The Best Central
Luxury Hotels in İstanbul

Attractively set in Istanbul, Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, hot tub, and hammam, as well as a bar. At the hotel, rooms come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Each room is fitted with a kettle, while certain rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also boast city views. The rooms will provide guests with a minibar. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options. At Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Creative. Elegant. Cosy rooms. White House Hotel Istanbul boasts a prime location in the heart of the Historical Peninsula, within walking distance to many attractions including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Elegant furnishings decorate the luxurious rooms. Each is fitted with a wall-mounted, flat-screen TV featuring cable channels. A balcony overlooking Istanbul’s historic district is featured in some rooms. Guests can enjoy breakfast in their rooms or in the hotel's restaurant. There is also a bar and lounge area where a range of refreshing drinks can be sampled. Airport transfer can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. The attentive staff can arrange a rental car, airport shuttle service, or offer tips on what to see and do in the area. White House guests are ideally situated close to many of Istanbul's attractions including Topkapı Palace, Archaeology Museum, the Basilica Cistern and the Spice Bazaar. Istanbul Airport is 53 km away. Show full description

Comfortable beds. Great value. Opened May 2022. Set in Istanbul, 400 metres from Basilica Cistern, Azra Sultan Hotel & Spa features accommodation with a bar and private parking. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a tour desk. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. At Azra Sultan Hotel & Spa all rooms include bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Popular points of interest near Azra Sultan Hotel & Spa include Column of Constantine, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, 45 km from the hotel. Show full description

Ideally set in Istanbul, Carina Gold Hotel features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. Private parking is available on site. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. At Carina Gold Hotel the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or halal breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. With staff speaking Arabic, English, Russian and Turkish, non-stop advice is available at the reception. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from Carina Gold Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Creative. Highly elegant. Cosy rooms. Newly built and opened its door to guests in 2017, AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is situated in famous Sultanahmet area, 10-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. This hotel is decorated in Ottoman-style and traditional accents. Featuring rooms with hand made carpets and Ottoman-style sofas, this hotel comes with a spa centre and an indoor pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can admire selective pieces of art made by famous Azerbaijani artists such as Sattar Bahlulzade, Mahmud Mahmudzade, İslam İsrafilzade, Jamila Hashimova, Salam Salamzade, Mikayil Abdullayev, Nadir Akhundov and Maral Rahmanzade. Rauf Tuncer's paintings representing the old days of Istanbul are also featured in Amber meeting room. All rooms offer an Loewe Ultra HD TV, electronic curtains, air conditioning and under floor heating system. For indulgence, rooms feature handmade Tabriz-style silk carpets and M Line Slow Motion beds. You will also find hairdryer, tea and coffee setup in the room. Private bathroom features hand-painted tiles and Dornbracht vitrified items. After a work-out in the gym, guests can visit Zeferan Restaurant on the 8th floor, which provides breathtaking views of Marmara Sea, the Princes Islands and Sultanahmet. AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts's décor boasts unique pieces of solid wood handmade furniture with mother-of-pearl details made by craftsmen from Damascus. 24-hour front desk and room service are available. You can enjoy the hotel's library after a busy day in the city. The Grand Bazaar is less than 1 km from AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km away where airport shuttle can be arranged upon request at a surcharge. Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property. Show full description

Nice style. Elegant. Friendly staff. Opened May 2022. Boasting a garden, Mula Hotel is set in the centre of Istanbul, less than 1 km from Blue Mosque. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. The accommodation offers a business centre, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Each room has a kettle, while selected rooms also offer a terrace and others also have city views. At Mula Hotel all rooms have bed linen and towels. The daily breakfast offers buffet, Italian or American options. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near Mula Hotel include Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from the hotel. Show full description

Great location. Good breakfast. Conveniently set in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Vogue Hotel Supreme Istanbul is located 40 metres from Basilica Cistern, 400 metres from Hagia Sophia and 350 metres from Blue Mosque. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is close to popular attractions like Spice Bazaar, Suleymaniye Mosque and Galata Tower. Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a wardrobe. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a Turkish and world cuisine on the terrace with Hagia Sophia view. Sultanahmet bus and tram stations are 250 metres away from the property. Popular points of interest near Vogue Hotel Supreme Istanbul include Column of Constantine, Topkapi Palace and Grand Bazaar. Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km and Istanbul Airport is 46 km from the accommodation. Show full description

