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 notable monuments.

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 stunning cathedral 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
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices

Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices

AU$57
per adult
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Camlica tower

Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise

AU$161
per adult
Istanbul Two Continents Tour By Bus And Bosphorus Cruise
Three Pearls of Asia and Europe

Three Pearls of Asia and Europe

AU$358
per adult
Three Pearls of Asia and Europe
Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience

Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience

AU$81
per adult
Emaar Skyview Tower & Skywalk Experience
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Our pick of the best Üsküdar Hotel Deals

Address Istanbul

Address Istanbul

5 out of 5
Unalan Mah. Libadiye Cad. No:82F, G Blok, Uskudar, Istanbul, Uskudar
The price is AU$369 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$369
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (322 reviews)
"Its a World Class Hotel with all the amenities you could ask for."

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Address Istanbul
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul
The price is AU$289 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$289
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,061 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful concierge. I highly recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on 21 Aug. 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
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$500 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
AU$500
29 Aug - 30 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! (1,005 reviews)
"A gem in the center of the best shopping, dining and entertainment area of Istanbul. Taksim and Gakata are only minutes away walking. The staff is exquisite and extremely helpful and cordial. The hotel is clean and classy"

Reviewed on 15 Aug. 2025

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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$455 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
AU$455
5 Sept - 6 Sept
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! (1,024 reviews)
"Wonderful Bosphorus view. Excellent swimming pool. Lovely staff. Clean room. Good food. Dislike: Stair carpet to restaurant is threadbare..not very 5-star. Banging music by the pool and banging music from the 16th floor bar going on till after midnight. Get rid of the terrible music and return the ..."

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (894 reviews)
"Stayed 2 days. Shower was clogged. Other than than that, perfect for single travelers."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

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Selectum City Atasehir
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$167 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
AU$167
22 Aug - 23 Aug
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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,094 reviews)
"Cleanliness needs to improve"

Reviewed on 16 Aug. 2025

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
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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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