YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside)
Stay smart in the middle of departures within Istanbul Airport.
Find us on the Departures floor, in the domestic zone within the main terminal building, opposite terminal entrance #7 and next to check in counter 'P'. Stay here before security.
Flexible meeting spaces for casual or formal meetings
SmartBeds™ adjust from an upright couch to a double bed
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Facilities
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Bookable by the hour
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Co-working areas
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Ultra-modern gym
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Great transport links
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Private meeting spaces
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Restaurant & bar
Bookable by the hour
Co-working areas
Ultra-modern gym
Great transport links
Private meeting spaces
Restaurant & bar
Experience comfort and convenience at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside) - the perfect airport hotel. Located on the landside of the main terminal building, the hotel is close to airport check-in and offers the best solution for early morning flights or late arrivals.
Whether you're looking for an hourly rate airport hotel or an overnight stay, we've got you covered. The hotel is the perfect choice for travellers looking for the convenience of a hotel stay at Istanbul Airport. With 24/7 reception, bar & resturant as well as flexible booking options, guests are guaranteed a stress-free stay.
Ways to book
Stay by the hour
All rooms can be booked by the hour, subject to availability, with a minimum stay of four hours. Enjoy access to the landside area and relax in our quiet, compact rooms before security during your layover.
Hourly stays are available between 4AM and 11:59PM (check-out before midnight)
Overnight bookings
YOTEL Istanbul Landside airport hotel offers private rooms to rest, refresh, and reset.
Our rooms boast sleek, modern features, a cosy bed, a smart TV, and a functional desk. That's everything you need to recharge before your flight.
Meetings & Events
For solo work, small team meetings, bigger catch-ups or large scale events, our conference and meeting rooms are perfect no matter what your need. From 1 hour minimum booking.
Staying Airside?
If you're staying airside, we've also got a wide selection of rooms airside, for comfort without leaving departures. From Small Solo Sleep Cabins By YOTELAIR to larger rooms for the whole family to relax, shower and rest. Minimum 4 hours. You need a valid departure ticket to stay Airside.
Need more info about staying at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside)? We're here to help. Reach out to our team here.
YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside) is located on the Departures floor, in the domestic zone within the main terminal building, opposite terminal entrance #7 and next to check in counter 'P'.
Domestic arrivals: If you arrive via a domestic flight (a flight from Turkey), you are landside of the airport. Please DO NOT GO THROUGH PASSPORT CONTROL. Follow the signs to Departures.
International arrivals: If you arrive via an international flight, you are airside of the airport. Please GO THROUGH PASSPORT CONTROL to the Arrivals halls. For this, you will need a valid Turkey visa. Please check your hotel confirmation before arriving at the hotel.
In Transit: If you are a transit passenger with an international onward flight, please book YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport (Airside), located in the Duty Free area.
Call the hotel for detailed information before booking.
Get there fast
Browse the wide range of shops within Istanbul Airport for everything from luxury brands to souvenirs. For a broader shopping experience, take a short drive to Istinye Park or explore Cevahir Mall in the city.
Visit the stunning Sultanahmet District for the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Explore Taksim Square for vibrant city life or walk through Galata Bridge for picturesque views. Istanbul’s rich history and architecture are just a short drive away.
Enjoy diverse dining options within the airport, including Turkish Delights and international cuisine. For a taste of Istanbul’s culinary scene, head to Karaköy for seafood or Kumkapi for traditional Turkish dishes.
Relax at the airport’s spa and wellness centre, take a refreshing shower, or enjoy the airport’s relaxation areas. For a bit of shopping, visit the airport’s duty-free stores or browse through the diverse range of shops available.
İmrahor, Terminal Caddesi No:1 (Landside)
34283 Arnavutköy - Istanbul/
Türkiye
Food
& Drink
Komyuniti
Our beautifully designed Komyuniti bar and restaurant is open 24 hours, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks around the clock.
With free super-fast WiFi, co-working spaces with multiple charge points and casual dining, it’s a calming place to grab a bite before your flight, stay connected or simply watch airport life go by.
Throughout the day, we’ll keep hunger at bay with a menu of sandwiches, salads, hot meals and delicious Turkish specialities. In the evening, drop by the bar for beer and wine, spirits and cocktails.
Breakfast
Breakfast is served in Komyuniti everyday between 6.00am and 10.30am. Choose from a selection of hot and cold dishes, bread and pastries from the bakery section, fresh fruit, as well as juices, teas and coffees.
Add breakfast to your booking for €20 per person and pay on arrival, or book at reception.
24/7 dining
Our chefs have something for everyone, whatever the time of day.
Kick-off your day by adding breakfast to your booking, served between 6 and 10.30am.
From 11am, the all-day menu bursts with Turkish and international flavours, from jet-lag friendly soups and salads to comforting pasta dishes or fish & chips. Save room for dessert!
Cocktails
By night, Komyuniti becomes a social hub with chilled music and a laid-back vibe. The bar team has created a menu of classic and signature cocktails, including Kompliment – made from butterfly pea flower-infused gin, fresh lemon, violet liqueur, egg white, hibiscus perfume and orange bitters.
