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Tulip Guesthouse

Fatih, Istanbul

Situated in a quiet neighbourhood of Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district, this family-run guesthouse offers rooms with free WiFi. The Aya Sofya Mosque is just a 5-minute walk away.

F
Federica
From
Italy
Tulip Guesthouse is the best solution for staying in Istanbul!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Superb - What previous guests thought, 625 reviews
Price from
US$38.90
1 night, 2 adults

Gul Sultan Hotel

Fatih, Istanbul

Gul Sultan Hotel is situated less than a 5-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel’s summer terrace features views of the Sea of Marmara.

A
Andis
From
Latvia
The hotel room was clean and tidy. The staff was very kind and responsive. The location is excellent. Unforgettable view from the terrace.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
Superb - What previous guests thought, 224 reviews
Price from
US$148.59
1 night, 2 adults

Ramos Boutique Hotel Sultanahmet

Fatih, Istanbul

Set in the centre of Istanbul, Ramos Boutique Hotel Sultanahmet is a recently renovated accommodation, which offers allergy-free rooms.

F
Fatih Nazim
From
Turkey
Staff very helpful! New clean rooms!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 127 reviews
Price from
US$31.65
1 night, 2 adults

Emirhan Guesthouse & Suites

Fatih, Istanbul

Set within less than 1 km of Hagia Sophia and a 9-minute walk of Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Emirhan Guesthouse & Suites offers accommodation with seating area.

Z
Zeenath
From
Singapore
The room looks exactly like the picture. All of the staff are friendly, polite and very helpful. Two words Everything!
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 256 reviews
Price from
US$154.18
1 night, 2 adults

Galata Life Istanbul

Beyoglu, Istanbul

Offering a terrace and city view, Galata Life Istanbul is located in Istanbul, 1.7 km from Taksim Metro Station and 200 metres from Galata Tower.

M
MZaplotnik
From
Slovenia
Outstanding location between Galata tower and Istiklal street, metro station Shishane is just around the corner, there are markets and street food nearby. Room was clean, AC was working very well. Room was equipped with refrigerator and tea kettle, but there was no glass.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very good - What previous guests thought, 162 reviews
Price from
US$81.57
1 night, 2 adults

i1 Historic House Hotel with Gorgeous View

Fatih, Istanbul

I1 Historic House Hotel with Gorgeous View is situated in the Fatih district of Istanbul, 2.6 km from Spice Bazaar, 3.5 km from Galata Tower and 3.8 km from Suleymaniye Mosque.

S
Sarah
From
Australia
This was a beautiful room with amazing views over the water. It was easy to find and in a great neighbourhood. The hosts were very active & quick to help with anything.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews
Price from
US$35.87
1 night, 2 adults

Kumbaracı Apartments & Suites

Beyoglu, Istanbul

5 Floors Istanbul is located within a 4-minute walking distance from lively Istiklal Avenue, which houses many cafés, restaurants, art galleries and malls.

F
Fenna
From
Australia
Amazing location In a really safe street, loved having the laundry room too! Accidentally locked ourselves out of room and host was super quick at replying and helped.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
Very good - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews
Price from
US$60.25
1 night, 2 adults

Utarit Hotel

Beyoglu, Istanbul

Providing quiet street views and free WiFi, Utarit Hotel provides accommodation conveniently set in the centre of Istanbul, within a short distance of Istiklal Street, Taksim Square and Taksim Metro...

ا
الزهراني
From
Saudi Arabia
Great hotel, very clean, the reception staff is very nice ( Elham 👍🏻
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.2
Good - What previous guests thought, 941 reviews
Price from
US$66.08
1 night, 2 adults

Sultan Mansion

Fatih, Istanbul

Featuring sea views and free WiFi, Sultan Mansion features accommodation attractively located in the centre of Istanbul, within a short distance of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Basilica Cistern.

A
Ahror
From
Turkey
I've stayed on the room which is located basement floor. The room and TV was awesome. Everything was fine. The terrace is very nice.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.3
Good - What previous guests thought, 114 reviews
Price from
US$72.37
1 night, 2 adults

Le Safran Suite Hotel

Fatih, Istanbul

Centrally located in Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet area, this 130-year-old wooden Ottoman residence offers suites with a separate bedroom and a living room.

