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Low season

June

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

₹ 2,030

Average price (weekend night)

₹ 1,076
Cheapest month to stay with an average 73% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 95% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Istanbul hostel deals

  • Istanbul hostels have a lot to offer with some hostels having many great on-site amenities. One such hostel that has many facilities for you to enjoy is Yolohostel. This hostel is around a 3-min drive from Bagdat Avenue and just 5-min from Maiden’s Tower. Yolohostel has a variety of room types, from single rooms to larger, shared rooms. Some amenities you can find at Yolohostel are a coffee shop, laundry facilities, an outdoor area with a grill, a garden, a kitchenette (depending on the room type), a snack bar, and spa facilities.
  • If you are looking to stay somewhere offering all-inclusive perks, many Istanbul hostels can accommodate you. A great hostel to stay at for this reason is Antique Hostel and Guesthouse. This hostel is within a 5-min walk of Arasta Bazaar, the Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. Some amenities that you can find at the hostel are towels, complimentary toiletries, slippers, complimentary breakfast, a coffee shop, laundry facilities and either a private or shared bathroom.
  • There are numerous Istanbul hostels that offer on-site bars and clubs. If you are looking for a hostel close to the party, one such hostel is Moda Hostel. This hostel is located within 1 mile (2 km) of Bagdat Avenue and Kadikow Port. Moda hostel is also close to public transit, within a 5-min walk of Carsi Station and Altiyol Station. Some amenities that make this hostel a fantastic choice for the party-goer are an on-site bar, nightclub, restaurant, a balcony, a game room, darts board, and available evening entertainment.
  • Stanpoli Hostel is a great hostel to stay at if you are looking for an adult-only hostel. Stanpoli Hostel is within a 10-min walk of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Some amenities you can find at this hostel are a terrace area, laundry facilities, an airport shuttle (surcharge), a lounge area, a coffee shop, a bar, and a private or shared bathroom (depending on the room
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Istanbul, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Istanbul in June and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Istanbul if you stay on a Saturday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Wednesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 26 days before your stay to get the best price for a Istanbul hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Istanbul for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking a hostel in Istanbul

  • What are the best hostels near Taksim?

    Taksim is a popular area in Istanbul and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Wabi Hostels or nostalji hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Taksim.

  • How much is a hostel in Istanbul for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Istanbul in the last 3 hours was ₹ 8 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was ₹ 8. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is ₹ 7.

  • How much is a hostel in Istanbul for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Istanbul hostel for this weekend for as low as ₹ 7. Users have also found 3 star hotels from ₹ 11 and 4-star plus hotels from ₹ 7.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Istanbul?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Istanbul is ₹ 41 compared to ₹ 134 for a night in a hotel.

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