Balat

Istanbul

A cityscape with a mosque and minarets, boats on water, and a sunset sky.
A coastal cityscape with colorful buildings, a prominent mosque with two minarets, and a clear blue sky.
A row of colorful Victorian-style buildings with ornate balconies and large windows.
A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, a prominent minaret, and lush green trees.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with colorful buildings, a parked van, and a blue sign on the right.

Stay near popular Balat attractions

Greek Lycée of the Fener

<p>The Greek Lycée of the Fener is a culturally rich monument, offering visitors a unique glimpse into the Greek heritage and vibrant history of Istanbul.</p>
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Things to do

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show

CA $42
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Turkish Night Show
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition

CA $45
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Picture 1 for Activity Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option

CA $13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Bosphorus Sightseeing Cruise with Sunset Option
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Ticket

Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide

CA $91
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Basilica Cistern Skip-the-Line Entry Ticket and Audio Guide
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch

CA $29
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Istanbul: Princes Islands Tour with Hotel Transfer & Lunch
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide

CA $43
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Bosphorus Sunset Yacht Cruise with Snacks and Live Guide
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Balat Hotel Deals

The Marmara Taksim

The Marmara Taksim

5 out of 5
Taksim Square Istanbul Istanbul
The price is CA $254 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
CA $254
CA $281 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Marmara Taksim
Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant

Gürsu Sk. Arnavutköy Arnavutköy
The price is CA $67 per night from Nov 3 to Nov 4
CA $67
CA $74 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Arnavutköy. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attraction Florya Ataturk Villa ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (821 reviews)
"Not a good location but pretty close to the airport for early flights."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Elysian Airport Hotel & Restaurant
Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus

Müvezzi Cad Yildiz Mah No.1/1 Istanbul Besiktas
The price is CA $154 per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
CA $154
CA $171 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Taksim Square and Galata Tower are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (546 reviews)
"Excellent hotel with quite friendly and helpful staff. Our room was good with confortable bed and spacious bathroom. Well kept. Breakfast was quite an experience with many traditional western breakfast staples and great local delicacies. The park across the street is amazing and walking to the Ciragan ..."

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2026

Çırağan Hotel Bosphorus
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul

5 out of 5
Visnezade Mah. Acisu Sok. NO. 19 Istanbul Istanbul
The price is CA $330 per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
CA $330
CA $366 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,403 reviews)
"We stayed at the Swissotel Living as we had booked an apartment with 2 bedrooms. The room was spacious and clean. The breakfast buffet was located in the same building but it was very limited. The apartment needed major maintenance. The AC units were not working properly, and the bathrooms were not ..."

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
Dedeman Bostancı

Dedeman Bostancı

5 out of 5
Degirmen Yolu Caddesi, No:39B Istanbul Istanbul
The price is CA $115 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
CA $115
CA $127 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Istanbul. Enjoy 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,007 reviews)
"The room was super clean. Staff was very helpful. Breakfast amazing"

Reviewed on Oct 29, 2026

Dedeman Bostancı
Grand Palace Hotel

Grand Palace Hotel

Hurriyet Mah Hurriyet Cad Istanbul
The price is CA $45 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
CA $45
CA $50 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Istanbul. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Grand Palace Hotel
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Where to stay in Balat

Find the best Balat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Balat
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A fountain with water jets in a circular pool, a mosque with multiple minarets, and palm trees in the foreground.

Sultanahmet

Enjoy the popular shops in Sultanahmet. Hagia Sophia is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Sultanahmet Station or Cemberlitas Station to see more of Istanbul.
A red tram with the number 115 on a busy street.

Taksim

Taksim Square and Bosphorus are top sights in Taksim, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at Taksim Station or Findikli Station to see more sights in the area.
A coastal building with a red roof, white walls, and a flag on top, situated on a rocky shoreline with calm sea in the background.

Kadıköy

Spend some time visiting places like Bosphorus while getting to know Kadıköy, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Bahariye Station or Acibadem Station to see more of the area.
A grand neoclassical building with ornate columns and a symmetrical facade, surrounded by manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.

Beşiktaş

Travelers choose Beşiktaş for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Nispetiye Station or Etiler Station and check out top sights like Bosphorus.
A historic mosque with three minarets and a large dome, surrounded by trees and buildings.

Istanbul City Center

Known for its charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Istanbul City Center. Check out top attractions like Hagia Sophia and Taksim Square, and jump on the metro at Vezneciler Subway Station or Aksaray Station to see more of the city.

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