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Your Balat Holiday
Packed with character and charm, Balat offers everything from cafes to culture. Discover the wonders of this neighbourhood the easy way with a personalized Balat holiday package. Some leading nearby attractions to check out during your trip to Balat include Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When it's time to book your holiday to Balat, Expedia will help get you there.
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Gleam Bomonti Hotel
Şişli
£221
per person
19 Nov - 22 Nov
found 15 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Istanbul (IST)
9/10 Wonderful! (577 reviews)
I and my parents had an enjoyable experince in this hotel during our 10 day trip to the istanbul. Sisli is a great neighborhood and we felt safe in this area in additin to its access toplent of malls and restaraunts however commute to the kadikoy and taksim can take up to one hour during rush hour and you should consider it of you are traveklling with senior people.
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026
AHC Old City Hotel
Istanbul City Center
£252
per person
18 Nov - 22 Nov
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LON) to Istanbul (IST)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
Good location for sightseeing or business, as the tram stop and subway station are nearby. plus excellent view from the restaurant at the top.
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Uranus Istanbul Topkapı
Zeytinburnu
£290
per person
23 Nov - 27 Nov
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
London (STN) to Istanbul (IST)
7.8/10 Good! (823 reviews)
it was an amaizing experience for us and the turkish hammam was different level of experience that we had there
thank you Uranus Hotel team for your great jobe
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2026
Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
Bakırköy
£456
per person
18 Nov - 22 Nov
found 12 hours ago
Return flight included
London (LHR) to Istanbul (IST)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,199 reviews)
The staff is helpful, the location convenient, the breakfast buffet was rich and the clean room
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2026
Where to stay in Balat
Find the best Balat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Balat
Sultanahmet
3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Taksim
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Istanbul City Center
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Experience the bustling atmosphere of the beating heart of Istanbul, with its splendid mix of cosmopolitan and historical attractions.
Top hotels in Balat
The Marmara Taksim
Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£160
4 Nov - 5 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"1. Superb location at the heart of Istanbul - proximity to tourist locations and transportation 2. Great amenities with the view on Taksim square 3. Large gym, very well equipped and maintained 4. Attentive staff. We had an initial issue with the room, which was solved first thing on the ..."
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
Gürsu Sk. Arnavutköy Arnavutköy
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£34
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (787 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️"
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£88
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Balat travel package cost?
From as little as £221. Yes, you read that right. Our Balat travel packages are the best way to make your budget stretch further. Combine your preferred hotels, flights and rental car and get out and see this lively destination.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Balat travel package?
Plans can change without warning, so yes, you can. You may be able to cancel or amend your Balat travel package for free within 24 hours of booking. For bookings made more than 24 hours ago, you can still cancel or make changes, but your hotel, car rental company or airline may charge a fee. Looking for more information? Look up our Customer Service Portal. We'll help make sure your trip goes off without a hitch.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Balat?
Just think of all the amazing things you could do in Balat with a pile of extra cash in your wallet. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your flights, hotels and other bookings into a Balat travel package. You have plenty of choice when you book your trip with Expedia too. In fact, you can take your pick of over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe. Whether you're holidaying with the whole family or travelling solo, exploring Balat is better with a package.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Balat holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you conveniently pay for your trip in instalments. Simply click on the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your accommodation, flights and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
- Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's monthly instalment plans. If paying small amounts each month sounds right for you, pick this option at checkout.
- Pay in instalments holidays: If you'd like to pay off your escape across multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the best option for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
- Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. Put down a small deposit on your booking and then start packing your suitcase.
Where should I stay in Balat?
Travellers come from every corner of the globe to experience Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia in Balat. Book yourself a room close to these awesome attractions to make sightseeing easy.
What are the top hotels in Balat?
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul and CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul are two of the most sought-after hotels in Balat. Why not check out the facilities and rates at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Balat holiday?
Reserving your flights early with Expedia means one less thing to have to worry about. Most carriers advertise tickets up to a year in advance. This is generally the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, great deals to Balat sometimes become available in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Balat travel package include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for your road trip adventures. Simply select your favourite bundle and get access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of activities and tours and watch your savings stack up. When it comes to planning your Balat break, you're in charge!
What should I know before booking a Balat travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Balat travel package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big just for combining your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Balat Expedia travel package?
You can, and with over 550 airlines to pick from globally, you're not short on choice. Have a look through the available options and see which airline fits your needs and budget.
Stay near popular Balat attractions
Greek Lycée of the Fener
You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Greek Lycée of the Fener. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Greek Othodox Patriarchate
Learn about the local history of Istanbul with a stop at Greek Othodox Patriarchate. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Yavuz Selim Mosque
After visiting Yavuz Selim Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church
Saint Stephen’s Orthodox Church is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's stunning cathedral or notable monuments to your travel plans.
Hatice Sultan Mosque
Hatice Sultan Mosque is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Church of St Mary of the Mongols
Church of St Mary of the Mongols is just one of the places to see in Istanbul, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Things to do
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
£23
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
£24
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
£9
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.