Durusu
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Things to do
Istanbul: Perfume Making Workshop with Bosphorus View
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Istanbul Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Durusu Hotel Deals
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
"Breakfast menu good and varied. Car parking not used"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
"Clean and easy to access, staff is nice"
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
"Perfect place to stay"
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Wanda Vista Istanbul
"The breakfast was 25eur per person. It was expensive. The gym was not clean. The shampoo, soap …etc stuffs was not good. It was for some cheap hotels. The bathroom was broken. I told reception they did nothing"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Ramada By Wyndham Arnavutkoy
"Close to the airport, about 15 minutes drive. Contemporary style, very clean room, staff very friendly and attentive. If you would like to have a cold beer after a long flight you’re out of luck as this hotel serves no alcohol. The restaurant has a decent menu for an overnight stay, though. I will ..."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Menalo Hotel Premium Istanbul Airport
"We had a pleasant and comfortable stay here. Location is rural so norhing else arouns it but about 12 minutes from the airport so pergect for an overnight stop. The staff were all great and very helpful. Room was spacious but walls are paper thin and could hear full blown conversations our neighbours ..."
Reviewed on May 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Durusu
Beylikdüzü
Travelers like the shopping in Beylikdüzü, and Beylikduzu Migros AVM is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Şişli
Bomontiada and Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre are top sights in Şişli, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station to see more sights in the area.
Bakırköy
Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.
Beşiktaş
Scenic views of the Bosphorus strait and historic sites like Dolmabahçe Palace await in this bustling financial center. Enjoy modern shopping malls, diverse dining options, and easy access to ferries and metro lines for seamless exploration.
Nişantaşı
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. If sightseeing is on the list, Abdi Ipekci Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Taksim
Major tourist hub, Taksim Square boasts a lively atmosphere with numerous restaurants, shops, and grand hotels. Explore İstiklal Caddesi, ride the nostalgic tram, and visit iconic landmarks like the Republic Monument and Taksim Mosque.
