Rumeli Hisari Travel Guide

Istanbul

A historic stone fortress overlooking a body of water with a modern bridge in the background.
A coastal castle overlooking a bridge and sea.
A historic castle with a round tower, surrounded by lush greenery and overlooking a body of water.
A coastal town with a historic fortification, surrounded by hills and a body of water.
A historic stone tower with a round top, surrounded by blooming pink trees and a stone wall.

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A historic stone tower with a flag, surrounded by trees and other ancient structures.

Rumeli Hisari

8.8/10 (131 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sariyer with a stop at Rumeli Hisari. Stroll along the seaside or experience the fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
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Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Rp518.326
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Rp574.361
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit

Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day

Rp203.727
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day
Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer

Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer

Rp203.782
per adult
Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Rp203.782
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise

Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Rp550.212
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
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Top hotels in Rumeli Hisari

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

5 out of 5
Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
The price is Rp3.612.282 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
Rp3.612.282
Rp4.009.633 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"I liked the location, the security, the staging of the lobby areas, the room was clean and staff were all warm and friendly. I did not like that you could not enter one of the restaurants from the hotel, you had to walk in from the street."

Reviewed on 9 Oct 2026

The Marmara Taksim
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
The price is Rp2.164.660 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
Rp2.164.660
Rp2.402.773 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Dedeman Bostancı

Dedeman Bostancı

5 out of 5
Degirmen Yolu Caddesi, No:39B Istanbul Istanbul
The price is Rp1.643.583 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
Rp1.643.583
Rp1.824.377 total
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Dedeman Bostancı
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is Rp4.501.852 per night from 29 Oct to 30 Oct
Rp4.501.852
Rp4.997.056 total
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,390 reviews)
"Beautiful property with spacious room and lots of amenities. Loved the rooftop bar for incredible views at night. All the staff were very helpful and fun to chat with."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Divan Istanbul

Divan Istanbul

5 out of 5
Asker Ocagi Cd. No:1, Taksim, Sisli Istanbul Istanbul
The price is Rp3.492.991 per night from 7 Nov to 8 Nov
Rp3.492.991
Rp3.877.114 total
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
Divan Istanbul
Grand Palace Hotel

Grand Palace Hotel

Hurriyet Mah Hurriyet Cad Istanbul
The price is Rp653.281 per night from 6 Nov to 7 Nov
Rp653.281
Rp725.142 total
6 Nov - 7 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Grand Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in Rumeli Hisari

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A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

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.

A coastal building with a red roof, white walls, and a flag on top, situated on a rocky shoreline with calm sea in the background.

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.

A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.

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.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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 Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

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