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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2084)
"Great location, wonderful breakfast and very helpful staff!"
$146 nightly
The price is $164
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Best hotel in all of Istanbul!"
$316 nightly
The price is $354
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"So great and convenient location, close to the Main historical sites !"
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Erguvan Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Good well kept property and near tourist sites. Staff are super friendly and helpful. "
$126 nightly
The price is $141
Sep 13 - Sep 14
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Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (907)
"Great location!"
$157 nightly
The price is $176
Sep 16 - Sep 17
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Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Nenessa Airport Hotel

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (212)
"It was close to the airport small but was very good "
$62 nightly
The price is $69
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Total with taxes and fees
Nenessa Airport Hotel

Divan Istanbul

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Nice hotel , loved everything about it. "
$201 nightly
The price is $225
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Divan Istanbul

Gleam Bomonti Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (336)
"Great location, good price, clean room, very nice staff"
Gleam Bomonti Hotel

The Marmara Pera

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great location, beautiful hotel and rooms. "
$122 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Marmara Pera

Solo Hotel Taksim

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Very good staff manger fatih is nice person "
$38 nightly
The price is $43
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Solo Hotel Taksim

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent place and location"
$110 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Recital Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Fantastic location, great staff. "
$93 nightly
The price is $105
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Recital Hotel

Lalinn Hotel

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent stay!"
$42 nightly
The price is $47
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Lalinn Hotel

Richmond Istanbul

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (931)
"Good restaurant "
$118 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
Richmond Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Beautiful Hotel, friendly staff. We had a wonderful time. "
$258 nightly
The price is $289
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

Emerald Mansion Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"Very centrally located "
$101 nightly
The price is $113
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Emerald Mansion Hotel

Fourpoints Airport Hotel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Great place to stay in "
$37 nightly
The price is $41
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Fourpoints Airport Hotel

Senatus Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Clean and quiet, nice bed. Staff were friendly. Location is perfect, as it’s located on a beautiful street with many beautiful restaurants. "
$75 nightly
The price is $84
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Senatus Hotel - Special Class

The Marmara Taksim

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"I like the location and very good breakfast "
$187 nightly
The price is $211
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
The Marmara Taksim

Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"No frills property with an amazing rooftop restaurant with great views of The Horn and beyond. Sirkeci station is a stumble away. Highly recommended hotel."
$90 nightly
The price is $101
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Total with taxes and fees
Glamour Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci
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Where to stay in Istanbul

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Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Taksim

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.

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.

Istanbul City Center

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Experience the bustling atmosphere of the beating heart of Istanbul, with its splendid mix of cosmopolitan and historical attractions.

Beşiktaş

Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.

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Find out more about Istanbul

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Top reasons to visit Istanbul

  • Historic Landmarks: Explore the iconic sights of the Sultanahmet district, including the breathtaking Hagia Sophia and the stunning Blue Mosque.
  • Cultural Fusion: Experience the vibrant blend of Eastern and Western cultures through local cuisine, shopping, and traditions.
  • Breathtaking Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from scenic spots like Besiktas and Galata Tower.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Discover lively areas filled with unique boutiques, restaurants, and friendly atmospheres perfect for exploration.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels in Istanbul

Discover the vibrant hotel scene in Istanbul, where a variety of accommodations await to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a luxurious stay, a cozy guesthouse, or a business-oriented hotel, you'll find top-rated options throughout the city. Enjoy family-friendly amenities, rejuvenating spa experiences, and convenient access to Istanbul's rich history and culture. With countless choices, your perfect getaway in this enchanting city is just a booking away.

  • Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a sophisticated experience for business travelers and leisure seekers alike. Nestled in the vibrant Bomonti district, the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti features exceptional business amenities, including a fully-equipped Business Center, Conference Center, and multiple Meeting Rooms. Guests can indulge in a comprehensive spa experience with advanced notice services for massages and facials, as well as relaxing pool cabanas (for a fee). The hotel's elegant design and modern features create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and productivity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure.
  • Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class: This charming 4-star hotel is perfect for families looking to immerse themselves in the cultural heart of Istanbul. Located in the city center, Sultanhan Hotel offers a warm, welcoming ambiance with family-friendly amenities, including a Children's Club and a shared playground. Safety features like Window Guards and First Aid Kits ensure a secure environment for younger guests. With its unique blend of historical architecture and modern comforts, this hotel provides an enriching vacation experience for families eager to explore the city's rich heritage.
  • Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus: This 5-star gem is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a pet-friendly environment with a business and spa focus. Overlooking the beautiful Bosphorus, the Conrad Istanbul offers various business facilities, including a Conference Center and multiple Meeting Rooms, ideal for corporate events. Pets are welcome, with amenities like food and water bowls and a no-fee policy for service animals. Guests can unwind at the outdoor seasonal pool or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa, featuring a sauna and Ayurvedic options, ensuring a relaxing stay amidst urban hustle.

Where to stay in Istanbul

Discover the vibrant essence of Istanbul, a metropolis rich in culture and history. Explore the historic Sultanahmet district, where ancient landmarks await, and enjoy breathtaking city views from Besiktas. This bustling city offers a unique blend of luxury and friendly atmospheres, making it perfect for family-friendly adventures or business trips. Don't miss the chance to experience the lively touristy areas that showcase the true spirit of Istanbul and its captivating neighborhoods.

  • Adalar: Nestled within the stunning archipelago near Istanbul, Adalar is a serene getaway that attracts visitors year-round, with a peak in summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, it's a perfect spot for those seeking a city-themed escape in a natural setting. Explore charming shopping areas, indulge in local cuisine, and take in the sights of historic places of worship. The islands offer a tranquil atmosphere where you can unwind and enjoy scenic views, making it a must-visit destination for beach lovers and city explorers alike.
  • Şile: Located along the Black Sea coast, Şile is a picturesque city ideal for family outings and romantic getaways. With peak travel during the summer, the city transforms into a lively hub for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy activities like skiing in the colder months, or relax at family-friendly beaches during the summer. Şile's scenic lookouts provide breathtaking vistas, while its vibrant shopping areas offer a taste of local culture. This charming coastal town is a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it a great addition to your Istanbul itinerary.
  • Büyükada: As the largest of the Princes' Islands, Büyükada is a captivating island retreat just a short ferry ride from Istanbul. It attracts visitors throughout the year, peaking in the vibrant summer months. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor experiences, it invites you to explore its quaint shops and enjoy leisurely walks along the waterfront. The island is also home to several historical places of worship, adding a cultural dimension to your visit. Whether you're seeking relaxation or exploration, Büyükada promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Things to do in Istanbul

Istanbul offers a vibrant mix of city and culture-themed activities for tourists. Explore its bustling shopping centers, unique boutiques, and delightful restaurants. Key highlights include guided tours of iconic sights, diverse sightseeing opportunities, and top recommendations for an unforgettable stay. Whether you're shopping or indulging in local cuisine, Istanbul promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

Shopping

Istanbul offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts, or head to Mall of Istanbul for family-friendly entertainment and diverse shops. Akbatı Shopping Mall is another great spot, boasting a mix of business and family vibes amidst a bustling city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Ataturk Olympic Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of sports while enjoying fitness activities. Cilingoz Nature Park offers a serene escape with lush landscapes perfect for relaxation and meditation. Experience rejuvenation at Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam, where traditional body treatments promote wellness and tranquility.

Adventure

Istanbul Park offers an exhilarating motor racing experience surrounded by adrenaline-pumping sports vibes. For a thrilling twist, try the GMAX Reverse Bungy, launching you into the sky. Finally, unleash your competitive spirit at Istanbul Karting Park, where you can race go-karts on an exciting track amidst vibrant adventure energy.

Nightlife

Istanbul's nightlife buzzes with vibrant energy. Enjoy a performance at Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, or immerse yourself in culture at Bahcelievler Kultur Merkezi. For a unique experience, visit Baris Manco Kultur Merkezi, where family vibes and entertainment blend seamlessly, creating unforgettable memories under the stars.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Istanbul

To save money during your trip to Istanbul, consider visiting between January and March when prices are generally lower. Utilize public transportation options like the Metro, tram, bus, and ferry for cost-effective travel. Take advantage of free attractions such as Taksim Square, the Blue Mosque, and the Bosphorus Bridge. For accommodations, book through Expedia, where you can refine your search by budget and location, and consider eco-certified hotels. Join the One Key membership for exclusive deals and earn OneKeyCash for future stays, and remember that Saturdays are typically cheaper than Thursdays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Istanbul are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Istanbul is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Istanbul is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Istanbul with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Istanbul

Istanbul offers a vibrant blend of city life and cultural experiences, making it perfect for various vacation themes. Visitors can explore stunning mosques, picturesque beaches, and historic churches, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and rich culture. Don't miss the chance to admire Ottoman decor and consider visiting the convention center for business needs. This city is sure to leave a lasting impression with its diverse attractions and experiences.

