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Cheap Hotels in Istanbul

The Wings Hotels Pera

The Wings Hotels Pera
Taksim
$77
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
The Wings Hotels Pera

The Story Hotel Pera

The Story Hotel Pera
Taksim
$54
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Story Hotel Pera

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Maltepe
$101
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Titanic Port Bakirkoy
Bakırköy
$103
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Titanic Port Bakirkoy

Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
Beşiktaş
$121
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Melas Hotel Istanbul

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class
Istanbul City Center
$96
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel
Taksim
$108
$120 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

Kare Hotel Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
$70
$78 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Kare Hotel Sultanahmet

ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class

ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
Pendik
$127
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
$163
$181 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

The Trinity Hotel Taksim - Special Class

The Trinity Hotel Taksim - Special Class
Taksim
$67
$74 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Trinity Hotel Taksim - Special Class

Union Hotel Port

Union Hotel Port
Taksim
$66
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Union Hotel Port

Elite World Istanbul Florya

Elite World Istanbul Florya
Küçükçekmece
$81
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Elite World Istanbul Florya

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
$102
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
$105
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
$99
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Lionel Hotel Istanbul

Lionel Hotel Istanbul
Bayrampasa
$81
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Lionel Hotel Istanbul

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Istanbul City Center Adults Only

Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Istanbul City Center Adults Only
Şişli
$100
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Istanbul City Center Adults Only

Sirkeci Mansion

Sirkeci Mansion
Istanbul City Center
$119
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Sirkeci Mansion

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class
Sultanahmet
$85
$95 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class
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Top neighborhoods in Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.

Beyoğlu

Beyoğlu buzzes with creative energy around every cobblestone corner. Wander through the cultural heart of Istanbul, where the medieval Galata Tower watches over a neighborhood alive with history. Art lovers can lose track of time in the Pera Museum, while shoppers hunt for treasures along bustling İstiklal Avenue. The district pulses with street musicians, vintage trams, and the mingling aromas of Turkish coffee. Traditional meyhanes serve meze platters alongside rooftop restaurants with stunning Bosphorus views. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations at Sishane-Zemin, Tophane, and Karakoy Tünel. Stay in boutique hotels housed in restored Ottoman buildings for a truly authentic Istanbul experience.

Kadıköy

Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.

Nişantaşı

Nişantaşı is Istanbul's posh playground where fashionable locals shop luxury brands on Abdi Ipekci Street. Art galleries showcase contemporary Turkish design while elegant 19th-century facades add European flair. The neighborhood balances upscale shopping with cultural spots like the Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre. Stylish sidewalk cafés serve perfect Turkish coffee between shopping sprees. Getting around is simple with the nearby Maçka and Taşkışla cable car stations connecting you to greater Istanbul. Luxury boutique hotels and apartments dominate the accommodation scene, offering modern amenities with sophisticated Turkish design touches.

Şişli

Şişli combines business power with high-end indulgence in Istanbul's buzzing commercial heart. Wander between gleaming office towers and into Cevahir Mall's massive glass dome for a shopping spree. Culture lovers can explore the Atatürk Museum or admire St. Esprit Cathedral's Gothic architecture before hitting designer boutiques in Nişantaşı. The neighborhood serves up sophisticated dining with international cuisine and refined Turkish fare. Excellent metro connections via Şişli and Osmanbey stations make getting around a breeze, while upscale hotels cater perfectly to both business and luxury travelers.

Top landmarks in Istanbul

A statue of a soldier holding a flag, with a building in the background.

Taksim Square

8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)
Taksim Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Taksim. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
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A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)
If you're interested in local churches head to Sultanahmet— home to Hagia Sophia. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Blue Mosque.
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A large mosque with multiple domes and minarets.

Blue Mosque

9.2/10 (29,179 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Blue Mosque— just one of the monuments in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the art galleries, cathedral, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
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A market with colorful hanging lanterns and a Turkish flag.

Grand Bazaar

8.8/10 (29,955 reviews)
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Grand Bazaar in Istanbul City Center for some quality bargains. Splash some more cash at Egyptian Bazaar, Kumkapi Fish Market, and Arasta Bazaar.
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Galata Tower

9.2/10 (22,373 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Galata Tower— just one of the monuments in Istanbul City Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other big landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque.
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A historic building with domes and minarets, surrounded by trees and a fountain.

Sultanahmet Square

9.2/10 (18,258 reviews)
Sultanahmet Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, art galleries, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to visit such as Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia.
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A historic building with a prominent tower and dome, surrounded by trees and other structures.

Topkapi Palace

9.2/10 (20,904 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Topkapi Palace, a popular attraction in Istanbul City Center. Our travelers also like the monuments, art galleries, and cathedral in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Istanbul, you can easily walk to Hagia Sophia or Hagia Irene.
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Istiklal Avenue

9.0/10 (6,992 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Istiklal Avenue, a popular place for shoppers in Istanbul City Center. Splash some more cash at Galataport, Cicek Pasaji, and Demiroren Istiklal.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Istanbul?
For a cheap hotel in Istanbul with glowing reviews, consider Union Hotel Port, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and free bottled water. You can also look at Sanat Hostel Taksim or Mitani Suites.
Are there any cheap motels in Istanbul?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Istanbul, consider booking a motel. Take a look at ESEN LIFE HOTEL where you'll find free WiFi and free valet parking.
Can I stay in a hostel in Istanbul?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Istanbul hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 66 hostels in Istanbul. The Central House Istanbul Taksim offers free in-room WiFi and a 24-hour front desk. Sanat Hostel Taksim has free breakfast and free in-room WiFi. Sultan Hostel & Guesthouse is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Istanbul?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Istanbul, enjoy the outdoors at Florya Beach or Bahçeşehir Gölet Park. Be certain a visit to Sultanahmet Square is in your plans.

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