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Our top choices for Old City hotels

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1. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,256 reviews)
"Excellent location and friendly staff make this a very good hotel."
Canada
Azim
The price is RM597
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
View from room

2. Hotel Saba Sultan

Hotel Saba Sultan
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Good place and really nice people"
United States
Danis
The price is RM292
RM324 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Hotel Saba Sultan
Lunch and dinner served

3. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The property is gorgeous, the staff were super helpful and hospitable. And the breakfast was quite delicious, with beautiful views."
Canada
Kadian
The price is RM691
RM767 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Front of property

4. Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Old City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,028 reviews)
"Great location and very clean"
United Kingdom
Raza
The price is RM633
RM703 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

5. Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful water view, friendly & professional staff. I will stay there again ))"
United States
Alina
The price is RM527
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Four - G Hotel Premium
Front of property

6. Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (900 reviews)
"Amazing location, very comfortable and friendly staff"
United States
Benjamin
The price is RM492
RM547 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Exterior

7. Peyk Hotel Sultanahmet

Peyk Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (434 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Julissa
The price is RM489
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Peyk Hotel Sultanahmet
Terrace/patio

8. Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great service, a lot of character, and perfect location for exploring by foot."
United States
Zaleh
The price is RM490
RM544 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, desk

9. Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (787 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly, place had a lovely ambience would recommend staying at this hotel."
United Kingdom
Basith
The price is RM678
RM752 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

10. Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
"Great hotel. Clean, very friendly staff and centrally placed."
United Kingdom
peter
The price is RM724
RM803 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Outdoor dining

11. Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great customer service and excellent location, near all the main attractions. Breakfast was great."
United States
Maria
The price is RM448
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Free buffet breakfast

12. Adamar Hotel - Special Class

Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, location was great, could do with a better breakfast selection, but otherwise nice hotel."
United Kingdom
Umar
The price is RM552
RM612 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Front of property – evening/night

13. GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything about the hotel was good, great location, wonderful staff nice clean rooms."
United States
EZRA
The price is RM544
RM604 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Free daily buffet breakfast

14. Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
"Staff was really helpful and breakfast was also really good."
United Kingdom
Tanya
The price is RM319
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Kare Hotel Sultanahmet
Outdoor dining

15. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Very good staff ."
United States
Albert
The price is RM785
RM871 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

16. Sirkeci Mansion

Sirkeci Mansion
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast is good, staff is very helpful and friendly, rooms were regularly cleaned. We had a great stay here! Location is perfect. The rooms are also very quiet!"
United States
Airat
The price is RM597
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Sirkeci Mansion
2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch and dinner served

17. Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great room reasonably priced. Friendly staff."
United States
Lee
The price is RM617
RM685 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Exterior

18. Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The property was in a good location and the staff was very helpful. They welcomed us with apple tea upon arrival and helped us book out airport transfers to and from the hotel. The hotel room was clean and functional and the breakfast was tasty. I would stay here again!"
United States
Ariana
The price is RM422
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class
Free daily continental breakfast

19. Hotel Alilass

Hotel Alilass
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (744 reviews)
"Great staff Very clean room Fantastic location Will be back to this hotel on my next trip"
United Kingdom
James
The price is RM290
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Alilass
Interior detail

20. Fer Hotel

Fer Hotel
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Great location and large rooms with staff that are so helpful"
Australia
ian
The price is RM792
RM879 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Fer Hotel
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Where to stay in Old City

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

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

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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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Büyükada

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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.

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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.

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

10/10 Excellent
"Staff is wonderful English speaking Perfect location Salih concierge, is The best. So helpful with all our needs. Breakfast really good."
Claudia 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - 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 Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square.
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 Armada Istanbul Old City 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 1129 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 Sultanahmet Square 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, Bosphorus and Taksim Square. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Galata Tower and Sinan Pasa Turbesi 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. If you want to venture out of town, Sirkeci Marmaray Station is the closest train station. You can also catch a ride at Istanbul Cankurtaran Station.