Title: Durusu Travel Guide: Best of Durusu, Istanbul Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Durusu](https://expedia.co.uk/Durusu-Istanbul-Hotels.0-n3000013198-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Durusu Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Durusu.d3000013198.Car-Hire-Guide)[Durusu Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Durusu.d3000013198.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Durusu Travel Guide ## Istanbul ## Visit Durusu Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Istanbul travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul.dx178267) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Taksim Square featuring food and markets as well as an individual male](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508029/01853e56-4cbd-4064-a31d-e7ac0a3055ba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Taksim Square 4/5(599 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Taksim-Square-Taksim.d508029.Attraction) ![Blue Mosque featuring heritage architecture, a mosque and religious aspects](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501291/bc5fa8e0-835a-43f0-bd9e-c06ddc700581.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Mosque 4.5/5(685 reviews) The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Blue-Mosque-Sultanahmet.d501291.Attraction) ![Hagia Sophia which includes heritage elements and a fountain](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067947/659ab3f2-e738-4cca-89d9-4f97b79188fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Hagia Sophia 4.5/5(625 reviews) Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hagia-Sophia-Sultanahmet.d6067947.Attraction) ![Galata Tower](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501293/2d20e083-883d-4fbf-b7ea-70074d0a8ef8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Galata Tower 4/5(437 reviews) Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Galata-Tower-Istanbul-City-Center.d501293.Attraction) ![Grand Bazaar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6063105/593c2b14-eab5-4a9c-a324-f7f76de16758.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Grand Bazaar 4.5/5(691 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Grand-Bazaar-Istanbul-City-Center.d6063105.Attraction) ![Topkapi Palace featuring a sunset and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/501276/34e2ce9a-0dc1-459c-bf2b-959378c74912.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Topkapi Palace 4.5/5(555 reviews) The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Topkapi-Palace-Istanbul-City-Center.d501276.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/971404/baf0f447-b16d-480a-9e7e-cf51645ea1fb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul £30 per adult **80%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bosphorus-dinner-cruise-night-show-from-istanbul.a971404.activity-details) ![Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49288352/854f35e6-41e3-4151-a726-f4d1d87ad02c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket £33 per adult **90%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/istanbul-basilica-cistern-skip-the-line-entry-ticket.a49288352.activity-details) ![Hagia Sophia ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4946355/af20ebef-19b5-429e-b21a-e78340f563ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Istanbul Highlights! Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and More! £130 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/istanbul-highlights-blue-mosque.a4946355.activity-details) [See all activities in Istanbul](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Istanbul.d178267.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Durusu ![YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38550000/38543600/38543599/f5db5711_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.1 Arnavutköy Istanbul £303 7 Apr - 8 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews) Pricey, but very clean and convenient for an early AM flight Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F04%2F2026&endDate=08%2F04%2F2026&selected=38543599&PinnedHotelID=38543599&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000013198) ![Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83520000/83515300/83515300/ac8741b5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy Mehmet Akif Ersoy Mah. Gorele Sk. No 1 Arnavutköy Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £107 4 Apr - 5 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,084 reviews) A great place to unwind and enjoy the arwa Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026&selected=83515300&PinnedHotelID=83515300&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000013198) ![YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38550000/38541900/38541848/25c47c29_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.: 1 Arnavutköy Istanbul £254 2 Apr - 3 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews) convenient and helpful Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F04%2F2026&endDate=03%2F04%2F2026&selected=38541848&PinnedHotelID=38541848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000013198) ![Fourpoints Airport Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116950000/116948800/116948747/3fefbbd9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fourpoints Airport Hotel Yavuz Selim Mah. Besim Sk. No.1 Arnavutkoy Arnavutköy £33 27 Mar - 28 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and slippers. Popular attractions Florya Ataturk Villa and Hagios Nikolaos Greek Orthodox ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (235 reviews) It was awesome an awesome Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=27%2F03%2F2026&endDate=28%2F03%2F2026&selected=116948747&PinnedHotelID=116948747&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000013198) ![Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103480000/103470400/103470367/b56c682a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant Gürsu Sk. Arnavutköy Arnavutköy £41 19 Apr - 20 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Popular attraction Florya Ataturk Villa is ... 9/10 Wonderful! (484 reviews) Very welcoming place, friendly staff, very clean facility. Convenient location to restaurants and airport. Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F04%2F2026&endDate=20%2F04%2F2026&selected=103470367&PinnedHotelID=103470367&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000013198) ![Shelton Airport Otel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95340000/95334600/95334550/852e873c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shelton Airport Otel Kibris Cd. Arnavutköy arnavutköy Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ... 7.6/10 Good! (241 reviews) The hotel is a short drive from the airport, we had dinner at the hotel, our order is not cooked onsite, it’s packed and delivered to the hotel. Taste is ok. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Beylikduzu.dx6129771) ![Ihlamur Pavilion, or Ihlamur Kasri, a former imperial Ottoman summer pavilion constructed during the reign of Sultan Abdulmecid I, located in Nisantasi Ihlamur Yolu street, Sisli, Istanbul, Turkey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054813/499a41f2-7788-4e9a-9922-c873b4b3595c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Şişli 4/5(84 area reviews) Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Sisli.dx6054813) ![istanbul](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/1639/f22e6cfe-9f82-443c-bb04-b3be3eb7d96c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bakırköy 4/5(44 area reviews) Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Bakrkoy.dx553248633981744611) ![Bosphorus Bridge showing a bridge, a coastal town and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6067957/6bf0d063-ee01-4a28-921b-32cd8d479a16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Beşiktaş 4/5(81 area reviews) Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Besiktas.dx6063103) ![The walking in city two young girls nisantasi Istanbul, turkey](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6184222/6745191b-da73-40ba-aff6-ebf97bdea60d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Nişantaşı You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Istanbul-Nisantas.dx6184222) ![Taksim which includes street scenes and a city as well as a couple](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6054812/3d156261-f5e5-4f0e-b62f-d6e670208ac2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Taksim 4/5(354 area reviews) 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. 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