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1. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩314,756
₩349,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

2. The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul
Istanbul City Center
₩1,007,843
₩1,174,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Peninsula Istanbul

3. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
₩224,321
₩248,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
₩346,816
₩384,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5. The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
Taksim
₩250,579
₩278,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Marmara Taksim

6. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩214,167
₩237,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

7. Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Beşiktaş
₩685,481
₩760,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Ciragan Palace Kempinski

8. Rixos Tersane Istanbul

Rixos Tersane Istanbul
Beyoğlu
₩406,828
₩474,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Rixos Tersane Istanbul

9. Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda
Kadıköy
₩188,051
₩208,737 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

10. Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
₩233,434
₩272,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

11. Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
₩145,808
₩161,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

12. Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
₩176,253
₩198,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

13. The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
Taksim
₩156,812
₩174,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Marmara Pera

14. Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
₩128,019
₩142,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

15. Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG
Kadıköy
₩90,701
₩100,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

16. Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
₩322,448
₩357,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Pera Palace Hotel

17. CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Taksim
₩335,943
₩374,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

18. Elite World Istanbul Taksim

Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Taksim
₩148,937
₩165,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Elite World Istanbul Taksim

19. Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
Taksim
₩314,951
₩349,596 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

20. Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
Taksim
₩255,991
₩284,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Divan Istanbul
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Haci Bayram Hotel

Haci Bayram Hotel
Sultanahmet
We have 1 left at
₩116,650
per night
₩258,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Haci Bayram Hotel

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
₩499,024 off
₩204,972
per night
₩455,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Blue Gilroy Hotel

Blue Gilroy Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩689,498 off
₩182,673
per night
₩405,533 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Gilroy Hotel

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
Istanbul City Center
We have 3 left at
₩194,278
per night
₩431,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Erboy Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩279,084 off
₩150,674
per night
₩335,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Osmanhan Hotel

Address Istanbul

Address Istanbul
Üsküdar
We have 7 left at
₩223,060
per night
₩495,192 total
includes taxes & fees
Address Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩256,350 off
₩154,897
per night
₩345,292 total
includes taxes & fees
Melas Hotel Istanbul

Hotel Nena

Hotel Nena
Sultanahmet
We have 5 left at
₩144,206
per night
₩320,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nena

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩351,485
per night
₩780,297 total
includes taxes & fees
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG
Istanbul City Center
₩133,524
per night
₩296,422 total
includes taxes & fees
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Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
₩64,476 off
₩182,684
per night
₩405,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
Taksim
₩58,750 off
₩264,379
per night
₩586,922 total
includes taxes & fees
The Marmara Taksim

Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
Taksim
₩264,174
per night
₩586,475 total
includes taxes & fees
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Divan Istanbul

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
Istanbul City Center
We have 5 left at
₩219,338
per night
₩486,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Demiray Hotel & Spa

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
Bakırköy
We have 3 left at
₩314,950
per night
₩699,190 total
includes taxes & fees
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

Blue Gilroy Hotel

Blue Gilroy Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩128,022 off
₩72,265
per night
₩80,215 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Gilroy Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩85,892 off
₩90,761
per night
₩101,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Osmanhan Hotel

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Sultanahmet
We have 2 left at
₩180,258
per night
₩200,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Haci Bayram Hotel

Haci Bayram Hotel
Sultanahmet
We have 2 left at
₩115,095
per night
₩127,756 total
includes taxes & fees
Haci Bayram Hotel

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
₩177,232 off
₩151,999
per night
₩168,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
Istanbul City Center
₩181,327 off
₩181,325
per night
₩201,271 total
includes taxes & fees
Erboy Hotel

Recital Hotel

Recital Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩89,986 off
₩130,329
per night
₩144,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Recital Hotel

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG
Istanbul City Center
₩102,503
per night
₩113,778 total
includes taxes & fees
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Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩125,166 off
₩147,825
per night
₩164,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Melas Hotel Istanbul

Blue House Hotel

Blue House Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩141,600 off
₩125,449
per night
₩139,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue House Hotel

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
Istanbul City Center
₩133,109 off
₩137,879
per night
₩153,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Nena

