Top 10 Hotels in European Side from NT$1,162 - Competitive Prices

A coastal town with buildings on a hillside and boats in the water.

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in European Side

Pet friendly

Apartment

Hot tub

Spa

Pool

Apart hotel

Family friendly

Waterpark

Condo

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

Next weekend

In two weeks

Our top choices for European Side hotels

A table set for dining with a view of a mosque with multiple minarets and domes in the background.

A hotel room with a large window overlooking a cityscape at night, a bedside lamp, a wooden headboard, and a bed with pillows.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance, multiple floors, and illuminated windows.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden slats, and a staircase.

1. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Sultanahmet

Dilcia

NT$3,720

NT$4,129 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 6 - Nov 7

A modern interior with a curved ceiling, marble walls, and a mix of seating areas.

A modern waiting area with a blue sofa, two round ottomans, a small table, and a digital flight information board.

A modern interior with a long reception area, wooden paneling, and a marble counter.

A hotel entrance with a neon sign, glass doors, and potted plants.

2. Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Mehmet Akif Ersoy

Jim

NT$4,024

NT$4,466 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A balcony with a potted plant, a table, and two chairs.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, marble floors, and a central table.

A dining area with a view of the beach and airport.

A hotel facade with arched windows, a balcony with intricate railing, and a street lamp.

3. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet

Karen

NT$5,511

NT$6,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, large columns, and modern furnishings.

A modern hotel with a prominent tower, a spacious lobby, and a view of the cityscape and water.

A modern room with a large window offering a city view, a cushioned seating area, and a small table with a vase.

4. InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

Taksim

Kourosh

NT$6,190

NT$7,075 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 7 - Nov 8

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a round mirror, a built-in bathtub, and a separate seating area.

A gym with various exercise equipment, a bench, and motivational neon signs.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, a round wooden coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating and a parked car.

5. Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Yavuz Selim

Paul

NT$1,673

NT$1,857 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A modern lobby with a central fountain, wooden paneling, and potted bonsai trees.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small round table, a blue armchair, and a city view through large windows.

A luxurious spa area with a large chandelier, marble flooring, and seating arrangements.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane dividers, a wooden ceiling design, and a view of a mosque through large windows.

6. Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Şişli

FARAH

NT$5,881

NT$6,528 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A rooftop dining area with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with domes and minarets, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a mosque.

A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, seating areas, and a jewelry display.

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a sink, and a glass-enclosed shower. There is a view of a mosque through the window.

7. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet

Mary Ann

NT$4,374

NT$4,855 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple doors, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table, a floor lamp, and large windows with curtains.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a red carpet.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.

8. Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Istanbul City Center

Elalmi

NT$3,031

NT$3,365 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A buffet with various food items and a view of the city from the dining area.

A modern building with a large glass facade, signage for 'The Marmara', and a visible entrance area with a metal sculpture.

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a view of the sea, and a TV on the wall.

A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

9. The Marmara Taksim

Taksim

Maria

NT$6,233

NT$6,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

A multi-story building with a restaurant and hotel signage.

A modern lobby with a large flat-screen TV, purple armchairs, and a wooden accent wall.

A hotel breakfast area with a buffet, wooden flooring, and purple curtains.

A patio area with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a stone wall.

10. Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Sultanahmet

Marcelo

NT$3,765

NT$4,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Hilton" sign at the top.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a seating area, and a city view through floor-to-ceiling windows.

A spacious living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a glass barrier, lounge chairs, and ambient lighting.

11. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Şişli

Mohammad

NT$5,571

NT$6,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A large, well-lit swimming pool surrounded by stone buildings with balconies and potted plants.

A luxurious bedroom with a large bed, a round table, and a chandelier.

A view through an arched window of a balcony with a wrought iron railing, a stone tower, and a clear blue sky.

A wooden building with a sign reading "SEVEN HILLS".

12. Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Sultanahmet

Susan Cameron

NT$5,167

NT$5,735 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A grand lobby with marble columns, red velvet curtains, and ornate chandeliers.

A luxurious library with ornate chandeliers, bookshelves, and comfortable seating areas.

A grand interior with a central open space, ornate black railings, and a glass ceiling.

A grand lobby with a chandelier, red upholstered furniture, and ornate ceiling details.

13. Pera Palace Hotel

Taksim

Bradley

NT$7,922

NT$8,794 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A multi-story hotel with a grand entrance, large windows, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern hotel interior with a staircase leading to the upper floor, a reception desk, and a sign for 'MUKARNAS TAKSIM'.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a desk, and a TV.

14. Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Taksim

Hakan

NT$2,764

NT$3,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A multi-story building with balconies, each adorned with red flowers.

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a kettle on the counter.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a marble floor, and a chandelier.

15. Pera Star Hotel

Taksim

Nedzad

NT$2,985

NT$3,313 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A hotel room with a bed, desk, and television.

A spacious room with a marble floor, wooden furniture, and a view of a building through a large window.

A lobby with a marble floor, a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, a framed picture, and a patterned rug.

A spacious room with a large ornate chandelier, green paneled walls, and a traditional wooden desk with chairs.

16. Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

Sultanahmet

Shabir

NT$2,627

NT$2,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern restaurant with marble flooring, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring a unique lamp and a television in the background.

A modern hotel lobby with leather sofas, a round coffee table, and a large window offering a city view.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Airport Arnavutkoy

Taşoluk

Abdul

NT$2,805

NT$3,113 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a modern building with large windows, and a decorative tree sculpture.

A rooftop dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a cityscape at dusk.

A modern living room with a large window offering a city view, a tufted sofa, two side tables with lamps, and a coffee table.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the outdoors through large windows.

18. Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

Şişli

Michael

NT$8,488

NT$9,422 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A restaurant with tables set for dining, featuring a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a mix of seating areas and a reception desk.

A rooftop restaurant with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building, and a modern interior design.

19. Hotel Yasmak Sultan

Istanbul City Center

Karlynn

NT$3,529

NT$3,917 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance and a sign reading "Hotel Barceló Istanbul".

A grand staircase with a piano and a potted plant, leading to a balcony with a view.

A luxurious bathroom with a marble sink, a large mirror, and a chandelier.

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, multiple chandeliers, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, and a check-in counter in the background.

20. Barcelo Istanbul

Taksim

Venice

NT$4,901

NT$5,440 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

View all properties

Vacation Rentals in European Side

Apartment

A modern outdoor living area with a pool, seating, and potted plants.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a teal wall, a round coffee table, a sofa with cushions, and a white rug.

A building with a sign reading "JUNO RESIDENCES".

A wall with a geometric pattern and the text "JUNO RESIDENS".

TAKSiM JUNO RESİDENCES

Taksim

"Very central, clean, modern and comfortable. The shower is great, the king size bed is very comfortable, its right on the busiest street of Istanbul."

Residence

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table, featuring large windows with a city view at night.

A modern high-rise building with multiple balconies and a well-lit entrance area.

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk labeled 'Residences' and 'Executive Apartments'. There is a decorative wall with geometric patterns and a hanging spherical light fixture.

G Tower Furnished Apartment Rentals Istanbul

Bağcılar

"The room is nice but the furniture is old( closets…). The lighting inside the room was very dull and not enough. No vanity mirror in the bedroom, no tv in the bedroom, no smart tv, very basic kitchen utensils."

Aparthotel

A rooftop restaurant with a view of a historic building, outdoor seating with red cushions, and a table set with food and drinks.

A building with a wooden door, a window with a sign, and a small outdoor seating area with a table and chairs.

A neatly made bed with white linens and a grey headboard, a wooden nightstand with a drawer, and a fire extinguisher in the corner.

A hotel lobby with a wooden door, a glass door leading outside, a shelf with books and flags, and clocks showing Tokyo, London, and Paris times.

Viva Sirkeci Butik Otel

Istanbul City Center

"Love this place, friendly people, good room for one person!"

Apartment

A modern living room with a brick wall, a white dining area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the brick wall.

A hotel with a classic facade, multiple balconies, and red awnings.

A modern dining area with a long table set for a meal, a kitchen area with white cabinetry, and a brick accent wall.

A balcony with wrought iron railings overlooking a city street at night.

Pera Residence

Taksim

"Great staff and place to stay."

Aparthotel

A bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a window with a view of a tram, and a brick wall.

A bedroom with a bed, wooden ceiling, and a view of the street outside.

An elevator with a glass door, a metal vent, and a reflection of a building with towers.

A restaurant with brick walls, wooden tables, and blue cushioned seating.

Ardilas Residence

Taksim

"Beautiful rooms, with an excellent location."

Aparthotel

Bird Nest Suite

Şişli

"Nice place. Decent price. Very friendly staff."

Aparthotel

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.

A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden cabinets, and a small island.

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.

