Durusu
Istanbul
Popular places to visit

Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.

Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
Things to do

Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada & Island Electric Car Trip

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Istanbul: Bursa Day Trip with Lunch & Cable Car Ride

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Top hotels in Durusu

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Brand new looking property, big and clean rooms, helpful staff and great breakfast!"
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
"We were given a room next to the elevators, which made loud noises the whole night. Room was tiny, walls paper thin that we could hear people breathing next door. It was impossible to sleep. We had a few bites at the restaurant which cost $50, far too much for what we consumed. No mention of Expedia ..."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
"The room was minimally clean, as was the shower. The air-conditioning did not work and I slept at 26° C. There was no milk in the coffee machine. The rooms have no sound attenuation, even with earplugs you are awake frequently by people walking talking or with noisy suitcases. Opening and closing ..."
Reviewed on 22 May, 2026

Wanda Vista Istanbul
"Everything was good only the dishes in breakfast was not clean and too much bad"
Reviewed on 25 May, 2026

Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport
"Nice hotel with easy access to the airport"
Reviewed on 24 May, 2026

Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy
"breakfast is excellent. everything is enough."
Reviewed on 23 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Durusu

Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.

Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.

Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.

Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.

Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
