It is one of the largest shopping malls in Bosnia and Herzegovina, with an area of 43,000 m2 (460,000 sq ft).

ARIA Centar was built on the site where Robna kuća Sarajka, a popular state-owned department store, stood during the time Bosnia and Herzegovina was part of SFR Yugoslavia.

The four middle floors are also home to the headquarters of Al Jazeera Balkans and Bosna Bank International.

469 parking spaces with video surveillance are located on three underground floors.

The square in front of ARIA Centar is a meeting place for the citizens of Sarajevo.