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Discover 3,236 Istanbul City Center hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

KARAKOY TOPHANE MANSION
Comfort Triple Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

KARAKOY TOPHANE MANSION

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44)
"nice hotel with good location "
The price is ₩67,935
₩82,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
KARAKOY TOPHANE MANSION
DUBAI PANSIYON
Family Quadruple Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, laptop workspace, free WiFi

DUBAI PANSIYON

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (6)
"The staff were friendly, always ready to help, the location is great with the tram line 2 nins walk away. Plenty off food places to eat. Will definitely stay there again"
The price is ₩72,852
₩81,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
DUBAI PANSIYON
Grand Ambiance Hotel
Reception

Grand Ambiance Hotel

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"Staff made us feel welcome, it was nice buffet breakfast, very close to main atractions.walkable, great restaurants in the neiborhood."
The price is ₩195,917
₩219,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Grand Ambiance Hotel
The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Restaurant

The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Great Stay – Highly Recommend! I stayed at this newly opened hotel and had a really great experience. The location is super convenient, close to everything you might need. Since the hotel is new, everything is in great shape—modern, clean, and really comfortable. You can tell they’ve put thought into the design and details. Breakfast was a real highlight! So many choices and everything was fresh and tasty. Definitely one of the best hotel breakfasts I’ve had in a while. The staff were also...
The price is ₩234,866
₩263,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The Bail Hotel
Basic Double Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

The Bail Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"My stay at The Bail Hotel Istanbul was truly outstanding. The hotel staff were extremely cooperative and went above and beyond to assist us at every step. They helped arrange our cruise and airport transfers, securing excellent prices and ensuring everything went smoothly. Their guidance throughout our stay was invaluable-always ready to answer questions and provide recommendations. The hotel itself was spotlessly clean, and the room cleaning service was excellent. Every detail was taken care...
The price is ₩50,221
₩56,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Bail Hotel
Emilion Hotel
Reception

Emilion Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"First and foremost, I don’t usually take time to write reviews, but my stay at Emilion warranted that I take the time to share my exceptional experience while staying at Emilion during our family vacation (Jun 2025). From the moment we stepped in till the moment we boarded the shuttle to the airport, the staff at Emilion left no stone unturned to make our trip absolutely exceptional. Both Aslan and Mehmud were always there to help with anything we needed. The hotel is a cozy and brand new...
The price is ₩172,795
₩193,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Emilion Hotel
Ilyada Hotel
Exterior

Ilyada Hotel

7.0 out of 10, Good, (4)
"Close to Taksim. Check in can be challengin if you arrive late. You will be given acess code to the building and your room via Whatsup "
The price is ₩67,922
₩76,072 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Ilyada Hotel
Hotel Komana Binbirdirek
Meeting facility

Hotel Komana Binbirdirek

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Hotel was recently opened, and it was truly luxurious and comfortable. The restaurant is absolutely excellent with delicious dishes and the rooms are beautifully designed. They’ve thought of everything can make us stay perfect."
The price is ₩247,537
₩277,242 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Hotel Komana Binbirdirek
Sistina Old City Hotel
Lobby

Sistina Old City Hotel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Hotel is heel nieuw en proper maar omgeving is moeilijk bereikbaar. "
The price is ₩90,685
₩101,568 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Sistina Old City Hotel
Solo Hotel Taksim
Lobby

Solo Hotel Taksim

The price is ₩51,603
₩57,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Solo Hotel Taksim
Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
View from property

Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"No frills property with an amazing rooftop restaurant with great views of The Horn and beyond. Sirkeci station is a stumble away. Highly recommended hotel."
The price is ₩124,515
₩139,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel
Exterior

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80)
"Room was very clean, cozy and modern, although small. Staff was very attentive & pleasant."
The price is ₩65,307
₩73,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel
Grand Bedir
Garden

Grand Bedir

8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (24)
"This is very cute nomad friendly property "
The price is ₩83,336
₩93,337 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Grand Bedir
RIJJI HOTEL ISTANBUL OLD CITY
Front of property

RIJJI HOTEL ISTANBUL OLD CITY

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"Good Hotel"
The price is ₩71,041
₩79,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
RIJJI HOTEL ISTANBUL OLD CITY
Quinnova Hotel
Exterior

Quinnova Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"very good staff, everyone is friendly and the hotel was amazing"
The price is ₩59,862
₩67,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Quinnova Hotel
The Galata Glory Hotel
Daily local cuisine breakfast (EUR 15 per person)

The Galata Glory Hotel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Good value for money. Well looked after by staff. Slight problem with cleaning of the room"
The price is ₩94,499
₩105,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
The Galata Glory Hotel
İSTANBUL LALELİ
Restaurant

İSTANBUL LALELİ

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"We had a comfortable stay — the rooms were warm, water was always hot, and breakfast was good every morning. Location is perfect for exploring the city. Special thanks to Engene for being so helpful!"
The price is ₩47,020
₩52,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
İSTANBUL LALELİ
Emerald Mansion Hotel
Family Suite | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Emerald Mansion Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"Great location and great customer!"
The price is ₩130,310
₩145,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Emerald Mansion Hotel
Santa Rio Gold Taxim
Front of property

Santa Rio Gold Taxim

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"It was really nice stay"
The price is ₩79,929
₩89,521 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Santa Rio Gold Taxim
Moxy Istanbul Taksim
Lobby

Moxy Istanbul Taksim

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very clean and neat ! The staff are very friendly "
The price is ₩142,301
₩162,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Moxy Istanbul Taksim
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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.
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain
Sultanahmet map

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 which includes street scenes and a city as well as a couple
Taksim map

Taksim

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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 map

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.

Bosphorus Bridge which includes a coastal town, cruising and a river or creek
Beşiktaş map

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.

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.

Top Istanbul City Center Hotel Reviews

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

10/10 Excellent
"Very good service. Any issues were dealt with quickly and speedily. Hotel staff were very helpful and kind. Overall really enjoyed our stay .Especially "
Afifah 4-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

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 Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Taksim Square.

Where is the best place to stay in Istanbul City Center?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hammamhane is the highest ranked property in Istanbul City Center. This guesthouse is a short 13-minute walk from Taksim Square, and it offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel and Union Hotel Port .

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 3226 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 Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Galata Tower and learn about the local history. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Istanbul City Center include Topkapi Palace, Valens Aqueduct, and Eski Imaret Mosque. Monastery of Christ Pantokrator and Zeyrek 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 closet train station, but YeniKapi Station and Emniyet - Fatih Station are also close by.