Bakırköy Travel Guide
Istanbul





Popular places to visit

Florya Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Florya Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Istanbul. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Istanbul Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in Istanbul Expo Center during your trip to Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
Ataköy Marina
Explore the waterfront in Istanbul with a trip to Ataköy Marina. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
CNR Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in CNR Expo Center during your trip to Istanbul. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its seaside.
Sinan Erdem Dome
Catch an event at Sinan Erdem Dome during your trip to Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's stunning cathedral.
Things to do

Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Istanbul Hop On Hop Off Bus\24 Hours Ticket

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

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

Istanbul MegaPass: Top Attractions incl. Public Transport
Top hotels in Bakırköy

Sheraton Istanbul Atakoy Hotel
Got an email from Sertac before I arrived and he did go above and beyond expectations, Got a room upgrade with the best view we could’ve ask for, Will come back next time!
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Istanbul Florya by IHG
This hotel has been so far my best experience in Istanbul. Location, rooms, amenities, and staff were top notch. A special call out to Ahsen at the front desk, and -forgot his name but the young restaurant manager at the Atrox Lounge. They have acommodated all of our requests. Especially the value ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Our family enjoyed this hotel very much. We booked for 6 nights. We we really liked was great location and wonderful staff like Feride who was so nice to our family. The hotel also has nice swimming pool, sauna, steam room and hammam. Walking distance to Taksim Square, transport link and main shopping ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
I had an amazing 3-night stay at Swissôtel The Bosphorus in Istanbul. From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded expectations. The room was incredibly comfortable—perfect for relaxing after long days exploring the city. The staff truly made the experience special. Everyone was friendly, welcoming, ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Titanic City Taksim

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
We enjoyed our stay. The staff was very helpful and courteous. The amenities are lovely. The food is excellent. The view of the river is beautiful and can be seen from the restaurant at breakfast and dinner, It’s a short walk to the tram. We liked the tranquil escape it gave us from the bustle of ...
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bakırköy

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. Blue Mosque 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 Galata Tower and Blue Mosque, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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

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 Topkapi Palace.

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.
