Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.
Kartal Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Staff was very helpful and friendly
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Divan Istanbul
Very spacious and pretty hotel. Standard service. Facilities need improvement (half of the SPA facilities are not working)
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
I had a wonderful stay at the InterContinental Hotel in Istanbul. The hotel was very clean, and the lobby made a great first impression — grand and beautifully designed. The staff were extremely polite and helpful throughout my stay. The location was excellent, just behind Taksim Square, making it ...
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Well-furnished room is equipped with high-quality furniture, equipment, and supplies. Staff responsible and helpful.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
The best hotel for me ❤️
Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025
Divan Istanbul City
An excellent hotel
Reviewed on Oct 26, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Kartal
Maltepe
Maltepe is a destination travelers like for its seaside views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Maltepe Metro Station or Kucukyali Station to explore sights like Maltepe Park Mall.
Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Outlet Shopping while in the area.
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.
Kadıköy
Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Sultanahmet
Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.
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