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Our top choices for Old City hotels

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Histavera Hotel

Histavera Hotel
Old City
Histavera Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Otel Bergama

Otel Bergama
Old City
Otel Bergama
Free WiFi

Terrace Old City

Terrace Old City
Old City
Terrace Old City
In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL

REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL
Old City
REŞİTPAŞA HOTEL
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AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (939 reviews)
"Great location, excellent service from staff."
United Kingdom
Harish
AJWA Sultanahmet
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Old City
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Exterior

HOTEL EFENDİ

HOTEL EFENDİ
Old City
HOTEL EFENDİ
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Rebecca
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Premium bedding, minibar, desk, laptop workspace

Carme House by Genius

Carme House by Genius
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"I loved the property. It was clean, new and close to Hagia Sophia. Staff were polite and professional. I would stay here again."
Germany
Mehmet
Carme House by Genius
Interior

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet

Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet
Old City
Pembe Köşk Old City Center Sultanahmet
Meeting facility

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (232 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and substantial breakfast. Great staff. Very quiet rooms."
United States
Roberta
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
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GLK Sea Mansion Heritage

GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Having free parking available for our car was a big advantage. The open buffet breakfast was very rich and delicious, and the complimentary coffee was a lovely touch. The hotel’s location is truly excellent—we were able to reach everywhere easily. They were also extremely attentive when it came to cleanliness. The Turkish bath experience added an extra level of enjoyment. Most importantly, the staff were friendly and attentive. Overall, we were very satisfied and would definitely recommend it."
Ireland
Fabio
GLK Sea Mansion Heritage
Lunch and dinner served

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
4.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Couldn’t fault this lovely hotel. Staff were efficient & helpful. I loved the buffet breakfast, such a variety ! My room was clean & the bed so comfortable. Loved my massage too. Hoping to come back with my husband. Thank you for such an enjoyable stay ."
United Kingdom
Catherine
Hotel Yasmak Sultan
Terrace/patio

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent staff and location"
United States
Neeraj
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
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, (1,184 reviews)
"I’m advising all my friends to stay at Seven Hills Palace. The staff, rooms, breakfast Buffett & Dinner was exceptional."
United States
Denise
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (747 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. "
United States
ernesto R
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Lunch and dinner served, Turkish cuisine

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff, very Good location."
United States
Oscar
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
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Galley Port Rooms

Galley Port Rooms
Old City
Galley Port Rooms
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,237 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, helpful staff"
United States
ANTHONY
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Front of property

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet

Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
Walnut Shell Hotel Sultanahmet
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – 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.

Dolmabahсe Palace in Istanbul, Turkey, on European coast of Bosporus strait, main administrative center of Ottoman Empire in Turkiye

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 Hagia Sophia 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

Fer Hotel

Fer Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very modern and clean hotel"
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Fer 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 Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square.
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 Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul.
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 1100 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. 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.