Kumkapi

Istanbul

Photo by Senem Narin
Photo by Senem Narin

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 featuring heritage architecture, religious aspects and a mosque

Blue Mosque

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Grand Bazaar

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.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

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

Galata Tower
Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.

Topkapi Palace

Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

RM99
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

RM228
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
a lot birds and their lovers.

3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side

RM37
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
3 Hours Bosphorus Boat Cruise with Stop in Asia Side
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

RM40
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

RM223
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
Blue Mosque

Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert

RM360
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert
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Top hotels in Kumkapi

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel

Hemsire Sk. No32, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
"Staff were nice and helpful. Good access to transportation. Breakfast was simple, could be more diverse. Rooms were clean. We asked for room cleaning everyday but I realised sheets were not changed. They also gave us bottled water everyday. Overall we had a good stay."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

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The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is RM1,338 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
RM1,338
RM1,499 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
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! (1,018 reviews)
"Very friendly and professional. Staff constantly there to help. Facilities are modern and clean"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG

5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is RM753 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
RM753
RM871 total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,016 reviews)
"the service was excellent , beautiful hotel, great staff very clean and excellent atmosphere"

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM1,079 per night from 29 Sept to 30 Sept
RM1,079
RM1,209 total
29 Sept - 30 Sept
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,073 reviews)
"Amazing hotel with great service. Only recommendation would be for non-smoking rooms - The smell of cigarettes resides in the air conditioning system, which can be unpleasant. Otherwise, everything else is excellent."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is RM797 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
RM797
RM892 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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! (2,096 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

5 out of 5
Taksim Square, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is RM827 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
RM827
RM927 total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
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 helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"The best location in the city"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Kumkapi

Blue Mosque showing a mosque, a fountain and a pond

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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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 Topkapi Palace.

Sirkeci
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Eminönü

Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.

Eminönü
Istanbul featuring a sunset, general coastal views and a city

Fatih

4.5/5(1,512 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih
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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
Galata Tower which includes a bay or harbor, a ferry and night scenes

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.

Karaköy

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