How much does a hotel cost in Istanbul?

A hotel in Istanbul typically costs about $113 a night; most of the 385 hotels on Staylist with a previously observed price cost $69 to $177. By star class, the median is $59 for 3-star, $104 for 4-star, $192 for 5-star.

Prices range from about $11 to $4842 a night in this sample, which covers 385 of the 411 Istanbul hotels Staylist lists. They are rates observed earlier, not quotes for particular dates.

Nightly prices by star class

ClassHotels with a priceMedian / nightTypical range
3-star80$59$42–$78
4-star96$104$71–$150
5-star108$192$138–$285

The typical range covers the middle half of hotels in each class. Classes with fewer than 8 priced hotels are left out.

How the price range splits

  • Under $50 a night: 15% of priced hotels
  • $50–$100 a night: 28% of priced hotels
  • $100–$200 a night: 36% of priced hotels
  • $200+ a night: 20% of priced hotels

Best-rated hotels at under $50 a night

Ranked by Staylist score among hotels with enough guest reviews behind their rating.

  1. Lucky Hotel Istanbul
    19.3Lucky Hotel Istanbul2-star · Fatih · 490 m to Haliç (Golden Horn)$36 / night
  2. Four Doors Hotel
    29.1Four Doors Hotel3-star · Fatih · 1.0 km to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$49 / night
  3. Hotel Agan Oldcity Istanbul
    39.1Hotel Agan Oldcity Istanbul3-star · Fatih · 330 m to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$46 / night
  4. Gardenmode Airport Hotel
    49.0Gardenmode Airport Hotel3-star · Arnavutkoy · 1.1 km to Taşoluk$31 / night
  5. Antique Hostel
    58.6Antique Hostel2-star · Fatih · 1.1 km to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$18 / night
  6. Grand Best Nobel Hotel 2 Istanbul
    68.3Grand Best Nobel Hotel 2 Istanbul3-star · Fatih · 140 m to Aksaray$47 / night

Best-rated hotels at $50–$100 a night

Ranked by Staylist score among hotels with enough guest reviews behind their rating.

  1. Dekalb Hotel
    19.6Dekalb Hotel4-star · Kadikoy · 100 m to Kadıköy$91 / night
  2. Akka Suites Taksim-Special Class
    29.4Akka Suites Taksim-Special Class3-star · Beyoglu · 660 m to Taksim$79 / night
  3. Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence
    39.3Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence3-star · Beyoglu$79 / night
  4. Lady Diana Hotel
    49.3Lady Diana Hotel4-star · Fatih · 790 m to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$80 / night
  5. Second Home Hostel
    59.3Second Home Hostel2-star · Fatih · 280 m to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$55 / night
  6. Beethoven Senfoni Hotel
    69.3Beethoven Senfoni Hotel4-star · Fatih · 280 m to Vezneciler$93 / night

Best-rated hotels at $100–$200 a night

Ranked by Staylist score among hotels with enough guest reviews behind their rating.

  1. Hotel Poem
    19.7Hotel Poem3-star · Fatih · 1.2 km to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$171 / night
  2. Mövenpick Living Istanbul Camlivadi
    28.8Mövenpick Living Istanbul Camlivadi5-star · Kagithane$162 / night
  3. Crowne Plaza Istanbul Tuzla Viaport Marina by IHG
    38.5Crowne Plaza Istanbul Tuzla Viaport Marina by IHG5-star · Tuzla$181 / night
  4. Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Fulya
    48.4Marriott Executive Apartments Istanbul Fulya4-star · Besiktas · 580 m to Fulya$162 / night
  5. Hotel Sultania Boutique Class
    59.7Hotel Sultania Boutique Class4-star · Fatih · 390 m to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$155 / night
  6. Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
    69.2Lokalist, Istanbul, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel5-star · Beyoglu · 280 m to Taksim$177 / night

Best-rated hotels at $200+ a night

Ranked by Staylist score among hotels with enough guest reviews behind their rating.

  1. Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul
    19.5Sanasaryan Han, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Istanbul5-star · Fatih · 320 m to Sirkeci Train Station$331 / night
  2. Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus
    28.7Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at the Bosphorus5-star · Besiktas$4,842 / night
  3. Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Radisson Individuals
    39.0Royan Hotel Hagia Sophia Istanbul, Radisson Individuals4-star · Fatih · 1.2 km to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$205 / night
  4. The Peninsula Istanbul
    48.9The Peninsula Istanbul5-star · Beyoglu · 820 m to Şişhane$1,076 / night
  5. Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection
    59.2Ajwa Sultanahmet - Preferred Hotels Lvx Collection5-star · Fatih · 1.0 km to Marmaray Sirkeci Metro İstasyonu Güney (Cağaloğlu) Girişi$416 / night
  6. Witt Istanbul Suites
    69.1Witt Istanbul Suites4-star · Beyoglu · 960 m to Şişhane$314 / night

Method: nightly rates last observed for each hotel in USD, not date-specific quotes; star class as listed for each hotel. Staylist lists a selection of Istanbul's hotels, not all of them, and prices change with season and room, so use these figures to compare options rather than to budget a specific stay. Data updated 2 October 2026. How Staylist ranks hotels.

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