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Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
Sirkeci
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel, the staff are extremely friendly and accommodating. The morning buffet was a great bonus. "
Canada
Kyle
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Boss Hotel Sultanahmet

Boss Hotel Sultanahmet
Sirkeci
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"Excellent location to see all the Istanbul sights. "
United States
Mark
Boss Hotel Sultanahmet

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Sirkeci
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We had a great stay. All the major tourist attractions are easily walkable. Staff were so friendly and helpful. "
Australia
Nick
The price is ₹12,068
₹13,517 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Sirkeci
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
₹10,195 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Sirkeci Mansion

Sirkeci Mansion
Sirkeci
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (970 reviews)
"Great location, absolutely amazing service, and breakfast was delicious. "
United States
Evgenia
The price is ₹10,125
₹11,340 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Sirkeci Mansion

Marius Hotel

Marius Hotel
Sirkeci
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. Overall it was a great stay. "
United States
Steven
Marius Hotel

Asur Hotel

Asur Hotel
Sirkeci
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

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci
4.0 star property
Sirkeci
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551 reviews)
"Clean room, staff were friendly and close to everything "
United States
michael
The price is ₹11,094
₹12,425 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Istanbul - Sirkeci

Marmara Deluxe Hotel

Marmara Deluxe Hotel
Sirkeci
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Nice reception. Close major monuments. "
United Kingdom
Bibha
Marmara Deluxe Hotel

Erboy Hotel

Erboy Hotel
4.0 star property
Sirkeci
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (703 reviews)
"Excellent, great location, friendly staff and clean rooms. Breakfast was limited."
United Kingdom
Michael
Erboy Hotel

Navoris Hotel

Navoris Hotel
Sirkeci
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Front desk employees were extremely helpful and professional "
United States
Andrew
The price is ₹6,480
₹7,257 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Navoris Hotel

Meserret Palace Hotel

Meserret Palace Hotel
Sirkeci
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, very close to all the magnificent buildings in Istanbul. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Paul
Meserret Palace Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel
Sirkeci
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (508 reviews)
"Everything was amazing! "
United States
Taffeen
Romance Istanbul Hotel

PALMERA HAGIA SOPHIA

PALMERA HAGIA SOPHIA
Sirkeci
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (8 reviews)
"The service was exceptional. The area where the hitel is walking distance to so many amenities, restaurants, shopping centers, museums, etc "
United States
Genevieve
PALMERA HAGIA SOPHIA

Hotellino

Hotellino
Sirkeci
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (687 reviews)
"Great Boutique Hotel with Great Service Very convenient for all transportation connections Good Breakfast Hygienic environment "
Australia
Mehmet
The price is ₹7,078
₹7,928 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hotellino

Euro Design Hotel

Euro Design Hotel
Sirkeci
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Room was clean and shiny. Any time I needed extra watter, everyone will do with smile. They offer scale to weight bag to make sure proper weight "
United States
Samir
Euro Design Hotel

My Dream Istanbul Hotel

My Dream Istanbul Hotel
Sirkeci
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Good place and clean and wide bath. "
South Korea
수현
My Dream Istanbul Hotel

Hotel Centrum Istanbul

Hotel Centrum Istanbul
Sirkeci
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Great hotel and professional stuff "
United States
John
The price is ₹7,079
₹7,928 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel Centrum Istanbul

Barbera Hotel

Barbera Hotel
Sirkeci
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (123 reviews)
"Good hotel. Tiny bathrooms but still nice. Loved the balcony where we could sit and relax. "
United States
Izgil Mardahayev
Barbera Hotel

Erk Hotel

Erk Hotel
Sirkeci
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Prime location in the heart of Istanbul. Clean hotel with friendly staff."
United States
Teddy
The price is ₹8,554
₹9,580 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Erk Hotel
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Where to stay in Sirkeci

Find the best Sirkeci areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Sirkeci
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Sultanahmet

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

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.

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler 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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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Hidden history and vibrant markets in Sirkeci, Istanbul

Sirkeci, located in the heart of Istanbul, offers a captivating blend of history, culture, and stunning architecture. With its impressive castle, picturesque cathedrals, and charming churches, this area is a paradise for history enthusiasts. The abundance of museums and archaeological sites showcases the rich heritage of Sirkeci. The Sultanahmet view is a must-see, offering breathtaking vistas of the iconic skyline. The Sultanahmet tram stop conveniently connects visitors to other parts of Istanbul. Impeccable Turkish hospitality awaits you in the hotels of Istanbul, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the vibrant shopping and dining scene, making Sirkeci a perfect destination for families and architecture enthusiasts alike.

