Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul during your trip to a well-known site such as Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Blue Mosque
The bright blue ceramic tiles that line the interior of this great traditional mosque are a sight to behold.
Hagia Sophia
Throughout its various incarnations as a church, an Orthodox cathedral, a mosque, and a museum, this magnificent structure has dominated Istanbul's skyline.
Grand Bazaar
Stock up on artisanal curios as you explore thousands of shops in Istanbul's enormous covered market, one of the largest and oldest in the world.
Galata Tower
Marvel at Istanbul's natural and architectural beauty from this medieval watchtower.
Topkapi Palace
Admire a vast array of artefacts as you explore this magnificent palace in the Old City, home to the Ottoman sultans for around 400 years.
Activities
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise w/ Drinks & Entertainment
Istanbul Bosphorus Yacht Experience – Asian Side Visit in Kanlica
Short Bosphorus Cruise Tour With Hotel Pickup And Audio Guide
Plaza Premium Lounge at Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)
Our pick of the best Aksaray Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025
Divan Istanbul
This was one of two hotels, and Divan was my favorite. The staff was extremely present and friendly. The room was very clean, comfortable bed, the furniture looked perfect with no scratches or tears. The entire place smelled great along with the towels and bedding. I highly recommend this hotel for ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Divan Istanbul City
Very very nice
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
InterContinental Istanbul by IHG
Amazing hotel and absolutely spectacular,all members of staff are very friendly and and always smiling and helpful.Special thanks to Burak at the reception he is a true legend,very helpful and always smiling.Deniz at the reception is also the same.Overall I am very impressed and satisfied with my ...
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Beautiful hotel, helpful staff, great room and bathroom
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
The room was made up everyday and it was spotless. The lady was very friendly too as was reception.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Aksaray
Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Blue Mosque is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Yusufpasa Station to see more of Istanbul.
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 Hagia Sophia, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Sultanahmet
Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
Sirkeci
Travellers choose Sirkeci for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station and check out top sights like Topkapi Palace.
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.
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.
Aksaray Travel Guide
- Places of interest
- What kind of hotels are in Aksaray?
- Hotels Near Istanbul, Istanbul
- More holiday ideas
- Hagia Sophia
- Blue Mosque
- Grand Bazaar
- Galata Tower
- Topkapi Palace
- Bosphorus Bridge
- Sultanahmet Square
- Dolmabahçe Palace
- Florya Beach
- Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Center
- Yorukali Beach
- Basilica Cistern
- Sedef Island
- Bahçeşehir Gölet Park
- Vadistanbul AVM
- Ataturk Olympic Stadium
- Istinye Park
- Ülker Stadium
- Kilyos Beach
- Eyup Sultan Mosque
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