What's Beşiktaş like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Beşiktaş, especially its restaurants. Make sure that you enjoy this romantic neighbourhood's great shops. While you're here, you can spend a relaxing day at Ulus Parki and Yildiz Park. There's plenty more to see, including Zorlu Performing Arts Center and Zorlu Center.
Where are the best places to stay in Beşiktaş?
We have 246 accommodation options in the neighbourhood. Here are some of our travellers' top places to stay in Beşiktaş:
Raffles Istanbul
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and spa- Free Wi-Fi • Steam room • Fitness centre • Bar • Cafe
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
Luxury hotel with 6 restaurants and 2 bars- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Spa • Steam room • Attentive staff
Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars- Free valet parking • Free Wi-Fi • Spa • a hot tub • Attentive staff
Prime Bosphorus Hotel
City centre hotel- Free Wi-Fi • 24-hour front desk
Le Meridien Istanbul Etiler
Luxury hotel with spa and indoor pool- Free pool cabanas • Free Wi-Fi • Free local area shuttle • Restaurant • Attentive staff
How to get to Beşiktaş
Flying to:
- Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW), 19 mi (30.5 km) from Beşiktaş
- Istanbul (IST), 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from Beşiktaş
Getting to Beşiktaş on the metro
Stations in the neighbourhood include:
- Nispetiye Station
- Etiler Station
Things to see and do in and around Beşiktaş
What to see in Beşiktaş
- BJK Akatlar Arena
- Yildiz
- Ortaköy Square
- Ortaköy Mosque
- Bogazici University
Things to do in Beşiktaş
- Zorlu Performing Arts Center
- Zorlu Center
- Akmerkez
- Istanbul Golf Club
- Tiyatrotem