Title: Istanbul Holidays 2025 from £165 | Expedia.co.uk [Istanbul Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267)[Hotels in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels.d178267.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Holiday-Rentals.d178267.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Istanbul Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Istanbul.d178267.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/178267/528fc850-021d-4d9e-a408-5ae238cb5810.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Istanbul Holidays from £230 ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence - ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* - ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package - ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ## Top Istanbul Flight + Hotel Deals Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices. ![Demiray Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/83000000/82650000/82646900/82646808/f9858cd3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Demiray Hotel & Spa Istanbul City Center £230 per person 30 Jan - 4 Feb found 1 day ago Return flight included London (LTN) to Istanbul (IST) 18/10 Exceptional! (104 reviews) Nice hotel. It was in an easy walking area. Clean and well maintained. Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-01-30/2026-02-04/?FromAirport=LTN&Destination=IST&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=82646808&paandie=true&dealMarker=owYNjG08MxLB_KC7M85iJzVwvtXoZNJxYt4xHJ-3Vq3tuqYtw2zg7Xjg15Egig9O) ![Hotel Gritti Pera](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6920000/6915500/6915430/47b4f192_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Hotel Gritti Pera Istanbul City Center £271 per person 8 Feb - 14 Feb found 2 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) 7.8/10 Good! (78 reviews) Great location. Murad is a great lad, he allowed us to check in early and helped us find a taxi for our transfer. I’d suggest Gritti Pera to work on their breakfast. Reviewed on 15 Jul 2021 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-02-08/2026-02-14/?FromAirport=BHX&Destination=IST&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=6915430&paandie=true&dealMarker=HJVRWAM_ZqqyHiEDuFwx_dEs3jKAkgtTv2ou79haLInj9kbtQrBKB2KpzVCLpu2K) ![Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95990000/95983500/95983453/9dccd561_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant Sultanahmet £332 per person 1 Feb - 7 Feb found 1 day ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) 19.2/10 Exceptional! (605 reviews) Good friendly staff, clean modern rooms, great location but the central AC was off (1st week of November) which was uncomfortable for us as had to leave window open which lead to excessive traffic noise and the odd mosquito. Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-02-01/2026-02-07/?FromAirport=BHX&Destination=IST&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=95983453&paandie=true&dealMarker=owYNjG08MxLB_KC7M85iJ4CUirVDJ6XU1VXnZMgdWBUFZXCjGQ-aX3x1ImhX58P3) ![Bricks Hotel Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17940000/17933200/17933132/95390d94_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Bricks Hotel Istanbul Bahcelievler £333 per person 1 Feb - 7 Feb found 1 day ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) 17.2/10 Exceptional! (755 reviews) Unfortunately, at least 2 days HK not provide daily Bottles of Water and coffee ,, When Arrived hotel late no water Suppose to provide Much and Take Care The Fantastic Issue Weel chair Room Available Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-02-01/2026-02-07/?FromAirport=BHX&Destination=IST&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=17933132&paandie=true&dealMarker=owYNjG08MxLB_KC7M85iJ3DIneNR7q_q47QRhmu8pTSBDTMdpSGsOp85zYDvPsm4) ![Richmond Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/902700/902656/a89c36dc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) ### Richmond Istanbul Taksim £361 per person 8 Feb - 14 Feb found 2 hours ago Return flight included Birmingham (BHX) to Istanbul (IST) 8.8/10 Excellent! (954 reviews) The room was clean and very comfortable. The breakfast was substantial and had lots of variety. The staff were pleasant and helpful. Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/go/package/search/FlightHotel/2026-02-08/2026-02-14/?FromAirport=BHX&Destination=IST&NumRoom=1&NumAdult=2&NumChild=0&hotelId=902656&paandie=true&dealMarker=HJVRWAM_ZqqyHiEDuFwx_dEs3jKAkgtTv2ou79haLImTtpgFopRvwACqso2irU1_) ## Where to stay in Istanbul Find the best Istanbul areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267) ![Blue Mosque which includes a fountain, a mosque and a pond](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40919-Blue-Mosque-Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sultanahmet 3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping. [Find hotels in Sultanahmet](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6063107) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/542000/542717-istanbul.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Taksim 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4/5(354 area reviews) 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. [Find hotels in Taksim](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6054812) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/772cd3407b0e22466c857ee180205af6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kadıköy 4.5/5(67 area reviews) 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. [Find hotels in Kadıköy](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6223669) ![Bosphorus Bridge showing a bridge, a coastal town and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40864-Bosphorus-Bridge.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Beşiktaş 4/5(81 area reviews) 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. [Find hotels in Beşiktaş](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6063103) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475355-Cumhuriyet-Ant-Republic-Monument.