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Top Hotels Close to Eminönü Square

Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (219)
"Fantastic stay. Highly recommend! "
The price is CA $179
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Mest Hotel Istanbul Sirkeci

Orientbank Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"The best place"
The price is CA $359
CA $402 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Orientbank Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection

Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Amazing property in a great walkable location late into the night. The idea Faith area to stay on your first visit to turkey. Staff were very friendly and helpful and the room was awesome. "
The price is CA $323
CA $362 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 15 - Aug 16
Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul

Alpek Hotel

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (133)
"Staff was very nice. Location was great and room was clean and comfortable. "
The price is CA $100
CA $114 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Alpek Hotel

Han 1772 Hotel

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Sensational, and excellent customer service "
The price is CA $132
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Han 1772 Hotel

Régie Ottoman Istanbul

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (462)
"The building 200years ago "
The price is CA $229
CA $256 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Régie Ottoman Istanbul

Cronton Design Hotel

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"Beautiful property. Close to many attractions making it walkable. Also close to the tram and the ferry dock if you want to use public transportation. The room is clean and comfortable and beautiful. "
The price is CA $396
CA $443 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Cronton Design Hotel

UNION HOTEL KARAKOY

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (134)
"Views were great and the room very clean and spacious. Would definitely stay again. Location is close to the Galata area "
The price is CA $91
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
UNION HOTEL KARAKOY

Venue Hotel Old City Istanbul

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (170)
"Very good hotel. "
The price is CA $88
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Venue Hotel Old City Istanbul

Green Parrot Hotel

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Had a pleasant stay. Rooms were clean and it is walkable to all main locations. "
The price is CA $102
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Green Parrot Hotel

Neorion Hotel - Special Class

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (677)
"Loved the place, great staff"
The price is CA $163
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Orient Occident Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9)
"Really cool atmosphere and views! Top staff, close access."
The price is CA $347
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Orient Occident Hotel Istanbul, Autograph Collection

Mercure Istanbul Sirkeci

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (119)
"The staffs are very friendly, helpful and courteous."
The price is CA $134
CA $150 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Mercure Istanbul Sirkeci

Levni Plus Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"We were made to feel very welcome and special. All staff opened doors for us, asked how we were and made our stay very pleasant. Nothing was too much trouble and they were always on hand to help with any aspect of our trip. We would thoroughly recommend this hotel to anyone and would welcome the opportunity to revisit. "
The price is CA $79
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Levni Plus Hotel

Livro Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Convenient location and wonderful staff"
The price is CA $137
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Livro Hotel

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
"Great Location Great Team Awesome Stay"
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci

Demiray Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77)
"❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️"
The price is CA $215
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Demiray Hotel & Spa

Marius Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Nice peacefule hotel"
The price is CA $188
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Marius Hotel

Old Port Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
"Location is perfect!!"
The price is CA $156
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Old Port Hotel

Barbera Hotel

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (115)
"Good hotel. Tiny bathrooms but still nice. Loved the balcony where we could sit and relax. "
The price is CA $119
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Barbera Hotel
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Find out more about Eminönü Square

Find out more about Eminönü Square

Top reasons to visit Eminönü Square

  • Cultural Richness: Eminönü Square is surrounded by stunning mosques, historic buildings, and art museums, offering a deep dive into Istanbul's rich heritage.
  • Bustling Atmosphere: The lively square is a hub for tourists and locals alike, filled with shops, eateries, and friendly locals.
  • Scenic Coastline: Stroll along the picturesque Eminönü coast, enjoying beautiful views and a vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming boutique inns to luxurious 5-star hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.
  • Guided Tours: Explore the area through various guided tours and video tours that highlight its fascinating history and culture.

Find great hotels near Eminönü Square

Eminönü Square boasts an impressive variety of hotel accommodations, ranging from charming boutique inns to luxurious 5-star options. Whether you're seeking a friendly hostel, an elegant stay with Ottoman harem decor, or family-friendly facilities, this vibrant area has something for everyone. With its unique blend of business and leisure themes, you'll discover the best accommodations in Turkey, ensuring a memorable experience during your visit to Istanbul.

  • Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class: Sultanhan Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation located 1.1km from Eminönü Square. This hotel is perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a vibrant city experience. The hotel features a variety of amenities tailored for both adults and children, including a dedicated Children’s Club and special safety features like cabinet locks and window guards. Guests can also enjoy childcare services and babysitting options for added convenience. The hotel’s central location makes it easy to explore the city, all while enjoying a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Arden City Hotel - Special Class: Arden City Hotel, rated 4.5 stars, is situated 966m from Eminönü Square and offers a luxurious experience for discerning travellers. This hotel combines modern elegance with premium amenities to create a sophisticated escape in the heart of Istanbul. Guests can indulge in high-end accommodations with exquisite decor and attentive service. Perfect for those looking to enjoy the finer things in life, this hotel serves as a perfect base for exploring the rich history and culture of the area while enjoying unmatched comfort.
  • Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel: Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is a luxurious 5-star hotel located 1.1km from Eminönü Square. This property caters to families and couples seeking a romantic getaway, offering unique experiences like spa treatments and special romance packages. Families will appreciate the children’s amenities, including a pool designed for young ones and complimentary cribs. Couples can unwind with 24-hour room service and indulge in pampering spa services, including massages and body treatments. With its central location and exceptional service, Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel provides a memorable blend of relaxation and exploration.

Where to stay near Eminönü Square

Exploring Eminönü Square offers a vibrant blend of history, culture, and local charm. The bustling main square serves as a gateway to the historic Eminönü neighbourhood, where you can stroll along the scenic Eminönü coast. This lively district is filled with friendly locals, cultural landmarks, and a lively atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking both luxury and authenticity in their travel experience.

  • Istanbul: As a vibrant metropolis that straddles Europe and Asia, Istanbul is a city rich in history and culture. Eminönü Square, located in the heart of this bustling city, serves as a gateway to numerous attractions. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, Istanbul offers a plethora of experiences, from shopping in modern malls to exploring historic sites like the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The cityscape is a blend of ancient architecture and contemporary life, making it a captivating destination for culture enthusiasts and business travellers alike.
  • Sultanahmet: Situated 1.3km from Eminönü Square, Sultanahmet is a historic district that boasts some of Istanbul's most famous landmarks. This area is a must-visit for anyone interested in culture and history. With its vibrant markets and charming streets, Sultanahmet draws visitors year-round, particularly during peak months like March, July, and September. The iconic Blue Mosque and the Topkapi Palace are within easy reach, providing a glimpse into the city’s storied past. The area's local markets also offer a taste of traditional Turkish culture, with a variety of goods and delicious street food.
  • Eminönü: Right at the doorstep of Eminönü Square, this lively neighbourhood is a hub of activity and commerce. Known for its bustling public markets and shopping areas, Eminönü attracts a steady stream of visitors looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The neighbourhood’s proximity to historic sites and places of worship makes it a perfect starting point for exploration. With peak visitor numbers in the summer months, you'll find vibrant street life filled with locals and tourists enjoying fresh seafood, traditional snacks, and the beautiful views of the Bosphorus.

Things to do near Eminönü Square

Eminönü Square in Istanbul offers a vibrant mix of activities including shopping, theatre, and guided tours. Visitors can explore the bustling tourism scene with options for video tours and various tour services that showcase the area's rich history and culture. It's a must-visit destination that promises a lively experience for all tourists.

Shopping

Eminönü Square offers vibrant shopping experiences with the Grand Bazaar, a bustling public market just 805m away, perfect for unique gifts. For family-friendly options, check out Historia Fatih Shopping Centre, 1.6km away, or Mecidiyekoy Square, 6.4km away, for more variety.

