We Love —
- Staying in the old city's charming historic centre, close to the impressive Süleymaniye Mosque.
- Feeling relaxed and refreshed after a dip in the luxurious indoor pool and enjoying a treatment in the spa.
- Getting lost among the treasures in the unmissablee Grand Bazaar.
Customer reviews —
Rayelin Hotel Old City 4* —
Located in the Old City district of Istanbul, Rayelin Old City Hotel 4* is in a prime location to explore the city, just a 13-minute walk from the magnificent Süleymaniye Mosque. Go for a refreshing dip in the gorgeous, sleek pool after a long day and head to the hotel's restaurant to sample flavourful Turkish cuisine every evening.
Your room —
This offer is based on a stay in a Standard Room.
Standard Room (21 m²)
Delicately adorned with light colours and modern lines, the Standard Room is the ideal space for those seeking relaxation and escape.
Maximum room capacity
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Your dining choices
This is a bed and breakfast stay.
Indulge in the sweet and spicy flavours of Turkish specialities and treat yourself to a delicious meal at the hotel's restaurant. From Ezogelin corba (a spicy tomato soup) to a filling flatbread pide, Turkish cuisine has both mild and bold tastes to suit every palate.
Your time
Just for you:
- 20% discount off spa usage
Discover Istanbul's historic heart from the comfort of an ideally located hotel, situated just steps away from the magnificent Süleymaniye Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and other iconic landmarks. After a day of exploring the Old City, cool off in the beautiful indoor pool or find bliss with a soothing massage at the spa. Don't let your routine fall by the wayside and enjoy a daily workout at the hotel's perfectly equipped fitness centre.
Your optional excursions —
Evening dinner cruise on the Bosphorus
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Enjoy an evening with dinner and entertainment aboard a cruise along the Bosphorus and admire the most beautiful panoramas of Istanbul at night.
Trip to Princess Island
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While you're in Istanbul, don't miss the opportunity to visit the Princes Islands archipelago, a true haven of peace in the city and the perfect place to recharge your batteries.
Practical information:
- Type of excursion : Boat cruise
- Guided : yes
- Languages: English
- Availability: daily
- Duration: 7 hours
- Times: Pick-up at 7:30 am (for Sisli hotels), 8:30 am (for Taksim hotels), 8:45 am (for Old Town hotels) / Departure at 9 am and return around 3:30 pm
- Number of people: 1 to 10
- Transfers: yes
- Pick-up and drop-off point: at your hotel
Price includes:
- Return transfers from your hotel to the port
- Cruise on the Sea of Marmara with Maritime Lines
- Lunch (drinks not included)
- Free time
- Walk or swim
Price does not include:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in "Price includes".
- Gratuities and personal expenses
- Anything not mentioned in "Price includes".
Old City morning tour
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From historical visits to local folklore, this tour takes you to four of Istanbul's most visited attractions in a single morning. Visit the magnificent Blue Mosque and discover Istanbul's ancient history at the Hippodrome, before visiting the Grand Bazaar.
Classic Istanbul Pass: Activities, public transport and discounts (7 days)
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Discover Istanbul and its must-see sites and attractions. Enjoy 5 public transport journeys, a cruise along the Bosphorus, a guided tour of the Grand Bazaar and the spice market, as well as a digital guide in English so you don't miss anything throughout your stay.
The price includes:
- The Istanbul Welcome Card – Classic Pass
- The 105-minute Bosphorus cruise
- Guided walking tour to the Grand Bazaar and the spice market
- 20% discounts on many attractions
- The 5 journeys by public transport
- The digital guide
The price does not include:
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in 'The price includes'
- Any tips and personal expenses
- Anything not listed in 'price includes'
Your journey to Turkey —
Flights:
You will be able to choose your airline and flight times when you make your booking. This flight may include one or more stopovers. The stopover may be technical (without a change of aircraft) or transit (with a change of aircraft).
Luggage information
Luggage, meals and other services on board may be subject to an additional fee on certain airlines. It is possible to view details of luggage allowances when you choose your flights at the next stage of the booking process. If luggage is not included with your flight, please go to the airline's website before your departure to purchase your luggage for an additional fee.
For domestic flights, airlines do not always offer the option of reserving luggage. In this case, you will need to pay for it at the airport counter.
You will receive all the information you need to check in for your flights after you have made your reservation.
Istanbul —
With an incredibly rich history and a reputation as the last remaining outpost of the Roman Empire, Istanbul has a fascinating heritage that draws in travellers all year round.
Situated on the narrow strait between the Black Sea and the Marmara Sea, Istanbul has long been a bridge between Asia and Europe, both geographically and culturally. As the final stage on the legendary Silk Road, the cultural diversity of Istanbul is tangible to this day.
For a city with a fascinating history of 2500 years waiting to be explored, Istanbul also boasts cosmopolitan restaurants, bars and shops, cool boutique hotels and live music venues for those looking to be immersed in the fast-paced, modern lifestyle of Istanbul.