Hotel Nena
Sultanahmet
₩180,258 off
₩120,172
per night
₩133,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nena

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩338,887
per night
₩376,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Dosso Dossi Hotels Old City

Dosso Dossi Hotels Old City
Sultanahmet
₩47,659 off
₩124,855
per night
₩138,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Dosso Dossi Hotels Old City

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Sultanahmet
₩182,418 off
₩214,150
per night
₩237,707 total
includes taxes & fees
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

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Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩239,363
₩265,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG
Beşiktaş
₩141,098
₩156,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩314,756
₩349,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩214,167
₩237,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
Taksim
₩255,991
₩284,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Divan Istanbul

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
Bakırköy
₩183,783
₩203,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
₩251,961
₩279,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

PL Managed By Dedeman

PL Managed By Dedeman
Kâğıthane
₩148,973
₩165,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
PL Managed By Dedeman

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
Taksim
₩250,579
₩278,143 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Marmara Taksim

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
₩180,078
₩199,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
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Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
₩322,448
₩357,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Pera Palace Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
₩233,434
₩272,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩239,363
₩265,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
₩176,253
₩198,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩314,756
₩349,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
₩145,808
₩161,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
₩346,816
₩384,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Titanic Port Bakirkoy
Bakırköy
₩131,652
₩146,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
Bakırköy
₩183,783
₩203,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩214,167
₩237,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
₩346,816
₩384,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
Bakırköy
₩302,353
₩335,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
₩314,756
₩349,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Cityloft175

Cityloft175
Ataşehir
₩63,020
₩69,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Cityloft175

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres

Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres
Küçükçekmece
₩126,751
₩140,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
₩176,253
₩198,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
Bakırköy
₩92,605
₩103,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
WOW Airport Hotel

Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taksim
₩259,508
₩288,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
₩322,448
₩357,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Pera Palace Hotel

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
₩214,167
₩237,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
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Top neighborhoods in Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

Beyoğlu

Beyoğlu buzzes with creative energy around every cobblestone corner. Wander through the cultural heart of Istanbul, where the medieval Galata Tower watches over a neighborhood alive with history. Art lovers can lose track of time in the Pera Museum, while shoppers hunt for treasures along bustling İstiklal Avenue. The district pulses with street musicians, vintage trams, and the mingling aromas of Turkish coffee. Traditional meyhanes serve meze platters alongside rooftop restaurants with stunning Bosphorus views. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations at Sishane-Zemin, Tophane, and Karakoy Tünel. Stay in boutique hotels housed in restored Ottoman buildings for a truly authentic Istanbul experience.

Kadıköy

Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

Nişantaşı

Nişantaşı is Istanbul's posh playground where fashionable locals shop luxury brands on Abdi Ipekci Street. Art galleries showcase contemporary Turkish design while elegant 19th-century facades add European flair. The neighborhood balances upscale shopping with cultural spots like the Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre. Stylish sidewalk cafés serve perfect Turkish coffee between shopping sprees. Getting around is simple with the nearby Maçka and Taşkışla cable car stations connecting you to greater Istanbul. Luxury boutique hotels and apartments dominate the accommodation scene, offering modern amenities with sophisticated Turkish design touches.

Şişli

Şişli combines business power with high-end indulgence in Istanbul's buzzing commercial heart. Wander between gleaming office towers and into Cevahir Mall's massive glass dome for a shopping spree. Culture lovers can explore the Atatürk Museum or admire St. Esprit Cathedral's Gothic architecture before hitting designer boutiques in Nişantaşı. The neighborhood serves up sophisticated dining with international cuisine and refined Turkish fare. Excellent metro connections via Şişli and Osmanbey stations make getting around a breeze, while upscale hotels cater perfectly to both business and luxury travelers.

Top landmarks in Istanbul

A tram in a city square with buildings and flags.

Taksim Square

8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)
Taksim Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Taksim. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the churches, cathedral, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
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A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)
If you're interested in local churches head to Sultanahmet— home to Hagia Sophia. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other landmarks you might want to visit such as Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, and Galata Tower.
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A bustling market with colorful stalls and a patterned ceiling.

