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Gumus Palace Hotel

Gumus Palace Hotel
3.0 star property
Merkez
7.6 out of 10, Good, (108)
"Good place clean good breakfast "
United States
Vasantha
The price is HK$466
HK$523 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Gumus Palace Hotel

Grand Lara Hotel & Apartments

Grand Lara Hotel & Apartments
Merkez
6.2 out of 10, (21)
"Very nice front desk lady she is professional "
United States
Boubaker
Grand Lara Hotel & Apartments

Zara Suit

Zara Suit
Merkez
4.6 out of 10, (7)
"I like the staff the room was clean I did not like the smil of smoke cigarettes in all building and some work construction still in work also the noise from the hall "
United States
Tareq
Zara Suit

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet, 8.2 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent turkish bfast"
United States
samer
The price is HK$613
HK$687 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Dersaadet Hotel - Special Class

Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter

Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter
5.0 star property
5.6 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (390)
"Great stay. Great amenities! "
United States
Zuoye
The price is HK$700
HK$784 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Radisson Hotel Istanbul Merter

Celine Hotel

Celine Hotel
Sultanahmet, 7.8 km from Merkez
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (406)
"Staff was wonderful, room clean, great location, good breakfast"
United States
frederick
Celine Hotel

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
5.0 star property
Bakırköy, 10.4 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Place is mega clean and food restaurant buffet is perfect "
United States
pedro
The price is HK$1,549
HK$1,735 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea

Rotta Hotel İstanbul

Rotta Hotel İstanbul
5.0 star property
8.4 km from Merkez
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (687)
"Clean room and really good breakfast buffet! Location was challenging "
United States
Mohammed Hasan
Rotta Hotel İstanbul

Gleam Bomonti Hotel

Gleam Bomonti Hotel
4.0 star property
6 km from Merkez
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403)
"Clean rooms friendly staff"
Canada
Golbarg
Gleam Bomonti Hotel

Lionel Hotel Istanbul

Lionel Hotel Istanbul
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Merkez
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
"Great service"
United States
Faizan
The price is HK$581
HK$651 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Lionel Hotel Istanbul

Axu Airport Hotel

Axu Airport Hotel
21.7 km from Merkez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (116)
"It wasn’t what I expected but it was alright for a one night stay. "
Canada
Lyana
Axu Airport Hotel

Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport

Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport
21.9 km from Merkez
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (440)
"We just did a layover, inside the hotel was really nice and clean. "
United States
Airin
Frt Airlines Hotel - Istanbul Airport

Sultans Royal Hotel

Sultans Royal Hotel
Sultanahmet, 8.1 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (779)
"Great service st the hotel, especially from Mahmood.. great location and cleanliness. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Dipak
Sultans Royal Hotel

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class
7.2 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Hotel was very good vlean and tidy with all modern amenities needed would be happy to stay again "
United Kingdom
terence derek
The price is HK$613
HK$687 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Niles Hotel Istanbul - Special Class

WOW Airport Hotel

WOW Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
10.3 km from Merkez
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"It is very convenient if you are coming for the exhibition near by ,besides restaurant in hotel and opposite hotel , there is also a hidden bridge to the Airport shopping area which is just about 15 minutes walk. Strongly recommend if you are coming for a show."
Hong Kong SAR China
Gang
WOW Airport Hotel

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Mukarnas Taksim Hotel
Taksim, 6.6 km from Merkez
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (805)
"Wonderful location, clean and super cute room. Each and every staff I met was friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Tracey
The price is HK$879
HK$984 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Mukarnas Taksim Hotel

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
8.3 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (679)
"This is an excellent choice for a hotel. It is central and the breakfast is amazing! The staff were super friendly and the room quite comfortable. I highly recommend staying here! "
Canada
Paul
The price is HK$726
HK$831 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class

Union Hotel Port

Union Hotel Port
7.2 km from Merkez
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (800)
"pleasant little hotel and lovely staff"
United Kingdom
daniel
Union Hotel Port

Point Hotel Barbaros

Point Hotel Barbaros
5.0 star property
8.4 km from Merkez
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great gym and pool"
Canada
Nestor
The price is HK$988
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Point Hotel Barbaros
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Where to stay in Merkez

Find the best Merkez areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merkez
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Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Taksim

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Merkez like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Istanbul's Merkez neighbourhood.
What's the best accommodation in Merkez?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Grand Lara Hotel & Apartments is the highest ranked property in Merkez. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Another top choice in the area is Gumus Palace Hotel.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the Merkez area?
Expedia has 6 Merkez hotels and other accommodation options, and one might make a good home base for venturing out into the greater Istanbul area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Merkez, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Merkez.
What is there to do in this Istanbul neighbourhood?
Sehit Celal Demir Parki, Forum Istanbul and Vialand Tema Park are just a few of the places to visit in and around Merkez. While you're out sightseeing, GMAX- Reverse Bungy and TurkuaZoo are a couple of additional sights to visit in Istanbul.
How can I get around Merkez and the greater Istanbul area?
Ready to get out and explore the city? Sagmalcilar Tram Station is the closest metro station.

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