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Istanbul City Center 4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area 4/5(122 area reviews) Experience the bustling atmosphere of the beating heart of Istanbul, with its splendid mix of cosmopolitan and historical attractions. [Find hotels in Istanbul City Center](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6200319) ## Visit Istanbul: explore Istanbul holidays and more #### Where to stay in Istanbul Package deals to [Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267) are a great way to explore the Turkish megalopolis straddling Europe and Asia. The city's many fascinating neighbourhoods are home to a wide selection of welcoming [Istanbul hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels.d178267.Travel-Guide-Hotels). Travellers weary from exploring the city's many cultural, architectural and culinary delights can choose to lay their head in the city's comfortable and conveniently located hotels.  - [City centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-City-Center.d6200319.Holidays-City-Breaks): Lay your head in the city centre and you'll be able to enjoy countless attractions on your doorstep.   - [Sultanahmet](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sultanahmet.d6063107.Holidays-City-Breaks): This vibrant neighbourhood is home to the city's famous Blue Mosque.  - [Taksim](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.d178267.Holidays-City-Breaks): The buzzing district of Taksim is the heart of modern Istanbul.  - [Kadikoy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kadikoy.d6223669.Holidays-City-Breaks): A favourite among foodies, you'll find some of the best Iskender kebab – a Turkish delicacy – in this neighbourhood.  #### How to find cheap Istanbul deals If you're looking to book a cheap holiday to Istanbul, combining the costs of the hotel, flights, car hire and activities into Istanbul package holidays is a great way to make travel easier and more affordable for you. You can unlock savings of up to 60\* on Istanbul package holidays on Expedia. All-inclusive holidays to Istanbul are another great way to save on travel costs and hassle. If you're feeling flexible, visit Istanbul from December to February, when sun-seeking travellers tend to skip the city and deals can be found. Last-minute holidays to Istanbul are particularly appealing this time of year, as occupancy rates tend to be lower. Plus, by using Expedia's search and sort functions and filters, you'll find some of the best prices when planning your cheap holiday to Istanbul. #### Top things to do in Istanbul There are all kinds of [things to do in Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Activities), from exploring world-famous sights to enjoying the easy side of life. Here are some of the most beautifully preserved Ottoman sites to see.  - [Topkapi Palace](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Topkapi-Palace-Istanbul.d501276.Attraction): Visit the beautifully preserved Ottoman palace – its extensive gardens offer respite for the weary traveller.  - [Blue Mosque](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blue-Mosque-Istanbul-City-Center.d501291.Attraction): The magnificent landmark, named after its tiled interior, is one of the most extravagant mosques in the city.  - [Hagia Sophia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hagia-Sophia-Istanbul-City-Center.d6067947.Attraction): Visit the spell-binding site for a deeper understanding of how cultures meet and merge in this magnificent melting pot of a city.   If all these classic Istanbul activities have left you feeling tired, unwind like the locals with a dip in Turkish baths or indulge in a plate of the mouth-watering local cuisine at the incredible restaurants that you'll find on every corner of this city.  #### Istanbul honeymoon packages Plan the ultimate romantic getaway with Istanbul honeymoon packages. Expedia offers a wide selection of [romantic hotels in Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels-Romantic-Hotel.0-0-d178267-tRomanticHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for newlyweds to choose from, offering a range of indulgences to enjoy. Opt for a sumptuous spot like [Sumahan on the Water](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels-Sumahan-On-The-Water-Special-Class.h7862678.Hotel-Information) for al fresco dining with magnificent views in an adults-only establishment, or enjoy a soothing couples’spa treatment at [RixosPera Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels-Rixos-Pera-Istanbul.h4944657.Hotel-Information). Hotels marked 'Great for couples' on Expedia are sure to be suitable for honeymooners.  #### Istanbul luxury holidays Discover Expedia's selection of [luxury hotels in Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Hotels-Luxury-Hotel.0-0-d178267-tLuxuryHotel.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) and book the ultimate decadent getaway in the most vibrant of Turkish cities. Istanbul is a place that doesn'tcompromise on pleasure, and neither should you when it comes to choosing your accommodation. Enjoy a wonderful night's sleep in gorgeous surroundings as friendly and helpful staff cater to your every need. Istanbul luxury holidays, like the city itself, are synonymous with delight.  ### Things to do in Istanbul Istanbul offers a vibrant blend of cultural and urban experiences, perfect for tourists. Enjoy the traditional Turkish bath, explore the city's rich history, and take in stunning sightseeing opportunities. Don't miss out on the friendly attractions and fantastic shopping found in its bustling shopping centres and malls. Whether you're here for leisure or business, Istanbul promises an unforgettable adventure steeped in culture and charm. **Shopping** The [Grand Bazaar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Grand-Bazaar.d6063105.Vacation-Attraction) offers a vibrant shopping experience, perfect for souvenirs and gifts amidst its bustling atmosphere. For a more modern vibe, visit the [Mall of Istanbul](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mall-Of-Istanbul.d553248621564886239.Vacation-Attraction) or [Vadistanbul AVM](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vadistanbul-AVM.d553248635933026712.Vacation-Attraction), where you'll find family-friendly entertainment alongside a variety of shops. **Recreation** At [Ataturk Olympic Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ataturk-Olympic-Stadium.d6067951.Vacation-Attraction), immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of sports, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. For a tranquil escape, [Cilingoz Nature Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cilingoz-Nature-Park.d553248635998020059.Vacation-Attraction) offers serene walking trails and lush