What's Pera Like?

Pera is notable for its historical sites. Enjoy the neighborhood's museums, art scene, and rich culture. Take in some culture at a top spot like Pera Museum. There's plenty more to see, including Istanbul Modern Art Museum and Sanatorium Gallery.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Pera?

We have 107 accommodations in the neighborhood. Listed below are our travelers' top places to stay in Pera:

The Westist Hotel & Spa

Hotel with spa, restaurant

• • Free WiFi • Turkish bath • Bar • Café • Central location

Novus Pera Hotel

City-center hotel with restaurant

• • Free WiFi • 24-hour front desk • Attentive staff

Soho House Istanbul

Hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free WiFi • 2 bars • Turkish bath • Fitness center • Walkable location

Pera Palace Hotel

Luxury hotel with restaurant, bar

• • Free WiFi • 2 cafés • Fitness center • Terrace • Central location

Walton Hotels Taksim Pera

Guestrooms with comfy beds

• • Free WiFi • Rooftop terrace • Café • 24-hour front desk • Central location

How to Get to Pera

Pera is located 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the heart of Istanbul.

Flying to:

• • Istanbul (IST), 19.8 mi (31.8 km) from Pera
• • Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Pera

Things to See and Do in and around Pera

What to See in Pera

• • Patisserie Markiz
• • Yapi Kredi Cultural Centre

Things to Do in Pera

• • Pera Museum
• • Istanbul Modern Art Museum
• • Sanatorium Gallery
• • Borusan Sanat
• • Gallery Nev

When Is the Best Time to Visit Istanbul?

• • Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 70°F)
• • Coldest months: January, February, March, December (average 43°F)
• • Rainiest months: December, January, November, February (average 4 inches of rainfall)