Hostels in Istanbul

Istanbul
Nov 22, 2024 - Nov 23, 2024
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Hostels in Istanbul
Price per night:
Up to 100$
$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.4
Very good (90)
View map · 2.8 mi City Centre
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467US$ /per night
8
Very good (150)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
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31US$ /per night
8
Very good (173)
View map · 3.8 mi City Centre
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130US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (648)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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106US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (141)
View map · 5.6 mi City Centre
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38US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (912)
View map · 1.8 mi City Centre
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27US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (105)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
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65US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (424)
View map · 0.2 mi City Centre
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60US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (789)
View map · 3.0 mi City Centre
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133US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (521)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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119US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (231)
View map · 6.4 mi City Centre
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100US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (224)
View map · 5.6 mi City Centre
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73US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (399)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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252US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (250)
View map · 7.4 mi City Centre
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143US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (181)
View map · 2.7 mi City Centre
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415US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (347)
View map · 1.1 mi City Centre
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155US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (993)
View map · 2.6 mi City Centre
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148US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (136)
View map · 7.1 mi City Centre
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62US$ /per night
8
Very good (45)
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239US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (239)
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97US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (230)
View map · 7.1 mi City Centre
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560US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (675)
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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56US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (312)
View map · 9.4 mi City Centre
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96US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (159)
View map · 4.9 mi City Centre
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110US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (70)
View map · 4.6 mi City Centre
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293US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (213)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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80US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (364)
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186US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (426)
View map · 0.4 mi City Centre
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5US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (289)
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336US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (320)
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169US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (303)
View map · 4.3 mi City Centre
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63US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (535)
View map · 3.8 mi City Centre
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157US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (461)
View map · 0.6 mi City Centre
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139US$ /per night
7.4
Good (183)
View map · 1.8 mi City Centre
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52US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (92)
View map · 1.1 mi City Centre
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400US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (607)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
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121US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (367)
View map · 3.4 mi City Centre
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92US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (94)
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91US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (204)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
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77US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (238)
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226US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (311)
View map · 4.6 mi City Centre
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141US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (196)
View map · 6.2 mi City Centre
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123US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (282)
View map · 4.3 mi City Centre
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144US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (824)
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127US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (255)
View map · 21.2 mi City Centre
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57US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (184)
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39US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (344)
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80US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (270)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
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80US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (136)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
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186US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (506)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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122US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (219)
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106US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (350)
View map · 0.5 mi City Centre
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48US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (499)
View map · 20.2 mi City Centre
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113US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (233)
View map · 1.5 mi City Centre
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39US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (115)
View map · 3.0 mi City Centre
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99US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (166)
View map · 6.9 mi City Centre
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83US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (80)
View map · 9.5 mi City Centre
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180US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (196)
View map · 1.9 mi City Centre
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145US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (241)
View map · 0.2 mi City Centre
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45US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (64)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
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86US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Istanbul, a city straddling two continents, is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and modernity that beckons travelers from around the globe. With its bustling bazaars, stunning mosques, and rich culinary scene, finding the right place to stay is crucial for fully immersing yourself in this diverse metropolis. For budget-conscious explorers and backpackers, choosing a hostel in Istanbul provides not only an economical option but also a chance to connect with fellow globetrotters.

Hostels in Istanbul offer a variety of accommodations, from lively dormitories to private rooms, catering to different preferences and travel styles. One of the best aspects of staying in a hostel is the social atmosphere, which fosters friendships and shared experiences among guests. Many hostels even organize city tours, pub crawls, and cultural events, allowing you to dive deeper into the local lifestyle while discovering the city's hidden gems.

When selecting a hostel in Istanbul, it’s essential to consider the location, as some neighborhoods are more vibrant and accessible than others. Areas like Sultanahmet, Taksim, and Kadıköy not only have impressive sights but also an array of entertainment and dining options right at your doorstep. Whether you are exploring the iconic Hagia Sophia or enjoying a sunset along the Bosphorus, a well-chosen hostel can enhance your experience in this enchanting city.

