Where to stay in Istanbul

Featuring a nightclub, facials, and a hair salon, Soho House Istanbul Hotel is situated 5 minutes' walk from the cobblestone Istiklal Street. Offering views of the garden, this hotel is just near Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art and boasts a rooftop swimming pool.

Offering a shared lounge and a piano, the 5-star Pera Palace Hotel Istanbul is located in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, just a 5-minute walk from the private Pera Museum. This hotel provides guests with a lounge bar and luxurious rooms with views of the pool, while Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art is 150 metres away.

Boasting access to a wellness area and a full-service spa, the 3-star Bonne Sante Hotel Istanbul lies in Taksim where the streets are packed with live music venues, dance clubs, rollicking bars and high-end art galleries, including SALT Beyoğlu, nearly 5 minutes' walk from Taksim Gezi Park. In the vicinity of the Beyoglu, this Istanbul hotel with 37 rooms features currency exchange and a lift.

Situated in a convenient setting in Istanbul, a 10-minute walk from Yenikapi train station, Star City Hotel Istanbul features 12 rooms. Here, guests can make use of Wi-Fi throughout the property, along with general facilities like currency exchange and a lift.

The 3-star Hotel Troya Istanbul is situated about a 5-minute stroll from the cobblestone Istiklal Street and features 24-hour reception and a currency exchange service. This Istanbul hotel is in Pera, separated from the old city by the Golden Horn, 2.3 km from such natural sights as the historical urban Gulhane Park.

Offering a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge, Wyndham Istanbul Old City hotel is situated in a shopping area, 25 minutes' walk from the historical urban Gulhane Park. Boasting a fitness centre, this fantastic hotel is right in the centre of the city, in close proximity to the Ottoman imperial Suleymaniye Mosque.

Offering a restaurant, the 5-star Elite World Istanbul Taksim Hotel lies in the Talimhane district, around a 10-minute drive from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum and within 3 km of such cultural places of interest as Rahmi M. Koç Museum. Located within a few blocks of the Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church, this Istanbul hotel features an indoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.

The 5-star Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel enjoys a lush location about a 5-minute walk from Klein and offers 2 outdoor tennis courts. Featuring an à la carte restaurant, this Istanbul hotel is located a short way from the Military Museum and Cultural Site Command and offers a treatment room, a sauna, a massage chair, and a hot spring public bath.

The comfortable Sofitel Istanbul Taksim Hotel, situated around 5 minutes' walk from the Republic Monument, entices guests with a hammam, a sauna, and a shared lounge. The 5-star hotel lies in the Talimhane district of Istanbul, 2.7 km from such cultural sights as the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum.

The 5-star boutique Moevenpick Istanbul Hotel Golden Horn includes air-conditioned rooms just 1.7 km from the historic Eyup Sultan Mosque. Offering local dishes, the hotel is nestled in Eyup with an inspiration from the historical texture and a modern design, right near the Istanbul Dolphinarium.

The fantastic Cartoon Hotel Istanbul is nestled in the centre of Istanbul, about 5 minutes' walk from Taksim Gezi Park, and features Wi-Fi and a car park. Located just around the corner from the Republic Monument, this 4-star hotel has an à la carte restaurant as well as a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities onsite.

Standing about 10 minutes' walk from Taksim underground station, the fantastic Barcelo Istanbul Hotel features 2 hot tubs and 2 spa tubs. This 5-star hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and is situated a few steps from the Republic Monument.

The elegant The Peninsula Istanbul Hotel includes air-conditioned rooms nearly 20 minutes' walk from the Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church. A short way from the modern Galata Bridge, the 5-star smoke-free hotel offers a prime location and includes an Asian restaurant.

Located within a 4-km distance of such natural attractions as Miniaturk Miniature Park, the 5-star Intercontinental Istanbul By Ihg Hotel includes a barber shop and a restaurant. Boasting a location in the vicinity of the Republic Monument, this Istanbul hotel includes 390 rooms along with a traditional Hammam, a solarium, a treatment room, and a sauna.