greenery, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty. [Tupras Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tupras-Stadium.d6067961.Vacation-Attraction) provides another exciting venue for sports lovers. **Adventure** Experience the thrill of motor racing at [Istanbul Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Park.d6154008.Vacation-Attraction), where adrenaline meets speed in a vibrant atmosphere. Hike the [Sultans Trail](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sultans-Trail.d553248621532502987.Vacation-Attraction) for breathtaking views and a taste of the great outdoors. For family fun, Aqua Club Dolphin offers exhilarating water attractions in a lively setting. **Nightlife** Istanbul's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Explore the trendy rooftop bars in Beyoğlu, where you can sip cocktails with stunning views. For an authentic experience, visit a meyhane in the historic Sultanahmet, enjoying traditional meze and live music that captures the city's rich culture. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Find the best attractions in Istanbul Istanbul offers a rich blend of culture, history, and vibrant city life, making it ideal for city-themed and culture-themed holidays. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including magnificent mosques, scenic beaches, and historic churches. Whether you're seeking a cultural experience, outdoor adventures, or simply the charm of city life, Istanbul has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to discover its unique local points of interest during your visit. - **[Taksim Square:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taksim-Square.d508029.Vacation-Attraction)** A vibrant hub of Istanbul, Taksim Square is renowned for its lively atmosphere, cultural events, and modern city vibes. It's an ideal spot for people-watching, dining, and immersing yourself in the local culture. - **[Hagia Sophia:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hagia-Sophia.d6067947.Vacation-Attraction)** Once a cathedral, then a mosque, and now a museum, Hagia Sophia boasts stunning architecture and rich history. Its magnificent dome and intricate mosaics reflect the diverse cultural heritage of Istanbul, making it a must-visit. - **[Blue Mosque:](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Blue-Mosque.d501291.Vacation-Attraction)** Officially known as Sultan Ahmed Mosque, the Blue Mosque is famous for its striking blue tiles and elegant minarets. This architectural masterpiece offers tranquil beauty and an insight into Ottoman religious culture. ### Best time to go to Istanbul The best time to visit Istanbul can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Istanbul falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Istanbul falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 45.0°F (7.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | February | 45.9°F (7.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | March | 48.4°F (9.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | April | 54.3°F (12.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | May | 63.7°F (17.6°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | June | 72.5°F (22.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 77.4°F (25.2°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | August | 77.9°F (25.5°C) | No Rain | Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | September | 72.3°F (22.4°C) | No Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | October | 63.9°F (17.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | November | 57.2°F (14.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | December | 49.6°F (9.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly | Average | Average | ### Tips to save on your trip to Istanbul - Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings. - Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Istanbul. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Top hotels in Istanbul ![The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/565600/565576/w4000h2662x0y0-2ecfb91c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6 Istanbul Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £231 29 Nov - 30 Nov includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews) Everything from the friendly welcome to the clean environment and all the amenities Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=29%2F11%2F2025&endDate=30%2F11%2F2025&selected=565576&PinnedHotelID=565576&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178267) ![Divan Istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4700/4601/52bea6e3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Divan Istanbul Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Sisli Istanbul Istanbul Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £139 23 Nov - 24 Nov includes taxes & fees 9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews) Staff Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F11%2F2025&endDate=24%2F11%2F2025&selected=4601&PinnedHotelID=4601&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178267) ![YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38550000/38543600/38543599/df0ad6ed_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1, Arnavutkoy, Arnavutköy, Istanbul Fully refundable £286 18 Nov - 19 Nov includes taxes & fees 7.6/10 Good! (1,006 reviews) Efficient and comfortable, just what we needed for our 8 hour layover. Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=18%2F11%2F2025&endDate=19%2F11%2F2025&selected=38543599&PinnedHotelID=38543599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=178267) [See all 5,724 properties in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=18%2F11%2F2025&endDate=19%2F11%2F2025®ionId=178267) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Taksim-Square-Taksim.d508029.Attraction) ![Hagia Sophia](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/475000/475341-Hagia-Sophia-Ayasofya.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hagia Sophia 4.5/5(625 reviews) Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hagia-Sophia-Sultanahmet.d6067947.Attraction) ![Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious aspects](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/40000/40924-Blue-Mosque-Sultan-Ahmed-Mosque.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Mosque 4.5/5(685 reviews) The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior. 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