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Top 5 hotels in Istanbul at a glance

  1. The Peninsula Istanbul — 5-star hotel in Istanbul City Center. Guest rating: 9.8/10 — Exceptional.
  2. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul — 5-star hotel in Beşiktaş. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class — Located in Sultanahmet. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  4. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul — 5-star hotel in Taksim. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  5. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center — 5-star hotel in Şişli. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

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The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
Pamper yourself at this upscale Istanbul hotel with indulgent spa treatments and a refreshing pool. Located within minutes of Karakoy Station and Galata Tower, enjoy convenient access to the Grand Bazaar while savoring meals at 2 onsite restaurants.
The price is $726
$846 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
The Peninsula Istanbul
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5.0 star property
Beşiktaş
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,307 reviews)
Set near Dolmabahçe Palace, this hotel offers international dining at Sabrosa Restaurant, indoor and outdoor pools, plus a rejuvenating spa. Just 7 minutes from Maçka Cable Car Station, you'll find Taksim Square and Galata Tower nearby. Guests praise the attentive staff and pristine rooms.
The price is $281
$312 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,251 reviews)
The price is $133
$148 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Club Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Smoking | View from room

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,079 reviews)
Discover palatial splendor at this Istanbul gem near Taksim Square and Dolmabahçe Palace. After swimming in indoor or outdoor pools, enjoy treatments at the full-service spa or international cuisine at Atölye Restaurant. Nearby cable car stations connect you to city adventures.
The price is $310
$344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Front of property - evening/night

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
Şişli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this Istanbul hotel with indoor and outdoor pools. Just a short drive to Taksim Square and walking distance from Osmanbey Station, enjoy international cuisine, 2 bars, and rejuvenating spa treatments.
The price is $176
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Executive lounge

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Feel the pulse of Istanbul from this centrally located hotel near Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. Indulge at the full-service spa, swim in the outdoor pool, or enjoy panoramic city vistas. Historical sites and cafes surround this luxurious retreat.
The price is $153
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Marmara Taksim
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, free cabanas

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,258 reviews)
Immerse in Ottoman luxury at this Istanbul gem with poolside bar and rejuvenating spa treatments. Just 10 minutes from Sultanahmet Station, you can explore top attractions before unwinding in the sauna or outdoor pool.
The price is $159
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Bosphorus Suite | Minibar, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
Stunning waterfront retreat with free WiFi and valet parking. Just a 10-minute walk to the Bosphorus and historic Ciragan Palace, with Taksim Square and Galata Tower nearby. Enjoy drinks at the bar or meals at the on-site restaurant before exploring Istanbul's treasures.
The price is $104
$115 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
One Bedroom Duplex Terrace Suite with Sea View - Complimentary Butler Service | Terrace/patio

Rixos Tersane Istanbul

Rixos Tersane Istanbul
5.0 star property
Beyoğlu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (360 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's charm at this luxurious hotel featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and winery. Located minutes from Galata Tower and Taksim Square, enjoy the full-service spa offering detox wraps and reflexology, plus a 24-hour fitness center.
The price is $425
$496 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Rixos Tersane Istanbul
Front of property

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4.0 star property
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (850 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's rich history at this welcoming hotel near Sultanahmet Square. Just 3 minutes from Cemberlitas Station, with complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. The bar and café offer perfect spots to unwind after exploring nearby Blue Mosque.
The price is $109
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
5.0 star property
Kadıköy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,246 reviews)
Soak in maritime bliss at this Istanbul hotel with Turkish dining at Remina restaurant. Just a 10-minute walk from Bağdat Avenue with indoor and outdoor pools, 2 bars, and spa treatments. The marina setting offers quick access to Feneryolu Station.
The price is $171
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Suite, Bosphorus View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

The Marmara Pera

The Marmara Pera
4.0 star property
Taksim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Just steps from Istiklal Avenue and Galata Tower, this hotel offers a rooftop terrace with a seasonal pool and poolside bar. Enjoy Turkish cuisine at Mikla Restaurant, work out in the 24-hour fitness center, and walk 6 minutes to Sishane-Zemin Metro Station.
The price is $140
$155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Marmara Pera
Lunch and dinner served

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Sultanahmet
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's historic heart at this hotel near Sultanahmet Square. Savor free breakfast before exploring Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia just minutes away. Return to relax on the rooftop terrace or unwind in the garden and bar.
The price is $147
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
Executive Room with Sea View | View from room

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This Istanbul hotel offers panoramic Bosphorus views from its rooftop terrace. Unwind with deep-tissue massages at the spa or swim in the indoor pool. Just 4 minutes from Taksim Station and steps from Istiklal Avenue, with Galata Tower nearby.
The price is $239
$265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Lobby

Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
Taksim
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
Housed in a treasure of Istanbul's past, this quiet oasis sits minutes from Galata Tower and Taksim Square. Enjoy deep-tissue massages at the spa, swim in the indoor pool, and savor breakfast that guests rave about, all near metro stations.
The price is $212
$235 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Pera Palace Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

The Wings Hotels Pera

The Wings Hotels Pera
Taksim
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
The price is $86
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Wings Hotels Pera
Exterior

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
5.0 star property
Beşiktaş
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (714 reviews)
Immerse in Istanbul luxury with a rejuvenating spa offering deep-tissue massages and Ayurvedic treatments. Choose from 6 restaurants, including Tugra's local cuisine, or unwind at 2 bars and indoor/outdoor pools. Near Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
The price is $584
$648 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Elite World Istanbul Taksim

