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PL Managed By Dedeman
PL Managed By Dedeman
Kâğıthane
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
The price is R1 160
R1 299 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
PL Managed By Dedeman
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
5.0 star property
Kadıköy
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 166 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 R2 404
R2 827 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
Pendik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 761 reviews)
The price is R2 001
R2 241 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
uskudar otel
uskudar otel
Üsküdar
The price is R1 225
R1 373 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
uskudar otel
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 005 reviews)
Discover palatial splendour 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 R4 343
R4 865 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5.0 star property
Beşiktaş
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 226 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 R4 517
R5 059 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Selectum City Atasehir
Selectum City Atasehir
5.0 star property
Ataşehir
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1 124 reviews)
This serene hotel in Istanbul combines a rooftop terrace, spa with Thai massages, and an indoor pool near Kadıköy Port. Visitors appreciate the attentive service, complimentary WiFi and parking, plus easy metro access from Kozyatagi Station.
The price is R1 196
R1 340 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Selectum City Atasehir
Raffles Istanbul
Raffles Istanbul
5.0 star property
Beşiktaş
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (305 reviews)
Immerse yourself in this opulent Istanbul sanctuary with a full-service spa offering deep-tissue massages and facials. The indoor pool, fitness centre, and stylish bar create a lavish escape near Galata Tower and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping Centre.
The price is R9 343
R10 464 total
includes taxes & fees
22 May - 23 May
Raffles Istanbul
Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Tema World
Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Tema World
Küçükçekmece
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (48 reviews)
The price is R2 008
R2 248 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Tema World
Ramada Residences By Wyndham Istanbul Haramidere
Ramada Residences By Wyndham Istanbul Haramidere
Esenyurt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
The price is R1 168
R1 308 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Ramada Residences By Wyndham Istanbul Haramidere
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
Şişli
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 007 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 R2 664
R2 984 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Elite World Istanbul Florya
Elite World Istanbul Florya
5.0 star property
Küçükçekmece
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1 002 reviews)
Step into Elite World Istanbul Florya, a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants serving international cuisine. After a day at nearby Florya Beach, unwind in the health club, sauna, or steam room. Enjoy easy access to Istanbul's attractions via nearby train stations.
The price is R1 073
R1 201 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
Elite World Istanbul Florya
Arbor Hotel - Signature Collection
Arbor Hotel - Signature Collection
Üsküdar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
Immerse in Istanbul's charm at this hotel with free valet parking and WiFi. Located near Kisikli Station and minutes from Bosphorus Bridge, the property offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars to unwind after exploring nearby Taksim Square.
The price is R2 676
R2 997 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Arbor Hotel - Signature Collection
The Wings Hotels Pera
The Wings Hotels Pera
Taksim
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is R1 404
R1 572 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
The Wings Hotels Pera
Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter
Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter
5.0 star property
Zeytinburnu
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (470 reviews)
Relish the upscale experience at this Istanbul luxury hotel featuring an indoor pool and full-service spa with hot stone massages. Just 4 minutes from Merter Station, you'll enjoy easy access to Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque while unwinding at the bar or café.
The price is R1 551
R1 737 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
5.0 star property
Taksim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1 000 reviews)
The price is R2 625
R3 048 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
WOW Airport Hotel
WOW Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Bakırköy
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1 000 reviews)
Experience tranquility at this Istanbul hotel with full-service spa treatments and convenient access to DTM-Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station, just 7 minutes away. Relax in the garden, enjoy a drink at the bar, or visit the café after exploring Mall of Istanbul.
The price is R1 277
R1 430 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
WOW Airport Hotel
Pera Star Hotel
Pera Star Hotel
Taksim
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
The price is R1 185
R1 327 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Pera Star Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Macka
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Macka
Beşiktaş
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
The price is R2 131
R2 387 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 01 May
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Macka
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 159 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 R1 921
R2 151 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
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When is the best time to visit Istanbul?

Our prices for hotels in Istanbul are cheapest in February
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Top neighbourhoods in Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Istanbul's Sultanahmet neighbourhood is known for its museums and churches, and entices visitors with attractions, including Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.

Beyoğlu

Istanbul's urban Beyoğlu neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Taksim Square and Galata Tower.

Kadıköy

Istanbul's Kadıköy neighbourhood is known for its cafes and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions, including Bosphorus and Kalamış Marina.

Nişantaşı

Istanbul's trendy Nişantaşı neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and restaurants, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Abdi Ipekci Street and Lutfi Kirdar Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Şişli

Istanbul's arty Şişli neighbourhood is loved for its cafes and museums, and visitors often enjoy its varied attractions, including Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.

