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Here is a quick list of hotels in Istanbul, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Anthemis Hotel |
8.6 / 10 (2098 Reviews) |
From 105$ | |
| Sunlight Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (2448 Reviews) |
From 30$ | |
| Almina Hotel - Special Class |
8.4 / 10 (319 Reviews) |
From 328$ | |
| Neorion Hotel - Special Class |
9.3 / 10 (909 Reviews) |
From 93$ | |
| Grand Liza Hotel |
6.8 / 10 (147 Reviews) |
From 22$ |
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Anthemis Hotel
From 105$
Anthemis Hotel Istanbul is a charming 4-star property set a mere 7 minutes' walk from the ancient Sultanahmet District and only 5 minutes' walk from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath. Highlights at this Istanbul hotel include a bureau de change and a lift as well as Wi Fi throughout the property.
The smoke-free accommodation is notable for its charming location less than 6 minutes' walk from the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum and within close distance of Sirkeci train station. Popular natural sights near the Anthemis Istanbul are the historical urban Gulhane Park (500 meters) and Taksim Gezi Park (3.5 km). There is the modern Galata Bridge approximately 18 minutes' walk away, and Havatas transfer bus station a mere 10 minutes' walk from this charming property.
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Sunlight Hotel
From 30$
Set a mere 14 minutes on foot from The museum of the ancient Orient, the 2-star Sunlight Hotel Istanbul features WiFi in public areas as well as a private parking garage nearby. Located just near Theodosius Cistern, this Istanbul hotel has 24 rooms near an underground station.
The perfect property overlooks the Marmara Sea and enjoys a prime location within a 7-minute walk of the Roman monument "Walled Obelisk". The Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, where the Sunlight Istanbul sits, grants access to cultural attractions like the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, which is a mere 1.1 km away. The accommodation is situated a minute's walk from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath, while Beyazit bus station lies only 450 metres away.
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Almina Hotel - Special Class
From 328$
The 4-star Almina Hotel is situated in the historic Old City Sultanahmet district, 46 minutes' drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport. Boasting a location around 9 minutes' walk from the Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque, this boutique hotel features 25 rooms as well as storage for belongings and a lobby area.
Set approximately 10 minutes' drive from the ornate 16th - century Suleymaniye Mosque, the boutique property is also just walking distance from Serpent Column. The Almina is located in the heart of Istanbul, within 10 minutes' walk of Sultanahmet Tram train station. The comfortable accommodation lies within a minutes' drive from the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums. Catladikapi bus stop is 5 minutes' walk from Almina Hotel.
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Located around a 10-minute drive from Republic Monument, the 4-star Neorion Hotel - Special Class Istanbul boasts a wellness area and a hammam spa with body scrub and beauty services. Staying at this Istanbul hotel, guests discover the cultural area just a short drive from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath.
The property in Istanbul is less than an 11-minute stroll from the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum. The hotel is situated within walking distance from the Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque, which is considered to be a sacred site. Also, the accommodation is a minute's walk from Kadirga Park, and Sirkeci train station is placed merely 50 metres away. Well-connected to many sights, Neorion Hotel - Special Class is within 5 minutes' walk of Eminonu Iskele bus stop.
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Grand Liza Hotel
From 22$
Placed nearly a 20-minute walk from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, Grand Liza Hotel Istanbul includes views of the Marmara Sea. This hotel provides a currency exchange and a cash machine as well as WiFi in the rooms.
The accommodation is set right in the centre of Istanbul, relatively near Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi underground station. At the 3-star hotel you'll be a 25-minute walk from Sea of Marmara. This property is placed right near the functioning Blue Mosque, while Beyazit bus station is approximately a 10-minute walk away. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km from Grand Liza Hotel and Sultanahmet Tram train station is nearly 15 minutes' walk away.
Hotels in Istanbul
| Airport nearby 🛬 | Istanbul, Cengiz Topel Havaalani, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, Corlu, Bursa Yenisehir |
| Rating 🏅 | 39 |
| Istanbul Hotels 🛎️ | 8528 |
| Nearby Cities 🌇 | Maslak, Cebeci Mahallesi, Laleli |
| Min Price 💸 | 1$ |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Anthemis Hotel |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Sunlight Hotel |
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Almina Hotel - Special Class |
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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul At The Bosphorus Hotel
From 260$
Featuring views of the garden, Ritz-Carlton Istanbul is located just 0.9 km from Republic Monument. The hotel lies 10 minutes' drive from the large museum "Topkapi Palace", and offers an à la carte restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool onsite.
