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308 Hostels in İstanbul
9.7 4349 reviews
İstanbul
09/01 – 09/04
$60/nighttotal: $180 (3 )
Second Home Suites
1 2
hotel , Istanbul
Second Home Suites, in a central Istanbul district near the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Hagia Sophia, offers easy access to major historical sites, all within walking distance or a short taxi ride. This Istanbul lodging, featuring a shared kitchen, room service, a terrace with potential city views, and a fitness center, also provides airport shuttle service (to Istanbul Airport, 18 miles away) and boasts excellent user ratings for location and cleanliness.
İstanbul
07/01 – 07/31
$319/nighttotal: $9570 (30 )
Palazzo Suit Karakoy Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Palazzo Suit Karaköy Hostel is located in the Karaköy district of Istanbul, Turkey, a short walk from Galata Tower, the Galata Bridge, and the Şişhane neighborhood. This Istanbul lodging offers a two-person suite with a fridge, air conditioning, a garden, and in-room TVs; additional amenities include free Wi-Fi, an elevator, and multilingual staff.
8.4 707 reviews
İstanbul
06/22 – 06/28
$37/nighttotal: $222 (6 )
Manu Startup House
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Manu Startup House, located in Istanbul's Marmara Region, is about 8-11 miles from major attractions including the Maiden's Tower, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Blue Mosque, offering convenient access to public transportation. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, and evening entertainment, plus a terrace and pet-friendly accommodations.
İstanbul
06/28 – 07/02
$356/nighttotal: $1424 (4 )
Frezya - Exclusively Woman
2 4
hostel , Istanbul
Frezya - Exclusively Woman, an Istanbul inn, is located in the Üsküdar district, approximately 2.5 miles from the city center, with Dolmabahce Palace and Topkapi Palace within walking distance. This women-only establishment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, and on-site parking, with cooked-to-order breakfast available for an extra fee.
İstanbul
07/22 – 07/25
$142/nighttotal: $426 (3 )
Moda Suit
1 4
hostel , Istanbul
The Moda Suit apartment is located in Istanbul's Kadıköy district, approximately 3.7 miles from the city center, providing easy access to attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. This pet-friendly rental offers one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and concierge services, including laundry and contactless check-out.
İstanbul
01/04 – 01/16
$43/nighttotal: $516 (12 )
Arakat Suite Hotel
1 2
hostel
Arakat Suite Hotel, a guesthouse in Istanbul, is located in the Taksim district, within a 15-minute walk of Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and Galata Tower, with Bosphorus and Galataport also nearby, and Tophane Station is 8 minutes away on foot. This accommodation offers internet, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony, with a 24-hour front desk service available for guest convenience.
8.7 661 reviews
İstanbul
06/20 – 06/27
$31/nighttotal: $217 (7 )
Yolo Hostel
1 1
hostel , Istanbul
Yolohostel in Istanbul offers a family-friendly lodging option situated approximately 6 kilometers from the Maiden's Tower and 11-13 kilometers from major attractions like the Spice Market, Basilica Cistern, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Column of Constantine, providing a convenient balance between a quieter residential area and proximity to sightseeing. This Istanbul inn features a garden, terrace, and shared lounge, along with amenities including free WiFi, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, parking, and airport transportation; it has one bedroom and one bathroom.
İstanbul
08/02 – 08/12
$54/nighttotal: $540 (10 )
Tree House Hotel
1 2
hostel
The Tree House Hotel, a hostel in Istanbul, is situated in the Sultanahmet district, approximately 0.6 miles (3,168 feet) from Little Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Sultanahmet Square, and about 0.9 miles (4,752 feet) from the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus Strait. This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi in common areas, on-site laundry facilities, and tour and ticket assistance services, with air conditioning available for guest comfort.
9.0 1297 reviews
İstanbul
08/11 – 08/22
$40/nighttotal: $440 (11 )
Paris Hotel
1 1
hostel , Istanbul
The Paris Hotel is located in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from Piyer Loti Square, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hotel offers a cozy and comfortable atmosphere with simple furnishings and a terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, relax at the bar, and take advantage of amenities like a fitness center, parking, and room service.
8.1 6595 reviews
İstanbul
09/09 – 09/12
$95/nighttotal: $285 (3 )
Han Hotel Istanbul
2 4
hostel , Istanbul
Han Hotel is conveniently located near Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport, just a 5-minute drive away, and also close to exhibition centers. The hotel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, while the location is rated as good. The lodging offers a variety of amenities, including a fitness center, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a TV lounge.
