Old City

Istanbul
Topkapi Palace which includes a bay or harbor, a city and a river or creek
Suleymaniye Mosque showing a mosque and interior views
Grand Bazaar which includes interior views, shopping and markets
Topkapi Palace which includes chateau or palace and heritage architecture
Suleymaniye Mosque which includes a mosque

Popular places to visit

Hagia Sophia which includes heritage elements and a fountain

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(2,130 reviews)

Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious elements

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(2,201 reviews)

The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

4.5/5(2,165 reviews)

Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.

Grand Bazaar
Topkapi Palace featuring a sunset and heritage architecture

Topkapi Palace

4.5/5(1,437 reviews)

The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.

Topkapi Palace
Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square

4.5/5(1,046 reviews)

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

Sultanahmet Square
Suleymaniye Mosque featuring a mosque

Süleymaniye Mosque

4.5/5(676 reviews)

This 16th-century mosque is not only the largest active mosque in Istanbul, but also one of the city’s most symbolic.

Süleymaniye Mosque

Old City Hotel Deals

Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Tiyatro Caddesi, No. 25, Beyazit, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₩145,915 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
₩145,915
₩163,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews)
"Decent place in good location. Maybe a bit of refurbishment would be good though. Property slightly outdated."

Reviewed on Nov 22, 2024

Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₩130,739 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
₩130,739
₩146,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,781 reviews)
"Pleasant stay with beautiful terrace view. Perfect location with all main sites in walking distance. Lovely housekeeper especially lady named Aliye. Only down side was it got a little warm at night and air con didnt seem to work efficiently but otherwise no issues."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Sultanahmet mah. Torun Sokak, No:19, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₩152,279 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
₩152,279
₩171,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (910 reviews)
"Wonderful location, room, breakfast, and staff."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
5 out of 5
Akbiyik Cad No 46, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩125,808 per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
₩125,808
₩140,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"This is actually a Best Western property. It did not seem like one, however. It seems like a wonderful independent, small boutique hotel. The neighborhood is very safe with plenty of eating and shopping options. It is very walkable to all the major sights in historic Istanbul. Highly recommended ..."

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2024

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet Mahallesi Kadi Cikmazi Sok., No 11 1 Fatih, Istanbul
The price is ₩147,956 per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
₩147,956
₩166,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (547 reviews)
"Great location"

Reviewed on Nov 20, 2024

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi Mustafa, Pasa Sokak No: 43 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is ₩154,435 per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
₩154,435
₩172,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,008 reviews)
Seaview with terrace room
"Our room was very much in need of refurbishment. Many areas were unacceptable. Dirty stained carpet. Bathroom grout needs replacing Grubby chair in our lounge area The list was long That said the staff were amazing especially Volcan who went the extra mile. Ask him to give you directions to a nearby ..."

Reviewed on Nov 21, 2024

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Other neighborhoods around Old City

Bosphorus featuring a monument, a bay or harbor and a bridge

Sirkeci

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Topkapi Palace, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.

Sirkeci
Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain

Sultanahmet

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

Sultanahmet
Eminönü

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 showing night scenes, a ferry and a bay or harbor

Karaköy

Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.

Karaköy
Galata Tower which includes a marina, general coastal views and a city

Galata

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

Galata
Galata Tower showing night scenes, a ferry and a bay or harbor

Beyoğlu

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.

Beyoğlu

Old City