Üsküdar
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Beylerbeyi Palace
Istanbul’s famous old Ottoman summer palace offers a grand view of the Bosphorus Strait and the Old City, as seen from the Asian side of this multi-continental city.
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.
Kuleli Military School
You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a trip to 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 when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
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.
Üsküdar Hotel Deals
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Excellent, service was over expected
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Divan Istanbul
Best hotel
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Clean room, luxury premises, everything top notch. You are locked into their restaurants though (nothing else near) which are quite pricey.
Reviewed on Jan 29, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
This hotel is our favorite and always perfect. Thank you
Reviewed on Jan 24, 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Staff were fantastic. Always ready to help. Room was clean and bedding extremely comfortable. Location was superb.
Reviewed on Feb 4, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Üsküdar
Nişantaşı
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. If sightseeing is on the list, Abdi Ipekci Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Taksim
Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.
Beşiktaş
Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.
Karaköy
Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
