4-star hotels in Istanbul

In Istanbul, the expected average temperature in March is 8°C. The warmest month is typically August, which averages 27°C. The coolest month is January, with temperatures averaging 4°C. The rainiest month is December, and the driest month is August.

You can always cancel or amend your hotel reservation if you need to, but look out for hotels in Istanbul with free cancellation or flexible booking options if you want to protect your money. Some hotels allow you to cancel and get your money back if your plans change.

Of course - the cheapest hotel deal we found within the next seven days is R 285 per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for R 285 per night.

The average price of a hotel during the week is R 1,680 per night, and the average price on weekends is R 1,699. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Istanbul could be Monday.

The nearest airport to Istanbul is Istanbul Sabiha Airport (SAW), which is 30.3km from the city centre.

Other airports include:

Istanbul Airport, which is 34.4km from the city centre.

We crunched some numbers on our calendar and found that Monday is the cheapest day to stay in Istanbul. And the most expensive day seems to be Friday

The average price of a 3-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around R 1,453 per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is R 262 per night.

The average price of a 4-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around R 2,120 per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is R 333 per night.

The average price of a 5-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around R 3,192 per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is R 524 per night.

The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Istanbul is November, with an average price of R 1,667 per night. The most expensive month is February, when the average room rate can rise to R 3,883 per night. These average prices are based on all the hotels we found – from hostels through to fancy 5-star hotels.

The average price of a hotel in April is R 1,691 per night, which is around 8% lower than the rest of the year.

Get your morning laps in at Seyithan Palace Spa Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Istanbul Gayrettepe and Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton.

If you're hitting up Istanbul with kids in tow, try Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection by Hilton, Cityloft 161 and Clarion Hotel Istanbul Mahmutbey.