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About this property
Prime Location: Candy Hotel in Istanbul offers a central position with the Blue Mosque less than 1 km away and Hagia Sophia within 1 km. The Basilica Cistern is a 10-minute walk, while Topkapi Palace is 19 minutes on foot. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and soundproofing. Family rooms and ground-floor units are available. Convenient Facilities: Guests benefit from a paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, housekeeping, room service, and bike hire. The hotel provides full-day security and offers a paid shuttle service. Nearby Attractions: Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 39 km away. The surrounding area includes an ice-skating rink and various points of interest such as Galata Tower and Istiklal Street.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Laundry
- Daily housekeeping
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Adam
United Kingdom
“Loved it very friendly and kept my bags for me. Clean and comfortable” - Magda
Poland
“Great hostel in the centre of Istanbul. Just a few minutes from Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar etc. Extremely friendly and helpful staff, safe place, close to shops and restaurants. Very clean and comfortable room with private bathroom, air condition...” - Mohammad
Syria
“The hotel is comfortable and the service is upscale...this hotel is my first choice in Istanbul” - Hecquet
France
“Özkan was so nice and pleasant! We thank him very much for welcoming us so nicely, and had an excellent time in Candy Hostel.” - Perine
Switzerland
“Amazing staff! Really kind. The young man at check-in waited for me until late — I really appreciated it! This is his family's business, and he’s truly brave and helpful. He offered me a complimentary upgrade and gave great recommendations about...” - Cristina
Romania
“Everything was ok, price was good. No problems. AC, Coffee, tea.” - Ivana
Serbia
“One of the best hotels in Marrakesh. Both the staff and the service are commendable. I stayed at the hotel for the second time and will do so again soon. Any recommendation.” - Rj
Pakistan
“Everything was perfect and comfortable. Anyone coming to Istanbul on a budget should stay here, which is just 12 mins walk to Sultanahmet Mosque. Tram station and Arasta Bazar is nearby.” - Md
United Kingdom
“Super experience.Receptionists was helpful and he is so kind.Everything was perfect and comfortable.” - Alfred
Austria
“Beautiful room, all equipped with what anyone might need and the location is perfect too.”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.








The fine print
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
License number: 021216