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Top 10 Hotels in Istanbul City Center

Divan Istanbul
Enjoy dining al fresco amidst a charming tree and brick backdrop.

Divan Istanbul

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Amazing hotel!"
The price is S$265
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Divan Istanbul
Peyk Hotel
Relax in the inviting lobby with a cozy seating area, fireplace, and large window.

Peyk Hotel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (381)
"Good hotel, great location "
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Peyk Hotel
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape from this rooftop terrace, featuring a table, chairs, and lush greenery.

Senatus Hotel - Special Class

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Phenomenal property - staff - and restaurant! A must stay."
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Enjoy a meal in our spacious dining area with a round table and comfortable seating.

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"Wonderful boutique hotel within walking distance of all the sights in Old Town Istanbul. Clean, quaint, excellent top floor restaurant with beautiful views of the Bosphorus River/Sea of Maranara. Super friendly staff as well. Would definitely stay again! "
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sitting area, and modern bathroom featuring a large sink and decorative artwork on the ceiling.

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (997)
"Great staff and location perfect "
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a wooden panel accent wall, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (449)
"Great location and friendly, helpful staff"
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Relax by the hotel's central pool surrounded by lush greenery and beautifully maintained patio.

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (822)
"Wonderful stay "
The price is S$224
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Enjoy a meal with a view of Hagia Sophia's iconic central dome and minarets from this rooftop dining area overlooking a body of water.

Adamar Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location, clean, great view from restaurant, wonderful service! "
The price is S$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Hotel Saint Sophia
Relax in a spacious lobby with a comfortable seating area featuring a leather sofa and round table.

Hotel Saint Sophia

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (886)
"All around excellent service - the team really went above and beyond to make our experience memorable. And an incredible location to boot!"
Hotel Saint Sophia
The Story Hotel Pera
Relax on the balcony with a comfortable sofa and a view of the city.

The Story Hotel Pera

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"It is a good location and very small hotel"
The Story Hotel Pera
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Situated on a cobblestone street, this traditional building offers a restaurant or cafe experience with outdoor seating and large windows.

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We loved this hotel close to everything will definitely be back "
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Experience the grandeur of the Sultanhana Hotel, featuring a classical architectural style with arched windows and ornate details.

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2012)
"Great hotel, very charming and a very good location"
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Erboy Hotel
Experience the sleek entrance of the Erboy Hotel, situated in the heart of the city.

Erboy Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (665)
"The staff were amazing. So welcoming, friendly, and helpful. They made everything easy and made us feel truly cared for. The room was clean and comfortable. I really recommend this place."
Erboy Hotel
Fer Hotel
Relax in a serene space with a large window overlooking a lush tree, a comfortable seating area, and a flat-screen TV for entertainment.

Fer Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (666)
"Beautiful hotel, lovely facilities, within walking distance of so many key attractions. "
The price is S$195
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Fer Hotel
Sura Design Hotel and Suites - Boutique Class
Relax in a stylish space with a view of the outdoor area, featuring a palm tree and a brick wall, from the comfort of a black leather sofa.

Sura Design Hotel and Suites - Boutique Class

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (572)
"+Location was perfect. - The balcony area smelled like cigarettes bc other guests smoke outside."
The price is S$162
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Sura Design Hotel and Suites - Boutique Class
Union Hotel Port
Relax on the rooftop terrace with unobstructed city views.

Union Hotel Port

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (687)
"The place is near by all the known locations for tourists"
The price is S$73
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Union Hotel Port
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Enjoy a serene outdoor dining experience with a panoramic view of the city from the rooftop terrace.

Hotel Amira Istanbul

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Wonderful location and staff"
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Celine Hotel
Enjoy dining in this elegant space with a tree at its center, surrounded by tables and chairs.

Celine Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"Great location and friendly staff. "
The price is S$201
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Celine Hotel
Triada Hotel Karakoy
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, mirror, and floral wallpaper.

Triada Hotel Karakoy

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416)
"Great location and pretty nice area, super safe and close to Galata tower "
Triada Hotel Karakoy
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Enjoy a serene sea view from the comfort of your room, where a table for two offers a refreshing selection of fruit and wine.

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"I can go on and on complimenting this hotel, very conveniently located among the most iconic attractions in Istanbul, very friendly staff, amazing breakfast with breathtaking view and much more, highly recommend it"
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
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Where to stay in Istanbul City Center

Find the best Istanbul City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Istanbul City Center
Learn more about Istanbul City Center
Blue Mosque which includes a pond, a fountain and a mosque
Sultanahmet map

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sultanahmet Square to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Taksim map

Taksim

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Kadıköy map

Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Bosphorus Bridge featuring a river or creek, a coastal town and a bridge
Beşiktaş map

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.

Agva map

Agva

Agva is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agva Beach and Aglayan Kayalar Park.

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 Sultanahmet Square, Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square.

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

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Ecole St Pierre Hotel is the highest ranked property in Istanbul City Center. This hotel is steps from Galata Tower, and offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Hammamhane and Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel .

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 3177 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 Sultanahmet Square, 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. Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are some popular places to visit in the area around Istanbul City Center. Valens Aqueduct and Eski Imaret 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.