Bostanci
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Bostanci
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Dedeman Bostancı
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Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Recital Hotel
Great location close to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, friendly staff, quiet area, slept well after long day outing.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Amazing time staff was wonderful and the place is so clean and immaculate
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Always great to stay here. From reception to house keeping all well trained and highly professional.
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
I recently stayed at this hotel and found the location to be its strongest selling point. It’s right in the heart of the city, within easy walking distance of many major attractions, and surrounded by plenty of restaurants. Public transportation is also just steps away, which made getting around ...
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bostanci
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.
Kadıköy
Spend some time visiting places like Kalamış Marina 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.
Maltepe
Maltepe is a destination travelers like for its seaside views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to explore sights like Maltepe Park Mall.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Sultanahmet
Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
