Balat
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Phanar Greek Orthodox College
Learn about the local history of Istanbul when you spend time at Phanar Greek Orthodox College. Make time to visit the area's notable monuments or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Greek Lycée of the Fener
You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Greek Lycée of the Fener. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church
Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Hatice Sultan Mosque
Hatice Sultan Mosque is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Greek Othodox Patriarchate
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Greek Othodox Patriarchate. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Church of St Mary of the Mongols
Church of St Mary of the Mongols is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Turkish Coffee on Sand Workshop: Fortune Telling & Gift Set
Turkish Food Night and Rooftop Experience Istanbul
Istanbul: Sapanca Tour, Cable Car, Quad, & Zipline
Top hotels in Balat
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beautiful hotel, excellent location
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Very good breakfast
Reviewed on 3 Apr, 2026
Titanic City Taksim
This was my second time staying at Titanic City Taksim, and it was just as wonderful as my first visit. The hotel has a welcoming atmosphere, and the staff consistently go above and beyond to make the stay comfortable and enjoyable. Everyone was friendly, helpful, and attentive throughout my time ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar, 2026
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
This property was at a great location. Walking distance from the river and downtown Besiktas. Special shoutout to Ekrem and Serhat for their great service and hospitality!
Reviewed on 24 Mar, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
I love my stay at the Ritz Carlton. Stay were very friendly which is not easy to find in Istanbul.
Reviewed on 26 Mar, 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Everything was great.
Reviewed on 4 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Balat
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.
Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Grand Bazaar.
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