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Top Istanbul Historic Hotels

Pera Palace Hotel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"great stay!"
The price is 6.134.496 ₫
6.870.501 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Pera Palace Hotel

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2007)
"Amazing location, super friendly and kind staff, roof top restaurant offers beautiful view. "
The price is 3.549.196 ₫
3.975.100 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Hotel Amira Istanbul

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"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, (1023)
"The location was perfect, the staff were very friendly, and the room was comfortable."
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

Hotel Saint Sophia

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (882)
"Beautiful property with very convenient location"
Hotel Saint Sophia

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location"
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Awesome views"
The price is 2.682.646 ₫
3.004.564 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ottoman Hotel Imperial - Special Class

Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great short overnight stay. As expected. In a good location and helpful staff. "
The price is 3.560.771 ₫
3.988.063 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town

The Bank Hotel Istanbul, a Member of Design Hotels - Special Class

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"The originality of the Bank Hotel, the wonderful rooftop, the staff and the location sre what made our stay so memorable!"
The price is 5.651.412 ₫
6.329.582 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Bank Hotel Istanbul, a Member of Design Hotels - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Good hotel, good location! "
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Istanbul?
The historical relevance of Istanbul is well regarded so consider a visit to the cathedral, especially if you want to learn about the local history. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and scenic seaside. You can also discover the area's fascinating museums.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Istanbul?
Istanbul has 5519 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 9 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Istanbul?
Istanbul is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square. Known for its museums, cultural venues include Topkapi Palace, Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and SALT Galata. Other popular sights include Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar.
What is a historic hotel like in Istanbul?
Historic hotels give guests an opportunity to stay in a place recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like stately homes, palaces or even lodges, old police stations or skyscrapers --- as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Istanbul often retain authentic characteristics such as period features or traditional architecture in their communal spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to focus on the architecture and building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Istanbul have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities you'd get from a hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Istanbul doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown.