Istanbul Hotels
Best Istanbul Hotels
Hand-picked hotels we work with — book your stay on its own or together with a tour package.
Luxury Hotels
5-star palaces and waterfront hotels on the Bosphorus
Fairmont Quasar Istanbul
A modern five-star hotel in the Quasar tower with skyline and Bosphorus views, a Fairmont Gold lounge, a spa and direct access to shops and the metro.
Swissôtel The Bosphorus
A landmark five-star hotel on a hill above the Bosphorus, set in 65 acres of former Dolmabahçe Palace gardens, with Bosphorus-view rooms, a large spa and several restaurants.
Raffles Istanbul
Spacious rooms high above the city at Zorlu Center, with panoramic Bosphorus views and butler service.
Çırağan Palace Kempinski Istanbul
A former sultan's palace on the European shore of the Bosphorus, with an infinity pool facing the water.
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus
A restored 19th-century Ottoman palace on the water's edge, with an outdoor pool on the Bosphorus terrace.
Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus, Istanbul
A contemporary urban resort right on the Bosphorus, with large rooms, pools and one of the city's biggest spas.
The Peninsula Istanbul
Four restored historic buildings on the Galataport waterfront, with Bosphorus-view rooms, a rooftop restaurant and a large spa.
Middle Class Hotels
Boutique and 4-star hotels in the best locations
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
A grand early-1900s building in Sirkeci, turned into a hotel with high ceilings, Ottoman details and some Bosphorus-view rooms.
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
A well-loved hotel by the Sea of Marmara in Ahırkapı, a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, known for its rooftop restaurant with sea and Old City views.
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Modern rooms a short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern, in the heart of the historic peninsula.
Sirkeci Mansion
A boutique hotel next to Gülhane Park, within walking distance of Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia.
Hotel Amira Istanbul
A much-loved boutique hotel in the old city, known for warm service, Ottoman-style rooms and a rooftop terrace.
Lasagrada Hotel Istanbul
An elegant five-star hotel in Nişantaşı, Istanbul's smartest shopping and dining district, a short walk from Maçka Park and the metro.
Pera Palace Hotel
The legendary 1892 hotel built for Orient Express passengers, a few steps from İstiklal Avenue.
Economy Hotels
Clean, central and good-value hotels in the old city
Ferman Hotel Old City
An Ottoman-style hotel in Sultanahmet near the Sea of Marmara, a few minutes on foot from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with sea-view rooms and a rooftop terrace.
Blue House Hotel
A classic old city hotel steps from the Blue Mosque, with many rooms looking at the mosque or the sea.
Olimpic Hotel
A small, friendly hotel in the old city, one minute from the Sultanahmet tram and a short walk to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, with a rooftop dining terrace.
Antik Hotel Istanbul
A four-star hotel in the Old City, a short walk from the Grand Bazaar and the Beyazıt tram stop, with a restaurant in a Byzantine cistern and a rooftop terrace.
Grand Yavuz Hotel
A good-value hotel in the heart of the old city with a rooftop restaurant and an old Byzantine cistern below.
Hotel Niles Istanbul
A friendly family-run hotel near the Grand Bazaar, with a rooftop terrace and great value suites.
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
A comfortable, well-priced hotel in the historic quarter with a terrace looking over the old city.