Choosing a hostel in Istanbul offers budget-conscious travelers convenient access to major landmarks. Many hostels provide a social atmosphere, ideal for meeting fellow travelers and sharing experiences.
Bucoleon By Cheers is an intimate Art Deco-style hostel located less than 400 metres from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hostel features free Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite LCD TVs. Guests appreciate the bistro-style terrace for outdoor seating when the weather is pleasant. The 24-hour reception assists with car rentals and offers babysitting services as well as a tour desk for sightseeing plans. With convenient access to Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar, guests can easily explore Istanbul's historic sites.
Antique Hostel is situated in the heart of the historic Sultanahmet district, steps away from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This hostel features modern air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi and a rooftop restaurant that provides stunning sea views. Renovated in 2021, daily continental breakfast and common areas for reading or playing games enhance the stay experience. The hostel also provides an airport shuttle upon request, while public parking is available nearby. Guests are also close to the Hippodrome.
Wabi Hostels is situated in a renovated historic building just 700 metres from Taksim Square, featuring a large rooftop terrace with striking views of the city. The hostel offers modern rooms and dormitories equipped with air conditioning, shared or private bathrooms, and fun morning snacks on the rooftop. A cinema projection screen hosts various events, and a business center with desktop computers is provided for guest convenience. Its location connects visitors to vibrant neighborhoods like Galata and Beyoglu, rich in restaurants and shopping.
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14 US$
8.9
Good
(728 Reviews)
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Stanpoli Hostel
Kucuk Ayasofya Distr. Yegen Str.5/7, Sultanahmet, Fatih
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Leisure/ TV room
Adults only
Express check-in/ -out
VIP check-in/ -out
Luggage storage
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour reception
No smoking on site
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Stanpoli Hostel is conveniently located only 200 metres from the Blue Mosque and a quick walk from Hagia Sophia. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and breakfast served buffet-style in a pleasant lounge. Rooms feature air conditioning and televisions, while dormitories come with custom bunk beds for privacy. Guests can explore numerous local eateries and bars just a short walk from the hostel. Its location also makes it easy to utilize public transport with the nearby tram station.
Located in the vibrant district of Taksim, Cheers Midtown Hostel provides easy access to major Istanbul sites and transportation. Each room includes essential amenities like air conditioning and a seating area. The property includes a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Attractions like Istiklal Street, Spice Bazaar, and Galata Tower are within walking distance. Airport transportation is also available.
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8 US$
8.1
Good
(207 Reviews)
+ 68 photos
Istanbul Suite Home Galata
Haci Mimi Mh Serdar 1 Ekrem Sok 28
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour room service
24-hour security
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Istanbul Suite Home Galata is perfectly located in Beyoglu, only a 10-minute walk from Sishane Metro Station. It boasts convenient amenities such as Wi-Fi and offers access to a rooftop terrace with views. The hostel is near various cultural landmarks, including the Museum of Innocence and Kariye Mosque. Rooms equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi ensure an enjoyable stay, with various dining options in the vicinity. The property also features connections to transportation.
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23 US$
7.9
Good
(247 Reviews)
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Orient Hostel
Cankurtaran Mh Akbiyik Cd, No 9 Sultanahmet
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Flat-screen TV
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Orient Hostel offers affordable accommodations in the heart of Old City Sultanahmet, close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hostel features Wi-Fi, well-equipped rooms, and a lounge bar for guests to unwind and connect with others. Guests can easily reach historical sites, as well as shopping areas nearby. With a variety of amenities to enhance the stay experience, the hostel provides a comfortable base for exploring Istanbul's rich history.
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46 US$
9.0
Good
(705 Reviews)
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Big Apple Hotel
Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Flat-screen TV
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Big Apple Hotel is situated centrally in Istanbul, providing easy access to iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. This hostel features modern accommodation with air conditioning and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy buffet-style breakfasts and local cuisine at the on-site restaurant. The hostel's terrace offers stunning views of the Marmara Sea, and tour assistance is available to help guests arrange their excursions. Its close proximity to public transport also ensures easy trips throughout the city.
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32 US$
6.8
Good
(150 Reviews)
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Taksim Hostel Green House Istanbul
Cumhuriyet Caddesi Paparoncalli Sok No 15 Elmadag/Taksim
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
Shared kitchen
Air conditioning
Laundry
Flat-screen TV
Express check-in/ -out
Luggage storage
Locker room
No pets allowed
Paid airport shuttle
24-hour reception
Non-smoking rooms
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Taksim Hostel Green House Istanbul features modern accommodations that are conveniently located near Taksim Square and offers easy access to several cultural attractions. Each room comes with air conditioning and a private bathroom. The property provides 24-hour front desk assistance. Being located in the middle of the entertainment hub, guests can explore shops, restaurants, and nightlife options nearby.
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20 US$
7.0
Good
(120 Reviews)
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Eastwest Guesthouse
Eski Cicekci Sk 20, Beyoglu
Wi-Fi
Electric kettle
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Eastwest Guesthouse is conveniently located near major Istanbul landmarks, such as the Pera Museum and Istiklal Street. This hostel features Wi-Fi and offers a communal kitchen equipped with essential appliances for guest use. Rooms include balconies and seating areas for added comfort. With easy access to public transportation, guests can explore various shopping areas and dining options conveniently. This welcoming atmosphere makes it a favored choice for budget travelers.
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48 US$
Istanbul is a city that straddles two continents, known for its rich history and cultural diversity. The stunning architecture, such as the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, reflects influences from both East and West, while the bustling bazaars vibrate with the sounds and scents of traditional Turkish delights and spices.
The accommodation scene in Istanbul is highly varied. Options range from chic boutique places to budget-friendly hostels near historical attractions.