Grand Bazaar

8.8/10 (29,955 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Grand Bazaar in Istanbul City Center for some quality bargains. Splash some more cash at Egyptian Bazaar, Kumkapi Fish Market, and Arasta Bazaar.
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A cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.

Galata Tower

9.2/10 (22,373 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Galata Tower— just one of the monuments in Istanbul City Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, churches, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
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A mosque with multiple domes and minarets.

Blue Mosque

9.2/10 (29,179 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Blue Mosque— just one of the monuments in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
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A historic building with domes and minarets, surrounded by trees and a fountain.

Sultanahmet Square

9.2/10 (18,258 reviews)
Sultanahmet Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia.
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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a river.

Mall of Istanbul

8.8/10 (11,354 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Mall of Istanbul in Basaksehir. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at İstoç Ticaret Merkezi.
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A historic stone gate with two towers, a clear sky, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

Topkapi Palace

9.2/10 (20,904 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Topkapi Palace in Istanbul City Center. Our travelers also like the art galleries, cathedral, and monuments in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Istanbul, you can easily walk to Hagia Sophia or Hagia Irene.
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Istanbul and related destinations

Ancient empires collide in a city where Europe meets Asia across the Bosphorus. Marvel at Hagia Sophia's soaring dome before exploring the Blue Mosque's intricate tilework. Haggle for treasures in the labyrinthine Grand Bazaar, where shopkeepers pour apple tea while displaying wares with theatrical flair. Topkapi Palace reveals Ottoman opulence through jewel-encrusted artifacts and harem quarters where sultans once ruled. Escape the bustle at a traditional hammam, where attendants scrub away your tourist status along with dead skin. For sunset views, catch a ferry crossing the strait – locals do this daily commute with enviable nonchalance. The Turkish and Islamic Art Museum showcases centuries of craftsmanship in a former palace setting.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent mosque, a bridge, and a bustling harbor.

Check out reviews of Istanbul hotels guests love

Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice location. Room perfect for a family. Breakfast was great."
Alexandre 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Divan Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff, clean room"
Darina 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very cooperative and the location is excellent, breakfast was very good"
Alya 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Marmara Taksim
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

10/10 Excellent
"The room and the shower were both very spacious and comfortable! And, the harbor view was magnificent! I loved the people and the hotel!"
Christopher 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Dedeman Bostancı

Dedeman Bostancı

8/10 Good
"Very good breakfast, well worth the price and convenience since there are no breakfast places in the area. The staff is very friendly and service is great. Room was cleaned daily as requested but surfaces could have been cleaned more thoroughly. Overall, a pleasant experience."
Judith L 7-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Dedeman Bostancı
Titanic City Taksim

