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Top Trending Hotels Near Sirkeci, Istanbul

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Hotel Amira Istanbul
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
"Overall it was a good experience, just did not like the bathroom and breakfast options"
The price is ₹11,186
₹12,529 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Indoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Sirkeci Mansion
4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800)
"No air conditioning. But the evening/staff guys were awesome. Very helpful!!"
The price is ₹18,162
₹20,342 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Sirkeci Mansion
42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
Fer Hotel
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (458)
"Very clean property with helpful staff"
The price is ₹16,635
₹18,632 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Fer Hotel
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Free daily buffet breakfast
Osmanhan Hotel
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (382)
"Wonderful front desk staff—helpful and very friendly. Full breakfast layout each morning on the rooftop terrace at 8am was very welcome. Room was a bit small but bed was comfortable and we only came back to sleep anyway"
The price is ₹6,914
₹7,744 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Osmanhan Hotel
Front of property
Hotel Saba
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172)
"Good location "
The price is ₹8,993
₹10,072 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Hotel Saba
Indoor pool
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (269)
"It has been good"
The price is ₹19,991
₹22,838 total
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Front of property – evening/night
Primero Hotel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (674)
"Great location for tours. The restaurants nearby are excellent especially the little cafe a few doors down. Staff are friendly and knowledgeable. Breakfast was ok and the rooms were spacious enough. "
The price is ₹6,995
₹7,834 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Primero Hotel
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Balcony view
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place, very close to all the tourist attractions, decent included breakfast, very good staff."
The price is ₹5,902
₹6,610 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
View from property
Ferman Konak Hotel - Special Class
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (352)
"Staff were excellent. Very friendly and informative. Hotel and room - immaculate. Only negative is that the shops and restaurants in the surrounding area are completely overpriced and a rip off. "
The price is ₹7,046
₹7,891 total
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Ferman Konak Hotel - Special Class
Front of property
Hotel Kupeli
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330)
"İt was my fist trip to Istanbul!!I really liked the hotel! The staff was very attentive! The hotel is located in a historical plase a very convenient location. Breakfast was very tasty"
The price is ₹5,528
₹6,192 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hotel Kupeli
Outdoor dining
Hotel Sari Konak
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (825)
"This small hotel is within walking distance of the square with Blue Mosque, Hagia Sofia and more. Staff very attentive. Nice breakfast included. Stored our luggage when we got off our cruise at 9 am until our room was ready and then when we checked out until we were picked up by a car they arranged to take us to the airport. Very Satisfied!"
The price is ₹6,263
₹7,014 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Hotel Sari Konak
Double Room, Terrace | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (375)
"Good location "
The price is ₹9,394
₹10,521 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Biz Cevahir Hotel Sultanahmet
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room
The Galata Istanbul Hotel - MGallery, Special Class
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (215)
"Stayed for few nights , hotel and staff is absolutely fantastic. Would stay There again , thank you "
The price is ₹12,590
₹14,101 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
The Galata Istanbul Hotel - MGallery, Special Class
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, blackout curtains
Hotel Yasmak Sultan
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (916)
"Perfect location close to many major sites including blue mosque Hagia Sofia grand bazaar Heaps if great bars In restaurants and the hotel has a great roof top restaurant Food was good Lovely bar with fantastic bar man Murat Who made perfect cocktails abd such a pleasure to deal with All the staff were fantastic and customer service amazing So glad we chose this hotel for our stay"
The price is ₹12,025
₹13,467 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hotel Yasmak Sultan
2 restaurants, breakfast served
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is ₹11,202
₹12,546 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Front of property – evening/night
Arden City Hotel - Special Class
4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great hotel. We stayed in a Deluxe room called Bosphorus--Room 602 on sixth floor. We had a terrace with amazing view looking right at Hagia Sophia, Topkapi to the left, and Blue mosque to the right. Farther left amazing view of the bosphorous. Amazing! Bed was comfy, bathroom very nice and good water pressure with jacuzzi tub. The small elevator only goes to the 6th floor, then 1 flight of stairs to the restaurant/bar. Had outdoor terrace just above our room--really enjoyed drinks on the...
The price is ₹10,984
₹12,302 total
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Arden City Hotel - Special Class
Terrace/patio
Hotel Uyan - Special Class
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The stay was good ,the breakfast was excellent ,perfect location walking distance to the main attractions I definitely enjoyed my stay "
The price is ₹47,868
₹53,612 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hotel Uyan - Special Class
Family Suite | Exterior detail
Spectra Hotel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (333)
"Great Location, Walking distance to the Blue Mosque, and downtown area. Room was clean, Breakfast was good, staff was nice and helpful. Definitely recommend it."
The price is ₹7,628
₹8,543 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Spectra Hotel
Front of property
Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38)
"Hotel is really good."
The price is ₹13,513
₹15,135 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Front of property
Lalinn Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Good location for all the main attractions.. blue mosque, hagia sofia, etc. Clean & tidy with helpful reception staff. "
The price is ₹4,285
₹4,799 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Lalinn Hotel
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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.

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.

Other neighbourhoods around Sirkeci

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Blue Mosque which includes a fountain, a mosque and a pond

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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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.

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.

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.

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

Sirkeci hotels information

Number of reviews
12,227
Accommodation
8,872 hotels
Lowest Price
₹3,541
Highest Price
₹47,868

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.

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 Topkapi Palace during your trip.

Where is the best place to stay in Sirkeci?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Meserret Palace Hotel is the highest ranked property in Sirkeci. This hotel is a short 5-minute walk from Egyptian Bazaar, and it offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Orientbank Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection and Neorion Hotel - Special Class.

How many hotels will I find in the Sirkeci area?

Expedia has 188 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?

Topkapi Palace, Egyptian Bazaar and New Mosque are some local landmarks to explore in Sirkeci. Grand Bazaar and Eminonu Pier are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Favourite places to visit in the surrounding area include Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Taksim Square. While you're out sightseeing in Istanbul, make sure that you visit other sights such as Galata Tower or Bet Avraam Synagogue.

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.

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.

The Sirkeci info point: What you need to know

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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

Sirkeci Hotel Reviews

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5/5 Excellent
"Incredible property and the best staff I have ever experienced. I wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Istanbul. "
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