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Popular hostels in Istanbul

Discover well-known properties in Istanbul that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 11,730 hotels in Istanbul and price data was last updated on 10 May 2024. The average price for a hotel in Istanbul is C$ 37/night.
These are some of the hostels in Istanbul with the highest demand. Try adjusting the dates or room and guest combinations if you're not seeing the options you're looking for.
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Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye
Located in lively Fatih, just five minutes from Cankurtaran Railway Station, Antique Hostel - Guest House provides free Wi-Fi, a sun deck and an express check-in and check-out feature. It is also situated a five-minute walk from the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and the Hagia Sophia, and offers a shuttle service.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
1217 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
C$ 28
Rasimpaşa Mah. Rıhtım Cad. İ̇skele Sk. No:46Kadıköyy, Istanbul, Türkiye
Located within walking distance of Altiyol Station, Hush Hostel Lounge offers guests an ideal base while in Istanbul. The various amenities this cosy hostel offers include an express check-in and check-out feature, a rooftop terrace and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.2
Excellent
979 reviews
Location
5.7 km from city centre
C$ 27
Cihangir Mahallesi Purtelas Sok No: 42, Istanbul, Türkiye
Set in the heart of the city, Levanten Hostel offers easy access to Istanbul's main shopping and sightseeing areas. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.1
Good
277 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
C$ 19
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye
Established in 1960, Nobel Hostel Istanbul is situated in Fatih. It features views of the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and is a brief walk from the Hagia Sophia.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
6.1
Good
70 reviews
Location
2.7 km from city centre
C$ 73
Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34, Istanbul, Türkiye
Situated in Sisli, Bunk Hostel is within walking distance of several local tourist attractions, including the Istanbul Military Museum. This modern hostel is set in the heart of the city.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
834 reviews
Location
1.8 km from city centre
C$ 32
Katip Mustafa Çelebi Mah. Billurcu Sokak, Mücadele Çikmazi no.5 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Türkiye
Situated in the heart of the city, Windrose Hostel Istanbul offers easy access to Istanbul's main sightseeing and retail areas. Guests can also make use of complimentary wireless internet during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
7.5
Good
229 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
C$ 23
Civelek Sokak, Istanbul, Türkiye
Gokce Pansiyon - Adult Only is situated in Istanbul and offers complimentary wireless internet. It also features a laundry service and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
Location
5.1 km from city centre
C$ 18
Kamer Hatun Mah. Balik Sokak No7, Istanbul, Türkiye
Strategically located in the centre of the city, this 4-star hostel makes for an excellent base in Istanbul. It is close to Istiklal Avenue, restaurants and shops.
Free Wi-Fi
7.9
Good
976 reviews
Location
0.6 km from city centre
C$ 22

Tips for booking hostels in Istanbul

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Istanbul. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Cheapest month:October
Most expensive month:June
Average price in Istanbul:C$ 37/night
Cheapest price found:C$ 15/night
Cheapest day:Wednesday
Most expensive day:Sunday
C$ 19 - C$ 84
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
C$ 23 - C$ 228
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Istanbul hostels

Browse through properties in Istanbul that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 11,730 properties in Istanbul and data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
These Istanbul properties are among the highest rated by our users. Make sure to read hostel descriptions and reviews to find the right property right for you.
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Sultanahmet Mh. Akbiyik Camii Sk. No.22, Istanbul, Türkiye
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 37
Avg. per night
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyithasan Sokak,No 12 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Türkiye
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 50
Avg. per night
Inonumahcumhuriyetavenuepaparoncallistreetno15Elma, Istanbul, Türkiye
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 27
Avg. per night
Zeynep Kamil Mah. Balcilar Yokusu No. 69, Istanbul, Türkiye
4.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 37
Avg. per night
Cankurtaran Mh., Akbiyik Cd No:17, Istanbul, Türkiye
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
C$ 22
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in Istanbul, Türkiye

Discover affordable stays in Istanbul that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Istanbul can be found for as low as C$ 12 per night. There is currently one property in Istanbul that can be booked for this price. Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel - Adults Only is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Istanbul. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Istanbul at the moment. If you have the flexibility, change the dates selected to compare prices.
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Firuzaga Mahallesi Cezayir Sokak No 2 A, Istanbul, Türkiye
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 12
Avg. per night
Bulbul Turan Cd no86, Istanbul, Türkiye
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 16
Avg. per night
Küçük Ayasofya Mahallesi, Küçük Ayasofya Caddesi No : 53/A, Fatih/İ̇stanbul,Turkeyy, Istanbul, Türkiye
2.9 km from city centre
C$ 18
Avg. per night
Katip Mustafa Celebi Mah. Kucuk Parmakkapi Sok. No:13 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Türkiye
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 18
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Istanbul

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Istanbul to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Istanbul at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
We've come across the following hostels in Istanbul with different price and hostel class options. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Istanbul.
2 stars
2 stars and under
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 28
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 73
Cihangir Mahallesi Purtelas Sok No: 42, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 19
3 stars
3 stars
Kamer Hatun Mah. Balik Sokak No7, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 22
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Yeğen Sok. No:5/7 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 33
Bulbul Turan Cd no86, Istanbul, Türkiye
C$ 16

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Other accommodations in Istanbul

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Istanbul. There are 11,730 properties in Istanbul and price data was last updated on 10 May 2024. The average price for a hotel in Istanbul is C$ 37/night.
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Istanbul, Türkiye
1.1 km from city centre
C$ 53
Avg. per night
Halkali Merkez Mah Fatih Caddesi No. 99, Istanbul, Türkiye
14.2 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 89
Avg. per night
Hocapasa Darüssade Sk No 8, Istanbul, Türkiye
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 123
Avg. per night
Cumhuriyet Cad. No:31, Istanbul, Türkiye
1.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 166
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Istanbul

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Istanbul to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 10 May 2024.
Navigate to the areas in Istanbul you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. Clicking a property's name will unlock more information and allow you to book that particular hostel.

Facts about staying in Istanbul

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Istanbul to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 10 May 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Istanbul?

    On average, it’s C$ 38/night for a hostel in Istanbul, though C$ 37/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 16/night in Istanbul. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Istanbul?

    Chillsteps Hostel boasts a 9.1/10 review rating from 101 users, making it the best hostel in Istanbul.

  • What hostel is closest to Istanbul Airport?

    It is 30.0 km to get from Istanbul Airport to Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel (the nearest Istanbul hostel to the airport).

  • What area of Istanbul is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Istanbul is European Side, according to our data. 1% of users who searched for hostels in Istanbul looked for properties in European Side. If you’re interested in staying in European Side, consider the nostalji hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Istanbul closest to Sultan Ahmet Camii?

    Nobel Hostel Guesthouse is the most popular hostel in Istanbul that’s close to Sultan Ahmet Camii (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.2 km from Nobel Hostel Guesthouse to Sultan Ahmet Camii. While there may be other hostels near Sultan Ahmet Camii, Nobel Hostel Guesthouse is highly rated (6.1/10) by 70 users.

  • Should I stay in a Istanbul hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Istanbul hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Istanbul.

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