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1. Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town

Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"A hotel with 3 G: Great hotel, Great personal, Great location"
Sweden
Sam
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town
Restaurant

2. igman hotel

igman hotel
Istanbul City Center
The price is €212
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
igman hotel
Deluxe Room with Galata Tower View | Minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. The Tram Karakoy

The Tram Karakoy
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Hidden gem for business trips as well as lots of history nearby."
United States
Kerem
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Tram Karakoy
Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Toni
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Deluxe Double Room Single Use | In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

5. LA PAZZA TAKSIM SUIT HOTEL

LA PAZZA TAKSIM SUIT HOTEL
Istanbul City Center
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
LA PAZZA TAKSIM SUIT HOTEL
Premium Double Room, Balcony, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

6. Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great place to stay great location great customer service… will be back for sure."
United States
Sandra
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Four - G Hotel Premium
Garden

7. Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Elegant high-end palace property, with just the right amount of faded glory. Fantastic location. The garden alone would have been worth staying there."
United States
John
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

8. The Wings Hotels Pera

The Wings Hotels Pera
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Great location and beautiful hotel "
United States
Miriam
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Wings Hotels Pera
Rooftop terrace

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and helpful. Great safe location. Rooms were beautiful and modern "
United States
Lindsay
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy
Exterior detail

10. Hisar Çeşme Hotel

Hisar Çeşme Hotel
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Very good hotel Staff very friendly and nice. Hotel very clean. Location is very good. Everything is close and available to the hotel location."
United States
ahmad
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Hisar Çeşme Hotel
Lobby

11. Rayelin Hotel Taksim

Rayelin Hotel Taksim
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Great hotel by Taksim Square. Friendly staff, modern and well maintained"
United Kingdom
Hayden
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Rayelin Hotel Taksim
Exterior

12. Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim

Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Property was a short walking distance from Taksim square and closed to public transportation. Building was newly renovated with chic style. The only complaint I have is a noticeable unpleasant odour on one side of the lobby which permeated to our room on the third floor as well. Other than that, the hotel is great. "
Canada
Saad
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim
Lunch and dinner served

13. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great staff, very Good location."
United States
Oscar
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Club Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | View from room

14. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,051 reviews)
"Stayed for 3 nights, staff were fantastic, food was great and just an enjoyable stay! Highly recommend 10/10!"
Canada
Pamela
The price is €333
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

15. Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"Loved it great view great staff great food great accommodations, five star all the way around the table"
Canada
Daniel
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Exterior

16. AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (946 reviews)
"Excellent staff quiet rooms Superb restaurant All praise Lovely period decor One of the best hotels we have stayed at and well located in site-rich Sultanahmet"
United States
Sara
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
AJWA Sultanahmet
Lobby

17. Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"It’s a historical landmark and the “fin de siecle” atmosphere is still maintained and felt, although rooms and amenities are up to date and very comfortable. Lots of little elegant details. Delightful stay."
United States
Michael
The price is €194
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Pera Palace Hotel
Restaurant

18. GLK Sea Mansion Heritage

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Free parking assistance was a great advantage, and the Turkish bath was excellent. Breakfast with sea views, birdsong, and passing boats created a wonderful start to each day. Professionally managed by an attentive owner and manager, with a friendly and helpful team. Clean rooms, great location, and a relaxing atmosphere. Highly recommended."
Ireland
Denizhan
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

19. City Hotel İstanbul

City Hotel İstanbul
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Das Zimmer wurde täglich gereinigt Personal war sehr freundlich und hilfreich Das Hotel liegt sehr zentral und alles was man so benötigt ist zu Fuß zu erreichen."
Germany
Mihrican
The price is €51
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
City Hotel İstanbul
View from room

20. Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (331 reviews)
"Perfect location to walk around the historic area, nice rooms, awesome staff"
United States
Angel
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
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Where to stay in Istanbul City Center

Find the best Istanbul City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Sultanahmet

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

Taksim

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.

Haydarpasa station building in Istanbul ; Shutterstock ID 276386249

Kadıköy

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

Dolmabahсe Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, on European coast of Bosporus strait, main administrative center of Ottoman Empire in Turkiye

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus 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.

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.

Top Istanbul City Center Hotel Reviews

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Jasmeen 7-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

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 Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque.
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 3413 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, Grand Bazaar and Taksim Square are some other places worth a visit. Galata Tower and Bosphorus are some popular places to visit in the area around Istanbul City Center. Valens Aqueduct and Column of Marcian 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.

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