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Our top choices for Old City hotels

Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (291 reviews)
"Amazing staff, great location in the old town. Nice rooms, newly renovated old building; we would stay again."
United Kingdom
kiks
The price is RM509
RM570 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Exterior

HOTEL EFENDİ

HOTEL EFENDİ
Old City
The price is RM325
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
HOTEL EFENDİ
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Pastel İstanbul

Pastel İstanbul
Old City
The price is RM289
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Pastel İstanbul
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Old City
The price is RM376
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Exterior

Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mula Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Impeccably maintained, breakfast was excellent, restaurant meals and staff were great. Walked to the plaza and blue mosque area daily. Easy walk to hagia sophia, palace, grand bazaar, trolly and so many shops and restaurants. "
United States
Jose
The price is RM998
RM1,117 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Mula Hotel - Special Class
Exterior detail

Harmony Hotel Istanbul & SPA

Harmony Hotel Istanbul & SPA
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is RM311
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Harmony Hotel Istanbul & SPA
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine, sea views

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 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 RM601
RM673 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Interior

Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel

Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Ideal location for the historic sites. Fantastic staff who couldn't be more helpful, friendly and genuine."
United Kingdom
anna
The price is RM549
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel
Seafood, sea views

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,014 reviews)
"Great panoramic view of the city"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is RM467
RM523 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 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 RM448
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Four - G Hotel Premium
Front of property

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
The price is RM305
RM342 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Sports facility

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (495 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 RM1,027
RM1,174 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Meeting facility

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (227 reviews)
"Nice clean business hotel, great location and proximity to old town attractions. "
United Kingdom
Jibran
The price is RM431
RM482 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

alaturka mansion

alaturka mansion
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 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 RM376
RM421 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
alaturka mansion
Rooftop terrace

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
4.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location in Istanbul’s old city, major historic sites nearby as well as lots of shops and restaurants."
Canada
Nancy
The price is RM412
RM462 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Exterior

Elysia Hotel

Elysia Hotel
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Hotel was well located, clean and great staff. Room was on the slightly small side hence the 4 star overall. But great place for a short stay for couples "
United Kingdom
Umar
The price is RM426
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Elysia Hotel
Garden

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location in the heart of the old city. Fantastic concierge staff - Alex and his colleagues went above and beyond to make sure our stay was comfortable. Highly recommend for your first stay in Istanbul!"
Canada
Patrick
The price is RM538
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (729 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 RM399
RM447 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Room

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet
Old City
The price is RM200
RM225 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet
Front of property

Hotel Poem

Hotel Poem
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"We loved our stay in this hotel. The people, location, the food (omg!!) l, even the laundry service right in front of the hotel !!! Definitely a great place!! "
United States
Adriana
The price is RM429
RM480 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Hotel Poem
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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.

Haydarpasa station building in Istanbul ; Shutterstock ID 276386249

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.

Photo by Kevin Guevarra • Traveler of Worlds
Open Photo by Kevin Guevarra • Traveler of Worlds

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

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

Emerald Mansion Hotel

Emerald Mansion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very well run and in great location . Good value for money. Staff most helpful in response to special requests and with advice."
Alessandro 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Emerald Mansion Hotel

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 Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia.
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 Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul and Fer 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. Blue Mosque 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 Bosphorus, Taksim Square and Galata Tower. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Sinan Pasa Turbesi and Bab-i Ali Kapisi 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.