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Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, this luxurious hotel is your perfect getaway! Just minutes away from the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, its location couldn’t be better. Enjoy top-notch amenities like the indoor pool, spa treatments, and fitness center to unwind after a day of exploring. Families will love the kids’ pool and play area, plus specially crafted children’s meals—truly thoughtful! Business travelers can take advantage of the executive lounge and meeting rooms. Cap off your day with a drink at the bar or indulge in 24-hour room service. Don’t miss the chance to experience a relaxing Turkish bath or sauna. Book now for an unforgettable stay!
Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter
This hotel is a perfect choice for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Istanbul, it’s just a 15-minute drive to major attractions. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an indoor pool, spa massage, and Turkish bath, plus a kids’ pool and childcare services for a stress-free family vacation. The business center and meeting rooms are well-equipped for events. With free WiFi and valet parking, every detail is taken care of. Don’t miss the daily complimentary reception to mingle with fellow guests and make your stay even more memorable!
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Istanbul Tekstilkent
This luxurious hotel is your perfect choice! Located in a prime spot in Istanbul, just 15 minutes from shopping centers and attractions. Enjoy 24-hour fitness center, indoor pool, and sauna to relax anytime. The international cuisine restaurant and 24-hour room service ensure you’re never hungry. Rooms are elegantly decorated with plush bedding and free WiFi for ultimate comfort. Whether for business or family trips, the meeting rooms and childcare services cater to all your needs. Don’t miss out!
Lazzoni Hotel
This hotel is a perfect choice for both family vacations and business trips! Located in the heart of Istanbul, just 10 minutes from Taksim Square and Galata Tower, it offers full-service SPA with massages and facials, plus an indoor pool and sauna to unwind. Enjoy 24-hour room service and a bar for a relaxing evening. The rooms are spacious with private balconies and free WiFi, and babysitting services make it ideal for families!
Hurry Inn Merter Istanbul
This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located just 10 minutes from the Spice Bazaar and Galata Tower, it offers spa treatments, an indoor pool, and a sauna to unwind. Kids will love the children's pool and babysitting services, while parents can relax. With two restaurants and 24-hour room service, dining is a breeze. Enjoy free WiFi and airport transfers, plus a 1700 sqm conference space for events. A true home away from home!
Windsor Hotel & Convention Center Istanbul
This hotel is a perfect choice for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Istanbul, it's just a 10-minute drive to Taksim Square and the Grand Bazaar. Enjoy spa treatments, seasonal outdoor pool, and Turkish baths for ultimate relaxation. With kids' club and childcare services, it's ideal for families. The on-site restaurant and bar offer a variety of dining options, plus a buffet breakfast daily. All 310 rooms are equipped with free WiFi and modern amenities for a comfortable stay!
Golden Tulip Istanbul Bayrampasa
This hotel is a perfect choice for both travel and business! Its prime location puts you near attractions like Sehit Celal Demir Parki and Ivaz Efendi Mosque, just a short walk away. Enjoy top-notch amenities including an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center to unwind after a long day. The room service and bar offer great options for a relaxing evening. Traveling with kids? No problem—kids’ play area and childcare services have you covered. Business travelers will appreciate the conference hall and valet parking, making everything hassle-free!
Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! Located in the heart of Istanbul, just 5 minutes from the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar. Enjoy full-service SPA, indoor pool, and sauna to unwind, or hit the fitness center. Traveling with kids? They offer childcare and kids' meals! Business guests can use the meeting rooms and business center. Wind down at the poolside bar or order 24-hour room service. With free WiFi and express check-in/out, it’s all about convenience!