Offering comfortable rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Riva Hotel Taksim Istanbul is a 10-minute ride from Historic Areas of Istanbul and 3.8 km from the functioning Blue Mosque. Guests will enjoy a buffet breakfast and access to a terrace.

The comfortable Pino Verde Hotel Istanbul includes air-conditioned rooms and is located 2.3 km from the Dolmabahce Palace. Baggage storage are available for guests' convenience at this 3-star hotel, which sits in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics.

Located only a 13-minute walk from the great Hagia Sophia Museum, the 4-star Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci offers air-conditioned rooms. This comfortable hotel also provides Wi-Fi available in public areas.

Located merely a 7-minute stroll from the highway Ataturk Bridge, the 4-star smoke-free Istanbul Golden City Hotel features a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities. This Istanbul hotel highlights a private art gallery, with the cobblestone Istiklal Street only 1.1 km away.

The luxury Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus Hotel, located around a 25-minute walk from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, boasts a heated pool. Boasting the location just moments from Kilic Ali Pasha Complex Mosque, this 5-star hotel offers a view over sea and a Turkish steam room, a sauna, a massage chair, and a foot bath.

Only 0.6 km from Topkapı-Ulubatlı underground station, the 5-star Eresin Hotels Topkapi Istanbul is situated in a shopping area of Istanbul, merely a 9-minute walk from the Panorama 1453 History Museum. Air-conditioned rooms, city views and an indoor heated swimming pool are at guests' disposal at the hotel, a short way from Fatma Sultan Cami.

Boasting access to 2 treatment rooms and a full-service spa, the upscale Radisson Blu Hotel Istanbul Pera lies in Taksim with dynamic nightlife and culture, nearly 25 minutes' walk from Thursday Market Park. Located a short way from the cobblestone Istiklal Street, the 5-star upscale hotel features a heated pool and an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish cuisine.

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi throughout the property, the 4-star Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg is 9 minutes' walk from the prominent Turkish Istanbul University and 2.4 km from the ancient Sultanahmet District. Guests can enjoy a lounge bar along with a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room, only steps away from the Şehzade Mosque.

Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Sheraton Istanbul City Center hotel is a 16-minute walk from Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art. This hotel provides guests with a coffee bar and elegant rooms with views of the city, while the cobblestone Istiklal Street is 650 metres away.

Offering a location a 5-minute walk from the Museum of Innocence, Tomtom Suites Istanbul hotel offers 18 rooms. This hotel also provides car rentals to explore the area.

The comfortable The Elysium Taksim Hotel Istanbul is nestled in the very heart of Istanbul, nearly 5 minutes' walk from Taksim Gezi Park, and features Wi-Fi and private car parking. The 5-star modern hotel, located 3.4 km from the superb Istanbul Archaeology Museums, boasts a heated pool along with a traditional Hammam and a Jacuzzi.

The 4-star Ramada By Wyndham Istanbul Grand Bazaar Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms in Golden Horn, which is a natural harbour off the strait, 25 minutes' walk from the functioning Blue Mosque. Located steps from the Şehzade Mosque, the hotel offers a coffee bar, a Jacuzzi and a play area.

The contemporary 5-star Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Topkapi hotel, situated approximately a 15-minute drive from the functioning Blue Mosque, is furnished with floor-to-ceiling windows and offers an indoor pool with a spa. The modern hotel lies in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, within a 6-km distance of such cultural sights as the large museum "Topkapi Palace".

Featuring a hammam spa and a spa salon with a massage treatment and spa service, the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg is located just 5 minutes' walk from Harbi Mescidi. Nestled in the Findikzade district of Istanbul a few steps from a train station, this Istanbul inn offers courtyard views and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

Situated only 9 minutes on foot from the Taksim Gezi Park, the 4-star Taksim Square Hotel Istanbul offers air-conditioned rooms, Wi-Fi, and a private parking lot. This Istanbul hotel lies in a residential area and features an à la carte restaurant.

Divan Istanbul hotel is a great place to stay in the Garden Ring district, a 20-minute walk from the cobblestone Istiklal Street. While boasting a location a few moments from Taksim underground station, this hotel includes an indoor swimming pool and a fitness club.