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Hotel Amira Istanbul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Overall it was a good experience, just did not like the bathroom and breakfast options"
The price is ￥20,870
per night
May 14 - May 15
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Property grounds
Cheers Hostel
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
"The location was excellent, staff were helpful and their breakfast was delicious. "
Cheers Hostel
Property entrance
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1531)
"Very nice staff, close to many attractions, clean "
The price is ￥23,968
per night
May 25 - May 26
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 11:30 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"I enjoyed my stay very much. Alper at front desk upgraded my room when I was checking in. Location is convenient to everywhere, and service level is high. "
The price is ￥27,255
per night
May 21 - May 22
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Double Room, Terrace | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375)
"Good location "
The price is ￥17,526
per night
May 19 - May 20
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
Pub
Arena Hotel - Special Class
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (76)
"It was great"
The price is ￥11,918
per night
May 14 - May 15
Arena Hotel - Special Class
Economy Triple Room Basement Floor | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Arven Hotel
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (333)
"Family friendly place, secure. Very short walk to Sultan Ahmet Mosque and Sultanahmet in general. Easy access to street and tram."
The price is ￥6,606
per night
May 18 - May 19
Arven Hotel
View from property
Hotel Fehmi Bey
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (363)
"Lokation ist gut, team ist freundlich und hilfsbereit . Frühstück war gut. "
The price is ￥16,502
per night
May 24 - May 25
Hotel Fehmi Bey
Fitness facility
Dosso Dossi Hotels & Spa Downtown
5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (866)
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The price is ￥15,847
per night
May 30 - May 31
Dosso Dossi Hotels & Spa Downtown
Property amenity
Sphendon Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (307)
"Looks at the old city walls. Great Terrace with bosphorus view"
The price is ￥10,758
per night
May 14 - May 15
Sphendon Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Istanbul like for travelers on a budget?
Istanbul has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, this destination is home to Gülhane Park and Taksim Gezi Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Istanbul?
Based on reviews, Mitani Suites is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Union Hotel Port and Gökçe Pansiyon - Adult Only - Hostel.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia’s 77 budget hotels in Istanbul.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Istanbul?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Istanbul, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. 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 is there to see and do in Istanbul?
Istanbul attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Topkapi Palace, or check out the area’s cultural spots like Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and Istanbul Museum of Modern Art.
How can I get to Istanbul and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Istanbul is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away from the center in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Istanbul Airport (IST), located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station, and Cemberlitas Station.