Durusu Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.
Grand Bazaar
Visit one of the biggest and oldest covered markets in the world, a real taste (and smell and sound!) of the diversity that Turkey has to offer.
Topkapi Palace
Stately home to the Ottoman sultans for almost 400 years with an array of Turkish design and foreign art.
Activities
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Turkiye
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guided Tour
Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque & Grand Bazaar - Half-Day Small Group Tour
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Our pick of the best Durusu Hotel Deals
Ozn Suıt Aırport
It was a new and clean property, just as shown in the pictures. It was near the airport, grocery store, and restaurants, but the surrounding view was not good, and they didn’t provide slippers.
Reviewed on 2 July 2025
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
Room was good and staff were excellent
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
Couldn’t get to it cuz it’s inside terminal and I needed a boarding pass to cross but they wouldn’t give me one 24 hours prior to my flight. This should be described in the reservation so no one gets to sleep on the floors of the airport
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Nenessa Airport Hotel
This is my go to stop over hotel. Staff is always friendly, welcoming and helpful. Rooms are spacious and clean. Comfy beds. Nice modern bathroom. Breakfast comes to your door at the time you request, usually a plain omelet with bread & condiments. Walking distance to Turkish food or order in to ...
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Wanda Vista Istanbul
A clean and comfortable hotel. Special thanks to Mahmoud for his excellent service and friendly attitude. Highly recommended! 🌟
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Sheraton Istanbul Esenyurt
Temizlik
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Durusu
Beylikdüzü
Travellers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Şişli
Travellers love Şişli for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada.
Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Zorlu Performing Arts Center 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.
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.
Nişantaşı
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. Spend some time visiting top spots like Abdi Ipekci Street, and catch the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
