Fındıkzade Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fındıkzade
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.

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.

Blue Mosque
The bright blue ceramic tiles that line the interior of this great traditional mosque are a sight to behold.

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

Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show
Our pick of the best Fındıkzade Hotel Deals

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Was great service beautiful place friendly nice great
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Restaurant Staff on the upper level and breakfast main lobby weren't that great , lack for making us feel wanted there and serious faces everywhere with staff just not wanting to be there . Hotel is beautiful and well maintain , but there is nothing going on there or around the area . 45 minute drive ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Divan Istanbul
Beautiful hotel, all staff were great. Only thing
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Sofitel Istanbul Taksim
This has to be the best hotel in Istanbul. 100%, no doubt.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
We shifted from Sofitel to Ritz for a night but we honestly didn't enjoy much during our stay as the location is uphill and the rooms are very small comparatively. The hospitality was amazing
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
An excellent experience.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fındıkzade

Fatih
Enjoy the popular shops in Fatih. Hagia Sophia 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 Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.

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 Grand Bazaar.

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

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.

Beyoğlu
Enjoy the popular shops in Beyoğlu. Taksim Square is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station to see more of Istanbul.

