The Punto Suite hotel in Istanbul's Taksim district offers easy access to Taksim Square, Istiklal Avenue, and Acibadem Taksim Hospital, all within 1 kilometre, and is less than 2 kilometres from the Bosphorus and Galataport. This lodging provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, and shared bathrooms with towel service; nearby attractions include Taksim Station (7-minute walk) and the Taşkışla Cable Car Station (15-minute walk).
8.3 1081 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$44/nighttotal: A$308 (7 )
Taksim History Wooden Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Taksim History Wooden Hostel is located in the Taksim district of Istanbul, within walking distance of landmarks like Dolmabahce Clock Tower and Galata Tower. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent position in the city. The hostel offers a shared kitchen with a microwave oven for guests to prepare their own meals. The property features a garden, a terrace, and air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi access, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
9.1 2747 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$51/nighttotal: A$510 (10 )
Chambers Of The Boheme
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Chambers of the Boheme is located in the Beyoğlu district, a short walk from Istiklal Avenue, a lively pedestrian street with shops, restaurants and entertainment venues. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience. The hostel features a bohemian café with an espresso bar, a terrace with city views and comfortable rooms with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a safe. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, parking and a garden.
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
A$233/nighttotal: A$1165 (5 )
Hotel Jakaranda Istanbul
3 3
hostel , Istanbul
The Jakaranda Hotel is situated in the Taksim district, just a short walk from Istiklal Street and within a 1.5 kilometre radius of Galata Tower, offering easy access to the bustling city centre and its many attractions. The hotel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers soundproofed rooms with city views, providing a peaceful retreat in the heart of Istanbul. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, room service, a concierge desk and a 24-hour front desk, as well as parking and internet access.
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
A$236/nighttotal: A$1180 (5 )
Liberty Hotel
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
The Liberty Hotel is situated in Istanbul's Vezneciler district, 1 kilometre from the city centre and within walking distance of the Suleymaniye Mosque and Grand Bazaar. This establishment offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, concierge services, an on-site restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and valet and on-site parking, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$90/nighttotal: A$630 (7 )
La Bella Hotel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
La Bella Hotel in Istanbul is conveniently located approximately 3km from the city centre, near Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and the Museum of Modern Art. This Istanbul lodging offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, a picnic area, tour assistance, and contactless check-in/out, alongside laundry and dry cleaning services.
9.2 7791 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$58/nighttotal: A$580 (10 )
Agora Guesthouse
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Agora Guesthouse is situated in the heart of Sultanahmet, Istanbul's Old Town, within easy walking distance of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The guesthouse offers a traditional Turkish ambiance with comfortable rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy a delicious homemade breakfast on the rooftop terrace, which offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and the Asian side of Istanbul, as well as a range of other amenities, including a restaurant, bar, and concierge service.
8.9 2258 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$96/nighttotal: A$960 (10 )
The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
The Empress Theodora Hotel II is situated in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, putting you right in the heart of the city's rich cultural heritage. The hotel has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with guests particularly praising its cleanliness. The property offers a range of accommodation options to suit different needs and budgets. Guests can enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, laundry services, and a tour desk, allowing them to explore the city with ease.
7.9 870 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$48/nighttotal: A$336 (7 )
Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Chillout Lya Hostel & Lounge is conveniently located in the bustling Taksim district, just a short walk from Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue, a vibrant street lined with shops, restaurants and cafes. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a choice of private or shared rooms with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities including a lounge, a bar, a garden, a fitness centre and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a daily buffet breakfast.
8.5 4540 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$68/nighttotal: A$476 (7 )
Cheers Lighthouse
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Cheers Lighthouse is a hostel in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It has received very good user ratings, with an excellent location and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel offers a range of facilities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and terrace. Guests can also enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, free Wi-Fi, and airport shuttle services.
8.7 3603 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$79/nighttotal: A$158 (2 )
Big Apple Hotel
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
The Big Apple Hotel is conveniently located in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from major landmarks like Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and the Basilica Cistern. The hostel has received very good ratings for its overall experience, excellent for location and good for cleanliness. The accommodation offers a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a drink and socialise at the on-site bar, relax in the sauna and spa, or work out in the fitness centre.
