Hotels come in numbers in this world. In the numerous years of my life as a traveler, I have stayed in many hotels. I have had experiences of staying in luxury five-star hotels having beautiful rooms, magnificent facilities, and world class services and dusty one-star motels which seem just a bit better than a stable.

Staying at the right hotel is very important and could make or mar your trip. Staying in a good hotel means you get to relax but staying in a bad hotel turns your journey from being a fascinating adventure into an unpleasant one.

This page is meant to guide you through the selection of appropriate hotel where you will be comfortable. It comprises all my articles about my favorite hotels throughout the world. You need only pick your destination, choose your hotel, book and go for the journey.

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Best Hotels in Sultanahmet

• Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet
• Hagia Sophia Mansions
• Seven Hills Palace & Spa
• Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel Istanbul
• AJWA Sultanahmet

Best Hotels in Taksim

• The Marmara Taksim
• Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
• InterContinental Istanbul
• CVK Hotels Taksim
• Grand Hyatt Istanbul

Best Bosphorus View Hotels

• Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus
• Ciragan Palace Kempinski
• Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
• Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
• The Peninsula Istanbul

Best Luxury Hotels in Istanbul

• Raffles Istanbul
• Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus
• Ciragan Palace Kempinski
• The Peninsula Istanbul
• The St. Regis Istanbul

Best 5 Star Hotels in Istanbul City Centre

• The Marmara Taksim
• InterContinental Istanbul
• Grand Hyatt Istanbul
• Raffles Istanbul
• Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Best 4 Star Hotels in Istanbul City Centre

• DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Old Town
• DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Sirkeci
• Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
• Hotel Sultania
• Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel Istanbul

To use the best hotels in istanbul as a short list of the choice will reduce many hours of searching and will match the needs of accommodation according to the traveler’s wishes.

The best hotels in istanbul offer the neighborhoods with very different atmosphere and personality depending on traveler’s preferences and therefore location becomes almost as important as the hotel itself.

Travellers usually notice that the best hotels in istanbul are booked quickly in the spring and autumn seasons.