What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Istanbul?

A motel is a great choice if you're getting ready to tour around Istanbul. These escapes are usually located near airports and major roads, offer ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and additional amenities like a lobby, gym and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Istanbul?

Check in to Kervan Hotel and begin your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Istanbul, this 3-star hotel has a terrace and WiFi. Or save time looking for somewhere to eat each morning at Nomade Oldcity , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Istanbul have a pool?

We've got some good 3-star options in Istanbul where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, like Antea Hotel - Special Class and Albatros Hagia Sophia - Special Class . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are ideal for checking in to a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, arrive in July when temperatures average from 23ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Istanbul have an on-site restaurant?

Stay in one of our Istanbul escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when you're hungry. Kervan Hotel and Ares Hotel Sultanahmet are two 3-star properties with this convenience on the menu. The first also features amenities such as a terrace and a nearby metro station, while the second includes a cafe and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Istanbul have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay connected with friends, stream TV shows or access travel information, browsing the web couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to log in to the WiFi at a variety of properties like Star Holiday Hotel and Kervan Hotel .

What 3-star hotels in Istanbul have parking?

If you're planning to explore Istanbul by car, Ares Hotel Sultanahmet comes with a space for your ride. Nomade Oldcity is another popular 3-star property with parking. After you've seen the famous sights here, why not get behind the wheel and venture a bit farther? A couple of excellent day trip suggestions from central Istanbul are Grand Mosque of Bursa and Agva Beach.

Do any 3-star hotels in Istanbul have rooms with a kitchenette?

Whip up easy snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Kaftan Hotel . Also offering a terrace and a garden, this 3-star option is an excellent choice if you're vacationing in Istanbul for a while and searching for some home comforts. Istanbul Garden Suite also comes with in-room cooking facilities. Other amenities here include a rooftop terrace and a Tempur-Pedic mattress.

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CA $119 total

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"Very polite staff, especially at the front desk."

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"The hotel is very good also staff are very good. Special thanks to çan and Nuran. "

CA $72 total

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"Really enjoyed this hotel. It's super conveniently located and the staff made our stay even better. "

CA $159 total

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CA $95 total

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"Great front desk support Location Room cleanliness "

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CA $228 total

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"Great location, clean, A/C, walkable and gorgeous rooftop patio. Staff was all friendly and helpful. Loud loud building and difficult to sleep."

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CA $77 total

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CA $150 total

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"I really liked staying at Cihangir hotel. The room was very clean . The staff was very friendly and also breakfast was good too! "

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"I rented a room here for my cousin during her visit from abroad. She was happy with her stay. The lack of an elevator, however, was a drawback"

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Travellers looking for a convenient and comfortable Istanbul property often book Kervan Hotel. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.16 kilometres northwest of the centre, offers a terrace and a nearby metro station. Need another suggestion? Situated 0.16 kilometres west of downtown and including a terrace and front desk services, Star Holiday Hotel is another guest favourite.

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Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Istanbul. On top of pleasant surroundings, these more affordable stays include a host of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea and coffee maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with superior features such as an on-site spa centre, swimming pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your hotel style or what you want to spend, we have a perfect fit for you.

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