Basaksehir Travel Guide
Istanbul
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Popular places to visit
Mall of Istanbul
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at Mall of Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or visit the stunning cathedral in this family-friendly area.
Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
Explore the great outdoors at Bahçeşehir Gölet Park, a lovely green space in Istanbul. Make some time to visit the shops while you're in the area.
Ataturk Olympic Stadium
Catch an event at Ataturk Olympic Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium
Catch an event at Başakşehir Fatih Terim Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Basaksehir Kultur Merkezi
Enjoy an outing to Basaksehir Kultur Merkezi during your stay in Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Strike Bowling
Enjoy an outing to Strike Bowling during your stay in Istanbul. Discover the area's fascinating museums and stunning cathedral.
Things to do
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Istanbul: Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View
Istanbul Hop On Hop Off Bus\24 Hours Ticket
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Top hotels in Basaksehir
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"Enjoy all aspects of hotel and most mesmerising views from there Roof 16 restaurant and bar"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"The staff at reception were amazing, always smiling and super helpful. When our rooms weren’t ready we headed to the spa to freshen up for a meeting — honestly it was a great experience, really well equipped. The room itself was huge and so comfortable, loved how clean everything was. One thing worth ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Titanic City Taksim
"Very Nice Hotel with nice pool will stop there again"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"We booked a room with king bed but they gave us a room with queen bed and open sofa with sheets and pillows although we never requested it 😬 It made the room smaller for no reason!!!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Divan Istanbul
"Room was very spacious, and ultra clean! A/C worked well, and it was very easy to maintain a perfect room temperature. Never met a staff member who wasn't smiling. Morning breakfast buffet was an abundance of riches! (I won't dare tell how much weight I gained!) Highly recommend this hotel."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
"The hotel is perfectly located in the historic district. Their buffet breakfast had a wide variety of well made food. The rooftop restaurant & view was excellent. Staff went above and beyond expectations and were extremely helpful and pleasant. I felt perfectly at home here and will return ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Basaksehir
Bakırköy
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.
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.
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.
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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Şişli
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.
Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.