Nupelda Residence

Şişli

"Our stay was exactly what we needed. I was there for spine surgery and they allowed me to check in an hour early which was very gracious. I also requested an extra blanket well into the night and they gladly brought one to my door which was a huge help being that I needed to rest on the couch some nights due to pain. They used what’s app to communicate any needs making it very simple to reach out at any time with questions. Fatma on staff was VERY helpful and took it upon herself to see us...

Apartment

A modern outdoor seating area with glass walls, tables, and chairs.

A buffet with various food items, a decorative bird sculpture, and a window with a view of buildings.

A hotel room with a bed, sofa, TV, and a city view.

A reception area with a brick archway, a marble reception desk, a large wall with a geometric pattern, and a tiled floor.

Bomonti Suites

Şişli

"Very Clean, very spacious room, friendly staff"

Aparthotel

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden floor, a textured wall, and a curtain on the right.

A reception desk with a laptop, a sign that reads 'RECEPTION', and a decorative vase with flowers.

A room with a wooden door, a grey wall, a television displaying a fire, and two grey armchairs with a small table between them.

A reception area with a flat-screen TV, two grey armchairs, a reception desk, and a carpeted floor.

Huzur Apart Hotel Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet

"First of all I want to notify that this hotel is not real hotel. They are rooms on the third floor of an apartment building. You should know a code for the entrance door and a code for a floor door. They are no elevator. If you have heavy bags be prepared to carry it on curved stairs. Make note about your check out on advance because the staff is not there constantly. The building has nice location and many restaurants around."

Aparthotel

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a bed, and a TV.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a wooden entertainment unit, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden wall, a sofa, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern dining area with a round table set for two, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a view through sheer curtains.

Chido Residence

Şişli

"Very clean property, nice location and great hospitality"

Aparthotel

A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a wooden wall with geometric patterns, a reception desk, and a sign indicating the hotel name.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area.

A wooden sectional sofa with blue cushions and yellow pillows, a small wooden table with a tray, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and circular pendant lights.

Tophane Suites

Istanbul City Center

"Family friendly , needs an update, breakfast not so good."

Aparthotel

A round table with chairs and potted plants on a balcony with patterned flooring and a railing.

A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, and cabinets.

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, two single beds, a grey headboard, and a grey ceiling.

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a dining table, and a ceiling fan.

Taksim Trend Residence

Taksim

"Everything is perfect"

Aparthotel

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

A courtyard with a wooden table and chairs, a metal fence, and a building with multiple windows and balconies in the background.

A small, modern room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with two chairs, a television, and a window with purple curtains.

A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a black sink with a glass shelf, and a round mirror on the wall.

Frame Luxury Apartments

Istanbul City Center

"Clean room, nice staff, delicious breakfast."

Aparthotel

A multi-story building with a gray facade, multiple windows with white frames, and a sign reading "MAMAISON" on the ground floor.

A modern apartment with a yellow sofa, a dining area, a kitchen, and a TV displaying a news program.

A reception area with a reception desk labeled "RECEPTION," a mirror with a golden frame, a chandelier, and a staircase leading to another room.

A rooftop terrace with a wooden table and chairs, a view of a church with a clock tower, and a rainbow in the sky.

Cirrus Suites

Taksim

"Property is old and run down. Very spotty internet. It is located in a good area, walking distance from a Main Street with shops and restaurants."

Apartment

A modern indoor swimming pool with a geometric ceiling design, lounge seating, and a stone wall backdrop.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a green lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.

A modern living room with a large window, a grey sofa, a glass coffee table, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

Benesta Residence By Newinn

Taksim

"Great place to stay."

See all vacation rentals

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular European Side attractions

A tram in a city square with buildings and flags.

Taksim Square

8.8/10 (27,914 reviews)

Taksim Square pulses as modern Istanbul's vibrant heart, marked by the Republic Monument and gateway to bustling Istiklal Avenue. Savor Turkish cuisine at diverse eateries or explore side streets for hidden cafes.

See properties

A historic mosque with a large central dome and two minarets, surrounded by trees and a reflective pool.

Hagia Sophia

9.4/10 (28,162 reviews)

Hagia Sophia's soaring dome and intricate mosaics showcase the spectacular fusion of Byzantine and Ottoman architectural styles. Explore the vast nave where Christian and Islamic artistry coexist in magnificent harmony.

See properties

A bustling market with colorful stalls and a patterned ceiling.

