Old City Travel Guide

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 large mosque with multiple domes and minarets.

Blue Mosque

9.2/10 (29,179 reviews)
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
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Top hotels in Old City

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹13,942 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
₹13,942
₹15,475 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹11,069 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
₹11,069
₹12,286 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (887 reviews)
"Good hotel with good service"

Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

4 out of 5
Ahirkapi Sok. No: 24 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹10,622 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
₹10,622
₹11,950 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium

Peykhane Cd. İstanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹12,526 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
₹12,526
₹13,904 total
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (181 reviews)
"The Four G Premium is located in the absolute best spot. The hotel was very clean and comfortable. Only odd thing was that breakfast was in a sister hotel three doors down. Breakfast was really the only low spot. We didn't think much of the selection unless you're in to wieners and sweets. If you ..."

Reviewed on 31 Aug 2026

Four - G Hotel Premium
Hotel Saba Sultan

Hotel Saba Sultan

Akbiyik Cad, Cetinkaya Sokak No: 4 Istanbul
The price is ₹6,811 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
₹6,811
₹7,561 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Good place and really nice people"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Hotel Saba Sultan
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 ₹12,827 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
₹12,827
₹14,238 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"Excellent location, a beautiful sea-view room, and a lovely breakfast with stunning sea views. The hotel management’s personal attention made our stay even more special. Highly recommended!"

Reviewed on 1 Sept 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 for the activities you enjoy most.
A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

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

A horse-drawn carriage on a street with white buildings and trees.
Photo by Sergio Camalich
Open Photo by Sergio Camalich

Büyükada

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

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.

A historic building with a large reflection in the water, a boat in the foreground, and a partly cloudy sky.

Kadıköy

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

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 Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

Old City Travel Guide