Tophane Travel Guide
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam
Enjoy an outing to Kilic Ali Pasha Hamam during your stay in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
You can browse the exhibits at Istanbul Museum of Modern Art, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Istanbul. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Mixer Art Gallery
You can study the exhibits at Mixer Art Gallery, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Kilic Ali Pasha Mosque
Kilic Ali Pasha Mosque is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.
ARK Kultur
You can browse the exhibits at ARK Kultur, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Tophane Fountain
After visiting Tophane Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Short Bosphorus Cruise Tour With Hotel Pickup And Audio Guide
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Top hotels in Tophane
Port Bosphorus Hotel
Great location, friendly and responsive staff.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Pera Bosphorus Hotel
Travelled in April. Room was a bit warm for my liking but wife loved it. There is a bar nearby with loud music on but we slept fine as too tired from day activities. Strong shower. Staff helpful. Location great, next to bosphorus, close to Tophane tram or you could walk to Karakoy for less than 10 ...
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Novotel Istanbul Bosphorus
everything was very good
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Thank you, Ritz-Carlton Istanbul team. You made my stay wonderful!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Staff was helpful, but staff on the breakfast place and Sabrosa restaurant was Very slowly and didn’t casstomer focus.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Titanic City Taksim
It is a nice property but they really need to sort their central heating as you cant change the setting and in the night the temperature goes up to 27 degrees. Not a single night I had a pleasant sleep!!!
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Tophane
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.
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.
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
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 Topkapi Palace.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sultanahmet Square to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
