Marmara Region

Travel Guide

Rustem Pasha Mosque showing religious elements, boating and a bay or harbour
Galata Tower showing heritage architecture and a city
Suleymaniye Mosque which includes interior views and a mosque
Topkapi Palace featuring a city
Galata Bridge showing a monument, a bridge and a bay or harbour

Where to stay in Marmara Region

Blue Mosque which includes a pond, a fountain and a mosque

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Sultanahmet
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Taksim

4/5(354 area reviews)

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.

Taksim
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Kadıköy

4.5/5(67 area reviews)

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

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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
Bosphorus Bridge featuring cruising, a bridge and a coastal town

Beşiktaş

4/5(81 area reviews)

Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center 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.

Beşiktaş
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Agva

Agva is noteworthy for its river views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Agva Beach and Aglayan Kayalar Park.

Agva
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €262 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
€262
14 Aug - 15 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! (1,001 reviews)
"I stay with my Wife we love this place, will come back again🙏"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €130 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
€130
14 Aug - 15 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! (2,039 reviews)
"Fantastic staff. Great hospitality. Their breakfast was excellent. Located in a historic neighborhood. 6 to 8 minute walk to the Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar. Lots of dinning and shopping options around. We were in Istanbul for just 3 days and couldn't have asked for a better ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22, Kucukyali Maltepe, Istanbul
The price is €95 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
€95
10 Aug - 11 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,075 reviews)
"LOVE"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
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Natural Life Bungalows Sapanca

Natural Life Bungalows Sapanca

Fatih Mah., Fatih Cd., Candas Sk. No:6, Sapanca, Sapanca
Stay at this chalet in Sapanca. Enjoy free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and a garden. Popular attractions Sapanca Lake Park and NG Sapanca Bedesten are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (13 reviews)
"Il personale è molto gentile e disponibile, la casetta è esattamente come descritta e la pulizia è ok. Ho apprezzato davverp che anticipassero la.colazione apposta per noi. Però la struttura non è assolutamente dove il sito la riporta, bensì a 5 km dalla Città e dal lago. È inportante saperlo per ..."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Natural Life Bungalows Sapanca
Elits Suits

Elits Suits

3 Osmanli Bulvari, yenisehir mahçosmanli bulvari.no13, Istanbul, pendik
Stay at this aparthotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a sauna. Popular attractions Viaport Outlet Shopping and Turkish-Hungarian Friendship ...
5.6/10 (173 reviews)
"Very good people"

Reviewed on 13 Jan 2025

Elits Suits
G Tower Residences

G Tower Residences

Mimar Sinan Cd 35, Istanbul, Istanbul
Book a stay at this business-friendly residence in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (315 reviews)
"Thank you Aras the best reception man in G Tower . All time helped me to get my best apartment with the great view, Aras is very professional with finding solutions to issues I asked for , I have been here in G Tower for 50 days. Aras and the team of G Tower helped me to stay comfortable."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

G Tower Residences
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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 which includes religious elements, a mosque and heritage architecture

Blue Mosque

The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Galata Tower
Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.

Topkapi Palace
Istanbul

Istanbul

Bergama

Bergama

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Kirklareli

Tekirdag

Tekirdag