SAVE 20% WITH THE YOTEL CLUB
YOTEL Club members get 20% off stays at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside). Log in or join when you book for free.
Offers at Istanbul Airport
Grab + Go snack pack
Fuel your adventures for €11
- Sandwich, fruit, cupcake and a juice or hot drink included
- Choice of juice or a hot drink
How it works: Add the Snack Pack add-on during booking and pay on arrival. Let reception know your preferred collection time at check-in.
Breakfast
Start your day right with breakfast for €20 per person
- Buffet-style breakfast served daily in Komyuniti
- Available from 6am to 10:30am
- Pay on arrival for added flexibility
How to book: Add breakfast during booking to kickstart your stay.
Lunch or dinner (set menu)
Enjoy a three-course lunch or dinner for €35
- Three-course set menu with a soft drink at Komyuniti
- Available 24/7 for ultimate flexibility
- Voucher provided at check-in
How it works: Add this experience during booking and pay on arrival.
WORK PERK Istanbul
Enjoy daily discounted buffet breakfasts; discounted food & drink packages; free early check-in & check-out subject to availability; a complimentary room upgrade subject to availability and more at YOTEL Istanbul Airport Landside.
Meetings & Spaces
Meeting Rooms
YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside) features a range of flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for formal board meetings, corporate events, team-building, brainstorming, educational trips or collaborative co-working.
Talk to us about organising your next eventFAQs
What if I have allergies?
We've taken some measures to try to make your stay at YOTEL as safe as possible. Naturalmat supply our mattresses which are organic and made of natural fibre, with hypoallergenic/anti-microbial fill made of coir, lambswool and latex. All our pillows and duvets are made of hypoallergenic fibre. All cleaning products are environmentally safe and non-toxic. Carpets are cleaned using a ‘true – stem’ extraction cleaning machine that sanitises and kills all kinds of bacteria and germs. The paint used throughout the hotel is ‘Low VOC’, which improves the overall air quality for guests and staff. We are proud to be LEED Certified.
What's the difference between Airside and Landside?
Landside is located before security and passport control, on the Departures floor near entrance #7 and check‑in counter R. Accessible to anyone entering the airport from the city. Airside is Located after security, inside the international transit (Duty Free) area, ideal for passengers already checked in for an international flight.
Are there any offers at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside)?
Check out our offers section for exclusive rates, early bird discounts, and short-stay packages.
Is the hotel good for long layovers?
Absolutely. With smart cabins, flexible bookings, and a 24/7 gym, it’s a perfect hotel for making the most of your layover.
Can I access the hotel without a flight ticket?
Yes, Landside is before security and open to anyone visiting the airport.
What’s the vibe at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside)?
It’s modern, efficient, and relaxing. A perfect pitstop for travellers on the move.
How far is the hotel from the terminals?
We’re within the airport, just a short walk from the main terminal entrance. No taxis or transfers needed. Note that YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside) is located before security and duty free.
What's the best way to get to the hotel?
If you’re arriving at the airport, follow the signs to the terminal entrance. Landside access is before security, making it convenient for all travellers.
Is the hotel close to Istanbul city centre?
We’re about 45 minutes by car from the city centre, making it possible for quick trips to explore Istanbul.
Is the hotel quiet for sleeping?
Our soundproofed cabins are designed for restful sleep, even in the heart of a bustling airport.
How do I amend a booking made through a third party website?
You will need to contact the company you booked with to make any changes.
Can I pay with cash at YOTEL?
Some of our YOTELs and YOTELAIRs are completely cashless:
- YOTEL Amsterdam
- YOTEL Edinburgh
- YOTEL Geneva Lake
- YOTEL Glasgow
- YOTEL London
- YOTEL Manchester Deansgate
- YOTEL Miami
- YOTEL New York
- YOTEL San Francisco
- YOTEL Porto (going cashless soon)
- YOTELAIR Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
- YOTELAIR London Gatwick Airport
- YOTELAIR Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- YOTELPAD Miami
Cash payments can still be used at the remainder of our hotels
What are your cancellation policies?
Cancellation options vary depending on the rate which has been booked:
| Rate | Cancellation Terms |
| YOTEL member | Join the YOTEL Club when you book. Flexible modification and cancellation. Cancel free of charge up to 3pm (local time) the day before your check-in date |
| Flexible | Flexible modification and cancellation. Cancel free of charge up to 3pm (local time) the day prior to your check-in date |
Other promotional rates may have different payment and cancellation conditions.
How do I cancel a booking?
To amend or cancel a direct booking (made via YOTEL.com or through our Customer Service Representatives), please visit your My Account page or contact the hotel directly.
Hotel contact details to be found in the Location section for each hotel.
You will need your booking reference number and the email address used to make the booking.
Does the hotel have a restaurant?
Yes, our onsite restaurant serves a variety of international dishes and refreshing drinks, ideal for dining at any hour.
YOTEL's GDS code
YOTEL's GDS code is 'YL'.
YOTEL's VAT Number
YOTEL's UK VAT number is GB108-2725-29.
Do I need a visa or boarding pass to stay at YOTEL Istanbul Airport (Landside) ?
No boarding pass required. You must clear passport/visa control if arriving on an international flight.