Sultanahmet

Istanbul

A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.
A mosque with multiple domes and minarets.
A historic building with a tall minaret and multiple arches.
A tree-lined pathway with benches and a statue of a lion.
A historic building with domed roofs and intricate carvings.

Stay near popular Sultanahmet attractions

A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
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Things to do

Istanbul: Princess Island Büyükada Tour with Island Vehicle

Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip

RM42
per adult
Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit

Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day

RM47
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

RM130
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

RM273
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show

RM131
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

RM130
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
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Top hotels in Sultanahmet

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM544 per night from 31 Jul to 1 Aug
RM544
RM604 total
31 Jul - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,246 reviews)
"Clean and nice bathroom with good amenities. Great helpful staff"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

4 out of 5
Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Istanbul
The price is RM549 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
RM549
RM609 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"Breakfast was really good. Everything was very closeby, especially the Sultanahmet square area"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
The Lola Hotel

The Lola Hotel

Katip Sinan Cami Sk. Istanbul Istanbul
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar are located ...
6.6/10 (156 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at this hotel in Istanbul. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore the city’s main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The staff were incredibly welcoming, professional, and always willing to help with any questions or requests. Our room was spotless, comfortable, ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

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The Lola Hotel
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

4 out of 5
Ahirkapi Sok. No: 24 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is RM464 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
RM464
RM516 total
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"A blend of the old and the new! Good location in Sultanhamet- close to the major sights but away from hustle of the centre. Near tram stop too and boat pier. Thanks to Merck too on front desk. Lovely roof terrace with amazing views of the blue mosque"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2026

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium

Peykhane Cd. İstanbul
The price is RM387 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
RM387
RM429 total
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (119 reviews)
"Incredibly wonderful staff, exceptionally well located hotel, the rooms were great. The service was great. The breakfast was some of the best we had. Will be back and highly recommended."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Four - G Hotel Premium
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is RM384 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
RM384
RM426 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (833 reviews)
"Excellent location, short walk to Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet square but hotel was quiet! Clean, comfortable, and modern rooms. Great staff willing to help plan and go above (Shams, Burak, Tibit, Ridwan, Burhan, and everyone else). Good breakfast selection to help start your adventures in Istanbul. ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
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Where to stay in Sultanahmet

Find the best Sultanahmet areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sultanahmet
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A horse-drawn carriage on a street with white buildings and trees.
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Büyükada

A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

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.

A historic building with a large reflection in the water, a boat in the foreground, and a partly cloudy sky.

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.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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 Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.

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.

Sultanahmet

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