Erenler Hotel & Hostel is located in Istanbul's historic district, just a short walk from the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, making it ideal for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, as well as an excellent rating for its location. Rooms feature simple furnishings and colourful bedspreads, providing a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a restaurant, along with shuttle services to both Istanbul airports for an additional cost.
9.0 1299 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$83/nighttotal: SG$581 (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.
8.2 10925 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
SG$64/nighttotal: SG$640 (10 )
Bahaus Hostel Near Bluemosque And Hagiasophiamosque - 2 Minutes
1 2
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
SG$213/nighttotal: SG$1065 (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.
8.7 64 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$413 (7 )
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.
8.7 3603 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$254/nighttotal: SG$1270 (5 )
Apple Hostel
3 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.
9.3 4622 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$105/nighttotal: SG$525 (5 )
Cheers Vintage Hostel
1 3
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.
9.2 7797 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
SG$53/nighttotal: SG$530 (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.
7.9 870 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$43/nighttotal: SG$301 (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.
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$210/nighttotal: SG$1050 (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.
8.5 4541 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$86/nighttotal: SG$430 (5 )
Cheers Lighthouse
1 3
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.
8.9 2259 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$87/nighttotal: SG$609 (7 )
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.
Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with breakfast included
Among the 18 accommodations in Sultan Ahmet, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included
9.0 2648 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
SG$67/nighttotal: SG$670 (10 )
Stanpoli Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Stanpoli Hostel is situated in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making it ideal for exploring the city's historical treasures. The hostel is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, such as a communal kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
8.1 2120 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$47/nighttotal: SG$235 (5 )
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments
1 3
hostel , İstanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments is conveniently located in a central district of Istanbul, just a short distance from famous landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hostel has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a range of modern and comfortable accommodation options, including rooms and apartments. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a smoke-free environment, complimentary breakfast, on-site dining options, a kitchen with a fridge, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and a restaurant.
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$192/nighttotal: SG$960 (5 )
Bulvar Palas Old City Hotel
1 3
hostel , 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.
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$49/nighttotal: SG$343 (7 )
Gafa Garden Hostel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel is situated in Istanbul, approximately 3km from the city centre, conveniently close to Istiklal Avenue, Taksim Square, and the Museum of Modern Art. This pet-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, accommodating two guests, and features a terrace, garden, and on-site restaurant; free Wi-Fi and concierge services are also provided.
Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with a locker
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
SG$70/nighttotal: SG$700 (10 )
Tree House Hotel
1 2
hostel
The Tree House Hotel, a hostel in Istanbul, is located in the Sultanahmet district, within 1 kilometre of Little Hagia Sophia, the Grand Bazaar, and Sultanahmet Square, and 1.5 kilometres from the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus Strait. This accommodation offers free Wi-Fi in common areas, on-site laundry facilities, and tour and ticket assistance, with air conditioning and a TV available in the communal space.
8.1 437 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$189/nighttotal: SG$378 (2 )
Puffin Boutique - Istanbul
2 3
hostel , Istanbul
The Puffin Boutique - Istanbul is located in the Besiktas district, a lively area with plenty of shops and restaurants, just a short walk from Besiktas Pier. 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, lounge area, and dining area, creating a social atmosphere for guests. It also features air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and room service, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 26/08
SG$63/nighttotal: SG$630 (10 )
Star Park Hotel
1 2
hostel , Istanbul
Star Park Hotel is located in Istanbul, offering easy access to Aksaray, the Süleymaniye Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar, all within a short distance of the city centre. This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, room service, and concierge assistance, alongside services such as laundry, dry cleaning, and car rental.
9.0 1452 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$81/nighttotal: SG$162 (2 )
Jumba Hostel
1 3
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.
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. The Basilica Cistern, with its mysterious columns, is also a great option for a cheap and memorable experience.
What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Sultan Ahmet?
No trip to Sultan Ahmet is complete without seeing the Topkapi Palace, a sprawling complex that was once home to Ottoman sultans. The palace offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the region, with its opulent rooms and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
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, connecting you to other areas of Istanbul. Alternatively, you can take the metro line M2 to the Vezneciler station and walk for about 10 minutes.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sultan Ahmet?
What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Sultan Ahmet?
Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. A lightweight scarf or shawl is essential for entering mosques and some other religious sites. And don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
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 often located in historic buildings, so be prepared for narrow stairs and potentially small rooms. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season, as hostels tend to fill up quickly.
What other towns should you visit near Sultan Ahmet?
A short ferry ride across the Golden Horn will take you to Galata, a charming district with the iconic Galata Tower. For a different experience, head to the lively district of Beyoğlu, known for its vibrant nightlife and eclectic shops.
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Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with air conditioning
8.0 14 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$187/nighttotal: SG$374 (2 )
Nest Apart Ortaköy
2 3
hostel , Istanbul
Nest Apart Ortaköy, a hostel in Istanbul's Beşiktaş district, is located within a 1.6km walk of the Bosphorus Bridge and Bosphorus Strait, and under 5km from Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. This budget-friendly lodging offers free Wi-Fi in communal areas and housekeeping on request, providing a convenient base for exploring both the European and Asian sides of Istanbul.
8.3 7899 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$93/nighttotal: SG$186 (2 )
Constantinopolis Hotel
2 3
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.
9.3 562 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$112/nighttotal: SG$224 (2 )
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Yolo Hostel Kadikoy is located in the Yeldegirmeni neighbourhood of Kadıköy, Istanbul, a short 0.8km walk from the Bosphorus Strait and close to Moda Park, near a historic synagogue. This Istanbul hostel offers rooms ranging from dorms to private en-suite lodgings, features a communal garden patio, 24-hour workspace, and a rooftop room with panoramic views, plus discounted access to nearby Moda Hostel and Aylak Bar.
10 1 review
Sultan Ahmet
16/08 – 23/08
SG$92/nighttotal: SG$644 (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.
Best Sultan Ahmet hostels with laundry available
8.7 1639 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$164 (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.
8.8 7078 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
31/07 – 05/08
SG$88/nighttotal: SG$440 (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
SG$39/nighttotal: SG$390 (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.
8.5 576 reviews
Sultan Ahmet
25/06 – 27/06
SG$72/nighttotal: SG$144 (2 )
Windrose Hostel Istanbul
1 3
hostel , Istanbul
Windrose Hostel Istanbul is located in Taksim, a lively district just a short walk from Taksim Square, Istiklal Street, and Galata Tower. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel has a shared kitchen with a fridge and freezer, a terrace and a garden, perfect for relaxing and meeting fellow travellers. The hostel also offers a bar, room service, valet parking and free Wi-Fi.