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Our top choices for Merkez hotels

Gumus Palace Hotel

Gumus Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Merkez
7.6 out of 10, Good, (110 reviews)
"Yes,very clean and cozy "
United States
Anna
The price is ₩89,299
₩100,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Gumus Palace Hotel

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet, 8.2 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel in really convenient location. The customer service takes them to another level, from the welcome tea on arrival to the surprise extras (for birthday) and gifts on departure, truly a wonderful experience. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is ₩143,884
₩161,150 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Celine Hotel

Celine Hotel
Sultanahmet, 7.8 km from Merkez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (413 reviews)
"Location is excellent, staff is always there to help, rooms are clean and beautiful!"
United Kingdom
Vicentia
The price is ₩121,166
₩135,706 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Celine Hotel

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
5.0 star property
Bakırköy, 10.4 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with fantastic staff!"
United States
Steven
The price is ₩308,423
₩345,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel
7.1 km from Merkez
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Location wasn't that good "
Canada
Kais
The price is ₩66,088
₩74,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel

Gleam Bomonti Hotel

Gleam Bomonti Hotel
4.0 star property
6 km from Merkez
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (425 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful including breakfast. Staff went out of their way to help us!"
United States
Amparo
The price is ₩174,939
₩195,932 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Gleam Bomonti Hotel

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Sultanahmet, 8.5 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (311 reviews)
"Superb service and a good on site restaurant"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ₩169,632
₩189,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals

Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport

Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport
21.9 km from Merkez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"We just did a layover, inside the hotel was really nice and clean. "
United States
Airin
Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel
Taksim, 6.6 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff were courteous "
United States
Nizar
The price is ₩162,197
₩181,661 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Merkez
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It is very convenient if you are coming for the exhibition near by ,besides restaurant in hotel and opposite hotel , there is also a hidden bridge to the Airport shopping area which is just about 15 minutes walk. Strongly recommend if you are coming for a show."
Hong Kong SAR China
Gang
WOW Airport Hotel

Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Titanic Port Bakirkoy
5.0 star property
Bakırköy, 9.5 km from Merkez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, safe, great location and excellent staff!!"
United States
Samantha
The price is ₩151,878
₩170,104 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 16 - Feb 17
Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class
7.2 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing breakfast and friendly staff, super convenient location and lovely room. Would recommend. "
Australia
Lucy
The price is ₩130,804
₩146,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
8.3 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (697 reviews)
"The breakfast was great as was the location."
United States
Martin
The price is ₩164,400
₩184,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Union Hotel Port

Union Hotel Port
7.2 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (827 reviews)
"The staff here are wonderful. I’ve been to Istanbul multiple times and stayed everywhere from five-star hotels to Airbnbs. This place is the most affordable while still offering great quality. "
United States
Ghazal
The price is ₩89,586
₩100,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 8 - Feb 9
Union Hotel Port

Trademark Collection By Wyndham Operla İstanbul Airport Hotels & Spa

Trademark Collection By Wyndham Operla İstanbul Airport Hotels & Spa
4.0 star property
21.2 km from Merkez
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (536 reviews)
"Great breakfast"
Canada
Fatima
The price is ₩79,595
₩89,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 13 - Feb 14
Trademark Collection By Wyndham Operla İstanbul Airport Hotels & Spa

Istport Hotel

Istport Hotel
20.2 km from Merkez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (355 reviews)
"The staff were friendly, helpful, and so fluent in English that communication was effortless. Additionally, the room was clean and comfortable, and the breakfast offered a wide variety of options."
United States
Helaleh
The price is ₩79,864
₩89,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Istport Hotel

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet, 7.7 km from Merkez
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Very clean, staff was great and helpful ,all amenities were provided "
United States
Sridhar
The price is ₩105,652
₩118,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 27 - Feb 28
Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Sultans Royal Hotel

Sultans Royal Hotel
Sultanahmet, 8.1 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (783 reviews)
"Great service st the hotel, especially from Mahmood.. great location and cleanliness. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Dipak
Sultans Royal Hotel

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
5.0 star property
Maltepe, 20.7 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,284 reviews)
"Clean room, great customer and room service! Location was very convenient close to Hilltown shopping center. "
United States
Jana Bayad
The price is ₩140,333
₩157,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Istport Garden

Istport Garden
21.9 km from Merkez
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly service very pleased. I highly recommend the hotel. "
Canada
Aschalew
Istport Garden
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Where to stay in Merkez

Find the best Merkez 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.

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Merkez like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Istanbul's Merkez neighborhood.
What's a favorite place to stay in Merkez?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Gumus Palace Hotel is the highest ranked property in Merkez. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Another top choice in the area is Grand Lara Hotel & Apartments.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Merkez area?
Expedia has 6 Merkez hotels and other accommodations, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Istanbul area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merkez, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Merkez.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Merkez?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Merkez, click here.
What is there to do in this Istanbul neighborhood?
Sehit Celal Demir Parki, Forum Istanbul, and Vialand Tema Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Merkez. While you're out sightseeing, GMAX- Reverse Bungy and TurkuaZoo are a couple of additional sights to visit in Istanbul.
How can I get around Merkez and the greater Istanbul area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Sagmalcilar Tram Station is the closest metro station.