Name of hotel Booking Rating Price, $
Hush Hostel Lounge

8.2 / 10

(1028 Reviews)

From 22US$
Rodin Hostel

8.4 / 10

(521 Reviews)

From 16US$
Cheers Vintage Hostel

8.5 / 10

(816 Reviews)

From 7US$
Big Apple Hotel

7.8 / 10

(799 Reviews)

From 36US$
Glass Hostel

7.0 / 10

(53 Reviews)

From 47US$
8.2
Very good (1028)

Hush Hostel Lounge

2
Rasimpasa Mah. Rihtim Cad. Iskele Sok., No:46
Hush Hostel Lounge, located in the dynamic Kadıköy district, offers a unique boutique atmosphere that caters primarily to young travelers and creatives. The hostel features chic and stylish dorms and private rooms, emphasizing a relaxed vibe with artistic decor that showcases local culture. With an inviting common area, guests can gather to share travel stories or plan their day with the helpful recommendations provided by the friendly staff. Regular events, including movie nights and live music, enhance the social atmosphere, drawing in guests from various backgrounds. Its position in Kadıköy, one of Istanbul’s most vibrant neighborhoods, further enables easy access to local eateries, markets, and cultural experiences.

From

22US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (521)

Rodin Hostel

8 Muecadele Cikmazi 8:A
Located adjacent to the iconic Bosphorus, Rodin Hostel is another standout in the boutique hostel category. This establishment boasts an artistic flair, with decor inspired by famous artists and a dedication to providing a creative space for its guests. The modern amenities combined with a classic charm create a comfortable environment that is perfect for both relaxation and socialization. Guests can enjoy a spacious rooftop terrace with stunning views, ideal for mingling over coffee or cocktails. The hostel's prime location makes it easy for travelers to navigate the vibrant neighborhoods packed with dining and shopping options.

From

16US$ /per night

Affordable and Social Hostel Istanbul Experiences

In the quest for a budget-friendly stay, many travelers turn to hostels in Istanbul that emphasize social interaction and affordability. These hostels are designed to create an inviting atmosphere, making it easy for guests to mingle and share their travel stories. Whether you're a solo traveler seeking friendships or a group looking to connect with like-minded individuals, these properties cater to the needs of social butterflies. With amenities like communal kitchens, lounge areas, and organized events, they promote a sense of community that can be hard to find in conventional hotels. Here are three excellent choices.

8.5
Very good (816)

Cheers Vintage Hostel

5
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Kutluguen Sokak
Cheers Vintage Hostel embraces a retro aesthetic, with decor that reflects the charm of bygone eras. Combining the best aspects of a hostel with a unique vintage flair, it offers visitors a homely, nostalgic atmosphere while being part of the bustling Beyoğlu district. Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation options, with dormitories and private rooms adorned in carefully curated vintage furnishings. The hostel often hosts themed parties and activities, inviting guests to engage with one another and share memorable experiences. Antiques and vintage artifacts throughout the property provide engaging conversation starters and add to the unique atmosphere.

From

7US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (799)

Big Apple Hotel

2
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbyk Cad. Bayram, Frn Sok. No:12 Sultanahmet
Big Apple Hotel is a prime destination for travelers seeking a luxurious take on hostel accommodations. Located in a central district, this property features tastefully designed dormitories and private rooms equipped with upscale furnishings. Guests can indulge in quality amenities including a restaurant and bar that serves both international and local cuisine. With an inviting atmosphere and a focus on comfort, Big Apple Hotel excels in providing personalized service and memorable experiences. It's a fantastic option for travelers looking to connect with others while enjoying the pampering typically associated with higher-end establishments.

From

36US$ /per night

Boutique Hostel Istanbul for a Unique Experience

For travelers who appreciate a touch of style and uniqueness in their stay, boutique hostels in Istanbul offer an excellent alternative. These hostels combine the affordability of budget accommodations with the charm and design of boutique hotels. Featuring eye-catching decor and often curated experiences, they attract travelers who desire more than just a place to sleep. Enjoy selecting from private accommodations or stylish dorms in spaces that reflect the rich culture of this historical city.

