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Cheers Hostel

Hostel with a bar, steps from Basilica Cistern

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Property grounds
Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area
Economy Shared Dormitory, Women only | Bathroom | Shower, hair dryer, towels
Family Room | 1 bedroom, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Cheers Hostel in the heart of Istanbul offers a vibrant retreat with amenities like an airport shuttle and dry cleaning. Guests unwind in the charming garden, enjoy drinks at the bar, and stay connected with in-room WiFi. The location consistently earns praise from visitors.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Located in Istanbul, Cheers Hostel is in the historical district. Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are notable landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ataköy Marina and Kadıköy Port. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Tupras Stadium or Rams Park.
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Zeynep Sultan Camii Sokak No 21, Alemdar Mahallesi, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34110

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Grand Bazaar - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Gulhane Station - 3 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gülhane Sur Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Adamar Hotel - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kurtaran Kebap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Le Safran - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Maya's Corner Cafe - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Cheers Hostel

Hostel near Sultanahmet Square
A short walk from Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, Cheers Hostel provides an airport shuttle, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Limo/town car service, bike rentals, and luggage storage
  • A front-desk safe, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Cheers Hostel include thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • Offsite parking available (EUR 10 per day)
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Mobile key entry
  • Shared accommodations
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Towels fee: EUR 1 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 90 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 6)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 10 per day (16 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Property Registration Number 2022-34-0244

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
In accordance with national/local laws, air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from 01 November to 31 March

Property is also known as

Cheers Hostel
Cheers Hostel Istanbul
Cheers Istanbul
Cheers Hotel Istanbul
Cheers Hostel Istanbul
Cheers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Cheers Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is Cheers Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Cheers Hostel?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Cheers Hostel?

Check-in start time: 1:30 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Cheers Hostel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Cheers Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 90 per vehicle applies.

Where is Cheers Hostel located?

Located in Sultanahmet, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar. Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are also within 15 minutes. Gulhane Station is only a 3-minute walk and Sultanahmet Station is 5 minutes.

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