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1. Upsuites Hotel

Upsuites Hotel
Esentepe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"Their Bean Salad was delicious"
United States
Rita
The price is P6,162
P6,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Upsuites Hotel

2. Milport Hotel Levent

Milport Hotel Levent
Esentepe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (935 reviews)
"Great reasonable stay near trafic"
Norway
Mesut
The price is P6,022
P6,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Milport Hotel Levent

3. Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
Esentepe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Amazing location, best in class staff and spacious hotel. We stay here every year!"
Canada
Ozgur
The price is P12,366
P13,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center

4. Villa Blanche Hotel

Villa Blanche Hotel
Esentepe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (23 reviews)
"Very convenient as it is close to the metro station that connects directly to the airport. Also, connection to other places in town are easy. I really liked the spacious atmosphere in this very crowded city. The breakfast was quite good. My room was airy and very pleasant and the hotel has a nice atmosphere. Highly recommended."
United States
Amr
Villa Blanche Hotel

5. Avantgarde Urban Levent

Avantgarde Urban Levent
5.0 star property
Esentepe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (585 reviews)
"Excellent location. Clean and helpful staff."
United States
Cenk
The price is P7,294
P8,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Avantgarde Urban Levent

6. Veyron Hotels & Spa

Veyron Hotels & Spa
4.0 star property
Esentepe
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (382 reviews)
"All excellent, except the breakfast not much variety nor choice for international clients."
United Kingdom
Chiara
The price is P5,162
P5,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Veyron Hotels & Spa

7. DoubleTree By Hilton Istanbul Gayrettepe

DoubleTree By Hilton Istanbul Gayrettepe
Esentepe
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (786 reviews)
"Very clean, good location, easy public transportation, very close to metro, has sauna, spa and steam room ."
United States
Rengin
The price is P7,178
P7,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
DoubleTree By Hilton Istanbul Gayrettepe

8. Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent
5.0 star property
Esentepe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583 reviews)
"Everything was perfect"
United States
irena
The price is P9,429
P10,466 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent

9. Point Hotel Barbaros

Point Hotel Barbaros
5.0 star property
Esentepe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and excellent breakfast."
United Kingdom
Murad
The price is P6,593
P7,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Point Hotel Barbaros

10. Melas Hotel Istanbul

Melas Hotel Istanbul
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Esentepe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (519 reviews)
"Great hotel, excellent location"
Hong Kong SAR China
Yang
The price is P7,387
P8,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Melas Hotel Istanbul

11. Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus
5.0 star property
0.9 km from Esentepe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Stephanie
The price is P10,167
P11,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Bosphorus

12. Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
5.0 star property
2.9 km from Esentepe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The cleanliness is impeccable, the room service is excellent, and the bar is fantastic; the breakfast offers a wonderful combination of great variety and delicious flavors. It is a superb hotel for me—and it is pet-friendly, too, meaning you can stay there with your dog or cat."
United States
Dilek
The price is P9,271
P10,291 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

13. Radisson Blu Hotel, Istanbul Sisli

Radisson Blu Hotel, Istanbul Sisli
5.0 star property
Şişli, 2.1 km from Esentepe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (996 reviews)
"Perfect location,staff ,rooms and breakfast."
Canada
anwer
The price is P9,822
P10,903 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Radisson Blu Hotel, Istanbul Sisli

14. Pera Palace Hotel

Pera Palace Hotel
5.4 km from Esentepe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,066 reviews)
"Loved our stay there.. loved that you felt like you went back in history"
United States
Hebat-allah Yehia
The price is P14,526
P16,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Pera Palace Hotel

15. Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
3 km from Esentepe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clear Rooms and very nice surrounding restaurants"
Canada
Mohammad
The price is P10,766
P11,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center

16. Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanahmet, 7.7 km from Esentepe
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,288 reviews)
"Excellent location for main sights ,plenty of restaurants ,close to tram."
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is P9,889
P10,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

17. Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul
5.0 star property
3.9 km from Esentepe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice and comfortable stay, helpful staff, best location, very clean"
United States
Parisa
The price is P12,260
P13,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Divan Istanbul

18. Barcelo Istanbul

Barcelo Istanbul
5.0 star property
Taksim, 4 km from Esentepe
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Loved this place."
United States
Venice
The price is P9,357
P10,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Barcelo Istanbul

19. CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
5.0 star property
4.4 km from Esentepe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, great staff, very clean!"
United States
Kwielin
The price is P15,690
P17,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul

20. Address Istanbul

Address Istanbul
5.0 star property
Üsküdar, 9 km from Esentepe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"Love this place !"
United States
Khalid
The price is P11,680
P12,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Address Istanbul
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Compare popular hotels in Esentepe

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern lobby with a central fountain, wooden paneling, and potted bonsai trees.
Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring illuminated signage and a well-lit entrance.
Delta Hotels By Marriott Istanbul Levent
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
583 reviews
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A modern hotel with a spiral staircase and a large glass entrance.
Avantgarde Urban Levent
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
585 reviews
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A modern bar area with a central counter, multiple stools, and a staircase in the background.
Point Hotel Barbaros
5.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a large window with a view.
Veyron Hotels & Spa
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
382 reviews
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Where to stay in Esentepe

Find the best Esentepe areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Sultanahmet

Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.

Taksim

Taksim Square and Bosphorus are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.

Kadıköy

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

Beşiktaş

Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Bosphorus.

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 Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

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Top reasons to visit Esentepe

  • Urban and Cultural Exploration: Esentepe offers a vibrant blend of city life with beautiful mosques, historic palaces, and lively piazzas to explore.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in traditional Turkish baths for a rejuvenating experience amidst your adventures.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area caters well to families, providing diverse attractions for memorable outings.
  • Local Delicacies: Savour authentic Turkish cuisine while experiencing the friendly atmosphere of the neighbourhood.
  • Convenient Accommodation: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to both business and leisure travellers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Esentepe

Discover a range of accommodation options in Esentepe, Istanbul, where you can find hotels and guesthouses catering to both business travellers and families alike. Whether you seek a relaxing spa-themed getaway or a comfortable apartment, Esentepe offers a variety of hotel rooms to suit your needs. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this charming area while indulging in quality lodging that meets all your travel requirements.

  • Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center: Nestled in the heart of Istanbul, this 5-star hotel offers a blend of luxury and family-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a city-themed holiday. With a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, the Hilton Istanbul Bomonti features a variety of facilities tailored for younger guests, including free cribs, a children's pool, and safety features like window guards. Guests can enjoy the vibrant city centre location, perfect for exploring local attractions, while indulging in the hotel's upscale dining options and expansive wellness facilities.
  • Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul: This 5-star luxury hotel, rated 9.4 by guests, is set amidst stunning views of the Bosphorus and offers a unique spa experience. With its family-oriented amenities, including a shared playground and children's pool, Swissotel is an excellent choice for those travelling with kids. The full-service spa features a range of treatments including hot stone massages and aromatherapy, ensuring ultimate relaxation during your stay. Its prime location, just 3km from Esentepe, allows easy access to the city’s cultural and historical landmarks.
  • Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus: Positioned conveniently in the city centre, the Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus combines modern business facilities with a luxurious spa experience. With a guest rating of 9.2, this 5-star hotel caters to business travellers and leisure seekers alike. The spa offers a variety of treatments, including Ayurvedic therapies and body scrubs, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel's chic accommodations and stunning views of the Bosphorus make it a captivating choice for visitors looking to blend work with pleasure.

Where to stay near Esentepe

Esentepe, a vibrant neighbourhood in Istanbul, offers an enticing blend of urban charm and cultural richness. Explore the trendy streets, savour local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere. Venture nearby to Gültepe for a taste of local life or head to Çengelköy, where picturesque views and historical sites await. Whether you seek business, family fun, or leisurely exploration, Esentepe serves as the perfect base to uncover the treasures of this captivating city.

  • Istanbul: As a vibrant metropolis, Istanbul is a captivating blend of history, culture, and modernity. Esentepe is nestled within this bustling city, which attracts travellers year-round, with peak visits typically occurring from August to October. Visitors are drawn to Istanbul for its rich cultural experiences, historic landmarks, and diverse shopping options. Notable attractions include the famous squares and historic sites, making it an ideal base for an urban adventure.
  • Beşiktaş: Located a mere 966m from Esentepe, Beşiktaş is a lively district known for its youthful energy and vibrant atmosphere. This area sees a consistent flow of visitors, particularly in April and from August to September. Families and business travellers alike enjoy the plethora of shopping areas, centres, and malls available. Beşiktaş also boasts beautiful marinas and picturesque squares, offering ample opportunities for leisurely strolls and local dining experiences.
  • Gayrettepe: Also situated 966m from Esentepe, Gayrettepe is a charming neighbourhood that caters to a diverse range of visitors throughout the year. With a spike in arrivals during April, July, and September, it is popular among families and business tourists. Gayrettepe offers an array of shopping centres and malls, alongside scenic squares and historic sites. The neighbourhood's convenient location makes it a perfect spot for exploring the surrounding areas while enjoying a blend of urban convenience and local culture.

