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Best İstanbul hostels with breakfast

Among the 456 hostels in İstanbul, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Nostalji Hostel - İstanbul
No reviews

Nostalji Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Hostel listing. Your accommodation will be based in Istanbul.
Facilities and services: a terrace, free parking and air conditioning. Take advantage of the Spa in this accommodation in Istanbul.
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments - İstanbul
8.0 642 reviews

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

hostel, Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments is located in Istanbul's Taksim district, a 15-minute walk from Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, and within 2 kilometres of the Galata Tower and the Bosphorus. The area is bustling and offers easy access to many of Istanbul's main attractions.
The hostel features a restaurant, bar-cafe, and cafe, creating a social atmosphere for travellers to mingle. Guests benefit from free Wi-Fi, a complimentary breakfast buffet, and additional amenities such as laundry services and concierge assistance.
Yetita Women Hostel - İstanbul
No reviews

Yetita Women Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Yetita Women Hostel in Ümraniye, Istanbul, is conveniently located within 500 meters of Doğuş University Dudullu Campus, offering easy metro access to Üsküdar University NP Campus and Rumeli University Anadolu Central Campus, as well as being a 5-minute walk from the M5 Metro (Necip Fazıl) and a 10-minute walk from the M8 Metro (Dudullu). This residence provides modern living spaces with private rooms for 1 to 4 students, featuring balconies, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, garden cafe, and a lounge, with nearby attractions including Metrogarden Mall and İdealpark Mall.

Best İstanbul hostels with a locker

The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll - İstanbul
8.8 899 reviews

The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll

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.
Nippon Hotel - İstanbul
8.5 1242 reviews

Nippon Hotel

hotel, İstanbul
Nippon Hotel is located in İstanbul, offering convenient access to the city's attractions.
This 4-star hotel provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and an on-site restaurant and bar, with room service and dry cleaning also available.
Archeo Hostel - İstanbul
9.2 600 reviews

Archeo Hostel

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.
Yolohostel - İstanbul
9.2 57 reviews

Yolohostel

hostel, Istanbul
Yolohostel, in Istanbul's Kadıköy district, is situated 12km from the Grand Bazaar and 7.8km from the Bosphorus Bridge, offering a local experience away from central tourist areas.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides individually decorated rooms with kitchenettes, free Wi-Fi, a garden, restaurant, and amenities including a café, snack bar, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour reception.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in İstanbul

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Istanbul?

    For budget-friendly attractions, head to the Süleymaniye Mosque, a stunning example of Ottoman architecture, or wander through the Grand Bazaar, a labyrinth of shops and stalls selling everything from spices to carpets. If you're looking for something more modern, the Istanbul Modern Art Museum offers a diverse collection of contemporary art.
  • What are the best hostels in İstanbul?

    Among the hostels in İstanbul, Hostel Le Banc, Jumba Hostel and Avrasya Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Istanbul?

    Hostel guests often frequent the lively Taksim district, known for its bars and clubs. The neighbourhood of Beyoğlu also offers a vibrant nightlife scene, with plenty of bars and live music venues. For a more traditional experience, check out the Galata Tower for panoramic views of the city at night.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in İstanbul?

    The best hostel with a pool in İstanbul is Orange Airport Hotel.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Istanbul?

    Istanbul hosts numerous festivals throughout the year, many of which are free or offer affordable entry. The International Istanbul Film Festival showcases films from around the world, while the Istanbul Music Festival features classical music performances. You can find a calendar of events on the Istanbul Culture and Tourism website.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in İstanbul?

    Cheers Lighthouse and Armar Hotel are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in İstanbul.

  • What are the top social spots in Istanbul for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostels themselves are often great places to meet fellow travellers, but for socialising outside, try the rooftop terrace of the Galata Kule, a popular spot for drinks and conversation. The bars and cafes in the Istiklal Street area are also buzzing with backpackers and locals.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in İstanbul?

