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Travel to Istanbul

Top hotels in Istanbul

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1, Arnavutkoy, Arnavutkoy, Istanbul
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM732 per night from 8 Mar to 9 Mar
4.2/5Very Good! (308 reviews)

"Lovely and great service. I will be there again because I can't resist the service."…"

Reviewed on 11 Feb 2021

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM770 per night from 4 Mar to 5 Mar
4.6/5Exceptional! (942 reviews)

"Super nice 5 star hotel , specially the very friendly staff and the delicious breakfast ."…"

Reviewed on 2 Feb 2021

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE
Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.: 1, Arnavutkoy, Istanbul
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM586 per night from 6 Mar to 7 Mar
4.2/5Very Good! (446 reviews)

"This property is literally inside the airport, and can be accessed from inside or outside the secure area. It's a great layover hotel, with a very nice fitness room and adjacent restaurants. The land-side facility is up one level from IST's efficient PCR testing area. Very convenient all around. ..."…"

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2021

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE
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Top things to do in Istanbul

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Small-Group Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern, St. Sophia

RM364
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Topkapi Palace, Underground Cistern, St. Sophia
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Istanbul Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

RM245
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Image for Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

RM266
Per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Istanbul holiday package cost?
Our Istanbul packages, which begin at just , are an ideal way to save money. Pick your preferred hotels, flights and more to create your perfect itinerary.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Istanbul holiday package?
Whether it’s your hotel, flight or rental car, yes, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Istanbul holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make any changes for free. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you may incur a charge from your airline, hotel or car rental company. For further information, look up our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help you each step of the way.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Istanbul?
Lock in flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up. It’s that simple! With an Istanbul holiday package, you can save as much as 55% on your next exciting escape. From hotels and flights to activities and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with more than 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties all over the world to pick from, you’ll never be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Istanbul?
Istanbul City Centre is an area of Istanbul that no one should miss. If ticking off Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia is important to you, spending your nights in this neighbourhood is a great idea. Another option is Fatih. From here, it’ll be easy for you to access Suleymaniye Mosque and Chora Church.
What are the top hotels in Istanbul?
Travellers visiting Istanbul often make a booking at CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul or Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul. These options are in Istanbul City Centre. Another happening neighbourhood is Fatih. The President Hotel and GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa are well-liked options in this part of town.
When is the best time of year to visit Istanbul?
That depends on what’s important to you. If you want to get the best deal, visit in February. Airfares and hotels are generally more reasonably priced around this time of year than they are in August. If you’re eager to experience the vibe of Istanbul during peak season, lock in your escape for July, April, May. December , October, November is usually a quieter time of year.
How far in advance should I book my Istanbul holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally advise booking your holiday as early as possible. Most international fares can be found on Expedia up to 12 months in advance. If circumstances have left you booking last minute, you might still get lucky. Cheap journeys to Istanbul occasionally appear in the weeks prior to departure.
What does an Expedia Istanbul travel package include?
That depends on what you’re after. If you’re travelling solo, you might decide to bundle flights and hotels. Taking the whole family to Istanbul? A travel package including hotels, flights and rental cars might suit you better. Expedia gives you the flexibility and freedom to tailor your travel package.
What should I know before booking an Istanbul travel package?
You’ll pick up excellent savings when you combine your hotels, flights and rental cars into a package. Not only that, booking everything in one place will make your trip planning easier. So why waste time or money? Whether you’re organising a ritzy romantic getaway or a low-cost family break, have a look at our package deals today.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Istanbul holiday packages?
With a holiday package, you can customize both your getaway and a payment arrangement. Expedia can help reduce financial strain relating to your travel with a Book Now, Pay Later solution, thanks to our proud partnership with online lender Affirm. That way, all you have to concentrate on is preparing to take to the skies.
Can I choose my airline with an Istanbul Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from globally. With such a big range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to get you to Istanbul will be easy.