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Our top choices for Istanbul historic hotels

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Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Great location"
United States
JOSUE
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Terrace/patio
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Excellent turkish bfast"
United States
samer
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony | Balcony view
Senatus Hotel - Special Class

Senatus Hotel - Special Class

Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Room was great, breakfast was excellent, staff was very friendly, location was super"
United States
fushuang
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Indoor pool
Romance Istanbul Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel
Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (503)
"Room was great , quiet, staff superb"
Canada
Charlene
The price is AU$175
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Romance Istanbul Hotel
Daily local cuisine breakfast (EUR 30 per person)
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sultanahmet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (467)
"Great first class all the way "
United States
Sergio
The price is AU$326
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Family Studio Suite, Sea View | Terrace/patio
Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (342)
"Great location and staff. Breakfast food was delicious. "
United States
Jose Alfonso
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Henna Hotel Istanbul
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
5.0 star property
Beşiktaş
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (671)
"Great hotel with exceptional service and views. "
United States
Ali Oguz
The price is AU$857
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Front of property
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
"Excellent staff. Very friendly and went out of their way to be helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jaycoda Sandor
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
Superior Double or Twin Room
Esans Hotel - Special Class

Esans Hotel - Special Class

Esans Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (467)
"Staff courteous, clean, good breakfast and close to visiting spots"
Hong Kong SAR China
WING FAI
Esans Hotel - Special Class
Property entrance
Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel

Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel

Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel
Taksim
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Amazing hotel with really nice personnel"
Netherlands
Yassin
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel
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Top Istanbul Hotel Reviews

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was beautiful very nice location the hotel staff are extremely friendly and polite I actually can’t complain about anything definitely will be booking to stay in this hotel again also breakfast is amazing and very helpful and cater for everyone I have a gluten intolerance and was very well looked after "
Lamiya Yusuf 10-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Istanbul?
The historical relevance of Istanbul is well regarded so consider a visit to the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
What's the best hotel in Istanbul that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Ciragan Palace Kempinski is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Ciragan Palace is a short walk away. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel and 10 Karakoy Istanbul - Special Class.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Istanbul?
Istanbul has 5759 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Istanbul?
Istanbul is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Galata Tower. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, Topkapi Palace and SALT Galata. Other popular sights include Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar.
What is a historic hotel like in Istanbul?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Istanbul often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Istanbul have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Istanbul doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.

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