Kilyos 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.

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.

Galata Tower
Standing for over 650 years, this imposing cylindrical lookout point continues to offer special views over the city of Istanbul.

Bosphorus
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus during your travels in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities

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

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Turkiye

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guided Tour

Istanbul: Hagia Sophia Entry Ticket with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Kilyos Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Great hotel, fine dining and spacious room make this one of the best hotels in Istanbul. Security seems a bit too much at first, but you get used to it.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Recital Hotel
Brilliant hotel n no issues n reception very helpful
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Clean room, great location and staff. Nice NYE celebration. Only complaint is our room was very noisy first and last night of our stay.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026

Wyndham Grand Levent Istanbul Hotel & Conference Center
Great stay at Wyndham Levent We had a very pleasant stay at the Wyndham Levent Hotel. The hotel is very clean and well maintained, and the overall atmosphere is comfortable and welcoming. Breakfast was excellent, with a good variety and high quality. Special thanks to Hakan Yıldırım, who took great ...
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Yes very nice
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Rotta Hotel İstanbul
Pros: Excellent breakfast; Professional and welcoming staff; Good amenities Cons: Reservations were canceled twice without a clear explanation, though the third attempt worked. We had a complimentary upgrade, but the assigned room had a strong odor; we declined the upgrade to move to a clean ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kilyos

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.

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.

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.

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.

Üsküdar
The seaside views and architecture are just a few things visitors like about Üsküdar. Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around the larger 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.
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