What is the cost of a hostel in Istanbul?

On average, it’s C$ 34/night for a hostel in Istanbul, though C$ 22/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 10/night in Istanbul. Try to avoid booking your hostel in June (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Istanbul?

Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel boasts a 10.0/10 review rating from 1 user, 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 Antique Hostel - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

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

Nobel Hostel is the most popular hostel in Istanbul that’s close to Sultan Ahmet Tomb (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 0.2 km from Nobel Hostel to Sultan Ahmet Tomb. While there may be other hostels near Sultan Ahmet Tomb, Nobel Hostel is highly rated (7.8/10) by 1,400 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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Travel insights for hostels in Istanbul

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Istanbul including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul is July (C$ 12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Istanbul is October (C$ 119).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest day to stay in Istanbul is Monday (C$ 14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 25.

Which Istanbul neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Istanbul tend to stay in Kadikoy, where a hostel costs around C$ 32/night. Another popular neighborhood in Istanbul is Asian Side, which is C$ 32/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Istanbul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Istanbul tonight starting as low as C$ 9, rising to an average cost of C$ 52, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 17 for a 4-star hostel in Istanbul for tonight.

How much is a Istanbul hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Istanbul this weekend for as little as C$ 9/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 9/night. For a 4-star hostel in Istanbul, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 21/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Istanbul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 12 days before your trip to Istanbul. The lowest price found when booking 12 days ahead was C$ 15 per night.

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Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel - Adults Only

Firuzaga Mahallesi Cezayir Sokak No 2 A, Istanbul, Turkey

0.4 km from city centre

Airport shuttle

C$ 26

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Travel insights for hostels in Istanbul

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul is July (C$ 12). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Istanbul is October (C$ 119).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest day to stay in Istanbul is Monday (C$ 14). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 25.

Which Istanbul neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Istanbul tend to stay in Kadikoy, where a hostel costs around C$ 32/night. Another popular neighborhood in Istanbul is Asian Side, which is C$ 32/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Istanbul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Istanbul tonight starting as low as C$ 9, rising to an average cost of C$ 52, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 17 for a 4-star hostel in Istanbul for tonight.

How much is a Istanbul hostel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Istanbul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 12 days before your trip to Istanbul. The lowest price found when booking 12 days ahead was C$ 15 per night.

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