Top reasons to visit Sirkeci

  • Rich History: Sirkeci is located in the heart of Istanbul and is known for its impressive castle, picturesque cathedrals, and charming churches. The area is a paradise for history enthusiasts, with an abundance of museums and archaeological sites showcasing its rich heritage.
  • Breathtaking Views: A visit to Sultanahmet is a must, offering stunning vistas of the iconic skyline of Istanbul. The Sultanahmet tram stop conveniently connects visitors to other parts of the city.
  • Turkish Hospitality: Sirkeci offers impeccable Turkish hospitality in its hotels, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay for tourists.
  • Vibrant Shopping and Dining: Sirkeci has a vibrant shopping and dining scene, making it a perfect destination for families and architecture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore diverse dining options and indulge in a variety of shopping experiences.
  • Exploring Neighborhoods: Sirkeci is a cosmopolitan district of Istanbul and offers exciting areas and neighborhoods to explore, such as Cagaloglu, Eminönü, and the Old City, each with their own unique attractions and cultural experiences.

Find your hotel in Sirkeci

When it comes to accommodation options in Sirkeci, Istanbul, you'll find a range of hotels to suit your preferences and budget. The hotels in Sirkeci offer a combination of historical charm, convenient location, and excellent facilities.

  • Burckin Suleymaniye - This hotel is known for its historical charm and is located close to cathedrals, museums, churches, monuments, castles, shopping areas, and architectural wonders. It also offers a variety of dining options and cafes.
  • Sirkeci Mansion - A 4.5-star hotel with a rich historical ambiance, it is situated near monuments, museums, marinas, libraries, and offers facilities like a sauna, indoor pool, childcare services, and coffee shops.
  • Legacy Ottoman Hotel - This 5.0-star hotel offers a luxurious experience with its proximity to monuments, marinas, lazy rivers, museums, and shopping areas. It also features a steam room, poolside bar, and even a theme park.

By staying in Sirkeci, Istanbul, you'll be able to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the city while enjoying the convenience of being close to popular attractions, shopping areas, and dining options. With a variety of hotels to choose from, you can find the perfect accommodation for your holiday in Sirkeci.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Sirkeci

Sirkeci, a cosmopolitan district of Istanbul, offers a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods that are perfect for tourists.

  • Cagaloglu: Situated just 0.17 km away from Sirkeci, Cagaloglu is a historical area that boasts a castle, cathedral, churches, and museums. It is also known for its shopping and dining options, making it a great destination for architecture and archaeology enthusiasts.
  • Eminönü: Located 0.45 km away from Sirkeci, Eminönü offers stunning views of the Sultanahmet area. This neighborhood is famous for its castle, cathedral, churches, and historical sites. It is also a shopper's paradise, with a variety of family-friendly experiences and dining options.
  • Old City: Just 0.64 km away from Sirkeci, the Old City is a must-visit destination. With its castle, cathedral, churches, historical sites, and museums, it offers a rich cultural experience. The architecture and archaeology of this area are truly fascinating, and there are plenty of shopping and dining opportunities to explore.

For a memorable stay in Istanbul, make sure to check out the hotel guide for Istanbul to find the perfect accommodation that suits your preferences. Get ready to immerse yourself in the history, culture, and stunning city views that Sirkeci has to offer.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Sirkeci

Sirkeci is a charming area in Istanbul, Turkey, featuring a castle, cathedral, churches, historical sites, shopping, family-friendly activities, impressive architecture, diverse dining options, and fascinating museums and archaeological sites.

  • Eminonu Pier: This jetty is a must-visit attraction located just 0.25 km away from Sirkeci, offering stunning views of the castle, cathedral, churches, and historical landmarks. It is also a great spot for shopping, enjoying family-friendly activities, exploring the architecture, and visiting museums and archaeological sites.
  • Bet Avraam Synagogue: Situated only 0.17 km away from Sirkeci, this synagogue is a unique and beautiful place. Its architecture and historical significance make it a captivating attraction for visitors interested in castles, cathedrals, churches, shopping, family-friendly activities, dining, museums, and archaeology.
  • New Mosque: Located 0.3 km away from Sirkeci, this mosque is a remarkable site featuring stunning architecture, historical importance, and an inviting atmosphere. Visitors can explore its castle-like structure, appreciate the cathedral-like interior, and experience the rich history of this place, along with enjoying shopping, family-friendly activities, diverse dining options, and nearby museums and archaeological sites.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Sirkeci