  • Taksim Square: This vibrant piazza is the heart of modern Istanbul, known for its lively atmosphere, shops, and cafes. It's a great spot to experience the city's culture and enjoy local street performances.
  • Hagia Sophia: A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, Hagia Sophia has served as a cathedral and mosque. Today, it stands as a museum, showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history, making it a cultural treasure.
  • Blue Mosque: Renowned for its stunning blue tiles and majestic domes, the Blue Mosque is an architectural marvel. Visitors can explore its serene interior and learn about its significance in Islamic culture.

Best time to go to Istanbul

The best time to visit Istanbul can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Istanbul falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Istanbul falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Istanbul

Traveling to Istanbul is convenient with its major airports, Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW). Istanbul Airport, located 21 miles from the city, offers nearby hotels like the 4-star Park Inn by Radisson (6 miles away) and Intercity Airport Hotel (4 miles away), both providing shuttle services. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 19 miles from the city, features luxury hotels such as the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa (2 miles away) and Miracle Istanbul Asia Airport Hotel & Spa (also 2 miles away), all with easy access to the airport. For those venturing to Bursa, Yenisehir Airport (60 miles away) offers accommodations like Morrian Hotel (10 miles away).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Istanbul?
Taksim is the premier area to stay in Istanbul for travelers seeking a vibrant blend of culture, convenience, and excitement. This lively neighborhood is adorned with a rich tapestry of Greek, European, Genoese, and Jewish influences, setting it apart from the more traditional Islamic ambiance of the Old City. The iconic Taksim Square, a historical water distribution point, serves as a bustling transportation hub surrounded by an array of bars, restaurants, and shops. It's a lively meeting point, superb for those who enjoy a dynamic atmosphere.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, Arnavutköy is a charming alternative. Nestled along the Bosphorus, this picturesque area features waterfront views and quaint streets that invite leisurely walks. Enjoy cozy cafes and intimate dining experiences, all while soaking in the stunning sunsets that this idyllic locale offers.

Business travelers might find Şişli particularly appealing. With its modern facilities, high-end hotels, and proximity to major corporate centers, it provides an efficient base for those with work commitments. The area is well-connected and offers a variety of dining and shopping options to unwind after a busy day.
What are the best hotels in Istanbul that travelers recommend?
Bram Hotel Istanbul is a great choice for travelers, receiving a superb review score of 10.0. Nestled in the historical district, it offers a cozy atmosphere with premium bedding and Frette Italian sheets ensuring a restful night. Guests love the complimentary local breakfast, which sets the tone for an exciting day of exploration, and the free Wi-Fi keeps you connected throughout your stay.

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, AJWA Sultanahmet presents an exquisite experience, rated highly at 9.8. The full-service spa offers indulgent treatments, including hot stone massages and Turkish baths, superb for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. With sea-view rooms and 24-hour room service, this hotel blends luxury with convenience, making it an ideal romantic getaway.

Families will find the Tomtom Suites - Special Class, also rated 9.8, an excellent option. Its rooftop garden and free breakfast cater to all ages, while the onsite babysitting services ensure parents can enjoy a little time to themselves. Spacious rooms with balconies provide a welcoming space for everyone to unwind after a day of adventure in Istanbul.

The Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, with a stellar rating of 9.8, appeals to travelers looking for a luxurious experience. Its historic charm is coupled with modern amenities like a rooftop terrace and an onsite spa, making it superb for both relaxation and exploration. The fitness facilities are open 24 hours, allowing guests to maintain their routine while enjoying their stay.

