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Among the 456 hostels in Istanbul, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

The Business Class Hotel - Istanbul
No reviews

The Business Class Hotel

hostel, Istanbul
The Business Class Hotel, a 3-star lodging, is located in Istanbul, around 14 kilometres from the city centre and close to the Istanbul Trade Centre, Grand Bazaar, and Spice Bazaar. This makes it a convenient choice for both business travellers and those wanting to explore the city's historic and cultural attractions.
The hotel offers a restaurant serving authentic Turkish cuisine, providing guests with a taste of local flavours. It also features free Wi-Fi, a garden, a safe-deposit box, and a tour assistance desk to help plan excursions.
Constantinopolis Hotel - Istanbul
8.4 3108 reviews

Constantinopolis Hotel

hostel, Istanbul
Constantinopolis Hotel is conveniently located in the Sultanahmet district, a short walk from Istanbul's famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. This hostel consistently receives high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features comfortable rooms with modern amenities, offering a comfortable and convenient stay in Istanbul. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for both solo travellers and groups.
Cheers Vintage Hostel - Istanbul
9.2 4786 reviews

Cheers Vintage Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Cheers Vintage Hostel is situated in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from famous landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as very good ratings for cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, some with private bathrooms, and features a garden and terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as activities like darts and fishing nearby.
Hmz Premium - Istanbul
No reviews

Hmz Premium

hostel, Istanbul
Hmz Premium, a hostel in Istanbul, is located 24 kilometres from the city centre, with convenient access to the Bosphorus Bridge, Dolmabahce Palace, and Topkapi Palace.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, concierge, and laundry services, with complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking available for guests.

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Vardar Palace Hotel - Special Class - Istanbul
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Vardar Palace Hotel - Special Class

hostel, Istanbul
The Vardar Palace Hotel - Special Class is located in Istanbul's Taksim district, offering convenient access to Taksim Square and Galataport within a 15-minute walk, with Dolmabahçe Palace and Galata Tower less than 2 kilometres away, and excellent public transport links via Taksim Station (4 minutes' walk) and Findikli Station (10 minutes' walk).
This hotel provides guests with complimentary WiFi in public areas, 24-hour front desk support, on-site concierge services, and housekeeping upon request, alongside amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, spa, fitness centre, room service, and parking.
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments - Istanbul
8.0 642 reviews

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

hostel, Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments is located in Istanbul's Taksim district, a 15-minute walk from Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, and within 2 kilometres of the Galata Tower and the Bosphorus. The area is bustling and offers easy access to many of Istanbul's main attractions.
The hostel features a restaurant, bar-cafe, and cafe, creating a social atmosphere for travellers to mingle. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi, a complimentary breakfast buffet, and additional amenities such as laundry services and concierge assistance.
The Central House Istanbul Taksim - Istanbul
8.7 7149 reviews

The Central House Istanbul Taksim

hostel, Istanbul
Wabi Sabi Hostel Istanbul is located in BeyoÄŸlu, a lively district, just a 10-minute walk from Istiklal Street and a short distance from Taksim Square and Taksim Metro Station. It has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, with guests praising its convenient access to Istanbul's main attractions.
The hostel is housed in a renovated historic building, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with city views, a bar, a pizzeria, a cinema projection screen, and a business centre, as well as a variety of room options, including dorms and private rooms with balconies.
Manu Startup House - Istanbul
8.4 91 reviews

Manu Startup House

hostel, Istanbul
Manu Startup House is situated in Istanbul's Marmara Region, conveniently located around 8 miles from the Maiden's Towers and 10 miles from Dolmabahce Palace. The hostel receives excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, with a very good location rating.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a shared bathroom and a shared kitchen, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a continental breakfast, alongside opportunities for evening entertainment and the chance to meet fellow travellers.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Istanbul

  • What are the top social spots in Istanbul for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The Galata Tower is a great spot to meet other travellers, as it offers stunning views of the city. The rooftop bars and restaurants in the Beyoğlu district are also popular for socialising. If you're looking for something a bit more laid-back, the cafes and bars around the Süleymaniye Mosque are a good option.
  • What are the best hostels in Istanbul?

    Among the hostels in Istanbul, Hostel Le Banc, Jumba Hostel and Cheers Vintage Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Istanbul?

    Flying to Istanbul is usually the cheapest way to get there. You can find some great deals on flights, especially if you book in advance. If you're coming from a neighbouring country, you can also take a bus or train. The journey might take a bit longer, but it's a great way to see some of the countryside.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Istanbul?

