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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
$32 nightly
The price is $36 total per night
$36 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
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 luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. This adults-only hostel also has laundry facilities.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi, Istanbul
$24 nightly
The price is $27 total per night
$27 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
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 tours or tickets, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. 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
$34 nightly
The price is $38 total per night
$38 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
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 dry cleaning/laundry, access to locker space, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, express check-in, and express check-out.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Avrasya Hostel

Avrasya Hostel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyithasan Sokak Istanbul Istanbul
$42 nightly
The price is $47 total per night
$47 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
Total with taxes and fees
A rooftop terrace and free WiFi in public areas are featured at Avrasya Hostel. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Antique Hostel & Guesthouse

Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet Istanbul Istanbul
$32 nightly
The price is $36 total per night
$36 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
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 55 per vehicle one-way. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include express check-out and a terrace.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Yolohostel

Yolohostel

Izzettin Sk. 46 Istanbul Istanbul
$46 nightly
The price is $51 total per night
$51 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
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, dry cleaning/laundry, and access to locker space. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Old City Pansiyon

Old City Pansiyon

Sarayiçi Sk. 35 Istanbul Istanbul
$32 nightly
The price is $35 total per night
$35 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
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.
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Tel Sk. 26, Beyoglu, Türkiye Istanbul
$13 nightly
The price is $15 total per night
$15 total
Dec 5 - Dec 6
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 concierge services and luggage storage.
Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Palais Büyükada

Palais Büyükada

Maden Mah Yilmaz Türk Cad No119 Adalar Istanbul
$95 nightly
The price is $106 total per night
$106 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
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

    The Marmara Taksim

    The Marmara Taksim

    Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
    $182 nightly
    The price is $202 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
    $202 total
    Dec 1 - Dec 2
    Total with taxes and fees
    Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

    Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

    Gürsu Sk. Arnavutköy Arnavutköy
    $55 nightly
    The price is $61 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
    $61 total
    Nov 10 - Nov 11
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.8/10 Excellent! (823 reviews)
    Dedeman Bostancı

    Dedeman Bostancı

    Degirmen Yolu Caddesi, No:39B Istanbul Istanbul
    $82 nightly
    The price is $91 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
    $91 total
    Nov 6 - Nov 7
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.4/10 Very Good! (1,010 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
67 Hostels
Lowest Price
$15
Highest Price
$202
Popular accommodation
The Central House Istanbul Taksim, Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse, Sanat Hostel Taksim, Avrasya Hostel, Antique Hostel & Guesthouse, Yolohostel, Old City Pansiyon, Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments, Palais Büyükada