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10 Best Hotels in Istanbul

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE
Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.: 1, Arnavutkoy, Istanbul
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AU$188
per night
Dec 25 - Dec 26
4.4/5Wonderful! (51 reviews)

"Very unique and creative. Everything was clean and neat."…"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2019

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
5 out of 5
Silahsor Cad. No: 42 Bomonti Sisli, Istanbul, Istanbul
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AU$152
per night
Dec 20 - Dec 21
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,968 reviews)

"Everything was great, very clean, good hospitality from personnel, good people, great manner. The only thing that need to be addressed is on the second week on my trip I saw some people at breakfast time with bandage on their heads and blood joining for breakfast which was discussing. I felt I am ..."…"

Reviewed on 12 Dec. 2019

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1, Arnavutkoy, Arnavutkoy, Istanbul
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AU$219
per night
Dec 27 - Dec 28
3.9/5Good! (34 reviews)

"Easy to find. Airport had directional signs. Simple and basic place to rest on layover"…"

Reviewed on 13 Dec. 2019

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Movenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn
5 out of 5
Silahtaraga Caddesi, No. 87, Eyup, Istanbul
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AU$79
per night
Dec 15 - Dec 16
4.3/5Excellent! (510 reviews)

"I like the location.... I like The staff..... We enjoy our stay"…"

Reviewed on 10 Dec. 2019

Movenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn
Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
5 out of 5
Cumhuriyet Caddesi, Harbiye, Istanbul, Istanbul
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AU$172
per night
Dec 17 - Dec 18
4.3/5Excellent! (1,501 reviews)

"It is a bit dated but good location! And staff is helpful."…"

Reviewed on 9 Dec. 2019

Hilton Istanbul Bosphorus
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
5 out of 5
Cihannuma Mahallesi, Saray Caddesi No:5, Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
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AU$179
per night
Dec 19 - Dec 20
4.5/5Wonderful! (1,081 reviews)

"Clean and friendly staff. Has a nice view and great breakfast"…"

Reviewed on 11 Dec. 2019

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Grand Hyatt Istanbul
5 out of 5
Harbiye Mah. Taskisla Caddesi No.1, Sisli, Istanbul
Free Cancellation
AU$193
per night
Jan 12 - Jan 13
4.5/5Wonderful! (852 reviews)

"Excellent location, friendly staff, clean room, all was amazing"…"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2019

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Raffles Istanbul
5 out of 5
Zorlu Center, Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
AU$610
per night
Dec 15 - Dec 16
4.9/5Exceptional! (141 reviews)

"I loved everything. The location is out of all the crazy tourist areas. Taxis don’t take long to get to the hotels on the Bosphorus for dinner or drinks or to the old city. During our week in Istanbul, we ate and drank at most of the other five star hotels in the city. We were always thrilled to ..."…"

Reviewed on 17 Nov. 2019

Raffles Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
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AU$292
per night
Jan 12 - Jan 13
4.6/5Wonderful! (1,161 reviews)

"Wow so good and lovely and friendly .good staff .close the anywhere"…"

Reviewed on 24 Nov. 2019

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Topkapi
5 out of 5
Orta Mahalle, Anit Sokak: No: 1, Bayrampasa, Istanbul, Istanbul
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AU$83
per night
Dec 17 - Dec 18
4/5Very Good! (479 reviews)

"A lovely hotel that is clean and welcoming. The rooms were spotless and of high quality. The food menu is limited which is a shame as the hotel is a long way from any food establishments. You need a taxi to get to any others! The bar staff are expected to run the bar and restaurant. Slow service ..."…"

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2019

DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Topkapi
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Visiting Istanbul

History buffs will enjoy exploring Istanbul, and visitors give high marks for the abundant cafés, shopping, and fascinating museums. This city also attracts tourists with its cathedral, restaurants, and architecture. Top sights in the city include Mall of Istanbul, Mixer, and Suleymaniye Mosque.

  • There are 2294 hotels and other accommodations in Istanbul
  • The closest major airport is in Istanbul (IST-Ataturk Intl.) 18.7 from the city center
  • The next closest is in Istanbul (SAW-Sabiha Gokcen Intl.) 47.4 away

Sightseeing and Staying in Istanbul

Well known for its museums, the city's cultural venues include Mixer, Hagia Sophia, and Istanbul Archaeology Museum. Families come for attractions such as TurkuaZoo, Vialand, and Miniaturk. Its historic sites and cathedral are notable and landmarks include Suleymaniye Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern.

In Istanbul, there are 2294 hotels and other lodging accommodations so you'll have plenty of choices for your holiday getaway. Here are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • Hammamhane - With a stay at this aparthotel in Istanbul City Center, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a restaurant, along with an in-room kitchenette. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its breakfast and helpful staff.
  • Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet - Our customers like the breakfast and helpful staff at this hotel. This 5-star hotel in Old City features a restaurant, an indoor pool, and free WiFi.
  • Raffles Istanbul - Guests who stay at this 5-star hotel in Besiktas can enjoy access to a full-service spa and 2 restaurants, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its helpful staff and proximity to shopping.

Other favorite sights in Istanbul include Mall of Istanbul, Hippodrome, and Blue Mosque.

Getting Around Istanbul

With so many ways to get around, seeing Istanbul is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Mescid-i Selam Station, Cebeci Station, and Sultanciftligi Station. If you want to journey outside of the area, ride aboard a train from Istanbul Halkali Station, Istanbul Kanarya Station, or Istanbul Soguksu Station.

Dressing for Istanbul

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 56°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 36°F
  • From April to June, the average is 78°F during the day and 42°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 81°F during the day and 57°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 70°F as the daytime average and 38°F as the nighttime average
  • Average annual rainfall for Istanbul is 32.09 inches
  • July and August are usually the hottest months averaging 79°F, while January and February are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 37°F

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