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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a phone, a bathtub, and a view of a cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a chandelier.

A spacious living room with a wooden floor, a red patterned rug, a green bench, and two black chairs.

A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring balconies and large windows.

1. Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel

Sirkeci, 0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Daniel

AED 893

AED 992 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A restaurant interior with patterned flooring, multiple seating arrangements, hanging pendant lights, and large windows with a view of the street.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a patterned wall.

A multi-story hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a dining area with outdoor seating.

A street with a stone building on the left and a multi-story building with balconies on the right.

2. Iris Han Hotel

0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Sumar

AED 427

AED 474 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, two armchairs, a painting on the wall, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A circular hot tub with mosaic tiles, a shower area, and a shelf with toiletries.

A large indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a hot tub, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A grand entrance with a large wooden door, a set of steps leading up to it, and a small white planter with flowers on the steps.

3. Neorion Hotel - Special Class

0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Basith

AED 474

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a glass cabinet.

An ornate entrance with intricate carvings and a sign indicating a no-smoking policy.

A grand room with ornate furniture, a chandelier, and red drapery.

A waterfront hotel with a rooftop bar, a swimming pool, and a boat dock.

4. Levni Plus Hotel

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Kenza

AED 299

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a curved headboard, a mirror, a nightstand with a lamp, and a robe on the bed.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a toilet, and a sink with a decorative tile backsplash.

A multi-story building with balconies, a sign for 'MARA Old City Hotel', and a storefront named 'The Coff's'.

5. Mara Oldcity Hotel

0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

"Loved our stay at Mara Oldcity Hotel! The location couldn't be better—you're within short walking distance of major landmarks like Sultanahmet and Topkapi Palace, plus public transit is right around the corner. The rooms were incredibly clean, modern, and comfortable, and the front desk staff went above and beyond to make us feel welcome. Outstanding value for money in Istanbul. Will definitely return!"

Luisa

AED 313

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel with outdoor seating, multiple balconies, and a mural of a vineyard.

A restaurant with a fireplace, books on the wall, and a stack of logs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table, a desk, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A bar area with wooden shelves displaying bottles, a marble countertop with food items, and pendant lights.

6. Barbera Hotel

Sirkeci, 0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Fiodor

AED 324

AED 364 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A view of a historic building with multiple domes and minarets, surrounded by other buildings and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view of greenery, a balcony, and a desk with a TV and a mirror.

A modern lobby with a curved white sofa, a glass coffee table, and a potted plant.

A bar area with a marble countertop, multiple wine glasses, and a variety of bottles. There are four bar stools with patterned upholstery. The ceiling features exposed wooden beams and a chandelier.

7. Shining Star Hotel

Sultanahmet, 0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Jakir

AED 425

AED 472 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

The exterior of the Romance Istanbul Hotel with ornate balconies and a traditional entrance.

A luxurious lobby with ornate chandeliers, a reception desk, and a seating area with upholstered chairs.

A long, narrow indoor swimming pool with a decorative ceiling and wall sconces.

A spa area with a large indoor pool, a decorative ceiling, and a wall with a patterned design.

8. Romance Istanbul Hotel

0.2 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Elias

AED 1,089

AED 1,208 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

The exterior of the Marius Hotel with a glass entrance, potted plants, and a well-lit facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a mirror, a wardrobe, and a small table with a book and a cup.

A hotel lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

A modern interior with a checkered floor, seating area, and decorative items on shelves.

9. Marius Hotel

0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Sylvia

AED 440

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A dining table set with a vase of red flowers, a wine glass, and a lamp.

A breakfast table with various dishes and a vase of flowers.

A building with a sign reading "Sirkeci Mansion" and a door with a glass panel. There are potted plants and a window with a view of the interior.

A table with a candle, a bowl of fruit, and a decorative item.

10. Sirkeci Mansion

0.2 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

LYNDON

AED 525

AED 583 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Oct - 25 Oct

Two glasses of white wine on a table with a cityscape view in the background.

A hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a prominent entrance.

A room with a large window overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a harbor.

A buffet with various food items including meats, cheeses, fruits, and vegetables.

11. Meg Hotel

Sirkeci, 0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Rakesh

AED 957

AED 1,062 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A tall building with a prominent sign for 'OSMANLIZADELER FACTORY SHOP' at its base.

A fireplace with a visible fire, a potted plant, and a marble wall.

A buffet with various desserts including pastries, cakes, and fruit tarts.

A modern hotel lobby with a marble floor, leather sofas, a chandelier, and a TV.

12. My Dream Istanbul Hotel

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Ali Zohaib

AED 381

AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, seating areas, and a high ceiling.

A hallway with wooden doors, a red emergency box, and a ceiling light.

A buffet with various food items and a glass display case.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Downtown' sign, large windows, and a corner entrance.

13. Downtown Sirkeci Hotel

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Dario

AED 417

AED 464 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a TV.

A hotel hallway with carpeted floors, doors on both sides, and wall-mounted light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with a red carpet, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the street.

A red building with multiple windows and a sign for a coffee factory.

14. Navoris Hotel

Sirkeci, 0.2 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

nils anders bertil

AED 376

AED 422 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A balcony with a fruit platter and a wine glass, overlooking a colorful street with outdoor seating.

A hotel with a terrace restaurant, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

A buffet with various food items displayed in trays.

A modern lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and potted plants.

15. Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Sultanahmet, 0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Sam

AED 373

AED 414 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and dining space.

