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Our top choices for Istanbul City Center hotels

Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town

Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"A wonderful stay! Alper welcomed us on arrival and each time we were in and out. The hotel greeted us with a beautiful smile recption staff ( Selcuk!) Ercu helped with luggage that we brought up to our room; Sena was a very humble and sweet young lady; Mustafa was very helpful and efficient, overall very helpful staff and excellent service: for sure we will be returning here very soon !!!:)"
United Kingdom
Usman
The price is ₩204,214
₩226,677 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Mövenpick Istanbul Old Town

Heya Hotel

Heya Hotel
Istanbul City Center
The price is ₩136,935
₩151,997 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Heya Hotel

Zalel Hotels Old City

Zalel Hotels Old City
Istanbul City Center
The price is ₩133,314
₩147,978 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Zalel Hotels Old City

The Wings Hotels Pera

The Wings Hotels Pera
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful. Great location and beautiful hotel "
United States
Miriam
The price is ₩115,357
₩128,047 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Wings Hotels Pera

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Having free parking available for our car was a big advantage. The open buffet breakfast was very rich and delicious, and the complimentary coffee was a lovely touch. The hotel’s location is truly excellent—we were able to reach everywhere easily. They were also extremely attentive when it came to cleanliness. The Turkish bath experience added an extra level of enjoyment. Most importantly, the staff were friendly and attentive. Overall, we were very satisfied and would definitely recommend it."
Ireland
Fabio
The price is ₩185,382
₩205,774 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
GLK Sea Mansion Heritage

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (304 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Toni
The price is ₩194,796
₩216,224 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Rayelin Hotel Taksim

Rayelin Hotel Taksim
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"It was great"
Canada
Hamed
The price is ₩192,017
₩213,139 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Rayelin Hotel Taksim

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
The price is ₩308,590
₩342,535 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₩209,734
₩232,804 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Demiray Hotel & Spa

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
United States
Neeraj
The price is ₩235,867
₩261,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Frame Luxury Apartments

Frame Luxury Apartments
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Our room was warm even in winter. The room had a washing machine and a kitchen with kitchenware, so you could cook and wash your clothes. Actually, it wasn't really a room, let's call it a small house. Everything was wonderful, thank you, I will definitely come again."
United States
muriel
The price is ₩56,361
₩62,561 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Frame Luxury Apartments

avrasya queen hotel

avrasya queen hotel
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Everything you need and clean (very important) with a very central location. The staffs there are lovely."
Australia
Siena
The price is ₩60,856
₩67,551 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
avrasya queen hotel

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 ₩107,777
₩119,633 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
City Hotel İstanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,030 reviews)
"Thank you, Ritz-Carlton Istanbul team. You made my stay wonderful!"
United States
Maksat
The price is ₩480,007
₩532,808 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Stories Of Galata

Stories Of Galata
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"We have a dog and they welcomed us in. Thank you for being pet friendly."
United States
Rodney
The price is ₩86,186
₩95,667 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Stories Of Galata

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,236 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, helpful staff"
United States
ANTHONY
The price is ₩566,074
₩628,333 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Menar Hotel & Suites

Menar Hotel & Suites
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Top-notch. Thank you!"
Finland
Mikko
The price is ₩267,732
₩297,182 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Menar Hotel & Suites

alaturka mansion

alaturka mansion
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Clean rooms, the staff were very friendly and responsive and most importantly the location is the best and best-valued!!! It’s really pet friendly… me and my fiancé saw many cats on the stair case in the morning! Sooo beautiful and will come here again!"
United States
Abdul-Kader
The price is ₩150,958
₩167,564 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
alaturka mansion

The Old Bazaar Suites Apartment

The Old Bazaar Suites Apartment
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"+ I honestly cant say enough good things about my stay at the Old Bazzar Suites. From my moment I arrived, I felt so welcomed. The apartment itself was perfect, new, incredibly clean and tucked away in one of the best possible location. I loved being able to walk to the Grand Bazzar in just a few minutes and having the metro so close by to explore the rest of the city. One of my favourite parts of the trip was actually right next door at the Khave Kulisi, the cafe the host runs. they serve the...
Ireland
mehmet
The price is ₩67,767
₩81,999 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
The Old Bazaar Suites Apartment

Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. "
United States
Gul
The price is ₩367,323
₩407,729 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Pera Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in Istanbul City Center

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

Sultanahmet

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

Taksim

Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.

Kadıköy

Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

Beşiktaş

Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.

Şişli

Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada are top sights in Şişli, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station to see more sights in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Istanbul City Center?
Istanbul City Center is a historic neighborhood known for its charming cafes and array of dining options. Experience the best of Istanbul City Center with a visit to Hagia Sophia, Taksim Square, and Grand Bazaar.
Where is the best place to stay in Istanbul City Center?
Based on our traveler data, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul is one of the top choices for your stay in Istanbul City Center. This hotel is a short 8-minute walk from Taksim Square, and it offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good choices for your stay in the neighborhood include Titanic City Taksim and Elite World Istanbul Taksim.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul City Center?
If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 3388 Istanbul City Center hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Istanbul City Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Istanbul City Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Istanbul City Center?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Istanbul City Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Istanbul neighborhood?
Explore Istanbul City Center's landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Galata Tower, and Sultanahmet Square and learn about the local history. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are some other places worth a visit. Blue Mosque and Bosphorus are some favorite 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 closet train station, but YeniKapi Station and Emniyet - Fatih Station are also close by.