Hotels in Old City, Istanbul

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Our top choices for Old City hotels

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a great location. Ten - fifteen minute walk to many of the major tourists sites in Istanbul. Beautiful rooftop dining area. All of the staff were very friendly and helpful, and the restaurant staff provided excellent service. I would definitely stay there the next time I visit Istanbul. "
United States
James
The price is RM598
RM670 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 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 RM793
RM888 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Mula Hotel - Special Class

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Old City
The price is RM374
RM419 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

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 RM1,413
RM1,582 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
AJWA Sultanahmet

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230 reviews)
"Nice clean business hotel, great location and proximity to old town attractions. "
United Kingdom
Jibran
The price is RM510
RM572 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

HOTEL EFENDİ

HOTEL EFENDİ
Old City
The price is RM264
RM295 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
HOTEL EFENDİ

REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL

REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL
Old City
The price is RM292
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL

Pastel İstanbul

Pastel İstanbul
Old City
The price is RM314
RM352 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Pastel İstanbul

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 RM809
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
9 May - 10 May
Menar Hotel & Suites

Carme House by Genius

Carme House by Genius
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Family hotel, good location, Clean room. We will stay again!"
Ireland
Hasan
The price is RM202
RM296 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Carme House by Genius

Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 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 RM363
RM407 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Four - G Hotel Premium

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 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 RM563
RM630 total
includes taxes & fees
8 May - 9 May
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,167 reviews)
"Seven Hills Palace Hotel exceeded our expectations. Immaculate cleanliness, outstanding staff, and a prime location. The panoramic Bosphorus view from the terrace is unforgettable. A perfect choice for a comfortable and memorable stay in Istanbul"
United States
Connor
The price is RM499
RM558 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
4.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"ideal location for old city in Istanbul. almost everything in walking distance. cozy rooms, smallish but it is the old part of the city. would stay again"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM521
RM583 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Otel Bergama

Otel Bergama
Old City
The price is RM186
RM208 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Otel Bergama

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location in the Old City. Walkable to most attractions & restaurants. Even walkable to Karakoy if you’re a walker."
Canada
Susan
The price is RM539
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet
Old City
The price is RM211
RM237 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,245 reviews)
"Excellent staff, great location and old world charm!"
United States
nathan
The price is RM623
RM698 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
The price is RM386
RM432 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (500 reviews)
"Amazing location right in the middle of the prime sites of the old city. Hotel has a 'boutique' character, rather than a chain hotel, and the service attitude of all the staff is excellent."
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM1,029
RM1,175 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
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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 Sultanahmet Square to Blue Mosque – 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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, 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 Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia.
Where is the best place to stay in Old City?
Based on our traveller data, Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant is one of the top choices for your stay in Old City. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Grand Bazaar, and it offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and The Lola Hotel.
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. Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Bosphorus. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Taksim Square and Galata Tower 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.