Taksim Travel Guide
Istanbul





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.

Pera Palace Hotel
Learn about the local history of Istanbul when you spend time at Pera Palace Hotel. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Tupras Stadium
Catch an event at Tupras Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

St. Antoine Cathedral
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to St. Antoine Cathedral. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.

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 acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
Top hotels in Taksim

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
We had an amazing stay here. The staff was extremely courteous and helpful. They were very accommodating when we got there at 7 am coz of our early morning flight.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

The Marmara Taksim
Great customer support, convenience and cleanliness.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
All good
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025

CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
The hotel facility is awesome, clean, elegant, had a premium sea view room, specious room with large bathroom. I do highly recommend staying in this hotel.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Divan Istanbul
Clean and quiet. Location is wonderful.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Titanic City Taksim
Excellent Hotel. Very nice staff especially Argan in reception. Close to tourists attractions.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Taksim

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.
