Bukoleon Palace
The Bukoleon, sea-facing wing of the Byzantine Great Palace: the story of its name, marble-framed windows in the sea walls and how to walk there from the hotel.
520 m9 min walk
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Palaces and pavilions
6 places sorted by distance from Sareban Hotel: palaces and pavilions with history, visiting tips, walking time and directions from the hotel.
6 places
Topkapı Palace
How to see Topkapı Palace well: the four courtyards, Treasury and Sacred Relics, the separately ticketed Harem, Bosphorus terraces and the walk from our hotel.
1.4 km24 min walk
Sepetçiler Pavilion
Built in 1643 on the sea walls below Topkapı Palace, the Sepetçiler Pavilion is a rare surviving Ottoman shore kiosk you can admire from the Sirkeci waterfront.
1.7 km29 min walk
Dolmabahçe Palace
Dolmabahçe Palace on the Bosphorus: the Balyan masterpiece with its Crystal Staircase, Ceremonial Hall, Atatürk's room, visiting tips and how to get there.
4.7 kmToo far to walk comfortably
Beylerbeyi Palace
Sultan Abdülaziz's summer palace on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus: the pool room, sea pavilions, gardens, visiting tips and the route from Sultanahmet.
7.2 kmToo far to walk comfortably
Küçüksu Pavilion
An ornate Ottoman pavilion on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, built for Sultan Abdülmecid: its history, rooms, the baroque fountain and how to get there.
11.7 kmToo far to walk comfortably