Üsküdar Travel Guide
Istanbul
Visit Üsküdar
Popular places to visit
Adile Sultan Palace
Rich with history, Adile Sultan Palace is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Istanbul. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Beylerbeyi Palace
After visiting Beylerbeyi Palace, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Kuleli Military School
You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Kuleli Military School. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Hagia Sophia
Hagia Sophia is a popular museum in Istanbul with a story of its own. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and stunning cathedral.
Blue Mosque
Find out about the history of Blue Mosque, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Top hotels in Üsküdar
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"should have more friendly staff towards all"
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026
Titanic City Taksim
"Overall good stay."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
ISG Sabiha Gokcen Airport Hotel - Special Class
"3 minute walk from airport exit. Hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. Called me a taxi without hesitation and insured that I had there address for my return trip. Highly recommend for convenience and hospitality."
Reviewed on 21 Jun 2026
The Peninsula Istanbul
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"infinity pool was dirty, staff was not up to Ritz Carlton standard. Nobody used my name ,restaraunt staff was a bit chaotic, valet services took too long , made me feel uncomfortable waiting for wheel chair so long"
Reviewed on 19 Jun 2026
Divan Istanbul
"Divan has been a very popular and extremely well maintained world class luxury hotel and restaurant in Istanbul for a very long time. You will not be disappointed during your stay in Divan on your next visit to Istanbul"
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Üsküdar
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
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.
