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 fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
Beyazit Tower
Find out about the history of Istanbul when you take a trip to Beyazit Tower. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops 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.
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.
Activities
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Best of Istanbul 1, 2 or 3-Day Private Guided Istanbul Tour
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise with Turkish Night Show
Monuments of Ottoman Empire Tour - Skip the Line Tickets
Our pick of the best Süleymaniye Hotel Deals
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Everything was perfect as usual. I extended my stay two extra days,. The staff is very curtious,kind and make sure that all the guests are satisfied. I'll be back every time in in Istanbul. Thanks to,everyone at Swissotel The Bosphorus.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Clean room, luxury premises, everything top notch. You are locked into their restaurants though (nothing else near) which are quite pricey.
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Divan Istanbul
Best hotel
Reviewed on 9 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
The room was spotless and the staff was superb!!
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Wyndham Grand Istanbul Kalamis Marina Hotel
Comfortable hotel
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
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 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.
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.
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.