  • Save on accommodation in Sirkeci by booking a hotel through the Expedia website.
  • Take advantage of the search filters on Expedia to find affordable hotels that suit your travel needs in Sirkeci.
  • Enjoy the historical and architectural attractions in Sirkeci, including the castle, cathedral, and churches.
  • Explore the museums and archaeological sites in Sirkeci, which offer a glimpse into the city's rich history.
  • Shop for souvenirs and unique items in Sirkeci's shopping districts.
  • Sirkeci is a family-friendly destination, with plenty of activities and attractions for children.
  • Indulge in delicious dining options in Sirkeci, sampling local Turkish cuisine.
  • Consider traveling to Sirkeci during off-peak times to save on flights, hotels, and attractions.
  • Utilize budget-friendly transportation options, such as local buses or trains, to get around Sirkeci.

Discover the flavours of Sirkeci

When it comes to the highlights and dining experience of local cuisine in Sirkeci, Istanbul, there are several options that will tantalize your taste buds. One of the popular choices is the restaurant located at Istanbul Sirkeci Hotel. Here, you can indulge in a variety of Turkish-Anatolian dishes that showcase the rich flavours and culinary traditions of the region. The restaurant offers impeccable service and a cozy ambiance, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a memorable dining experience.

Another noteworthy restaurant in Sirkeci is Huqqabaz Sirkeci Restaurant. This establishment specializes in serving delectable Turkish-Anatolian cuisine, prepared with authentic ingredients and traditional cooking techniques. From succulent kebabs to mouth-watering mezes, every dish is a delight to the senses. The restaurant also offers exceptional services, ensuring that every guest is treated to a truly unforgettable dining experience.

As for unique dishes, one cannot miss the Ship's Restaurant in Sirkeci. Located on a ship, this restaurant offers a one-of-a-kind dining experience with stunning views of the Bosphorus. Here, you can savor a variety of seafood dishes, expertly prepared using the freshest ingredients. The combination of delicious food, picturesque setting, and warm hospitality make the Ship's Restaurant a must-visit for any food enthusiast in Sirkeci.

Best time to go to Sirkeci

Sirkeci boasts a year-around average temperature of 13.7°C, peaking at 22.4°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 5.0°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 68.0mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and August being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January5.0109.0
February5.491.9
March7.571.9
April11.546.0
May15.638.1
June19.834.0
July22.334.0
August22.430.0
September19.657.9
October15.681.0
November11.6103.1
December7.6119.1

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sirkeci

When visiting Sirkeci, Istanbul, the major airports to consider are Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Istanbul Airport is approximately 33.8km away, with nearby hotels like the Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Airport Odayeri, Kemer Country Hotel, and Intercity Airport Hotel offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is about 30.6km from Sirkeci, with luxurious options such as The Green Park Pendik, Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, and Miracle Istanbul Asia Airport Hotel & Spa situated nearby, all providing easy access to the airport. Additionally, Çorlu Airport (TEQ) is further afield at 90.1km, with notable hotels like Wyndham Cerkezkoy and Silverside Hotel close to its location.

The Sirkeci info point: What you need to know

Category
Details
LocationSirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey
LanguageTurkish
CurrencyTurkish Lira (TRY)
Time ZoneEastern European Time (EET)
ClimateMediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters
Must-See AttractionsHagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar
TransportationIstanbul Metro, Trams, Buses, Ferries
Local CuisineKebabs, Baklava, Turkish Tea, Turkish Coffee
SafetyExercise caution in crowded areas and beware of pickpockets

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Sirkeci?
Sirkeci is an historic neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Experience the best of Sirkeci with a visit to Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus during your trip.
Where is the best place to stay in Sirkeci?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel is the highest ranked property in Sirkeci. This hotel is a short 9-minute walk from Bosphorus, and it offers free WiFi and Smart TVs. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Orientbank Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection and Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci.
How many hotels will I find in the Sirkeci area?
Expedia has 191 hotels and other accommodation options in Sirkeci to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Istanbul area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sirkeci, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Sirkeci.
What is there to do around this Istanbul neighbourhood?
Egyptian Bazaar, Topkapi Palace and New Mosque are some local landmarks to explore in Sirkeci. Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Hagia Sophia, Taksim Square and Blue Mosque. While you're out sightseeing in Istanbul, make sure that you visit other sights such as Galata Tower or İstanbul Museum of the History of Science & Technology in Islam.
How can I get around Sirkeci and the greater Istanbul area?
If you want to see more of the city, Sirkeci Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Eminonu Station and Gulhane Station. If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at Sirkeci Marmaray Station.

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