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1. Soie Boutique Hotel

Soie Boutique Hotel
Sultanahmet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great little place, perfectly located."
United States
Gabriela
The price is ¥21,203
¥23,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Soie Boutique Hotel

2. The Komana Binbirdirek

The Komana Binbirdirek
Sultanahmet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Friendly staff, incredibly helpful concierge and the perfect location 5⭐️"
United States
Colin
The price is ¥30,354
¥33,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
The Komana Binbirdirek

3. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Amazing location close to Blue Mosque. Best breakfast we’ve had so far in Turkey. Very modern feel, and on a quiet, pedestrian-only street"
Canada
Liza
The price is ¥14,746
¥16,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

4. Triton Hotel

Triton Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Very thoughtful staff. Clean and updated rooms breakfast had nice variety and changed daily. Can get airport transfer arranged thru the hotel, found it fairly priced and very convenient. Highly recommend, would stay again"
United States
Akbar
The price is ¥18,713
¥20,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Triton Hotel

5. Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Good value for the money and a quiet night’s sleep. Would return if I was in the area again."
Canada
John
The price is ¥21,976
¥24,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Henna Hotel Istanbul

6. White House Hotel Istanbul

White House Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Excellent location and easy to visit historical center of Istanbul. Good restaurants nearby. Staff very helpful"
United States
Flavio
The price is ¥43,543
¥48,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
White House Hotel Istanbul

7. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Great staff and great location!"
Canada
Hira
The price is ¥19,998
¥22,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

8. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Excellent, more than expected."
United States
Monica
The price is ¥100,507
¥111,563 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

9. Fuego Design Suites

Fuego Design Suites
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The spacious room was cleaned daily, and the staff was very helpful! The location could not have been better!"
United States
Huma
The price is ¥14,562
¥16,197 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Fuego Design Suites

10. Hotel Esve Istanbul

Hotel Esve Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout our visit. They even helped us with our luggage, which we really appreciated. We were pleasantly surprised to receive a room upgrade, which made our stay even more special. Every staff member we encountered genuinely went out of their way to help whenever possible and made us feel very welcome. The location was also very good and convenient for getting around and exploring the area. Breakfast was...
Canada
Easter
The price is ¥10,086
¥11,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
Hotel Esve Istanbul

11. Hotel Miniature

Hotel Miniature
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Canada
Mel
The price is ¥13,931
¥15,463 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hotel Miniature

12. Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sultanahmet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (568 reviews)
"Very good.. excellent location"
United States
Vinay
The price is ¥37,430
¥42,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

13. Hotel Alilass

Hotel Alilass
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Taha
The price is ¥11,498
¥12,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Hotel Alilass

14. Obelisk Hotel & Suites

Obelisk Hotel & Suites
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"The staff, Younas and Zaki are professional and helpful and always help us. We have stayed here many times for its fantastic location to the Blue Mosque and transport."
United Kingdom
Babar
The price is ¥7,590
¥8,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Obelisk Hotel & Suites

15. GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Said
The price is ¥14,224
¥15,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

16. Shining Star Hotel

Shining Star Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"Fine hotel."
United States
Phillip
The price is ¥12,881
¥14,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Shining Star Hotel

17. Genius Hotel Istanbul

Genius Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Great stay with probably one of the best staff"
Canada
tahmeem
The price is ¥7,825
¥8,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Genius Hotel Istanbul

18. Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Great location, super helpful staff. Breakfast was great and served in the rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Sultanahmet district and the mosques nearby. The only quibble we had was that our room was on the small side and more space would have been welcome."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is ¥11,913
¥13,223 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

19. Uyan Hotel

Uyan Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Oleg
The price is ¥18,750
¥21,121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Uyan Hotel

20. Tria Elegance Istanbul

Tria Elegance Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Great little hostel. Flexible check out. Nice clean rooms and great location"
United States
Yuliya
The price is ¥12,338
¥16,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Tria Elegance Istanbul
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Istanbul (and vicinity)and its attractions for luxury travelers

For travelers seeking a luxurious escape in the greater Istanbul area, the opulence of the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet offers an unparalleled stay, just steps away from the iconic Hagia Sophia and the majestic Blue Mosque. Indulge in a private tour of these historic sites before retreating to the serene spa for a traditional Turkish hammam experience. Just a short drive away, the vibrant neighborhood of Bebek is renowned for its chic waterfront dining and upscale shopping; savor a sunset meal at a gourmet seafood restaurant overlooking the Bosphorus. For those wishing to explore beyond the city, the Princes' Islands offer tranquility and stunning views, with horse-drawn carriage rides providing a unique way to discover the picturesque landscapes. Enjoying the sophisticated ambiance of Nişantaşı, a district filled with high-end boutiques and art galleries, can be an exhilarating experience, especially when staying at the stylish St. Regis Istanbul, where bespoke service meets modern luxury. In this enchanting region, every moment is crafted for the discerning traveler.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Istanbul (and vicinity)

Indulge in the opulence of Istanbul with these top luxury hotels that promise an exquisite stay. Each hotel boasts exceptional amenities tailored to elevate your travel experience.

