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Kaftan Hotel, Istanbul

With a prime location in Sultanahmet and within walking distance of many Istanbul sights, the three-star Kaftan Hotel is a solid choice for budget travelers.

8.8 Guest Rating

From
$47

Sultan Hotel, Istanbul

The two-star Sulltan Otel's motto says, "If you are not sleeping with us, you're probably paying too much!" With that in mind, it’s no cheapo-surprise that the Otel has 26 minimal—and well priced—rooms located close to all major central Istanbul sights.

7.2 Guest Rating

From
$52

Asur Hotel, Istanbul

The three-star Asur Hotel provides a great base for exploring central Istanbul. The hotel is located just a quick walk from many major tourist attractions like the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque.

7.9 Guest Rating

From
$66

Harmony Hotel Istanbul, Istanbul

The three-star Harmony Hotel Istanbul is located within walking distance of many central attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.

8.0 Guest Rating

From
$67

Golden Palace İstanbul, Istanbul

The two-star Golden Palace Istanbul is located in a prime spot that’s within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and more.

9.0 Guest Rating

From
$67

Seref Hotel, Istanbul

Located within walking distance of many central Istanbul sights like Galatan Tower, the Seref Hotel offers 28 reasonably priced rooms in the heart of the action.

7.1 Guest Rating

From
$72

Hotel Grand Mark, Istanbul

The Grand Mark Hotel, situated a bit off the beaten path in central Istanbul’s Kumkapi neighborhood, is a three-star place with 32 rooms.

7.5 Guest Rating

From
$47

Tulip House, Istanbul

With a location on a quiet street in central Istanbul, the three-star Tulip House B&B provides homey accommodations for less.

8.4 Guest Rating

From
$39

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Who are we? EuroCheapo is a guide to cheap hotels in Istanbul and throughout Europe. Our editors know a good hotel value when they see one—we’ve been recommending the best budget hotels in Europe since 2001, always looking for places that are central, clean and cheap.

Tourists by the millions are drawn to Istanbul—the city attracts about seven million tourists a year, making it one of the most visited in the world. So how’s a budget traveler able to afford a trip to this metropolis? Happily, Istanbul still offers a wide-range of Cheapo-friendly hotels, including one- and two-star hotels located in the city’s historic center.

Getting started: Search by your travel dates in the box above to get started, or click through to see a list of recommended hotels in Istanbul. For a quick primer on the city’s different areas, click to read our neighborhood overview.

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