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Mula Hotel - Special Class

Mula Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"The breakfast was great, lots of options. There was not a proper balcony but the view was nice. Staffs were very helpful and cooperative to make the stay most comfortable. "
Canada
TANVEER
The price is ￥25,466
￥28,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Mula 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, (488 reviews)
"Great customer service n location "
United States
Swapnil
The price is ￥35,754
￥40,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine, ocean views

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Clean rooms, lovely staff, amazing breakfast. Great location too "
United States
Karuna
The price is ￥51,307
￥58,148 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Minibar, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 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
The price is ￥31,482
￥35,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 4 - Apr 5
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Premium Double Room, Balcony, Sea View | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Very close to some of the major attractions. Excellent staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥15,777
￥17,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Four - G Hotel Premium
Economy Double Room Single Use | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi

MODENA HOTEL

MODENA HOTEL
Old City
The price is ￥10,640
￥11,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
MODENA HOTEL
Property entrance

AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
5.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (912 reviews)
"Very friendly staff!"
United States
Heather
The price is ￥45,036
￥51,320 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
AJWA Sultanahmet
Exterior

Elysia Hotel

Elysia Hotel
Old City
The price is ￥12,146
￥13,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Elysia Hotel
2 bars/lounges

Komana Hotel Binbirdirek

Komana Hotel Binbirdirek
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful in ensuring we had a great stay. The food was absolutely delicious at the restaurant."
Canada
Lackesiha
The price is ￥30,327
￥33,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Komana Hotel Binbirdirek
Deluxe Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel

Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Old City
The price is ￥13,913
￥15,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Grand Süleymaniye Hotel
Seafood, ocean views

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location. Walkable to so many major attractions. "
United States
Bornadata
The price is ￥13,405
￥15,173 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Front of property - evening/night

Romance Istanbul Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! "
United States
Taffeen
The price is ￥39,748
￥44,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Romance Istanbul Hotel
View from room

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,083 reviews)
"Friendly staff and located in a great part of town to see the sites"
United States
David
The price is ￥13,701
￥15,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Garden

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location and super nice staff"
United States
Lino
The price is ￥14,409
￥16,138 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,249 reviews)
"Great location, and friendly helpful staff, awesome breakfast!"
Canada
James
The price is ￥14,731
￥16,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Turkish cuisine

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Old City
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (709 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, great breakfast, kind staff. "
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥16,065
￥18,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Garden

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel
4.0 star property
Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (404 reviews)
"Friendly stuff and good location"
United States
Juan
Aprilis Deluxe Hotel
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Pastel İstanbul

Pastel İstanbul
Old City
The price is ￥11,825
￥13,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Pastel İstanbul
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, (315 reviews)
"Superb service and a good on site restaurant"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is ￥15,398
￥17,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
Living area

HOTEL EFENDİ

HOTEL EFENDİ
Old City
The price is ￥8,696
￥9,828 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 11 - Mar 12
HOTEL EFENDİ
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old City
Learn more about Old City
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain

Sultanahmet

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

Taksim featuring street scenes and railway items

Taksim

Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.

Haydarpasa station building in Istanbul ; Shutterstock ID 276386249

Kadıköy

Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

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

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

Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel

Aprilis Deluxe Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"I had a wonderful stay at Aprilis Deluxe Hotel in Istanbul. The location is excellent — very close to the main tourist attractions, many of which can easily be reached on foot, such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel staff were extremely courteous, attentive, and always willing to help, making the stay even more pleasant. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Istanbul."
Rudson 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Aprilis Deluxe Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old City?
Old City is a historic neighborhood known for its charming cafes and stunning cathedral. Experience the best of Old City with a visit to Grand Bazaar, Sultanahmet Square, and Hagia Sophia.
Where is the best place to stay in Old City?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Zeyn Hotel Istanbul is the highest ranked property in Old City. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square, and it offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Mula Hotel - Special Class and Triton Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Old City area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1098 Old City hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Old City.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Old City?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Old City, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do around this Istanbul neighborhood?
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. Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Don't miss favorite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Blue Mosque, Taksim Square, and Galata Tower. 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.

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