With a perfect amalgamation of ancient look combined with modern side of i̇stanbul, it’s truly a dream destination in europe. i̇stanbul is a big city just like any other european capital. but if you are planning for a budget vacation, you are in the right place; with a perfect amalgamation of ancient look combined with modern side of i̇stanbul, it’s truly a dream destination in europe. i̇stanbul is a big city just like any other european capital. but if you are planning for a budget vacation, you are in luck because turkey is a cheap destination if you compare it with any other european country.
published: 28 September 2022 / updated: 21 November 2024Share
You can reach city through bus, boat, train or flight, which largely depends on where you are coming from. However, if you are looking for some unique experiences, you should travel to İstanbul by train.
The best places to stay in İstanbul include Taksim, Sultanahmet and Beyoğlu. All these three places are surrounded by restaurants, street food and are safe places to stay. If you plan your travel properly, you are going to enjoy your first trip to İstanbul without emptying your pocket. We have rounded few budget hotels to make it a breeze for you to plan your stay in İstanbul.
Here Is A List Of Some Of The Best Budget Hotels In İstanbul:
Hanedan Hotel:
If you have plans to stay around the old city’s main tourist drag, then Hanedan should be your natural budget choice. The hotel presents a friendly family feel with interior decor that amalgamates modern look with mock-Ottoman era design. All rooms have air conditioning, central heating system and wooden floors.
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Angel’s Home Hotel Sultanahmet:
This beautifully restored house is a Boutique Hotel since 2003 and welcoming its guests since then. The most amazing feature of this hotel is its terrace which you can have a glass of wine and a fabulous Sultanahmet view together.
Kariye Hotel:
This is perhaps one of the İstanbul’s first boutique hotels. The rates are extremely reasonable, maybe because Kariye is showing few signs of wear. The Hotel is located right next to the Kariye Museum and its stunning Byzantine mosaics. With kilim-decked parquet floors, lace curtains, high ceilings and latticework screens at the windows, the rooms are decorated to depict 19th century mansion origins of the building.
İstanbul Taksim Green House Hostel:
Located just a stone’s throw away from Taksim Square and İstiklal Avenue, this budget hotel offers free wifi and air conditioning in all rooms and complimentary breakfast. The green house is a restored İstanbul Greek House.
Riva Hotel Taksim:
Riva Hotel is remarkable with its location and offers a significant price/performance ratio. Hotel is located in Taksim Square, it is close to Beyoğlu, Sultanahmet, Galata, Beşiktaş and have easy access to other significant places in İstanbul.
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The Flower Passage (Çiçek Pasajı) one of the historically essential stops of Beyoğlu and includes popular entertainment, eating, and drinking venues, has flashy architecture. The arcade is a 3-story building, and it is called the most decorated building in Beyoğlu because it is a dazzling building. They still carry the effects of the century they were made today. The decorations in the building and the beauty of its architecture are praised. There are lion and human heads in the middle of the upper floor of the building. The name of this place comes from back in 1870. The Russian refugees used to sell flowers here, that’s why this place is called the Flower Passage.
Turkish dishes stand out among the dishes in the world cuisine both for their taste and have been popular for many years. Due to its location, Turkey has been a common center where many nations have lived together throughout history and where cultures have intertwined. Therefore, a synthesis of culture had been formed in this environment, and the food culture of the Turks has become quite diverse over time. And today, we will take a closer look at döner, or Turkish sub.
Coming to istanbul for the very first time and not hearing about taksim while on your way to turkey is not something normal, for some reason the taksim holds a special magic in the hearts of the tourists and locals, it is famous for its local and worldwide brands sitting on both sides of the street, in addition to its wide variations of local stores from turkish delights to restaurants.
Raining on vacation is not a preferred things and it is the worst thing for a lot of people. istanbul is not a rainy city in general but if you visit it on a rainy day you will have the chance to live a whole different beautiful experience. the city will turn to another masterpiece. wet streets shining along the way, with a beautiful smell of moisture mixed with the smell of green trees, and a cup of tea to warm your body.