Find the Istanbul climate diagram. During July, maximum temperatures go up to more than 28° However, temperatures can go lower than 3° in Istanbul in January. The rainiest month is January while the driest month is June.
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If it's for remote work or watching your favourite programmes, fast WiFi can be a must-have feature when it comes to selecting a holiday letting. Take a look at HomeToGo's range of holiday homes with internet in Istanbul and be sure of a quick and reliable connection during your visit.
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Holidaymakers who are specifically searching for a pet-friendly property will find Istanbul convenient, since many properties are pet-friendly. Pet-friendly lettings in Istanbul have an average price of $388 per night. A few of the pet-friendly properties are located less than 2 kilometres away from the city centre.
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HomeToGo Insider´s Guide to Istanbul: Attractions and Accommodation: Find holiday apartments to rent in Istanbul
Straddling Europe and Asia, the city of Istanbul is literally where east meets west. Its blended culture, fascinating history and superb foods are all testament to the city’s long history as a melting pot of the world. The city of contrasts, where ancient religious beliefs sit side by side with modern ways of living, is full of wonderful sights, smells and characters and visiting the city has to be on your to-do list when spending time in Europe. Istanbul has some stunning examples of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture and these are found across the city, as a constant reminder of the former height this city (then Constantinople) reached. Turkish cuisine is well known in Europe, and the Turkey’s largest has a great blend of these traditional recipes. There are lots of hotels in the city centre but to continue your Turkish integration consider taking private apartment rental. HomeToGo have a wide range of accommodation in Istanbul which will allow you to live more like a local and set you to really feel the pulse of this major world city. Choosing your accommodation: Apartments in Istanbul
When picking accommodation in Istanbul weigh-up which of the city’s many districts suit you. Being close to the attractions is helpful, but apartments here will invariably cost a bit more. Those on the budget should consider a holiday apartment away from the immediate centre. Find an apartment near the metro system and you can find yourself in the thick of things in no time. There are benefits having accommodation away from the main tourist areas, on top of saving money you can expect to get a better view of real life in Istanbul, more local and authentic restaurants and shopping experiences and you might even uncover some hidden gems. Rent a holiday apartment in Istanbul with HomeToGo and expect all the creature comforts form your everyday home, with over 500 accommodation options in the city you are sure to find you perfect rental by searching above. Fun Facts
Take in the sights
Blessed with many attractions, monuments and breathtaking architecture, days out in Istanbul are a rewarding experience. Its best to be mindful of the sheer size of the city. Perhaps planning your days well, or breaking the city into day segments, will make sure you are not missing out on anything come the end of your stay. When leaving your apartment be sure to pack everything you will need for the day, as getting back could take a long time depending on how far you have ventured. One stop on your tour of Istanbul has to be the Blue Mosque – the largest and arguably most impressive religious site found in the city. Built during the reign of the Ottoman empire, the interior reflects the wealth of the times. It is important that you remember to dress appropriately if going inside any place of worship.
On the west side of the city you will find the imposing Galata Tower . Built in 1348, with the intention as a lookout post to spot fires, the tower was the tallest in the world when completed. Today the area that surrounds the tower is a popular place to relax alongside interested tourists and locals. Bars and restaurants here are particularly nice, and the tower itself even has a good café at the top, a perfect location to savour the view. Nowadays the area surrounding the tower is a popular hangout for both tourists and locals.
Set in beautiful gardens and displaying some fine Islamic relics, the Topkapi Palace should be on you to do list. You may have to face a queue on arrival but once inside you are greeted by some of the finest collections mosaics and stained glass windows in the world. Along with the Hagia Sofia, the palace is one of the city’s biggest attractions, drawing millions of people year. The Topkapi Palace is considered along with the Hagia Sofia to be Istanbul’s top tourist draws. The Hagia Sofia is one of the finest buildings you will find in Europe. The former Eastern Orthodox cathedral was transformed into a mosque, but now stands as a museum which represents both religions and the history of the building. Each religion has left its lasting impression on the building, some 30,000 gold tiles make the interior Both religions have left their mark on the place and the 30,000 gold tiles that make up the interior are amazing. The building is mind boggling especially once you have discovered that this was all made in the 8th century.
Information about holiday rentals in Istanbul
🏡 Holiday rentals available | 13,256 rentals |
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💳 Discounts available | up to 53% |
🌙 Nightly prices from | $44 |
⭐ Popular amenities | Internet, Pool and Air conditioning |
🏊 Holiday rentals with pools | 2,031 properties |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much should I expect to pay for a holiday letting in Istanbul?
You can find a holiday home to suit your budget in Istanbul, with prices starting from $44 per night.
How many holiday accommodation offers will I find in Istanbul?
Visit Istanbul in April for the greatest choice of accommodation. This is the month during which the largest amount of Apartment rental and Bed and breakfast rental are available.
What holiday rental amenities do people typically look for when visiting Istanbul?
In terms of holiday home amenities, travellers visiting Istanbul most often look for Internet, Pool and Air conditioning.
How many accommodation offers are there in Istanbul?
There are 13,256 holiday rental offers in Istanbul, with plenty of Apartment rental and Bed and breakfast rental available.
Are pets permitted in holiday accommodation in Istanbul?
There are 287 pet-friendly holiday accommodation offers in Istanbul, costing $388 per night on average.
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