Durusu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as 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.
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.
Activities
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise w/ Drinks & Entertainment
Istanbul Highlights: Small-Group Tour with a Local Expert
Istanbul: Unlimited Turkey Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Our pick of the best Durusu Hotel Deals
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Too expensive
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
Nice property
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Nenessa Airport Hotel
Hotel arranged airport transfer, oerfect. Continental breakfast dekivered to room was fresh and well presented, but there is nowhere to eat except to sit on the bed. I forgot to tell management that the toilet seat was about to fall off. Basically a good place for an overnight befor a flight.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Wanda Vista Istanbul
I initially booked the deluxe room, which was too big for me so requested a smaller room, which Deniz at the reception kindly arranged. Room was clean and service from the staff was helpful and friendly. Deniz was exceptionally helpful. The spa staff and facility was also lovely and had a very nice ...
Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance
Expensive place to stay, however on airport property and is great for very early flight out of Istanbul. Had two beers at the restaurant and cost me $58. Can get a few six packs for that amount
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Intercity Airport Hotel
Nice for price
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Durusu
Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.
Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center while getting to know Beşiktaş, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station to see more of the area.
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 Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
