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Romantic gateway in Galata Tower

Special suite w/ private terrace in Taksim/Beyoğlu

Bosphorus View 2 Bedroom Stylish Flat in Taksim

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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Istanbul
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33K properties
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3.4K properties have a pool
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18K properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in İstanbul?
İstanbul has a temperate climate with hot and humid summers (up to 85°F or 29°C) and cold, rainy winters (down to 37°F or 3°C). The city receives light snowfall in winter. Spring and autumn are mild and are considered the best times for visiting.
What are some of the best things to do in İstanbul?
Exploring historic sites, shopping in the Grand Bazaar, cruising the Bosphorus, and experiencing a traditional Turkish bath are commonly recommended activities in İstanbul. You may also enjoy a Whirling Dervishes performance or visit contemporary art galleries around the city.
What is the best time of year to visit İstanbul?
Spring (April to June) and autumn (September to mid-November) are the most popular times to visit İstanbul due to the mild weather. During these periods, you can participate in local events like the Tulip Festival in April and the İstanbul Biennial, an art event held every two years in September.
What are the best places to stay in İstanbul?
Sultanahmet is a popular area for its proximity to major historic sites. Beyoglu, known for its vibrant nightlife and arts scene, is another popular choice. For a more upscale stay, consider the Beşiktaş district, home to luxury hotels and high-end restaurants.
What are the best places to visit in İstanbul?
You can explore iconic landmarks like the Hagia Sophia museum, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The bustling Grand Bazaar, the Egyptian Spice Market, and the modern Taksim Square are also frequented by visitors. For a panoramic view of the city, head to the Galata Tower.
What are some hiking trails in İstanbul?
Belgrad Forest has numerous trails winding through its serene greenery, suitable for hikers of all levels. The Büyükada Island nature walk, part of the Princes' Islands, provides a trail with stunning sea views. You could also trek along the Bosphorus Strait to see İstanbul from a different perspective.
What are some family activities to do in İstanbul?
Families often enjoy the İstanbul Aquarium and the Miniaturk park where famous Turkish landmarks are replicated in miniature. A Bosphorus cruise can be a fun family outing, as is a visit to the İstanbul Dolphinarium. Exploring the historic city via the nostalgic tram is also a popular family activity.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in İstanbul?
Consider a day trip to the Princes' Islands where you can enjoy horse carriage rides and swimming. You could also travel to the ancient city of Troy or the World War I battlefields of Gallipoli. A cruise along the Bosphorus Strait is another frequently suggested day trip idea.
What types of vacation rentals are available in Istanbul?
Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Istanbul. From over 20,740 apartment rentals, over 3,770 hotel rentals to over 2,150 house rentals, we've got you covered.
Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Istanbul?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 18,150 vacation rentals in Istanbul featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
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