Grand Bazaar

8.8/10 (29,955 reviews)

Dating back to 1461, this vibrant Turkish marketplace houses over 3,600 shops. Wander through narrow alleys filled with jewelry, textiles, and spices while experiencing centuries of Istanbul's trading traditions.

See properties

A mosque with multiple domes and minarets.

Blue Mosque

9.2/10 (29,179 reviews)

The Blue Mosque dazzles with over 20,000 handmade Iznik tiles creating its iconic blue interior. Arrive early morning to experience the serene atmosphere as light filters through 260 stained glass windows.

See properties

A cityscape with a prominent tower, a river with boats, and a mix of historic and modern buildings.

Galata Tower

9.2/10 (22,373 reviews)

This medieval stone tower offers Istanbul's most spectacular 360-degree views of the Bosphorus and Golden Horn. Arrive early morning to experience the city awakening beneath you.

See properties

A historic building with domes and minarets, surrounded by trees and a fountain.

Sultanahmet Square

9.2/10 (18,258 reviews)

Once Constantinople's chariot racing center, Sultanahmet Square now anchors Istanbul's historic district. Wander among ancient obelisks with the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia creating a stunning backdrop.

See properties

A cityscape with modern skyscrapers, a highway, and a river.

Mall of Istanbul

8.8/10 (11,354 reviews)

This mega-complex houses over 350 shops alongside Turkey's largest indoor amusement park. Explore luxury boutiques and international brands, then experience thrilling rides at MOiPark.

See properties

A historic stone gate with two towers, a clear sky, and a pathway leading to the entrance.

Topkapi Palace

9.2/10 (20,904 reviews)

Explore the former Ottoman imperial residence where sultans ruled for 400 years amid opulent pavilions and courtyards. Marvel at the Imperial Treasury while enjoying sweeping Bosphorus views from the palace gardens.

See properties

Learn more about European Side

Abundant cafes, interesting history, and top sights from Taksim Square to Hagia Sophia—discover European Side, a romantic destination also famous for its shopping.

See all hotels in European Side

A mosque with multiple minarets and a central dome, surrounded by trees.

Top European Side Hotel Reviews

Grand Hamit By Karadayi Airport Hotel

8/10 Good

"The staff were very helpful - booked us a shuttle, provided a box lunch when we had to leave before breakfast."

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, convenient location."

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent

"Ibrahim made my stay pleasurable. He saved the day with his problem solving ability. I had a challenge and he fixed it for me. He had everything he needed to make a decision on the fly and fix my challenge. He is the reason my rating for the hotel went from a 1 star to a 5 star review. Nice work to whoever hired him. He gets it! He know what great service is all about"

Cosinüs Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The only not very excelent point about this hotel was the breakfast which could have been better. Apart from that everything was excellent."

Garden Mode Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was good size ,clean , Breakfast had a good variety of with a nice garden . Close to Metro"

Istport Garden

8/10 Good

"Room is very small but enough for an overnight. Taxi from the airport is about 1000 lira. Shower was very nice . Staff helpful. Breakfast weak. They had no butter. Coffee or tea is in paper cups unless you are turkish"

Atar Airport Hotel - Restaurant & Spa Wellness

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent experience."

Shelton Airport Otel

10/10 Excellent

"We were very pleased with our family stay at this hotel and will definitely return. I must also mention Mr. Abdullah's attentiveness; the staff were very helpful and attentive."

Fourpoints Airport Hotel

8/10 Good

"The hotel served the purpose. Stayed overnight only to catch the flight the next late morning, close enough to the airport . It is on a busy main road and loud from the traffics and airplane noise."

More cheap stays in European Side

Akkus Hotel

Tiryaki Hasan Pasa Sk. Istanbul Istanbul

NT$1,047

NT$1,162 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

includes taxes & fees

6.2/10 (13 reviews)

Hotel Oz Villa

Valide Cami Sk. No:12 Istanbul Fatih

NT$1,184

NT$1,315 total

Oct 26 - Oct 27

includes taxes & fees

5.4/10 (3 reviews)

Orange Hotel & Spa

Teyyareci Cemal Sokagi 23-1 Istanbul Sisli

NT$1,249

NT$1,386 total

Oct 20 - Oct 21

includes taxes & fees

6.8/10 (70 reviews)

Hotel Birol

Asmali Mescdit Cad. No:18 Istanbul Istanbul

NT$1,804

NT$2,003 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

includes taxes & fees

6.4/10 (24 reviews)

