The 14 Best Hotels in Beyoğlu

Beyoğlu is the large bit of Istanbul directly across the Golden Horn from Sultanahmet. It's a bustling and buzzy district which is the entertainment hub for the capital with its enormous variety of restaurants, bars, cafes and clubs. It has a very cosmopolitan vibe, with its extensive shopping streets and art galleries, and is popular with the expat community. As you'd expect there's a wide range of accommodation options here. Our pick of the best hotels in Beyoğlu range from self-catering apartments that represent extraordinary value for money, all the way up to some of the smartest hotels in town. If you can't find the perfect property here, check out all of our Istanbul recommendations.

  • Gezi Hotel Bosphorus Istanbul (Taksim) from CA$246

    Massage  -  Traditional Turkish massages available
    Eco  -  Hotel close to zero emissions
    Local markets  -  Istanbul bazaars
    Views  -  Stunning views of the Bosphorus.
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    An area of tranquillity in an otherwise busy part of Istanbul, this hotel offers everything needed for a break from the hectic city. Private garden, gym and traditional massage facilities offer a sense of calm, complimented by the Italian restaurant and bar. The hotel is almost emission free. See More

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  • Hammamhane Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 14 rooms from CA$183

    Sights nearby  -  The Museum of Innocence and Istanbul Modern are within a 10 minute walk
    Local markets  -  The Spice Bazaar and Grand Bazaar are within a few kilometres
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    Nestled in Cukurcuma, 'the Soho of Istanbul', Hammamhane is a renovated apartment-hotel. All rooms are uniquely designed with an eye to contrasting traditional and contemporary styles. Exposed brickwork is the backdrop to colourful yet clean furniture. All studio units boast fully equipped kitchens. See More

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  • Hotel Witt Istanbul Suites Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 18 rooms from CA$285

    Hideaway  -  The perfect bolthole in the city, with plenty of space, a well equipped kitchenette and outstanding one to one service.
    City Style  -  A chic designer hotel, dripping style from its avant-garde lofts, in Istanbul's uber trendy artists quarter, Beyoglu.
    Sailing  -  Get a totally new prespective and view the city by boat from the river Bosphorus.
    Local markets  -  Search for deals in the Modern Bazaar, a perfect spot for picking up treasures.
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, I Escape, Tablet, Kiwi Collection

    A sophisticated and contemporary hotel in Istanbul's arty Beyoglu district. Loft-style suites with wooden floors and large open spaces - ideal for the design conscious. Each room has a mini kitchen and microwave. Fantastic roof top sunbathing terrace. Well situated for getting around the city. See More

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  • Tomtom suites Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 20 rooms from CA$236

    City Style
    Restaurant  -  Rooftop restaurant with panoramic views serving Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine
    Designer  -  Uniquely designed interiors.
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet, CN Traveller, Small Luxury Hotels

    A superbly renovated former convent with chic, but understated rooms and suites. Contemporary rooms and suites have lots of natural light, subtle tones, parquet floors and all the mod cons. Delightful bistro, roof top terrace, and minutes from the best shopping. Stylish, not pretentious. See More

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  • Adahan DeCamondo Pera Istanbul (Beyoğlu) from CA$228

    Sights nearby  -  Head to Galata Tower, just a short walk away, to take in 360-degree views of the city's iconic rooftops and shimmering Bosphorus
    City Style  -  Its chic rooftop restaurant, with sweeping views of the Golden Horn, makes for perfect sunset cocktails and city vibes
    Local exploring  -  This spot offers quick access to Istiklal Street's vibrant art galleries, historic tram rides, and hidden courtyards
    Great walks  -  Wander the historic streets of Pera and explore charming boutiques, galleries, and cafes steeped in heritage
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    A beautifully restored 19th-century mansion in the heart of Istanbul. Interiors boast high ceilings, exposed stone walls, and elegant woodwork - timeless and chic. With a rooftop restaurant, a cocktail bar, and sweeping city views, it makes a stylish escape. Old-world allure meets contemporary luxe. See More

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  • Ansen Suites Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 10 rooms from CA$80

    City Style
    Sights nearby  -  Many sites accessible on foot including the Istanbul Modern Art Museum
    Local markets  -  A short walk from the Fish Market
    Restaurant  -  Recommended.
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    Recommended by  -  I Escape

    A sophisticated collection of apartments with kitchenettes in a bustling area of Istanbul. Chic contemporary suites have parquet floors, quirky interior design, all the mod cons and stand alone bath tubs. A stylish spot for couples and families. See More

