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Mitani Suites

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (768)
"Nice location, near to everything "
The price is AED 135
AED 152 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Mitani Suites

Romance Istanbul Hotel

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (467)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
Romance Istanbul Hotel

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Location very convenient, the staff very friendly and helpful "
The price is AED 526
AED 589 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Hotel has a hammam. Wonderful!! Excellent breakfast."
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (688)
"A great hotel around bustling area. Plenty of shopping, transportation, dining and lounging activities and options. Hotel breakfast was amazing! "
The price is AED 423
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great location"
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2091)
"Beautiful hotel at a great location. Very helpful staff. "
The price is AED 539
AED 604 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul West

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice hotel if you stay for a business "
The price is AED 248
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul West

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Friendly staff, good location and valet parking available."
The price is AED 284
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

FRT Airport Hotel

8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (277)
"Good service and cleanliness "
FRT Airport Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Istanbul (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers seeking to explore the vibrant culture of greater Istanbul, the Sultanahmet district is an excellent base. Here, you can marvel at the stunning Hagia Sophia and the iconic Blue Mosque, both of which offer free entry and breathtaking architecture. Just a short stroll away, the bustling Grand Bazaar invites visitors to wander through its colorful stalls, where bargaining is encouraged and unique souvenirs await. For a taste of local culture, head to the Eminönü waterfront to savor an affordable fish sandwich while taking in views of the Galata Bridge. Enjoying the lush landscapes of Emirgan Park is another budget-friendly option, where families can picnic and children can play in the open spaces. Staying in Sultanahmet gives you easy access to public transport, allowing you to discover the Asian side of Istanbul with minimal travel costs. With a range of cheap hotels available, you can enjoy a comfortable stay in this historic area, ensuring you have more to spend on experiences rather than accommodation.

Find the best cheap hotels in Istanbul (and vicinity)

Travelers seeking an affordable stay in Istanbul will find these top hotels offering comfort and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

World House Boutique Hotel Galata

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: World House Boutique Hotel Galata is a top-rated budget hotel with an outstanding review rating of 9.6. It provides essential budget amenities like free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The hotel also features a 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures easy for budget travelers.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy a stocked minibar with complimentary items, a lovely terrace, and unique onsite art gallery experiences. The hotel provides free grocery shopping services and a sea view that enhances the overall ambiance. With connecting rooms and a historic district location, this hotel combines convenience with a touch of charm.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Galataport - 0.75 miles, Eminönü Square - 0.81 miles, Egyptian Bazaar - 1.05 miles

The Artisan Istanbul MGallery

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Artisan Istanbul MGallery offers travelers a budget-friendly option without sacrificing quality, as reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests benefit from amenities like free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it a smart choice for those on a budget looking for convenience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features free cribs and highchairs for families, along with complimentary toiletries and weekday newspapers. Additional conveniences include valet parking, a fitness center accessible 24 hours, and a terrace for guests to unwind. With early check-in and late check-out options, travelers can enjoy flexibility during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Taksim
  • Nearby attractions: Istiklal Avenue - 0.44 miles, Taksim Square - 1.08 miles, Bosphorus - 1.29 miles

The Pearl Airport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pearl Airport Hotel is a fantastic budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.0, making it a popular choice for those looking for value. The hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring guests can travel with ease to and from the airport without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Aside from the budget-friendly features, guests can enjoy free uncovered self-parking and air conditioning throughout their stay. The hotel also offers a charming garden area, a concierge service for assistance, and breakfast options tailored for children, making it a great spot for families traveling on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Belgrad Forest - 4.31 miles, Florya Ataturk Villa - 0.46 miles, Green Mosque - 0.84 miles

Fontana Verde

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for a budget-friendly stay, Fontana Verde stands out with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a straightforward experience while keeping costs low. The hotel also provides a free drop-off airport transfer, enhancing convenience for budget travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking and a sea view that adds a touch of beauty to the stay. The hotel is designed with kid-friendly amenities like bed guards and a child-friendly window design, ensuring a safe environment for families. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge service and the unique Art Deco hotel design that adds character to their experience.
  • Neighborhood: Pendik
  • Nearby attractions: Lens Shopping Center - 2.8 miles, World Atlantis AVM - 2.88 miles, Aydos Castle - 3.18 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What is Istanbul like for travelers on a budget?
Istanbul has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, this destination is home to Gülhane Park and Taksim Gezi Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Istanbul?
Based on reviews, Union Hotel Port is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and air conditioning. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Palais Büyükada and Mitani Suites.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 73 budget hotels in Istanbul.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Istanbul?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Istanbul, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Istanbul is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Istanbul?
Istanbul attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Topkapi Palace, or check out the area's cultural spots like Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and SALT Galata.
How can I get to Istanbul and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Istanbul is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away from the center in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Istanbul Airport (IST), located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station, and Cemberlitas Station.