Mahmutbey
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
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
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Mahmutbey Hotel Deals
Wanda Vista Istanbul
Güzeldi
Reviewed on Apr 16, 2026
Centro Westside by Rotana
Clean room and room service was very helpful. Breakfast was very local so you enjoy the traditional cuisine.
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2026
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Amazing hotel!
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
It was a really lovely stay. Staff were very friendly and helpful, especially Aziz who felt like a family member more than a staff member. Thanks also to Elif and Meryem at reception, the lovely lady supervisor who checked in every morning at breakfast to check if we had any comments or were enjoying ...
Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Titanic City Taksim
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Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Other neighborhoods around Mahmutbey
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.
Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.
Fatih
Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.
Istanbul City Center
Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Blue Mosque and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
