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A multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, featuring a central entrance with a dark door, flanked by windows with decorative elements and a clock above.

1. Soie Boutique Hotel

Soie Boutique Hotel
Sultanahmet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great little place, perfectly located."
United States
Gabriela
The price is S$190
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Soie Boutique Hotel
A bar area with a view of a historic building through a large window.

2. The Komana Binbirdirek

The Komana Binbirdirek
Sultanahmet
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Friendly staff, incredibly helpful concierge and the perfect location 5⭐️"
United States
Colin
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Komana Binbirdirek
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small table, and a painting on the wall.

3. Royan Suites

Royan Suites
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Great location. Would not hesitate to recommend."
United Kingdom
Gwen
The price is S$83
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Royan Suites
A hotel entrance decorated with festive garlands and lights, featuring a 'Thank You' sign and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

4. Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class

Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"Amazing location close to Blue Mosque. Best breakfast we’ve had so far in Turkey. Very modern feel, and on a quiet, pedestrian-only street"
Canada
Liza
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Thank You Hotel Sultanahmet - Special Class
A balcony with a view of a large cargo ship on the water, a table with food and drinks, and a cityscape in the background.

5. Triton Hotel

Triton Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Very thoughtful staff. Clean and updated rooms breakfast had nice variety and changed daily. Can get airport transfer arranged thru the hotel, found it fairly priced and very convenient. Highly recommend, would stay again"
United States
Akbar
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Triton Hotel
A rooftop dining area with a view of historic buildings, a variety of foods, and a table set for two.

6. Henna Hotel Istanbul

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Good value for the money and a quiet night’s sleep. Would return if I was in the area again."
Canada
John
The price is S$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Henna Hotel Istanbul
A rooftop dining area with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with domes and minarets, and a clear sky.

7. Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great staff and great location!"
Canada
Hira
The price is S$179
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
The exterior of the White House Hotel with a grand entrance, columns, and a well-lit facade.

8. White House Hotel Istanbul

White House Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Excellent location and easy to visit historical center of Istanbul. Good restaurants nearby. Staff very helpful"
United States
Flavio
The price is S$390
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
White House Hotel Istanbul
A rooftop terrace with wooden furniture, a bar area, and a view of historic buildings with domes and minarets.

9. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class

Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Excellent, more than expected."
United States
Monica
The price is S$1,042
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet - Special Class
A building entrance with ornate architectural details, a black door, and a red carpet leading to the entrance.

10. Hotel Miniature

Hotel Miniature
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (170 reviews)
"Fantastic location"
Canada
Mel
The price is S$125
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Hotel Miniature
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a sign for the Esve Hotel.

11. Hotel Esve Istanbul

Hotel Esve Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout our visit. They even helped us with our luggage, which we really appreciated. We were pleasantly surprised to receive a room upgrade, which made our stay even more special. Every staff member we encountered genuinely went out of their way to help whenever possible and made us feel very welcome. The location was also very good and convenient for getting around and exploring the area. Breakfast was...
Canada
Easter
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Esve Istanbul
A hotel room with a balcony, two chairs, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a staircase, and a view of a mosque and tower.

12. Fuego Design Suites

Fuego Design Suites
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"The spacious room was cleaned daily, and the staff was very helpful! The location could not have been better!"
United States
Huma
The price is S$137
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Fuego Design Suites
An outdoor patio area with a fountain, dining tables, and wicker chairs.

13. Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton

Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sultanahmet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (566 reviews)
"Very good.. excellent location"
United States
Vinay
The price is S$342
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton
A multi-story building with a cafe and restaurant on the ground floor, featuring outdoor seating and a view of the water.

14. GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class

GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Said
The price is S$128
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
GLK PREMIER Acropol Suites & Spa - Special Class
A restaurant with a glass ceiling, tables set with white plates and napkins, and chairs with wooden legs.

15. Hotel Alilass

Hotel Alilass
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (768 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Taha
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Alilass
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

16. Genius Hotel Istanbul

Genius Hotel Istanbul
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (168 reviews)
"Great stay with probably one of the best staff"
Canada
tahmeem
The price is S$70
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Genius Hotel Istanbul
A balcony with a fruit platter and a wine glass, overlooking a colorful street with outdoor seating.

17. Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (406 reviews)
"Great location, super helpful staff. Breakfast was great and served in the rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Sultanahmet district and the mosques nearby. The only quibble we had was that our room was on the small side and more space would have been welcome."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is S$120
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Antusa Design Hotel & Spa
A terrace with outdoor seating and a view of a mosque with two minarets.

18. World Heritage Center Hotel

World Heritage Center Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (317 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay and wonderful staff!"
United States
Mukaddam
The price is S$145
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
World Heritage Center Hotel
A terrace with a table set for dining, overlooking a historic building with a prominent minaret.

19. Obelisk Hotel & Suites

Obelisk Hotel & Suites
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"The staff, Younas and Zaki are professional and helpful and always help us. We have stayed here many times for its fantastic location to the Blue Mosque and transport."
United Kingdom
Babar
The price is S$79
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Obelisk Hotel & Suites
A rooftop dining area with outdoor seating, a view of a historic building with domes and minarets, and a clear sky.