Things to do near Esentepe

Shopping

In Esentepe, you can visit the nearby Akbatı Shopping Mall, offering a range of shops from fashion to electronics. For a more local experience, explore the vibrant markets where you can find unique souvenirs and traditional crafts that reflect Turkish culture.

Recreation

In Esentepe, the Euphoria Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments amidst tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby beaches provide opportunities for yoga sessions and meditation, allowing you to connect with nature while enjoying the serene coastal views.

Adventure

At Istanbul Park, located 35km from Esentepe, immerse yourself in the thrilling atmosphere of motor racing. Experience the adrenaline rush as you watch high-speed races or participate in track days, surrounded by fellow enthusiasts in an electrifying environment that captures the essence of adventure.

Nightlife

In Esentepe, Istanbul, you’ll find vibrant nightlife options like the stylish bars and lounges, where live music sets the mood. Enjoy a mix of local and international flavours at trendy restaurants, and don’t miss the lively atmosphere at nearby clubs that keep the energy alive until the early hours.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Esentepe

To save money on your trip to Esentepe, consider visiting between January and March, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Saturdays are the cheapest days to book, while Thursdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly options by sorting hotels from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-certified stays. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package. Keep an eye out for minute deals and exclusive discounts to maximise your savings during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Esentepe are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Esentepe is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Esentepe is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Esentepe hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Esentepe

Esentepe, Istanbul, offers a delightful blend of city-themed, business-oriented, and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful mosques, historic palaces, and vibrant piazzas. The area's points of interest cater to those seeking cultural enrichment, urban exploration, and memorable family outings, ensuring a fulfilling holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Taksim Square: A vibrant hub of city life, Taksim Square is renowned for its cultural significance and lively atmosphere. Here, you'll find an eclectic mix of shops, cafes, and street performers, making it an ideal spot for people-watching and soaking in the local culture.
  • Dolmabahçe Palace: This historic palace, with its stunning architecture and opulent interiors, reflects the grandeur of the Ottoman Empire. Visitors can explore its lavish rooms and beautiful gardens, providing a glimpse into Turkey's rich history and culture.
  • Nakkastepe National Garden: A serene botanical garden perfect for families and couples alike, Nakkastepe offers lush greenery, walking paths, and picturesque views. It's an excellent place to relax outdoors and connect with nature.

Best time to go to Esentepe

The best time to visit Esentepe is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
April54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Esentepe

Travelling to Esentepe, ISTanbul, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Istanbul Airport (IST) is approximately 31km away, with notable hotels like the Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Airport Odayeri, 10km from IST, and Kemer Country Hotel, 16km away, offering various transportation options. Alternatively, Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) is also located 31km from Esentepe. Nearby, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Istanbul Tuzla is just 3km away, and the Istanbul Marriott Hotel Pendik is 6km distant, both providing easy access to the airport. Lastly, Bursa Airport (YEI) is 101km away, with the Morrian Hotel located 16km from it.

Frequently asked questions

What is Esentepe like?
Esentepe is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping. Be sure to check out Zincirlikuyu Cemetery and Astoria Istanbul Shopping Center as part of your Esentepe travel plans.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Esentepe?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center is the highest ranked property in Esentepe. This hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other favorite options in the area include Kings Cross Hotel Istanbul and Avantgarde Urban Levent.
How many hotels can I expect to find in the Esentepe area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Istanbul, choose from one of Expedia's 17 hotels and other accommodations in Esentepe.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Esentepe, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Esentepe.
What is there to do around this Istanbul neighborhood?
Planning to do some shopping while in Esentepe? Consider Astoria Istanbul Shopping Center, Ozdilek Park Istanbul, and Kanyon Mall. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Zincirlikuyu Cemetery and Metrocity Shopping Mall are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Esentepe include Taksim Square, Istanbul Cocuk Tiyatrosu, and Zorlu Performing Arts Center. Tiyatrotem and Zorlu Center are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Istanbul.
How can I get around Esentepe and the greater Istanbul area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Gayrettepe Station and Levent Station.