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Top Istanbul Budget Hotels

Terrace/patio
Mitani Suites

Mitani Suites

Taksim
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (782)
"The one place you can call home, that you want to come back too."
United States
youcef
The price is P1,900
P2,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Mitani Suites
Indoor pool
Romance Istanbul Hotel

Romance Istanbul Hotel

Istanbul City Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (493)
"Room was great , quiet, staff superb"
Canada
Charlene
Romance Istanbul Hotel
Exterior
Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG

5.0 star property
Istanbul City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"this is in a very good location for tourist people."
United States
Sunita
The price is P4,759
P5,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG
42-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

Sultanahmet
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Small boutique hotel with nice sea views. "
United States
Pavel A
GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class
Premium bedding, free minibar, in-room safe, desk
Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Neorion Hotel - Special Class

Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (710)
"Staff very friendly, good location, clean."
United States
natalya
The price is P6,012
P6,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Neorion Hotel - Special Class
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 15 per person)
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class

Istanbul City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Clean room, terrific location."
United States
Joseph
Hotel Sultania - Boutique Class
Property entrance
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2141)
"Great location. Great hotel."
United States
Vojislav
The price is P6,070
P6,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Lobby
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul West

Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul West

5.0 star property
Küçükçekmece
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Nice hotel if you stay for a business "
United States
Russel
The price is P3,916
P4,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Delta Hotels by Marriott Istanbul West
Exterior
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG

4.0 star property
Kadıköy
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Lived the breakfast options and the location "
United States
Angela
The price is P4,215
P4,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Holiday Inn Istanbul - Kadikoy by IHG
Bar (on property)
FRT Airport Hotel

FRT Airport Hotel

Arnavutköy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (279)
"Yes"
United States
Jose
FRT Airport Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Istanbul (and vicinity)

For budget-conscious travelers seeking to explore the vibrant culture of greater Istanbul, the Sultanahmet district is an excellent base. Here, you can marvel at the stunning Hagia Sophia and the iconic Blue Mosque, both of which offer free entry and breathtaking architecture. Just a short stroll away, the bustling Grand Bazaar invites visitors to wander through its colorful stalls, where bargaining is encouraged and unique souvenirs await. For a taste of local culture, head to the Eminönü waterfront to savor an affordable fish sandwich while taking in views of the Galata Bridge. Enjoying the lush landscapes of Emirgan Park is another budget-friendly option, where families can picnic and children can play in the open spaces. Staying in Sultanahmet gives you easy access to public transport, allowing you to discover the Asian side of Istanbul with minimal travel costs. With a range of cheap hotels available, you can enjoy a comfortable stay in this historic area, ensuring you have more to spend on experiences rather than accommodation.

The Pearl Airport Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Pearl Airport Hotel is a fantastic budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.0, making it a popular choice for those looking for value. The hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring guests can travel with ease to and from the airport without added costs.
  • Other amenities: Aside from the budget-friendly features, guests can enjoy free uncovered self-parking and air conditioning throughout their stay. The hotel also offers a charming garden area, a concierge service for assistance, and breakfast options tailored for children, making it a great spot for families traveling on a budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Belgrad Forest - 4.31 miles, Florya Ataturk Villa - 0.46 miles, Green Mosque - 0.84 miles

Fontana Verde

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for a budget-friendly stay, Fontana Verde stands out with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a straightforward experience while keeping costs low. The hotel also provides a free drop-off airport transfer, enhancing convenience for budget travelers.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include free self-parking and a sea view that adds a touch of beauty to the stay. The hotel is designed with kid-friendly amenities like bed guards and a child-friendly window design, ensuring a safe environment for families. Guests can also take advantage of the concierge service and the unique Art Deco hotel design that adds character to their experience.
  • Neighborhood: Pendik
  • Nearby attractions: Lens Shopping Center - 2.8 miles, World Atlantis AVM - 2.88 miles, Aydos Castle - 3.18 miles

Top Istanbul Hotel Reviews

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

10/10 Excellent
"Great "
Seda 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

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Frequently asked questions

What is Istanbul like for travelers on a budget?
Istanbul has a variety of cheap accommodations and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. In addition to its well-known attractions like Taksim Square and Hagia Sophia, this destination is home to Gülhane Park and Taksim Gezi Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Istanbul?
Based on reviews, Mitani Suites is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and laundry facilities. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Union Hotel Port and Palais Büyükada.
How many inexpensive hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet among Expedia's 75 budget hotels in Istanbul.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Istanbul?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Istanbul, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 75°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Istanbul is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Istanbul?
Istanbul attracts visitors with its major shopping area and top museums, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Taksim Square and Hagia Sophia, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Blue Mosque, or check out the area's cultural spots like Turkish and Islamic Art Museum and Topkapi Palace.
How can I get to Istanbul and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Istanbul is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away from the center in Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Istanbul Airport (IST), located 21.2 mi (34.1 km) away. You can access metro transit at Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station, and Cemberlitas Station.