Gungoren Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.

Bosphorus
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bosphorus during your travels in Istanbul. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Activities

Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul

Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch

Istanbul: Explore Bosphorous on a Sunset Boat Cruise

Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets

Half day Fener-Balat Walking Tour in Turkiye
Our pick of the best Gungoren Hotel Deals

The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Dedeman Bostancı
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Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

Recital Hotel
Spacious room , very helpful staff specially the house keeping , Engen and Buse
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Always great to stay here. From reception to house keeping all well trained and highly professional.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class
Wonderful staff. Great stay.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Amazing time staff was wonderful and the place is so clean and immaculate
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gungoren

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.

Bakırköy
Spend some time visiting places like Istanbul Expo Center while getting to know Bakırköy, and be sure to check out the seaside views. You can hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station to see more of the area.

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

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.