7
Good (53)

Glass Hostel

Emin Sinan Hamami Sokak 12/101
Glass Hostel is dedicated to providing an eco-friendly yet stylish accommodation option in the vibrant Kadıköy neighborhood. This hostel utilizes energy-efficient designs and materials while featuring a variety of private and shared rooms to suit different travel preferences. The spacious common areas promote socializing while offering eco-friendly amenities throughout the property. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfasts made from locally sourced ingredients, embracing healthy and environmentally friendly options. Glass Hostel encourages a community atmosphere by hosting events focused on sustainability and cultural exchange.

From

47US$ /per night
7.1
Good (111)

Hayat Pansiyon

Siraberberler Sokak No-18
Hayat Pansiyon is perfect for families looking for a cozy atmosphere and personalized service during their stay in Istanbul. Located in the historical Sultanahmet area, it's within walking distance of family-friendly attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. This family-run establishment provides a range of room options that prioritize comfort, giving families the space they need to unwind after a day of exploring. The tranquil garden courtyard is an excellent space for children to play while parents relax. Furthermore, the attentive staff is always on hand to help arrange local experiences tailored for families, from guided tours to culinary classes.

From

11US$ /per night

Family-Friendly Hostel Istanbul Options

Traveling with family? Istanbul offers hostels that cater to families and groups, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for every member. These hostels provide family-friendly amenities and spacious accommodations, making family travel both affordable and convenient. With easy access to local attractions and kid-friendly activities, these properties help ease the worries of traveling with children. Here are three family-friendly hostels that stand out.

8.1
Very good (1577)

Cheers Lighthouse

3
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Cayiroglu Sokak No:18 Sultanahmet
Cheers Lighthouse stands out as a top choice for those who want to enjoy a vibrant and social atmosphere while exploring Istanbul. Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, it allows easy access to iconic sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hostel features a mix of private and shared rooms, all designed with comfort and style in mind, encouraging guests to feel at home. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, an inviting lounge, and a lively bar scene that often features themed nights and social events. This makes it a fantastic hostel in Istanbul for those eager to make new friends while saving on accommodation costs. Cheers Lighthouse truly embodies the spirit of community and adventure that comes with staying in a hostel.

From

13US$ /per night
8.3
Very good (349)

Nomad Hostel Karakoey

Hoca Tahsin Sokak No: 25
Situated in the trendy Karaköy neighborhood, Nomad Hostel Karakoey provides the perfect blend of affordability and a vibrant atmosphere. This hostel features dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms, all equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. The lively bar and communal spaces encourage guests to socialize and exchange travel tips, making it one of the go-to hostels in Istanbul for those seeking connections. With its unique decor inspired by local art and culture, guests are immersed in the authentic vibes of Istanbul from the moment they enter. Additionally, its strategic location allows easy access to popular attractions and cafes, which enhances the overall travel experience.

From

17US$ /per night

Themed Hostel Istanbul for a Creative Stay

For those seeking inspiration or a distinctive experience, themed hostels in Istanbul provide a creative twist on traditional accommodations. These hostels often incorporate interesting concepts into their design, decor, and overall experiences that resonate with specific interests such as art, music, or local culture. Ideal for adventurous souls and those with a penchant for unique decor, themed hostels create a charming environment that sparks conversation and creativity. By immersing themselves in a setting that reflects their passions, guests can truly enhance their travels.

7.9
Very good (1336)

The Central House Istanbul Galata

Catma Mescit Mahallesi Tepebasi Cad. 62 Beyoglu
Located near the iconic Galata Tower, The Central House Istanbul Galata is an ideal hostel for families seeking a blend of modern comfort and accessibility. Offering a range of family rooms, the hostel provides sufficient space for everyone while maintaining a stylish ambiance. The communal areas are designed to foster social interactions while accommodating families, creating opportunities for children to play with other young travelers. The staff is committed to helping guests discover family-friendly itineraries, with nearby attractions that cater to all age groups. The Central House provides complimentary breakfast, ensuring families start their days off right before diving into their Istanbul adventures.

