Gungoren
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.
Hagia Sophia
Once a church, then a Byzantine cathedral, later a mosque and now a monument, this iconic building is a national treasure.
Blue Mosque
The nickname of this 17th-century structure refers to the brilliant color of its tiled interior.
Galata Tower
Istanbul’s medieval lookout point offers panoramic views across city’s historic district and the water of the Golden Horn.
Sultanahmet Square
Find out about the history of Sultanahmet Square, one of the top monuments in Istanbul. 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.
Things to do
Exclusive Istanbul: Private Turkish Bath, Sauna, Massage & Pool
Istanbul: Princess Island Büyükada Tour with Island Vehicle
Istanbul: Hodjapasha Whirling Dervishes Show & Exhibition
Bosphorus Dinner Cruise & Night Show from Istanbul
Istanbul: Basilica Cistern Skip-the-line Entry & Guided Tour
Small Group Istanbul Tour: Half Day Sultanahmet or Full Day Highlights
Gungoren Hotel Deals
Swissotel The Bosphorus Istanbul
We had a wonderful stay at Swissôtel The Bosphorus. Everything exceeded our expectations. The rooms were spotless—some of the cleanest we’ve experienced—and very comfortable. The housekeeping team truly does an outstanding job. The spa was absolutely amazing—relaxing, well-maintained, and a perfect ...
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Elite World Istanbul Taksim
The hotel looks great esthetically. The rooms are much smaller than what the pictures make them seem. Very dated. The AC didnt work consistently it would cool for 5 mins and blow warm humid air The rest of the day. No storage in the room for long stays. The showering amenities like shampoo are really ...
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026
Titanic City Taksim
Excellent Hotel, Excellent Buffet Breakfast! Excellent Hotel Prices
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
The Ritz-Carlton, Istanbul
Very nice stayed here several w
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Airport, Arnavutkoy
The breakfast is fresh and varied. The staff is very attentive.
Reviewed on May 2, 2026
Divan Istanbul
Excellent as always.
Reviewed on May 1, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gungoren
Zeytinburnu
You might enjoy the seaside views while in Zeytinburnu. Fisekhane is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Mithatpasa Station or Aksemsettin Station to see more of the city.
Bakırköy
Travelers choose Bakırköy for its beautiful seaside views. Hop aboard the metro at DTM - Istanbul Fuar Merkezi Station or Yenibosna Station and check out top sights like Istanbul Expo Center.
Fatih
Explore historic libraries and diverse cuisines in this area, home to Istanbul University and the Orthodox Christian Patriarchate. Visit iconic sights like Topkapı Palace and Hagia Sophia, and discover what's nearby via the tramway from Sirkeci to Aksaray.
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 Galata Tower and Blue Mosque, and jump on the metro at Aksaray Station or Aksaray Tram Station to see more of the city.
Galata
Spend some time visiting places like Galata Tower while getting to know Galata, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Karakoy Tünel Station to see more of the area.
Beyoğlu
Travelers love Beyoğlu for its popular shops, and you can see more of Istanbul by jumping on the metro at Sishane-Zemin Metro Station or Tophane Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Galata Tower and Taksim Square.