Newly renovated and redecorated for 2012, Big Apple Hostel is the place to stay in Istanbul !
We got 24-hour heating and hot water!
Please note we do not have a lift or elevator in our hostel.
Air condition in all Dorms and Private rooms! Not : All dorms room have safe lockers under the beds.
Enjoy your stay at the amazing Big Apple Hostel & Hotel
Big Apple Hostel & Hotel is located in the historical old city of Istanbul. It's just a few mins from the Blue Mosque, St. Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern and Historical Turkish Baths... just 10 mins to Grand Bazaar and Spice (Eqyptian) Bazaar... just 30 mins to Taksim... and just 20 mins to Asian side by historical boat.
Choose your bed from four bed or six bed mixed dorms, four bed female dorms, fourteen bed dorms or double rooms with shared bathroom or ensuite. all rooms + dorms have air conditioning and most rooms have stunning views of the Marmara Sea, the Bosphorous, Prince's Islands and the Asian shore. All rooms have comfy mattreses including dorm beds. Our hostel is very secure with 24 hour reception and a safe box in which you may store your valuables. Very clean and great showers with 24 hour running hot water. You can meet people from all around the world in our common areas. We have one covered common room as well as a roof top terrace area, both of which have great views of the Marmara sea, Blue Mosque, St. Sophia...you can eat your free breakfast on this great terrace. BBQ. Each week we host a BBQ party on our rooftop terrace, followed by a pub crawl to Taksim (the centre of nightlife and live music in Istanbul). We have three computers and free internet for our guests and also wireless internet connection throughout the hostel. So, you can connect to the internet with your own notebook. Our travel agency can arrange all your travel needs with international-domestic flights, special city tours, dinner cruise by night, ANZAC tours (Troy & Gallipolli), Cappadocia, Ephesus, Pamukkale tours, belly dancing show with dinner (Turkish night) and Turkish bath. Please note: We welcome travelers of all ages. We ask, however, that travelers over 40 years old can book only into private rooms, and not shared dorm rooms. Our helpful, fluent English-speaking staff are always on call 24hr to attend to your needs.
Every room is equipped with all items of comfort such as; Air condition in all rooms .storage lockers. Central heating system Satellite TV (* Private rooms only and lobby) Direct telephone and wireless internet connection Safe-deposit box Bathroom, bathing phone, hair drier 24 hour room service Daily Housekeeping
Our free services: Free Belly Dance show Free Book Exchange Free Car and bike parking Free Local phone call Free WI-FI connection and PC for use the internet Free Open Buffet Breakfast Free Luggage room Free Safe boxes Free Backgammon,Card games,Chess Free Unlimited Coffee and Turkish Tea in the breakfast Free City map Free 24 hour heating and hot water Free PS 3 Games
Check-in : 12 am (If rooms are available you can check in earlier) Check-out: 11:00 am Cancellation Policy: 48 hours
If you are older than 40, please be informed that you can not book for a dormitory room
pick up service Atatrk airport: 30Euro Sabihagen airport: 70 Euro
Directions
By air- we have a 24 hour airport pick up service. We can collect you from the ATATURK airport (Main Airport on the European side) for �30 please pay attention.... This cost is not only per person, but for up to 4 persons in total.(for more information contact us by Email) Please also specify if you are arriving at Ataturk airport or Sabiha Gocken airport. Please email us this information at least 24 hours before you are due to arrive. We can also pick you up from the SABIHA GOKCEN Airport(on the Asian side) for 70� . This cost is also valid up to 4 persons. Alternatively, from Ataturk airport, take the Metro to ZEYTINBURNU station and from there change to Tram and get off on SULTANAHMET tram station. (the tram runs from 06.00 in the morning to 23.30 in the night). Follow the directions below once you get off the tram.
From Sabiha Gocken airport, you can take the HAVAS shuttle bus to Taksim . The bus leaves at 0500 and 0600 and also every half hour between 18.00-23.00. From 23.00-1.00 there may be an additional service every half an hour. From Taksim, you can take a taxi to our hostel or take the metro to Kabatas and then tram to go to Sultanhamet. Follow the directions below, once you get off the tram. Vis
Facilities
Breakfast Included, Restaurant, Laundry, Airport Pick Up, Bar, Luggage Storage, Telephone/Fax Facilities, 24 hour reception, Travel Desk/Travel Info, Bureau de Change, Free Carpark, 24 Hour Check In, Air Conditioning
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