Yesilpark Hotel

Buyukkaraman Caddesi. No:15 Istanbul Istanbul

NT$2,362

NT$2,783 total

Oct 19 - Oct 20

includes taxes & fees

Hotel Grand Umit

Cerrahpasa Cd. No.32 Istanbul

Get rates

8/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)

Hotels in European Side with star-rating

Find out more about European Side

Top reasons to visit European Side

Vibrant Cultural Scene: The European Side of Istanbul boasts a rich blend of history and modernity, with iconic neighborhoods full of charm.
Stunning Views: Enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Bosphorus, connecting the European and Asian sides of the city.
Shopping and Dining: Explore bustling shopping areas and indulge in diverse local dining options for a memorable culinary experience.
Family-Friendly Attractions: This area offers numerous activities and attractions suitable for families, ensuring fun for all ages.
Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every travel preference and budget.

Find great hotels near European Side

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations on the European Side of Istanbul, Türkiye. From modern properties like Hilton Istanbul Bomonti to charming guesthouses in Beyoğlu, you're sure to find the ideal spot for your family vacation or business travel. Enjoy top-notch amenities, including spa services and family-friendly features, designed to enhance your stay in this vibrant part of the city.

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center: This luxurious 5-star hotel is renowned for its impeccable service and upscale amenities, making it ideal for families, business travelers, and those seeking a lavish getaway. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, the hotel features a range of family-friendly services, including a children's pool, free cribs, and specialized dining options for younger guests. Located 21km from the European Side, it offers spacious accommodations and a sophisticated atmosphere. Guests appreciate the combination of modern design and convenience, along with easy access to business facilities for corporate needs.
Elite World Grand Istanbul Basın Ekspres: Positioned 13km from the European Side, this 5-star hotel is a prime choice for those looking for a business-themed experience in the city center. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it offers easy access to major business districts while being surrounded by urban attractions. The hotel is known for its modern design and professional services, catering specifically to business travelers. Guests enjoy a range of amenities tailored to enhance productivity, including meeting rooms and a well-equipped business center.
Gleam Bomonti Hotel: This elegant 4-star hotel, located 21km from the European Side, boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10 and is a sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a strong emphasis on wellness, the hotel features a full-service spa offering various treatments such as Swedish massages and aromatherapy. Ideal for business travelers seeking a serene retreat, Gleam Bomonti combines modern comforts with a tranquil ambiance, ensuring that guests can unwind after a busy day in the city.

Where to stay near European Side

The European Side of Istanbul is a vibrant mix of history and modernity, perfect for families and business travelers alike. Explore the heart of Istanbul, where you can wander through iconic neighborhoods rich in culture and charm. Don't miss the stunning views of the Bosphorus, connecting you to the Asian side. With friendly locals, luxury accommodations, and budget-friendly options, your visit promises unforgettable experiences in this captivating city.

Istanbul: As Turkey's largest metropolis, Istanbul is a vibrant fusion of history, culture, and modernity. Situated on the European Side, this city attracts millions of travelers year-round, with peak visits from August to October. Visitors can immerse themselves in the bustling shopping districts, explore historic squares, and experience a rich array of cultural events. Must-visit landmarks include the iconic Hagia Sophia and the lively Grand Bazaar, making Istanbul a city that caters to both business and leisure travelers.
Kayabaşı: Located just 2km from the European Side, Kayabaşı is a charming neighborhood that offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. It experiences visitor peaks in April, July, and September, providing a welcoming environment for those seeking a mix of city life and nature. Kayabaşı features several shopping centers and malls, alongside beautiful parks and arboretums that invite relaxation and leisurely strolls. This neighborhood is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor experiences while being close to the excitement of Istanbul.
Basaksehir: Situated 8km from the European Side, Basaksehir is an emerging district known for its family-oriented vibe and outdoor spaces. With peak visitor numbers in July through September, it offers a delightful escape for those seeking both urban conveniences and nature's tranquility. Visitors will find numerous shopping centers and areas, as well as expansive parks and urban arboretums that encourage outdoor exploration. Basaksehir is an excellent choice for families wanting a balance of city attractions and peaceful green spaces.

Things to do in European Side

Shopping

Visit the vibrant Istinye Park for a mix of luxury and high-street brands. For a more local experience, check out the bustling Eminönü Market, where you can discover unique souvenirs and traditional Turkish delights to take home.

