Fatih Travel Guide
Istanbul





Popular places to visit

Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.

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.

Topkapi Palace
The official residence of the Ottoman sultans for about four centuries is now accessible to the public and home to sacred relics.

Sultanahmet Square
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's shops or notable monuments to your travel plans.

Basilica Cistern
The “Sunken Palace” is one of the most striking remnants of Byzantine Constantinople and is the largest of hundreds of ancient underground reservoirs in Istanbul.
Things to do

Istanbul Hop On Hop Off Bus\24 Hours Ticket

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)

Open-Top Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Bus Tour in Istanbul

Dolmabahce Palace & Harem Skip-the-Line Entry & Audio Guide

Istanbul Diamond Membership Access to Over 500 Coupons
Top hotels in Fatih

Recital Hotel
Fantastic rooms and location.
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Excellent location! Surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and street food. All the sights we wanted to see were within a 15 minute walk at the very most. The breakfast was also delicious.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Glorious Hotel
It was awesome. Adam was a real gentleman, so helpful. My whole family were happy and comfortable. Thank you Adam from the bottom of my heart.
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2022

Seven Hills Hotel - Special Class
The room was spacious, beautifully maintained, and the balcony view was simply breathtaking—the sunrise in particular was spectacular. I also loved having the hot tub right in the room. The only minor issue was noise suppression; while loud calls to prayer from the nearby mosques are expected, I ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel
We got a free upgrade on our room staff were lovely, rooms were spacious and clean. Breakfast had so much to choose from it was my birthday whilst I was in Istanbul and they made it very very special. I didn’t get the name or everyone but Ekrem was very helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Senatus Hotel - Special Class
Great experience. Check in was speedy, room /facility was ~good ( obviously smaller space vs. USA lodgings), overall acceptable. Breakfast was perfect and great attendance by staff. Overall very pleased with property and it is a great central location for all the old town activities you are looking ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fatih

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 Taksim Square and Grand Bazaar, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Fatih Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- Choose Your Fatih Hotel Style
- Hotels in top Istanbul neighborhoods
- More trip options
Hotels Near Fatih, Istanbul
- Sultanahmet Hotels
- Istanbul City Center Hotels
- Sirkeci Hotels
- Zeytinburnu Hotels
- Eminönü Hotels
- Laleli Hotels
- Cagaloglu Hotels
- Aksaray Hotels
- Cankurtaran Hotels
- Old City Hotels
- Beyazit Hotels
- Topkapi Hotels
- Fındıkzade Hotels
- Kumkapi Hotels
- Balat Hotels
- Süleymaniye Hotels
- Emin Sinan Hotels
- Iskenderpasa Hotels
