Istanbul City Center

Istanbul
Cumhuriyet Anıtı featuring street scenes, a city and a square or plaza
Hagia Sophia showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and a city
Basilica Cistern which includes religious elements, interior views and a church or cathedral
Galata Tower featuring a bridge, a river or creek and a ferry
Hagia Sophia featuring a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Popular places to visit

Taksim Square featuring food and markets as well as an individual male

Taksim Square

4.5/5(1,890 reviews)

You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Taksim Square
Hagia Sophia which includes heritage elements and a fountain

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(2,130 reviews)

Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(2,201 reviews)

Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.

Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

4.5/5(2,165 reviews)

You can browse for souvenirs when you visit Grand Bazaar, a popular shopping spot in Istanbul. Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

4.5/5(1,209 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a top site like Galata Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

Galata Tower
Topkapi Palace featuring a sunset and heritage architecture

Topkapi Palace

4.5/5(1,437 reviews)

Topkapi Palace is a popular museum in Istanbul with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Topkapi Palace

Istanbul City Center Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is AED 976 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
AED 976
AED 1,093 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful. Staff very helpful, courteous and friendly. We were able to check in at 5:30 AM, which was wonderful"

Reviewed on 20 November 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Divan Istanbul
Divan Istanbul
5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Sisli, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AED 623 per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
AED 623
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Good location, loved the lobby bar. Great ambience."

Reviewed on 15 November 2024

Divan Istanbul
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AED 547 per night from Dec 3 to Dec 4
AED 547
AED 612 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean,safe hotel could walk around the area till 2am and it was so busy that it felt like early evening."

Reviewed on 14 November 2024

InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
Tiyatro Caddesi, No. 25, Beyazit, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AED 386 per night from Dec 18 to Dec 19
AED 386
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
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! (981 reviews)
"Good clean hotel with excellent location"

Reviewed on 14 November 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 AED 346 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
AED 346
AED 387 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
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! (1,778 reviews)
"Excellent friendly staff and management, nothing too much trouble. Hotel is close to all the sites and also tram stop. clean rooms and amazing views over the Bosphorous from the breakfast room. Bedrooms were clean and quiet. Would certainly stay again"

Reviewed on 20 November 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Pera Palace Hotel
Pera Palace Hotel
5 out of 5
Mesrutiyet Cad. No. 52, Tepebasi Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AED 762 per night from Dec 5 to Dec 6
AED 762
AED 853 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
Beautiful and Historic
"This is a beautiful historic hotel. Mustafa Ataturk stayed at this hotel as did many world known celebrities. The hotel had preserved the rooms that Ataturk used and now show them as a museum. The staff are extremely friendly and accommodating. They always answer with a smile. Can’t say enough good ..."

Reviewed on 19 November 2024

Pera Palace Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Istanbul City Center

Istanbul which includes a marina, landscape views and general coastal views

Fatih

4.5/5(2,609 area reviews)

Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.

Fatih
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
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
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

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
Topkapi Palace which includes a bay or harbor, a city and a river or creek

Old City

Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia are top sights in Old City, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Cemberlitas Station or Sultanahmet Station to see more sights in the area.

Old City

Istanbul City Center

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