The property is placed about 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport and at a moderate distance from such cultural venues as Dolmabahce Palace. Guests can visit places of worship such as the Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque, set within 10 minutes' drive of this 5-star hotel. The accommodation is along banks. The Ritz-Carlton Istanbul is relatively near La Galeria and a short walk from Dolmabahce Clock Tower. This property is placed a 10-minute walk from Taksim tube station and nearly a 5-minute walk from Gumussuyu Peron bus stop.
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Rast Hotel is located nearly a 12-minute stroll from the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums, in the centre of Istanbul, and offers rooms with city views. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star hotel also has amenities such as baggage storage and a restaurant.
The byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum is not very far away, while Sirkeci train station is a stroll from the property. A popular place in Istanbul is the palace Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. The hotel is located within 1.4 km of the large museum "Topkapi Palace". There is Havaist bus stop a minute's walk from Rast Hotel.
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Hotel Historia-Special Category
From 34$
The 4-star Hotel Historia-Special Category is located in the very heart of Istanbul and features Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with parking on site. There is an underground station near this Istanbul hotel, and guests can easily reach the Holy mosque "Hagia Sophia Museum" which is only 600 metres away.
The boutique style accommodation is within a 5-minute walk of the Great Palace Mosaic Museum and at a 2.2 km distance from the bustling Galata Bridge. The Historia-Special Category Istanbul is set a mere 1.4 km from Sea of Marmara. This Istanbul property is placed relatively near Gulhane Park. You can easily find the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque at a 2.4 km distance from Hotel Historia-Special Category.
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Featuring hire of cars as well as WiFi throughout the property, Alyon Hotel Taksim is set in Istanbul, at a 2.9 km distance from Basilica Cistern. Here, at the 3-star hotel you will find a restaurant, a garden and a terrace.
The cosy property is situated in Taksim with many transportation opportunities all parts of the city including bus, metro, ferry and tram, near a café and bars. Located around a 10-minute walk from Taksim underground station, the Alyon Hotel Taksim Istanbul is within walking distance to Galatasaray High School. The accommodation is placed at a 3.2 km distance from the historic Blue Mosque, while Tarlabasi bus station is approximately a 5-minute walk away. Alyon Hotel Taksim is a 46-minute drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport, and 3.6 km from Sultanahmet Tram train station.
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Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg
From 50$
Featuring cardio equipment and yoga classes, Holiday Inn Istanbul City is situated approximately a 10-minute drive from the Ottoman Fatih Mosque and Complex. 203 rooms and the terrace bar are available during the stay at this inn based in the very heart of Istanbul.
The accommodation boasts a prime location at a short distance from Topkapi - Ulubatli tube station. The medieval Byzantine Greek Orthodox church "Kariye Mosque" is approximately a 10-minute drive from the 5-star hotel, and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km away. This property is placed a super close walk to Basilica Cistern, and IETT Topkapi Peronlari bus station is about 5 minutes' walk away. Guests will find themselves 4.4 km from Sultanahmet Tram train station and at 550 metres from Topkapi city rail.
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Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel
From 9$
Offering storage for belongings and a restaurant, the charming 3-star Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel lies in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, 5 minutes by car from the ornate 16th-century Suleymaniye Mosque and within 6 minutes' walk of the enormous Topkapi Palace. Set moments from the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums, the hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a terrace bar.
The Albatros Hagia Sophia Istanbul is located 6 minutes on foot from the historical urban Gulhane Park, about a 5-minute walk from Sirkeci train station. The charming property is situated just near the functioning Blue Mosque, which is considered to be a sacred site. The accommodation offers a special location near a bazaar and shops. There is the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque around 10 minutes away by car, while Havalimani Transfer bus station about a 10-minute walk from Albatros Hagia Sophia Hotel.
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Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
From 61$
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul includes 201 rooms and is 9 minutes on foot from Beyazit Square. Offering a hot tub, sauna facilities and an indoor pool along with a cocktail bar, this hotel is ideally set not too far from the functioning Blue Mosque.
The accommodation is located in the historic part of Istanbul, 5 minutes by car from the large museum "Topkapi Palace". The ancient Column of Constantine is at a moderate distance from the Radisson Hotel President Old Town and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km away. This property also lies within 6 minutes' walk of the old Bayezid II Mosque. The 4-star Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul is situated approximately a 10-minute walk from Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi underground station and within walking distance from Sultanahmet Tram train station.
