Hostel Istanbul - The Orient Hostel
Istanbul - The Orient Hostel
Yeni Akbiyik Cad No 13
34400 Istanbul
Turkey
Tel.
+90 (212) 517 9493
Fax.
+90 (212) 518 3894
Customer Rating
| 85% | |
| 83% | |
| 72% | |
| 76% | |
| 78% | |
| 88% |
The Orient Hostel Istanbul is ideally located: Topkapi Palace, is our neighbour, Saint Sophia, The Blue Mosque , Yerebatan Cistern, Hippodrome, and numerous museums are only 200m away, and the Grand Bazaar, Spice Market, Cemberlitas, and Beyazit are an easy walk. The Orient Hostel Istanbul is handy to transport and public services.
Orient Hostel with a roof top cafe (panoramic view) bar, travel agency & information desk. At the cafe you can enjoy TV, bar & meals. 3 days a week there is a free belly dancing show at the Orient Terrace Cafe Restaurant. Movie nights - new released movies on a theatre screen.
Orient Hostel with a roof top cafe (panoramic view) bar, travel agency & information desk. At the cafe you can enjoy TV, bar & meals. 3 days a week there is a free belly dancing show at the Orient Terrace Cafe Restaurant. Movie nights - new released movies on a theatre screen.
Hostel bed capacity
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Total beds |
| Number of rooms: | 12 | 20 | 24 | 8 | 30 | 24 | 154 |
Opening times
| Opening times (over the year): | Throughout the year |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | 15km; From bus station to Aksaray metro, then tram to hostel |
| Metro: | 200 meters to Sultanahmet tram stop |
| Parking: | Available free of charge near hostel. |
| Sea port: | 1km |
| Location: | Near City Centre |
| Rail: | 800 meters to Train Station ( European Side) |
| Airport: | Ataturk Airport 18km; Take a tram to Aksaray, then take a taxi or tram to hostel.Sabiha Airport 70 km: Take a BUS ( HAVAS ) to Taksim . then take a taxi or tram to hostel |
Attractions
 | Cultural centre nearby | | Museums/art galleries nearby |
| City centre location | | Historical sites nearby |
| River/harbour/lake nearby | | Nightlife nearby |
| Restaurants nearby | | Shopping centre/market nearby |
| Leisure facilities nearby | | Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Istanbul - The Orient Hostel |
Facilities
 | Family rooms available |  | Breakfast in price |
 | Hostel open 24h |  | TV room |
 | Groups welcome |  | Common room(s) |
 | Sheets in price |  | Travel/Tour bureau |
 | Laundry facilities |  | Cycle rental available at or near the hostel |
 | Internet access |  | Credit card accepted |
 | Café/Bar |  | Meals available |
 | Currency exchange at or near hostel |  | Male only |
 | Female only |  | Individual traveller welcome |
 | Luggage Store |  | Lockers available |
 | Non smoking room/area |  | Basic store available at or near the hostel |
 | Garden |  | Rates include local tax |
 | Cycle store at Hostel |  | BBQ |
Customer Reviews Istanbul - The Orient Hostel
| 06 Nov 2011 Shynil, United Arab Emirates | 90% | |
| Excellent! | ||
| 19 Oct 2011 Elizabeth, England & Wales | 90% | |
| This hostel is an excellent position in Istanbul. You are only 2 streets away from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. | ||
| 14 Sep 2011 Hassan, Saudi Arabia | 100% | |
| All services next to the hotel | ||
| 02 Jul 2011 Olga, Australia | 93% | |
| I enjoyed my stay at this venue. Great location,breakfast was good, and the staff were friendly, and willing to assist with inquiries,and advice.
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| 21 Jun 2011 Robert, USA | 100% | |
| Staff was great! Very friendly - with great suggestions for things to do. (Even arranged a pub crawl for us!) | ||
| 01 Jun 2011 Marco, Italy | 60% | |
| I stayed in a double room with two beds, in both cases blankets/bedspread were very dirty, especially of organic spots.
Anyway cleanliness of rooms, toilets and dining room were good.
About staff, sometimes it is better to be some less funny at any cost and a little bit more reliable. | ||
| 24 Apr 2011 Kim, New Zealand | 80% | |
| Great stay at Hostel, awesome breakfast included! Had trouble with the airport shuttle service though...was late picking us up then picked more people up who we had to wait for then even over filled the van with people standing...we made check-in with 10min to spare...Not nice! | ||
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