Beşiktaş
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Dolmabahçe Palace
A monument to the opulence of the rulers of the Ottoman Empire, with a notable clock tower, gardens and mosque.
Ciragan Palace
You can learn about the history of Istanbul when you stop by Ciragan Palace. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Tupras Stadium
Catch an event at Tupras Stadium during your trip to Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the shops in the area.
Ortaköy Mosque
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Ortaköy Mosque. Visit the area's shops or amble around its seaside.
Yildiz
You can find out about the history of Istanbul when you stop by Yildiz. Stroll along the seaside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Yildiz Park
After visiting Yildiz Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Istanbul. Stroll along the seaside or visit the notable monuments in the area.
Things to do
Dolmabahce Palace & Harem Skip-the-Line Entry + Audio Guide
The Best Night Club in Istanbul (Bosphorus view)
Guided Bosphorus & Black Sea Cruise with Stopover Asia and Lunch
Dolmabahce Palace, Hagia Sophia & Basilica Cistern Tickets
Top hotels in Beşiktaş
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025
Renaissance Istanbul Polat Bosphorus Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2025
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Reviewed on Jul 22, 2025
Hyatt Centric Levent Istanbul
Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Beşiktaş
Şişli
Şişli Mosque and Bomontiada are top sights in Şişli, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Sisli Station or Osmanbey Station to see more sights in the area.
Nişantaşı
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Nişantaşı. If sightseeing is on the list, Abdi Ipekci Street is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Maçka Cable Car Station or Taşkışla Cable Car Station to see more of the area.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Camlica Hill and Adile Sultan Pavilion are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Taksim
Taksim Square and Istiklal Avenue are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Taksim Square and Galata Tower.
Karaköy
Consider a visit to Galata Tower and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Karaköy. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Karakoy Station or Karakoy Tünel Station.