Old Town Izmir Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures, overlooking a city and mountains.
A historic city with a prominent castle, modern buildings, and a busy street with cars and palm trees.
A large column with a sculpture of people at the top, surrounded by birds, with modern buildings in the background.
A public square with a historic clock tower, palm trees, and a modern building with flags.
A building with orange walls and blue accents, featuring multiple arched windows and balconies with plants.

Stay near popular Old Town Izmir attractions

Izmir Harbour

9.0/10 (603 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Izmir with a trip to Izmir Harbour. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
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Activities

Ephesus Port Tours

FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return

NZ$65
per adult
FOR CRUISERS: Skip The Lines PRIVATE EPHESUS TOUR &On Time Return
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

NZ$65
per adult
Kusadasi Shore Excursion: Ephesus Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port
Ephesus

Best of Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port / ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS

NZ$65
per adult
Best of Ephesus Tour from Kusadasi Port / ONLY FOR CRUISE GUESTS
One of our private tours

Half Day Easy Ephesus Private Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port

NZ$65
per adult
Half Day Easy Ephesus Private Tour for Cruisers from Kusadasi Port
From Izmir: Ephesus, House of Mary WITH ENTRY TICKETS+LUNCH

Ephesus and House of Mary Tour from izmir with TICKETS option

NZ$149
per adult
Ephesus and House of Mary Tour from izmir with TICKETS option
Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

Pamukkale Tour from Izmir

NZ$223
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Pamukkale Tour from Izmir
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Our pick of the best Old Town Izmir Hotel Deals

ibis Izmir Alsancak

ibis Izmir Alsancak

3 out of 5
Ataturk Caddesi 404-410 Izmir Izmir
The price is NZ$145 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
NZ$145
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Izmir. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,052 reviews)
"Very nice place. I especially appreciated their focus on sustainablity. Excellent breakfast buffet. I'd certainly stay at an Ibis again."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2026

ibis Izmir Alsancak
Riva Hotel Alsancak

Riva Hotel Alsancak

1454. sokak No:11, Izmir, Turkey, Izmir Izmir
The price is NZ$126 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
NZ$126
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Izmir. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8/10 Very good! (781 reviews)
"A beautiful property. Yezzan was amazing in helping us with keeping our luggage at the hotel.The rooms were very spacious and comfortable. A good way to end our last day in Istanbul."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Riva Hotel Alsancak
HAY Hotel Alsancak

HAY Hotel Alsancak

3 out of 5
1476 / 1 sokak no 5 Alsancak Konak Izmir
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$208 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$208
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Izmir. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Konak Square and Kedi Kultur Sanat Merkezi are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (260 reviews)
"The room was nice , but a problem with the shower drain, water collected then spilled over to the bathroom floor. I assume a one-off, I told them ald hopefully fixed. There was lots of road construction in the area but still a great location, close to the waterfront ( Kordon) and very lively are ..."

Reviewed on 27 Sept 2026

HAY Hotel Alsancak
Hotel Cagla Pinar

Hotel Cagla Pinar

Alsancak 1478 sokak numara 3 Izmir
The price is NZ$74 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$74
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Izmir. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Kordonboyu and Konak Square are located ...
6.8/10 (542 reviews)
"Fiyat performans açısından iyiydi"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Hotel Cagla Pinar
Park Dedeman City Alsancak

Park Dedeman City Alsancak

Kıbrıs sehitleri Cd. İzmir alsancak
The price is NZ$179 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
NZ$179
29 Sept - 30 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Izmir. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Konak Square and Mujdat Gezen ...
8/10 Very good! (79 reviews)
"Cheapest rooms are the ones without window"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Park Dedeman City Alsancak
Roi Hotel Izmir

Roi Hotel Izmir

1459 Sokak No:11, Alsancak Izmir Izmir
The price is NZ$129 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
NZ$129
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Izmir. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Konak Square and Alsancak Train Station are located ...
Roi Hotel Izmir
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Our guide on where to stay in Old Town Izmir

Find the best Old Town Izmir areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A lit tower with intricate architecture, palm trees, and a sunset sky.

Izmir City Centre

Consider exploring the seaside views in Izmir City Centre. If sightseeing is on the list, Kulturpark is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Hilal Station or Cankaya Station to see more of the area.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent waterfront, a central park, and a mountain in the background.

Alsancak

Seaside views, bars and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Alsancak. Check out Kulturpark or Kordonboyu while you're exploring the area.

A tall, ornate tower with a clock, surrounded by palm trees and a paved plaza.

Konak

Travellers choose Konak for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at Konak Station or Cankaya Station and check out top sights like İzmir Clock Tower.

A well-manicured garden with a stone pathway, lush greenery, and a building with a red roof in the background.

Bornova

Bornova is well liked for its restaurants and gardens. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Forum Bornova Shopping Center and Izmir Halkapinar Arena are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Ege Universitesi Station or Evka 3 Station to get around.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent waterfront restaurant, a marina, and a dense urban area with high-rise buildings.

Karsiyaka

You'll enjoy the museums and shopping in Karsiyaka. You might want to make time for a stop at Hilltown Karsıyaka Mall or MaviBahce.

Old Town Izmir Travel Guide

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