This Istanbul City Center modern university is an interesting spot to begin your day of sightseeing. There's lots to see in the vicinity, such as Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. Wander around at your leisure at Istanbul University before heading to these other fine sights.
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Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Sultanahmet
per person
Aug 7 - Aug 14
found 3 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Beirut (BEY) to Istanbul (IST)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (415 reviews)
Staff was helpful, accommodating and kind at every level. The rooms and property was top notch excluding the small elevators.
Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025
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3/5 - Okay
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I didn't go in, but it's close to a metro stop that's about a 10 minute walk to the Grand Bazaar
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Carina Gold Hotel and Restaurant
Türbedar Sk. 20, Istanbul, Istanbul

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Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul

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Dr. Imran Oktem Cad. No:1, Sultanahmet, Istanbul

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Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sokak No. 5, Vezneciler-Fatih, Istanbul

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