Eminönü
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
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.
Eminönü Square
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Eminönü Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Süleymaniye Mosque
Admire the stunning exterior architecture and captivating interior design of the grandest mosque in Istanbul.
Egyptian Bazaar
During your trip to Istanbul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Egyptian Bazaar. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Beyazit Square
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Beyazit Square. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and shops.
Eminonu Pier
After visiting Eminonu Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Flexible Combo: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi, Basilica, Blue Mosque
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Top hotels in Eminönü
Glorious Hotel
It was awesome. Adam was a real gentleman, so helpful. My whole family were happy and comfortable. Thank you Adam from the bottom of my heart.
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2022
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Great location, staff super friendly and the best massage ever.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Fer Hotel
Lovely room, fantastic staff. The location is amazing too. Close to all the main attractions and the ferry pier.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sweet Hotel Istanbul
الغرفة كانت نظيفة، والفندق يقع في مركز المدينة وله سهولة الوصول إلى جميع الأماكن. الموظفون كانوا لطفاء ومضيافين جدا، وخاصة سعيد.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Excellent, service was over expected
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Divan Istanbul
All of the above. Everyone very friendly
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eminönü
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.
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.
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.
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.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
