Esenkent Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Taksim Square

Taksim Square

4/5(78 reviews)

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.

Taksim Square
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(80 reviews)

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia
Blue Mosque featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a mosque

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(77 reviews)

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Grand Bazaar

Grand Bazaar

4.5/5(88 reviews)

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.

Grand Bazaar
Galata Tower

Galata Tower

4/5(64 reviews)

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

Galata Tower
Topkapi Palace

Topkapi Palace

4.5/5(65 reviews)

Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.

Topkapi Palace

Activities

Blue Mosque

Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour

AU$122
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul Must See:Hagia Sophia Bluemosqu Topkapı Basilica Cistern Bosphorus Tour
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

AU$40
Per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

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

AU$74
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
The dome and windows at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour

AU$83
Per adult
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Basilica of St.John

Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John

AU$121
Per adult
Daily Trip to House of Virgin Mary, Ancient City of Ephesus, Basilica of St.John
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City

Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City

AU$41
Per adult
Istanbul : Historical Turkish Bath Experience in Old City
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Our pick of the best Esenkent Hotel Deals

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$436 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
AU$436
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was great with an incredible view. Breakfast was well worth it, to get you going for the day."

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is AU$454 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$454
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful. Staff very helpful, courteous and friendly. We were able to check in at 5:30 AM, which was wonderful"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1, Arnavutkoy, Arnavutköy, Istanbul
The price is AU$537 per night from 18 Dec to 19 Dec
AU$537
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Stay at this hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay if you have a long lay over"

Reviewed on 12 Nov. 2024

YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cad No: 1 Taksim, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$254 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
AU$254
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Beautiful, clean,safe hotel could walk around the area till 2am and it was so busy that it felt like early evening."

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 2024

InterContinental Istanbul, an IHG Hotel
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
4 out of 5
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$161 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$161
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,778 reviews)
"Excellent friendly staff and management, nothing too much trouble. Hotel is close to all the sites and also tram stop. clean rooms and amazing views over the Bosphorous from the breakfast room. Bedrooms were clean and quiet. Would certainly stay again"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Divan Istanbul
Divan Istanbul
5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Sisli, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$290 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$290
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, loved the lobby bar. Great ambience."

Reviewed on 15 Nov. 2024

Divan Istanbul
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Other neighbourhoods around Esenkent

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Beylikdüzü

Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Beylikdüzü
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Bakırköy

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Bakırköy
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Istanbul City Center

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

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.

Istanbul City Center
Istanbul which includes a city, a marina and a sunset

Fatih

4.5/5(230 area reviews)

Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Grand Bazaar is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.

Fatih
Galata Tower featuring cruising, general coastal views and a city

Galata

Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.

Galata
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Eminönü

Known for its breathtaking beach views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Eminönü. Check out top attractions like Grand Bazaar and Eminönü Square, and jump on the metro at Eminonu Station or Beyazit Station to see more of the city.

Eminönü

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