Beşiktaş Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.
A grand historical building with ornate architecture, a large central archway, and a red-tiled plaza.
A grand neoclassical building with a symmetrical facade, large columns, and a central entrance.
A historic building with two minarets and a dome, a bridge in the background, and a boat on the water.
A city skyline with modern and historic buildings reflected in a calm body of water.

Stay near popular Beşiktaş attractions

A grand, ornate building with intricate architectural details and a large arched entrance.

Dolmabahçe Palace

9.2/10 (8,196 reviews)
Dolmabahçe Palace, its gardens, clock tower and mosque showcase Ottoman architecture at its most opulent.
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Activities

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

NZ$53
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

NZ$56
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer

Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer

NZ$20
per adult
Istanbul:Sultanahmet Old City Tour with Lunch and Transfer
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show

NZ$53
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show
Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide

Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide

NZ$16
per adult
Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide
Istanbul: Bursa Day Trip with Lunch & Cable Car Ride

Istanbul: Bursa Uludağ Tour with Lunch & Cable Car Option

NZ$44
per adult
Istanbul: Bursa Uludağ Tour with Lunch & Cable Car Option
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Our pick of the best Beşiktaş Hotel Deals

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
The price is NZ$201 per night from 12 Nov to 13 Nov
NZ$201
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (551 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with quite friendly and helpful staff. Our room was good with confortable bed and spacious bathroom. Well kept. Breakfast was quite an experience with many traditional western breakfast staples and great local delicacies. The park across the street is amazing and walking to the Ciragan ..."

Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is NZ$468 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
NZ$468
28 Nov - 29 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Dedeman Istanbul

Dedeman Istanbul

5 out of 5
Yildiz Posta Caddest 50 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is NZ$157 per night from 10 Dec to 11 Dec
NZ$157
10 Dec - 11 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Dedeman Istanbul
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus

Cihannuma Mahallesi, Saray Caddesi No:5 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is NZ$357 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$357
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"It doesn't worth the price you pay. They gave us a room in the first floor, we didnt have any view, the wondow was facing a somewhere like balcony of the hotel, we had to close the curtain all the time, also the room itself was very small"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler

5 out of 5
Cengiz Topel Caddesi No:39 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is NZ$259 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$259
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2026

Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Ciragan Palace Kempinski

Ciragan Palace Kempinski

5 out of 5
Ciragan Caddesi 32 Istanbul
The price is NZ$1,023 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
NZ$1,023
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 6 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (773 reviews)
"Amazing hotel like haven on earth in every details worth every penny I fall in love with this hotel all what you can dream off"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Ciragan Palace Kempinski
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Our guide on where to stay in Beşiktaş

Find the best Beşiktaş areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

Gourmet restaurants interesting history and top sights from Hagia Sophia to Sultanahmet Square – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.

A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

Taksim

Enjoy the popular shops in Taksim. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more of Istanbul.

A coastal building with a red roof, white walls, and a flag on top, situated on a rocky shoreline with calm sea in the background.

Kadıköy

You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Kadıköy. Spend some time visiting top spots like Bosphorus, and catch the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.

A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

A cityscape at dusk with prominent towers and domes, illuminated buildings, and a dense urban layout.

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.

Beşiktaş Travel Guide

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