A restaurant with a brick wall, wooden ceiling, and wicker chairs.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, a wooden vanity, and a mirror.

16. Erk Hotel

Sirkeci, 0.4 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Teddy

AED 423

AED 469 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A table set with breakfast items, including eggs, toast, and fruit, overlooking a historic building with domes and arches.

A modern bar area with a long counter, cushioned seating, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape with buildings and a mosque.

A multi-story building with a balcony, a mosque with a minaret in the background, and a street with shops and pedestrians.

17. Hotel Saint Sophia

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Tamela

AED 588

AED 652 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a city view.

A spa room with two sun loungers, a massage chair, a large mirror, and a decorative vase.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a red awning, and hanging lights.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight equipment.

18. Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Lee

AED 660

AED 733 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A restaurant with tables set for dining, overlooking a cityscape and a bridge.

The Erboy Hotel with a modern facade, multiple floors, and a prominent entrance.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A buffet with various food options including pasta, salads, and desserts.

19. Erboy Hotel

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Victor

AED 435

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A multi-story building with ornate architectural details, large windows, and a balcony with potted plants.

A staircase with a wooden handrail, a framed picture on the wall, a patterned tiled wall, and a wooden door with a geometric design.

A room with a wooden wardrobe, a patterned rug, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Lalahan

0.3 km from Museum of the Ancient Orient

Robert

AED 398

AED 441 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

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Top Museum of the Ancient Orient Hotel Reviews

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

10/10 Excellent

"The room was perfect. Always clean. The staff was the absolute best! The breakfast staff was so helpful. From the housekeepers to the concierge and bellhops, the service was excellent. No automobiles could drive down the road in front of the hotel, the staff picked us up and made all our transfers so easy. The golf cart made everything so easy and even though we arrived at 3:30 AM, the staff picked us up and took us to hotel and took our luggage to our room. Absolutely the BEST!"

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent hôtel!"

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

10/10 Excellent

"Did not use amenities."

Recital Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was amazing. Staff very friendly and ready to assist the clients. Breakfast was great. The room the terrace. This place is near a lot of historic places to visit."

Demiray Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Great location, good breakfast and most staff were friendly. We did have an issue one day where they half cleaned the room and they couldn’t book us a taxi on a Saturday evening."

Hotel Saba Sultan

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff Close to the tourist areas Disappointed with the sea view on the 2nd floor that I paid extra for We could barely see it plus room was quite small in comparison to the room without sea view But we enjoyed our stay there"

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

10/10 Excellent

"Staff very helpful and polite very satisfied I would definitely stay here again"

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We got there late at night and the staff was very helpful and brought our bags to our room and everything. We have a young 1-year-old baby with us so it was very nice that the people were very helpful. They gave us good recommendations for places to go eat and places to go see. My wife and I definitely enjoyed our stay there very much. Also the breakfast was very very good."

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"The property is within walking distance to major sites, restaurants and shopping.. The room is comfortable and clean. Food at the hotel restaurants is good. Concierge service was excellent."

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Istanbul Archaeology Museums

8.6/10 (265 reviews)

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A tree-lined pathway with benches and a statue of a lion.

Gülhane Park

8.8/10 (69 reviews)

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Tiled Kiosk

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Alay Köşkü

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Aya İrini

You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a trip to Aya İrini. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

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Sublime Porte

Learn about the local history of Istanbul when you spend time at Sublime Porte. Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.

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Sogukcesme Sokagi

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Caferağa Medresesi

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Museum of the Ancient Orient?

Museum of the Ancient Orient is located in Istanbul. This historic area is known for its charming cafes and stunning cathedral. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1296 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Museum of the Ancient Orient?

Adjacent to Museum of the Ancient Orient, Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Museum of the Ancient Orient?

Expedia has 1296 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Museum of the Ancient Orient.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Museum of the Ancient Orient, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Museum of the Ancient Orient.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Museum of the Ancient Orient?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Museum of the Ancient Orient, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Museum of the Ancient Orient?

Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Turkish and Islamic Art Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Some landmarks that you won't want to miss include Sultanahmet Square, Blue Mosque, and Galata Tower. You can watch performances at Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, Galata Whirling Dervish Hall, and Cemal Resit Rey Concert Hall if you're interested in local theater.

How can I get to Museum of the Ancient Orient?

With so many choices for transportation, seeing all of the area near Museum of the Ancient Orient is easy. Local metro stations include Sultanahmet Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you're hopping a train into the city, Istanbul Cankurtaran Station is the closest stop to Sultanahmet.

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Our top choices for Museum of the Ancient Orient hotels

1. Golden Horn Bosphorus Hotel

2. Iris Han Hotel

3. Neorion Hotel - Special Class

4. Levni Plus Hotel

5. Mara Oldcity Hotel

6. Barbera Hotel

7. Shining Star Hotel

8. Romance Istanbul Hotel

9. Marius Hotel

10. Sirkeci Mansion

11. Meg Hotel

12. My Dream Istanbul Hotel

13. Downtown Sirkeci Hotel

14. Navoris Hotel

15. Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

16. Erk Hotel

17. Hotel Saint Sophia

18. Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

19. Erboy Hotel

20. Lalahan

Top Museum of the Ancient Orient Hotel Reviews

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

Recital Hotel

Demiray Hotel & Spa

Hotel Saba Sultan

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Museum of the Ancient Orient

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

Gülhane Park

Tiled Kiosk

Alay Köşkü

Aya İrini

Sublime Porte

Sogukcesme Sokagi

Caferağa Medresesi

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