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Istanbul Downtown Hotels
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Sirkeci Konak Hotel
$212 and up
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Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner
Best Service | Top | Luxury
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Ranked #10 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"wife, as we arrived on her birthday. Yes, the rooms are not huge, but it is a city centre hotel. Cannot recommend this hotel highly enough...."
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"Had a standard room and paid a medium price for a city centre hotel . Yet the room was generously sized and in every respect the stay was a five star one, from service to food..."
Agora Life Hotel
$168 and up
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Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner
Best Service | Small Hotels
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Special Deal
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Ranked #28 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Agora Life Hotel is close to main downtown attractions. The hotel staff is extremely friendly, giving all information we need. As promised and “advertised”, the view from our window..."
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"Agora Life hotel is simply perfect choice and I would recommend it to everyone, who is looking for good location in the city center. There I´ve got more then expected. It is very..."
Garden House Istanbul
$121 and up
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Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner
Small Hotels
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FREE TRANSFER & WINE
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Ranked #32 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"into "boutique" hotels and minutes away from blue mosque, Haga Sophia, old city centre etc. Good value considering great location. Some building renovations nearby but not a..."
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"and we found that it was no problem at all to walk to virtually anywhere within downtown Istanbul. If you walked too far, there was always the tram which came within close..."
Hotel Sultania
$205 and up
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Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner
Luxury | Best Service | Top
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FREE AIRPORT TRANSFER
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Ranked #7 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"gem. Super location, about a 5 minute walk to all the tourist attractions in downtown instanbul....topkai palace, Sophia mosque and the blue mosque. would definitely..."
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"The hotel is ideally situated right in the heart of downtown Istanbul and so is accessible to all the sights and sounds of Istanbul. The rooms are all unique and the shower area is..."
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Ranked #292 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"We generally prefer modern luxury hotels in downtown region. Thats why we selected the region. We selected levni according to the comments on this website Tripadvisor.com. And we..."
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"Very handy to have in a city centre hotel. Although it opens at 10am we could call reception who would open the gym for us earlier. The marble floor in spa gets very slippery, so..."
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Ranked #11 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Muyan Suites enjoys a perfect location in the city centre close to the Aya Sofia, Topkapi Palace, Grand bazar etc. Each big suite has been newly refurbished on comfort and..."
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"If you're looking for a hotel in the city centre you should stay this hotel they are really perfect and friendly they can help you whenever you want. Rooms are comfortable also for..."
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Ranked #6 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"run, breakfast was great, staff was really kind and helpful. It is a great starting location to see major attractions in old city centre...."
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"We were only sorry we did not have more time to stay but we will return and book this hotel. Excellent value at 60€ for a city centre hotel..."
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Ranked #8 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"But most of all: the hotel is situated in a quiet area, offering you "peace and quiet" to wind down after a busy and noisy day in Istanbul's city center. The staff is an asset to..."
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"but close to everything worth seeing in Istanbul - halfway between the old city center and the Dolmabahce Palace on the Bosphorus, and a 15 minute walk from Taksim. The hotel..."
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Ranked #36 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Yes: rooms are small, but not sure why anyone would expect a large room in an old building in the city centre at this price! They're perfectly adequate for sleeping and baggage..."
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"The location of the hotel in the old historic city center is perfect. The restaurant on the 7th floor not only has a superb view on the city but also very good food. Value for money..."
White House Hotel Istanbul
$185 and up
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Travelers' Choice® 2013 Winner
Small Hotels | Best Service
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Free Shuttle Service
Ranked #2 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"We had a standard double room which was a little on the small side but adequate for a city centre location as you spend very little time in the room anyway. The breakfast was..."
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"The hotel is located in the old city center of Istanbul. it is near the "blue mosque", the "old covert market", the 'Sainte-Sophie"... The hotel is very nice, and all the staff are..."
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Ranked #34 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"the heotel itself and was in a great location, allowing easy access to the city centre. Staff were outstanding but one, busra took very good care of me during my time, and made..."
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"My fiancee and I visited the Yasmak Sultan Hotel early March and stayed for 4 days. The hotel is superlocated downtown in the old citycenter. I recommend to take the train and..."
Ranked #52 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Hotel in Sultanahmet - the historical downtown. On the silent street, you can sleep with open windows. Rather spacious rooms. There is a teapot, coffee and tea. Bathroom small..."
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"It is very hard to get this good hotel in city center for this price anywhere. The restoran is bellow but there is small portion on the terrace with quit a view...."
Ranked #51 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Fantastic little boutique hotel that sits right on the Bosphorus in an area called Ortakoy that sits just apart from downtown Istanbul. It's within striking distance of great..."
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"In front of the hotel we can take a boat to the city center and avoid the huge traffic jams of the city. Unfortunately, there are only a couple of boats early in the morning and two..."
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Ranked #55 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Very clean, near to the major touristic places in the old city center, and great people always ready to help you. Cafer, Ayse, Cinam and Celal did a great job to feel myself like..."
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"set over the city. What we liked best was the location, since it was downtown, but not in a hectic area. Something important in Istanbul...."
