Sultanahmet

Istanbul

Blue Mosque featuring a mosque, a pond and a fountain
Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious aspects
Blue Mosque which includes heritage architecture and a mosque
Gulhane Park which includes a garden
Sultanahmet

Popular places to visit

Blue Mosque showing religious elements, a mosque and heritage architecture

Blue Mosque

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Sultanahmet Square

Sultanahmet Square

Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Sultanahmet Square
Basilica Cistern featuring interior views, a church or cathedral and religious elements

Basilica Cistern

'The Sunken Palace' is the biggest of the hundreds of underground reservoirs underneath the streets of Istanbul, dating from Byzantine Constantinople.

Basilica Cistern
Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Experience the area's acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums.

Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
Cemberlitas Bath

Cemberlitas Bath

Find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Cemberlitas Bath. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

Cemberlitas Bath

Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

P1,872
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Blue Mosque

Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour

P4,714
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

P2,995
per adult
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

P499
per adult
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

P1,941
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour
Basilica of St.John

Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John

P4,617
per adult
Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John
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Top hotels in Sultanahmet

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is P5,796 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
P5,796
P6,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (391 reviews)
"The staff are great. Always there to assist and give advice."

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is P7,344 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
P7,344
P8,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,965 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great location, nice breakfast"

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
4 out of 5
Ahirkapi Sok. No: 24, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is P6,559 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
P6,559
P7,346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (976 reviews)
"Can’t decide what made this stay extra special: charming and helpful staff, luxurious sheets, funky bar, rooftop terrace with view, quiet and colorful neighborhood, lots of restaurants close by, proximity to Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, historic decor? The only downers were smallish size rooms and ..."

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Sultanahmet mah. Torun Sokak, No:19, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is P7,074 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
P7,074
P7,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location, closed to everything. The service was excellent, this was our second stay (the first was Blue Mosque view) and now was the Bosforo and was amazing."

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
5 out of 5
Divanyolu Cd. Alemdar Mah., Ticarethane Sk. No 10 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is P7,220 per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
P7,220
P8,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (835 reviews)
"Our room was very clean and comfortable . Staff is very friendly and helpful !! Walkable distance to the Blue Mosque and the Hagia Sofia ! Check in/out super easy . I will definitely stay here again !"

Reviewed on May 28, 2025

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
AJWA Sultanahmet
AJWA Sultanahmet
5 out of 5
Emin Sinan Mah Piyerloti Cad No: 30, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
The price is P17,571 per night from Jun 3 to Jun 4
P17,571
P19,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (775 reviews)
"Hakuna was super sweet! One of best stays I had in Istanbul!"

Reviewed on May 25, 2025

AJWA Sultanahmet
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Other neighbourhoods around Sultanahmet

Bosphorus featuring a monument, a bay or harbor and a bridge

Sirkeci

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.

Sirkeci
Galata Tower showing night scenes, a ferry and a bay or harbor

Karaköy

Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.

Karaköy
Galata Tower which includes a marina, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

Galata
Galata Tower showing night scenes, a ferry and a bay or harbor

Beyoğlu

Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.

Beyoğlu
Istanbul which includes a marina, landscape views and general coastal views

Fatih

4/5(2 area reviews)

Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque are top sights in Fatih, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more sights in the area.

Fatih
Cumhuriyet Anıtı featuring street scenes, a city and a square or plaza

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

Istanbul City Center

Sultanahmet