Maltepe
Istanbul
Popular places to visit
Taksim Square
You can learn about the local history of Istanbul when you make a stop at a well-known site like Taksim Square. Stroll along the area's seaside or experience its fascinating museums.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Sultanahmet Square
You can find out about the history of Istanbul with a visit to Sultanahmet Square. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Grand Bazaar
Enter the maze of shop-lined streets in one of the largest and oldest covered markets in the world to browse hundreds of thousands of hand-crafted objects.
Maltepe Hotel Deals
Elite World Grand Istanbul Kucukyali
Excellent
Reviewed on 2026/4/2
Cityloft 147
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
Our family enjoyed this hotel very much. We booked for 6 nights. We we really liked was great location and wonderful staff like Feride who was so nice to our family. The hotel also has nice swimming pool, sauna, steam room and hammam. Walking distance to Taksim Square, transport link and main shopping ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/21
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
I had an amazing 3-night stay at Swissôtel The Bosphorus in Istanbul. From the moment I arrived, everything exceeded expectations. The room was incredibly comfortable—perfect for relaxing after long days exploring the city. The staff truly made the experience special. Everyone was friendly, welcoming, ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/21
Titanic City Taksim
A bit overpriced 4 star hotel. Good location and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 2026/4/19
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Our best hotel in 22 nights of travel! We so enjoyed our two days there. I almost wish we had done less sightseeing and more time in the Ritz. Awesome stay!
Reviewed on 2026/4/21
Other neighborhoods around Maltepe
Ataşehir
Unique features of Ataşehir include the shopping and spas. Make a stop by Brandium AVM or Metropol Istanbul while you're exploring the area.
Kadıköy
Cosmopolitan and bustling, this area boasts numerous bars, cinemas, and bookshops, as well as diverse dining options and shopping centers like Tepe Nautilus. Explore historic sites, Süreyya Opera House, and enjoy walkable paths along the seafront.
Pendik
Pendik is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Pendik Port and Viaport Asia Shopping while in the area.
Üsküdar
Üsküdar is well-liked for its seaside views and architecture. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Bosphorus and Camlica Hill are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Altunizade Station or Bulgurlu Station to get around.
Sultanahmet
Discover the charm of old Istanbul in this working-class district, featuring narrow streets with tightly packed apartment buildings. Explore historic sites like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, or indulge in diverse cuisines, all easily accessible by tramway.
Sirkeci
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Sirkeci. Spend some time visiting top spots like Grand Bazaar, and catch the metro at Sirkeci Station or Eminonu Station to see more of the area.
