Istanbul, the perfect mix of the old city culture with a twist of new and modern. Istanbul is becoming one of the more popular destinations in the world, and rightfully so. The culture in Istanbul is unique, the streets are picturesque and the food is totally delicious. From big bazaars selling beautiful spices to some of the most beautiful mosques in the world, Istanbul has a lot to offer. Known for its interesting architecture and beautiful streets, it is obvious that the best way to enjoy your stay in this city is by having an in-room balcony. So, to make the hotel search a little easier for you, here is a list of some of the best hotels in Istanbul with a balcony.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to balcony. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 04, 2026.
1. Hotel Saba Sultan (from USD 134)
Varied and plentiful Turkish breakfast, with friendly staff and nearby dining options.
Great value for the price, especially given the central location and helpful staff.
Perfect central location within walking distance of major attractions and surrounded by restaurants and shops.
Clean, comfortable rooms with a rooftop terrace, 24/7 coffee and tea, and helpful staff.
Located very close to the Blue Mosque, this beautiful and rustic hotel is a great place to stay in Istanbul. The rooms are spacious, beautiful and very grand. Staying in this hotel is like staying in a palace. Some of the rooms have their very own private balconies, so you might just get to hear the call of prayer while you sit on your balcony and watch the sunset. This hotel is very centrally located, so you can also enjoy the view of the city from your private balcony.
Saba Sultan Hotel
Address: Cankurtaran Mah Akbiyik Cd.Cetinkaya Cikmazi Sokak No 2-4 Sultanahmet
2.35 km (1.5 mi) from Galata Tower
2. CVK Hotels & Resorts Park Bosphorus Istanbul (from USD 294)
This luxurious and grand hotel is located very close to Taksim Square, making it very centrally located. CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel offers a variety of choice of rooms, suites, terrace suites and private residences. Some of the rooms even come with private butler service – talk about living like a king! The in-room balconies have the most breathtaking view of the sea, so you can enjoy the sunrise above the sea or listen to the waves at night from the privacy of your very own balcony.
Tip from tour guide
Make sure to check the line that runs between Taksim and Tunel via İstiklal Caddesi (Independence Avenue), which is less than a 10-minute drive from this hotel. It won't be hard to spot this tram since it's bright red. The tram has a combination of modern and vintage design, making it Instagram content worthy.
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Address: Gümüşsuyu Mah. İnönü Cad. No:8 Beyoğlu-İSTANBUL
1.59 km (1.0 mi) from Galata Tower
3. Conrad Istanbul (from USD 210)
This five-star hotel is the meaning of luxury and style. The rooms here are beautiful, spacious and very elegantly decorated. Most of the rooms come with a private balcony from which you can enjoy the view. Some room balconies offer a view of the park and city while the others offer a water view. If you’re willing to splurge, then the Bosphorus Suite has one of the best panoramic views making this one of the best hotels in Istanbul, with a balcony!
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Address: Cihannuma Mahallesi Saray Caddesi No: 5 Besiktas
3.79 km (2.4 mi) from Galata Tower
4. Bricks Airport Hotel İstanbul (from USD 94)
Located fairly close to the airport, this modern hotel is great for people traveling for business or pleasure. The rooms are modern, spacious and very comfortable. Some of the rooms have their very own balconies from which you can enjoy a view of the beautiful city of Istanbul. All the rooms are hypoallergenic, making them one of a kind. If you’re looking for comfort and convenience, especially if you have an early morning flight, then this is the place to stay!
Bricks Hotel İstanbul
Address: Zafer Mahallesi Dumlupınar Caddesi No:42 Yenibosna
12.0 km (7.5 mi) from Galata Tower
Istanbul Tour Guide
Rose The Guide
Professional Tour / Travel Guide and Photographer Certified by Turkish Republic Ministry of Culture and Tourism. I am a knowledgeable and motivated individual with years of experience in organizing group tours in several areas; have the ability to motivate different sets of audience; have the ability to communicate effectively and possess high degree of energy and enthusiasm.
