Bakırköy Travel Guide
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Florya Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Florya Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Istanbul. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
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 fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
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.
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 Bakırköy
Renaissance Polat Istanbul Hotel
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
"Everything perfect......"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Istanbul Florya by IHG
"Phenomenal stay! Breakfast os amazing! Rooms are amazing! Staff is amazing, (especiallyour room attendant Fatma)! Area is amazing! We will always choose to stay here when we visit Istanbul!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
"Good"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"As always great service and great location."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Great staff and excellent service"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bakırköy
Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa 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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – 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.
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.
