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 ($15). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Istanbul is August ($20).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Istanbul is Thursday ($10). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is $55.

How much is a hostel in Istanbul tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Istanbul tonight starting as low as $11, rising to an average cost of $53, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $11 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 $12/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $12/night. For a 4-star hostel in Istanbul, the cheapest rate recently found was $12/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Istanbul?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Istanbul. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $15 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)

These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Istanbul at the moment. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$31
Avg. per night
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$36
Avg. per night
Cankurtaran Mh Akbiyik Cd No 17, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$36
Avg. per night
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyithasan Sokak,No 12 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$40
Avg. per night
Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$40
Avg. per night
Hocapasa Mh. Ebusuud Cd. No:19 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$50
Avg. per night
Civelek Sokak, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
3.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$52
Avg. per night
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$52
Avg. per night
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Yeğen Sok. No:5/7 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$53
Avg. per night
Turan Caddesi 86, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$129
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Istanbul

An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Istanbul. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Turan Caddesi 86, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Cankurtaran Mh Akbiyik Cd No 17, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2 stars and under
Papa Roncalli Sokak No: 34, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Kutlugun Sokak No:51 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Seyithasan Sokak,No 12 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Yeğen Sok. No:5/7 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)

Other accommodations in Istanbul

Akbiyik Cad. Terbiyik Sok. No:15 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$59
Avg. per night
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
10.6 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$77
Avg. per night
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
8.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$68
Avg. per night
Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
7.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$40
Avg. per night
Binbirdirek Mah. Gedikpasa Cami Sok. No:66 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$49
Avg. per night
Cihannuma Mh., Saray Cad. No 5, Besiktas, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
2.1 mi from city centre
Pool
$204
Avg. per night
Küçük Ayasofya, Yeğen Sk, 7, Istanbul, Türkiye (Turkey)
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$58
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?

    On average, it’s $19/night for a hostel in Istanbul, though $14/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $8/night in Istanbul. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in September (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Istanbul?

    Based on our data, Stanpoli Hostel is the best Istanbul hostel, with a rating of 8.9/10 from 1,531 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Istanbul Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Istanbul that aren’t far from Istanbul Airport, then the closest one is The Central House Istanbul Taksim, which is 20.5 mi away.

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

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Istanbul, 1% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in European Side in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. The Central House Istanbul Taksim is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Istanbul closest to Fatih Camii?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Fatih Camii while in Istanbul, then opt for the popular Second Home Hostel with a 8.3/10 review score from 354 users. The distance from Fatih Camii to Second Home Hostel is 1.4 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Istanbul hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Istanbul is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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