Sultanahmet Travel Guide
Istanbul





Visit Sultanahmet
Stay near popular Sultanahmet attractions
Things to do

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show

Short Bosphorus Cruise Tour With Hotel Pickup And Audio Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Istanbul Highlights Small-Group Walking Guided Tour
Top hotels in Sultanahmet

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

AJWA Sultanahmet

Four - G Hotel Premium
"Very well located hotel walking distance to blue mosque and Hagia Sophia. The staff was incredibly helpful and friendly. Room was super comfortable and renovated. We will definitely be back"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
"The hotel is in a convenient, central old town location and the staff was very helpful. If you are a sensitive sleeper, ask for an off-street room."
Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
"It’s an adequate hotel and worth the price. But it is not that fancy and it shows much better in pictures than in person. Staff and location are great. Not sure tho I would stay again as I ordinarily prefer higher end hotels. This is not a 4 or 5 star quality. Maybe a 3.5."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Hotel Saba Sultan
"Read the reviews and decided I’d book. The room wasn’t the cheapest and I was disappointed with its size. It was very squashed so dread to think what the smaller rooms were like. Breakfast wasn’t great but served a purpose. No recognition of my 50th birthday even though on the booking. Just little ..."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Sultanahmet

Büyükada

Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

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 Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.


