Opened February 2023. Well situated in the centre of Istanbul, Kate Hotel Special Class & SPA offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. The units at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. At Kate Hotel Special Class & SPA every room includes bed linen and towels. A buffet, Full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine and Blue Mosque. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, 45 km from Kate Hotel Special Class & SPA. Show full description

Centrally located in Sultanahmet, Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Sultanahmet Tram Stop. Boasting traditional Ottoman-style architecture, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a peaceful botanic garden offering various flower species. Complimentary 5 o'clock tea is offered daily. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Featuring soundproofing for a calm and quiet atmosphere, all rooms of Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel have air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a minibar fully stocked with soft drinks, an espresso machine, and an electric kettle. Each has a private bathroom including a hairdryer, free toiletries, and slippers. Some rooms offer city views whereas others overlook Hagia Sophia. Daily rich buffet breakfast is served with a wide range of local specialties. You can enjoy the variety of selective dishes of Ottoman cuisine at elegantly decorated Deraliye Restaurant. Traditional kebabs are also served at Galeyan Restaurant, where all organic vegetables and meat are provided from the hotel's own farm. After a busy day in the city, you can sip your coffee and relax at the lounge in the spacious garden offering a peaceful ambiance or at Khaldi Café. After a busy day in the city, you can treat yourself at the hotel's pampering spa facilities offering a Turkish bath, sauna, and massage sessions upon request. Selective beauty and wellness treatments are offered. There is a fully-equipped fitness center at the property. A tour desk, ticket service, and luggage storage are also available. Multilingual concierge service is offered for your daily needs. Show full description

Elegant. Creative. Rooftop bar. Situated in a three-storey, neo-classic prison building with a landscaped courtyard, Four Seasons Sultanahmet is in the centre of Istanbul’s Old Town. It offers luxury accommodation with original works by Turkish artisans such as handwoven Turkish rug. Free WiFi and private parking are available on site. Decorated in a Turkish theme with neoclassical details, the rooms and suites at Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet come with an espresso machine. They all feature a flat-screen TV with CD and DVD players. A marble bathroom with deep soaking tub is standard. Located within a glass pavilion in the hotel’s courtyard garden and decorated with Turkish art and Ottoman period features, Seasons Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. You can also enjoy the popular Sunday brunch. With stunning views of the Old City, A’YA Lounge is situated on the rooftop and has a rich list of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and a menu of savoury snacks such as mussels dolma, lamb durum and Turkish puff pastry. The spa at Four Seasons offers pampering health and beauty treatments. Before or after treatments, guests can use the saunas or fitness room. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet is 350 metres to the iconic Topkapi Palace. Ataturk Airport is 19 km away while Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property. Show full description

Very central. Great breakfast. Great location. Situated in the centre of Istanbul, this hotel is only 650 metres from the Grand Bazaar. It has a terrace restaurant and offers rooms with balconies and views of the Bosphorus. Rooms at the Rast Hotel are decorated in warm colours and have elegant furnishings. They come equipped with free WiFi and satellite TV. Some rooms have French doors that open onto views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Rast restaurant serves breakfast in open buffet style. Each morning guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace with views over the city. It offers 24-hour front desk service. There is a tour desk that assists with car hire and offers information on local attractions. Guests can also benefit from the hotel’s laundry and dry cleaning services. Airport shuttle can be arranged for an additional fee. The Rast Hotel is 800 metres from the Archeological Museum and is 3.3 km from Istiklal Street. Istanbul Airport is 57 km away. Show full description

