Bağcılar Travel Guide
Istanbul




Popular places to visit
İstoç Ticaret Merkezi
During your visit to Istanbul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at İstoç Ticaret Merkezi. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
212 Istanbul Power Outlet
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at 212 Istanbul Power Outlet. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Ataturk Kultur Merkezi
Enjoy an outing to Ataturk Kultur Merkezi during your stay in Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Bagcilar Belediyesi Kultur Merkezi
Enjoy an outing to Bagcilar Belediyesi Kultur Merkezi during your stay in Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Olimpik Go Kart
You can take time to visit Olimpik Go Kart during your travels to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in this vibrant area.
Saint Paul Church
After visiting Saint Paul Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

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

Istanbul: Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View

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

Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada with Island Electric Car

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Top hotels in Bağcılar

Wanda Vista Istanbul
"I stayed at this hotel for 3 nights. I had a one-bedroom suite that was well-equipped and had good amenities. However, unfortunately, the mattress was very old and uncomfortable👎. The bed linens had been washed so many times that they were very thin, and in some cases even patched👎. The bathroom ..."
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Rotta Hotel İstanbul
"Totally disappointing"
Reviewed on 9 May 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Staff were wonderful and always helpful"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"I stayed here twice - in September 2025 and again in May 2026 - and both stays were excellent. The staff are warm and professional, and the location is good for sightseeing by taxi, though less ideal for walking since the hotel sits on a hill. Nişantaşı is about 15 minutes away on foot, Dolmabahçe ..."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Titanic City Taksim
"Very clean and good location, near bus and metro and taksim square. Hotel was clean and staff were friendly. Spend 8 nights there with out issues"
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"I had a nice stay, staff were great and breakfast too!"
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bağcılar

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. Hagia Sophia 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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.
