Süleymaniye Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Süleymaniye
Popular places to visit
Süleymaniye Mosque
As well as being one of Istanbul’s most striking and well-known sights, this 16th century mosque is the largest in the city.
Istanbul University
Enjoy the student vibe at Istanbul University as part of your travels around Istanbul. Experience the area's acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums.
Beyazit Tower
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Beyazit Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.
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.
Activities
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Dinner & Show Cruise (All Inclusive)
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Full-Day Highlights Tour with Guide and Lunch
Istanbul: Dinner Cruise and Entertainment with Private Table
Istanbul: Camlica Tower Entry with Optional Dining Choices
Our pick of the best Süleymaniye Hotel Deals
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
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Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Dedeman Bostancı
Yes
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
Very old hotel With old facilities Big noice at midnight
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Süleymaniye
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.
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 Blue Mosque to Hagia Sophia – discover Sultanahmet, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
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.