For those who prefer a cozy feel, Louis Appartements Galata, rated 9.8, is ideal. With kitchenettes available in the rooms, families can prepare their meals, and the furnished balconies offer stunning views of the city. This location is superb for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home.
What are the best family hotels in Istanbul?
Hammamhane is an exceptional choice for families visiting Istanbul, boasting a great review score of 10.0. This hotel offers a range of thoughtful amenities, including free rollaway extra beds and a cozy sofa bed, ensuring ample sleeping arrangements for families. With a kitchenette and daily housekeeping, parents can easily prepare snacks or meals while enjoying a straightforward stay.

Another top family-friendly option is the Bram Hotel Istanbul, also rated 10.0 by travelers. Here, families can enjoy complimentary cribs and rollaway beds, making the accommodation process for little ones seamless. The attentive daily housekeeping adds to the convenience, allowing families to focus on their adventures in the vibrant city.

For families seeking a unique blend of comfort and care, Tomtom Suites - Special Class is an excellent pick. Rated 9.8, this hotel offers free meals for children and onsite babysitting services, giving parents a chance to relax knowing their kids are well taken care of. The hotel's garden and complimentary buffet breakfast create a friendly setting for families to start their day together.

AJWA Sultanahmet, with a traveler score of 9.8, stands out with its focus on family-friendly dining options, including kids' meals and breakfast tailored for children. The inclusion of cribs and a kitchen facilitates easy meal prep for parents, making it a convenient stay for families looking to explore Istanbul.

Lastly, Doruk Palas Hotel, rated 9.8, features child-friendly window designs to enhance safety and comfort. With cribs available and daily housekeeping, families can feel at ease in a well-maintained environment, great for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Istanbul.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Istanbul?
The Tomtom Suites - Special Class is a charming 5-star hotel in Istanbul, boasting an exceptional score of 9.8 from guests. This delightful retreat offers not only breathtaking partial sea views but also a rooftop garden terrace, where you can unwind while soaking in the stunning cityscape. With amenities including complimentary breakfast, air conditioning, and luxurious bathrobes, every detail is curated to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay.

For couples seeking a blend of history and indulgence, the AJWA Sultanahmet stands out with its lavish spa services, including hot stone massages and traditional Turkish baths. Rated 9.8, this hotel is situated in a historical district, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Istanbul. The onsite dining includes room service available 24 hours a day, making it great for a romantic evening in your elegantly appointed room.

Another exceptional option is the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class, also rated 9.8. This luxurious property features a stunning rooftop terrace and a well-equipped spa, great for couples looking to relax and rejuvenate. With its rich historical theme and designer toiletries, the hotel offers an exclusive experience that reflects the city's vibrant culture.

The Raffles Istanbul, equally rated 9.8, invites you to indulge in its full-service spa, complete with steam rooms and aromatherapy treatments. This hotel not only presents magnificent sea views but also serves as a gateway to the nearby shopping district, making it ideal for those wanting to blend relaxation with a bit of retail therapy. The combination of lavish suites and onsite shopping elevates your stay to a new level of extravagance.

Lastly, the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus, rated 9.6, offers both indoor and outdoor pools, creating a serene oasis for couples. The hotel's full-service spa features couples' treatment rooms, allowing you to unwind together after a day of exploring the vibrant city. With premium bedding and room service available around the clock, you can savor the luxury of time spent together. Find more luxury hotels in Istanbul.
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Istanbul?
One of the standout all-inclusive options in Istanbul is the Aram Edessa Hotel, which boasts an impressive traveler review score of 8.8. Guests appreciate the seamless experience provided by the hotel's amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi in rooms and a safe for added peace of mind. This hotel caters to families with its all-inclusive plan, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the best of what Istanbul has to offer without worrying about extra costs.

Another excellent choice for families is the Hexa Suites Hotel, offering a family-friendly atmosphere with thoughtful features like cribs and child-friendly window designs. With a review score of 7.8, this hotel provides a warm and welcoming environment for those traveling with little ones. Families can enjoy the convenience of a kitchen in their suites, great for preparing snacks or meals when needed. The 24-hour airport shuttle adds an extra layer of convenience, making it easier to explore the vibrant city.

For those traveling without children, the Mir Palace Hotel offers an elegant retreat with sea views and luxurious amenities such as Egyptian cotton sheets and grocery shopping services, ensuring a comfortable stay in the heart of Istanbul. This blend of comfort and accessibility makes it an appealing choice for couples looking to enjoy a romantic getaway.

