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Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (722 reviews)
"Centrally located, exceptional staff - very friendly and helpful with great insights on IST and the surrounding area. Nice to have breakfast buffet to get the day started and always welcoming with tea service all day long. Will stay here again. "
United States
Sonia
The price is ₹9,040
₹10,159 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Exterior

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci
4.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (550 reviews)
"Great customer service, room is great and as pictured. Perfect location. No complaints at this hotel, would definitely stay again"
United Kingdom
Amir
The price is ₹10,302
₹11,538 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci
Front of property

Troya Hotel Balat - Special Class

Troya Hotel Balat - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Charming eriod decor, great restaurant and location."
United States
Stephen
The price is ₹7,166
₹8,080 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Troya Hotel Balat - Special Class
Front of property

Asur Hotel

Asur Hotel
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (429 reviews)
"Great hotel - room very clean , all amenities worked, perfect base for exploring Istanbul, staff very friendly and helpful. 20% off prices at the Lotus restaurant as well for guests."
United Kingdom
Peter John
Asur Hotel
Terrace/patio

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location, super courteous staff, tasty and varied breakfast buffet with a beautiful view on the terrace! Also very tasteful decor. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
David
The price is ₹7,641
₹8,558 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Superior Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, down duvets, minibar, in-room safe

Esans Hotel - Special Class

Esans Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (468 reviews)
"Staff courteous, clean, good breakfast and close to visiting spots"
Hong Kong SAR China
WING FAI
The price is ₹3,031
₹3,445 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Esans Hotel - Special Class
Garden views

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Sultanahmet
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is great! It is within walking distance from a lot of tourist spots."
United States
Blesilda
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
City view from property

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
4.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Excellent, great location, friendly staff and clean rooms. Breakfast was limited."
United Kingdom
Michael
Erboy Hotel
Property entrance

Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel

Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel
Taksim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel has very nice lobb"
United States
Cagil
The price is ₹5,655
₹6,334 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel
Family Triple Room, City View | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Navoris Hotel

Navoris Hotel
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Front desk employees were extremely helpful and professional "
United States
Andrew
The price is ₹6,279
₹7,032 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Navoris Hotel
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January
₹5,585
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₹5,804
March
₹7,375
April
₹9,174
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₹10,646
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₹10,463
July
₹10,646
August
₹11,068
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₹11,433
October
₹10,896
November
₹10,204
December
₹7,841
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Istanbul City Center.

Top Istanbul City Center Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Exceptional stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul. The service was consistently attentive and professional from check-in to check-out. The hotel feels polished and well-run, and the team made everything easy and comfortable. The room was spotless, quiet, and very well appointed, and the location is convenient for getting around the city. Would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend."
Ibrahim 5-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Istanbul City Center?
Istanbul City Center is well known for its historical relevance which you can see by visiting the cathedral and monuments. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and fascinating museums while you're here. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
What's the best hotel in Istanbul City Center to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. Hagia Sophia is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel and 10 Karakoy Istanbul - Special Class.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Istanbul City Center?
Istanbul City Center is home to 3341 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia, including 8 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Istanbul City Center?
Istanbul City Center is notable for its a cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Hagia Sophia, Galata Tower and Blue Mosque. Known for its museums, cultural venues include SALT Galata, Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and Chora Church. Other popular sights include Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar.
What is a historic hotel like in Istanbul City Center?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a place that's been recognised with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — any building that's been identified as being of special interest. These types of hotels in Istanbul City Center often preserve authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in guestrooms or communal spaces.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the architecture and building. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Istanbul City Center have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as WiFi, heating and air conditioning, and updated bathroom facilities. Booking a historic hotel in Istanbul City Center doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.

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