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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166 reviews)
"Great rooftop restaurant and the view"
United States
Khushbu
The price is RM585
RM650 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Exterior

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"The staff was great. They were very attentive, polite and friendly. And were extremely respectful given us the time to relax."
United States
RICARDO
The price is RM2,085
RM2,314 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Exterior

AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (960 reviews)
"Beautiful property in the historic district, close to the Grand Bazaar and mosques. Rooms are decent size very clean and aesthetically pleasing"
United States
karisa
The price is RM1,304
RM1,447 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
AJWA Sultanahmet
Exterior

Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mula Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"Great property, great location, awesome staff."
United States
Pawel
The price is RM957
RM1,063 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Mula Hotel - Special Class
Exterior

The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay, the whole family liked this hotel and the staff were very friendly and kind too. Loved the breakfast very much too, thank you so much for having us."
United Kingdom
Hongyan
The price is RM728
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Ritus Hotel Istanbul Sultanahmet, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Meeting facility

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (245 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and substantial breakfast. Great staff. Very quiet rooms."
United States
Roberta
The price is RM390
RM433 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (320 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast and friendly staff"
United States
Toni
The price is RM549
RM609 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Restaurant

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"Free parking assistance was a great advantage, and the Turkish bath was excellent. Breakfast with sea views, birdsong, and passing boats created a wonderful start to each day. Professionally managed by an attentive owner and manager, with a friendly and helpful team. Clean rooms, great location, and a relaxing atmosphere. Highly recommended."
Ireland
Denizhan
The price is RM425
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Living area

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 RM508
RM563 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Menar Hotel & Suites
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, (121 reviews)
"Great place to stay great location great customer service… will be back for sure."
United States
Sandra
The price is RM385
RM428 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Four - G Hotel Premium
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free pool cabanas

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,241 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent breakfast and staff. We were in the annex building which was nice."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is RM610
RM677 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Premium bedding, minibar, free WiFi, bed sheets

Arena Modern Hotel

Arena Modern Hotel
Old City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"God lokasjon. Svarte ikke til forventninger fra bilder/ pris og beskrivelse."
Norway
Kjetil
The price is RM584
RM649 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Arena Modern Hotel
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Innova Sultanahmet Istanbul

Innova Sultanahmet Istanbul
4.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Clean room and bathroom, polite staff and great breakfast "
United Kingdom
junior dharam singh
The price is RM345
RM383 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Innova Sultanahmet Istanbul
Outdoor dining

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful and friendly. The hotel is in a great location with great views. The room and bed were comfortable. No complaints whatsoever. I highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Mark
The price is RM639
RM709 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Lunch and dinner served

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
4.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location with a helpful staff."
United States
Steven
The price is RM408
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Yasmak Sultan
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (799 reviews)
"Great hotel. Would stay here again."
United States
Anthony
The price is RM548
RM608 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Property entrance

White House Hotel Istanbul

White House Hotel Istanbul
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (805 reviews)
"Excellent location and easy to visit historical center of Istanbul. Good restaurants nearby. Staff very helpful"
United States
Flavio
The price is RM905
RM1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
White House Hotel Istanbul
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,250 reviews)
"great place to stay"
United States
Kirill
The price is RM543
RM602 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Garden

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (456 reviews)
"Room are small but very clean and staff was very helpful."
United States
Kaushal
The price is RM439
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Aprilis Deluxe Hotel
Building design

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"A very nice room in an excellent location. Comfortable, clean and friendly staff"
United States
Maribeth
The price is RM425
RM472 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

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

A horse-drawn carriage on a street with white buildings and trees.
Photo by Sergio Camalich
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Büyükada

A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

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.

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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.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Good stay! Thank you to the lovely housekeeper"
YI SYUEN 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

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, Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
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 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 1116 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, 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.