If you've got time to stop for a while in Istanbul City Center, Istiklal Avenue is a good place to kick off your sightseeing. This public thoroughfare is one of many attractions worth seeing here. Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are also waiting for you close by.
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Gleam Bomonti Hotel
Şişli
Price was $1,702, price is now $1,303 per person
$1,303
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May 20 - May 27
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New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
9/10 Wonderful! (380 reviews)
It was perfect visit! The only thing is room was a small but big enough!
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
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Price was $3,398, price is now $1,611 per person
$1,611
per person
May 20 - May 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (JFK) to Istanbul (IST)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (605 reviews)
Carina Gold was a pleasure to stay in. Excellent location short walk to Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern Museum. Hotel staff friendly and very helpful giving informative information about areas and providing activities if required. Room clean and spacious would highly recommend the hotel and staff for anyone wishing to visit Istanbul.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Armada Istanbul Old City Hotel
Sultanahmet
Price was $2,488, price is now $1,728 per person
$1,728
per person
May 20 - May 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
New York (NYC) to Istanbul (IST)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Location is very good. Water front. The breakfast was nice and with nice sunrise view!
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
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4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
be prepared it gets very noisy & overwhelming on the weekends
5/5 - Excellent
Kenda
Lots of food dining and shopping options. Visit Hakki Zade for the best Turkish delight
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