New Backpackers

Eminönü, Akbıyık Cd, 1, 34122 Cankurtaran, Turkey

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Real Traveler Rating: 4.2 out of 5 based on 35 reviews from 1 source

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Clean: Rating of 3.7 out of 5

Service: Rating of 4.3 out of 5

Location: Rating of 4.9 out of 5

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Overall:

"Fantastic location, all the staff were great, really friendly, highy recommended and would definitely stay again." — source Hostelworld

"I had a great stay, and would recommend this hostel to others." — source Hostelworld

"Highly recommend this hostel." — source Hostelworld

"I highly recommend it." — source Hostelworld
Clean:

"The triple room was cramped and the ensuite modest but generally clean and livable for a few days rest whilst in Istanbul." — source Hostelworld

"Great location, nice friendly staff and tidy enough rooms but really loud all night/morning." — source Hostelworld

"Definitely good value for a clean, private room with AC in Sultanhamet though." — source Hostelworld
Location:

"Nice staff always willing to help out; some of the nicest showers I saw in all of Turkey; good price and excellent location." — source Hostelworld

"Although the location was great, the staff were quite awkward and there were no sheets on the bed." — source Hostelworld

"The staff was extremely helpful, it was in a great location, and the food was extremely good." — source Hostelworld

"It's located convenient place to go somewhere because accomodation is close to Tram station." — source Hostelworld

"A very popular spot in the area and an attraction to traveler's every night." — source Hostelworld
Room

"The room wasnt fantastic but the cafe was excellent, a great time had sitting around with the water pipe and an apple tea." — source Hostelworld

"its one of the best place i stay, rooms are very nice." — source Hostelworld

"The double room we had was excellent." — source Hostelworld

More information on New Backpackers

New Backpackers is ideally located in the old city of Istanbul, Sultanahmet and just a 2 minute walk to all the main tourist sites, such as Topkapi Palace, Aya Sofia, the Blue Mosque, the Hippodrome, the Underground Cistern and the Grand Bazaar. It is the perfect base for your visit to Istanbul. Backpackers cafe/hostel has been an Istanbul favourite for 10 years. 2004 saw the entire building completely renovated under German/Turkish management, and it is now a hostel/guesthouse, cafe and bar all in one - and even boasts some of the cleanest toilets in Turkey! All rooms air-conditioned with private en-suites.

Directions

You can take metro from the airport to Zeytinburnu metro stop. When you walk out of the stop turn right then walk down the stairs and take the tram to Sultanahmet.When you get off at Sultanahmet tram stop walk down the hill and go through the square between St. Sophia (red coloured mosque) and the park. Then turn right at the end of the square and take first left where you will see Four Seasons Hotel. We are one street down from the Four Seasons Hotel. If you are arriving Istanbul by train you can give us a call at the train station or e mail us ahead of your arrival. We will come and take you to hostel . if you want to get airport pick up service we can arrange it for you. (please let us know your flight details) for Ataturk airport ( 20 euro) if you coming from Sabiha (45 euro)

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