Titanic City Taksim

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, the amenities were good, and the breakfast had great variety. Overall was happy with the stay."
Anahita 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Titanic City Taksim
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff is helpful, the location convenient, the breakfast buffet was rich and the clean room"
Ioannis 3-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Istanbul?
You can choose a great hotel in Istanbul from ₩103,216 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Antique Hostel & Guesthouse and Yolohostel are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Istanbul that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Istanbul hotels?
Discover great deals on Istanbul hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Istanbul hotels.
Can I book Istanbul hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Istanbul hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Istanbul?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Istanbul are Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class, ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class, and Cityloft 161. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a full-service spa, a sauna and an art gallery. ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class and Cityloft 161 are also popular luxury stays in great Istanbul locations.
What are some of the best Istanbul beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Istanbul, Florya Beach, Büyükçekmece Beach, and Avcılar Beach Park are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Istanbul beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Suadiye Hotel in Kadıköy if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With proximity to the beach plus a beachfront restaurant and 2 bars/lounges, our travelers rate it highly at 8.2 out of 10. Cinar Otel is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Bakırköy. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 7.6. If you're venturing to Büyükçekmece, Kumburgaz Marin Princess Hotel is another ideal choice. Travelers love the private beach plus the 2 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 7.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Istanbul?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Istanbul:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Istanbul.
What are some of the best hotels in Istanbul for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Istanbul romantic hotel. Our travelers love Raffles Istanbul, a hotel in Beşiktaş with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Peninsula Istanbul. This hotel can be found in Karaköy with an ocean-view restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Istanbul on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Istanbul?
Some of the most well reviewed Istanbul hotels for kids include Tomtom Suites - Special Class, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class, and The Story Hotel Pera. Tomtom Suites - Special Class is a kid-friendly hotel in Taksim with a guest score of 9.8 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a free buffet breakfast and a coffee shop/cafe. Check out Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class in Sultanahmet with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has a garden-view restaurant and free valet parking, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. The Story Hotel Pera is another good option in Taksim with free cribs in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Istanbul by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Istanbul hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Istanbul hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Grand Hyatt Istanbul is a great hotel in Taksim with a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its full-service spa and poolside restaurant. Raffles Istanbul is a popular hotel in Beşiktaş that features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Istanbul with a pool.
What are some of the best Istanbul hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Istanbul hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Istanbul?
For hotels in central Istanbul, check out The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG. Travelers love The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul for its location, as well as the indoor pool, hot tub and full-service spa this hotel offers. Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG is another popular central hotel with a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar. Sultanahmet and Taksim are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Istanbul vacation.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Istanbul?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Quinnova Hotel, Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel and Elite World Istanbul Florya. You can browse all 271 choices on our site.

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Whispers of History: Discover the Timeless Charm of Istanbul's Enchanted Streets

Istanbul, Türkiye, is a mesmerizing blend of East and West, where ancient history meets vibrant modernity. Wander through the majestic Hagia Sophia, explore the opulent Topkapi Palace, and lose yourself in the bustling Grand Bazaar. Stroll along the Bosphorus for breathtaking views and sample the city’s rich culinary delights, from savory kebabs to sweet baklava. With its stunning skyline, colorful neighborhoods, and hospitable culture, Istanbul offers a unique tapestry of experiences for every traveler, whether you're seeking romance, adventure, or cultural enrichment. Discover the magic of this enchanting city—don’t forget to book your journey to Istanbul today!

Discover great hotels near Istanbul

Istanbul offers a mix of charming boutique stays, modern hotels, and budget-friendly options. Enjoy a comfortable hotel in Istanbul with cozy lounges, local flavors, and easy access to the city's vibrant history and scenic waterfront. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Istanbul:

  1. The Elegant HotelOpens in a new window: The Elegant Hotel is a distinguished lodging option featuring a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This property offers an impeccable blend of comfort and style, catering to leisure travelers who value curated experiences and seamless journeys. The hotel includes standout amenities and services designed to elevate your stay, ensuring an atmosphere of high-quality sophistication. Enjoy the convenience of express check-in, airport transfers, and thoughtfully designed spaces that capture the essence of modern luxury.
  2. Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden HornOpens in a new window: Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn is a 5.0-star property with a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 that promises an exceptional experience for leisure travelers. The hotel boasts a range of standout features including adventure sports, onsite recreational activities, and a selection of premium amenities like a rooftop bar, infinity pool, and high-end dining options. The setting is designed to offer distinctive experiences with a focus on luxurious comfort, ensuring every moment is infused with sophistication and modern style.

Where to stay in Istanbul

In Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadıköy, each offers unique attractions: Sultanahmet impresses with historical landmarks and UNESCO sites like Hagia Sophia; Taksim thrives on vibrant culture and shopping around Taksim Square; Kadıköy blends urban chic with seaside charm. For first-time visitors, Sultanahmet stands out as the ideal base for exploring Istanbul.

