Istanbul Holidays

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Your Istanbul Holiday

Say bye-bye to planning worries and hello to an Istanbul holiday package. With the finer details organised before you go, you can focus on discovering this city, starting with Karaköy, which is good for nightlife, gift and craft shops and cafes. You'll want to take in some sights during your trip to Istanbul. Find time for leading attractions such as Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate Istanbul holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Istanbul

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Istanbul Essential Information

Language
Turkish
Currency
Turkish liras
Local Welcome
Selam
Local Goodbye
Hoşçakal
Closest Airport
Ataturk Intl. Airport (IST)
Population
14,804,100
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace and Dolmabahce Palace

Our pick of the best Istanbul Hotel Deals

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$232 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
AU$232
per night
5 Apr - 6 Apr
9/10 Wonderful! (1,457 reviews)
"This hotel is perfectly located to Old Town sites (literally minutes to walk everywhere), while still quiet and quaint. The staff were all very attentive, especially when our daughter took a tumble and needed some ice/mending. The hotel itself is older (though well kept and updated), so sound insulation ..."

Reviewed on 28 Mar. 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$498 per night from 1 Apr to 2 Apr
AU$498
per night
1 Apr - 2 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (784 reviews)
Review
"The staff very respectful and nice. The hotel room was very clean, and comfortable to stay. The overall of the stay was very pleasant."

Reviewed on 26 Mar. 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$456 per night from 3 Apr to 4 Apr
AU$456
per night
3 Apr - 4 Apr
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,013 reviews)
"Just great"

Reviewed on 25 Mar. 2024

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does an Istanbul holiday package cost?
The most affordable Istanbul package is , so your dream holiday can become a reality — without spending an arm and a leg. Bundle flights, hotels, car rentals and more to custom build a package that matches your travel style.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Istanbul?
Booking a flight and hotel together with Expedia won’t just save you time — it’ll save you money too. An Istanbul holiday package makes it a breeze to create the perfect trip. With more than 550 airlines around the world to select from, finding flights that suit your schedule won’t be an issue. Not only that, we’ve got over 1 000 000 hotels globally to pick from. Talk about choice! No matter who you are, Expedia can show you the world.
Where should I stay in Istanbul?
A getaway in Istanbul isn’t complete without stopping in Sariyer, so why not lock in a hotel in this happening neighbourhood? That way, you’ll be close to Rumeli Hisari. If Beylerbeyi Palace is a priority, stay in the Beylerbeyi area.
What are the top hotels in Istanbul?
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City, an IHG Hotel are some excellent options in the neighbourhood of Kadıköy. If you’d like to stay in the Ataşehir area, consider booking a few nights at Pera Palace Hotel or Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus.
How far in advance should I book my Istanbul holiday?
It all depends on the air carrier, but you can normally look up international fares on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it’s a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky customers occasionally find a cheaper flight just weeks before departure dates.
What does an Expedia Istanbul travel package include?
It depends on what sort of getaway you have in the works. Istanbul travel deals can include hotels, car rentals and flights. You can mix and match to create the travel package that suits your needs. You can also add on experiences and activities after you’ve booked to get even bigger discounts.
What should I know before booking an Istanbul travel package?
Our prices are always low. However, you’ll pick up even more savings if you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia travel package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and lots of choice.
Can I choose my airline with an Istanbul Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you’re the one in charge. Whether you’re looking to fly to Istanbul in economy or first class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners across the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Istanbul holiday package?
Plans can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to change or cancel your Istanbul holiday package for free if you’ve booked in the last 24 hours. For bookings older than that, you can still cancel or make changes, but your car rental company, airline or hotel may charge a fee. Need more information? Take a look at our Customer Service Portal. We’re here to help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.

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