Karaburun
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
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.
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.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Things to do
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Karaburun
Villa Siesta Hotel Istanbul Airport
Great room, fantastic breakfast, very attentive stuff that met us offering tea and coffee with some local snacks. It was just on a sea side with perfect views and great opportunities for nice strolls .
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025
Treekos Suite Hotel Istanbul Airport
If you are looking for a place to stay for a stop-over nearby the airport by taxi, this place is great value. The hotel is nice, comfortable and the service from the staff is great. Breakfast was especially nice given what we payed
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
MQ Hotel Suites & SPA
Very clean room. Comfortable bed. Very quite. Courteous and considerate staff.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Marina Fener
Very good staff
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025
Airport Kumsal Otel
Super friendly staff. They arranged our transfers and we didn’t have to move a finger. The food in the restaurant is tasty and fresh. We got a room with ocean view with a balcony. We would come back.
Reviewed on Oct 10, 2025
Kilic Motel
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Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Karaburun
Beylikdüzü
Travelers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Şişli
Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre and Mecidiyekoy Square 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.
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.
Bakırköy
Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.
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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
