Southern Cross Hostel

Overall:

"I have been living in 7 different hostels during the last month and this is by far the best and funniest hostel I have tried The people are so friendly and helpful and the roofterrace is a great place do spend time I can def recommend this place and will probertly come back here soon." — source Hostelworld

"The location is great, 2 minute walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sofia, the owner makes a great breakfast and the rooftop lounge complete with mixed drinks (little pricey and can\'t bring your own) and hooka was really chill, would def recommend." — source Hostelworld

"I would also recommend everyone to do the same as it has the best location, fun loving people, five minutes walk to a tram/Hagia Sophia/Blue Mosque." — source Hostelworld

"The roof terrace was a great place to relax comfortably during the day and in the evening with reasonably priced cocktails and waterpipes." — source Hostelworld

"Definitely recommend anyone to stay here, and if i ever do return to istanbul i will definitely look up southern cross again." — source Hostelworld

Clean:

"The rooms were relatively clean and comfortable, but the owner did not provide occupants with a key to the front door of the hostel, so if no one was there you couldn't get in." — source Hostelworld

"we stayed in their building down the road so I don't know what the hostel is like it's self - but there other building was clean and tidy." — source Hostelworld

"the rooms are not clean, the air condition was broken so it was really hot during the night and we thing the mattress have fleas." — source Hostelworld

"The rooms are spacious with clean bed and linen. The bathrooms are small but they are also clean." — source Hostelworld

"Place is very clean, and has a great location but only 1 bathroom for 10 beds would be my only complaint." — source Hostelworld

Service:

"Great Hostel - friendly staff and great location." — source Hostelworld

"Great area and very friendly staff." — source Hostelworld

Location:

"as hostel located at most tourist area , very nosy at night & room so small & staff don't offer an extra tea or coffee during breakfast time while other hostel in Istanbul where I stay before offer more than one tea or coffee in breakfast time." — source Hostelworld

"Hakan, the manager,is very helpful and communicative, the staff supply any information needed, ie directions to museums,bus stations etc The roof terrace is a lovely area with a bar to sit and relax and make new friends." — source Hostelworld

"The location could not be better, the complimentary, very delicious breakfast made every morning was the right way to get started, and Dagistan the owner is the nicest guy you will ever meet." — source Hostelworld

"If you want a nice, convenient place to stay at a good price with a nice area to chill and talk, Southern Cross is the place." — source Hostelworld

"The rooms were pretty tiny and the only real common area is on the roof (a pain when it's raining." — source Hostelworld

"I found this hostel great value for money and I plan to visit again soon." — source Hostelworld

"However, the hostel dude was hooking up with the chick staying in our room, which kind of made it awkward for my buddy who was sleeping right next to them." — source Hostelworld

"There's a top floor room and roof terrace where guests gather to chat, drink beer, smoke hookah and play board games." — source Hostelworld

"No key for main door, just room so if you come back late or very early you have to hope someone will hear you ring." — source Hostelworld

"Our room was great, air con a definite plus, bathrooms a bit weird but nothing you can\\\'t live with." — source Hostelworld

"I booked a sıngle room because I was arrıvıng late & had to get up really early to meet a tour." — source Hostelworld