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Looking for a hostel near Istiklal Street? Find the best and cheapest hostels near Istiklal Street in Istanbul, sorted by distance. Because this is useful for you!

Hostels near Istiklal Street, Istanbul

63 hostels in Istanbul. Prices start from $4 for a dorm bed.Sorted by quality, not payments.

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Sanat Hostel Taksim

Free Breakfast
Approx. 2 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.1 km / 0.1 miles)
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"…Payment upon arrival by cash, credit cards, debit cards. Taxes included. Breakfast included. No curfew." …"Sanat Hostel is located in the heart of Istanbul Beyoglu district, just 50 meters

from $6.74
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Stay Inn Taksim Hostel

Beyoglu
Free Breakfast
Approx. 2 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
Party HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…very good showers, which is a huge plus when traveling. doesnt feel like a hostel in that its so clean and well maintained. have recommended this place to quite a few on the backpacker trail already

from $6.55
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Approx. 2 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.2 km / 0.1 miles)
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"…The hostel may pre-authorise your card before your arrival. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. No curfew." …"…The reception of Dorne Suite will help you for the check-in of the Taksim

from $6.03
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Approx. 3 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.2 km / 0.2 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…At the hostel, each room has a desk. At TAXIM HOSTEL rooms have bed linen and towels. Galata Tower is 3.2 km from the accommodation, while Spice Bazaar is 4.4 km from the property. The nearest

from $6.50
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Chillout Lya Hostel Bar

Beyoğlu/İstiklal - New City
Free Breakfast
Approx. 3 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
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"…I came by myself to Istanbul, and as soon as I got to the hostel I was hanging out with the other guests, sightseeing with them and going out to bars. The staff are very helpful, the cafe/common

from $6.74
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Approx. 3 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)

Firuzaga Mahallesi, Hayriye Caddesi 22 Beyoglu

from $5.33
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Paxx Istanbul Hotel & Hostel

Beyoğlu
Free Breakfast
Approx. 4 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)
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"…Taxes included. Breakfast included. General: 24 hour Reception. No curfew." …"…Take the road going down on the left, walk for 2 min. We are located in Cezayir street number 2. 3- With taxi

from $4.88
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gafa garden Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 4 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)

"…Gafa Garden Terms & Conditions: Cancellation policy: 3 days before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Check in from 12:00 to

from $5.95
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Aga Hamam Hostel

Free Breakfast
Approx. 4 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.3 km / 0.2 miles)

"…There is a small sign above the entrance door. If you get lost, ask around -- the local shops near by are very helpful! There is no parking available at the hostel. Rooms and Bathrooms The

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Approx. 5 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.4 km / 0.2 miles)
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"Strongly recommend this hostel - Stay for 3 nights. They were so kind. Atmosphere is like the family. Really located in hot spot and they've got funny stairs." …"…Providing you with Eastern

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Chambers of the Boheme

Beyoglu
Free Breakfast
Approx. 5 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…It was extremely clean and ın an amazing location very close to Taksim Square ın a really fun area wıth vıbrant nightlife. There are a lot of dıscos and clubs nearby so you do not have to take a

from $6.35
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Approx. 5 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.4 km / 0.3 miles)

"…Our Hostel also offers facilities like table tennis and backgammon. Turkish Hostel serves as a hostel and a student dormitory. Considering its location and the facilities it offers, it is an

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Approx. 5 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Each guest has a locker room. Moon Hostel Policy and Conditions: Cancellation Policy: You can cancel and modify for free up to 48 hours before check-in. Late cancellations and No-shows - the

from $8.14
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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Yağhane sok Şehitmuhtar mah 31/A Beyoğlu/İstanbul

from $9.36
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Solo Traveller

27 Taksim Yağhanesi Sokak

from $6.57
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Rodin Hostel

Beyoğlu
Approx. 6 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…*Free Drinking Water *Pin code on the door for security *Free duvets and bed linen *Free hairdryer *Air conditioning in every room and Fan for communal areas *Some of our Dorm rooms do not

from $5.24
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
Youth Hostel

"…*TOURS -DAILY BOSPHORUS CRUISE (ask for options with tour guide or with dinner/drinks and dance shows) -TURKISH BATH&HAMAM (ask for packet options and reservation) -WHIRLING DERVISH/BELLY DANCE

from $7.91
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Approx. 6 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.5 km / 0.3 miles)
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"…Taxes included Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception No curfew Children and minors (under 18) can only stay in private rooms When booking for more than 10 people, special

from $9.21
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Cheers Midtown Hostel

