Hostel Le Banc

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Scored 9.2
Rated superb

Excellent location!

9.7

About this property

Prime Location: Hostel Le Banc in Istanbul offers a central position with Galata Tower a 3-minute walk away, Spice Bazaar 1.5 km nearby, and Taksim Square 1.6 km from the property. Istanbul Airport is 36 km distant. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include a work desk, soundproofing, and parquet floors. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, free WiFi, and a lounge. The hostel offers a shared kitchen, evening entertainment, and themed dinner nights. Guest Services: Private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and a paid shuttle service ensure a comfortable stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Laundry

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
6 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Anthony
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I have been travelling full time for over 6 years and seriously this is one of the best hostels that I have stayed in. Comfortable. Excellent location. Good value for money. Good facilities (a larger common room would be nice though) And most of...”
Reinhard
Belgium Belgium
“Great people, perfect location, very clean. You feel at home and part of a family.”
Tarryn
South Africa South Africa
“We had the private room with bathroom. Was more spacious than expected. Check in was simple. The lift helped since we had huge suitcases. Walking distance around Galata. Breakfast included is a delicious the coffee shop was great 😊 wish we could...”
Francois
France France
“The staff, the staff, the staff and everything else. I’ve been to Istanbul quite a lot, this is by far the best. If I ever come back, it will certainly be this place that I’d like to be. Thanks Burak and to all the lovely staff. PS: excellent...”
Antonina
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
“Great hostel. The bed linen is clean, the rooms are cleaned, there is toilet paper, soap and hot water). There is a cozy kitchen that you can use. They also offer a delicious breakfast.”
Simona
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“I stayed at Hotel Le Banc for 2 nights and really enjoyed my time there. The place has a cozy, authentic Istanbul vibe. I loved that there was drinkable tap water available and the option to cook in the shared kitchen plus a great selection of...”
Jéssica
Brazil Brazil
“I got a private room, which was super comfortable and cute. Location was amazing. The staff was super friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good and the coffee was really nice downstairs.”
Jessica
Australia Australia
“I only stayed one night and left super early, so I can't comment on how social the hostel was etc. But I had a really good stay. Staff were friendly, good facilities from what I saw (including great storage lockers in the room). It was a nice...”
Dcassiani
Colombia Colombia
“The location is excellent, close to the train station and Galatasaray Tower. The area is safe and the rooms are comfortable. The breakfast was delicious.”
Iara
Uruguay Uruguay
“The location is very good and the staff is excellent. I was a bit concerned about there being only one bathroom, as mentioned in another review, but since the toilet is separate from the shower and there aren’t too many guests per floor, it was...”

Property surroundings

Food & Drink

Breakfast

  • Very good breakfast included with select options or available at the property for US$11.78 per person.
  • Served daily
    09:00 to 11:30
  • Food
    Bread • Pastries • Pancakes • Cheese • Eggs • Fruit • Jam
  • Drinks
    Tea
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House rules

Hostel Le Banc takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 00:30
Check-out
From 05:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: 25222