The magic of Istanbul must be seen to be believed – its centuries-old wonders and rich cultural traditions at your fingertips when you stay at the Crowne Plaza Istanbul – Harbiye. Just 20 minutes from Taksim Square and two stops on the Metro to the 14th-century Galata Tower, this hotel is perfectly placed for discovering the Turkish capital’s history. Experience a Turkish hammam at the onsite spa or indulge in authentic local cuisine at Ege Restaurant and İstisna Restaurant.