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Hostelist

An 8-room hostel in central Istanbul, a 5-minute walk from the Column of Constantine and a 19-minute walk from Galata Bridge.

  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Express check-in/out
8.3 Great 101 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 101 reviews

About

Hostelist

Hostelist is a small, 8-room hostel in the heart of Istanbul, within a short walk of the historic Column of Constantine. The property offers luggage storage and a 24-hour reception, with a check-in window from 14:00 to 23:59.

Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. The hostel is a 19-minute walk from the modern Galata Bridge, and the staff is known for attentive service (Staff rating 9.2).

  • No smoking on site
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Highly rated staff — Guests consistently praise the helpful and friendly service, reflected in a Staff score of 9.2.
  • Good value for money — With a Value score of 8.3 and rates from 64 GBP, the hostel offers a budget-friendly base in central Istanbul.
  • Central location — Just a 5-minute stroll from the Column of Constantine and a 19-minute walk from Galata Bridge, key sights are within easy reach.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Very small property — With only 8 rooms, the hostel is intimate but may feel limited in common space and quiet corners.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Limited dining options — The hostel has a modest Dining score of 8.2, and no on-site restaurant is listed.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour security
  • No smoking on site

Room

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 101 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 101 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 101 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Around the hostel: The hostel sits near the Column of Constantine, a prominent Roman landmark, and is within a 19-minute walk of the Galata Bridge.

Bostan Sokak, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34126, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00-14:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
36 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 12:00 to 14:00.

Can I bring my pet?

No, pets are not allowed at the property.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.

Does the hostel have a 24-hour reception?

Yes, there is a 24-hour reception and 24-hour security.

Are there tea and coffee facilities in the room?

Yes, each room is equipped with tea and coffee facilities, as well as an electric kettle.

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The bottom line

Hostelist is a solid, no-frills choice for budget-conscious travelers who want a central location and reliable service. Its small size means fewer amenities, but the staff and value make up for it.

8.3Best for solo travelers and couples on a budget, not for those needing extensive facilities.

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