Beyoğlu/İstiklal - New City
Approx. 7 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.6 km / 0.3 miles)
Family-Friendly HostelSolo TravellerYouth Hostel

"…The location was perfect. About 5 minute walk To trams, making at easy to visit all the sights Of istanbul. Good location For night time dining Or Socialising. Staff very Friendly and helpful. Plan

from $6.56
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Approx. 8 min walking time to Istiklal Street (0.7 km / 0.4 miles)
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"…With a great location, We are only 700 meters from Galata Tower, 1.2 km from Istiklal Street, 1.8 km from Suleymaniye Mosque, while Grand Bazaar is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Istanbul

from $4.04
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Istiklal Street: Istanbul’s Pulse of Culture and History

Istiklal Street, Istanbul’s iconic pedestrian avenue, is a magnet for travelers seeking the perfect blend of modern vibrancy and timeless charm. Booking a hostel near Istiklal Street Istanbul places you at the heart of the city’s dynamic energy, where historical landmarks meet eclectic cafes, street performers, and grand Ottoman architecture. This area is perfect for backpackers who want the lively ambiance of Istanbul right at their doorstep, with easy access to the city’s best attractions.

Why Stay Near Istiklal Street?

Choosing a hostel near Istiklal Street Istanbul is ideal for those who want to experience Istanbul’s rich cultural offerings without straying far from where they sleep. Here’s why this district is so popular with travelers:

  • Non-Stop Action: Istiklal Street never really sleeps. From dawn until late night, there’s always something happening, from buskers performing traditional Turkish music to bustling cafes filled with locals and visitors.
  • Close Proximity to Key Sights: Located in the Beyoğlu district, Istiklal Street is steps away from historic landmarks like Galata Tower and Taksim Square, offering easy exploration on foot.
  • Historic Architecture: The buildings along Istiklal Street, many from the 19th and early 20th centuries, showcase Istanbul’s architectural heritage. Walking down the avenue feels like stepping back in time yet staying firmly rooted in the present.

Transportation Options

Staying near Istiklal Street puts you in one of Istanbul’s best-connected areas, making travel around the city a breeze:

  • Historic Tram: The nostalgic red tram that runs along Istiklal Street adds a touch of charm and is a functional way to navigate the length of the street if you’re in a hurry or want to experience a classic Istanbul commute.
  • Metro at Taksim: Taksim Square, at one end of Istiklal, has a metro station connecting you to many other parts of the city, including Sultanahmet for the major historical sights.
  • Funicular to Karaköy: Just a short walk from Istiklal, the Tünel funicular takes you down to Karaköy, another vibrant district by the Bosphorus with easy ferry access to the Asian side.

Cultural Highlights of Istiklal Street

Istiklal Street isn’t just a shopping district; it’s a cultural tapestry woven with influences from Istanbul’s rich history:

  • Music and Art Venues: Istiklal is home to several legendary music venues and galleries, such as Babylon and SALT Beyoğlu. Many hostels nearby provide insider tips on free or budget-friendly performances.
  • Churches and Historical Buildings: Walk a few minutes off Istiklal, and you’ll find architectural gems like the Saint Anthony of Padua Church, a beautiful Catholic basilica that welcomes visitors of all backgrounds.
  • Cultural Fusion: Known as a melting pot of religions and cultures, Istiklal Street reflects Istanbul’s cosmopolitan spirit, where you can find Turkish tea houses next to Armenian bakeries and French consulates.

What to Expect from a Hostel Near Istiklal Street Istanbul

Booking a hostel near Istiklal Street Istanbul brings you into the action, with hostels that understand the needs of a budget traveler looking for comfort and community.

  • Communal Atmosphere: Hostels in this area are known for their sociable vibes, often organizing group activities, pub crawls, or guided tours of the neighborhood.
  • Local Tips: The hostel staff here know the area inside-out, so you’ll get the best advice on hidden spots, late-night eats, and cultural experiences off the tourist path.
  • Modern Amenities: Despite the historic surroundings, many hostels near Istiklal offer modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, cozy lounges, and on-site cafes, keeping you connected and comfortable during your stay.

Summary

Choosing a hostel near Istiklal Street Istanbul means immersing yourself in the heart of Istanbul’s dynamic culture. With its lively street scene, rich architectural history, and proximity to public transportation, Istiklal Street offers budget travelers an ideal location to explore Istanbul. Whether you’re in Istanbul for its history, nightlife, or simply to soak in the local vibe, this district has it all, making it a favorite among backpackers from around the world.

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