Elite World Istanbul Taksim
5.0 star property
Taksim
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
Immerse yourself in Istanbul's vibrant center, just minutes from Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue. This luxury hotel offers 3 restaurants, a health club with massage services, and convenient indoor pool. Enjoy free WiFi and parking with easy access to public transit.
The price is $100
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Presidential Suite | Living area

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda

Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda
5.0 star property
Kadıköy
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Experience Turkish elegance at this Kadıköy hotel with rooftop terrace views of the Bosphorus. Two restaurants, indoor and outdoor pools, plus a full-service spa create an oasis. The Doubles Restaurant serves authentic cuisine while Damga Street Station waits just outside.
The price is $135
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Moda
Terrace/patio

Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
Mediterranean-inspired luxury awaits at this Istanbul retreat near Taksim Square. Unwind in the indoor pool, indulge at 3 restaurants, or rejuvenate at the full-service spa. Just 7 minutes from transit stations for easy city exploration.
The price is $175
$195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Divan Istanbul
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2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served
Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Demiray Hotel & Spa
5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (175 reviews)
$467 off
The price is $143
per night
$318 total
includes taxes & fees
Demiray Hotel & Spa
Showing deals for:Aug 7 - Aug 9
Exterior
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
$65 off
The price is $184
per night
$422 total
includes taxes & fees
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Showing deals for:Aug 29 - Aug 30
Lunch and dinner served
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Hotel Yasmak Sultan
4.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
$98 off
The price is $99
per night
$109 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Check out hotels with a pool in Istanbul

Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, steam room, Turkish bath
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
Şişli
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
The price is $161
$178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
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JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
5.0 star property
Bakırköy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437)
The price is $213
$236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
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Terrace/patio
Cityloft 161

Cityloft 161

Cityloft 161
Ataşehir
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1502)
The price is $52
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Cityloft 161
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When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

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Top neighborhoods in Istanbul

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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.

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Beyoğlu

Beyoğlu buzzes with creative energy around every cobblestone corner. Wander through the cultural heart of Istanbul, where the medieval Galata Tower watches over a neighborhood alive with history. Art lovers can lose track of time in the Pera Museum, while shoppers hunt for treasures along bustling İstiklal Avenue. The district pulses with street musicians, vintage trams, and the mingling aromas of Turkish coffee. Traditional meyhanes serve meze platters alongside rooftop restaurants with stunning Bosphorus views. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations at Sishane-Zemin, Tophane, and Karakoy Tünel. Stay in boutique hotels housed in restored Ottoman buildings for a truly authentic Istanbul experience.

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Kadıköy

Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

A cobblestone street lined with cafes and shops, with people walking and tables set outside.

Nişantaşı

Nişantaşı is Istanbul's posh playground where fashionable locals shop luxury brands on Abdi Ipekci Street. Art galleries showcase contemporary Turkish design while elegant 19th-century facades add European flair. The neighborhood balances upscale shopping with cultural spots like the Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre. Stylish sidewalk cafés serve perfect Turkish coffee between shopping sprees. Getting around is simple with the nearby Maçka and Taşkışla cable car stations connecting you to greater Istanbul. Luxury boutique hotels and apartments dominate the accommodation scene, offering modern amenities with sophisticated Turkish design touches.

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Şişli

Şişli combines business power with high-end indulgence in Istanbul's buzzing commercial heart. Wander between gleaming office towers and into Cevahir Mall's massive glass dome for a shopping spree. Culture lovers can explore the Atatürk Museum or admire St. Esprit Cathedral's Gothic architecture before hitting designer boutiques in Nişantaşı. The neighborhood serves up sophisticated dining with international cuisine and refined Turkish fare. Excellent metro connections via Şişli and Osmanbey stations make getting around a breeze, while upscale hotels cater perfectly to both business and luxury travelers.

Top landmarks in Istanbul

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Taksim Square

8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)
Taksim Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Taksim. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
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Istanbul and related destinations

Ancient empires collide in a city where Europe meets Asia across the Bosphorus. Marvel at Hagia Sophia's soaring dome before exploring the Blue Mosque's intricate tilework. Haggle for treasures in the labyrinthine Grand Bazaar, where shopkeepers pour apple tea while displaying wares with theatrical flair. Topkapi Palace reveals Ottoman opulence through jewel-encrusted artifacts and harem quarters where sultans once ruled. Escape the bustle at a traditional hammam, where attendants scrub away your tourist status along with dead skin. For sunset views, catch a ferry crossing the strait – locals do this daily commute with enviable nonchalance. The Turkish and Islamic Art Museum showcases centuries of craftsmanship in a former palace setting.

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InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very great experience. The house keeping lady was very friendly and work so hard to make sure the room meet my expectations and comfort"
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InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Istanbul?
Guests like Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul, The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class.
Where can I find free parking at my hotel in Istanbul?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Elite World Istanbul Taksim, Elite World Istanbul Florya and Elite World Inn Istanbul Mahmutbey. You can browse all 274 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Istanbul?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Istanbul, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Istanbul if I want an affordable accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel. You may want to browse all 77 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Istanbul if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 42 vacation homes. In addition, there are 564 apartments and 49 condos.
What will the weather in Istanbul be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Istanbul when the average temp is 75°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 47°F. January and December are the months with the most rain.
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