Cumhuriyet
Istanbul
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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.

Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.

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.

Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do

Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Top hotels in Cumhuriyet

Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
I had an outstanding stay at Hilton Istanbul, which I can confidently describe as one of the finest hotels in Istanbul in terms of accommodation quality, tranquility, comfort, and overall excellence. The hotel offers an exceptional level of peace and serenity, making it ideal for both relaxation ...
Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was great
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Spotless and clean staff was amazing i wish i couldve stayed longer!
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
This was a great place to stay. Very helpful and friendly staff. The room, breakfast, and massage we got at the spa were all very good. There was one employee named Yusuf that helped us out alot with room service and at the restaurant. He did a really great job. I would recommend staying here ...
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Price performance
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Room 1804 I had a mixed experience during my recent stay at the CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul. There were several highlights, but one persistent issue significantly impacted the stay. The Highlights Outstanding Service: The staff were truly wonderful. From the moment we arrived, everyone was ...
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cumhuriyet

Şişli
Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre are top sights in Şişli, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station to see more sights in the area.

Nişantaşı
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. If sightseeing is on the list, Abdi Ipekci Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.

Taksim
Taksim Square and Japon Kultur Merkezi 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.

Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.

Karaköy
Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.

Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