Great value. Great restaurant. This special class hotel in central Sultanahmet is a short walk from the heart of Istanbul. The rooms at the Tan Hotel - Special Category have modern décor and are designed in warm colours. They include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a spa bath. Some rooms have a spacious seating area. A free coffee&tea setup and welcome fruit basket are also included. Guests can enjoy their breakfast in an on-site restaurant on the top of the building looking at beautiful Bosphorus and Blue Mosque views. Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk are among the useful facilities offered by the hotel. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is just a few steps away, allowing easy access to many sites of the city such as Taksim Square. The Tan is just 150 metres from the Hippodrome and 250 metres from the Grand Bazaar. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is within 45 km and Istanbul Airport is 44 km from the property. Private airport transfer can be arranged upon request. Show full description

Great value. Great location. Located in the Fatih district in Istanbul, 400 metres from Hagia Sophia, Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa features a restaurant, bar and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can enjoy the on-site snack bar. Certain units feature a seating area for your convenience. A balcony or patio are featured in certain rooms. Each room comes with a private bathroom fitted with a shower. Extras include free toiletries and a hair dryer. A TV is provided. You will find a 24-hour front desk at the property. Turkish bath, sauna, steam bath and massage facilities are also offered at a surcharge. Blue Mosque is 400 metres from Antusa Palace Hotel & Spa, while Column of Constantine is 400 metres from the property. Ataturk Airport is 18 km away while Istanbul Airport is 53 km away. Show full description

Hip. Central. Just 5 minutes’ walking distance from the historic Sultanahmet area with Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, Fer Hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the premises. Free on-site parking is also possible. Fer Hotel is awarded with Asia'a Best City Boutique Hotel 2017 by World Boutique Hotel Awards for its unique excellence. The suites and rooms with a contemporary dècor include an air conditioning, minibar and a safe box. LED TV with satellite channels, sofa, coffee machine and a work desk can be found in all guestrooms. Private bathroom comes with a shower, bathrobe, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A rich breakfast buffet is served daily. Guests can enjoy drinks or sample variety of Turkish cuisine at the Roofer Restaurant. You will find 24-hour front desk at the property. Luggage storage, valet parking service and a currency exchange service is also available at Fer Hotel. Electric car charge station is offered at a surcharge at the property. Cemberlitas Tram Station is 280 metres away offering easy access to other sites in the city. Cemberlitas and Grand Bazaar are within a short walk. Taksim Square is 4 km from Fer Hotel while Ataturk Airport is within 19 km and airport shuttle services are arranged at an additional fee. Istanbul Airport is 53 km away. Show full description

Central. Stylish. Cosy rooms. Located between Hagia Sophia and Topkapı Palace, this narrow tree-lined street is known for its historical houses furnished with the breathtaking beauty of flowers and their refreshing smell. The Roman cistern located on the same street is a perfect example of Istanbul’s beautiful mix of a timeless journey. Our collection consists 17 individual mansions. Including one of the iconic buildings of the historical area, 'Green House'. Hagia Sofia Mansions is for passionate travelers seeking local and remarkable experiences who want to step out of day-to-day to make new discoveries. With baroque style furnishings, delicate pendant lighting and portrait-style artworks - renders each room a masterpiece. All rooms include a minibar and en suite bathrooms which feature a Turkish Hammam and a deep soaking bathtub. Our suites, with delightful accents of artwork and lighting, intricate wooden cabinetry and detailed feature walls provides an experience of sheer bliss. Meticulous attention to detail - from . Through an elegant foyer, the suites enter into a spacious living area offering views of the Mansion’s tranquil grounds. Ottoman historical charm and contemporary sophistication continues to meet in Sofia Terrace Restaurant. This restaurant is placed with indoors and outdoors, with amazing Hagia Sophia view. Green House Garden Restaurant with an enchanting stone fountain, lush greenery and delicately perfumed air, magically transforms the hustle of the city into a calm sanctuary. Sofia Garden Café: End up the day in a completely unexpected ambience: It turns into a speakeasy style and bring you back to the time of Ottoman and provide an alcohol-free or alcohol experience. The 24-hour reception provides room service and currency exchange. Dry cleaning and ironing services can also be offered upon request at an extra fee. Within a block, reach the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, the Basilica Cistern, Topkapı Palace and Sultanahmet tram station. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the traditional shopping district of Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar with ethnique stores featuring jewellery, antiques, carpets, souvenirs, spices and many more local products. Cevahir Shopping Mall is 7 km away, while Kanyon is 9.8 km from the hotel. Istinye Park Mall is 14 km away and Zorlu Center is 9.4 km from hotel. Istanbul Airport is 52 km away, while Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 46 km from the property. Airport transfer can be arranged at an additional fee. Cistern Spa includes a fully-equipped fitness center, massage rooms, hammam style massage stone, shock room, an indoor jacuzzi converted from an old roman cistern. The hotel is only a 10-minute walk from the traditional shopping district of Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar .  Show full description

