Eyup

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Where to stay in Eyup

Find the best Eyup areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Eyup
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Kemerburgaz

Travelers like the theaters in Kemerburgaz, and Tiyatro Krek is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Alibeyköy

Even though there aren't top sights in Alibeyköy, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Miniaturk. Jump on the metro at Alibeykoy Station to see more of the city.

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Yeşilpınar

Discover Yeşilpınar, memorable for its shopping. Popular attractions in Yeşilpınar include Vialand Tema Park and Vialand Shopping Mall, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Yesilpinar Station.

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

5 out of 5
Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
$183 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$203 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,020 reviews)
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The Marmara Taksim
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Gürsu Sk. Arnavutköy Arnavutköy
$55 nightly
The price is $61 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$61 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attraction Florya Ataturk Villa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (825 reviews)
"Awful place. Don’t waste your money."

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2026

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
$104 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$116 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (550 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with quite friendly and helpful staff. Our room was good with confortable bed and spacious bathroom. Well kept. Breakfast was quite an experience with many traditional western breakfast staples and great local delicacies. The park across the street is amazing and walking to the Ciragan ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
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Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence

Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence

Piyalepasa Bulvari Istanbul
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a free area shuttle. Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (136 reviews)
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Reviewed on Nov 4, 2026

Meroddi Beyoğlu Residence
Bird Nest Suite

Bird Nest Suite

Dolapdere Cd. No 196 Istanbul Istanbul
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (56 reviews)
"Nice property.would stay again Convenient to metro"

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Bird Nest Suite
Garlon Residence

Garlon Residence

Tarlabaşı Bulvarı, Beyoglu, 142 Istanbul Istanbul
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (58 reviews)
"Calls itself luxury apartments but it was a very poor imitation. Stayed in a 3-bed ‘penthouse apartment’ ‘Fully equipped kitchen’ had no kettle, no coffee maker, no washing up equipment, four glasses for six people to share. Two pans of completely random impractical size. Washer / dryer washes but ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Garlon Residence
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Stay near popular Eyup attractions

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Eyup Sultan Mosque

9.0/10 (443 reviews)
Eyup Sultan Mosque is just one of the places to see in Eyup, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's acclaimed art scene and shops.
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Things to do

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

$30
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

$65
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

$32
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool

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

$51
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide

Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide

$9
per adult
Bosphorus Day/Sunset/Night Sightseeing Cruise & Audio Guide
Istanbul: Princes' Islands Cruise w/Music, Lunch & Transfer

Istanbul: Princes' Islands Cruise w/Music, Lunch & Transfer

$33
per adult
Istanbul: Princes' Islands Cruise w/Music, Lunch & Transfer
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Frequently asked questions

Is Eyup worth visiting?
Eyup is worth visiting for its standout attractions, including Kemer Golf and Country Club and Pierre Loti Hill. Travelers can also explore distinct areas like the Yeşilpınar neighborhood. The destination offers practical transit access with both metro and train options, making it convenient to discover its highlights.
When is the best time to visit Eyup?
The best time to visit Eyup is from May through September, when travelers can enjoy pleasant weather for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures during the winter season.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Eyup?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Eyup depend on what you want to see:

  • Yeşilpınar is a great area for travelers looking for attractions like Pinar Mosque, Vialand Tema Park, and Vialand Shopping Mall.

What is Eyup known for?
Eyup is known for its Kemer Golf and Country Club, as well as attractions like Pierre Loti Hill and Vialand Tema Park. Travelers can enjoy a hot-summer Mediterranean climate in this coastal city, located near the Golden Horn.
What is a good itinerary length for Eyup?
A good itinerary length for Eyup is two to three days to experience highlights like Pierre Loti Hill, Vialand Tema Park, and the Eyup The Ottoman District. For an extended stay of four to five days, travelers can also enjoy Kemer Golf and Country Club and explore the Yeşilpınar neighborhood, or take the Fatih Mosque to Edirnekapi Half-Day Tour. See Eyup Activities.
How do you get around Eyup?
Eyup offers convenient metro and train services for travelers. You can access these from stations like Edirnekapi Station, Rami Station, and Alibeykoy Station. For those preferring to drive, rental cars are available in nearby neighborhoods including Istanbul City Center, Kemerburgaz, and Alibeyköy, providing flexibility to explore at your own pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Eyup?
Eyup offers travelers a mix of historical exploration, family fun, and scenic views:


How do I plan a trip to Eyup?
To plan your trip to Eyup, book flights, hotels, and activities like the Eyup The Ottoman District experience in advance. Getting around is easy with the metro and train. For outdoor plans, such as visiting Pierre Loti Hill, have indoor backups like Vialand Tema Park ready for weather flexibility.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Eyup?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Eyup by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Eyup with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Eyup trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Eyup?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Eyup can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Eyup trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Eyup trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Eyup trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Eyup trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Eyup?
If it's your first trip to Eyup, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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