Maltepe
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.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
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.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. Add the area's notable monuments or shops to your travel plans.
Things to do
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket
Bosphorus Explorer: 3-Hour Cruise with Asian Side Visit
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise Tour With Turkish Night Show
Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Flexible Combo: Hagia Sophia, Topkapi, Basilica, Blue Mosque
Maltepe Hotel Deals
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
This was a great place to stay. Very helpful and friendly staff. The room, breakfast, and massage we got at the spa were all very good. There was one employee named Yusuf that helped us out alot with room service and at the restaurant. He did a really great job. I would recommend staying here ...
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2026
Cityloft 147
This is a very stylish and spotless apartment hotel in the Kartal district. The location is excellent for shopping, with easy access to two large malls, as well as Migros and Carrefour supermarkets nearby. The room was comfortable and the kitchen was fully equipped for cooking. Regarding the metro, ...
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was great
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Spotless and clean staff was amazing i wish i couldve stayed longer!
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul
Room 1804 I had a mixed experience during my recent stay at the CVK Park Bosphorus Hotel Istanbul. There were several highlights, but one persistent issue significantly impacted the stay. The Highlights Outstanding Service: The staff were truly wonderful. From the moment we arrived, everyone was ...
Reviewed on Mar 1, 2026
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Price performance
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Maltepe
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Kadıköy
Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.
Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Asia Shopping while in the area.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Sultanahmet
Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
