Üsküdar Travel Guide
Tourist Guide





Popular places to visit

Beylerbeyi Palace
Dating back to the 10th century, and used as the Imperial Ottoman summer palace, the sumptuous design and wonderful location of this beautiful building are a treat.

Adile Sultan Palace
Rich with history, Adile Sultan Palace is a cultural attraction worth visiting in Istanbul. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.

Kuleli Military School
You can learn about the history of Istanbul with a stop at Kuleli Military School. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Emaar Square Mall
During your trip to Istanbul, you can do some window-shopping at Emaar Square Mall. Discover the area's fascinating museums and notable monuments.
Camlica Hill
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a trip to Camlica Hill. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Acibadem Altuniza Hospital
If Acibadem Altuniza Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Istanbul.
Activities

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

Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Istanbul: Blue Mosque & Hagia Sophia Guided Tour w/ Tickets

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Turkiye

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Our pick of the best Üsküdar Hotel Deals

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was perfect as usual. I extended my stay two extra days,. The staff is very curtious,kind and make sure that all the guests are satisfied. I'll be back every time in in Istanbul. Thanks to,everyone at Swissotel The Bosphorus.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Clean room, luxury premises, everything top notch. You are locked into their restaurants though (nothing else near) which are quite pricey.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026

Divan Istanbul
Best hotel
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
This has to be the best hotel in Istanbul. 100%, no doubt.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Comfortable hotel
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Üsküdar

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

