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Tripadvisor Traveller RatingBased on 589 Reviews
Traveller ReviewsRanked #303 of 3,763 hotels in Istanbul
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PETER D said...
Location and staff make for an enjoyable city break.
Travelled on 11/2025
The location and staff were excellent. Very close to metro line direct to the historic sites. Room was clean and quiet. Breakfast was varied, with fresh food. The staff were very professional and helpful, especially Hillal on reception.
I always enjoy my city breaks here. Quiet and restful.
Peter, Ireland....
shaundanielwood said...
A Fantastic Experience In Old City Istanbul
Travelled on 10/2025
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Istanbul
The Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City is truly a gem in a district where there seems to be a hotel on every corner. Conveniently located in the Old City, its just a 12-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Istanbul University, while other major attractions such as the Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace, Galata Tower, and Basilica Cistern are on...
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Monica O said...
Good hotel
Travelled on 09/2025
We had a pleasant stay to Holiday Inn Old City for 7 nights. The hotel is located in the heart of the city, 5 minutes walk to tram, 15 minutes walk to Vezneciler metro station. It's very easy to walk to Suleymanyie Mosque, Grand Bazar, Eminonu district and Galata Bridge. Although the hotel is a center located one, there is a quiet zone and we enjoyed good sleep. We booked a room for 3 guests (Executive room), but whe...
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Supapong A said...
Great Stay in the Heart of Istanbul
Travelled on 09/2025
I stayed at Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City by IHG for about a week during my work and leisure trip. The location is excellent, within walking distance of many historical sites.
Although I had read some previous comments that mentioned negative aspect about this hotel, my own experience was very different.
I found the hotel to be very good overall. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-suited to the Old City. T...
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Rihab Z said...
From business trip to solo vacation- perfect stay
Travelled on 09/2025
What started as a short business trip ended up being a solo vacation - the hotel is truly at the heart of istanbul, I personally didn't need to take any means of transportation to visit all attractions ( I also like walking and exploring the city).
It s safe to walk at any hour, would recommend catching sunrise and sunset by the Galata tower, very beautiful!
I prefer to eat at the hotel with couple.of exceptions f...
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