Our Favorite Istanbul Hotels
• 5-Star: FS Bosphorus
• 4-Star: The Bank
• 3-Star: Hanedan Hotel
• For Families: FS Bosphorus
• For Couples: Ibrahim Pasha
• Hotel Pool: Ciragan Palace
• Near Airport: YotelAir
• Blue Mosque: Ibrahim Pasha
• Hagia Sophia: FS Sultanahmet
See Also
• Best Istanbul Hotels
• Best Istanbul Hotels for Families
• Best Istanbul Neighborhoods
Best Hotels on Map: Grand Hyatt • Ritz Carlton • Swissotel Istanbul • Four Seasons Bosphorus • Ciragan Palace Kempinski • Marmara Taksim • CVK Park Bosphorus • Pera Palace Hotel • Tomtom Suites Hotel • Witt Istanbul Suites • Bank Hotel Istanbul • Sirkeci Mansion • Ottoman Imperial • Four Seasons Sultanahmet • Hotel Empress Zoe • Hotel Ibrahim Pasha • Sari Konak • Azade Hotel • Ahmet Efendi Evi • Sumahan On The Water
Affordable Hotels on Map: Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel • Hotel Uyan • Hanedan Hotel • Hotel Peninsula • Marmara Guesthouse • Hotel Alp Guesthouse • Nomade Hotel • Hotel Sumengen
Best Places to Stay in Istanbul
- Best Luxury Hotels in Istanbul
Four Seasons Bosphorus • Ritz-Carlton • Ciragan Palace Kempinski • Four Seasons Sultanahmet- Best Boutique Hotels in Istanbul
The Witt • Hotel Ibrahim Pasha • Sumahan On The Water- Best Cheap/Midrange Hotels in Istanbul
Corinne Art & Boutique Hotel • Hanedan Hotel • Hotel Sumengen- Best Family Hotels in Istanbul
Grand Hyatt • Swissotel Istanbul • Four Seasons Bosphorus • Sumengen Hotel
TripAdvisor Hotels (Best Value)
*Note: The top-rated hotels on TripAdvisor are selected by an algorithm based on location, price, cleanliness, service, and amenities. This produces good-value, safe, and reliable hotels but often not the most interesting or unique places to stay in Istanbul.
TripAdvisor Hotels on Map: Romance Istanbul Hotel • Hotel Sultania • Sura Hagia Sophia • Conrad Bosphorus • Yasmak Sultan • DeCamondo Galata • Sheraton City Center • Ciragan Palace Kempinski • DoubleTree Piyalepasa • Primero Hotel
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I'm Santorini Dave. I started this site in 2011 with a short article on tips for visiting Santorini with kids. We're now a small team of writers and researchers dedicated to providing the best travel content on the internet. We focus on Santorini, Mykonos, Athens, and Greece, offering recommendations for top hotels, neighborhoods, and family-friendly hotels worldwide. I can be contacted at dave@santorinidave.com.