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Top Old City Historic Hotels

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1987)
"Friendly staff, great location, nice breakfast"
The price is AED 492
AED 551 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Hotel Amira Istanbul

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Super kind staff, perfect and convenient location, good breakfast."
Hotel Amira Istanbul

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Such a great hotel!"
The price is AED 433
AED 485 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

Hotel Saint Sophia

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (874)
"Beautiful property with very convenient location"
Hotel Saint Sophia

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, clean, helpful and friendly staff"
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Awesome views"
The price is AED 380
AED 425 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff was very helpful. Amazing breakfast.excellent location "
The price is AED 432
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Good hotel, good location! "
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Loved this property very much! Staff was the friendliest, location was incredible!! Food was great in the rooftop!! Loved my room, large, clean and decorated eclectically. Spa was great too!! Will come back!"
The price is AED 592
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location and really lovely staff"
The price is AED 376
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
GLK PREMIER The Home Suites & Spa - Boutique Class
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Old City?
Old City draws tourists with its rich history so be sure to visit the stunning cathedral and notable monuments. Be sure to check out the array of shops and fascinating museums while you’re here. You can also relish a trip to the charming cafes.
What's the best place to stay in Old City to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class is a top historic hotel bookable on Expedia and it features 2 restaurants. Hagia Sophia is a short walk away. Other choices to soak up the local history include Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class and Régie Ottoman Istanbul.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Old City?
Old City has 1053 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 5 designated as historic hotels or close to historic sites.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Old City?
Old City is notable for its cathedral and monuments, and landmarks include Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Sultanahmet Square. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Topkapi Palace, Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, and 1001 Direk Sarnici. Other popular sights include Grand Bazaar and Bosphorus.
What is a historic hotel like in Old City?
Historic hotels give guests a chance to stay in a building that has been recognized with an official historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world have had many former lives and uses, such as castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations. These types of hotels in Old City often retain original qualities like traditional architecture and period features in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These terms are similar. “Historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to put more importance on the building and architecture itself. Mainly a heritage hotel draws meaning from the cultural value and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Old City have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, but interiors include modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities you’d find in a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in Old City doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.