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.
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.
Mall of Istanbul
During your trip to Istanbul, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mall of Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Istanbul Highlights Private Tour: Hotel Pick-Up & Drop-Off
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
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
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Was great service beautiful place friendly nice great
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Clean room, luxury premises, everything top notch. You are locked into their restaurants though (nothing else near) which are quite pricey.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
Divan Istanbul
Best hotel
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
After a long travel day, we were lucky enough to meet the supervisor, Hatice, at the front desk after we checked in. She was extremely welcoming and helpful with any of our requests. The rooms were spotless and beautiful, the spa was immaculate and the service was just outstanding! We are frequent ...
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 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 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.
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.
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 Zorlu Performing Arts Center.
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.
