Istanbul Hotel Guide. Hotels in Istanbul City Center, Istanbul, Türkiye

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Top Trending Hotels Near Istanbul City Center, Istanbul

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, (2007)
"Great hotel, very charming and a very good location"
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sultanhan Hotel - Special 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 €81
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
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, (820)
"Wonderful stay "
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Nomade Hotel Exclusive
Relax in style with comfortable seating and ample space to dine or unwind.

Nomade Hotel Exclusive

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Beautiful old area and great staff."
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nomade Hotel Exclusive
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Enjoy dining and socializing on the outdoor terrace, surrounded by lush plants and elegant lighting.

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good location "
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
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, (446)
"Very friendly and helpful staff,the breakfast is fantastic.rooms are very clean and modern.and best of all is the location that is a walking distance to all tourist attractions."
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and distant islands from this serene outdoor space.

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great location & friendly staff!"
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
Enjoy a serene dining experience with a view of the nearby mosque and its minarets.

Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Nice staff and nice location"
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class
Recital Hotel
Enjoy a seaside view from this outdoor seating area with a table and chairs under a shaded umbrella.

Recital Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Really enjoyed this hotel. It's super conveniently located and the staff made our stay even better. "
Recital Hotel
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Relax in a stylish space with a round table, vase, and decorative containers.

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (871)
"Beautiful hotel with fantastic amenities will return for sure"
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Emerald Mansion Hotel
Traditional charm abounds in this room, featuring a unique ceiling panel with a circular design and central focal point.

Emerald Mansion Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Great location and great customer!"
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Emerald Mansion Hotel
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Enjoy a panoramic view of the coastal cityscape from this stylish dining area with a large window.

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great service, great room and breakfast buffet was excellent "
The price is €233
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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, (1002)
"Good hotel, good location! "
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
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."
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
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 €88
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
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)
"The room was "
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Sura Design Hotel and Suites - Boutique Class
Sirkeci Mansion
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, double sink, and ample storage.

Sirkeci Mansion

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (925)
"Lovely room. Roof top area. Tea time daily. Great location. Good daily breakfast. Friendly and helpful staff "
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sirkeci Mansion
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Indulge in a sumptuous spread of pastries, bread, and rolls on our beautifully set buffet.

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Lovely hotel. Well positioned, excellent room and friendly staff. "
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Hotel Saba Sultan
Classic hotel room with two beds, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Hotel Saba Sultan

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Very accessible to nearby attractions…. Staff was extremely helpful… very happy with our stay"
Hotel Saba Sultan
Istanbul Golden City Hotel
Enjoy a formal dining experience with a stunning city view from the comfort of your table.

Istanbul Golden City Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Nice hotel. Mahmut and ilker very nice "
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Istanbul Golden City Hotel
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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 Blue Mosque – 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 cruising, a bridge and a coastal town
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, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

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 3178 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, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia and learn about the local history. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are some other places worth a visit. Galata Tower 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.