What is staying in Istanbul like?

History buffs will enjoy exploring Istanbul, and visitors give high marks for the abundant cafes, shopping and fascinating museums. This city also attracts tourists with its cathedrals, restaurants and architecture. Top sights in the city include Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia and Hippodrome of Constantinople. In Istanbul, there are 3519 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

What should I see while I'm in Istanbul?

Well known for its museums, the city's cultural venues include Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Archaeology Museum and Pera Museum. Attractions such as TurkuaZoo, Isfanbul Theme Park and Miniaturk are fun for children of all ages. Its historic sites and cathedrals are notable and landmarks include Basilica Cistern, Sultanahmet Square and Hippodrome of Constantinople.

How should I get around Istanbul?

Walk to nearby metro stations such as Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Istanbul Cankurtaran Station, Istanbul Kumkapi Station or Istanbul Yenikapi Station.

What's the seasonal weather in Istanbul?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temp of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual rainfall for Istanbul is 816 inches.

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Frequently asked questions

: History buffs will enjoy exploring Istanbul, and visitors give high marks for the abundant cafes, shopping and fascinating museums. This city also attracts tourists with its cathedrals, restaurants and architecture. Top sights in the city include Basilica Cistern, Hagia Sophia and Hippodrome of Constantinople. In Istanbul, there are 3519 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
: Well known for its museums, the city’s cultural venues include Hagia Sophia, Istanbul Archaeology Museum and Pera Museum. Attractions such as TurkuaZoo, Isfanbul Theme Park and Miniaturk are fun for children of all ages. Its historic sites and cathedrals are notable and landmarks include Basilica Cistern, Sultanahmet Square and Hippodrome of Constantinople.
: Walk to nearby metro stations such as Sultanahmet Station, Gulhane Station and Cemberlitas Station. If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Istanbul Cankurtaran Station, Istanbul Kumkapi Station or Istanbul Yenikapi Station.
: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temp of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual rainfall for Istanbul is 816 inches.