Polonezkoy Travel Guide
Istanbul
Visit Polonezkoy
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.
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.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
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
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Beylerbeyi Palace Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide
Bosphorus Yacht Cruise with Stopover on the Asian Side - (Morning or Afternoon)
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Skip-the-Line Ticket w/ Audio Guide
Kucuksu Pavilion Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide
Rumeli Fortress Skip-the-Line Ticket with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Polonezkoy
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Incredible staff
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
This was a beautiful property and so close to everything I wanted to see. The room was quite large and beautiful.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Clean room, great location and staff. Nice NYE celebration. Only complaint is our room was very noisy first and last night of our stay.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
I love all people who are friendly, hospitable and helpful with resources. Convenient around the area is excellent Breakfast with assorted choices
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was perfect.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Room was very nice, the staff service was amazing. I had a very good time staying here and I will definitely return.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Polonezkoy
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus 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.
Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Bosphorus and Camlica Hill are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger area.
Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem 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.
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.