Whichever option you choose, these all-inclusive hotels make for a fantastic base to explore the rich culture and history of Istanbul while providing the quality and convenience you seek. See more all-inclusive resorts in Istanbul.
What are the best spa hotels in Istanbul?
For a truly luxurious spa experience in Istanbul, Hammamhane is a great choice, boasting a superb rating of 10.0 from guests. This charming hotel features an onsite full-service spa, offering a variety of treatments including deep tissue and sports massages, allowing you to unwind in style. The serene atmosphere makes it an ideal retreat for those looking to relax and rejuvenate during their stay.

Another excellent option is AJWA Sultanahmet, rated 9.8/10. This elegant hotel not only provides an extensive range of spa services, including hot stone massages and Turkish baths, but also features treatment rooms designed for ultimate relaxation. The addition of a sauna enhances the wellness experience, making it superb for travelers seeking both luxury and comfort.

The Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, also rated 9.8/10, offers a refined spa experience with a variety of massage options and an onsite steam room. Guests can indulge in a tranquil escape, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

For those who appreciate a holistic approach to wellness, the Romance Istanbul Hotel is a fantastic choice, equally rated at 9.8/10. This hotel features a full-service spa that includes detoxification wraps, aromatherapy treatments, and even manicures and pedicures, all designed to pamper you during your visit.

Whether you're a couple looking to unwind together or an individual seeking some personal pampering, these spa hotels in Istanbul provide an enchanting atmosphere coupled with top amenities to ensure a rejuvenating getaway. See all spa hotels in Istanbul.
What hotels in Istanbul offer free breakfast?
Hammamhane is a charming option in Istanbul, boasting a superb traveler review rating of 10.0. This adults-only hotel not only offers a complimentary continental breakfast, but also features a relaxing terrace and a full-service spa, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant city.

Another fantastic choice is Bram Hotel Istanbul, also rated 10.0 by guests. Located in the historical district, this hotel offers a delightful free local breakfast and a cozy atmosphere with premium bedding and free Wi-Fi. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and rollaway beds at no extra charge.

For those seeking a blend of culture and comfort, Tomtom Suites - Special Class, with a score of 9.8, provides a rooftop garden and both sea and partial sea views. Guests here can enjoy a buffet breakfast on-site and take advantage of the convenient airport shuttle service.

These hotels stand out not only for their generous breakfast offerings but also for their inviting and family-friendly amenities, making them excellent choices for travelers looking to explore the rich history and beauty of Istanbul. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Istanbul.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Istanbul?
When it comes to pet-friendly accommodations in Istanbul, you won't want to miss the Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet. This luxurious property, with an impressive review score of 9.8, is not only pet-friendly but also situated in a historic district, allowing you and your furry companion to explore the rich culture of the city together. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with stunning views, a full-service spa, and an on-site restaurant with garden views, making it great for relaxation after a day of adventures.

Another fantastic option is Raffles Istanbul, also rated 9.8 by travelers. This hotel allows pets and boasts a range of amenities designed to pamper both you and your pet. With a full-service spa, outdoor and indoor pools, and a vibrant shopping district nearby, Raffles Istanbul combines luxury and convenience for a memorable stay.

For families traveling with children, The Story Hotel Pera is an excellent pick, as it offers free cribs and a kitchenette in some rooms, making it easy to cater to your little ones' needs. Couples might also find the charm of this historic hotel appealing, with its sea views and access to local attractions.

No matter which hotel you choose, Istanbul's pet-friendly options ensure that your furry friends can enjoy the trip just as much as you do. See more pet-friendly hotels in Istanbul.
What are the best budget hotels in Istanbul?
Bram Hotel Istanbul is an outstanding choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience. With a superb review score of 10.0, this hotel not only offers free local and buffet breakfast options but also boasts complimentary Wi-Fi in every room. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs and rollaway beds at no extra charge, along with premium bedding that ensures a restful night's sleep. Nestled in the historical district of Fatih, guests can easily explore the rich culture and heritage of Istanbul right from their doorstep.

Another excellent option for families is Haci Bayram Hotel, which also enjoys a superb 10.0 rating from guests. This hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service, which adds a layer of convenience for those traveling with children. The complimentary buffet breakfast is a hit among families, and the highchair availability enhances the dining experience for little ones. Its prime location in the historical district allows guests to immerse themselves in the local sights and sounds without straying far from home.

