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Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Hostel near Taksim Square, connected to a rail/subway station in Istanbul

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An outdoor café area with tables and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and hanging baskets.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table, and a chair. There is a painting on the wall and a window with curtains.
A compact living space with a wooden floor, a dining area with a black marble table, a sofa, and a single orange chair.
A storefront with a sign reading "Gafa Bistro" and a slogan "Vibes, Bites, And Good Times".
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside lamp, and a window with curtains.

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Tel Sk. 26, Beyoglu, Türkiye, Istanbul, 34433
  • Place, Istiklal Avenue
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Taksim Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Pera Palace Hotel
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk with a laptop, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window with curtains, a desk, and a chair.

Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A narrow room with bunk beds, a door, and a window.

Shared Dormitory

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A compact living space with a wooden floor, a dining area with a black marble table, a sofa, and a single orange chair.

Family Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Large Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

City center stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Taksim hostel, you'll find Istiklal Avenue and Taksim Square. Also, Galataport is within half a mile (1 km) and Bosphorus is within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Istiklal Avenue - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Demiroren Istiklal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Taksim Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Galataport - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Pera Palace Hotel - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Taksim Station - 7 min walk
  • Beyoglu Station - 14 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Roastory Coffee Co. - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lades Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Nizam Pide Salonu - ‬2 min walk
  • NEVET
  • ‪Kaçak Çay - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments

Hostel near Taksim Square, connected to a rail/subway station in Istanbul
Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments also features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and laundry facilities.

This Istanbul hostel is smoke free.

  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. This Istanbul hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number 34-2958

Property is also known as

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments Istanbul
Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments to the airport?

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments is 26.3 mi (61-min drive) away from the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments?

As of Aug 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments on Aug 19, 2026 start from $25, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments.

How close is Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments to the beach?

This hostel is 14.3 mi (38-min drive) from Florya Beach.

Does Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments offer free breakfast?

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments?

Free parking is not available at this hostel.

Does Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments have a pool?

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments does not have a pool.

Does Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments to downtown Istanbul?

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments is 1.7 mi away from Istanbul.

Gafa Garden Hostel & Apartments Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 7 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place

Great Staff , very friendly and helpful, the apartment was clean and very good
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Irina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Soggiorno ok!!!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Can

Liked: Cleanliness

Fiyatı uygun koşullar pek iyi değil

Kalan insanlar genelde yabancı ve değişik tipler. Fiyatına göre fena deği.
Stayed 22 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

tolga

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Ortak Banyo tuvalet, klima yok

ortak banyo tuvalet mevcut. katta ki tüm odalarda banyo yok, ortak banyo tuvalete giriyorsun. bir katta 2 oda 4lü ranza mevcut. akşamları çok gürültülü. odada klima dolap yok. otel değil öğrenci yurdu. Kesinlikle tavsiye etmiyorum.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ahlem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Melike

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024