Sancaktepe Travel Guide
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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
Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Galata Tower
You can learn more about the history of Istanbul when you visit a top site such as Galata Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Grand Bazaar
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Grand Bazaar, a popular shopping spot in Istanbul. Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace is a popular museum in Istanbul with a rich history. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Top hotels in Sancaktepe
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Excellent hotel and great courteous service. My only peeve is that though it is a nice area but at 3/4 of a kilometer away from shopping areas.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Good location , clean rooms & helpful staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Great place to stay in the new Europe district of Istanbul, From the location, view, nice service to its cultural theme!
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Despite lacking some of the refined touches typically expected of a five-star property, this hotel delivers a thoroughly enjoyable stay thanks to its unbeatable location. The rooms are on the smaller side but well-designed and perfectly sufficient, with a strong emphasis on cleanliness. Staff were ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Titanic City Taksim
I stayed at Titanic City Taksim during a trip to Istanbul for dental work, and it turned out to be the perfect choice. I arrived before check-in and the staff welcomed me right away, even bringing me a glass of juice while they prepared my room. The lobby was clean, modern, and inviting, and my room ...
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Great location. Great hotel.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Sancaktepe
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Pendik
Pendik is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet Shopping while you're in town.
Maltepe
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Maltepe. Maltepe Park Mall is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to see more of the city.
Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Kalamış Marina, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger 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.
Sancaktepe Travel Guide
- Samandira Veysel Karani Mosque
- Go Karting Istanbul
- Taksim Square
- Hagia Sophia
- Galata Tower
- Grand Bazaar
- Sultanahmet Square
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Galataport
- Bağdat Avenue
- Vadistanbul AVM
- Kadıköy Port
- Ciragan Palace
- Viaport Outlet Shopping
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Basilica Cistern
- Ülker Stadium
- Gülhane Park
- Istinye Park
- Tupras Stadium
