Talimhane
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
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.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
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Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Rhythm of The Dance Show
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise w/ Drinks & Entertainment
Turkish Coffee on Sand Workshop: Fortune Telling & Gift Set
Top hotels in Talimhane
Nippon Hotel
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Reviewed on 29 Oct, 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
Divan Istanbul
This was one of two hotels, and Divan was my favorite. The staff was extremely present and friendly. The room was very clean, comfortable bed, the furniture looked perfect with no scratches or tears. The entire place smelled great along with the towels and bedding. I highly recommend this hotel for ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beautiful hotel, helpful staff, great room and bathroom
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The room was excellent. I can’t say enough about the staff. We were Century located near everything within walking distance. We had to stay there two different times and they made us feel very welcome right at home if I ever go back to Turkey, I definitely will stay there again
Reviewed on 2 Nov, 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
We didn’t have breakfast. Our flight our early
Reviewed on 1 Nov, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Talimhane
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
