×15)
2.  147 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+147)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 45) (+54)
4.  13 more sights within 1 km (+13)

### Why is Hotel Hecco better than Hotel Hayat?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.2 vs 7.4) (+0.8)
2.  Later check-out (11:00 vs 10:00) (+1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Hayat | Hotel Hecco |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.2  (+0.8) |
| Location | 7.7  (+2.4) | 5.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 7.6 | 8.3  (+0.6) |
| Guest rating | 7.4 | 8.2  (+0.8) |
| Number of reviews | 87  (+81) | 6 |
| Rank in Sarajevo | bottom 9% | bottom 35%  (+26%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.7  (+2.4) | 5.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km  (−290 m) | 1.4 km |
| To the airport | 9.1 km | 9.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+147) | 3 |
| To the nearest food shop | 340 m  (−470 m) | 810 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 9  (+9) | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35  (+13) | 22 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 2 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:00 | 11:00  (+1h) |
| Amenities |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

530 m apart

Hotel Hayat: city centre: 1.1 km, Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): 9.1 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 35 sights within 1 km.

Hotel Hecco: city centre: 1.4 km, Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ): 9.4 km, 3 places to eat within 500 m, 22 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Sarajevo

[Sarajevo weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/bosnia-herzegovina/federation-of-b-h/sarajevo/weather)

## Hotel Hayat or Hotel Hecco: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Hayat or Hotel Hecco?

Hotel Hayat leads in 7 of 14 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. Hotel Hecco is stronger in StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Sarajevo.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Hayat or Hotel Hecco?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Hayat is closer: 1.1 km from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel Hecco.

### How far apart are Hotel Hayat and Hotel Hecco?

The two hotels are 530 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-hayat-sarajevo-vs-hotel-hecco-sarajevo/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/
