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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
$33 nightly
The price is $36 total per night
$36 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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 concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. This adults-only hostel also has laundry facilities.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi, Istanbul
$37 nightly
The price is $41 total per night
$41 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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 access to locker space, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a terrace, local meal delivery service, and a porter/bellhop.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
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
Aug 16 - Aug 17
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 tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet Istanbul Istanbul
$32 nightly
The price is $36 total per night
$36 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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 luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include express check-out and a terrace.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Tel Sk. 26, Beyoglu, Türkiye Istanbul
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$30 nightly
The price is $33 total per night
$33 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
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 securing valuables, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry.
Yolohostel

Yolohostel

Izzettin Sk. 46 Istanbul Istanbul
$51 nightly
The price is $56 total per night
$56 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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 access to locker space, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Mansion Milia

Mansion Milia

Nizam Mahallesi Çarkifelek Caddesi No26 Adalar Istanbul
$95 nightly
The price is $105 total per night
$105 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Mansion Milia enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a communal living room. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours. Additional amenities include a water dispenser and a garden.
Palais Büyükada

Palais Büyükada

Maden Mah Yilmaz Türk Cad No119 Adalar Istanbul
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
$240 nightly
The price is $267 total per night
$267 total
Sep 2 - Sep 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.
Pool
Breakfast included
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Hotel Options in Istanbul

    Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

    Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

    Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
    $321 nightly
    The price is $357 total per night from Aug 30 to Aug 31
    $357 total
    Aug 30 - Aug 31
    Total with taxes and fees
    The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

    The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

    Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6 Istanbul
    $275 nightly
    The price is $305 total per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
    $305 total
    Aug 20 - Aug 21
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,089 reviews)
    Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

    Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

    Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
    $204 nightly
    The price is $226 total per night from Aug 16 to Aug 17
    $226 total
    Aug 16 - Aug 17
    Total with taxes and fees
    9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,276 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
$33
Highest Price
$357
Popular accommodation
The Central House Istanbul Taksim, Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse, Sanat Hostel Taksim, Antique Hostel & Guesthouse, Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments, Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel, Yolohostel, Mansion Milia , Palais Büyükada