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1055 Cheap Hotels in Old City - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Istanbul Old City Beyazid Belmond Hotel

The price is NZ$93
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Istanbul Old City Beyazid Belmond Hotel

FAMILY INN BUHARA OTEL

The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
FAMILY INN BUHARA OTEL

Hotel Saba Sultan

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Very accessible to nearby attractions…. Staff was extremely helpful… very happy with our stay"
Hotel Saba Sultan

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538)
"Wonderful boutique hotel within walking distance of all the sights in Old Town Istanbul. Clean, quaint, excellent top floor restaurant with beautiful views of the Bosphorus River/Sea of Maranara. Super friendly staff as well. Would definitely stay again! "
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

BDK HOTEL

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The moment I walked in, I knew I’d made the right choice. The room was spotlessly clean and generously sized, with a very reasonable and affordable price. Every detail was covered—from a full set of plates and forks to a compact refrigerator. What truly set this hotel apart was Ferat, the hostess extraordinaire. He greeted me with a warm smile and checked in throughout my visit, always asking if I needed anything—extra towels, local tips, you name it—ensuring every one of my requests was met...
The price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
BDK HOTEL

Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"konum olarak çok güzel.çalışanlar ilgili.ortam nezihti."
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (997)
"Great staff and location perfect "
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (459)
"Great location, brilliant staff, excellent room, great breakfast. I would certainly stay again "
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Close to all istanbul main attraction Great breakfast "
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Emilion Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"First and foremost, I don’t usually take time to write reviews, but my stay at Emilion warranted that I take the time to share my exceptional experience while staying at Emilion during our family vacation (Jun 2025). From the moment we stepped in till the moment we boarded the shuttle to the airport, the staff at Emilion left no stone unturned to make our trip absolutely exceptional. Both Aslan and Mehmud were always there to help with anything we needed. The hotel is a cozy and brand new...
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Emilion Hotel

Adamar Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great location, clean, great view from restaurant, wonderful service! "
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Adamar Hotel - Special Class

Grand Ambiance Hotel

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Great staff Large rooms Convenient location "
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Grand Ambiance Hotel

Iris Han Hotel

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Iris Han Hotel

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"It was nice in the breakfast room at the beautiful terrace. "
Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Four Doors Hotel

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (645)
"Excellent services and hotel was very clean."
Four Doors Hotel

Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1015)
"Great place, great location"
Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

Emerald Mansion Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Great location and great customer!"
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Emerald Mansion Hotel

Nomade Hotel Exclusive

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270)
"Beautiful old area and great staff."
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Nomade Hotel Exclusive

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Very nice and helpful staff, clean room, good breakfast, nice sea view room, quiet, safe, and good location. We loved our stay very much. "
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (216)
"Fantastic stay. Highly recommend! "
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
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Our guide on where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Sultanahmet map

Sultanahmet

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

Taksim map

Taksim

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Kadıköy map

Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Istanbul City Center map

Istanbul City Center

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

Beşiktaş map

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old City?

Old City is an historic neighbourhood known for its charming cafes and stunning cathedral. Experience the best of Old City with a visit to Sultanahmet Square, Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar.

Where is the best place to stay in Old City?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel is the highest ranked property in Old City. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, and it offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Haci Bayram Hotel and Zeyn Hotel Istanbul.

How many hotels will I find in the Old City area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 1055 Old City hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old City, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Old City.

What is there to do around this Istanbul neighbourhood?

Looking for a little shopping break? A shopping trip to Grand Bazaar, Egyptian Bazaar and Arasta Bazaar might be just the ticket while you're in Old City. Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Don't miss favourite places to visit in the surrounding area, such as Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Taksim Square. When you're sightseeing in Istanbul, Galata Tower and Sinan Pasa Turbesi are also worth a stop.

How can I get around Old City and the greater Istanbul area?

If you want to see more of the city, Cemberlitas Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Sultanahmet Station and Gulhane Station. To see the sights outside of town, hop on a train. Sirkeci Marmaray Station is the closest train station, but Istanbul Cankurtaran Station and Vezneciler Subway Station are also nearby.