For travelers looking for a slightly different ambiance, Osmanhan Hotel and Peradays both offer unique advantages. Osmanhan Hotel, with a strong review score of 9.6, features a 24-hour airport shuttle and free parking, making it ideal for guests who may wish to explore further afield. Peradays, also rated at 9.6, is situated near shopping districts and has a charming rooftop terrace, superb for couples or solo travelers seeking a more laid-back atmosphere. Both of these hotels provide family-friendly amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. View all budget hotels in Istanbul.
What are the most romantic hotels in Istanbul for couples?
The Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel is a stunning choice for couples looking to create unforgettable memories in Istanbul, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. This hotel offers breathtaking sea views, making it an ideal romantic setting for couples. With premium bedding, bathrobes, and convenient amenities like 24-hour airport shuttle service, you can expect a comfortable and straightforward stay. The nearby historical district adds a touch of charm, inviting you to explore the rich culture of the area.

Another exceptional option is the Doruk Palas Hotel, rated 9.8 out of 10, which features cozy balconies and a lovely terrace for couples to enjoy intimate moments together. The hotel's sea views and comfortable rooms with premium bedding ensure a relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, the 24-hour airport shuttle makes arrival and departure seamless, allowing you to focus on each other.

For a great experience, The Story Hotel Pera also scores an impressive 9.8 and provides a romantic ambiance with its in-room fireplaces and kitchenettes for private dining. Its historical location enhances the charm, making it a superb retreat for couples eager to explore Istanbul's vibrant streets.

Whether you prefer stunning sea views, cozy balconies, or the allure of historic neighborhoods, these hotels provide the ideal backdrop for couples seeking romance in the heart of Istanbul. See all romantic hotels in Istanbul.
When is the best time to go to Istanbul?
The most popular time to visit Istanbul is during May, when the city begins to bloom with vibrant colors and pleasant weather. With temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to low 70s Fahrenheit, this month offers comfortable conditions for exploring the city's rich history, from the majestic Hagia Sophia to the bustling Grand Bazaar.

As you plan your trip, note that the peak tourist season spans from June to August. During these months, Istanbul draws visitors from around the globe, eager to experience its unique blend of cultures and stunning landscapes. While the city buzzes with activity, the warm climate provides an ideal backdrop for outdoor adventures, such as cruising the Bosphorus or enjoying a meal at a rooftop restaurant with breathtaking views.

If you're seeking a more relaxed experience, consider visiting in September. This month often sees a drop in tourist numbers while still enjoying delightful weather, making it easier to explore popular attractions without the larger crowds. You can savor leisurely strolls through neighborhoods like Sultanahmet or Balat, soaking in the local atmosphere at a comfortable pace.

For those who appreciate a good deal, traveling in November can also be rewarding. The city's charm remains intact, and you might find more affordable accommodations and fewer tourists, allowing you to engage more intimately with the local culture.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Istanbul?
Istanbul is a city that beautifully blends rich history with a vibrant nightlife scene, making it an exciting destination for those seeking evening adventures.

Beyoğlu, particularly along Istiklal Avenue, is a bustling area known for its lively atmosphere, where you can find an array of bars, pubs, and clubs. This neighborhood is great for those looking to enjoy a mix of live music venues and trendy nightclubs, suiting all tastes.

For a more upscale experience, head to Nişantaşı, where chic cocktail bars and stylish lounges offer a sophisticated setting for a night out. Here, you can enjoy innovative drinks and gourmet dining, making it ideal for a relaxed and elegant evening.

Kadıköy, on the Asian side of Istanbul, is known for its local vibe with a plethora of bars and restaurants that attract a younger crowd. The streets around the Kadıköy market are filled with lively taverns and pubs, offering a more laid-back atmosphere where you can savor local beers and mezes.

Finally, Ortaköy is a picturesque neighborhood by the Bosphorus, famous for its waterfront bars and nightclubs. The stunning views of the Bosphorus Bridge at night create a magical backdrop for a memorable evening out, making it a great choice for those who appreciate both ambiance and entertainment.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Istanbul.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Istanbul hotel?
Prices for hotels in Istanbul often vary, but you can find a great deal from $57 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.