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Our top choices for Istanbul family-friendly hotels

1. Grand Hamit By Karadayi Airport Hotel

Grand Hamit By Karadayi Airport Hotel
Mustafa Kemal Paşa
NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Grand Hamit By Karadayi Airport Hotel

2. YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Tayakadın
NZ$715
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE

3. YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance
Tayakadın
NZ$520
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance

4. Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
Mehmet Akif Ersoy
NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

5. Villa Siesta Hotel Istanbul Airport

Villa Siesta Hotel Istanbul Airport
Karaburun
NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Villa Siesta Hotel Istanbul Airport

6. Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy

Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy
Taşoluk
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy

7. The Story Hotel Pera

The Story Hotel Pera
Taksim
NZ$105
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Story Hotel Pera

8. Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport

Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport
Fatih
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport

9. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
  • Luxurious family escape with indoor pool, outdoor pool, and children's activities—near Istanbul's historic treasures.
NZ$590
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

10. Adamar Hotel - Special Class

Adamar Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
  • Family fun near Istanbul's treasures with included breakfast and cosy amenities for little travellers awaits at Adamar Hotel.
NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Adamar Hotel - Special Class
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Pool
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Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Istanbul

ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class

ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
Pendik
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
NZ$590
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Osmanhan Hotel

Osmanhan Hotel
Sultanahmet
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Osmanhan Hotel

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport
Pendik
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Hotel Saba Sultan

Hotel Saba Sultan
Sultanahmet
NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Saba Sultan

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
NZ$144
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
Bakırköy
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
WOW Airport Hotel
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Istanbul

Centro Westside by Rotana

Centro Westside by Rotana
Bağcılar
NZ$112
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Centro Westside by Rotana

The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
Taksim
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Marmara Pera

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
NZ$357
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Melas Hotel Istanbul

ADM Grand Hotel

ADM Grand Hotel
Bağcılar
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
ADM Grand Hotel

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport
Pendik
NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Asia Airport

Levni Hotel & Spa - Special Class

Levni Hotel & Spa - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Levni Hotel & Spa - Special Class

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda
Kadıköy
NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG
Istanbul City Center
NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG
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4-star family-friendly hotels in Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Sultanahmet
NZ$278
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Sultanahmet
NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
Taksim
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Marmara Pera

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
Istanbul City Center
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG
Istanbul City Center
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
Istanbul City Center
NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Erboy Hotel

Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu

Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu
Zeytinburnu
NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu

Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Atasehir

Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Atasehir
Ümraniye
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Atasehir

Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport

Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport
Pendik
NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Nearport Hotel Sabiha Gokcen Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Beylikduzu

Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Beylikduzu
Esenyurt
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Istanbul Beylikduzu
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Find out more about Istanbul

Family friendly things to do in Istanbul (and vicinity)

For families seeking adventure in the vibrant city of Istanbul and its surrounds, the Greater Istanbul area offers a wealth of activities. Start your exploration at the famous Miniatürk, where you can marvel at intricate miniature models of Turkey's most iconic landmarks, providing a fun and educational experience for children and adults alike. Next, take a leisurely stroll through the lush Emirgan Park, which features sprawling gardens and a picturesque lake, perfect for a family picnic or a delightful afternoon of kite flying. The Istanbul Aquarium is another must-visit, fascinating marine life from around the globe, with interactive exhibits that will captivate the little ones. Don’t miss the chance to visit the historic Topkapi Palace, where kids can imagine life as royalty while exploring its grand courtyards and impressive exhibits. Finally, a ferry ride to the charming Princes' Islands offers a unique escape from the city hustle, where you can enjoy a serene day of cycling or horse-drawn carriage rides. For a family-friendly stay, consider the lively district of Sultanahmet, where many hotels cater specifically to families, providing spacious rooms and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and memorable experience for all.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Istanbul (and vicinity)

Istanbul offers a wealth of family-friendly hotels that cater to travellers of all ages. From play areas to child-care services, these accommodations ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.Seven Hills Palace & Spa

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find a perfect retreat at the Seven Hills Palace & Spa, which boasts an impressive guest review rating of 9.8. This hotel excels in family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and highchairs, along with onsite babysitting services ensuring children are well looked after. The spacious gardens and supervised childcare provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun, making it a lovely choice for those travelling with kids.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family offerings, the hotel features a luxurious pool area, a full-service spa with a range of treatments, and a terrace with stunning views. Guests can enjoy daily housekeeping, room service, and a poolside bar for refreshments. The nearby historical sites adds educational excitement for the entire family, while complimentary airport shuttle services enhance the ease of travel.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.7 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.9 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.8 km

