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Our top choices for Istanbul 3-star hotels

A spa area with a hot tub, a sofa, and a canopy bed.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, a chandelier, and a decorative wall piece.
A spa area with a stone wall, a hot tub, and a wooden staircase.
A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a round wooden table, and a beige sofa.

1. Emirtimes Hotel & Spa Tuzla

Emirtimes Hotel & Spa Tuzla
Orhanli
United States
zahra
Rp1.306.279
Rp1.449.971 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Emirtimes Hotel & Spa Tuzla
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A multi-story building with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible storefront.
A modern hotel room with a dark door, a marble countertop, and a wall-mounted number sign indicating room 302.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a phone, and a window with curtains.

2. Shelton Airport Otel

Shelton Airport Otel
Yavuz Selim
United States
Yiğit Davut
Rp639.988
Rp710.387 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Shelton Airport Otel
A modern restaurant with a glass ceiling, wooden flooring, and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A modern interior with a red sofa, white chairs, a round table, and a chess-themed wall.
A modern office space with a desk, laptop, coffee maker, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A modern reception desk with a wooden counter, black pendant lights, and a digital clock.

3. Ibis Istanbul Zeytinburnu

Ibis Istanbul Zeytinburnu
Zeytinburnu
United States
Jamila
Rp1.102.464
Rp1.223.735 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Ibis Istanbul Zeytinburnu
A seaside terrace with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean with a ship in the distance.
A bar area with a marble countertop, a candle, and various bottles.
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with a view.
A buffet with various food items including salads, meats, and appetizers.

4. Recital Hotel

Recital Hotel
Sultanahmet
United States
YESMINE
Rp1.400.329
Rp1.554.474 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Recital Hotel
A modern hotel entrance with a glass canopy, a plaque, and two neatly trimmed bushes.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, and a door.
A restaurant with a self-service beverage dispenser, multiple tables, and chairs.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There are framed pictures on the walls and a fireplace.

5. Eresin Hotels Express

Eresin Hotels Express
Istanbul City Center
Netherlands
Özcan
Rp718.814
Rp797.883 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Eresin Hotels Express
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "ibis HOTEL" sign, large windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A compact hotel room with a desk, chair, and a bed with a red headboard. A window offers a city view, and a lamp is on the desk.
A workspace with a chalkboard displaying 'INTERNET' and other words, two chairs, and a desk with a laptop and printer.
A modern interior with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows allowing natural light.

6. ibis Istanbul West

ibis Istanbul West
Küçükçekmece
United States
Simona
Rp851.904
Rp945.613 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
ibis Istanbul West
A hotel building with the sign "HOTEL OSAKA" and "OSAKA HOTEL" illuminated.
A reception area with a clock, a red carpet, and a staircase in the background.
A buffet with various food items including salads, vegetables, and fruits.
A grand room with ornate chandeliers, patterned carpets, and classic furniture.

7. Hotel Osaka Airport

Hotel Osaka Airport
Bahcelievler
United States
Obada
Rp725.947
Rp805.801 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hotel Osaka Airport
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a view of the city through large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a modern ceiling design, and a view of the city.
A hotel entrance with a glass facade and a sign above the doors.
A dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water.

8. Cihangir Hotel Bosphorus

Cihangir Hotel Bosphorus
Taksim
United Kingdom
Ramin
Rp1.573.246
Rp1.746.303 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cihangir Hotel Bosphorus
A modern hotel building with a glass facade and a sign indicating it is the Hotel Exocity in Istanbul.
A hotel lobby with leather sofas, a coffee table, a TV, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a painting, and a door.
A buffet setup with various food items and a central cake on a table.

9. Hotel Expocity Istanbul

Hotel Expocity Istanbul
Avcilar
United Kingdom
Naila
Rp524.956
Rp582.702 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Expocity Istanbul
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a clock, and a wall-mounted sign that reads 'MY DORMA'.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, minibar, and a shoe rack.
An outdoor patio with a glass enclosure, seating, and a stone wall.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, mirror, and a kitchenette area.

10. My Dora Hotel

My Dora Hotel
Kadıköy
United States
shalini
Rp1.820.268
Rp2.020.515 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
My Dora Hotel
A grand entrance with two large wooden doors, a chandelier, and a number '8' sign.
A balcony with a table and chairs, a vase of flowers, and a view of a building with balconies and windows.
A dining area with a table set for two, featuring a meal, a fruit bowl, and a vase of flowers.
A view through a window with multiple panes, revealing a cityscape with buildings, a church spire, and a body of water.