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Seven Hills Palace & Spa is a pinnacle of luxury, an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This elegant hotel offers an array of premium amenities including a swim-up bar, poolside bar, and stunning sea views, all designed to enhance the guests' relaxation and enjoyment. Couples dining options are available to create unforgettable moments, complemented by the indulgence of champagne service.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a full-service spa with hydrotherapy treatments, a sauna, and couples treatment rooms, ensuring guests experience ultimate pampering. Additional offerings include an outdoor pool, express check-in, and easy access to historical sites nearby. With attentive concierge services and daily housekeeping, every need is met with exceptional care.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Sultanahmet Square - 0.49 miles, Blue Mosque - 0.45 miles, Hagia Sophia - 0.53 miles

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Dersaadet Hotel exudes luxury with a guest review rating of 9.6, perfectly nestled in the Sultanahmet area. This elegant hotel features premium bedding, air conditioning, and a 24-hour room service option, allowing guests to enjoy a lavish stay. The sea view from the hotel adds a picturesque element, making every moment memorable.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also relish the convenience of a complimentary buffet breakfast, access to the historical district, and nearby shopping attractions. Other amenities include a rooftop terrace, free parking nearby, and attentive housekeeping services that ensure a pleasant and luxurious experience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Sultanahmet Square - 0.13 miles, Blue Mosque - 0.16 miles, Hagia Sophia - 0.61 miles

Hotel Amira Istanbul

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Amira Istanbul is a luxurious retreat in the heart of Sultanahmet, featuring a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel offers elegantly designed rooms equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes, ensuring a comfortable and high-end experience. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service and personalized concierge assistance to cater to their every need during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, the hotel offers a rooftop terrace with stunning views, fitness facilities available 24/7, and convenient airport transportation options. There’s also a separate living room in suites for added space and comfort, alongside daily housekeeping and complimentary toiletries to enhance the luxurious experience.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Sultanahmet Square - 0.22 miles, Blue Mosque - 0.24 miles, Hagia Sophia - 0.67 miles

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Hotel Sultania stands out as a boutique luxury destination with an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This charming hotel offers premium bedding, an exquisite Turkish bath or hammam, and 24-hour room service, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking comfort and elegance. The location in a vibrant shopping district enhances its appeal, ensuring guests have plenty of options for exploration and indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include an indoor pool, a full-service spa offering a variety of treatments, and a dedicated concierge to assist with personalized arrangements. Guests can enjoy a restaurant with alfresco dining options, express check-in, and complimentary toiletries, all contributing to a refined stay in the heart of Istanbul.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Bazaar - 0.58 miles, Sultanahmet Square - 0.69 miles, Topkapi Palace - 0.93 miles

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Ideal for luxury travelers, Sultanhan Hotel offers a lavish experience with a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in 24-hour room service, unwind in designer rooms featuring premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, and relax in the exquisite Turkish bath or hammam. The stunning Beaux Arts hotel design adds to the allure, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a unique stay in the heart of Sultanahmet.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include a full-service spa complete with treatment rooms for massage and body treatments, concierge services for personalized experiences, and a terrace offering breathtaking views. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of express check-in, contactless service, and a complimentary grocery shopping service, ensuring a seamless and luxurious experience throughout their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Bazaar - 0.7 miles, Sultanahmet Square - 0.21 miles, Blue Mosque - 0.42 miles

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Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury trip to Istanbul?
Arrange a flight into Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) Airport or Istanbul Airport (IST) Airport, and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 397 luxurious hotels. Known for its ocean views and shopping, Istanbul also has some interesting things to see and do including Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Istanbul?
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul is a luxury hotel with 8 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class are other upscale choices for your vacation.
How many luxury hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Istanbul in one of Expedia's 397 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Istanbul?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Istanbul relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Istanbul is 27 inches.
What's there to see and do in Istanbul?
Experience Istanbul with a stop at Hagia Sophia, Taksim Square, and Sultanahmet Square. If you have some spare time during your trip, you might want to check out Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar.
How can I get around Istanbul?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station, and Cemberlitas Station.

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