January, no crowd data, average high temperature 9 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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February, no crowd data, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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March, no crowd data, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, no crowd data, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, no crowd data, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, no crowd data, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 23 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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September, no crowd data, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, no crowd data, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, no crowd data, average high temperature 16 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, no crowd data, average high temperature 12 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
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Top landmarks in Old City
Hagia Sophia
4.6/5 (8,776 reviews)
If you're interested in local churches head to Sultanahmet— home to Hagia Sophia. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral, and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has many other landmarks you might want to see such as Blue Mosque and Galata Tower.
If you like haggling for the best price, you might want to head out to Grand Bazaar in Istanbul City Center for some quality bargains. Splash some more cash at Egyptian Bazaar, Arasta Bazaar, and Kumkapi Fish Market.
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Blue Mosque— just one of the monuments in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, art galleries, and cathedral in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other important landmarks you might want to see such as Hagia Sophia.
If museums are on your list of things to see, you might want to browse the collections at Topkapi Palace in Istanbul City Center. Our travelers also like the monuments, cathedral, and art galleries in the area. If you want to see more of the museums in Istanbul, you can easily walk to Hagia Sophia or Hagia Irene.
Sultanahmet Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Sultanahmet. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the museums, cathedral, and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia.
Eminönü Square is worth passing through for a few pics when in Istanbul City Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other landmarks you might want to visit such as Galata Tower, Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque.
If you're interested in local churches head to Sultanahmet— home to Basilica Cistern. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and art galleries in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here. Istanbul has lots of other significant landmarks you might want to visit such as Hagia Sophia.
Istanbul City Center is home to Süleymaniye Mosque, so why not stop by during your stay in Istanbul. Hotels.com travelers also like the cathedral, monuments, and museums in the area. Istanbul has lots of other landmarks you might want to visit such as Galata Tower, Hagia Sophia, and Blue Mosque.
"This hotel is literally right in the heart of the city. The room was clean and beautiful, the staff was so helpful, the breakfast was delicious, and the price is very reasonable. "
"the hotel is in a perfect location close to Hagia Sophia with a rooftop terrace and dining area with outstanding views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
Staff were very friendly and hospitable
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You can find great hotels from CNY555 in Old City to suit a range of budgets. If you're looking for an affordable stay in Old City, Second Home Hostel and Piya Boutique Hotel are some great low-cost options. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Old City hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Old City with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Old City hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Old City hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Old City hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Old City?
Some of the best-rated luxury hotels in Old City include AJWA Sultanahmet, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class, and Romance Istanbul Hotel. AJWA Sultanahmet has a high guest rating amongst our travelers and has an indoor pool, a full-service spa and 24-hour room service. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class and Romance Istanbul Hotel are also popular stays if you're looking for luxury.
What are some of the best Old City beach hotels?
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul, Big Orange Hotel Old City , and Blue Tuana Hotel are some of the best Old City beach hotels. Kalyon Hotel Istanbul has a high average guest score of 8.2 out of 10, and offers guests a beachfront setting and an ocean-view restaurant. Big Orange Hotel Old City is a popular place to stay for easy beach access. Stay here for 24-hour room service and pillow menus. Or check out Blue Tuana Hotel, a top hotel with a free buffet breakfast and a sauna.
What are some of the best pet-friendly hotels in Old City?
Traveling with your pet doesn't mean sacrificing a great hotel stay. In Old City, our travelers love:
What are some of the best Old City hotels for couples?
Some of the best Old City hotels for couples include Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class and Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul. Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class is a popular hotel with a restaurant and an indoor pool. Travelers also love Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul where you can enjoy a restaurant and couples/private dining. Find more romantic Old City hotels by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best family hotels in Old City?
If you're vacationing with your family, Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class and Levni Plus Hotel are some of the best family hotels in Old City. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class has a great average guest score of 9.8 out of 10 and amenities like a garden-view restaurant, free valet parking and in-room cribs. Kids are welcome at Levni Plus Hotel, too. Travelers leave glowing reviews of this hotel, which has a coffee shop/cafe and more. To explore more family hotels in Old City, use the "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Old City hotels with a pool?
Book a Old City hotel with a pool for some added relaxation or exercise on your trip. AJWA Sultanahmet is a top-rated hotel with an indoor pool and a children's pool, and an average guest score of 9.8 out of 10. This hotel also features a hot tub and a full-service spa. Seven Hills Palace & Spa is another great hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool, along with a full-service spa and 3 hot tubs. For more Old City hotels with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter in your search and select "Pool" on Hotels.com.
What are some of the top Old City hotels with free parking?
If you're traveling by car, make your life easier by booking a Old City hotel with free parking. Our travelers like:
AJWA Sultanahmet: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8 out of 10
You're spoilt for choice with 1,086 hotels in the area so it's easy to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Old City makes it easy to explore Istanbul, including the neighborhoods of Sultanahmet and Taksim.
Which station is best for Old City?
If you're staying at a hotel in Old City, check out the nearest station so that you can get around and explore with ease. Stations in Old City include:
Sirkeci Station
Cemberlitas Station
Sultanahmet Station
What are some great hotels in Old City with balconies?