9.0 2216 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$277/nighttotal: A$554 (2 )
Le Banc
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Hostel Le Banc is conveniently located in central Istanbul, just a short walk from Taksim Square, Istiklal Street and Suleymaniye Mosque. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation offers a shared lounge for socialising and a terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, parking and room service.
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8.3 7898 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$88/nighttotal: A$880 (10 )
Constantinopolis Hotel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Constantinopolis Hotel is conveniently located in the Sultanahmet district, a short walk from Istanbul's famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. This hostel consistently receives high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features comfortable rooms with modern amenities, offering a comfortable and convenient stay in Istanbul. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, making it ideal for both solo travellers and groups.
9.3 4622 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$77/nighttotal: A$770 (10 )
Cheers Vintage Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Cheers Vintage Hostel is situated in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from famous landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, as well as very good ratings for cleanliness. The hostel offers a range of rooms, some with private bathrooms, and features a garden and terrace for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, and a fitness centre, as well as activities like darts and fishing nearby.
8.2 10928 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$88/nighttotal: A$176 (2 )
Bahaus Guest House - Near Sultanahmet & Hagia Sophia
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Bahaus Guesthouse Hostel is conveniently located in the heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from famous landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It enjoys an excellent rating for location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The hostel offers a range of modern amenities including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge. Guests can also enjoy a terrace with city views, a restaurant serving authentic Turkish cuisine, and a bar, plus activities like darts and bike rentals.
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
A$68/nighttotal: A$340 (5 )
Ivy Hostel Cafe
3 3
hostel , İstanbul
Ivy Hostel Cafe in İstanbul offers complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and is conveniently located for exploring the city's attractions. This establishment provides a restaurant, a terrace, air conditioning, and laundry services, with airport transfers and concierge assistance available.
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8.2 964 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$58/nighttotal: A$116 (2 )
Galata West Hostel
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Galata West Hostel is situated in Istanbul's Galata district, within walking distance of the Galata Tower and Istiklal Street, and approximately 3km from Topkapi Palace and 2km from Taksim Square. This Istanbul lodging offers 10 square metre rooms with private bathrooms, a shared lounge, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, all within a single-bedroom, single-bathroom unit.
8.9 1639 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$71/nighttotal: A$142 (2 )
Stylish Hotel Old City
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Stylish Hotel Old City offers a convenient base in Istanbul's Old Town, situated 1.8km from the Blue Mosque and within walking distance of the Süleymaniye Mosque and Spice Bazaar. This family-friendly establishment features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge; select rooms boast terraces offering city views, and airport transfers are available.
9.4 1540 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$79/nighttotal: A$790 (10 )
Seaway Hotel İStanbul
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Seaway Hotel İstanbul is situated in the Fatih district, a short distance from Istanbul's iconic landmarks: less than 1.6 kilometres from the Blue Mosque, a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, and 1.1 kilometres from the Grand Bazaar. The hostel offers a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals.
8.5 1494 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$51/nighttotal: A$357 (7 )
Rodin Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Rodin Hostel is located in the Taksim district of Istanbul, just a short walk from Taksim Square and Istiklal Street, a lively pedestrian street lined with shops, restaurants and historic buildings. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location. The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for meeting fellow travellers and preparing meals. Guests can also enjoy a range of facilities including air conditioning, a concierge service, a restaurant, room service, parking, and a shared bathroom with amenities.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sultan Ahmet
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Sultan Ahmet?
For budget-conscious travelers, the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque are free to enter, offering stunning architecture and history. You can also wander through the Grand Bazaar and the Spice Market, experiencing the vibrant atmosphere and haggling for souvenirs.
What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Sultan Ahmet?
The Topkapi Palace is a must-see, showcasing the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire with its opulent rooms and breathtaking views of the city. The Basilica Cistern, an underground chamber with rows of ancient columns, offers a unique and atmospheric experience.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sultan Ahmet?
How can travelers reach Sultan Ahmet, and what transportation options are available?
Sultan Ahmet is easily accessible by public transport. The tram line T1 stops at Sultanahmet station, which is just a short walk from the main attractions. You can also take a bus or a taxi, depending on your preference and budget.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sultan Ahmet?
What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Sultan Ahmet?
Comfortable walking shoes are essential, as you'll be exploring many historical sites on foot. Pack lightweight clothing, as the weather can be warm, and don't forget a hat and sunscreen for protection from the sun.
What are the best hostels with parking in Sultan Ahmet?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Sultan Ahmet?
Hostels in Sultan Ahmet are generally located within walking distance of major attractions, making it convenient for exploring the area. Be sure to check reviews and compare prices before booking, and consider the amenities and location that best suit your needs.
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Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with air conditioning
8.7 1638 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
A$91/nighttotal: A$182 (2 )
Archeo
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Archeo, in central Istanbul, is just a 9-minute walk from the Galata Tower and close to other popular attractions like the Spice Bazaar and Dolmabahce Clock Tower. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location and user experience, with very good feedback on its cleanliness. The Archeo hostel offers a range of rooms, some with kitchens equipped with fridges, dishwashers, and minibars, and some with balconies offering city views. This hostel has air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a business centre, and a 24-hour front desk, as well as a paid airport shuttle service.
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$51/nighttotal: A$510 (10 )
Chillout Istanbul
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Chillout Istanbul, a hostel in Istanbul, is located in a district providing convenient access to major attractions. This accommodation offers free WiFi, air-conditioned rooms with desks and closets, a garden, a shared lounge, and an on-site bar, with buffet, vegetarian, and vegan breakfast options available.
10 1 review
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$102/nighttotal: A$714 (7 )
Keeper
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Keeper Hotel, a hostel in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, is located less than 0.8km from Sultanahmet Square and the Blue Mosque, and within 1.6km of the Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia. This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a 24-hour reception with concierge services, and is conveniently close to public transport links including Sultanahmet and Çemberlitaş metro stations.
8.7 64 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$64/nighttotal: A$640 (10 )
Archeo Hostel - Adults Only
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
The Archeo offer provides a 2-star hotel in Istanbul's Beyoğlu district, less than 1.6km from the Bosphorus Strait and Istiklal Avenue, and under 1.6km from Galata Tower and Taksim Square. This establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi, rainfall showerheads, and a 24-hour reception; a continental breakfast is available for a fee, and laundry facilities are provided.
Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with laundry available
9.3 442 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
A$761/nighttotal: A$3805 (5 )
Mövenpick Living Istanbul Saklivadi
3 3
hostel , İstanbul
Mövenpick Living Istanbul Saklivadi, a serviced apartment complex, is located in Istanbul, offering convenient access to the city's attractions. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa, with room service and on-site dining options available.
9.0 1297 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
A$94/nighttotal: A$658 (7 )
Paris Hotel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
The Paris Hotel is situated in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, and Piyer Loti Square, offering a convenient base for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage. The hotel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating. The family-run hostel provides comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi and a range of amenities including a terrace with sea views, a restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, use the shared kitchen, and benefit from services like concierge, room service, and valet parking.
8.8 7067 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
A$98/nighttotal: A$490 (5 )
The Central House Istanbul Taksim
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Wabi Sabi Hostel Istanbul is located in Beyoğlu, a lively district, just a 10-minute walk from Istiklal Street and a short distance from Taksim Square and Taksim Metro Station. It has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness, with guests praising its convenient access to Istanbul's main attractions. The hostel is housed in a renovated historic building, offering a blend of traditional charm and modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with city views, a bar, a pizzeria, a cinema projection screen, and a business centre, as well as a variety of room options, including dorms and private rooms with balconies.
8.6 392 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
A$43/nighttotal: A$430 (10 )
Lola Backpackers Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Lola Backpackers Hostel is located in Istanbul's Galata district, just 0.5 kilometres from the Galata Tower and close to the metro and ferry stations. The hostel has received very good reviews from previous guests. Lola Backpackers Hostel is run by a local backpacker, creating a welcoming atmosphere for budget travellers. The hostel offers amenities such as free Wi-Fi, towels, and 24-hour reception, as well as a pet-friendly environment.