    The best hostels for families and kids in İstanbul are Cheers Vintage Hostel, Chambers Of The Boheme and The Empress Theodora Hotel Ll.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Istanbul?

    Flying into Istanbul Airport (IST) is usually the most affordable option, especially if you book in advance. You can then take the metro to the city centre, which is a quick and easy journey. For a more scenic option, consider taking a bus from a neighbouring country, but be prepared for a longer journey.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in İstanbul?

    The best pet friendly hostels in İstanbul are Cheers Vintage Hostel, Paris Hotel and Rodin Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Istanbul?

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location and the amenities offered. Some hostels in the city centre might be more expensive, but offer easy access to popular attractions. Look for hostels with communal areas, kitchens, and laundry facilities to save money on food and laundry.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in İstanbul?

    Hostel Le Banc, Avrasya Hostel and Cheers Vintage Hostel are the best hostels with parking in İstanbul.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Istanbul?

    The best time to visit Istanbul is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller compared to the peak summer months. You can also enjoy lower prices on flights and accommodation during these periods.
  • Where in Istanbul can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Sultanahmet district is a popular choice for backpackers, as it's home to many historical sites and offers a vibrant atmosphere. The Beyoğlu district, known for its nightlife and shopping, is also a good option. For a quieter stay, consider the Fatih district, which is less touristy but still centrally located.

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Best İstanbul hostels with air conditioning

Le Banc - İstanbul
9.1 2118 reviews

Le Banc

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.
The Central House Istanbul Galata - İstanbul
10 384 reviews

The Central House Istanbul Galata

hotel, Istanbul
The Central House Istanbul Galata is located in the Beyoglu district, a short walk from Galata Tower and close to other popular attractions like Istiklal Street and Taksim Square. This hostel receives very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms and city views. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk for assistance and information.
Yolo Hostel - İstanbul
8.8 678 reviews

Yolo Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Yolohostel in Istanbul offers family-friendly accommodation approximately 6 kilometres from the Maiden's Tower and 12-13 kilometres from major sights including the Spice Market, Basilica Cistern, Dolmabahçe Palace, and the Column of Constantine, enjoying a convenient location balancing proximity to attractions with a quieter residential setting.
This Istanbul guesthouse features a garden, terrace, and shared lounge, plus free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, parking, and airport transfers; it also provides bicycle rental and multilingual staff.
Taksi̇m Li̇fe House - İstanbul
8.5 5 reviews

Taksi̇m Li̇fe House

hostel
Taksi̇m Li̇fe House, a hostel in Istanbul, is located approximately 3 kilometres from the city centre, with Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and Galataport Istanbul all within walking distance. This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning, with a check-out time of 12:00, and has implemented enhanced safety measures.

Best İstanbul hostels with laundry available

Taxim Hostel - İstanbul
8.6 138 reviews

Taxim Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
Taxi̇m Hostel is located in Istanbul's Beyoglu district, 400 metres from Taksim Square and a 4-minute walk from Istiklal Street, with Taksim Metro Station 720 metres away.
This budget accommodation offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a microwave oven and dishwasher, air conditioning, and 24-hour reception with multilingual staff.
Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel - İstanbul
No reviews

Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel

hotel, Istanbul
The Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel is conveniently located in the Aksaray district of Istanbul, close to the Süleymaniye Mosque and the Grand Bazaar.
This 4-star hotel offers guests a range of amenities including a spa, sauna, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, alongside a restaurant, bar and room service.
Cheers Vintage Hostel - İstanbul
9.2 4785 reviews

Cheers Vintage Hostel

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.
Jumba Hostel - İstanbul
9.0 1438 reviews

Jumba Hostel

hostel, Istanbul
This one-bedroom flat is conveniently located in Istanbul, just 3 kilometres from the city centre, close to the lively Istiklal Avenue, Şişhane district and the Museum of Modern Art. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a great choice for travellers.
The flat comes with a kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, a terrace or balcony, and air conditioning. It also provides free Wi-Fi and airport transfers for a fee, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
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