The 10 best Airbnbs in Istanbul Old Town

Located just a minute's walk from the Galata Tower, this house allows you to experience the beauty of Istanbul at any time with its view. You can enjoy the panoramic view of the Bosphorus for hours on the balcony and experience the view of the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace from both bedrooms—everything you need in a home, from kitchen appliances to smart TVs. What's more, the comfort of the flat makes it ideal for couples and families.

Rooms: 2 bedrooms. Sleeps four guests.

One of the most Instagrammable places in Istanbul is the Camondo Staircase, one of the legacies of the Camondo family, who left their mark in history as the prime bankers of the Ottoman empire. The house, located next to the historic staircase, offers easy access to Istanbul's busiest spots. The most striking aspects of the house, which is furnished in a minimalist style and focused on comfort, are the free-standing bathtub in the bathroom and the balcony, which reminds you that you are in Istanbul with its view.

Rooms: 1 bedroom. Sleeps five guests.

In the Zeyrek Protected Area, on the UNESCO World Heritage List, on the Historic Peninsula, the apple of Istanbul's eye, this maisonette has been carefully renovated by its owner, an architect. There are comfortable bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens and bathrooms on each floor. On the terrace on the upper floor, you can enjoy the city's historical fabric to the fullest. Thanks to its location, it is an ideal starting point for discovering the beauties of Istanbul.

Rooms: 2 bedrooms. Sleeps seven guests.

Restored in 2013, this Ottoman-era wooden house is the perfect choice for travellers who want to experience the city's history and culture. The flat is only a few minutes walk from the Suleymaniye Mosque, the Beyazıt Tower, the Sultanahmet neighbourhood and the Grand Bazaar. Metro and tram stops are right next to the building.

Rooms: 1 bedroom. Sleeps four guests.

The flat is within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia Mosque, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar, making it perfect for travellers who want to explore the city's historic heart. You can meet your daily coffee needs in the pretty café under the building. The flat is flooded with light and offers a spacious atmosphere with its modern design dominated by blue and white.

Rooms: 2 bedrooms. Sleeps four guests.

The flat in the centre of the historic peninsula rewards its guests with a view of the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The view of the Istanbul skyline from the flat's large, comfortable terrace is an unforgettable experience. Just a two-minute walk from many of Istanbul's historical sights, the property is ideal for travellers looking for cultural discoveries. The guests of the house appreciate comfort and cleanliness.

Rooms: 1 bedroom. Sleeps four guests.

This modern, spacious and comfortable flat is located in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, just a minute's walk from the city's main sights, such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. You can also enjoy the marvellous view of the Marmara Sea and the Sokullu Pasha Mosque from the living room.

Rooms: 2 bedrooms. Sleeps four guests.

This elegant and modern flat is ideal for immersing yourself in the endless action of Istanbul. The flat is a 5-minute walk from Galata Tower, Galataport and Karaköy. Its proximity to historical sites such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar impresses. Guests highly appreciate the view, the rustic furnishings and the comfort of the house.

Rooms: 1 bedroom. Sleeps three guests.

This flat is located in a 100-year-old building made of red brick and wood and reflects the structure of the neighbourhood with its characteristic interior. You can enjoy the view of the historic Greek church from the balcony on the upper floor. There are many cafés and restaurants around the flat. The Golden Horn and other historical sights of the city are within walking distance.

Rooms: 2 bedrooms. Sleeps four guests.

This spacious and stylish seafront flat is perfectly located for travellers who want to explore the backstreets and cultural riches of Balat. Its clean and spacious interior is equipped with all the necessary amenities. The most fascinating thing about the flat is its balcony overlooking the historic Greek church. Watching the city from here in the evening after walking around all day is a pleasure.

Rooms: 1 bedroom. Sleeps two guests.