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1. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
S$357
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

2. The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul
Istanbul City Center
S$1,138
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Peninsula Istanbul

3. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
S$224
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
S$430
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5. The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
Taksim
S$287
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Marmara Taksim

6. Rixos Tersane Istanbul

Rixos Tersane Istanbul
Beyoğlu
S$497
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rixos Tersane Istanbul

7. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
S$230
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

8. Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Beşiktaş
S$737
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Ciragan Palace Kempinski

9. Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
S$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

10. Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda
Kadıköy
S$204
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

11. Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
S$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

12. Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
S$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

13. Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
S$168
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

14. The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
Taksim
S$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Marmara Pera

15. Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pera Palace Hotel

16. Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG
Kadıköy
S$107
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

17. CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Taksim
S$355
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

18. Titanic City Taksim

Titanic City Taksim
Taksim
S$127
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Titanic City Taksim

19. Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
Taksim
S$346
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus

20. Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
Taksim
S$275
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Divan Istanbul
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Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
S$495 off
S$439
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$219 per night
includes taxes & fees
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taksim
S$138 off
S$553
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$277 per night
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Haci Bayram Hotel

Haci Bayram Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$187 off
S$318
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$159 per night
includes taxes & fees
Haci Bayram Hotel

Point Hotel Taksim

Point Hotel Taksim
Taksim
S$150 off
S$367
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$183 per night
includes taxes & fees
Point Hotel Taksim

Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent
Şişli
S$74 off
S$419
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$209 per night
includes taxes & fees
Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

Grand Yavuz Hotel

Grand Yavuz Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$322
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$161 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Grand Yavuz Hotel

Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Titanic Port Bakirkoy
Bakırköy
S$23 off
S$317
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$158 per night
includes taxes & fees
Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
Istanbul City Center
S$740 off
S$559
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$279 per night
includes taxes & fees
Erboy Hotel

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
S$79 off
S$447
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$224 per night
includes taxes & fees
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
S$347 off
S$414
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$207 per night
includes taxes & fees
Melas Hotel Istanbul

Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe

Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe
Istanbul City Center
S$214 off
S$335
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$168 per night
includes taxes & fees
Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe

Hotel Nena

Hotel Nena
Sultanahmet
S$573 off
S$461
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$231 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Nena

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG
Beşiktaş
S$377
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$189 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Eresin Hotels Topkapi

Eresin Hotels Topkapi
Istanbul City Center
S$16 off
S$216
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$108 per night
includes taxes & fees
Eresin Hotels Topkapi

My Dora Hotel

My Dora Hotel
Kadıköy
S$32 off
S$290
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$145 per night
includes taxes & fees
My Dora Hotel

Blue Gilroy Hotel

Blue Gilroy Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$119 off
S$82
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Blue Gilroy Hotel

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
Istanbul City Center
S$174 off
S$132
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Erboy Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$153 off
S$153
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$121 off
S$124
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Osmanhan Hotel

Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taksim
S$70 off
S$279
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
S$214 off
S$190
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Nippon Hotel

Nippon Hotel
Taksim
S$122
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Nippon Hotel

Recital Hotel

Recital Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$94 off
S$143
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Recital Hotel

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
Istanbul City Center
S$144 off
S$148
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
Bakırköy
S$28 off
S$101
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
WOW Airport Hotel

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG
Beşiktaş
S$156
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
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Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG

Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport

Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Pendik
S$16 off
S$103
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport

Grand Yavuz Hotel

Grand Yavuz Hotel
Sultanahmet
S$22 off
S$123
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Grand Yavuz Hotel

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
S$135 off
S$158
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Melas Hotel Istanbul

Rast Hotel Sultanahmet

Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
S$201 off
S$218
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet

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Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pera Palace Hotel

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
Taksim
S$287
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Marmara Taksim

Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taksim
S$274
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG
Istanbul City Center
S$146
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
S$278
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
S$357
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
S$1,145
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
Taksim
S$207
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Marmara Pera

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Taksim
S$285
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Beşiktaş
S$580
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
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Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
S$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
S$164
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
S$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
S$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
S$230
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Cityloft 161

Cityloft 161
Ataşehir
S$70
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cityloft 161

Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pera Palace Hotel

Hotel Miniature

Hotel Miniature
Sultanahmet
S$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel Miniature

Altunizade Suites Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Altunizade Suites Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Üsküdar
S$169
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Altunizade Suites Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Galata Hotel Istanbul - MGallery Collection

The Galata Hotel Istanbul - MGallery Collection
Istanbul City Center
S$244
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Galata Hotel Istanbul - MGallery Collection
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Cityloft175