Samir Deluxe Hotel
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Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City
Tilia Hotel
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Blue Marmaray Hotel
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Hagia Sofia
Sultanahmet Heritage Hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, nestled in the historic heart of Istanbul. Its original 19th-century architecture features hand-carved wooden ceilings and original marble floors, while rooms with panoramic windows offer direct views of the iconic dome. Guests enjoy complimentary access to nearby historical sites like the Great Palace Mosaic Museum
Hagia Sophia Cultural Stay offers exclusive programs such as "Faith & Architecture: A Journey Through Time," led by former clergy members who share insights into the site’s transformation from Byzantine cathedral to Ottoman mosque. Guests participate in traditional calligraphy workshops, Turkish coffee ceremonies, and evening Sufi music performances within the hotel’s courtyard
Blue Dome Suite at Istanbul Dream Hotel delivers breathtaking panoramic views of Hagia Sophia’s turquoise dome and surrounding minarets. Located on the 8th floor, this suite features floor-to-ceiling glass walls and an in-room photography kit provided by the hotel. The best time to capture the view is during golden hour when sunlight reflects off the dome’s mosaic tiles
Hagia Sophia Family House offers family-friendly amenities including kids’ activity kits, private playrooms, and early breakfast delivery to rooms. The hotel also hosts weekly interactive history scavenger hunts where children explore the museum’s hidden stories through clues linked to the building’s past, making it both educational and entertaining
Yes, all recommended hotels are within 10 minutes' walk of Sultanahmet Square and the Istanbul Metro (M1 line). The hotel concierge arranges free shuttle transfers to the Bosphorus cruise terminal and offers bundled HopeGoo travel passes that include entry to Topkapi Palace, Grand Bazaar, and the Chora Church, streamlining your sightseeing journey
Ottoman Palace Hotel seamlessly merges Byzantine mosaics with Ottoman craftsmanship. Its lobby features restored 6th-century frescoes alongside hand-painted Iznik tiles. Guest rooms are furnished with antique Ottoman furniture and reconstructed dome ceilings, creating an immersive atmosphere where every detail tells the story of Istanbul’s layered history
Traveler Reviews
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Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City
I've stayed here three times and each visit exceeded my expectations—definitely a top recommendation. The location is unbeatable: everything I wanted to see—Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque—is just a short walk away. No need for taxis or long transit times. The rooms are spacious, clean, and well-maintained, with excellent comfort for a good night's sleep. Staff are friendly and attentive without being intrusive. What really stands out is the value—this hotel delivers luxury and convenience at a surprisingly fair price. Whether you're here for sightseeing, business, or just a relaxing break, this place hits all the right notes. I'll definitely be returning.
Lazzoni Hotel
Staying at Lazzoni Hotel was an absolute delight! The location is perfect—just a short walk from major attractions and within easy reach of the metro, making it super convenient for exploring Istanbul. The room was well-equipped with everything I needed, including a comfortable bed and excellent air conditioning that kept the space cool and cozy throughout the night. Cleanliness stood out immediately—the entire room felt fresh and spotless, from the bathroom to the floors and surfaces. Even small details like the toilet paper holder were immaculately clean. Staff were friendly and helpful, offering quick responses and even assisting with local transport tips. It’s rare to find such a great balance of comfort, cleanliness, and service at this price point. Highly recommend this hotel for anyone visiting Istanbul—definitely my top pick for next time!
Grand Hotel Gulsoy Old City
This hotel is absolutely perfect! The staff are incredibly warm and welcoming—feels like family every time I stay. This is my fourth visit, and I’ll definitely be back again. Location-wise, it’s unbeatable. Right across the street from a bus stop, you can hop on public transport with zero hassle. Whether you’re exploring the city or just want to relax in comfort, this place ticks all the boxes. A must-stay for anyone visiting Istanbul.
Samir Deluxe Hotel
The Samir Deluxe Hotel is a fantastic choice for travelers looking for value and convenience. While the property isn't brand new, its unbeatable location more than makes up for it—right next to both the metro and tram lines, making city exploration super easy. The breakfast was excellent, with a good variety of fresh options. We were very satisfied with our stay and would definitely return. Great value, great location, and a comfortable base for discovering Istanbul.
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City
Staying at Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—right in the heart of the bustling old city, with everything within walking distance. The staff went above and beyond with their warm and polite service, making us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. Breakfast was a highlight—especially the scrambled eggs with tomatoes, perfectly seasoned and fresh. The eggplant dish was rich and tender, and the fruit selection was outstanding, particularly the juicy, sweet pears that were a real treat. Everything felt thoughtfully curated, and the value for money was excellent. I’d highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Istanbul.
