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
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Show with Private Table
Bosphorus Sunset or Daytime Yacht Cruise with Snacks & Live Guide
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Our pick of the best Kumkapi Hotel Deals
Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel
The room not bad and it was clean, the location is good and quiet. I wish they improve the breakfast options.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Excellent hotel and great courteous service. My only peeve is that though it is a nice area but at 3/4 of a kilometer away from shopping areas.
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Good location , clean rooms & helpful staff
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Everything was good but if there is any benefit s you should ask for
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
The Marmara Taksim
Despite lacking some of the refined touches typically expected of a five-star property, this hotel delivers a thoroughly enjoyable stay thanks to its unbeatable location. The rooms are on the smaller side but well-designed and perfectly sufficient, with a strong emphasis on cleanliness. Staff were ...
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Titanic City Taksim
Great service and hospitality
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kumkapi
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Topkapi Palace.
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Grand Bazaar is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.
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.
Karaköy
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Karaköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Galata
Travellers choose Galata for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station and check out top sights like Galata Tower.
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