Iskenderpasa Travel Guide
Istanbul
Visit Iskenderpasa
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
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.
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.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Things to do
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada with Island Electric Car
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 Iskenderpasa
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"As always great service and great location."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Great staff and excellent service"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Titanic City Taksim
"Amneties and hotel location are very good, well-maintained, good breakfast, however the staff are horrible, both the front desk and at breakfast restaurant, they need to smile, greet guests and attend to their needs, they have a poker face with no courtesy and look at you badly when you request something. ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Great place with excellent customer service and good food options."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
"Perfect stay. Second visit to Istanbul and Sultanhan Hotel didn’t disappoint. Great location in the historic area, close to all major sights. Staff were excellent—friendly, professional, and always welcoming. Early check-in and complimentary breakfast were a nice touch. Great morning views over the ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
"The staff were very helpful and polite , the room was always clean , breakfast was very nice"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Iskenderpasa
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.
Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Grand Bazaar.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sultanahmet Square to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
