Sultanahmet

Istanbul
Blue Mosque which includes a pond, a fountain and a mosque
Blue Mosque which includes heritage architecture, religious elements and a mosque
Blue Mosque which includes a mosque and heritage architecture
Gulhane Park featuring a park
Sultanahmet

Popular places to visit

Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(625 reviews)

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque showing a mosque, heritage architecture and religious elements

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(685 reviews)

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square

4.5/5(552 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Sultanahmet Square
Basilica Cistern showing interior views, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Basilica Cistern

4.5/5(353 reviews)

'The Sunken Palace' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Basilica Cistern
Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Istanbul. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
Cemberlitas Bath

Cemberlitas Bath

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Cemberlitas Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Cemberlitas Bath

Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

S$24
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Blue Mosque

Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour

S$96
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour
The dome and windows at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour

S$70
per adult
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Basilica of St.John

Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John

S$104
per adult
Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

S$63
per adult
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Celsus Library in Ephesus

Full-day Tour to Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Isabey Mosque, Temple of Artemis

S$104
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Full-day Tour to Ephesus, House of Virgin Mary, Isabey Mosque, Temple of Artemis
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Top hotels in Sultanahmet

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$126 per night from 6 Feb to 7 Feb
S$126
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,860 reviews)
Happy with hotel and service received
"We turned up at the hotel around 8 am and were able to check in to our room, we were also offered complimentary breakfast in the hotel (not sure if that's because of hotels.com gold status or not) But it was helpful as it saved us a trip to the cafe. We only stayed in the city for 1 night as it was ..."

Reviewed on 3 Feb,2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$169 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
S$169
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (186 reviews)
"Very nice place with super friendly helpful staff. Absolutely recommended !"

Reviewed on 2 Feb,2025

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet Mahallesi Kadi Cikmazi Sok., No 11 1 Fatih, Istanbul
The price is S$169 per night from 7 Feb to 8 Feb
S$169
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (622 reviews)
"The hotel staff was nice but the food at the restaurant was below average."

Reviewed on 2 Feb,2025

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4 out of 5
Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
The price is S$152 per night from 8 Feb to 9 Feb
S$152
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"The awesome view of the Blue Mosque, Hagai Sophia and the Boshorus straight is breath taking. Free breakfast has a large selection. Modern amenities, one of the most modern that I’ve stayed yet. Staff is wonderful and you must take advantage of their Turkish bath and Sauna!"

Reviewed on 28 Jan,2025

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Sultanahmet mah. Torun Sokak, No:19, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$177 per night from 10 Feb to 11 Feb
S$177
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (972 reviews)
"The bathroom was small in the ocean view room, the one in which I stayed. There is no escalator. However, the staff are friendly and helpful. The staff heled with taking luggage to upstairs room and helped with reservations for sight visits and Hamam. The breakfast was very good and the room ad excellent ..."

Reviewed on 1 Feb,2025

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
5 out of 5
Akbiyik Cad No 46, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$138 per night from 5 Feb to 6 Feb
S$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Ali the concierge was amazing."

Reviewed on 1 Feb,2025

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
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Other neighbourhoods around Sultanahmet

Topkapi Palace showing a river or creek, a city and a bay or harbour

Old City

Enjoy the popular shops in Old City. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Cemberlitas Station or Sultanahmet Station to see more of Istanbul.

Old City
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Sirkeci

Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Eminonu Pier.

Sirkeci
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Karaköy

Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Karaköy
Galata Tower featuring cruising, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Galata
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Beyoğlu

Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Beyoğlu
Istanbul which includes a city, a marina and a sunset

Fatih

4.5/5(1,512 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih

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