Beşiktaş Travel Guide
Istanbul





Popular places to visit

Tupras Stadium
Catch an event at Tupras Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.

Ciragan Palace
You can learn about the history of Istanbul when you stop by Ciragan Palace. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.

Dolmabahçe Palace
Explore this monument to the decadence and stately grandeur of the greatest days of the Ottoman Empire and see the clock tower, gardens and mosque.

Ortaköy Mosque
After visiting Ortaköy Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.

Yildiz
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Yildiz. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Yildiz Park
After visiting Yildiz Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Things to do

Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Istanbul:Princess Island(Büyükada)& Island Electric Car Trip

Istanbul: Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View

Istanbul Hop On Hop Off Bus\24 Hours Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Top hotels in Beşiktaş

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"The staff were very helpful and eager to assist when you need them. I also enjoyed walking in the garden after breakfast."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
"Everything about it !"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
"Excellent staff and great breakfast"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
"Très propres , sécuritaire ,,accueillant ☺️"
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
"Great location, facilities and service with a super attentive staff. Highly recommend it for your stay at Istanbul."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Ortakoy Bosphorus by IHG
"Excellent location in the heart of Istanbul (Ortakoy). Staff were friendly yet professional, knowledgeable and helpful about anything we asked. The place was clean and well maintained. Breakfast on the roof had so many choices and the amazing view of the Bosporus was another perk. Definitely ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Beşiktaş

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 Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre.

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.

Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Bosphorus and Camlica Hill are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger area.

Taksim
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.

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.

Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