From

15US$ /per night
7.9
Very good (66)

Xalila Hostel&Cafe

Yaghane Sok Sehitmuhtar Mah No 31/A Beyoglu/Istanbul
Xalila Hostel&Cafe is not just a place to stay but a cultural haven for those who appreciate local art, music, and cuisine. This hostel features artistic decor that showcases the work of local artists, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Istanbul's creative scene. The combined café on the premises offers authentic Turkish meals and occasional live performances, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Spacious shared areas invite collaboration among guests, whether they're looking to share travel tips or get involved in creative projects. Xalila Hostel&Cafe retains a focus on sustainability, promoting an eco-friendly lifestyle among its guests.

From

16US$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Hostel Istanbul Options

In a world increasingly focused on sustainability, eco-friendly hostels in Istanbul emerge as an attractive choice for conscious travelers. These hostels prioritize environmentally responsible practices while offering budget-friendly accommodations without compromising comfort. Whether through green initiatives or the promotion of local culture, these hostels create an atmosphere that aligns with modern eco-friendly values. Guests looking for sustainable options can choose from various properties dedicated to minimizing their environmental impact.

8.1
Very good (1192)

Antique Hostel

2
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet
Antique Hostel is a charming property that showcases an eclectic blend of comfort and vintage aesthetics, appealing to those looking for a unique hostel experience in Istanbul. Located in the lively heart of Sultanahmet, this hostel provides guests with easy access to the city's most famous landmarks. Antique Hostel offers well-decorated dormitories and private rooms with a homey feel, each designed to ensure a memorable stay. The warm and friendly staff go above and beyond to make guests feel welcome, often organizing cultural and sightseeing tours. With a cozy common area that invites relaxation, guests can unwind after an exciting day of exploring.

From

9US$ /per night
4.3
Good (306)

Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel

Firuzaga Mah. Cezayir Sok. No: 2/A Beyoglu, Beyoglu,
Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel offers a sophisticated accommodation experience in the heart of the city. Designed especially for adults, it combines the best aspects of hostels and hotels, providing luxury at a budget-friendly rate. The stylish decor, quality furnishings, and modern amenities create an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a bar and lounge area that is perfect for socializing while enjoying crafted cocktails. The hostel also features a terrace with stunning views of the city, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

From

6US$ /per night

Luxury Hostel Istanbul for a Pampered Stay

For travelers looking for a blend of luxury and affordability, luxury hostels in Istanbul offer an enticing option. These hostels often feature high-end amenities, stylish interiors, and exceptional service, proving that comfort does not necessarily come with a hefty price tag. Ideal for travelers who appreciate a touch of luxury without the commitment of hotel prices, these properties cater to discerning guests who do not wish to sacrifice comfort for affordability. Here are three luxury hostel options.

7.7
Very good (342)

Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge

Huseyin Aga Mah. Topraklule Sok No 1, Beyoglu
Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge emphasizes eco-friendly practices within a vibrant social setting. Situated in the lively heart of Taksim, this hostel encourages guests to adopt a sustainable lifestyle throughout their stay. They offer organic, locally sourced meals and prioritize waste reduction by minimizing single-use plastics. With its comfortable lounge spaces and artistic decor, Chillout Lya fosters a sense of community, inviting guests to engage in discussions about sustainability and responsible travel. The friendly staff can also assist with arranging eco-conscious tours and experiences around Istanbul.

From

13US$ /per night
7.7
Very good (1741)

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Tel Sokak, No:26
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments offers a welcoming environment for families visiting Istanbul, with a perfect blend of spacious accommodations and a central location. The property features both dormitory-style rooms and private apartments that can comfortably accommodate families. A well-maintained garden area serves as a playground where kids can play while adults relax with a cup of tea or coffee. The knowledgeable staff provides invaluable tips on family-friendly attractions and activities around the city. Every morning, a complimentary breakfast is served, ensuring the whole family is energized for a day of adventure.

From

10US$ /per night

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