Esenkent
Istanbul
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.
Esenkent Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Esenkent
Bakırköy
Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.
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.
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 Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Fatih
Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.
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.
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.
- Istinye University Hospital
- Taksim Square
- Blue Mosque
- Hagia Sophia
- Grand Bazaar
- Topkapi Palace
- Mall of Istanbul
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Istiklal Avenue
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Pera Palace Hotel
- Vadistanbul AVM
- Forum Istanbul
- Istanbul Expo Center
- Ataturk Olympic Stadium
- Süleymaniye Mosque