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Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"The restaurant and cafe staff seemed unhappy and the level of service was poor. Only liked the room and bathroom is decent, however had no bath tub or dressing table to get ready. Spa facilities are great. Overall wouldn’t stay again, wasn’t welcomed or made feel special for our wedding anniversary. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Titanic City Taksim
"Amneties and hotel location are very good, well-maintained, good breakfast, however the staff are horrible, both the front desk and at breakfast restaurant, they need to smile, greet guests and attend to their needs, they have a poker face with no courtesy and look at you badly when you request something. ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Great staff and excellent service"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence
"Excellent service. Very clean Highly recommended for anyone looking for a comfortable, clean and convenient place to stay . Stuffs are extremely helpful and kind. I enjoyed my stay …."
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

Element Suites
"Clean room. Shops are near by ,wondering staffs. I had a nice experience."
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026

Radisson Residences Vadistanbul
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.

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

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.

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

Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.

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

Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Istanbul

Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
- Riva Castle
- Taksim Square
- Galata Tower
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Topkapi Palace
- Istiklal Avenue
- Kadıköy Port
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Ciragan Palace
- Kilyos Beach
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Istinye Park
- Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre
- Gülhane Park
- Besiktas Pier
- Trump Towers Istanbul
- Ülker Stadium
- Vialand Tema Park
- Emaar Square Mall


