Popular places to visit

Istanbul Sapphire
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you spend time at Istanbul Sapphire. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.

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.

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

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.
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Top hotels in Kâğıthane

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Everything from the friendly welcome to the clean environment and all the amenities
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025

Divan Istanbul
This trip to Istanbul became even more memorable thanks to this hotel. Everyone who works here was incredibly kind, and even when we had small or inconvenient requests, they always helped us with such pleasant and warm service. The moment we walked into the hotel, we were welcomed by a lovely scent, ...
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Room and staff excellent
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Great
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025

Titanic City Taksim
I stayed at Titanic City Taksim during a trip to Istanbul for dental work, and it turned out to be the perfect choice. I arrived before check-in and the staff welcomed me right away, even bringing me a glass of juice while they prepared my room. The lobby was clean, modern, and inviting, and my room ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
I stayed 3 nights. Everything was good except internet connections. I had not WIFI connections in the room. Staff was really humbel and nice.
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kâğıthane

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 Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre and Mecidiyekoy Square.

Beşiktaş
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.

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.

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.

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.

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.
Kâğıthane
- Istanbul Sapphire
- Taksim Square
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Galata Tower
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Mall of Istanbul
- Sultanahmet Square
- Istiklal Avenue
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
- Florya Beach
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Kadıköy Port
- Ciragan Palace
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Istanbul Expo Center
- Basilica Cistern
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Kalamış Marina
- Ülker Stadium