9.3 561 reviews
İstanbul
07/19 – 07/24
$98/nighttotal: $490 (5 )
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy
1 4
hostel , Istanbul
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy is located in the Yeldegirmeni neighborhood of Kadıköy, Istanbul, a five-minute walk from the Bosphorus Strait and close to Moda's park and boutiques. This Istanbul hostel offers dorms, private rooms, and a family room, including a luxury rooftop suite sleeping up to six guests, plus a communal garden patio and 24-hour workspace.
İstanbul
06/20 – 06/27
$44/nighttotal: $308 (7 )
Star Park Hotel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
The Star Park Hotel is located in Istanbul, a short distance from the city center, placing it within easy walking distance of Aksaray, Suleymaniye Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant, room service, and tour assistance, with an elevator available for guest convenience.
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9.3 4626 reviews
İstanbul
06/19 – 06/28
$114/nighttotal: $1026 (9 )
Cheers Vintage Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Cheers Vintage Hostel is located in Istanbul's historic district, a short walk from Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern. The hostel receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a peaceful garden and terrace, a shared lounge and bar, and private rooms with bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a fitness center, and activities like darts and fishing.
9.0 2216 reviews
İstanbul
09/18 – 09/28
$104/nighttotal: $1040 (10 )
Le Banc
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Hostel Le Banc is conveniently located in central Istanbul, just a short walk from Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, and the Suleymaniye Mosque, offering easy access to the city's top attractions. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a shared lounge for socializing with fellow travelers and a terrace for relaxing and enjoying the city views. Amenities include air conditioning, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and parking.
9.0 2648 reviews
İstanbul
07/11 – 07/13
$308/nighttotal: $616 (2 )
Stanpoli Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Stanpoli Hostel is located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, offering easy access to the city's historical heart. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel features a range of room types, from private rooms to dormitories, all equipped with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a kitchen, along with convenient services like laundry and currency exchange.
İstanbul
06/30 – 07/06
$157/nighttotal: $942 (6 )
Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel is a 4-star lodging in Istanbul's Aksaray district, offering convenient access to the city center, the Suleymaniye Mosque (0.5 miles away), and the Grand Bazaar (0.7 miles away). This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, bar, cafe, and extensive wellness facilities including a sauna, spa, and hamam, alongside a fitness center and tour assistance.
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8.1 708 reviews
İstanbul
10/08 – 10/11
$111/nighttotal: $333 (3 )
Derpa Suite Hotel Osmanbey
1 3
hotel , Istanbul
The Derpa Suite Hotel Osmanbey is located in Istanbul's Şişli district, a 2-minute walk from Osmanbey Station, placing it within a 15-minute walk of the Istanbul Military Museum and the Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre, and less than 2 miles from the Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre and Taksim Square. This hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with amenities including complimentary WiFi in public areas, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a sauna, a spa, concierge services, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking, with a free manager's reception available.
8.9 2258 reviews
İstanbul
08/20 – 08/28
$182/nighttotal: $1456 (8 )
The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll
2 6
hostel , Istanbul
The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll is located in Istanbul, just a short walk from historic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, making it easy to explore the city's rich history and culture. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll offers a range of rooms, including private rooms and shared dorms, to suit different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and room service, as well as convenient services like airport shuttle, laundry, and a tour desk.
8.0 289 reviews
İstanbul
08/20 – 08/26
$92/nighttotal: $552 (6 )
Vardar Palace Hotel - Special Class
1 2
hotel , Istanbul
The Vardar Palace Hotel - Special Class is located in Istanbul's Taksim district, offering prime access to Taksim Square and Galataport, both within a 15-minute walk, and is 1.24 miles from Dolmabahçe Palace and Galata Tower. This hotel provides amenities such as a spa, fitness center, and room service, with pets allowed and free WiFi in public areas, plus on-site laundry and 24-hour concierge services.
İstanbul
07/15 – 07/31
$104/nighttotal: $1664 (16 )
Sevcan Hotel
2 4
hotel , Istanbul
The Sevcan Hotel is situated in a quiet Istanbul district, offering a peaceful retreat approximately 1.9 miles from Atatürk Airport and CNR World Business and Fair Center, providing easy access to the city center without the urban noise. This 4-star establishment features traditional Turkish hospitality, an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, sauna, spa, fitness center, restaurant, bar, and 24-hour reception, with all rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a mini bar, and a private safe.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in İstanbul
What are the top social spots in Istanbul for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostels themselves are often great places to meet other travelers. Many hostels in Istanbul organize social events like pub crawls or walking tours. For a more casual setting, head to the rooftop terrace of the Halic Hostel in the Beyoğlu district for stunning views of the city and a chance to mingle with other travelers.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Istanbul?