A
Amna
From
United Kingdom
The staff Mehmt was amazing guy, it was a pleasure to stay at the hotel.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
Good - What previous guests thought, 438 reviews
Price from
US$62.93
1 night, 2 adults
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Warm and welcoming guest houses are ideal for travellers who prefer unfussy accommodation with a personal touch. They are usually family-run, and your host will provide local recommendations and optional meals. Often cheaper than regular hotels, guest houses can also feature a cosy living room and a garden.

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  • Hotel Han

    Fatih, Istanbul
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 323 reviews

    Located in Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district, this hotel offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with air conditioning. The Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque are a 3-minute walk away.

    From US$52.44 per night
  • Le Safran Suite Hotel

    Fatih, Istanbul
    Budget options available
    Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.6
    Good - What previous guests thought, 438 reviews

    Centrally located in Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet area, this 130-year-old wooden Ottoman residence offers suites with a separate bedroom and a living room.

    From US$57.80 per night
  • Offering city views, Lika Hotel - Beautiful Standard Double or Twin Room in Center Istanbul is an accommodation set in Istanbul, 1.2 km from Basilica Cistern and 600 metres from Column of Constantine.

    From US$80.04 per night
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  • Offering city views, Lika Hotel - Standard Double or Twin Room in Istanbul is an accommodation set in Istanbul, 1.2 km from Basilica Cistern and 600 metres from Column of Constantine.

    From US$82.39 per night
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    From US$75.33 per night
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    From US$87.10 per night
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    From US$72.98 per night

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 256 reviews

    Set within less than 1 km of Hagia Sophia and a 9-minute walk of Basilica Cistern in Istanbul, Emirhan Guesthouse & Suites offers accommodation with seating area.

    From US$230.75 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 127 reviews

    Set in the centre of Istanbul, Ramos Boutique Hotel Sultanahmet is a recently renovated accommodation, which offers allergy-free rooms.

    From US$97.19 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 625 reviews

    Situated in a quiet neighbourhood of Istanbul’s historic Sultanahmet district, this family-run guesthouse offers rooms with free WiFi. The Aya Sofya Mosque is just a 5-minute walk away.

    From US$69.92 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 7 reviews

    Offering quiet street views, Naz Wooden House Inn is an accommodation set in Istanbul, 700 metres from Basilica Cistern and 1.1 km from Column of Constantine.

    From US$51.39 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.2
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 326 reviews

    Ahmet Efendi Evi offers non-smoking rooms, a 24-hour front desk and breakfast serving fresh bread, fruits and cheese. It is 15 minutes’ walk to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.

    From US$87.41 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Located in Istanbul in the Marmara Region region, Konar House has a balcony. The property is around 8.1 km from Maiden's Tower, 8.5 km from 15 July Martyrs Bridge and 13 km from Dolmabahce Palace.

    From US$233.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.5
    Good - What previous guests thought, 209 reviews

    Ararat Hotel is an intimate boutique hotel directly across the street from Istanbul's Blue Mosque in Sultanahmet Square. It offers wooden interiors, free WiFi and a bar with a terrace.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 267 reviews

    Nelly Guesthouse features accommodation within 1.7 km of the centre of Istanbul, with free WiFi, and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a microwave.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.4
    Superb - What previous guests thought, 224 reviews

    Gul Sultan Hotel is situated less than a 5-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel’s summer terrace features views of the Sea of Marmara.

    From US$146.61 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 162 reviews

    Offering a terrace and city view, Galata Life Istanbul is located in Istanbul, 1.7 km from Taksim Metro Station and 200 metres from Galata Tower.

    From US$81.58 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.4
    Very good - What previous guests thought, 25 reviews

    5 Floors Istanbul is located within a 4-minute walking distance from lively Istiklal Avenue, which houses many cafés, restaurants, art galleries and malls.

    From US$57.10 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Fabulous - What previous guests thought, 16 reviews

    I1 Historic House Hotel with Gorgeous View is situated in the Fatih district of Istanbul, 2.6 km from Spice Bazaar, 3.5 km from Galata Tower and 3.8 km from Suleymaniye Mosque.

    From US$44.58 per night

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