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Dilek Orubegarcia
My name is Dilek, a national-licensed tour guide. I am 40 years old and have been guiding for 12 years. My husband is from Mexico as a Mexican Turkish family and with our two young kids we live in Istanbul. When I don't work I spend most of my time outdoor with my family, enjoying Istanbul as much as we can. We go out, try to discover new restaurants, new museums, art galleries, children's acti... Read more
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Safiye Kaban
Hi there, this is Safiye from istanbul. I am a professional licensed tour guide and travel expert over 12 years. I have guided thousands of travellers from all around the world. I love meeting with new people, making new friends and building bridges. I orgnize cultural, historical, shopping and food tours to small groups, I mostly guide to private tours. I am also a foodie, I love discovering n... Read more
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Guide Hamide
Hello, everyone! I'm Hamide, a professional tour guide in Istanbul. I studied archeology, mithology, history of art, anatolia, and religions. After my bachelors' degree graduation, I started to work in Cappadocia for 4 years. I came and settled in Istanbul when I realised that Istanbul has a very deep history, a unique multiple culture and stunning geography! I still keep experiencing new taste... Read more
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5. Innova Sultanahmet Istanbul (from USD 94)
Located very close to the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar, this hotel is right in the heart of the city. The vibe of this hotel is very chic and elegant. All the rooms are spacious, modern and very minimalistic. The double rooms and single rooms have their own private balconies, making it a great place to stay because of the beautiful city view. This is definitely one of the best centrally located hotels in Istanbul with a balcony.
Innova Sultanahmet Istanbul
Address: Piyer Loti Cad. 6 - 8 Sultanahmet
2.08 km (1.3 mi) from Galata Tower
6. Arts Hotel Istanbul - Special Class (from USD 120)
Situated in the heart of the city, this beautiful hotel is a great place to stay. All the rooms are beautifully decorated with modern amenities. But the best part about the rooms in this hotel is the view! With ceiling to floor windows, every room in this hotel has a beautiful view of the city or the sea. The rooms with balconies have a full view of the Bosphorus, which is basically the best view that you will want to wake up to.
Arts Hotel Harbiye - Special Class
Address: Halaskargazi Cad. No:1 Harbiye
2.78 km (1.8 mi) from Galata Tower
7. Doubletree By Hilton Istanbul Old Town (from USD 132)
Be it for business or pleasure, this centrally located hotel is one of the best hotels in Istanbul with a balcony. Not even a five-minute walk to the Grand Bazaar, this hotel is in the heart of the city. The rooms here are beautifully done, spacious and very modern. If you want to enjoy the privacy of your own balcony, then you should book the King room with a terrace. Also, this hotel gives you the option of relaxing in a Turkish bath!
DoubleTree By Hilton Istanbul - Old Town
Address: Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Ordu Caddesi No:31 Beyazit
2.15 km (1.4 mi) from Galata Tower
8. Nordstern Hotel Galata (from USD 291)
Fresh breakfast served on the romantic rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city and the Bosphorus.
Reasonable pricing for a prime location near public transportation and attractions.
Perfect pivot point for exploring Istanbul, with easy access to tram, boats, and major landmarks like Galata Bridge and Galata Tower.
High ceilings, rooftop terrace with breathtaking views, 24-hour coffee/tea service, and convenient access to public transportation.
Like the previous hotel, this hotel is also set in a 120-year-old building. The charm and vibe of this hotel is surreal – the perfect mix of old and traditional with a hint of modern. The rooms here are spacious, chic and are a balance between grand and minimalistic. The rooms without balconies have a great sea view, while the rooms with private balconies have a beautiful view of the Galata Tower, so take your pick!
Nordstern Hotel Galata
Address: Arap Camii Mah. Tersane Cad. No: 5 Karaköy Meydanı / Beyoğlu
345 meters (0.3 ft) from Galata Tower
9. Eternity Hotel (from USD 119)
With the Blue Mosque barely five minutes away from here, this hotel is very conveniently located. The rooms in this hotel are the definition of spacious – so if you’re all about big rooms then this is the place to stay. Some of the rooms have private balconies which have a great view of the Bosphorus, while some rooms without balconies have a beautiful sea view. This hotel is highly recommended because of its location, interiors and breathtaking views!
Eternity Boutique Hotel
Address: Cankurtaran Mh. Akbiyik Cd. No:4 Sultanahmet
2.21 km (1.4 mi) from Galata Tower
Enjoy the view of Istanbul from your private balcony
Want to enjoy the breathtaking views of Istanbul? You should stay at one of these hotels in Istanbul with a balcony. Go ahead and book a room and start planning your vacation to this lovely Turkish city.
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