Flying into Istanbul's Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is often the most budget-friendly option. It's located on the Asian side of the city, but you can easily take a bus or metro to the European side. If you're coming from a neighboring country, you can also take a bus or train, which is a great way to see the countryside.
What are the best hostels with a pool in İstanbul?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Istanbul?
When choosing a hostel, consider its location. Hostels in the Sultanahmet district are close to major attractions, while those in the Beyoğlu district offer a more vibrant atmosphere. Be sure to read reviews and check the hostel's amenities, such as WiFi, laundry facilities, and common areas.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in İstanbul?
What's the best time of the year to visit Istanbul?
The best time to visit Istanbul is during the shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October). You'll enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds than during the peak summer months (June-August). Avoid visiting during the winter (November-March) as it can be cold and rainy.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in İstanbul?
Where in Istanbul can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The Sultanahmet district is popular for its proximity to major attractions like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. For a more vibrant and lively atmosphere, consider staying in the Beyoğlu district, known for its bustling streets and nightlife. The Karaköy district is also a great option, offering a mix of historic architecture and modern cafes.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in İstanbul?
Nest Apart Ortaköy in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district offers easy access to the Bosphorus Bridge and Strait (within a 10-minute walk) and is approximately 3 miles from Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. This budget-friendly lodging provides free Wi-Fi in common areas and housekeeping upon request.
İstanbul
07/22 – 08/02
$1040/nighttotal: $11440 (11 )
Ravello Suites Taksim
2 4
hostel , Istanbul
Ravello Suites Taksim is located in Istanbul, approximately 1.86 miles from the city center, placing it near Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and the Museum of Modern Art. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony, with services including concierge, tour assistance, and on-site transfers, accessible via elevator.
9.5 4 reviews
İstanbul
10/15 – 10/17
$52/nighttotal: $104 (2 )
Bella De Rezidans
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Bella De Rezidans, a hostel in Istanbul, is located in the Beyoglu district, 7 minutes on foot from Taksim Metro Station and 600 yards from Taksim Square, with Galata Tower 1.1 miles away. This family-friendly accommodation offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi, room service, and a terrace, with check-out between 11:00 AM and 11:30 PM.
8.5 1494 reviews
İstanbul
09/01 – 09/06
$15/nighttotal: $75 (5 )
Rodin Hostel
1 1
hostel , Istanbul
Rodin Hostel is located in the Taksim district of Istanbul, just a short walk from Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, offering easy access to popular attractions like the Galata Tower and Dolmabahce Palace. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent rating for its location. The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for interacting with fellow travelers. Amenities include air conditioning, a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and a restaurant offering room service.
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Best İstanbul hostels with laundry available
9.0 8 reviews
İstanbul
06/27 – 06/29
$108/nighttotal: $216 (2 )
Kadınlar A Mahsusu 8 Kişilik Oda Da 1 Yatak
1 7
hostel , Istanbul
This women-only hostel, Kadınlar A Mahsusu 8 Kişilik Oda Da 1 Yatak, is located in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district, a short walk from Taksim Square, Istiklal Avenue, and the Galata Tower, with numerous cafes, bars, shops, and historical sites nearby. This property offers air conditioning, a microwave oven in the kitchen, and a garden, with 42 beds available and excellent transport links for exploring the city.
9.2 13 reviews
İstanbul
09/01 – 09/15
$21/nighttotal: $294 (14 )
Hostel Nelly
1 1
hostel , Istanbul
Hostel Nelly in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district offers easy access to Taksim Square (0.6 miles away), Galata Tower (a 17-minute walk), and the Istiklal Street shopping area. This Istanbul lodging, with a 130-square-foot floor area, features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to three guests; amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and pet-friendly accommodations.
İstanbul
07/30 – 08/03
$37/nighttotal: $148 (4 )
Gafa Garden Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel in Istanbul is located approximately 2 miles from the city center, near Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and the Museum of Modern Art. This pet-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant, accommodating up to two guests with one bathroom and free Wi-Fi.
8.5 4539 reviews
İstanbul
08/13 – 08/18
$114/nighttotal: $570 (5 )
Cheers Lighthouse
1 5
hostel , Istanbul
Cheers Lighthouse is located in the Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, just a short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical treasures. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings. The rooms feature parquet floors and a minimalist design, offering a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet on the terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea, take advantage of the fitness center, relax in the sauna or jacuzzi, and enjoy the restaurant and bar.