Sultanahmet
Istanbul
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Popular places to visit
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Sultanahmet Square
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Basilica Cistern
The “Sunken Palace” is one of the most striking remnants of Byzantine Constantinople and is the largest of hundreds of ancient underground reservoirs in Istanbul.
Turkish and Islamic Art Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Turkish and Islamic Art Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Istanbul. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Cemberlitas Bath
Find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Cemberlitas Bath. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.
Sultanahmet Hotel Deals
Recital Hotel
The staff were incredibly loving and friendly. A lovely staff member named Enall (think that’s how we spell his name) was especially helpful and hardworking, and he was so sweet and caring with our little girl.
Reviewed on 2025/12/27
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Wonderful staff. Great stay.
Reviewed on 2025/12/28
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Amazing view from the rooftop terrace, friendly staff and excellent location.
Reviewed on 2025/12/30
Hotel Amira Istanbul
Our stay was lovely - staff very accommodating and welcoming.
Reviewed on 2025/12/25
Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
A standard room is so small, especially the bathroom is so tiny. I am unable to pretend it is a 5 star hotel. Valet parking staff is not always on duty.
Reviewed on 2025/12/25
Recital Park Hotel
Very clean, cordial staff, good breakfast, close to eating spots, Sultanahmet. Had a very pleasant stay.
Reviewed on 2025/12/20
Other neighborhoods around Sultanahmet
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
Karaköy
Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.
Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel 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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
Fatih
Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.
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