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Dersaadet Hotel is a charming choice for families, achieving a stellar review rating of 9.6. The hotel caters to younger travelers with free cribs, child-friendly window designs, and a complimentary buffet breakfast that includes kid-friendly options, ensuring that everyone starts their day right.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, travelers can enjoy a rooftop terrace with stunning views, room service available around the clock, and convenient airport transportation. The hotel also features air conditioning for comfort, and its location in the historic district allows for easy family outings to explore Istanbul's rich culture and history.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.3 km, Hagia Sophia - 1 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.2 km

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Seven Hills Hotel is a delightful choice for families, a remarkable guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel features essential family amenities such as free cribs and connecting rooms, perfect for larger families seeking extra space. The child-friendly window design and complimentary snacks ensure that younger guests feel right at home.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family accommodations, the hotel offers a beautiful terrace and onsite dining options with garden views. Guests can enjoy the convenience of room service, private hot tubs, and free parking facilities. With a focus on comfort, the hotel provides premium bedding, air conditioning, and easy access to historical sites, making it an ideal base for family adventures in Istanbul.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.3 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.2 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.3 km

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will appreciate the warm welcome at Hotel Sultania, which holds a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. This boutique hotel offers thoughtful family amenities such as free cribs and special kids' meals at the restaurant, ensuring that younger travellers are well accommodated. The indoor pool provides a safe space for children to enjoy while parents relax nearby.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family-friendly amenities, the hotel includes an onsite spa, Turkish bath, and a selection of massage treatments available for adults. Guests can savour meals at the alfresco restaurant, unwind in the sauna, or take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle service. The hotel also provides concierge services, a beautiful terrace, and air-conditioned rooms for a comfortable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Sultanahmet Square - 1.1 km, Grand Bazaar - 0.9 km, Topkapi Palace - 1.5 km

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfectly suited for families, Sultanhan Hotel offers a splendid blend of comfort and convenience, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.2. Families will appreciate the free cribs and thoughtful amenities like child-friendly dinnerware and supervised childcare services, ensuring a relaxing experience for both parents and children.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, travelers can enjoy features such as a Turkish bath, a terrace for relaxation, and an onsite art gallery. The hotel also offers airport transportation, room service available 24 hours, and a fully equipped kitchenette in select rooms for added convenience. With the option of express check-in and daily housekeeping, Sultanhan Hotel prioritises a straightforward stay for families.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.7 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.3 km, Grand Bazaar - 1.1 km

Top Istanbul Hotel Reviews

Titanic City Taksim

Titanic City Taksim

10/10 Excellent
"All in one Excellent package , Location , Staff, Service , will repeat and recommend"
Ali 2-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Titanic City Taksim
The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, the location is excellent"
magdalena 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Marmara Taksim
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

10/10 Excellent
"We loved it!!! Definitely going back !!!!"
VYATCHESLAV 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

8/10 Good
"Was not given an upgrade"
EZATT 6-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
The Central House Istanbul Taksim

The Central House Istanbul Taksim

8/10 Good
"It was a great experience"
Nayab 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Central House Istanbul Taksim
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Istanbul Bayrampasa

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Istanbul Bayrampasa

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially the young night clerk who helped me find a taxi."
Ed 14-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Istanbul Bayrampasa

Frequently asked questions

What's Istanbul like for family-friendly holidays?
The historic destination of Istanbul is a good choice if you've been considering a getaway with your children. The museums, interesting architecture and castle are just a few things that make this an attractive family holiday destination. Arrange a flight into Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), which is located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) from the centre of Istanbul.
What's the best family accommodation in Istanbul?
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul is a hotel with a children's pool and 8 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your stay with the children include The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Expedia has 383 hotels in Istanbul that are perfect for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Istanbul?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Istanbul is 683 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Istanbul?
While you and your family are holidaying in Istanbul, you may want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Grand Bazaar and Mall of Istanbul. Make sure that you have plenty of time to take in the area's activities such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Taksim Square.
What's the best way for us to get around Istanbul?
You can take advantage of metro transport at Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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