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Ivy Hostel Cafe

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1 Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

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Bulbul Turan Cd no86, Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34435
  • Place, Istiklal Avenue
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Acibadem Taksim Hospital
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Taksim Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

1 Bed in 8-Bed Female Dormitory

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory (8-Bed Floor)

  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 2-Bed Room (8-Bed Floor)

  • City view
  • 16 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

1 Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Single Bunk Beds

1 Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dorm. with Terrace

  • 18 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Istanbul

Ivy Hostel Cafe puts you in the heart of Istanbul, connected to a shopping centre and within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a library and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM. There's also the convenience of airport drop-off service. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Taksim hostel include Bosphorus and Galata Tower.

What's nearby

  • Istiklal Avenue - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Acibadem Taksim Hospital - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Taksim Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Nevizade Street - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pera Palace Hotel - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Taksim Station - 9 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 20 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ZUĞA Balık Evi - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Night Watch No:10 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tarlabaşı çınaraltı lahmacun - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪ARMAĞAN CAFE - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Anadolu Köfte Salonu - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Ivy Hostel Cafe

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. A shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Ivy Hostel Cafe. A complete renovation of Ivy Hostel Cafe was completed in August 2024.

This Istanbul hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 2007
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Ivy Hostel Cafe offers 7 shared accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature air conditioning. Beds feature premium bedding. This Istanbul hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead and a hydromassage showerhead. Microwaves, fridges and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (EUR 10 per day); reservations required
  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: EUR 3.20 per person
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2007
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Renovated entire property - August 2024
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Griddle
  • Hob
  • Microwave on request
  • Mixer
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Shared accommodation
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 6 are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 3.2 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 50 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 10 per day(984 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Kitchen/kitchenette fee: EUR 2 per day
  • Towels fee: EUR 2 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children 6 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Taksim City Hostel
Taksim City ivy Hostel Istanbul
Taksim City ivy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Taksim City ivy Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Ivy Hostel Cafe?

The closest beach to Ivy Hostel Cafe is Florya Beach (17.7 km).

Does Ivy Hostel Cafe serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is served daily between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Ivy Hostel Cafe?

No, but there's a shuttle from the hotel to the airport that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Ivy Hostel Cafe?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Ivy Hostel Cafe's onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Ivy Hostel Cafe?

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Ivy Hostel Cafe?

No, pets are not allowed.

Ivy Hostel Cafe Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Vesna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
There is a small kitchen where you can cook.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El personal es impecable, especialmente zacharia. La habitación es limpia y espaciosa. El hostal es tranquilo y está bastante cerca de taksim square. Recomendable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Habitaciones limpias y bastante espaciosas, el personal es mui amable y atento. El hostal es mui tranquilo, está bastante cerca de taksim. Seguramente recomendable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La habitación es bastante espaciosa, limpia , el personal es mui amable, el hostal está cerca de taksim square. Definitely recommended
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Alican

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025