Sultanahmet Travel Guide

Istanbul

Blue Mosque which includes a fountain, a mosque and a pond
Blue Mosque which includes heritage architecture, a mosque and religious elements
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque and heritage architecture
Gulhane Park featuring a park
Sultanahmet

Popular places to visit

Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious aspects

Blue Mosque

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square

You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Sultanahmet Square
Basilica Cistern showing religious aspects, interior views and a church or cathedral

Basilica Cistern

'The Sunken Palace' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Basilica Cistern
Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Istanbul. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
Cemberlitas Bath

Cemberlitas Bath

Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Cemberlitas Bath. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.

Cemberlitas Bath

Top hotels in Sultanahmet

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₹14,470 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
₹14,470
₹16,206 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa 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. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,057 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, kind staff"

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
Excelente hotel !!!
"Excelente hotel, esta casi nuevo muy comodo y limpio las habitacion muy amplia, solo les falta mejorar un poco el desayuno siempre ponen lo mismo, el hotel tiene Excelente ubicación, lo recomiendo al maximo !!!"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Cankurtaran Mh., Tevkifhane Sokak 8, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₹8,139 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
₹8,139
₹9,116 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"Great position and excellent reception staff (Fatma in particular and Sinan). Too much food for breakfast until we realised we could choose and not have it all. In addition to didn't like (above) the lift to our 3rd floor didn't work sometimes and there was a nasty smell when we entered the room ..."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Kadi Cikmazi Sok., No 11 1 Fatih, Istanbul
The price is ₹12,209 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
₹12,209
₹13,674 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (874 reviews)
"All round a decent place to stay with mostly families / older couples staying as guests during our time of visit. Location is close enough that the blue mosque / hagia sophia were only ~10 minutes away by walk. No problems with the actual hotel - was generally clean from what we could tell, albeit ..."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet

5 out of 5
Emin Sinan Mah Piyerloti Cad No: 30, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
The price is ₹28,129 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
₹28,129
₹31,504 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star 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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (832 reviews)
"Unfortuantely I only stayed 2 nights of my booked 6 nights for unplanned circumstances From what I experienced it is a great hotel with very professional attentive staff Next time i will explore facilites better"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

AJWA Sultanahmet
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Divanyolu Cd. Alemdar Mah., Ticarethane Sk. No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₹14,637 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
₹14,637
₹16,393 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (914 reviews)
"I really loved the location & the staff. The only thing I did not like was the comforters were dirty with stains on them. Even though housekeeping would come daily the stains were still there meaning they did not change them. 😞however our trip was fabulous & I would stay there again just pls for ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Sultanahmet

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Sirkeci

Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Topkapi Palace.

Sirkeci
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Eminönü

Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.

Eminönü
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Karaköy

Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Karaköy
Galata Tower featuring cruising, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Galata
Galata Tower featuring a bay or harbour, night scenes and a ferry

Beyoğlu

Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

Beyoğlu
Istanbul which includes a city, a marina and a sunset

Fatih

4.5/5(1,512 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih

Sultanahmet Travel Guide