Super central. Great views. Great restaurant. Located in the heart of historic Sultanahmet district, this hotel features a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Marmara Sea. It offers spa facilities, free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms with a satellite TV. The rooms at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul come with a tasteful décor. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer panoramic sea views. Situated on the 9th floor, Fine Dine Istanbul Restaurant offers buffet breakfast, prevailing views of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Bosphorus and Marmara Sea and “Istanbul Cuisine influenced by the Dynasty”. Terrace Istanbul is located on the highest floor and is ideal for sipping a cup of coffee or glass of wine. Working out at the well-equipped gym is also possible. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul’s 24-hour staff can arrange tickets to some of Istanbul’s most historic sites. Historical artifacts like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Obelisk, Fountain of Kaiser Willhelm, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar are within a walk distance. Istanbul Airport is 52 km away. Show full description

Good breakfast. Very clean. Well set in Istanbul, Golden Royal Hotel & SPA provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. Well situated in the Fatih district, this hotel features a bar, as well as a sauna and a hammam. The accommodation offers a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Every room includes a safety deposit box, while some rooms here will provide you with a terrace and others also provide guests with city views. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at Golden Royal Hotel & SPA can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre. Popular points of interest near Golden Royal Hotel & SPA include Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description

Newly opened, September 2023. Attractively situated in the centre of Istanbul, Motto By Mula Hotel features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, free private parking and room service. Among the various facilities of this property are a fitness centre, a garden and a terrace. The property is allergy-free and is situated 700 metres from Blue Mosque. The rooms are fitted with a TV with satellite channels, minibar, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony and others also boast city views. At the hotel every room is fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Motto By Mula Hotel. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving American, Chinese and Italian cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. Motto By Mula Hotel offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre. Ironing facilities, and a business centre are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from Motto By Mula Hotel. Show full description

Cool. Great restaurant. Rooftop bar. Centrally located in Sultanahmet district, this design hotel features a palace-like interior and an outdoor pool set by the famous Hagia Sophia. Its modern rooms have decorative Ottoman motifs and free WiFi, offering a peaceful accommodation with soundproofing. Only a 2-minute walk from the Sultanahmet Tram Stop, Sura Design Hotel & Suites offers easy access to many historical places in Istanbul. Complimentary 5 o'clock tea is offered every day. Each floor at the hotel is designed in different accents with inspiring amber silver, gold, and turquoise elements. All rooms of Sura Design Hotel & Suites feature air conditioning and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Some rooms overlook the garden or the city. All rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a hairdryer, slippers, and free toiletries. Daily rich buffet breakfast is served with a wide range of local specialties. You can enjoy the variety of selective dishes of Ottoman cuisine at elegantly decorated Deraliye Restaurant. Traditional kebabs are also served at Galeyan Restaurant, where all organic vegetables and meat are provided from the hotel's own farm. After a busy day in the city, you can sip your coffee and relax at the lounge in the spacious garden offering a peaceful ambiance or at Khaldi Café. You can treat yourself at the hotel's spa center including a traditional hammam. Sura Design Hotel & Suites' spa center offers pampering wellness and beauty treatments along with massage sessions available upon request. There is also a fully-equipped fitness room. Show full description

Superb breakfast. Very clean. Opened February 2022. Located in Istanbul, less than 1 km from Blue Mosque, Aprilis Deluxe Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. All guest rooms include a safety deposit box. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Popular points of interest near Aprilis Deluxe Hotel include Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine and Hagia Sophia. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation. Show full description