What's Kurucesme Like?

If you want to find the perfect part of town to visit, look no further than Kurucesme. Bosphorus Bridge and Dolmabahce Palace are a couple of the top places in the larger area worth a visit. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include Taksim Square and Galata Tower.

Where are the Best Places to Stay in Kurucesme?

Some of the top places to stay in Kurucesme:

Hotel Les Ottomans - Boutique Class

Hotel with 2 restaurants, spa

• • Free valet parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Turkish bath • Nightclub

Mandarin Oriental Bosphorus

Property with outdoor pool, indoor pool

• • Restaurant • Bar

How to Get to Kurucesme

Kurucesme is located 4.9 mi (8 km) from the heart of Istanbul.

Flying to:

• • Istanbul (IST), 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from Kurucesme
• • Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Kurucesme

Things to See and Do in and around Kurucesme

Things to See near Kurucesme:

• • Bosphorus Bridge (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
• • Dolmabahce Palace (2.3 mi/3.8 km away)
• • Taksim Square (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
• • Galata Tower (4 mi/6.4 km away)
• • Topkapi Palace (4.4 mi/7 km away)

Things to Do near Kurucesme:

• • The Egyptian Bazaar (4.5 mi/7.3 km away)
• • Hagia Sophia (4.7 mi/7.5 km away)
• • Grand Bazaar (4.9 mi/7.9 km away)
• • Istanbul Cevahir Shopping and Entertainment Centre (2.1 mi/3.5 km away)
• • Istanbul Sapphire (2.2 mi/3.5 km away)

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)