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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Second Home Hostel in Istanbul offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, soundproofing, and a city view. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the spa facilities, sun terrace, and outdoor fireplace. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, and coffee shop. Convenient Location: Located 45 km from Istanbul Airport, the hostel is a short walk from Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace. Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, 24-hour front desk, and paid shuttle service ensure a comfortable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Istanbul, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Morane
    France France
    People in the hostel were the best ! Very friendly and helfpul ! Big up to Semira for the pub crawl on Wednesday night : we had so much fun !!! The hostel location is also perfect !
  • Jonathan
    South Africa South Africa
    Awesome staff and great location. The bar crawl was fantastic
  • Anne
    Netherlands Netherlands
    We had a great time staying at Second Home Hostel. We were welcomed warmly with some tea. We stayed in a bedroom with private bathroom, which was comfortable and spacious. We joined the dinner on the night of our arrival, and we joined the...
  • Irshaad
    South Africa South Africa
    The property is well located in the Old City, comfortable, homely atmosphere activities like dinners and games. The wifi was also reliable for remote desktop work. A special mention to Aleyna from the hostel-she is efficient and advises well. She...
  • Nasirah
    Australia Australia
    Fantastic staff Inclusive atmosphere Great breakfast Close proximity to all main attractions
  • Ada
    Spain Spain
    I loved the common areas and how it actually feels like home. The staff deserves a gold star. They are so welcoming and lovely. I would even call them my friends now
  • Connor
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Exceptional hostel, with great facilities, open reception and a nice rooftop bar to socialise at a good price!
  • Abu
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Homely, family vibe, it feels very natural how the hostel is laid out in order to meet and connect with people including the staff (sometimes the staff are that friendly you can't tell who is staff and who isn't). The location is top. It is 5...
  • Nichola
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Wonderful hostel. All the team at Second Home Hostel are super friendly and helpful with suggesting what to do while in Istanbul. I had a private room and shared bathroom. The room was clean and tidy and everything you need for a stay in Istanbul....
  • Meghan
    South Korea South Korea
    Everyone in the staff was very hospitable and accommodating from the start, such that everyone felt sort of like friends, and I couldn't immediately tell who worked there, and who didn't. Staff members all sort of brought their own personality...

Property surroundings

House rules

Second Home Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:30
Check-out
Until 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Adult (18+ years)
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The hostel does not have an elevator.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

License number: 2022-34-0094