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.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
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.
Bosphorus
Explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus, a popular spot to commune with nature in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Explorer: 2-Hour Cruise Throughout the Day
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
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
Convenient, but expensive.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
YOTELAIR Istanbul Airport AIRSIDE
The room was super clean and comfortable. It was super convenient. Check-in needed some help. Despite having a prepaid reservation, we ended up having to stand in line for about 40 minutes before we got checked in. It just seems there should have been a way to expedite the check in process.
Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
YOTEL Istanbul Airport LANDSIDE, City Entrance
Good
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
Excellent Hotel near airport for good nights rest on stopover. 24 hour shuttle service, super convenient.
Reviewed on Apr 3, 2026
Fourpoints Airport Hotel
Çok güzel otel çalışanlar çok iyi. Konum havaalanına çok yakın herşey süper gene olsa gene kalırım
Reviewed on Mar 23, 2026
Wanda Vista Istanbul
My stay at Wanda Vista Istanbul was nothing short of outstanding. From the moment I arrived, everything reflected luxury, comfort, and attention to detail. The property itself is beautifully designed, with modern elegance, spacious rooms, and top-tier amenities that truly elevate the experience. ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 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
Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada 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.