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Ranked #43 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"The other good point about this hotel is it's central location it is very close to tourist attractions and city center. I definitely suggest this hotel to my friends...."
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"Me and my family spent a week at Tashkonak Hotel (31 December 2011-7 January 2012). First of all, the location is perfect, it's situated in a city center, in Sultanahmet. It's..."
Ranked #71 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"The trips with the boat from the hotel to downtown Istanbul were marvellous and in the evenings we were happy to come "home" with "our" boat to this peaceful and wonderful place..."
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"The hotel owns a launch that plies the strait between the hotel and downtown several times a day; there's also a pubic ferry terminal about a five-minute walk away from which there..."
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Ranked #88 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Its a best place to stay because its downtown, most of the places were easy accesible. I will love to go again. **Most of the people in Istanbul don't speak english- make sure..."
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"Angel´s Home is a small and very comfortable hotel in a quiet corner of the city center. The rooms are rather big and homely, the personal very helpful and friendly. The breakfast..."
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Ranked #68 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Excellent location close to all the important sights and city centre and wonderful atmosphere. Service and staff were excellent. We could easily communicate in English. The rooms..."
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"atmosphere. The rooms are clean, a bit small, but it's natural for the Old City center. The location is fine - 2 min to the Blue Mosque...."
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Ranked #65 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"You could stay at one of the larger downtown hotels but you will miss out on this little piece of Turkish delight. Jason & Nancy Keenan..."
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"Although the location is downtown in the old city, the building itself is renovated with very nice decoration, and so makes you feel both in new and historical place. Breakfast is..."
Ranked #27 of 626 Istanbul B&B and Inns
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"very disponible. The room are big and very ok . The location is near by feet at downtown and the most importants monouments are very near,..."
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"A charming small hotel nearby the old city center in a quite accommodation. In 5 minutes by food we were at the tram station an in 10 minutes by the blue mosque. My rooms was..."
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Ranked #93 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"If your looking for a great, modern, city centre hotel that really works then you need look no further. This hotel ticks all hose boxes. Great breakfasts in the main restaurant..."
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"Apart from our personal reasons, Grand Hyatt is also a great choice for tourists as it has a wonderful location: in the City centre but not on a noisy spot. No need to comment on..."
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Ranked #99 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Rooms a touch small if you have large suitcases but that can be expected from a downtown hotel. Free internet access at their computers although no free wifi in room. By a..."
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"This hotel is located in the hustle and bustle of old downtown. The room was very nice; clean and well tended. There was some construction work going on below us, and the hotel gave..."
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Ranked #82 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"The hotel is located in the old city center in walking distance of Agia Sofia , Grand Bazar etc. The hotel is clean - the staff friendly and polite. Simple hotel ''nothing..."
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"Our room, though small, was very clean and pleasantly equipped, it was a city centre hotel, and rooms in central London are also small. The staff were all excellent and their..."
Ranked #35 of 626 Istanbul B&B and Inns
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"The hotel is located in the very city center, but slightly away from the nightlife, so it's quiet there. Actually, I didn't mention any nightlife in Istanbul, comparing to what I've..."
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"Saruhan for 7 nights and City Center hotel for 5 nights. The first was very reasonable cost per night, added touches such as candies at reception, tea, coffee and water, Satelitte..."
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Ranked #112 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"The rooms are a little bit small (being in heart of downtown!) but very cozy and comfortable. As whole, for me it is very worth value for money. If I had a chance for another visit..."
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"Located at hearto of old city centre, all the major sights were within the walking distance.....special mention for the staffs of rast hotel....they were great...specially Happy..."
Ranked #132 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"It was my first time in Istanbul and I chose the hotel as the location looked very convenient (close to city center and Taksim square). It's was a wise choice and appreciated the..."
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"This is a very pleasant city centre hotel. Modern, stylish , well appointed, well run. Lots of good points - great staff, lovely quiet room, well designed and thought through. Decor..."
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Ranked #95 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"Hotel is close to city center. Very good service. Rooms (Suites) are spacious and have all required and luxurious facilities. Very high hospitality standards. House keeping is..."
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"and close to many historic must see places. The staff is so friendly. I recommend this place if you like to stay close to city center...."
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Ranked #155 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"For the location, the hotel is a walking distance to the city center which is taksim square and this is really a privilege. In addition, if you need a taxi to go anywhere else just..."
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"If you are looking for a nice quite hotel which is at a walking distance from the city center then this is the best choice you have...."
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Ranked #140 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"As for the location of the hotel, it was a very short distance from the "City Centre" where you can find amazing bars and nightlife, but also in the middle of the historic beauty of..."
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"Location was great, just in city center. Also staff was vey helpful and breakfast is just fine. They have special Turkish coffee which is really tasty. Also they offer free turkish..."
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Ranked #134 of 818 hotels in Istanbul
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"The hotel is a little far out of the old city centre with nothing much around the hotel. However, it is serviced by a regular tram every few minutes although this is always very..."
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"the location is quite good- very easy to go downtown by tramway just in front of the hotel. quite old fashion for a 5 Stars hotel but we had a verygood price for our 3 nights..."
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