Bakırköy Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Bakırköy
Popular places to visit
Florya Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Florya Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Istanbul. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at Aqua Florya Shopping and Life Center. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
Ataköy Marina
Explore the waterfront in Istanbul with a trip to Ataköy Marina. Visit the area's notable monuments or amble around its seaside.
Istanbul Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in Istanbul Expo Center during your trip to Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
CNR Expo Center
Learn about the events happening in CNR Expo Center during your trip to Istanbul. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Sinan Erdem Dome
Catch an event at Sinan Erdem Dome during your trip to Istanbul. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's shops.
Activities
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul:Princess Island Büyükada with Island Electric Car
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Istanbul Highlights! Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapı and More
Our pick of the best Bakırköy Hotel Deals
Crowne Plaza Istanbul Florya by IHG
"Phenomenal stay! Breakfast os amazing! Rooms are amazing! Staff is amazing, (especiallyour room attendant Fatma)! Area is amazing! We will always choose to stay here when we visit Istanbul!"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Istanbul Marmara Sea
"Good overall"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
"The staff were very helpful and eager to assist when you need them. I also enjoyed walking in the garden after breakfast."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Titanic City Taksim
"I liked the location as well as the cleanliness and modernity of the hotel. Their spa is very clean and well-maintained. The staff is very friendly"
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
"Great staff and excellent service"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
"The cleanliness, breakfast or services did not meet 5 star standards. I have stayed in many 5 star hotels and this is around 3 star worthy. We had a wet carpet for our entire stay and hotel staff clearly just didn’t understand or try to understand what we was saying. We had to request new towels ..."
Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Bakırköy
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.
