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Featured Hostels in Istanbul

The Central House Istanbul Taksim

The Central House Istanbul Taksim

Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34 Istanbul Istanbul
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$41 nightly
The price is $45 total per night
$45 total
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
At The Central House Istanbul Taksim, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and free newspapers. If you drive, self parking is EUR 10 per day, or you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 60 per vehicle one-way. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. This adults-only hostel also has laundry facilities.
Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet Istanbul Istanbul
$33 nightly
The price is $37 total per night
$37 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
At Antique Hostel & Guesthouse, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and express check-in. You can take advantage of limited parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 65 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out and a terrace.
Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi, Istanbul
$34 nightly
The price is $38 total per night
$38 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
Renovated in 2025, Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse offers free WiFi in public areas, refrigerator in a common area, and a library. For transportation, you can make use of an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 50 per vehicle one-way, as well as an area shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include a terrace, local meal delivery service, and a convenience store.
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Tel Sk. 26, Beyoglu, Türkiye Istanbul
$26 nightly
The price is $28 total per night
$28 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
At Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and concierge services.
Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel

Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel

Civelek Sokak Istanbul istanbul
Guests staying at Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a library, and a vending machine. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services.
Sanat Hostel Taksim

Sanat Hostel Taksim

Huseyinaga Mah. Kameriye Sk. No:13,Kat:1 Istanbul Istanbul
$35 nightly
The price is $39 total per night
$39 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Sanat Hostel Taksim enjoy a nightclub, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Yolohostel

Yolohostel

Izzettin Sk. 46 Istanbul Istanbul
$50 nightly
The price is $55 total per night
$55 total
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Total with taxes and fees
Yolohostel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage, access to locker space, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Palais Büyükada

Palais Büyükada

Maden Mah Yilmaz Türk Cad No119 Adalar Istanbul
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$239 nightly
The price is $266 total per night
$266 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Palais Büyükada features free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. This smoke-free hostel also has a garden.
Old City Pansiyon

Old City Pansiyon

Sarayiçi Sk. 35 Istanbul Istanbul
$30 nightly
The price is $33 total per night
$33 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Old City Pansiyon features free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 45 per vehicle one-way. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and tours/tickets.
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Hotel Options in Istanbul

    Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

    Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

    Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
    $300 nightly
    The price is $332 total per night from Jul 18 to Jul 19
    $332 total
    Jul 18 - Jul 19
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,297 reviews)
    The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

    The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

    Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6 Istanbul
    $290 nightly
    The price is $322 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
    $322 total
    Jul 21 - Jul 22
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,067 reviews)
    Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

    Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

    Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
    $133 nightly
    The price is $148 total per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
    $148 total
    Jul 15 - Jul 16
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,250 reviews)

Hostels

Book a hostel in Istanbul
Life is an adventure, and you can experience it all—without breaking the bank. Don’t ignore your free spirit when you travel: stay spontaneous with hostels in Istanbul. They’re flexible, fun and never have a dull moment, just like you. Plus, the budget friendly nature of a hostel means you can stay longer and check out everything Istanbul has to offer.

Find your tribe and maximize your good times at Istanbul hostels. Backpackers, students, and young travelers flock to hostels for their community feel. They’re a great place to meet fellow travel junkies from all over the world and make new friends that will help you get the most out of Istanbul.

Hostels let you really see Istanbul
A hostel is your ticket to a great trip in Istanbul. Some include private rooms, while others offer double beds or bunk beds, so your whole crew can split the cost. If you’re traveling alone, hostels are the perfect way to find your Istanbul family and maybe even pick up a trail buddy.  

Youth hostels in Istanbul are the best way to see the sights without losing your savings. Perks can include free Wi-Fi, free breakfast, and options for private rooms and bathrooms. Some hostels also include common areas where you can cook and share meals together, reheat leftovers, or just gather around to swap stories. The manager is likely a local who will be able to suggest new spots in Istanbul for you to visit. Take your new best friends and get going. Istanbul isn’t going to explore itself.

Istanbul Hostels essential information

Accommodation
82 Hostels
Lowest Price
$28
Highest Price
$332
Popular accommodation
The Central House Istanbul Taksim, Antique Hostel & Guesthouse, Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse, Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments, Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel, Sanat Hostel Taksim, Yolohostel, Palais Büyükada, Old City Pansiyon