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About the Hotel

Hasim Iscan Gecidi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.0
/10

Amenities

The Best Hotel Istanbul offers a rooftop pool offering panoramic views of the city skyline, including the Bosphorus Strait. The fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment to support diverse workout routines. On-site parking is available, providing convenience for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

The hotel features 130 well-appointed rooms and suites, each designed with a blend of comfort and style. Many rooms include balconies that provide stunning views of the historic city. Premium bedding and spacious layouts ensure a restful stay for all guests.

Location

Conveniently located in the heart of Istanbul, the hotel allows easy access to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhoods surrounding the hotel. The proximity to public transportation makes it simple to navigate the city's historic sites.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of dishes inspired by traditional Turkish cuisine. Outdoor seating offers an opportunity to enjoy meals with scenic views. A bar on-site provides a selection of local wines and cocktails.

Wellness

The hotel includes an on-site spa offering a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. There are dedicated facilities for relaxation, including a sauna and steam room. Guests can partake in wellness sessions focusing on holistic well-being.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul, near Hagia Sophia

Amenities: Rooftop pool with city views

Dining: Restaurant featuring Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Spa with a range of treatments

Rooms: 130 rooms with premium bedding

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Wander through the spice stalls at the Egyptian Bazaar, it's magical!
  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a unique underground tour.
  • Explore the vibrant street art in the Karaköy district for amazing photos.
  • Sample authentic baklava at Güllüoğlu, a true local favorite.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Best Hotel Istanbul Location

Hasim Iscan Gecidi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
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Hasim Iscan Gecidi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1100 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
1900 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Durumcu Mustafa
1400 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
1400 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
1400 ft
250 Eminonu
Domino's Pizza
1400 ft
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Aksoy Doner
1400 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
1500 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
1900 ft
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
2400 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
2300 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
McDonald's
1800 ft
Kemer Dere Mevki Baraj Yolu Cad. Gold Rezidans No:17 K:Zemin Cekmekoy
Anas Chicken
2100 ft
Molla Gurani Mah. Muratpasa Sk. No: 8A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
2 minutes walking
An enchanting mosque with vibrant tile work, this architectural gem is a peaceful retreat in the city's heart.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes walking
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, boasting breathtaking views and intricate interiors, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
8 minutes walking
A monumental aqueduct dating back to Ancient Rome, showcasing impressive arches that illustrate the grandeur of bygone eras.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes walking
Home to a vast collection including artifacts from the ancient world, this museum offers insight into Istanbul's rich history.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Relaxing sessions at a nearby studio are available, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration.
Biking the City
15 minutes driving
Bike rentals are available in the area, allowing thrill-seekers to enjoy an active tour of Istanbul's vibrant streets.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
7 minutes walking
This relaxed lounge offers delicious Turkish tapas and a wide range of hookahs for an authentic local experience.
Durumcu Mustafa
Durumcu Mustafa
6 minutes walking
A casual eatery renowned for its mouthwatering kebabs and wraps, perfect for a quick lunch or dinner.
Saray Kebapcisi
Saray Kebapcisi
6 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish barbecue with a cozy ambiance; the lamb kebabs are a must-try for a local culinary delight.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
35 minutes walking
A lively bridge lined with cafes and vendors, perfect for family-friendly outings or enjoying local street performances.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
20 minutes walking
A unique museum focused on the history of Turkish press, featuring engaging exhibitions and events open to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Laleli Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Aksaray6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Comfortable bed
Attentive service
Modern amenities
Cons
Small rooms
Limited breakfast
Poor water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 167 reviews
8.0/10
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