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Featuring a special location, Abella Hotel Istanbul offers views of the city, and is nearly 11 minutes on foot from the functioning Blue Mosque. Boasting a lounge bar along with a swimming pool, this comfortable hotel is situated in the Old City Sultanahmet district.
The property is located in the old part of Istanbul, a 10-minute drive from Madame Tussauds. Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is within 15 minutes' drive of the hotel and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km away. This cosy 3-star accommodation is at a short distance from Ataturk and a short walk from The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. Catladikapi bus stop is 5 minutes' stroll from Abella Hotel and within a 10-minute walk of is enough to get to Sultanahmet Tram train station.
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Hotel Sapphire
From 24$
Featuring a swimming pool, the 4-star Hotel Sapphire Istanbul is set about a 15-minute walk from the Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque. The hotel offers 57 rooms along with a Turkish bath, a hot tub and sauna facilities, and is situated near a tube station.
The accommodation is located in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, a stroll from the ancient Sultanahmet District. The hotel is a 5-minute stroll from Istanbul Archaeological Museum and 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport. The property is placed not very far from the palace Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts, while Havatas transfer bus station is about 10 minutes' walk away.
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Nestled in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, the comfortable 3-star Old City Sultanahmet is within a 12-minute walk of the Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque. Located within 10 minutes' drive of Madame Tussauds, this Istanbul hotel features 21 rooms with views of the sea.
A short walk will take you to the palace Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts in 7 minutes. The delightful hotel is situated relatively close to the great Hagia Sophia Museum, which is considered to be a sacred site. Eminonu Pier and Ataturk are both 5 minutes on foot from this Istanbul property. Old City Sultanahmet is near a tube station and Havaist bus stop is just 10 minutes' walk away.
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Florenta Hotel Istanbul includes 34 rooms and is within a 10-minute walk of the great Hagia Sophia Museum. Guests at this hotel can enjoy Wi-Fi throughout the property.
The accommodation is located in the old part of Istanbul, about 10 minutes' drive from Republic Monument. The historic Blue Mosque is within walking distance of the 3-star hotel and Suleymaniye Mosque is nearly 17 minutes' walk away. This property also lies a 10-minute stroll from Corlulu Alipasa Madresesi. Havaist bus stop is around a 10-minute walk from Florenta Hotel and a few steps from is enough to get to Sirkeci train station.
For example, Grand Airport Hotel rated 8.2/10 is one of the best options from 1US$ per night.
Try as well Victorious Hotel — it is rated 9.0/10 and costs 39US$ per night.
Travellers have left more than 272687 positive reviews about Rixos Pera rated 8.4/10 for 160US$ per night.
Darkhill Hotel rated 7.8/10 may also suit you — only 74US$ per one night.
Other top-rated options include Taksim The Peak Hotel & Spa, Casa Rosa Suites and Doubletree By Hilton Atasehir Hotel & Conference Centre.
Sultans Eye Comfort Hotel with room rates from 3US$ per night is a 3-star property that includes restaurant and bar.
One more suitable place is Yacht House Hotel — pay about 35US$ to book it.
Other great deals are Hotel Queens Land, Antea Palace Hotel & Spa and Lady Diana Hotel.
Bossuite Hotel Maltepe is the most popular option, situated a 30-minute walk from Hagia Sophia Museum.
Another possible choice is Intercontinental Istanbul with a rating 8.4/10 for about 401US$ per night.
Other midscale hotels in Istanbul are Point Hotel Taksim, Bof Hotels Ceo Suites Atasehir and Grand Hotel De Pera.
Tom Square Boutique Hotel is perfect for your romantic trip, offering shuttle service, concierge service and a business centre.
We also recommend Elite World Grand Basin Ekspres Hotel, providing an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor swimming pool and mini golf.
Set a 25-minute walk away, Taksim Star Hotel (rating: 7.2/10) is one of the top Istanbul deals with cots, a business centre and porter service. This 3-star accommodation also has bike loans, room service and wedding services on site.
Other top options are Hilton Bosphorus, Ayramin Hotel Taksim and Elite World Taksim Hotel.
Also consider booking Ciragan Palace Kempinski with a rating 8.4/10 for about 263US$ per night. This property provides a fitness centre and fitness classes on site.
Other suitable options are Topkapi Sabena Hotel, Reydel Hotel and Divan City.