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
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.

Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.

Bosphorus
Explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus, a popular spot to commune with nature in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do

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

Short Bosphorus Cruise Tour With Hotel Pickup And Audio Guide

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Acemoglu Historical Turkish Bath with Private Options

Turkish Coffee on Sand Workshop: Fortune Telling & Gift Set

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Tour With Turkish Night Show
Top hotels in Ikitelli

Hilton Mall of Istanbul
Cleaness Staff Reception Swiftness Location
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Exceptional stay at The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul. The service was consistently attentive and professional from check-in to check-out. The hotel feels polished and well-run, and the team made everything easy and comfortable. The room was spotless, quiet, and very well appointed, and the location is ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
The room, the restaurant, and the arranged transportation to and from the Istanbul Airport were excellent. The staff was friendly and wanted to help. It is not luxurious, but it is clean, practical, and near the airport. Many of the cabin crews of different airlines stay there.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

Divan Istanbul
I had a wonderful experience at Divan hotel.From the moment I arrived, the staff were warm, professional, and always ready to help. Check-in was smooth and quick, and I felt welcomed immediately. The room was spotless. Housekeeping maintained everything perfectly each day. The location is ideal. ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Seven Hills Palace & Spa
The room was very clean. Staff tried to tell us tours immediately upon check-in and were upset that we had already booked tours. Not super helpful with directions or other things.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Staff were amazing; so helpful, courteous, amusing, thoughtful and went over and above to make sure our stay was the best possible
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ikitelli

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.

Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.

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

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.

Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

