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Highest rated hotelDivan Wooden Guesthouse – 5.0
Cheapest month to bookNovember
Average 4 star hotel price93 € per night
Average 5 star hotel price157 € per night

When’s the best time to visit Istanbul?

Not sure when to visit Istanbul? We analysed thousands of flight and hotel prices, plus a whole heap of weather data, to show you what each month typically looks like. Use these monthly averages to plan ahead and choose the best time to stay in Istanbul.

October

Temperature14°C - 19°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flight101 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel11 €
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November

Temperature10°C - 14°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flight73 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel11 €
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December

Temperature6°C - 10°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flight72 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel11 €
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January

Temperature4°C - 8°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flight66 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel14 €
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February

Temperature4°C - 8°C
RainfallModerate
(61–120mm)
Cheapest return flight66 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel12 €
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March

Temperature5°C - 10°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight66 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel12 €
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April

Temperature9°C - 15°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight65 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel17 €
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May

Temperature14°C - 20°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight72 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 €
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June

Temperature18°C - 24°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight72 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 €
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July

Temperature21°C - 27°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight72 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel5 €
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August

Temperature22°C - 27°C
RainfallVery dry
(0–20mm)
Cheapest return flight72 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel17 €
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September

Temperature19°C - 24°C
RainfallDry
(21–60mm)
Cheapest return flight77 €
Cheapest 3-star hotel14 €
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Finding cheap hotels in Istanbul: FAQs

In Istanbul, the expected average temperature in October is 17°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 12 € per night. If you need somewhere in the next 24 hours, we've found you somewhere to stay for 13 € per night.
The average price of a hotel during the week is 84 € per night, and the average price on weekends is 84 €. Overall, it looks like the cheapest day to stay in Istanbul could be Sunday.
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 Sunday is the cheapest day to stay in Istanbul. And the most expensive day seems to be Saturday
The average price of a 3-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around 64 € per night. And the cheapest 3-star hotel we found is 11 € per night.
The average price of a 4-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around 94 € per night. And the cheapest 4-star hotel we found is 13 € per night.
The average price of a 5-star hotel in Istanbul is currently around 159 € per night. And the cheapest 5-star hotel we found is 27 € per night.
The cheapest month to stay in a hotel in Istanbul is November, with an average price of 78 € per night. The most expensive month is September, when the average room rate can rise to 126 € 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 October is 85 € per night, which is around 4% higher than the rest of the year.
If you're hitting up Istanbul with kids in tow, try Royal İnci Hotel, Hilton Istanbul Bomonti and Doubletree by Hilton Istanbul Umraniye.