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  • Galata Antique Hotel Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 22 rooms from CA$143

    Sights nearby  -  Centrally located, within walking distance to Galata Tower, Taksim Square, Museum of Modern Arts, Hagia Triada
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
    Great walks  -  Good for walkers.
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    Luxury hotel in historic 19th century Neo-Renaissance mansion. Elegant rooms have funky individual decor, high ceilings, marble bathrooms and double glazed windows. Centrally located in city, within walking distance of sights including Galata Tower and Taksim Square. Roof terrace with city views. See More

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  • Pera Palace Hotel Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 99 rooms from CA$300

    Foodies  -  Excellent selection of restaurants.
    City Style
    Sights nearby  -  Situated in the Beyoglu district, close to many major attractions.
    Swimming Pool  -  Jet streamed swimming pool
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    A grand hotel with traditional opulent interiors. Three restaurants to choose from, extensive spa, and gorgeous terraces. A stylish choice filled with historic grandeur. Part of the Jumeirah group of hotels See More

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  • Georges Hotel Galata Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 20 rooms from CA$364

    Views  -  Great views from hotel
    City Style
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    A stunning hotel that combines modern design and timeless glamour. Stylish cosmopolitan rooms have parquet floors, elegant furniture, lots of natural light, marble bathrooms and giant balconies. Fantastic French restaurant and terrace. A very special hotel. See More

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  • SuB Karakoy Istanbul (Karaköy) from CA$114

    Value chic  -  Chic accommodation at bargain basement prices with doubles from as little as €78 per night.
    Local exploring  -  A great location for exploring both old and new Istanbul
    Sights nearby  -  Close to Taksim Square and just 15 mins walk from Sultanahmet.
    Quirky  -  Nautical theme.
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    Uniquely furnished hotel which combines maritime design with a focus on comfort. Located between the old and new cities of Istanbul, allowing for easy forays into both sides of Turkey's capital. Full Turkish breakfast brought to your room, where anti-stress mattresses and LED TV come as standard. See More

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  • Cheers Porthouse Istanbul (Karaköy) 10 rooms from CA$86

    Value chic
    Sights nearby  -  Within walking distance of both Sultanahmet and Taksim
    Local markets  -  Good for local colour.
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
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    Recommended by  -  Tablet

    A small simple guesthouse close to the Bosphorus. Charming contemporary rooms have white walls, exposed brickwork and splashes of colour. A great location and excellent value. See More

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  • The Peninsula Istanbul Istanbul (Karaköy) 177 rooms from CA$1040

    Local markets  -  Stroll across the bridge to the Spice Bazaar & Grand Bazaar, both thrumming with life, for a sense of Istanbul's trading past
    Romantic Break  -  Book a suite with Bosphorus views and an enormous bathtub for a romantic holiday, complete with a candlelit Gallada dinner
    City Style  -  A sumptuous city hotel with lavish rooms and suites featuring glossy lacquered surfaces, mirrors & modern art
    Hotel boats for hire  -  Embark upon a magical private boat trip on the Bosphorus, departing from the hotel's private dock
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    A magnificent property on the banks of the Bosphorus, The Peninsula Istanbul is the city’s hottest hotel opening of 2023. Sumptuous designer rooms & suites with nods to Turkish tradition & the Peninsula’s Hong Kong roots will delight well-heeled guests — as will the gourmet fare & unparalleled views See More

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  • 10 Karakoy Istanbul (Karaköy) 71 rooms from CA$164

    City Style  -  A stylish hotel in the hip district of Karaköy.
    Sights nearby  -  Stand at the top of the Galata Tower and admire the city views.
    Local markets  -  Discover the bustling narrow alleys of the spice market.
    Designer  -  Uniquely designed interiors.
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    An old building boasting chic modern interiors in the trendy district of Karaköy. Sleek rooms feature high ceilings, cool steely grey hues, crisp white linen and fabulous modern bathrooms. Splash out and book the penthouse suite for epic city views. A stylish city base. See More

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  • The Bank Hotel Istanbul (Beyoğlu) 63 rooms from CA$211

    Sights nearby  -  Sultan Ahmed Mosque
    Local markets  -  The Spice Market
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    Restaurant  -  Recommended.
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Small Luxury Hotels

    A beautifully restored, luxury hotel with a slick, modern decor inspired by the original bank interior. Bedrooms are elegant with high ceilings and opulent details. The hotel boasts a swanky bar serving refined cocktails, a spa and fitness suite. Great location for exploring the city. See More

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Written by Sarah Empson

posted Wednesday, 9th October 2024