Alkent 2000 Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Alkent 2000
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.
Hagia Sophia
A world famous monument to the ever-changing history of Istanbul, and one of the largest churches in the world.
Blue Mosque
Named for its dazzling interior covered in blue tiles, this is a hub of Istanbul's religious life.
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.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Activities
Full Day Istanbul Old Modern Tour with Bosphorus Cruise
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada with Island Electric Car
Our pick of the best Alkent 2000 Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Clean room and staff"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Hilton Istanbul Bomonti Hotel & Conference Center
"Everything was great. The only thing I can only complain about it is that the AC in my room wasn’t working. I went there to her surgery and I put the Hilton because he has a very good reputation and is supposed to be comfortable however the AC in my room was broken. I have to call the people to fix ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
"For $300+ for a few hours of rest, I expected better. I expected toilet paper in the bathroom, and paper towels. It is certainly convenient but just skeeves me out a bit. The staff was responsive when asked, but I should not have had to. It was relatively quiet, but not totally. Unlikely I will return ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Grand Palace Hotel
"🌟 Unforgettable Stay – We Felt Like Family! Review Score: 4/5 We just returned from our family trip to Istanbul, and the absolute best part of this hotel was the phenomenal staff. The entire reception team was amazing, but we want to give a special mention to Eyup. His service was absolutely phenomenal, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
"Wonderful boutique hotel located a distance from the airport. Room and facilities were clean, the staff were friendly and the food was excellent, all for a very reasonable rate. I will be staying there again"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The Wings Hotels Pera
"Spotless comfortable room. Very helpful staff! Nice location too!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Alkent 2000
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Sultanahmet Square to Blue Mosque – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Taksim
Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.
Kadıköy
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
Beşiktaş
Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus 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 Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
