Hotels in Istanbul City Center

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Top 10 Hotels in Istanbul City Center

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1779)
"Excellent friendly staff and management, nothing too much trouble. Hotel is close to all the sites and also tram stop. clean rooms and amazing views over the Bosphorous from the breakfast room. Bedrooms were clean and quiet. Would certainly stay again"
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"This is a quiet luxury hotel with a full fitness center, great breakfast every morning with staff who are eager to help and lovely to see every day. "
The price is S$378
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (548)
"Four of us had a great time at the Palace. We went out at night, and since the hotel is by the highway it is easy for taxis/Ubers to access and therefore cheap to get around. Would highly recommend. Workers Sedat and Mustafa are lovely!"
The price is S$155
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Pera Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"This is a beautiful historic hotel. Mustafa Ataturk stayed at this hotel as did many world known celebrities. The hotel had preserved the rooms that Ataturk used and now show them as a museum. The staff are extremely friendly and accommodating. They always answer with a smile. Can’t say enough good things about this hotel. "
The price is S$312
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Pera Palace Hotel
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Beautiful, clean,safe hotel could walk around the area till 2am and it was so busy that it felt like early evening."
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (721)
"Great stay , best hotel around sultan Ahmet "
The price is S$192
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
The Marmara Taksim
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent location and staff with premium facilities "
The price is S$180
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Marmara Taksim
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Good clean hotel with excellent location "
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Hotel Amira Istanbul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"We loved 😍 our stay at this hotel. Its very clean, affordable and located at walkable area to most attractive places. Staffs are friendly and helpful. Breakfast options are amazing You will not regret if you choose this hotel I will definitely book it again next time i come to Istanbul "
The price is S$158
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Barcelo Istanbul
5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (689)
"This property is great, rooms have all the amenities, even the smaller ones are there. It's located at a great location and has great breakfast. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Barcelo Istanbul
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"We loved our stay, staff are amazing! Will come again. "
The price is S$136
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Divan Istanbul
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good location, loved the lobby bar. Great ambience."
The price is S$255
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Divan Istanbul
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"This is actually a Best Western property. It did not seem like one, however. It seems like a wonderful independent, small boutique hotel. The neighborhood is very safe with plenty of eating and shopping options. It is very walkable to all the major sights in historic Istanbul. Highly recommended for the price. "
The price is S$176
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (865)
"Great location; very walkable. Very nice restaurant on sight, with lovely views."
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"good choice for touring the city"
The price is S$104
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Bon Hotel Hagia Sophia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (37)
"Everything is excellent only the toilet cover was losing screws "
The price is S$75
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Bon Hotel Hagia Sophia
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Amazing location! Highly recommended for sight seeing ! Within walking distance for all main attractions. "
The price is S$110
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"GLK Acropol staff was very kind and helpful throughout our stay in Istanbul, especially Mustafa and Emre. Hussein at reception was helpful in arranging the Bosphorus Cruise for us as well as transfer back to IST on our departure day. Although the hotel is a bit old, the management has kept it well maintained. The location of the hotel is phenomenal, however do keep in mind there several bars on this street, if you sleep in early be aware it can be some what noisy at night. "
The price is S$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (999)
"We had an incredible stay at this hotel in Istanbul! From the moment we arrived, the staff made us feel welcome and cared for. Everyone was super friendly and went above and beyond to make our visit special. The rooms were comfortable and clean, giving us a perfect place to relax after exploring the city. The location was excellent, close to major attractions, which made sightseeing easy. The concierge gave us fantastic recommendations and even helped organize tours for us. Overall, it was a...
The price is S$339
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (329)
"This is an incredible property, and the location is unbeatable. Highly recommend."
The price is S$371
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Istanbul City Center?

Istanbul City Center is an historic neighbourhood known for its charming cafes and array of dining options. Experience the best of Istanbul City Center with a visit to Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square.

Where is the best place to stay in Istanbul City Center?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Bram Hotel Istanbul is the highest ranked property in Istanbul City Center. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Louis Rooms and Hammamhane.

How many hotels will I be able to find in Istanbul City Center?

If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 3233 Istanbul City Center hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Istanbul City Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Istanbul City Center.

What can I see and do in this Istanbul neighbourhood?

Explore Istanbul City Center's landmarks such as Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Galata Tower and learn about the local history. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Istanbul City Center include Topkapi Palace, Valens Aqueduct and Eski Imaret Mosque. Monastery of Christ Pantokrator and Zeyrek Mosque are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Istanbul.

How can I get around Istanbul City Center and the greater Istanbul area?

If you want to see more of the city, Aksaray Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Aksaray Tram Station and Laleli-University Station. If you're considering venturing out of town, train travel is a great option. Vezneciler Subway Station is the closest train station, but YeniKapi Station and Emniyet - Fatih Station are also close by.