Karaburun
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
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.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Flexible Combo: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi, Basilica, Blue Mosque
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Top hotels in Karaburun
Villa Siesta Hotel Istanbul Airport
Villa Siesta Hotel is a nice cozy hotel at Karaburun Beach by the Black Sea, about a 25 minute drive from IST. All the staff is extremely welcoming, Rizwan was especially accommodating. The Family Room is very comfortable. The breakfast was tasty and generous. If you are staying during a lengthy ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Treekos Suite Hotel Istanbul Airport
My stay was excellent, the staff are very friendly and welcoming. On arrival, Expedia would not allow me to pick up my vehicle early despite my early flight landing. After taking a taxi to the hotel, they brought me back to the airport to pick up my rental car, which was very generous. The breakfast ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Marina Fener
Had a good stay.
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
MQ Hotel Suites & SPA
Very clean room. Comfortable bed. Very quite. Courteous and considerate staff.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Airport Kumsal Otel
Super friendly staff. They arranged our transfers and we didn’t have to move a finger. The food in the restaurant is tasty and fresh. We got a room with ocean view with a balcony. We would come back.
Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025
Kilic Motel
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Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karaburun
Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.
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.
Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.
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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
