Popular places to visit
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 stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
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 stunning cathedral or simply enjoy its charming cafes.
Greek Othodox Patriarchate
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Greek Othodox Patriarchate. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.
Yavuz Selim Mosque
After visiting Yavuz Selim Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
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 notable monuments to your travel plans.
Sultan Selim Mosque
Sultan Selim Mosque 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.
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Top hotels in Balat
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Everything from the friendly welcome to the clean environment and all the amenities
Reviewed on 12 Nov, 2025
Divan Istanbul
Nice hotel friendly staff and clean
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Good location , clean rooms & helpful staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Great
Reviewed on 14 Nov, 2025
Titanic City Taksim
Not the first time Very clean hotel excellent stuff
Reviewed on 9 Nov, 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Clean room and very polite staff.
Reviewed on 15 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balat
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Grand Bazaar 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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, 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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