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Your European Side Holiday

Embark on your next thrilling adventure with an European Side holiday package, and leave relaxed knowing all the details are already taken care of. And with the ability to tailor your escape, it'll be one you won't forget. A trip to European Side wouldn't be complete without spending a few nights in Arnavutkoy. This city is one of the top places to visit here. Start packing your bags, because your European Side holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in European Side

Find the best European Side areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about European Side
Blue Mosque which includes a pond, a mosque and a fountain

Sultanahmet

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

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European Side Holiday

European Side Essential Information

Language
Turkish
Currency
Turkish liras
Local Welcome
Selam
Local Goodbye
Hoşçakal
Closest Airport
Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW)
Top Sights
Florya Beach, Bahçeşehir Gölet Park and Pierre Loti Tepesi

Our pick of the best European Side Hotel Deals

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy

4 out of 5
MEHMET AKIF ERSOY MAH GORELE SK N, Arnavutköy
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$231 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
AU$231
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (955 reviews)
"It was my first time traveling alone in a different country, I felt safe and comfortable for my layover. Thank you."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance

Tayakadin Mah. Terminal Cad. No.: 1, Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$509 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$509
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,030 reviews)
"Home is spacious"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance
Nenessa Airport Hotel

Nenessa Airport Hotel

Mithatpasa Cd. 1, Arnavutköy, Istanbul
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$95 per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
AU$95
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (256 reviews)
"Very responsive staff. The VIP transfer was great!"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Nenessa Airport Hotel
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Discover the most popular places to visit in European Side

Taksim Square

Taksim Square

4/5(78 reviews)

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.

Taksim Square
Blue Mosque featuring religious elements, heritage architecture and a mosque

Blue Mosque

4.5/5(77 reviews)

Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.

Blue Mosque
Hagia Sophia

Hagia Sophia

4.5/5(80 reviews)

A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.

Hagia Sophia

What to do in European Side

Sunset Cruise on Luxury Yacht Istanbul Bosphorus

Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide

AU$71
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

AU$64
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool

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

AU$80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath,Massage , Sauna & Swimming Pool
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Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my flight booking to European Side due to COVID-19?
If you've yet to book your tickets, read the terms and conditions of your preferred airline. If you've already locked in your flight to European Side, make use of our Customer Service Portal. The information here will help determine which COVID-19 policies apply to your reservation and advise the next steps.
What's the best way to find cheap flights to European Side that have flexible change policies?
Search for your cheap fares to European Side, then select "No change fee" underneath the "Flexible change policies" subheading. It's as simple as that. We appreciate that travel plans change and flexibility is essential, so book with confidence with Expedia.
What are some of the general tips for travellers to European Side during the COVID-19 outbreak?
The COVID-19 outbreak has transformed the world in endless ways, including how and where we're able to travel. These tips will help you understand these new challenges and get you ready for your journey to European Side:
  • Investigate what, if any, rules or restrictions apply to both your destination and origin. It may not be possible to travel depending on local circumstances, so remember to check in advance.
  • Wear a face mask during airport screening. A TSA employee will require you to lower your mask temporarily for ID purposes.
  • Rather than handing a TSA officer your boarding pass, place it straight on the reader yourself. After that, hold it up for inspection.
  • You are now permitted to take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your hand luggage. You'll need to remove it for X-ray scanning.
  • Place any personal items (phone, wallet and keys for example) in your carry-on rather than a bin to minimize handling during screening.
  • If you want to take food through the security checkpoint, put it in a clear plastic bag and then into a screening bin. This reduces the likelihood that a TSA employee will need to touch your carry-on bag or food container for closer inspection.

How can I find cheap tickets to European Side?
In the last seven days, was the lowest price for a flight to European Side. For an even better fare, book well ahead of time and be flexible with your travel dates. Search for your trip to European Side, then see prices for nearby days by clicking on the "flexible dates" link above.
How much is a flight to European Side?
The cost of a round-trip ticket to European Side in the last seven days varied between and . If you were flying one way out of (), you could have scored a great deal from only .
When is the cheapest time to fly to European Side?
If you're not fixed on what day you jet off to European Side, depart early on in the week. The cheapest day to take off is normally Tuesday, closely followed by Monday. Saturday is typically the priciest day, with a lot of people choosing to fly on the weekend.
How much is a plane ticket to European Side?
Seats ranged anywhere from to over the last seven days. When you're ready to book, we'll help you lock in a fabulous deal to European Side.
Which airlines with flights to European Side employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies?
As lockdowns and restrictions start to lift, airlines have resumed services with new measures including social distancing and an increased supply of sanitizer and face masks. Here's what a few carriers are doing to ease the spread of COVID-19:
  • Pegasus Airlines - this airline is known for conducting passenger temperature checks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Turkish Airlines - this airline is known for conducting passenger temperature checks and cleaning with disinfectant.
  • Qatar Airways - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant.

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