Top landmarks in Istanbul

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 artefacts 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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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Istanbul?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Istanbul, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Istanbul if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 45 holiday homes. In addition, there are 518 apartments and 46 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 temperature is 24°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 8°C. January and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Istanbul hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Istanbul trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Whispers of Time: Discover the Enchantment of Istanbul's Hidden Treasures

Discover Istanbul, where East meets West in a vibrant tapestry of history and culture. Wander through the majestic Hagia Sophia and the opulent Topkapi Palace, then lose yourself in the bustling Grand Bazaar. Savor tantalising Turkish delights as you cruise the Bosphorus, soaking in the stunning skyline. Explore the serene beauty of the Blue Mosque and relax in a traditional hammam. With its rich heritage, delectable cuisine, and enchanting blend of ancient and modern, Istanbul promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller, whether you seek romance, adventure, or cultural immersion.

Top locations to stay in Istanbul

Some of the best areas to stay in Istanbul are Fatih, Eminönü, and Moda. Fatih offers rich historical sites, including stunning cathedrals. Eminönü is known for its vibrant markets and historical significance. Moda boasts a trendy urban vibe with theatres and cafes. For first-time visitors, Eminönü is the best choice, providing easy access to iconic attractions.

  1. FatihOpens in a new window: Fatih is a historic heart of Istanbul, brimming with cultural treasures. Staying here allows you to explore stunning landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, both showcasing incredible architecture and rich history. The area is also known for its bustling bazaars and traditional Turkish baths, offering an authentic experience. With its narrow streets filled with charming cafés and local shops, Fatih immerses you in the vibrant local life and provides easy access to the rest of the city.
  2. EminönüOpens in a new window: Eminönü is a lively area that sits along the Golden Horn, making it a fantastic base for tourists. The iconic Spice Bazaar and the New Mosque are just moments away, while the waterfront provides stunning views of the Bosphorus. This area is perfect for those who love historical attractions and want to experience the local market scene. With numerous ferries departing from Eminönü, it’s also a gateway to exploring the Asian side of Istanbul.
  3. ModaOpens in a new window: Moda is a trendy neighbourhood known for its artistic vibe and picturesque seaside promenade. This area is home to cultural attractions like theatres and galleries, making it ideal for those who appreciate the arts. With a laid-back atmosphere, Moda offers lovely parks and cafés perfect for leisurely afternoons. The vibrant local scene, combined with its proximity to the coast, provides a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of central Istanbul.

Things to do in Istanbul

Istanbul enchants travellers with its stunning contrasts, where bustling bazaars meet serene parks and scenic coastlines. Explore vibrant markets, savour delicious local cuisine, or embark on scenic boat rides. With lush green spaces and inviting shores, it offers endless opportunities for relaxation and adventure in a truly unique setting.

  • Bağdat AvenueOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant heart of Istanbul’s Asian side, where you can stroll along this famous boulevard lined with upscale boutiques, delightful cafés, and local eateries. This lively precinct offers a perfect blend of shopping and dining experiences, inviting you to explore its charming side streets filled with unique shops and cultural spots.
  • Cathedrals and Churches – While Bağdat AvenueOpens in a new window is known for its modern allure, you can also find remnants of Istanbul's rich religious history. Pop into nearby churches that showcase stunning architecture and intriguing histories, perfect for a moment of reflection or appreciation of diverse faiths.
  • Museums – Engage with the past at various museums near Bağdat Avenue, where you can learn about Istanbul’s fascinating history and heritage. Whether it’s contemporary art or historical exhibits, there’s something to pique anyone’s interest.
  • Monuments – As you wander, keep an eye out for impressive monuments that tell tales of the city’s storied past. These landmarks are not just photo opportunities but also gateways into understanding the cultural fabric of Istanbul.
  • Castles – Venture a little further to explore nearby castles that stand as silent sentinels of history. These majestic structures offer insights into the city’s strategic importance through the ages and provide splendid views of the surrounding area.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Istanbul

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Istanbul is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a truly enriching experience, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days to fully appreciate the city's historical landmarks, cultural sites, and architectural wonders. During your visit, you can explore significant attractions such as historic churches, captivating museums, majestic castles, and vibrant shopping areas, along with indulging in local cafes and dining options. This timeframe not only offers great value for money but also enables you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and culture of Istanbul while keeping your expenses manageable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Istanbul, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find reduced rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed choices. With these tools, you're more likely to be notified if prices drop or rooms become available for your spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may enable you to save on your stay in an Istanbul hotel. For those seeking unique experiences, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest more economical dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Istanbul's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that is still conveniently linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less congested neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Istanbul

Istanbul experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 45.0°F (7.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C). January tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Istanbul are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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