20. Uyan Hotel

Uyan Hotel
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (892 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Oleg
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Uyan Hotel
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Istanbul

Pool
Breakfast included

Beach hotels with pools in Istanbul

A view through an arched window of a balcony with a wrought iron railing, a stone tower, and a clear blue sky.
Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
Sultanahmet
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1340)
The price is S$185
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Istanbul

A table set for dining with a view of a mosque with multiple minarets and domes in the background.
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul

Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
4.0 star property
Sultanahmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
The price is S$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul
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Istanbul (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

For those seeking a beach getaway within nearby Istanbul, the coastal areas of Şile and Ağva offer a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Şile, known for its stunning sandy beaches and picturesque lighthouse, is an ideal spot for families to enjoy sunbathing or swimming in the clear waters of the Black Sea. Just a short drive away, Ağva boasts a charming riverside setting where you can take a tranquil boat ride along the Göksu River, surrounded by lush greenery. For a taste of local culture, visit the Şile Castle, which provides breathtaking views of the coastline and the chance to explore its historical significance. If you're yearning for a beach day with vibrant beach clubs, Atatürk Arboretum in nearby Bahçeköy offers scenic picnicking spots and beautiful walking trails, perfect for a family day out. Staying in these areas, particularly in boutique hotels along the coast, allows you to indulge in attentive service while enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. Many hotels are designed with families in mind, offering amenities that cater to children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Istanbul (and vicinity)

For those seeking sun and sea in Istanbul, these hotels offer excellent beach access and stunning views. Each hotel is designed to enhance your beach getaway experience.

AJWA Sultanahmet

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: AJWA Sultanahmet is an exquisite choice for beach lovers, a review rating of 9.8. With stunning sea views and a nearby ocean view restaurant, this hotel ensures that guests can fully appreciate the beauty of Istanbul’s coastline while enjoying luxurious amenities.
  • Other amenities: Guests are treated to a range of facilities including an indoor pool, a full-service spa offering various treatments, and airport shuttle services. The hotel also features a Turkish bath, room service available 24 hours, and complimentary breakfast. Additional perks include valet parking, daily housekeeping, and a concierge to assist with local excursions.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Grand Bazaar - 0.8 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.5 km, Blue Mosque - 0.9 km

Seven Hills Palace & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Seven Hills Palace & Spa is an idyllic choice for beach lovers, with a remarkable review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy nearby boardwalks and a beautiful sea location with sea views, perfect for soaking up the sun or enjoying boat tours. The hotel also features luxurious hydrotherapy treatments and a full-service spa, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beachside allure, the hotel offers an outdoor pool complete with pool cabanas, a poolside bar for refreshing drinks, and a Turkish bath for an authentic experience. Guests can also indulge in couples dining, massage treatments, and various body treatments. With a concierge service, daily housekeeping, and amenities for children, this hotel provides a well-rounded experience for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.7 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.9 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.8 km

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sultanahmet Palace Hotel offers an inviting beachside atmosphere with a solid review rating of 9.2. Located near the sea, travelers can enjoy sea views and easy access to the beautiful waterfront. The hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to explore Istanbul’s historical district while enjoying a relaxing beach experience.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace, complimentary breakfast, and convenient airport transportation services. Guests can relax in the garden or take advantage of the concierge service for local knowledge. With self-parking options and daily housekeeping, this hotel ensures a comfortable stay for all travelers.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.3 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.7 km, Sultanahmet Square - 1 km

Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class is a charming option for beach seekers, offering a delightful partial sea view and an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel places guests conveniently close to the beach, allowing for easy access to the seaside pleasures of Istanbul.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast, along with 24-hour airport shuttle service and valet parking. The hotel also provides a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and essential toiletries. The nearby museum adds cultural enrichment to the experience.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.3 km, Hagia Sophia - 0.7 km, Sultanahmet Square - 1 km

GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa - Special Class

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: GLK PREMIER Sea Mansion Suites & Spa is an ideal choice for beach lovers, featuring a stunning waterfront location and a review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy breathtaking ocean views from the restaurant while being just a short stroll from the beach.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a buffet breakfast included in the stay, a luxurious spa with massage treatment rooms, and an onsite Turkish bath. With accessible airport transportation, a garden view restaurant, and full concierge services, guests can enjoy both relaxation and convenience during their stay.
  • Neighborhood: Sultanahmet
  • Nearby attractions: Blue Mosque - 0.4 km, Hagia Sophia - 1 km, Sultanahmet Square - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Istanbul like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its museums and historical sites, Istanbul offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Istanbul?
Princes' Palace Resort - Member of The Leading Hotels of the World is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast, and it's located close to Yorukali Beach . Other good choices to stay near the beach include Yörükali Tesisleri and Defne Hotel.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Istanbul?
Choose from one of Expedia's 71 hotels in Istanbul for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Istanbul?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Istanbul: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Istanbul is 683 mm.
What is there to see and do around Istanbul?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Istanbul has to offer. If you're eager to check out the beaches, head to Florya Beach or Menekse Beach for some relaxation by the water. Experience the area's museums and historical sites, and make time for local attractions such as Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Sultanahmet Square or Blue Mosque.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Istanbul?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Istanbul with ease. To get to Istanbul, you can fly into Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), the closest major airport, which is located 18.9 mi (30.4 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station and Cemberlitas Station.

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