You'll soon learn why this Taksim culture and arts hub is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to see here, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace are in the area as well. They won't take very long to get to from French Cultural Center.

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Sultanahmet Palace Hotel - Special Class

Istanbul City Center

per person

Aug 20 - Aug 23

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Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

9/10 Wonderful! (652 reviews)

Location was excellent. Staff were wonderful.

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Istanbul City Center

per person

Aug 20 - Aug 23

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Roundtrip flight included

Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,533 reviews)

Perfect location just a few blocks from palace and Hagia Sophia and Blue mosque . Wonderful stafff and good breakfast from rooftop restaurant

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Richmond Istanbul

Istanbul City Center

per person

Aug 16 - Aug 22

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Roundtrip flight included

San Francisco (SFO) to Istanbul (IST)

8.4/10 Very Good! (549 reviews)

Great staff, lovely hotel

Reviewed on 5 May 2024

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