Istanbul is a vibrant city with a rich history and a unique blend of cultures. When visiting this amazing destination, it's important to choose the right accommodation that reflects the spirit and charm of the city. Design hotels in Istanbul offer a perfect balance of modern luxury and traditional touches, making them the ideal choice for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying top-notch amenities.
One of the key reasons to choose design hotels when traveling to Istanbul is the opportunity to experience the city's artistic and architectural heritage. These hotels are known for their stunning interior designs, which often incorporate elements of local culture and history. From beautiful mosaics and intricate woodwork to captivating artwork and furnishings, every corner of a design hotel in Istanbul tells a story and provides a sense of place for travelers.
In addition to their aesthetic appeal, design hotels in Istanbul also prioritize exceptional service and comfort. Guests can expect personalized attention from staff members who are passionate about sharing the best of their city with visitors. From arranging unique experiences and providing insider tips on local attractions to offering luxurious comforts and amenities, these hotels go above and beyond to ensure a memorable stay for their guests.
Finally, choosing a design hotel in Istanbul allows travelers to support local businesses and artisans. Many of these hotels work with local craftsmen, artists, and designers to create a one-of-a-kind experience that celebrates the city's creativity and talent. By staying at a design hotel, visitors can feel good about contributing to the local economy and preserving Istanbul's unique artistic heritage.
Istanbul Accommodation lists:
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Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi Hotel
Located in Kadikoy, which allows easy access to the European side of city, including the historical Sultanahmet area and a 5-minute walk from Yenisahra tube station, the 5-star Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi Hotel offers a bureau de change and a lift. The hotel features a gym, a sauna, and massage therapy, as well as an à la carte restaurant.
This luxury property is placed only a 5-minute walk from Arapgirli Huseyin Avni Efendi Cami, approximately a 25-minute walk from Historic Town Square Kadikoy Tuesday Market. Emaar Aquarium is around a 25-minute walk from the Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi, and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 30 km away. There is the Grand Camlica Mosque around 15 minutes' drive away, while Mustafa Saffet Kultur Merkezi bus station only a short drive from the accommodation. The nearest underground station is around 5 minutes' walk away.
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Lionel Hotel Istanbul
Situated 3.2 km from Golden Horn Park, the quality 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul offers a fitness centre, a hammam, and a club lounge. This Istanbul hotel is in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, around a 10-minute ride from such natural sights as Vialand Theme Park.
The property has a prime location within walking distance of Golden Horn Bridge, while shopping venues like Forum Istanbul Shopping Mall are a 15-minute stroll away. Located 700 metres from Sagmalcilar underground station, the premium Lionel Hotel is about a 10-minute drive from Rahmi M. Koc Museum. Families travelling to Istanbul will enjoy being a 25-minute stroll from the public sea life Aquarium. Tuna Lisesi bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is within short walking distance of Lionel Hotel Istanbul.
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Soho House Istanbul Hotel
Offering a gym, a hammam, and spa therapy, Soho House Istanbul Hotel is located nearly a 25-minute walk from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum. Set among olive trees, this hotel also has a hammam spa and a wellness area, and an à la carte restaurant.
The accommodation is set about a 5-minute walk from the private Pera Museum and a minute's walk from Sishane-Zemin Istanbul underground station. Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art is less than 5 minutes' walk from the Soho House and Galata Koprusu Bridge is around 16 minutes' walk away. The property is placed at a medium distance from the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum, and Karakoy bus station is approximately a 10-minute walk away. The nearest underground station is about a 5-minute walk away.
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Hermanos Hotel Istanbul
The 3-star Hermanos Hotel Istanbul is situated in European Side with Istanbul's old center, with classic sights like opulent Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, a mosque famed for its Byzantine mosaics, 10 minutes by car from the large museum "Topkapi Palace", and boasts a hot tub, a sauna, and recreational facilities. Featuring 40 rooms with views of the sea, the hotel is a 5-minute ride from the sultan Ahmed Blue Mosque.
The Hermanos is located in the centre of Istanbul at a 650-metre distance from the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque and 5 minutes' drive from the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque. Places of worship to visit about 2.6 km from the property include the Holy mosque "Hagia Sophia Museum". Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sea of Marmara, which is nearly a 15-minute stroll away. Cultural experience in the area feature Galata Koprusu Bridge, situated about a 25-minute walk from Hermanos Hotel. The property is placed 5 minutes on foot from Yenikapi tube station and a short distance from Yenikapi transit bus stop.
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Dedeman Istanbul Hotel
Located in the Besiktas district of Istanbul and approximately 10 minutes' walk from Gayrettepe tube station, the 5-star Dedeman Istanbul Hotel offers a cash machine and a bureau de change. You can swim in an indoor swimming pool or take advantage of a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool at the hotel.
The accommodation is within 5 minutes' stroll of Yildiz Hamidiye Camii, 2.5 km from Askeri Muze ve Kultur Sitesi KomutanlIgI Museum. The Turkish Galatasaray Public University is nearly 25 minutes' walk from the Dedeman and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km away. Guests can visit historical sights, including Beylerbeyi Historical Summer Palace, placed 3.5 km from the property, and learn more about Istanbul. Koprulu Kavsak bus stop is opposite Dedeman Istanbul Hotel.
Hotels in Istanbul
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Hilton Istanbul Kozyatagi Hotel |
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Lionel Hotel Istanbul |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Soho House Istanbul Hotel |
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Ajwa Sultanahmet - A Member Of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Istanbul
The 5-star Ajwa Sultanahmet - A Member Of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is located 46 minutes' drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport and offers an indoor swimming pool as well as a gym facility. Placed in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, the non-smoking hotel is centrally situated within 7 minutes' walk of the Roman monument "Walled Obelisk".
The luxury accommodation has a central location within walking distance of the historical urban Gulhane Park, while shopping venues like the historic Sultanahmet District are only 12 minutes' walk away. The Ajwa Sultanahmet - A Member Of Preferred Hotels & Resorts Istanbul is nearly 6 minutes' walk from Eminonu Pier, and Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath, where guests can indulge in relaxation, stands a mere 850 metres away. The Ottoman - era Friday Blue Mosque lies only a 5-minute walk away, and a mall and a bazaar area close to this Istanbul property. The nearby educational landmarks include the prominent Turkish Istanbul University, which is not too far from Ajwa Sultanahmet - A Member Of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. The accommodation is located in the very heart of Istanbul near a train station.