Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Istanbul, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse |
8.0 / 10 (755 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Antique Hostel |
8.4 / 10 (894 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Cheers Hostel |
9.1 / 10 (539 Reviews) |
From 27$ | |
| Cheers Lighthouse Hostel |
8.5 / 10 (1171 Reviews) |
From 14$ | |
| Hush Hostel Lounge |
8.1 / 10 (692 Reviews) |
From 15$ |
Istanbul, Turkey is an amazing city to travel to with so much to see and do. When making your travel plans, it is important to consider your accommodation options. While there are many different types of accommodations to choose from in Istanbul, hostels are a great option for budget-minded travelers. Here are four reasons why you should choose a hostel when travelling to Istanbul.
1. Hostels are affordable.
Compared to other types of accommodations, hostels offer great value for your money. This is especially true in Istanbul, where prices can be expensive. Hostels provide a comfortable place to sleep, often with shared bathrooms, for a fraction of the price of a hotel room.
2. Hostels are social.
Hostels are a great place to meet other travelers from around the world. Many hostels organizes social events, such as group dinners or pub crawls, which give guests a chance to meet each other and explore the city together.
3. Hostels are convenient.
Most hostels are centrally located, within walking distance of major attractions, restaurants, and bars. This makes exploring the city easy and convenient.
4. Hostels are safe.
Hostels are often housed in secure buildings with security cameras and staff on site 24 hours a day. This makes them a safe and secure option for travelers.
Best Hostels in Istanbul
Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse
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Located about 9 minutes on foot from the word Sultanahmet District, the 5-star Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse is situated in the Old City Sultanahmet district. Thanks to an underground station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Istanbul.
Antique Hostel
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The budget Antique Hostel is situated in the heart of Istanbul within a 7-minute walk of the enormous Topkapi Palace. Thanks to a tube station, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Istanbul.
Cheers Hostel
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Cheers Hostel is located in a historical district of Istanbul, around a 20-minute walk from the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque. Most of the rooms at this Istanbul hostel offer views of the city.
Cheap Hostels in Istanbul
Cheers Lighthouse Hostel
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Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the family Cheers Lighthouse Hostel is set only 12 minutes on foot from the word Sultanahmet District. Most of the rooms at this hostel offer views of the patio.
Hush Hostel Lounge
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Hush Hostel Lounge is located near a tube station, about a 10-minute drive from the large museum "Topkapi Palace". The Istanbul hostel features WiFi in the rooms as well as 24-hour front desk assistance and express check-out.
Hotels in Istanbul
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Istanbul, Cengiz Topel Havaalani, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, Corlu, Bursa Yenisehir |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Istanbul Hotels 🛎️ | 8528 |
| Cities Nearby 🌇 | Maslak, Cebeci Mahallesi, Laleli |
| Minimum Price 💸 | 1$ |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Antique Hostel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Cheers Hostel |
Windrose Hostel Istanbul
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The 3-star Windrose Hostel is set a mere 1 km from Republic Monument and 10 minutes by car from Dolmabahce Palace. The hostel offers private parking available for EUR 15 per day nearby.
Family Hostels in Istanbul
Istanbul Hotel&Guesthouse
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Istanbul Guesthouse Hostel is located in the very heart of Istanbul, 7 minutes on foot from the Holy mosque "Hagia Sophia Museum". The Istanbul hostel features Wi Fi throughout the property as well as 24 hour front desk assistance and express check-out.
Nobel Hostel
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Nobel Hostel provides ideal lodging in the old part of Istanbul, 6 minutes on foot from the historic Sultanahmet District. The comfortable 3-star hostel features excellent service and Wi Fi in the rooms.
Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel (Adults Only)
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Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel is nearly a 25-minute walk from Topkapi Palace harem, while Istanbul Museum of Modern Art is nearly 14 minutes' walk away.
Hostels in Istanbul with Car Parking
Vizyon Hotel
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Basilica Cistern is placed just 0.8 km away, and Column of Constantine is 500 metres from Vizyon Hotel Istanbul.
Big Apple Hotel
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The 2-star Big Apple Hotel is located within an 8-minute stroll of the ancient Sultanahmet District, close to the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum. Thanks to an underground station, set nearby, the hostel is well-connected with other parts of Istanbul.
Wabi Sabi Hostel Istanbul
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The 2-star Wabi Sabi Hostel Istanbul is located in the heart of Istanbul, within 11 minutes' stroll of Republic Monument. Thanks to an underground station, set nearby, the hostel is well-connected with other parts of Istanbul.
Hostels in Istanbul with Private Rooms
Stay Inn Taksim Hostel
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Stay Inn Taksim Hostel stands about a 5-minute walk from omer hayyam bus stop and around a 10-minute walk from Sishane-Zemin Istanbul tube station.
Stanpoli Hostel
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The 2-star Stanpoli Hostel is set within 11 minutes' walk of the large museum "Topkapi Palace" and 900 metres of the historic Blue Mosque. Guests at this hotel can take advantage of free self parking and a sunbathing terrace along with 24-hour front desk assistance and express check-out.
Taksim Hostel Green House Istanbul
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The 2-star Taksim Hostel Green House Istanbul is located a mere 0.6 km from Republic Monument, close to Istiklal Street.
Orient Hostel
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Orient Hostel is at a 2.7 km distance from Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art, while the functioning Blue Mosque is 13 minutes' walk away.
Levanten Hostel
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Levanten Hostel is located within a stroll of an underground station, 12 minutes on foot from Republic Monument. The budget 2-star hostel features Wi Fi in public areas as well as 24-hour front desk assistance and express check-out.
Istanbul Harmony Hostel
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Istanbul Harmony Hostel is situated around 8 minutes on foot from the sultan Ahmed Blue Mosque and within an 8-minute walk of the word Sultanahmet District. Most of the rooms at this Istanbul hostel offer views of the sea.
Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge
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Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge is set 10 minutes' walk from Taksim underground station. The Istanbul hostel offers public parking available for EUR 15 per day nearby.
Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel
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The 3-star Puffin Hostel is located at 800 metres of the national Maritime Museum and about 10 minutes by car from Basilica Cistern. This Istanbul hostel features Wi-Fi throughout the property as well as 24 hour front desk assistance and late check-out.
Hanchi Hostel
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The 3-star Hanchi Hostel is located only 500 metres from Discover Istanbul Flavors with Oguz Kulakac and just 1.7 km from the word Sultanahmet District.