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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
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
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Harmony Hotel Istanbul & SPA
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Pastel İstanbul

Pastel İstanbul
Old City
The price is RM288
RM322 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 RM374
RM418 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
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 RM613
RM686 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Demiray Hotel & Spa
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)
"Perfect location in Sultanahmet. Very safe no issues. Room very clean. Thank You "
Australia
Yusra
The price is RM1,104
RM1,261 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
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 RM445
RM499 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Four - G Hotel Premium
Exterior

Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mula Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful, the hotel, the room, the delicious and wholesome breakfasts... But the best is the hotel's people: Zafer, Paria, Merve, Nuriye, Baris and everyone in the lobby, restaurant and cleaning, their recommendations, care and friendliness makes our stay unforgettable and makes us want to come back soon 🤗 💕 "
United States
Francisco
The price is RM809
RM906 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Mula Hotel - Special Class
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 RM553
RM619 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel
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 RM370
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
alaturka mansion
Garden

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very central and accessible. Beautiful place to start the day having breakfast in the greenhouse overlooking Sultanamet and the water"
Canada
Karima
The price is RM576
RM645 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
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
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Seven Hills 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, (728 reviews)
"Very nice staff. Excellent room, comfortable and clean. Good location in Sultanahmet."
United Kingdom
Yvonne
The price is RM437
RM490 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains

Emerald Mansion Hotel

Emerald Mansion Hotel
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"The place is incredible beautiful, everything is walking distance from the hotel. Costumer service is amazing Meleek and Mr Mustafa super professional people. I definitely recommend this hotel as one of my favorite places in Istanbul. "
United States
Zoila
The price is RM438
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Emerald Mansion Hotel
Front of property

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
The price is RM260
RM291 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
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
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Exterior

AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (926 reviews)
"Convenient location in Sultanahmet close to all major tourist attractions, impeccable service, excellent breakfast option on hotel premises. "
United States
Zeeshan
The price is RM1,377
RM1,542 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
AJWA Sultanahmet
View from room

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, (318 reviews)
"The team at Royan are very welcoming, friendly and accommodating. The rooms are nicely decorated and the breakfast had great options and the rooftop views were great. The location is near a train station and very close to the main attractions. "
United States
Donna
The price is RM669
RM750 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,152 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with amazing service. Erhan and Sedat handled our requests quickly and professionally. Tuğba made breakfast enjoyable every morning."
United States
Nicholas
The price is RM448
RM502 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
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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.

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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

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

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Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

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.