Hotels in Old City, Istanbul

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Our top choices for Old City hotels

Pastel İstanbul

Pastel İstanbul
Old City
The price is RM339
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Pastel İstanbul

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Great hotel and location perfect if you want to be in the Sultanahmet/old city area. Walking distance to all the major sites. Staff was professional, extremely friendly and the service was top notch. Great rooftop view of the Bosphorus Stait. I highly recommend Demiray Hotel. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM622
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Demiray Hotel & Spa

Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mula Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
"This was the best hotel stay ever! Clean and nice little hotel nook! The staff were super helpful and the breakfast was delicious. It was also conveniently located in old town Istanbul. I would rate it 6 stars out of 5 if I could!"
United States
Janak
The price is RM704
RM789 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298 reviews)
"Genuinely a gem and a 10/10 place to stay. The views are amazing and the staff were brilliant. A great location to travel to all the main locations in the old city too."
United Kingdom
Hassan
The price is RM586
RM657 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Menar Hotel & Suites

Menar Hotel & Suites
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Top-notch. Thank you!"
Finland
Mikko
The price is RM656
RM735 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Menar Hotel & Suites

HOTEL EFENDİ

HOTEL EFENDİ
Old City
The price is RM358
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
HOTEL EFENDİ

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Old City
The price is RM371
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (499 reviews)
"It was right behind the magnificent Hagia Sophia and room was nice. I enjoyed my stay and I can highly recommend it "
Canada
Ahmet
The price is RM1,020
RM1,165 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"Perfect hotel, great location overseeing the Blue Mosque. Beautiful rooms and very friendly and helpful staff!! I will be back for sure!!"
Mexico
Gustavo
The price is RM369
RM413 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Four - G Hotel Premium

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"the hotel is in a perfect location close to Hagia Sophia with a rooftop terrace and dining area with outstanding views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque Staff were very friendly and hospitable "
Australia
Craig
The price is RM319
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

alaturka mansion

alaturka mansion
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"What a lovely little hotel this is. Room was spotless and modern if a bit chilly on arrival (would perhaps suggest that the hotel put the heating on low in the winter when a guest is due). The lady on Reception was super helpful too. Would definitely stay here if I'm in Istanbul again."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is RM331
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
alaturka mansion

AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (937 reviews)
"had a wonderful stay at Ajwa Hotel Istanbul. The location is excellent—very close to many of the main attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot. The hotel restaurant was very good, and there are also plenty of great dining options nearby. I also experienced a traditional Turkish bath (hammam) at the hotel, which was a highlight of my stay. What truly stood out was the staff—everyone was incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful throughout my visit. I would definitely recommend this...
Canada
Nicolina
The price is RM1,326
RM1,485 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
AJWA Sultanahmet

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (261 reviews)
"Location, location, location. Smack in the middle of old town with all the charm of Istanbul withing walking distance. Hospitable hotel, small but clean. Kind service staff."
United States
Marla
The price is RM444
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,162 reviews)
"The hotel located near the harbour. Beautiful place. Easy to get from old city. The service is amazing"
Ireland
Paul
The price is RM459
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (228 reviews)
"Nice clean business hotel, great location and proximity to old town attractions. "
United Kingdom
Jibran
The price is RM506
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals

Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"I had a short stay here during a 10-hour layover, and it was a great choice. The hotel is in a fantastic location in the Sultanahmet area, right in the heart of the old town and within walking distance of all the main attractions. The staff were friendly and welcoming, which made the stay even more pleasant. Overall, a convenient and comfortable spot, I would definitely recommend it."
United States
Elena
The price is RM665
RM744 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals

Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel

Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (147 reviews)
"Had a two night stay. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was great. Location was perfect, walkable to shops and restaurants. Would definitely recommend."
United States
Elise
The price is RM541
RM606 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (737 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was in the old city and eady to walk to attractions"
Australia
Edward
The price is RM600
RM672 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (371 reviews)
"Hotel is located in an area convenient to the Hagia Sophia. Lots of restaurants and shops nearby. The staff (and owner/manager) is incredible and very helpful. Will definitely stay here again if I return to Istanbul."
United States
Julie
The price is RM517
RM579 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Henna Hotel Istanbul

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,240 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great location and old world charm!"
United States
nathan
The price is RM536
RM600 total
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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.

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.

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.

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

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old City?
Old City is an historic neighbourhood known for its charming cafes and stunning cathedral. Experience the best of Old City with a visit to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar.
Where is the best place to stay in Old City?
Based on our traveller data, Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class is one of the top choices for your stay in Old City. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant and Seven Hills Palace & Spa.
How many hotels will I find in the Old City area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1095 Old City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Old City.
What is there to do around this Istanbul neighbourhood?
Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to Grand Bazaar, Egyptian Bazaar and Arasta Bazaar might be just the ticket while you're in Old City. Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Sultanahmet Square, Topkapi Palace and Bosphorus. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Galata Tower and Taksim Square are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Old City and the greater Istanbul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Cemberlitas Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Sultanahmet Station and Gulhane Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Sirkeci Marmaray Station is the closest train station, but Istanbul Cankurtaran Station and Vezneciler Subway Station are also nearby.