    The best hostel with a pool in Istanbul is Orange Airport Hotel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Istanbul?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location. The Sultanahmet area is popular for its proximity to historical sites, but it can be a bit noisy. The BeyoÄŸlu district is a good option for nightlife and socialising, but it can be more expensive. Check reviews and make sure the hostel is clean and safe.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Istanbul?

    Cheers Lighthouse and Armar Hotel are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Istanbul.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Istanbul?

    The best time to visit Istanbul is in the spring or autumn, when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The summer months can be very hot and humid, and the winter months can be cold and wet. You can get some great deals on flights and accommodation during the off-season.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Istanbul?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Istanbul are Cheers Vintage Hostel, Chambers Of The Boheme and The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll.

  • Where in Istanbul can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Sultanahmet district is a popular choice for backpackers, as it's close to many of the city's main attractions. The BeyoÄŸlu district is another good option, as it's home to a variety of hostels, bars, and restaurants. If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, the Fatih district is a good choice.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Istanbul?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Istanbul are Cheers Vintage Hostel, Paris Hotel and Rodin Hostel.

  • What are the best hostels with parking in Istanbul?

    Hostel Le Banc, Cheers Vintage Hostel and Avrasya Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Istanbul.

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Best Istanbul hostels with air conditioning

Heybeliada - Istanbul
8.4 6 reviews

Heybeliada

hostel, Adalar
Heybeliada hostel offers beachfront accommodation in Adalar, less than 5km from Dock Square and the Mizzi Köşkü Museum, and also close to the Trotsky House Museum and the Greek Orthodox Orphanage of Prinkipo.
This pet-friendly lodging provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour reception.
Galata West Hostel - Istanbul
8.7 528 reviews

Galata West Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Galata West Hostel is situated in Istanbul's Galata district, within walking distance of the Galata Tower and Istiklal Street, and approximately 3km from Topkapi Palace and 2km from Taksim Square.
This Istanbul lodging offers 10 square metre rooms with private bathrooms, a shared lounge, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, all within a single-bedroom, single-bathroom unit.
Hostel Nelly - Istanbul
9.3 15 reviews

Hostel Nelly

hostel, Istanbul
Hostel Nelly in Istanbul's BeyoÄŸlu district offers budget-friendly lodging a 9-minute walk from Istiklal Street, 13 minutes from Taksim Metro Station, and 17 minutes from the Galata Tower.
This Istanbul hostel provides 12 square metre rooms sleeping up to 3 guests, featuring air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a shared bathroom in some units; breakfast options include à la carte, American, and vegetarian choices.
Rose Bouquets Hotel - Istanbul
8.4 1115 reviews

Rose Bouquets Hotel

hotel, Istanbul
Rose Bouquets Hotel, an Ottoman-style guesthouse in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, is less than 1 kilometre from the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, offering easy access to major landmarks.
This one-bedroom establishment features a rooftop terrace with panoramic city and sea views, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and offers room service and BBQ options.

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Best Istanbul hostels with laundry available

Gafa Garden Hostel - Istanbul
No reviews

Gafa Garden Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel is situated in Istanbul, approximately 3km from the city centre, conveniently close to Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and the Museum of Modern Art.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating two guests, and features a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant; free Wi-Fi and concierge services are also provided.
Lola Backpackers Hostel - Istanbul
9.5 18 reviews

Lola Backpackers Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Pangea Backpackers Hostel, a budget-friendly option in Istanbul, is centrally situated within easy walking distance of public transport, historical sites, cafes, and nightlife.
This hostel offers a choice of shared dormitories and private rooms, with amenities including air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, and 24/7 reception, and is pet-friendly with no curfew.
Taxim Hostel - Istanbul
8.7 139 reviews

Taxim Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Taxi̇m Hostel is located in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, 400 metres from Taksim Square and a 4-minute walk from Istiklal Street, with Taksim Metro Station 720 metres away.
This budget accommodation offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, air conditioning, and 24-hour reception with multilingual staff.
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy - Istanbul
9.2 591 reviews

Yolo Hostel Kadikoy

hostel, Istanbul
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy is located in the Yeldegirmeni neighbourhood of Kadıköy, Istanbul, a short 0.8km walk from the Bosphorus Strait and close to Moda Park, near a historic synagogue.
This Istanbul hostel offers rooms ranging from dorms to private en-suite lodgings, features a communal garden patio, 24-hour workspace, and a rooftop room with panoramic views, plus discounted access to nearby Moda Hostel and Aylak Bar.
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