Old City

Istanbul

A coastal cityscape with a large cruise ship docked near a historic building with a prominent tower.
A mosque interior with ornate arches, a large dome, and intricate tile work.
A crowded indoor market with ornate arches and hanging signs.
A historic building with a prominent tower and dome, surrounded by trees and other structures.
A covered corridor with arches and columns, leading to a view of a park and a building with a dome.

Stay near popular Old City attractions

A bustling market with colorful stalls and a patterned ceiling.

Grand Bazaar

8.8/10 (29,955 reviews)
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
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Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

￥4,819
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

￥5,020
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance

Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance

￥2,541
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Sapphire Observation Deck Entrance
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

￥1,622
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

￥5,405
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

￥3,604
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch
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Old City Hotel Deals

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥24,920 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
￥24,920
￥27,661 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our ...
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Lola Hotel

The Lola Hotel

Katip Sinan Cami Sk. Istanbul Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥4,807 per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
￥4,807
￥5,335 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque are located ...
6.4/10 (167 reviews)
"We had a fantastic stay at this hotel in Istanbul. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore the city’s main attractions, restaurants, and shops. The staff were incredibly welcoming, professional, and always willing to help with any questions or requests. Our room was spotless, comfortable, ..."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

The Lola Hotel
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

4 out of 5
Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Istanbul
The price is ￥18,115 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
￥18,115
￥20,108 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥19,526 per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
￥19,526
￥21,674 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (940 reviews)
"Very profesional and very friendly"

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Divanyolu Cd. Alemdar Mah. Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ￥19,808 per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
￥19,808
￥21,987 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

Kucukayasofya Mh Mustafapasa Sk No 9 Istanbul
The price is ￥19,601 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
￥19,601
￥21,757 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)
"Excellent location, great staff and good facilities. Airport shuttle worked well. All in all excellent hotel."

Reviewed on Oct 11, 2026

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old City
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A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.

A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

Taksim

Taksim Square and Bosphorus are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.

A coastal building with a red roof, white walls, and a flag on top, situated on a rocky shoreline with calm sea in the background.

Kadıköy

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.

Beşiktaş

Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Bosphorus.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Istanbul City Center

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

Old City

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