Tilia Hotel
My stay at Tilia Hotel was absolutely delightful. The location is perfect—just a short walk from major attractions and close to metro access, making it super convenient for exploring Istanbul. The room was clean, well-maintained, and had a comfortable bed that ensured a great night's sleep. The staff were friendly and helpful throughout my visit, making check-in and check-out smooth and stress-free. I especially appreciated the view of the city from my window—it added such a nice touch to the experience. With excellent value and a welcoming atmosphere, this hotel stands out as one of the best stays I’ve had in Istanbul. I’ll definitely be back and would recommend it to anyone visiting.
Grand Asiyan Hotel
The stay at this hotel was absolutely excellent. From the moment I arrived, everything felt seamless and welcoming. The location is fantastic—just a short walk from major attractions and easily accessible by public transit. The room was spacious, impeccably clean, and beautifully decorated with modern touches. Staff went above and beyond to ensure comfort and satisfaction. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, diverse, and delicious. The rooftop pool offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus Strait, perfect for relaxing with a drink in hand. It’s not just a place to sleep—it’s an experience. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Istanbul. Would definitely return.
Hotel Euro Diamond
Staying at Hotel Euro Diamond was an absolutely wonderful experience from start to finish. The staff went above and beyond—especially Kadir, who gave us thoughtful tips that made our time in Istanbul so much more enjoyable. His friendly guidance truly made a difference. Every other team member was warm, professional, and genuinely attentive. The hotel itself is clean, well-maintained, and located in a great spot for exploring the city. We loved how convenient it was to get around by public transport. And the food? Delicious and satisfying—every meal felt like a little treat. I can’t recommend this place enough. We’ll definitely be back.
Hotel Buyuk Keban
The check-in experience was exceptional, especially the front desk staff member Bale—his service was impeccable. From warm greetings to helpful recommendations, he made us feel truly welcomed. The hotel is perfectly located for exploring Istanbul, with easy access to public transit and nearby attractions. The room was clean, spacious, and well-appointed, with modern amenities that added to the comfort. Breakfast was a highlight—fresh, diverse, and delicious. Overall, the hospitality, location, and attention to detail made this stay unforgettable. I’d happily return without hesitation.
Tugra Hotel
The Tugra Hotel offers a wonderfully welcoming experience with friendly and attentive staff who go the extra mile to make guests feel at home. The location is excellent—just a short walk from various shops and restaurants that accept both cash and card, making daily errands convenient. It's also only about a 12-15 minute stroll to the Baháʼí Holy Place, which adds a peaceful, cultural touch to the area. One minor note: on two evenings around 9 PM, I noticed a faint smoky odor in the room—possibly due to nearby sources—but it didn’t affect my overall stay. The comfort, cleanliness, and hospitality more than made up for it. Highly recommend this hidden gem in Istanbul for travelers seeking a quiet, authentic vibe with great value.
Hotel Simper
Stayed at Hotel Simper and it was absolutely outstanding! The rooms were immaculate, with a perfect blend of comfort and modern design—great for relaxing after a long day exploring Istanbul. Breakfast was fantastic, offering a good mix of local flavors and Western options, all fresh and delicious. The staff went above and beyond—always smiling, helpful, and ready to assist at any time. What really stood out was the location: just a short walk from Yenikapi Metro station and the T1 tram line to Istanbul University. It made getting around the city so convenient. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this hotel delivers an exceptional experience. I’d definitely book again and highly recommend it to anyone visiting Istanbul.
Kaya Hotel
I can't recommend Kaya Hotel enough! From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel truly welcome—polite, warm, and genuinely attentive. The location is perfect: just steps away from bustling city attractions and easy access to public transit. My room was spotless, stylish, and well-equipped, making it a comfortable home away from home. What stood out most was the hotel manager—so generous and thoughtful, going above and beyond with personal touches and local recommendations. It’s clear they care about guest experience. I had an unforgettable stay and left feeling grateful for their kindness. If you’re visiting Istanbul, this is definitely the place to stay. Highly, highly recommended!
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