Merkez Holidays

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Our guide on where to stay in Merkez

Find the best Merkez areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merkez
Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

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Our pick of the best Merkez Hotel Deals

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$474 per night from 21 June to 22 June
NZ$474
21 June - 22 June
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,277 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with stunning views, friendly staff, great amenities overall, spacious rooms. Downside - very large professional gatherings which makes the hotel very loud at times, and restaurants not accessible."

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Titanic City Taksim

Titanic City Taksim

4 out of 5
Kocatepe Mahallesi Lamartin Caddesi Istanbul Beyoglu
The price is NZ$167 per night from 25 June to 26 June
NZ$167
25 June - 26 June
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,012 reviews)
"NA"

Reviewed on 12 June 2026

Titanic City Taksim
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6 Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$550 per night from 22 June to 23 June
NZ$550
22 June - 23 June
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,059 reviews)
"The best hotel we stayed at in Istanbul. We stayed there during our honeymoon and they upgraded our room and surprised us with a cake, fruit platter and balloons ! The bed was soooo comfy and the room was so luxurious and clean."

Reviewed on 10 June 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Merkez holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of hotels, flights and car rentals, and you can be holidaying in Merkez from just . And the more you bundle, the more you save. Your dream holiday has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Merkez?
If you love amazing deals, bundle your bookings into a Merkez holiday package. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, rental cars or activities, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have endless choice at your fingertips too. Expedia has over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels worldwide to choose from. Fly with who you prefer, book a room where you like and save a packet — now that's the ideal escape!
Where should I stay in Merkez?
Most visitors who travel to Merkez include Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia on their to-do lists. Why not consider a hotel as close as possible to these great attractions?
What are the top hotels in Merkez?
When it comes to welcoming places to stay in Merkez, you can't go past Gumus Palace Hotel. Browse its deals and pick up a bargain.
How far in advance should I book my Merkez holiday?
Reserving your flights early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Many air carriers display prices up to 12 months prior to departure dates. Typically, this is the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, last-minute deals to Merkez sometimes occur just weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Merkez travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to arrange your Merkez escape, but what your package looks like is your choice. Select from any combination of hotels, rental cars and flights. Searching for some experiences or tours to keep you busy? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget or style, there's a package deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking a Merkez travel package?
Locking in all the parts of your getaway together is a smart way to save. Bundle your car rentals, flights and hotels into a convenient little package. But your options don't end at hotels. Expedia offers all sorts of properties, including holiday homes such as beachside villas and city residences. You've got choices galore!
Can I choose my airline with a Merkez Expedia holiday package?
Yes, you're in control. We offer more than 550 airlines all over the world, so you can tailor your Merkez escape according to your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Merkez holiday package?
Whether it's your hotel or flight, you can cancel or amend it. Booked your Merkez holiday package in the last 24 hours? You may be able to make changes or cancellations at no cost. For older bookings, you may be charged a fee by your hotel, airline or car rental company. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. We're here to help you every step of the way.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.