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5 Star Hotels in Istanbul

1. The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Taksim
$281
$312 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

2. Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beşiktaş
$247
$274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

3. Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Beşiktaş
$518
$575 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Ciragan Palace Kempinski

4. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus
Beşiktaş
$771
$856 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus

5. Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
Taksim
$170
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Divan Istanbul

6. AJWA Sultanahmet

AJWA Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
$236
$262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
AJWA Sultanahmet

7. Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

Fairmont Quasar Istanbul
Şişli
$226
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

8. Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Kadıköy
$184
$215 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel

9. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
$171
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

10. The Peninsula Istanbul

The Peninsula Istanbul
Istanbul City Center
$761
$888 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Peninsula Istanbul

11. Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Grand Hyatt Istanbul
Taksim
$184
$204 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Grand Hyatt Istanbul

12. Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Beşiktaş
$136
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

13. Address Istanbul

Address Istanbul
Üsküdar
$157
$174 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Address Istanbul

14. Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Şişli
$180
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

15. Barcelo Istanbul

Barcelo Istanbul
Taksim
$149
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Barcelo Istanbul

16. InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Taksim
$180
$206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

17. JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
Bakırköy
$200
$223 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

18. Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Beşiktaş
$408
$452 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul

19. Rixos Tersane Istanbul

Rixos Tersane Istanbul
Beyoğlu
$333
$388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Rixos Tersane Istanbul

20. Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt

Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt
Esenyurt
$112
$124 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt
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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 tram in a city square with buildings and flags.

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 churches, cathedral, and museums in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other popular landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
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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 art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other landmarks you might want to visit such as Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, and Galata Tower.
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A bustling market with colorful stalls and a patterned ceiling.

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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A 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, museums, and cathedral 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 cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.

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, churches, 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 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 art galleries, museums, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia.
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A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a river.

Mall of Istanbul

8.8/10 (11,354 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Mall of Istanbul in Basaksehir. Our travelers also like the cathedral in the area— your cultural tour starts here. Splash some more cash at İstoç Ticaret Merkezi.
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A historic stone gate with two towers, a clear sky, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

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 in Istanbul City Center. Our travelers also like the art galleries, cathedral, and monuments 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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