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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Signature Double Room, Terrace, City View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1943)
"Location"
The price is AED 522
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms, City View | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, minibar, in-room safe

Hotel Amira Istanbul

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Very nice and helpful staff. Breakfast grilled bread with fillings were great. Rest of breakfast was mediocre. Bed was hard. Room was average and dated. Short walk to the blue mosque and tram station. Roof top had a nice view and comfy couches. "
The price is AED 554
AED 621 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hotel Amira Istanbul
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Exterior

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"This is my second stay at this hotel and I cannot imagine staying anywhere else in Istanbul, as the value for money that you get in GLK is quite remarkable. It's right in the city touristy centre and places like Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are withon 5 mins walk through streets lined with shops and restaurants. The rooms are very cosy, with great beds and reasonably ok soundproofing - although you still hear other people doors and occasional convos. Buffet breakfast is great, but turkish coffee...
The price is AED 528
AED 592 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Hotel Saint Sophia
Deluxe Room (Grand) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Hotel Saint Sophia

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (863)
"Perfect location within easy walking distance of key iconic sites.Pleasant,very clean rooms with two comfortable lounge/bar areas and a wide choice of beautifully served breakfast options. The staff are outstanding, invariably friendly and helpful. The front desk is always staffed with personnel who have a good working knowledge of English and provide practical help in booking excursions,buying tickets, confirming reservations and mastering the public transport system. This hotel goes the extra...
The price is AED 673
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hotel Saint Sophia
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Great location, clean, helpful and friendly staff"
The price is AED 604
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Garden views

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"It was the best choice I made. It was 8 of us! The hotel is located in a great location, you can walk to various facilities nearby. The service was very nice, especially Sevgi who served us at breakfast, she is an incredibly beautiful soul. Breakfast with relaxing music and a beautiful view. And the almond soup we had for lunch is worth recommending. If I ever come back to Istanbul, I will definitely come back to this hotel."
The price is AED 420
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class
Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town
Lobby

Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Good"
The price is AED 471
AED 528 total
includes taxes & fees
5 May - 6 May
Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Executive Suite with Balcony, Sea View or Blue Mosque View | View from room

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It was a good Experience, Staffing is very Friendly and helpful , they just need to work on The Breakfast Manu more and to have more Variety with the TV Channels they have , Barely some workes and all are in Turkish! But overall it was a good experience and definitely I recommend it "
The price is AED 493
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Harem Suite | Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

4.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Very conveniently located. The staff was very friendly, the restaurant was quite nice, and our room was excellent."
The price is AED 799
AED 894 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class
Front of property - evening/night

GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"The staff were really welcoming and extremely helpful nothing was too much trouble for them "
The price is AED 475
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old City?
Old City draws tourists with its rich history so be sure to visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the charming cafes.
What's the best place to stay in Old City to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. Hagia Sophia is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class and Régie Ottoman Istanbul.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old City?
Old City has 1023 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Old City?
Old City is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, 1001 Direk Sarnici, and İstanbul Museum of the History of Science & Technology in Islam. Other popular sights include Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus.
What is a historic hotel like in Old City?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Old City often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old City have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Old City doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.