Hostels in Istanbul

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Travel insights for hostels in Istanbul

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Istanbul is February (₹ 1,442). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Istanbul is August (₹ 1,923).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Istanbul?

The cheapest day to stay in Istanbul is Tuesday (₹ 1,017). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 3,691.

How much is a hostel in Istanbul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Istanbul tonight starting as low as ₹ 919, rising to an average cost of ₹ 4,834, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from ₹ 1,125 for a 4-star hostel in Istanbul for tonight.

How much is a Istanbul hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Istanbul this weekend for as little as ₹ 813/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as ₹ 1,259/night. For a 4-star hostel in Istanbul, the cheapest rate recently found was ₹ 941/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Istanbul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 31 days before your trip to Istanbul. The lowest price found when booking 31 days ahead was ₹ 1,346 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)

At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Istanbul. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
Cankurtaran Mh Akbiyik Cd No 17, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 2,901
Avg. per night
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
₹ 3,172
Avg. per night
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 3,452
Avg. per night
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyithasan Sokak,No 12 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
₹ 3,704
Avg. per night
Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 3,743
Avg. per night
Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd. No:19 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,615
Avg. per night
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Yeğen Sok. No:5/7 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,903
Avg. per night
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,903
Avg. per night
Civelek Sokak, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
5.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,999
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Istanbul

Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Istanbul categorized by hostel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 4,903
Cankurtaran Mh Akbiyik Cd No 17, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 2,901
2 stars and under
Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 3,743
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 3,452
Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd. No:19 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 4,615
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
₹ 3,172

Other accommodation in Istanbul

Akbiyik Cad. Terbiyik Sok. No:15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 5,576
Avg. per night
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
13.9 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 6,259
Avg. per night
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
12.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 3,734
Avg. per night
Binbirdirek Mah. Gedikpasa Cami Sok. No:66 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 4,341
Avg. per night
Camlibelde Sitesi Hasan Tokatli Sokak No:13 Aydinli, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
33.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 11,388
Avg. per night
Cihannuma Mh., Saray Cad. No 5, Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
3.4 km from city centre
Pool
₹ 18,846
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Istanbul

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Facts about staying in Istanbul

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Istanbul?

    Hostels in Istanbul will cost ₹ 2,107 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 794 per night. A good deal on a Istanbul hostel would be ₹ 1,706 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in December may be more expensive, whereas booking in May is the cheapest month of the year.

  • What’s the best hostel in Istanbul?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Istanbul, Cheers Hostel is currently the best, based on 1,464 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.7/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Istanbul Airport?

    The Central House Istanbul Taksim is 32.9 km away from Istanbul Airport, making it the closest Istanbul hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Istanbul is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Istanbul is European Side, according to our data. 2% of users who searched for hostels in Istanbul looked for properties in European Side. If you’re interested in staying in European Side, consider the The Central House Istanbul Taksim - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Istanbul closest to Sultanahmet Meydani?

    Nobel Hostel Guesthouse happens to be the most popular Istanbul hostel near Sultanahmet Meydani among our users. The Nobel Hostel Guesthouse has a current rating of 7.8 from 1,358 HotelsCombined travellers. Sultanahmet Meydani is also conveniently located just 0.3 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Istanbul hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Istanbul hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Istanbul.

  • Does Istanbul have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are 11 hostels in Istanbul with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity, the most popular being Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse (based on user data).

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