Recreation

At Vodafone Park, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere just 3.2km from Eminönü Square. Experience rejuvenation at Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam, located 1.3km away, where relaxation meets tradition. For entertainment, enjoy live music at Garaj Istanbul, 1.6km from the square, offering a lively vibe.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at Istanbul Jumping, located 1.6km from Eminönü Square. For a scenic hike, explore the Sultans Trail, which is 1.3km away, offering stunning views and outdoor adventure. For more excitement, try GMAX - Reverse Bungy, situated 6.4km from the square.

Nightlife

Immerse yourself in the vibrant nightlife of Eminönü Square. Enjoy the captivating performances at Dance of Colours, Tiyatro Kara Kutu, and Tiyatro-Z, all showcasing rich culture and family-friendly entertainment within a short distance from the square. Experience the romance and excitement of Istanbul's evening scene!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Eminönü Square

When visiting Eminönü Square in Istanbul, consider saving money by exploring free attractions like Taksim Square, the Blue Mosque, and Istiklal Avenue. For budget-friendly accommodation, plan your trip between January and March, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find affordable hotels by setting your budget and filtering for eco-certified options. Bundling your hotel with flights and activities can also offer savings. Additionally, look for deals that include free cancellation for added flexibility during your travels.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Eminönü Square are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Eminönü Square is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Eminönü Square is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category— for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by bundling your hotel stay at Eminönü Square with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Eminönü Square

Eminönü Square in Istanbul is a vibrant hub for tourists, offering a rich blend of culture and history. Key attractions include stunning mosques, historic buildings, and art museums, perfect for those seeking a cultural and outdoor experience. Don't miss exploring the picturesque Eminönü Meydanı, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy the charm of this iconic square.

  • Hagia Sophia: Discover the breathtaking architecture and rich history of Hagia Sophia, a former cathedral and mosque now functioning as a museum. Located 1.3km from Eminönü Square, this iconic landmark offers a glimpse into Byzantine artistry and Ottoman grandeur, leaving visitors in awe.
  • Blue Mosque: Experience the stunning beauty of the Blue Mosque, located 1.4km from Eminönü Square. Known for its striking blue tiles and majestic domes, this historic mosque invites visitors to appreciate its serene atmosphere and intricate designs.
  • Galata Tower: Standing tall at 966m from Eminönü Square, the Galata Tower offers panoramic views of Istanbul. This medieval stone tower is rich in history and provides a unique perspective on the city’s skyline, making it a must-visit attraction.

Best time to go to Eminönü Square

Visitor numbers around Eminönü Square is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Eminönü Square is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Eminönü Square

Travelling to Eminönü Square in Istanbul is convenient with two major airports nearby. Istanbul Airport (IST) is approximately 32.2km away, with hotels like the 4-star Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Airport Odayeri, located 9.7km from the airport, and Kemer Country Hotel, 16.1km away, offering 24-hour shuttle services. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) is also 32.2km from Eminönü Square, with excellent options such as the 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, 3.2km away. Both airports provide easy access to the city centre, ensuring a smooth travel experience for visitors.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Eminönü Square?

Eminönü Square is located in a historic area of Istanbul known for its stunning cathedral and notable monuments. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 1605 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Eminönü Square?

Adjacent to Eminönü Square, Legacy Ottoman Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices within a short distance include Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class and Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Eminönü Square?

Expedia has 1605 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Eminönü Square.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Eminönü Square, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Eminönü Square.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Eminönü Square?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Eminönü Square, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Eminönü Square?

Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and SALT Galata feature captivating exhibits. Blue Mosque, Galata Tower, and Sultanahmet Square are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Eminönü Square. You can catch a show at Ataturk Cultural Center, Cemil Topuzlu Open Air Theatre, and Zorlu Performing Arts Center.

How can I get to Eminönü Square?

With so many ways to get around, seeing the area around Eminönü Square is a breeze. Nearby metro stations include Aksaray Station, Aksaray Tram Station, and Laleli-University Station. If you're taking a train into town, Vezneciler Subway Station, YeniKapi Station, and Emniyet - Fatih Station are the closest train stations to Istanbul City Center.