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Istanbul

Popular places to visit

Taksim Square

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.

Taksim Square
Blue Mosque showing a mosque, heritage architecture and religious elements

Blue Mosque

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

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

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

Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar

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.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

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

Galata Tower
Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.

Topkapi Palace

Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

S$33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
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Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

S$12
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

S$62
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Blue Mosque

Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert

S$109
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert
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3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side

S$11
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour

S$40
per adult
Istanbul: Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar Tour
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Top hotels in Esenler

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$240 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
S$240
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,062 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful concierge. I highly recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on 21 Aug, 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is S$415 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
S$415
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"A gem in the center of the best shopping, dining and entertainment area of Istanbul. Taksim and Gakata are only minutes away walking. The staff is exquisite and extremely helpful and cordial. The hotel is clean and classy"

Reviewed on 15 Aug, 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$376 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
S$376
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,021 reviews)
"Food was great"

Reviewed on 18 Aug, 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Selectum City Atasehir

Selectum City Atasehir

5 out of 5
Dudullu Cd. 29, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (894 reviews)
"Stayed 2 days. Shower was clogged. Other than than that, perfect for single travelers."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2025

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Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22, Kucukyali Maltepe, Istanbul
The price is S$143 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
S$143
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,095 reviews)
"Cleanliness needs to improve"

Reviewed on 16 Aug, 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is S$250 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
S$250
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"The property is really nice, well maintained, staff very friendly, concierge GREAT."

Reviewed on 19 Aug, 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
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Other neighbourhoods around Esenler

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Istanbul City Center

4/5(122 area reviews)

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.

Istanbul City Center
Istanbul featuring a city, a sunset and general coastal views

Fatih

4.5/5(1,512 area reviews)

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.

Fatih
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Zeytinburnu

3.5/5(14 area reviews)

You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.

Zeytinburnu
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Bakırköy

4/5(44 area reviews)

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.

Bakırköy
Galata Tower featuring a ferry, a bay or harbour and night scenes

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.

Beyoğlu
Galata Tower which includes a marina, a city and cruising

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.

Galata

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