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


Top hotels in Old City

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹12,769 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
₹12,769
₹14,173 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
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. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,235 reviews)
"We had a quick 1-night layover at this hotel, and I wished we had been able to stay longer. The staff were so nice and helpful, and the room was clean and beautiful. The air conditioning worked really well, and it was so lovely having a bathtub. I traveled with my two children, and it was SO nice ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

4 out of 5
Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1 Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹10,862 per night from 4 Jul to 5 Jul
₹10,862
₹12,056 total
4 Jul - 5 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"If you're looking for the perfect place to stay in Istanbul, this is it! 🕌✨ The views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are unreal, the rooms are super modern (with amazing A/C!), and the free breakfast on the top floor overlooking the water is spectacular. But what really sets this place apart ..."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
The Lola Hotel

The Lola Hotel

Katip Sinan Cami Sk. Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹1,902 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹1,902
₹2,151 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions Sultanahmet Square and Blue Mosque are located ...
6.6/10 (156 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 20 Jun 2026

The Lola Hotel
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

4 out of 5
Ahirkapi Sok. No: 24 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹10,830 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
₹10,830
₹12,021 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"The Amanda’s location within the old city walls makes it ideal for visiting the main attractions besides being close to the sea front and promenade.We loved the charms of the 1950’s furnishings and fittings including photographs and other artefacts depicting Istanbul’s history. Our room was extremely ..."

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is ₹9,119 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
₹9,119
₹10,122 total
5 Jul - 6 Jul
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! (817 reviews)
"I loved every thing about the hotel.Burhan was very helpful and Mahmood and the chef at the restaurant make some scruptious dishes. The chicken wings was grilled to perfection. The hotel's breakfast was lovely. We will most definately visit again."

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet

5 out of 5
Emin Sinan Mah Piyerloti Cad No: 30 Istanbul
The price is ₹28,177 per night from 14 Jul to 15 Jul
₹28,177
₹31,277 total
14 Jul - 15 Jul
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 helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (956 reviews)
"The hotel was very nice and in a great area near all the main attractions. The decor was beautiful, and staff was very helpful The only thing I would complain about is the seperate pool and gym times for men and women. I understand cultural norms, but feel having an hour or 2 per day for family time ..."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

AJWA Sultanahmet
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Where to stay in Old City

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

Sultanahmet

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

Büyükada

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

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.

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 Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.



Old City Travel Guide