11. Blue Gilroy Hotel

Blue Gilroy Hotel
Sultanahmet
United States
Saskia
Rp1.119.620
Rp1.242.778 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Blue Gilroy Hotel
A hotel with a sign reading "S.NAT HOTEL" and a "BERLA ARYA HOTEL" adjacent to it.
A hallway with wooden doors, a tiled ceiling, and a number sign indicating room 601.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a bench, a staircase, and a ceiling with a geometric pattern.
A bar area with a reception desk, wooden bar stools, and a brick wall.

12. Sanat Hotel Pera Boutique

Sanat Hotel Pera Boutique
Taksim
Finland
Elina
Rp922.668
Rp1.024.162 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Sanat Hotel Pera Boutique
A hotel reception area with a marble reception desk, a neon sign for 'The Gate Hotels', and a modern ceiling design with circular light fixtures.
A breakfast setting with plates of food, including eggs, cheese, and vegetables, and a small vase with pink flowers.
A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a red carpet, and a sign indicating it's 'The Gate Hotels'.
A hotel entrance with a green wall, a neon sign, and an elevator.

13. The Gate Hotels Kadıköy Downtown

The Gate Hotels Kadıköy Downtown
Kadıköy
Canada
Yasin
Rp1.112.286
Rp1.234.559 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Gate Hotels Kadıköy Downtown
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a scenic view of the sea and distant mountains.
A restaurant with round tables and chairs, a buffet with various food items, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a chair and a small table, a mirror on the wall, and a view of the sea through the window.
A cobblestone street lined with buildings, including a hotel with a stone facade and potted plants.

14. Kaftan Hotel

Kaftan Hotel
Sultanahmet
United States
Nishat
Rp1.029.260
Rp1.142.479 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Kaftan Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a cityscape at night.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large screen displaying a cityscape.
A spacious room with a large breakfast buffet, a skylight, and a view of the outside.
A modern lobby with a marble staircase, a glass door entrance, and a green-lit wall.

15. Hotel Nena

Hotel Nena
Sultanahmet
United States
Abdelqader
Rp1.828.410
Rp2.029.535 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Nena
An outdoor restaurant with tables and benches, a green awning, and a sign for 'Lugano'.
The exterior of Hotel Santa Sophia with a grand entrance, a well-lit facade, and outdoor seating area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a laptop on the bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hotel lobby with a red sofa, a chandelier, and a traditional rug.

16. Hotel Santa Sophia

Hotel Santa Sophia
Sultanahmet
United Kingdom
Ramzan
Rp974.339
Rp1.081.516 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Santa Sophia
A view of a building with domed architecture, a tall minaret, and a table with a plate of cookies and a cup.
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table with a cup and a book, and a window with a view of buildings.
A hotel lobby with a brick wall, two paintings, a reception desk, and a staircase.
A hotel room with two beds, a large ornate mirror, a wooden dresser, and a potted plant.

17. Sofia Corner Hotel

Sofia Corner Hotel
Sultanahmet
United States
Marialily
Rp851.296
Rp944.939 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sofia Corner Hotel
A balcony table with breakfast items and a view of a historic building with multiple minarets.
A restaurant with a view of a cityscape and a mosque. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
A spacious lobby with a large, ornate chandelier, plush seating, and a patterned carpet.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a balcony with a city view.

18. Rast Hotel Sultanahmet

Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet
United States
Dharmendra
Rp2.119.730
Rp2.352.900 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rast Hotel Sultanahmet
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a marble wall, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.
A hallway with a wooden door, a mirror, and a light fixture on the ceiling.
A modern interior with a sofa, two armchairs, a table, and a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

19. Pianoforte by Febor Hotels & Spa

Pianoforte by Febor Hotels & Spa
Istanbul City Center
United States
ROBERTO
Rp1.185.893
Rp1.316.341 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Pianoforte by Febor Hotels & Spa
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV.
A spacious lobby with a ping pong table, comfortable seating, and decorative lighting.
A hotel room with a hexagonal ceiling design, a large bathtub, a bed, and two blue armchairs.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, large chandeliers, and potted plants.

20. Tevetoglu Hotel

Tevetoglu Hotel
Pendik
United States
Halis
Rp1.137.684
Rp1.262.829 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tevetoglu Hotel
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Travellers seeking an affordable and comfortable Istanbul stay often book Kervan Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.16 kilometres northwest of the centre, offers a terrace and front desk services. Want another hot tip? Located 0.16 kilometres west of downtown and including a terrace and front desk services, Star Holiday Hotel is another preferred choice among guests.
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The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Istanbul is the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more budget-friendly and come with the conveniences and services required to be comfy, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extras like day spas.