  1. SultanahmetOpens in a new window: Sultanahmet is the heart of Istanbul’s historic charm, making it an ideal place to stay for anyone eager to dive into the city’s rich past. Here you’ll find stunning architecture and iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Strolling through the area, you can visit fascinating museums and indulge in delightful cafes, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. The proximity to shopping opportunities and monuments adds to its appeal, allowing you to experience the best of Istanbul’s culture and history in one place. It’s a true gem for history buffs and casual travelers alike.
  2. TaksimOpens in a new window: Taksim is a lively district known for its energetic vibe, making it a fantastic choice for travelers looking to experience modern Istanbul. Taksim Square is a popular gathering spot, surrounded by cultural attractions, shops, and bustling cafes. Stroll down Istiklal Avenue, where you’ll find a mix of boutiques and cultural venues. This area is perfect for enjoying the local dining scene and exploring theaters showcasing a variety of performances. With easy access to public transport, Taksim serves as a convenient base for exploring both the historic and contemporary sides of the city.
  3. KadıköyOpens in a new window: Kadıköy offers a charming, local experience, especially for those who want to explore Istanbul’s vibrant urban life. Known for its trendy cafes and shopping options, this area has a laid-back vibe that appeals to both tourists and locals. The cultural scene thrives here, featuring theaters and entertainment venues that highlight the city’s artistic side. Plus, you can enjoy scenic views of the sea, adding a refreshing touch to your stay. Kadıköy is perfect for travelers seeking a more relaxed atmosphere while still being close to the action of Istanbul.

Things to do in Istanbul

Istanbul is a vibrant blend of rich history and stunning natural landscapes. Travelers can explore lush parks, picturesque beaches, and scenic waterfronts while enjoying activities like boating or leisurely strolls. With bustling bazaars and charming markets, it’s a place where tradition meets modernity, perfect for any adventurer.

  • Bağdat AvenueOpens in a new window – Bağdat Avenue is a vibrant tourist precinct where you can explore a mix of historic and modern attractions. Wander along its bustling streets and enjoy the blend of cathedral architecture, museum displays, and notable monuments. The avenue’s diverse offerings make it a great starting point for your Istanbul adventure.
  • Taksim SquareOpens in a new window – Taksim Square is a lively piazza where history meets modernity. Take a stroll around the square to appreciate nearby cathedrals, museums, churches, and monuments. Its central location makes it an ideal spot to experience the dynamic pulse of Istanbul.
  • Hagia SophiaOpens in a new window – Hagia Sophia is a renowned history museum that invites you to step back in time. Marvel at its intricate architecture, including grand cathedrals and ancient churches, while exploring exhibits that highlight its storied past. This iconic site offers a unique perspective on Istanbul’s rich heritage.
  • Bahçeşehir Gölet ParkOpens in a new window – Bahçeşehir Gölet Park is a peaceful arboretum where you can enjoy a leisurely walk amidst scenic views. The park features subtle hints of historical architecture such as cathedrals and churches, which add a unique charm to your visit. It’s a refreshing retreat from the urban hustle.
  • Galata TowerOpens in a new window – Galata Tower is a historic tower that provides an excellent vantage point for exploring the city. Climb up for a closer look at its detailed structure and enjoy views that capture Istanbul’s blend of ancient monuments and modern landmarks. This site is a must-see for those looking to experience the essence of the city.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Istanbul

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Istanbul is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a great value for money, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. During your visit, you can explore iconic landmarks such as historical monuments, impressive cathedrals, fascinating museums, and charming churches. Don't miss the chance to admire the city's stunning architecture or enjoy a delightful dining experience at local cafes. This timeframe not only offers affordable accommodations but also allows you to appreciate the best of Istanbul's cultural attractions.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute Deals to help travelers find savings on their Istanbul getaways. By exploring these sections, you may discover discounted hotel rates close to your travel dates. Enabling email alerts or push notifications could keep you updated on flash sales and special promotions. Plus, using the Smart Shopping tool in the app, you're more likely to see a comparison of hotel prices and amenities, which lets you act quickly if rooms become available or prices drop.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you save on your stay in an Istanbul hotel. For travelers interested in unique experiences, boutique hotels might offer a more personalized atmosphere and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll indicate whether the rate for your selected dates is above or below average, and if it's on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally cost more; however, thanks to Istanbul's excellent public transportation system, you might discover an independent hotel a bit further out that’s still well connected and more likely to be affordable. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even nearby, lesser-known cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Istanbul

Istanbul experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 45.0°F (7.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C). January is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Istanbul, January, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, May, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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