Eminönü Travel Guide
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
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.
Eminönü Square
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Eminönü Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Süleymaniye Mosque
This 16th-century mosque is not only the largest active mosque in Istanbul, but also one of the city’s most symbolic.
Egyptian Bazaar
During your trip to Istanbul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Egyptian Bazaar. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Beyazit Square
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Beyazit Square. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Eminonu Pier
After visiting Eminonu Pier, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Short Bosphorus Cruise Tour With Hotel Pickup And Audio Guide
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Acemoglu Historical Turkish Bath with Private Options
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Top hotels in Eminönü
Glorious Hotel
It was awesome. Adam was a real gentleman, so helpful. My whole family were happy and comfortable. Thank you Adam from the bottom of my heart.
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2022
Legacy Ottoman Hotel
Excellent hotel
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Fer Hotel
Perfect location- hospitable and courteous staff- lovely and comfy room
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Sweet Hotel Istanbul
I had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and well maintained, which made the stay comfortable and relaxing. The staff were friendly, helpful, and always ready to assist with anything we needed. One of the biggest advantages of this hotel is its excellent location — it’s very ...
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
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
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
Other neighbourhoods around Eminönü
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 Grand Bazaar.
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.
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.
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.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
