Hostels in Istanbul

Men-only hostel in Kagithane, steps from the tube and an easy walk to Ali Sami Yen Stadium.

A friendly, great-value hostel in the old city with a rooftop bar and views of Aya Sofia.

A friendly Kadıköy hostel with a terrace, 24-hour reception, and easy access to the ferry pier.

A budget hostel in the heart of Sultanahmet, steps from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, with a rooftop terrace and breakfast included.

Budget stay in the heart of Istanbul, steps from Taksim and Istiklal, with friendly staff and reliable Wi-Fi.

A quiet, non-touristy hostel with a shared kitchen, garden, and easy public transport links.

Stay steps from Istanbul's top sights, with a chilled rooftop and staff who genuinely look after you.

A lively Sultanahmet hostel with sea views, organized activities, and staff praised for going above and beyond.

A reliable Besiktas base with 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, and easy access to Taksim Gezi Park.

A 26-room hostel in Kadıköy, steps from the ferry, with strong staff ratings and a shared kitchen.

A garden retreat in Kadıköy with easy ferry access and a free breakfast that guests keep praising.

A no-fuss base in Istanbul, with Wi-Fi and air conditioning, just a short walk from Adobe Turkey.

A welcoming base in the Old City, minutes from Istanbul's top sights and praised for its friendly staff.

Steps from Galata Tower with a rooftop terrace and a friendly, social vibe — a solid base for exploring Istanbul.

A clean, modern hostel near the metro with a strong community feel and workspace-friendly amenities.

A charming, vintage-feel hostel right by Taksim Square, with a cozy lounge and consistently friendly staff.

A waterfront hostel with sea-view rooms and an airport shuttle, set on the Asian shore of Istanbul.

A sociable hostel with a rooftop terrace, sea views, and a location steps from the Blue Mosque.

A 9.0-rated adults-only hostel in Beyoğlu with a private bathroom option, close to Galata Tower and the metro.

A clean, sociable hostel with a rooftop terrace, friendly staff, and a prime spot near Taksim Square.

A budget-friendly stay in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace and sea views, just a short walk from the Blue Mosque.

A friendly Beyoglu hostel with high staff marks and a spot between the old city and Istiklal Street.

Thematic hostel with museum-inspired decor, a cozy cafe, and a location that puts tram stops and key sights within easy reach.

A well-rated adults-only hostel in Karaköy with air-conditioned dorms and a shared lounge.

A 0.6 km walk to Hagia Sophia and a rooftop terrace with sea views — a clean, sociable base in the Old Town.

A well-run hostel in lively Besiktas with friendly staff, clean rooms, and a terrace for mingling — minutes from the ferry and bus stops.

A lively hostel with rooftop sea views, two minutes from the Blue Mosque.

A friendly, budget-friendly base near the Blue Mosque with a standout terrace and free breakfast – a top pick for walkable sightseeing.

A simple, central hostel with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen and pet-friendly dorms.

A lively Taksim hostel with a rooftop bar, friendly multilingual staff, and a central location steps from the action.

A social hostel near Taksim with a shared lounge, private rooms, and dormitories.

Adults-only stay in Beyoglu with private rooms and dorms, a short walk from Istiklal Street.

A quiet, friendly hostel in Kadıköy with bike rental and easy ferry access.

A budget-friendly, adults-only hostel with a prime Taksim location, free Wi-Fi, and a social vibe — ideal for exploring Istanbul on foot.

A calm, well-kept hostel in Kadıköy's Moda district, a short walk from the ferry and the neighbourhood's cafes, parks, and bars.

A calm street just off Taksim Square, garden breakfast, and dorms with AC.

A wallet-friendly Kadikoy hostel with a quiet street location, close to the ferry and the stadium.

A budget stay in Beyoglu with a genuinely helpful staff, clean rooms, and a location minutes from Taksim Square and Istiklal Street.

A compact six-room stay in Istanbul's Eyüp district, steps from Haci Hamdi Ballisoy Camii.

A budget-friendly hostel near Galata Tower with secure electronic lockers, comfy beds, and a welcoming team.

A short walk from Taksim Square, this budget hostel earns high marks for its clean rooms, helpful staff, and rooftop terrace.

A quiet, central Sultanahmet stay with warm service and simple comforts — close to the Blue Mosque.

A 13-room hotel steps from the National Palaces Painting Museum, with kitchenettes and a relaxed, art-filled vibe.

A no-frills hostel near CNR Expo Center with kitchenettes and Wi-Fi.

Rooftop breakfasts with sea views and a staff that goes out of its way — Stanpoli sits right in the old city, steps from the Blue Mosque.

A well-reviewed budget hotel with a central location and helpful staff, close to public transport and local eateries.

A centrally located hostel with a well-stocked kitchen, lockers, and a 24-hour front desk — ideal for exploring Istanbul on foot.

A straightforward 27-room hostel close to Neve Shalom Synagogue, with 24-hour reception and laundry service.

Rated 9 by guests, this Beyoglu hostel offers free Wi-Fi and a central Istanbul base.

A male-only hostel with Wi-Fi and a 10/10 guest rating, a short walk from Laleli Camii.