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Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel

Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Nice hotel with clean rooms and helpful staff. Good location and smooth check-in."
United States
Fathiya
The price is RM166
RM186 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel
Premium bedding, minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

alaturka mansion

alaturka mansion
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"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 RM250
RM305 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
alaturka mansion
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, and friendly helpful staff, awesome breakfast!"
Canada
James
The price is RM370
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Seafood, sea views

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location. Walkable to so many major attractions. "
United States
Bornadata
The price is RM370
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
View from room

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,062 reviews)
"Friendly staff and located in a great part of town to see the sites"
United States
David
The price is RM411
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Front of property

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (676 reviews)
"Spacious room, welcoming staff, good breakfast"
United States
Marina Borisovna
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Free daily cooked-to-order breakfast

Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Breakfast food was delicious. "
United States
Jose Alfonso
The price is RM351
RM393 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Henna Hotel Istanbul
Balcony view

Senatus Hotel - Special Class

Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice people and excellent breakfast! Watch out for hasslers at all times right outside hotel "
United States
Ouidir
Senatus Hotel - Special 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, (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent Customer Service and great views. So close to all the attractions. "
Canada
Muhammad
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Rooftop terrace

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
4.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Location, room, breakfast,,,, everything is perfect."
Japan
Emiko
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (276 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel, the staff are extremely friendly and accommodating. The morning buffet was a great bonus. "
Canada
Kyle
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Garden

Nomade Hotel Exclusive

Nomade Hotel Exclusive
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, awesome breakfast, very nice room."
Malaysia
Marwan
The price is RM208
RM233 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Nomade Hotel Exclusive
Restaurant

Boss Hotel Sultanahmet

Boss Hotel Sultanahmet
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (384 reviews)
"Clean, friendly and quiet. "
United Kingdom
Brett
Boss Hotel Sultanahmet
View from property

Esans Hotel - Special Class

Esans Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (473 reviews)
"Staff courteous, clean, good breakfast and close to visiting spots"
Hong Kong SAR China
WING FAI
Esans Hotel - Special Class
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, (483 reviews)
"Great customer service n location "
United States
Swapnil
The price is RM888
RM1,015 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
View from property

Recital Hotel

Recital Hotel
3.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,014 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great room with balcony."
United States
Behram
Recital Hotel
Free buffet breakfast

Adamar Hotel - Special Class

Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"All staff is friendly and helpful especially Mustafa, I highly recommend the hotel as it’s so close to the nice locations "
United Kingdom
Duangkamon
The price is RM329
RM369 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Garden

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and super nice staff"
United States
Lino
The price is RM549
RM615 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
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, (312 reviews)
"Superb service and a good on site restaurant"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is RM455
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (704 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, great breakfast, kind staff. "
United States
Nicole
The price is RM364
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Blue Mosque showing a mosque, a fountain and a pond

Sultanahmet

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

Taksim featuring street scenes and railway items

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 Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Hagia Sophia showing heritage architecture, a city and a church or cathedral

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

A stormy night during #Ramadan at the Büyük Mecidiye Camii, better known as the Ortaköy Mosque. Just across the #Bosphorus is Asia! #Istanbul #Constantinople #Turkey #Türkiye #waterlust
Photo by Kevin Guevarra • Traveler of Worlds
Open Photo by Kevin Guevarra • Traveler of Worlds

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center 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

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, great staff, great breakfast, great location "
Nasir 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Armada Istanbul Old City 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 Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
Where is the best place to stay in Old City?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel is the highest ranked property in Old City. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, and it offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Zeyn Hotel Istanbul and Mula Hotel - Special Class.
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 1096 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. Taksim Square and Galata Tower are some popular places to visit in the area around Old City. 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.