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Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

HK$232
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

HK$257
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

HK$91
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table

HK$240
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

HK$273
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

HK$523
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
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Top hotels in Merkez

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is HK$2,368 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
HK$2,368
HK$2,629 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,370 reviews)
"Habitación impecable Desayuno de los mejores"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
The price is HK$963 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
HK$963
HK$1,069 total
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (488 reviews)
"Great location right near all the action and the Pier, very helpful staff and extremely comfy beds!"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22 Istanbul
The price is HK$764 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
HK$764
HK$848 total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Dedeman Bostancı

Dedeman Bostancı

5 out of 5
Degirmen Yolu Caddesi, No:39B Istanbul Istanbul
The price is HK$679 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
HK$679
HK$753 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Dedeman Bostancı
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

4 out of 5
Mehmet Akif Ersoy Mah. Gorele Sk. No 1 Arnavutköy
The price is HK$1,025 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
HK$1,025
HK$1,138 total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,229 reviews)
"best choice for the long layover in Istanbul"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2026

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6 Istanbul
The price is HK$2,569 per night from 30 Oct to 31 Oct
HK$2,569
HK$2,852 total
30 Oct - 31 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Where to stay in Merkez

Find the best Merkez areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Merkez
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A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

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

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Taksim

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

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Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

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Büyükada

A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.

Beşiktaş

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus 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.

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