Cityloft175
Ataşehir
S$68
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Cityloft175

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
S$430
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
Bakırköy
S$285
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town

Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town
Istanbul City Center
S$183
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
Bakırköy
S$101
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
WOW Airport Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
S$347
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Pera Palace Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
S$279
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt

Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt
Esenyurt
S$149
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
S$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
S$210
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
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Top neighbourhoods in Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Step into history in Sultanahmet, where Istanbul's Byzantine and Ottoman treasures await around every cobblestone corner. The magnificent Blue Mosque stands opposite the awe-inspiring Hagia Sophia, while Topkapi Palace offers glimpses into imperial luxury. Wander through atmospheric streets to discover the mesmerising underground Basilica Cistern with its forest of ancient columns. Traditional Ottoman restaurants serve lamb stew and baklava with Bosphorus views. Boutique hotels in restored mansions provide authentic stays near major attractions. Hop on frequent trams from Sultanahmet Station or explore on foot through the neighborhood's pedestrian-friendly historic centre.

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 area 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

Kadıköy blends old-school Turkish charm with modern energy on Istanbul's Asian side. The historic market buzzes with spice vendors and fish stalls while Bahariye Street tempts you with bookshops and cafés. At Moda's waterfront, locals sip tea with stunning Bosphorus views, and the ornate Süreyya Opera House anchors the cultural scene. Frequent ferries zip you to European Istanbul in just 15 minutes, and the local metro makes exploration easy. From traditional meyhanes to trendy brunch spots, the food scene here satisfies every craving. Choose between boutique hotels with rooftop terraces or local guesthouses for an authentic area experience.

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 area balances upscale shopping with cultural spots like the Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre. Stylish pavement 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 area 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 travellers.

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 that 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 that you might want to visit, such as Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque and Galata Tower.
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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 that you might want to see, such as Hagia Sophia.
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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 that 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 that you might want to visit, such as Hagia Sophia.
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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 travellers 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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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 travellers also like the cathedral in the area – your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at İstoç Ticaret Merkezi.
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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 artefacts 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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Check out reviews of Istanbul hotels guests love

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"The Cleanliness and Maintenance of the Property was Excellent, Phenomenal Services from the Staff members, Food services and restaurant inside the Hotel was a plus the food was very good."
Elyique 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing accommodations, Breakfest buffet needs works though"
Foreli 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

8/10 Good
"I liked the location, the security, the staging of the lobby areas, the room was clean and staff were all warm and friendly. I did not like that you could not enter one of the restaurants from the hotel, you had to walk in from the street."
Daniel 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Marmara Taksim
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, recommended."
Angela Ilenia 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property with spacious room and lots of amenities. Loved the rooftop bar for incredible views at night. All the staff were very helpful and fun to chat with."
Carrie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel

8/10 Good
"Worm water is weak in the shower. The windows need maintenance; sometimes air leaks in through them during strong winds. The hotel is far a little bit from market, need to walk around 25 min. The overall experience is good, in general good stuff, thanks for all of them."
Amjed Omar 4-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
WOW Airport Hotel
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

10/10 Excellent
"Great location right near all the action and the Pier, very helpful staff and extremely comfy beds!"
Vivaan 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Park Dedeman Bostanci Hotel

Park Dedeman Bostanci Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and warm I love the place thank you"
Selcuk 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Park Dedeman Bostanci Hotel

Frequently asked questions

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Where can I stay in Istanbul if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 41 holiday homes. In addition, there are 586 apartments and 44 condos.
What will the weather in Istanbul be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Istanbul, when the average temperature is 24°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 8°C. January and December are the months with the most rain.
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Whispers of History and Horizon: Discover the Enchantment of Istanbul

Discover Istanbul, Türkiye, where east meets west in a vibrant tapestry of history and culture. Wander through the majestic Hagia Sophia, a marvel of Byzantine architecture, and be mesmerised by the intricate mosaics of the Blue Mosque. Stroll along the bustling Grand Bazaar for a sensory feast of spices and textiles, or savour a traditional Turkish delight at a local café. Experience the enchanting Bosphorus, where shimmering waters reflect the city’s skyline. With its rich heritage, lively street life, and mouth-watering cuisine, Istanbul promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

Discover great hotels near Istanbul

Istanbul offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning Bosphorus views to budget-friendly hostels in vibrant neighbourhoods. Whether you prefer a boutique stay in the historic Sultanahmet area or a modern hotel in bustling Taksim, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your travel style. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Istanbul:

  1. The Elegant HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting lodging features a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10 and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with a range of amenities. Visitors appreciate the distinct holiday experience it provides, complete with services tailored for children. The property ensures a comfortable stay with thoughtful touches, making it ideal for leisure travellers seeking relaxation and enjoyment during their time in Istanbul.
  2. Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden HornOpens in a new window: A luxurious 5.0-star hotel, Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This elegant property is a haven for adventure seekers and families alike, offering thrilling sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby. The accommodation features exceptional amenities such as cribs for infants and safety measures for children, ensuring a secure and enjoyable environment. The positive sentiment surrounding this hotel highlights its suitability for travellers looking for unique experiences and ample opportunities to unwind in a sophisticated setting.

Where to stay in Istanbul

In Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye, you can choose from Sultanahmet, Taksim, Kadıköy. Sultanahmet charms with historical architecture, museums and iconic monuments like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque; Taksim offers vibrant culture with shops, theatres and Istiklal Avenue; Kadıköy presents an urban, seaside vibe with lively cafés and dining. For first-time visitors, Sultanahmet is ideal.

  1. SultanahmetOpens in a new window: This area is a top choice if you’re looking to immerse yourself in history and stunning architecture. With must-see places like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, Sultanahmet offers a unique blend of historical monuments and exquisite cafes. It’s perfect for travellers who admire UNESCO sites and want to step back in time, enjoying a mix of museums and architectural splendour. This neighbourhood is ideal for those who appreciate a rich cultural experience combined with delightful dining spots and boutique shopping experiences.
  2. TaksimOpens in a new window: A vibrant hub for culture and shopping, Taksim is great for those who love a lively atmosphere. Staying here means you’re close to Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue, where you can enjoy a range of cultural attractions like theatres and museums. It’s a dynamic area with a mix of historical and modern vibes, offering a variety of dining options and a chance to explore local history through its charming cathedral and castle influences.
  3. KadıköyOpens in a new window: Kadıköy is a fantastic spot for travellers looking for an urban escape with a seaside touch. This area is known for its cosy cafes and a vibrant shopping scene, making it a lively yet relaxed choice. With a mix of cultural venues such as theatres and a dynamic business atmosphere, Kadıköy offers a refreshing break with its unique blend of city life and the calming influence of the nearby sea.

Things to do in Istanbul

Istanbul delights travellers with a blend of urban buzz and scenic retreats. Wander through charming streets lined with quaint shops, stroll along waterfronts, or enjoy boating on serene waters, before exploring verdant parks and gentle hills that frame this historic city.

  • Bağdat AvenueOpens in a new window – Discover a vibrant stretch filled with shops, cafés, and restaurants. This lively precinct is perfect for a leisurely stroll, where you can indulge in delicious Turkish cuisine or enjoy a coffee at a charming café.
  • Taksim SquareOpens in a new window – Visit the heart of modern Istanbul, a bustling piazza that serves as a hub for social gatherings and events. Take a moment to admire the iconic monuments and soak in the lively atmosphere of street performers and local vendors.
  • Galata TowerOpens in a new window – Climb to the top of this historic tower for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. This medieval stone structure offers a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history, making it a must-visit for those looking to appreciate the stunning skyline.
  • Bahçeşehir Gölet ParkOpens in a new window – Escape the city’s hustle and bustle at this serene arboretum. Enjoy a peaceful walk around the scenic lake, where you can watch ducks paddle by and take in the lush greenery that surrounds you.
  • Hagia SophiaOpens in a new window – Step into this magnificent structure, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Once a cathedral and later a mosque, it now serves as a museum that showcases the incredible artistry and history of the Byzantine and Ottoman empires.

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 generally lower. For an enriching experience, it's advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully immerse yourself in the city's remarkable landmarks and cultural heritage. During your visit, you can explore a variety of historical sites, including magnificent churches, intriguing museums, and impressive monuments. Istanbul also boasts stunning architecture, charming cafes, and delightful dining options, making it a great value for money for those eager to appreciate its rich history and vibrant culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: When planning a trip to Istanbul, you may discover attractive hotel deals by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com. For those seeking a spontaneous escape, the Last-Minute Deals area may have discounted hotels near your travel date. Furthermore, using the Smart Shopping tool available via the app, you're more likely to see a comparison of hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you remain informed about any potential savings.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in an Istanbul hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if the rate is on the higher side, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels close to the city centre typically cost more, but with Istanbul's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel somewhat further afield that is still well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer 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 usually the wettest month. January, July, and September are the peak travel months in Istanbul, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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