Recreation

At the luxurious Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments featuring traditional Turkish hammam rituals. Nearby, explore the serene gardens of Emirgan Park, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics while enjoying stunning views of the Bosphorus.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Ortaköy, known for its beautiful mosque and waterfront views. Try local street food like kumpir, then take a Bosphorus cruise for unique perspectives of Istanbul's skyline and historic landmarks, offering a blend of culture and adventure.

Nightlife

The European Side of Istanbul buzzes with energy at night. You can sip cocktails at trendy rooftop bars like 360 Istanbul, or enjoy live music at the iconic Babylon. For a more laid-back vibe, check out local pubs in Karaköy, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travelers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for European Side

For budget-friendly travel on the European Side of Istanbul, consider visiting between January and March when hotel prices are lower. Saturdays are the most affordable days for booking, while Thursdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter for eco-certified hotels and compare prices easily. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can lead to significant savings with package deals. Don't forget to explore free local attractions to enrich your experience without overspending.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around European Side 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 European Side is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around European Side is Thursday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can organize your search results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations on the European Side with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near European Side

The European Side of Istanbul is perfect for city-themed, family, and business vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including stunning mosques, beautiful beaches, and cultural sites. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or family-friendly experiences, this area offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable visit to this vibrant part of Turkey.

Bahçeşehir Gölet Park: This beautiful arboretum offers a serene escape with its lush greenery and scenic lake. Ideal for family outings, you can enjoy leisurely walks, picnics, and the calming sounds of nature, all just 10km from the European Side.
Florya Beach: With its soft sands and refreshing waters, Florya Beach is a great spot to relax and soak up the sun. Located 18km from the European Side, it’s perfect for beach lovers looking to unwind or enjoy beachside activities.
Basaksehir Kultur Merkezi: Situated only 5km from the European Side, this cultural center showcases a variety of art and performances. It offers a glimpse into Turkish culture and is a hub for events and exhibitions that enrich the local cultural landscape.

Best time to go to European Side

The best time to visit European Side is dependent 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 Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.8°F (7.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	45.9°F (7.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.9°F (17.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.3°F (22.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	77.9°F (25.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.1°F (22.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	57.0°F (13.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to European Side

Flying into the European Side of ISTanbul is convenient with two major airports. Istanbul Airport (IST) is located 14km away, with excellent hotel options like the Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Airport Odayeri, 10km from the airport, and Kemer Country Hotel, 16km away, which offers 24-hour airport shuttle service. YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE is just 322m away, providing quick access. Alternatively, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is 53km away, with luxurious choices like Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, 3km from the airport, and Istanbul Marriott Hotel Pendik, 6km away, both offering easy transportation to the airport.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Car rentals near Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium

Find hotels in European Side from NT$1,162

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Go beyond your typical stay in European Side

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for European Side hotels

1. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

2. Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

3. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4. InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

5. Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

6. Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

7. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

8. Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

9. The Marmara Taksim

10. Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

11. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

12. Seven Hills Palace & Spa

13. Pera Palace Hotel

14. Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

15. Pera Star Hotel

16. Emerald Mansion Hotel – Special Class

17. Ramada by Wyndham Istanbul Airport Arnavutkoy

18. Fairmont Quasar Istanbul

19. Hotel Yasmak Sultan

20. Barcelo Istanbul

Vacation Rentals in European Side

TAKSiM JUNO RESİDENCES

G Tower Furnished Apartment Rentals Istanbul

Viva Sirkeci Butik Otel

Pera Residence

Ardilas Residence

Bird Nest Suite

Nupelda Residence

Bomonti Suites

Huzur Apart Hotel Sultanahmet

Chido Residence

Tophane Suites

Taksim Trend Residence

Frame Luxury Apartments

Cirrus Suites

Benesta Residence By Newinn

Stay near popular European Side attractions

Taksim Square

Hagia Sophia

Grand Bazaar

Blue Mosque

Galata Tower

Sultanahmet Square

Mall of Istanbul

Topkapi Palace

Learn more about European Side

Top European Side Hotel Reviews

Grand Hamit By Karadayi Airport Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Cosinüs Airport Hotel

Garden Mode Airport Hotel

Istport Garden

Atar Airport Hotel - Restaurant & Spa Wellness

Shelton Airport Otel

Fourpoints Airport Hotel

More cheap stays in European Side

Akkus Hotel

Hotel Oz Villa

Orange Hotel & Spa

Hotel Birol

Yesilpark Hotel

Hotel Grand Umit

Hotels in European Side with star-rating

Find out more about European Side

Top reasons to visit European Side

Find great hotels near European Side

Where to stay near European Side

Things to do in European Side

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for European Side