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Our top choices for Istanbul City Center cheap hotels

Taksim Stera Hotel

Taksim Stera Hotel
Taksim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Amazing staff exceptionally clean and professional I love my 10 day at this hotel situated in a quite nice location by the Taksim Square nice decent breakfast. I would recommend anyone travelling to Istanbul at this amazingly beautiful hotel "
Canada
Yonas
The price is CA $72
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Taksim Stera Hotel

Elysia Hotel

Elysia Hotel
Istanbul City Center
The price is CA $94
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Elysia Hotel

Obishu Hotel

Obishu Hotel
Istanbul City Center
The price is CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Obishu Hotel

Hotel Büyük Levent

Hotel Büyük Levent
Istanbul City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Staff was fabulous and very clean nice room. Also very hot at winter time."
Finland
Katja
The price is CA $79
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Hotel Büyük Levent

Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim

Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim
Taksim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Otelin müthiş heyecanlı ve çalışkan bir ekibi var Otelr giriş yaptığımız andan itibaren çıkış anımıza kadar çok ilgili davrandilar Otelin her köşesi termiz Mutfak ekibi şahane yüm otrl çalışanlara çok teşekkür ederiz Tüm çalışana"
Turkey
HAKAN
The price is CA $201
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Canopy By Hilton Istanbul Taksim

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is CA $240
CA $277 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 24 - Feb 25
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul Karakoy

Lions Royal

Lions Royal
Istanbul City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I have 5 night stay in this hotel it was clean and staff are really nice and helpful"
Canada
Shahriar
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Lions Royal

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sisli

Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sisli
Istanbul City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Courteous staff, clean rooms, decent breakfast "
United States
Khalid
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hampton By Hilton Istanbul Sisli

Four - G Hotel Premium

Four - G Hotel Premium
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Very close to some of the major attractions. Excellent staff."
United States
Christopher
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 17 - Feb 18
Four - G Hotel Premium

Golden Royal Hotel & Spa

Golden Royal Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Sultanahmet
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471 reviews)
"Room was AMAZING, cleaned every day, perfect condition"
United Kingdom
Alina
The price is CA $147
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Golden Royal Hotel & Spa
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Discover cheap things to do in Istanbul City Center

In the vibrant heart of Istanbul City Center, budget-conscious travellers will find an array of fascinating activities that won’t break the bank. Start your adventure at the magnificent Hagia Sophia, where you can marvel at its awe-inspiring architecture and rich history—entry is free on certain days, making it a perfect spot for families. Just a short stroll away lies the bustling Grand Bazaar, where you can wander through its labyrinthine alleys, soaking up the sights and sounds while hunting for unique souvenirs at affordable prices. For a taste of local culture, visit the Spice Bazaar, where the aromatic stalls offer a feast for the senses; sampling spices or enjoying a traditional Turkish tea can be done without overspending. Don’t miss a leisurely walk along the Galata Bridge, where you can watch fishermen cast their lines and enjoy stunning views of the Golden Horn; it's a fantastic photo opportunity and completely free! Finally, indulge in some authentic street food—try the famous simit (sesame bread) or a delicious kebab from a local vendor, keeping your dining costs low but your taste buds high. Staying in one of the many affordable hotels in this area means you’re just steps away from these attractions, with easy access to public transport. Many budget hotels offer complimentary breakfast, ensuring you start your day well-fuelled for exploration, while their central locations allow you to return to your comfortable room for a quick break before heading out for more adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Istanbul City Center

For travellers seeking affordable stays in the heart of Istanbul, these hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines comfort and convenience, making them ideal choices for budget-conscious guests.

Witt Istanbul Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Witt Istanbul Hotel stands out for budget travellers with its remarkable review rating of 9.8. This appealing hotel offers free WiFi and toiletries, alongside a complimentary buffet breakfast that delights guests each morning. The 24-hour airport shuttle service makes travel arrangements effortless, catering perfectly to those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre located nearby, a charming terrace for relaxation, and the convenience of daily housekeeping. Balconies in select rooms provide a lovely view, while the concierge service is on hand to assist with recommendations and bookings in the vibrant Istanbul area.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Taksim Square - 1.6 km, Bosphorus - 1.1 km, Galataport - 1.1 km

Louis Appartements Galata

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a stellar review rating of 9.8, Louis Appartements Galata offers budget travellers a delightful stay with outstanding amenities. Guests benefit from free WiFi and toiletries, as well as a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. The shared terrace is a perfect spot for socialising, while the kitchenette facilities allow for easy meal preparation.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basics, visitors can enjoy the comfort of air conditioning, a refrigerator, and an espresso maker to start their mornings right. The hotel also features a concierge service for personalised recommendations, as well as nearby parking options for those with vehicles. The vibrant shopping scene is within walking distance, making it an excellent base for exploring Istanbul.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Istiklal Avenue - 1.1 km, Pera Palace Hotel - 0.7 km, Galata Tower - 0.2 km

Doruk Palas Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Doruk Palas Hotel is a fantastic choice for budget travellers, an impressive review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy free toiletries and WiFi, along with a 24-hour airport shuttle service, ensuring a straightforward arrival and departure experience. The hotel's terrace provides a lovely spot to relax while taking in views of the vibrant city surrounding it.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its essential amenities, this hotel features air conditioning for added comfort, daily housekeeping to maintain a tidy room, and balconies that invite fresh air and natural light. Located in a historic district, guests are also close to cultural sights, while the concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Istiklal Avenue - 1 km, Pera Palace Hotel - 0.7 km, Galata Tower - 0.9 km

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Zeytinburnu

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Zeytinburnu is well-suited for budget-conscious travellers, earning an excellent review rating of 8.8. This hotel offers complimentary breakfast options and free toiletries, ensuring a satisfying start to each day. With a free WiFi connection and a 24-hour fitness centre, guests can maintain their routines while enjoying their stay.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include self-parking for convenience, daily housekeeping services, and spacious rooms equipped with rollaway extra beds. The inviting terrace area provides a peaceful retreat, while the concierge service assists with local attractions and transport arrangements, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Bazaar - 6 km, Eminönü Square - 6.8 km, Süleymaniye Mosque - 6 km

Seres Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Seres Hotel is a solid choice for budget travellers, noted for its affordable rates and a review rating of 8.4. Guests can benefit from free WiFi and toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and economical. The hotel features a delightful terrace, perfect for unwinding after a busy day of exploring Istanbul's historic sites.
  • Other amenities: Alongside these key amenities, Seres Hotel offers daily housekeeping, air conditioning for a comfortable environment, and nearby parking for added convenience. The hotel's prime location in a historical district allows guests easy access to local attractions and experiences.
  • Neighborhood: Istanbul City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Sultanahmet Square - 1.4 km, Grand Bazaar - 1.2 km, Topkapi Palace - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Istanbul City Center like for travelers on a budget?
Istanbul City Center offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, this destination is home to Gülhane Park and Golden Horn Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Istanbul City Center?
Based on reviews, Mitani Suites is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other options to stay on the cheap include Union Hotel Port and The Central House Istanbul Taksim.
How many low cost hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul City Center?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 49 budget hotels in Istanbul City Center.
What is there to see and do in Istanbul City Center?
Istanbul City Center attracts visitors with its abundant cafes and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. Enjoy the outdoors at Golden Horn and Gülhane Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Grand Bazaar.
How can I get to Istanbul City Center and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Istanbul City Center can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is 20 mi (32.2 km) from the center in Istanbul Airport (IST). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 20.2 mi (32.6 km) away. You can take advantage of metro transit at Aksaray Station, Aksaray Tram Station, and Laleli-University Station.

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