Süleymaniye Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

Süleymaniye Mosque
This 16th-century mosque is not only the largest active mosque in Istanbul, but also one of the city’s most symbolic.

Istanbul University
Enjoy the student vibe at Istanbul University as part of your travels around Istanbul. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.

Beyazit Tower
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Beyazit Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

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.

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

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Basilica Cistern & Hagia Sophia with Optional Topkapi Palace
Top hotels in Süleymaniye

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Every thing was 5 star and EXCELLENT
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025

Divan Istanbul
This was one of two hotels, and Divan was my favorite. The staff was extremely present and friendly. The room was very clean, comfortable bed, the furniture looked perfect with no scratches or tears. The entire place smelled great along with the towels and bedding. I highly recommend this hotel for ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Divan Istanbul City
Very very nice
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025

InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Amazing hotel and absolutely spectacular,all members of staff are very friendly and and always smiling and helpful.Special thanks to Burak at the reception he is a true legend,very helpful and always smiling.Deniz at the reception is also the same.Overall I am very impressed and satisfied with my ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beautiful hotel, helpful staff, great room and bathroom
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The room was made up everyday and it was spotless. The lady was very friendly too as was reception.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Süleymaniye

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
