Istanbul is a truly amazing city and should definitely be on everyone’s list of places to visit! There is so much more here than meets the eye – fantastic architecture and important historical buildings; the beautiful Bosphorus; great shopping; friendly people; delicious cuisine and a multitude of hotels for holidays in Istanbul.

 

 

Hints & Tips for Choosing Istanbul Hotels for Holidays

If you’re visiting Istanbul for longer than a short break (which quite honestly you should do!) you’ll find it very useful to choose a couple of Istanbul hotels to stay in. By having a two centre holiday you can really make the most of everything that Istanbul has to offer, and won’t feel that you are rushing all across the city every day to see all the different sites!

 

If you do a little research into the sites that you would really like to see, and find these on a map, you can choose the two or more regions which are best located for all the sites you want to see. Then simply pick the Istanbul holiday hotels which you like within these regions.

 

For example, if you want to see all of the main historic attractions you will definitely want to stay on the Sultanahmet Peninsula. After several days here you may want to move further up the Bosphorus to Bebek, for instance, where you can sit and admire the Bosphorus from your hotel room. Or you could take a ferry over to the Asian side and stay in a hotel there.

 

Istanbul hotels for holidays are available to suit all budget levels, so you can easily choose an Istanbul hotel which is just right for you. If you’re coming here on a strict budget you’ll find plenty of 2 star hotels, which although are a little basic compared to some of the more expensive Istanbul hotels, still have everything you need for a comfortable stay.

 

For tourists who prefer a few more luxuries, you’ll find numerous suitable Istanbul hotels for holidays where you can relax and take it easy, away from the hustle and bustle for a while! Many hotels in Istanbul have an indoor or outdoor pool as well as other leisure facilities such as a fitness centre, sauna, Jacuzzi and health centre where you can enjoy a massage or even a Turkish bath!

Whatever you prefer, there are hundreds of suitable Istanbul hotels for holidays for you to choose from!