Cankurtaran
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Popular places to visit

Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.

Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.

Gülhane Park
Visit this central park to take leisurely strolls through rose gardens, visit visit museums and a sultan’s palace and enjoy views of the Bosphorus Strait.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums
You can browse the exhibits at Istanbul Archaeology Museums, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

Hagia Irene
You can study the exhibits at Hagia Irene, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III
Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its acclaimed art galleries.
Things to do

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

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

2 Day All Inclusive Cappadocia Tour from Istanbul with Optional Balloon Flight

Istanbul Bosphorus Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry & Audio Guide
Top hotels in Cankurtaran

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
We had an amazing stay at Seven Hills Hotel. The service was outstanding, and the concierge and entire staff were extremely friendly and attentive. Everything was beyond our expectations, and we felt truly taken care of throughout our stay. Highly recommended!
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026

Amiral Palace Hotel Boutique Class
Our first trip to Istanbul and we wanted walkability to all of the major historical sites. The Amiral Palace was perfect and the accommodations and attentive staff made it the right choice. We would stay there again without hestitation
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

GLK PREMIER Regency Suites & Spa - Special Class
Spacious room, excellent location, friendly staff
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026

Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Nice people and excellent breakfast! Watch out for hasslers at all times right outside hotel
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Henna Hotel Istanbul
Great central location very helpful and pleasant staff. The breakfast was excellent and freshly made. I cant say enough about how good the hotel was I would definitely book again.
Reviewed on 9 Jan 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 29 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cankurtaran

Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Grand Bazaar.

Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.

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.

Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

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.
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