Üsküdar Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Üsküdar
Turkey featuring heritage architecture
Beylerbeyi Palace showing heritage architecture, château or palace and general coastal views
Üsküdar
Üsküdar

Popular places to visit

Bosphorus Bridge which includes a bridge, a river or creek and cruising

Bosphorus Bridge

4.5/5(114 reviews)

Admire this transcontinental bridge from a cruise ship, see it lit up at night or use it to travel between Istanbul’s European and Asian sides.

Bosphorus Bridge
Beylerbeyi Palace

Beylerbeyi Palace

4/5(5 reviews)

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.

Beylerbeyi Palace
Adile Sultan Palace

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.

Adile Sultan Palace
Kuleli Military School

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.

Kuleli Military School

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 stunning cathedral.

Emaar Square Mall

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.

Camlica Hill

Activities

Istanbul: Zipline Adventure with Bosphorus View

Istanbul: Zipline Adventure with Bosphorus View

AU$54
per adult
Istanbul: Zipline Adventure with Bosphorus View
Smiling participant enjoying the creative process during a perfume making workshop in Istanbul

2 Hours Perfume Making Workshop in Istanbul

AU$43
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
2 Hours Perfume Making Workshop in Istanbul
Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience

Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience

AU$81
per adult
Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience
Three Pearls of Asia and Europe

Three Pearls of Asia and Europe

AU$179
per adult
Three Pearls of Asia and Europe
Camlica tower

Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise

AU$161
per adult
Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices

Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices

AU$55
per adult
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
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Our pick of the best Üsküdar Hotel Deals

Antwell Suites

Antwell Suites

Unalan Mah., Cagla Sk. No:1/A, Uskudar, Istanbul, Istanbul
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
Excellent personnel and neat apartment.
"Had an amazing stay with my family & kids. Cleaning everyday, equipped with modern facilities and excellent personnel involved in solving any of our problems."

Reviewed on 18 Apr. 2025

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Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali

5 out of 5
Inonu Cad. No 22, Kucukyali Maltepe, Istanbul
The price is AU$173 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$173
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,040 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on 18 Jul. 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul

5 out of 5
Suzer Plaza, Askerocagi Caddesi, No:6, Elmadag/Sisli, Istanbul
The price is AU$468 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$468
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel property perched above a central area to the main attractions. Breakfast is sensational with attentive staff. Check in was a breeze and our room was ready prior to check-in time. Great restaurant options in the hotel and close to other key sights. Our stay was very comfortable from ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Selectum City Atasehir

Selectum City Atasehir

5 out of 5
Dudullu Cd. 29, Istanbul, Istanbul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (834 reviews)
"All good many thanks"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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Selectum City Atasehir
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19, Macka Besiktas, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$492 per night from 25 July to 26 July
AU$492
25 July - 26 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"I will stay again in this property"

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant

4 out of 5
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$187 per night from 21 July to 22 July
AU$187
21 July - 22 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (462 reviews)
A gem of a hotel
"The best experience! Stayed 4 days during our Istanbul trip. Cannot say enough great things about our experience. The reception staf (day and evening) are absolute superstars, they are personable, friendly, have the best customer service skills. They are accommodating and give recommendations to ..."

Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
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Other neighbourhoods around Üsküdar

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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.

Nişantaşı
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Taksim

4/5(72 area reviews)

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.

Taksim
Bosphorus Bridge which includes a bridge, a river or creek and cruising

Beşiktaş

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

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.

Beşiktaş
Galata Tower featuring night scenes, a bay or harbour and a ferry

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.

Karaköy
Galata Tower featuring night scenes, a bay or harbour and a ferry

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.

Beyoğlu
Galata Tower featuring a city, cruising and general coastal views

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.

Galata

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