Ümraniye
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.
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
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
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Top hotels in Ümraniye
Park Inn by Radisson Istanbul Atasehir
Clean and comfortable room, polite staffs. There are bus stops 5 -7 mins away, and metro station is about 25 mins away by walking. Also restaurants and grocery stores closed by, so it'sprettyconvenient. We had building construction going on while we were there, a bit too loud and noisy. Other than ...
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
The Place Suites Ataşehir
I liked everything except the room had cigarettes smell..
Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Incredible staff
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026
Seven Hills Palace & Spa
The room was very clean. Staff tried to tell us tours immediately upon check-in and were upset that we had already booked tours. Not super helpful with directions or other things.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 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 Jan 2, 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Fantastic hotel. Great location. Caring friendly staff. Beautiful room. Gave us an upgrade. Good breakfast, even provided breakfast for our early departure.
Reviewed on Jan 14, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ümraniye
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 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.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Bosphorus and Camlica Hill are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
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.
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.
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.
