"Just 2 minutes walking distance to the Gülhane Tram Station."
Ekesh from Germany
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"Amazing experience, within walking distance to all main attractions, clean, quiet, tasty breakfast, knowledgable staff available 24/7 who go the extra mile to help guests from holiday information to assisting me find my way back when i took a wrong turn and to top it off when our airline finally delivered our lost luggage 4 days later we were already checked-in at airport for another international flight, the hotel staff made fast arrangement to have our bag rushed by taxi to airport so we were able to get it in time before our flight left ."
Mirela G
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"The staff was so friendly and the rooms were very comfortable and clean."
Bilgin
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Newly built hotel in central Istanbul with buffet breakfast and free WiFi
Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk for trip planning. Guests have access to a paid airport shuttle, daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning services. Security includes safety deposit boxes, key card access, CCTV in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms.
Rooms
All rooms are soundproof and include a tea/coffee maker, safety deposit box, and French balconies. Connecting family rooms are available with two separate rooms and two bathrooms. Guest reviews note premium quality towels and soaps, comfortable beds, and daily housekeeping that re-folds extra blankets.
Location
Downtown Sirkeci Hotel sits 700 meters from the Basilica Cistern and within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Spice Bazaar. The Gülhane Tram Station is a 1-minute walk, and the Sirkeci Metro station is directly in front of the hotel. Gülhane Park is around the corner, offering a quiet green space in the historic district.
Breakfast and Dining
A buffet breakfast is served daily with a different selection each day, including Turkish cheeses, Simit, eggs, cereals, and fresh fruits. The hotel provides 24-hour coffee and tea service in the lobby for guests. Nearby restaurants (not part of the hotel) offer dining options from 8 am to midnight.
Family and Services
Family rooms with interconnecting doors and two bathrooms accommodate groups comfortably. Staff assist with airport transfers, tour bookings, and restaurant recommendations, and have been noted for helping guests with itinerary planning. The hotel offers welcome drinks, small gifts (such as coin purses), and special arrangements like birthday cakes upon request.
Highlights
Location: 1 min walk to Gülhane Tram Station
Rooms: Soundproof with connecting family options
Breakfast: Daily buffet with Turkish and continental choices
Service: 24-hour front desk and tour desk
Family: Connecting rooms with two bathrooms
Staff: Multilingual team (Arabic, English, Russian, Turkish)
“This hotel strikes me as a particularly sound choice in Istanbul, beyond its ideally accessible location. The staff's dedication clearly elevates the experience, with their responsiveness and genuine care. It's reassuring to know that a stay here promises both comfort and attentive service.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Sofa beds
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
6 Kargili Cikmazi, Istanbul, 34110,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
2200 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.7 mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pizza de Lavia
600 ft
Nobethane CD
The Coff’s Sirkeci
500 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Sehzade Cag Kebap
1100 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
700 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Sanli Durum
900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
1000 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Birlik Bufe
700 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Ozbolu Kebap
1000 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
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Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia Museum features stunning architecture and rich history as a former church and mosque, showcasing exquisite mosaics.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
The Blue Mosque is renowned for its beautiful blue tiles, grand domes, and inviting courtyard, a significant landmark of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern offers a mesmerizing underground experience with ancient architecture, featuring an impressive array of columns.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace, a former royal residence, highlights rich Ottoman history and features beautiful gardens and remarkable collections.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided cultural walking tours around Sultanahmet highlight Istanbul's history, perfect for history buffs and curious travelers.
Spa Services
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers ensure rejuvenation through massages and therapeutic treatments in a serene environment.
Biking at Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes' walk
Biking opportunities at Taksim Gezi Park allow thrill-seekers to enjoy scenic surroundings; bike rentals are available nearby.
The Coff's Sirkeci
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café specializing in Turkish coffee and pastries, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely break.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
4 minutes' walk
Sehzade Cag Kebap serves delicious kebabs in a casual setting, known for its succulent meats and traditional Turkish flavors.
Pizza de Lavia
2 minutes' walk
Pizza de Lavia offers a lively environment with an extensive menu featuring fresh pizzas and delicious sides, ideal for families.
Sirkeci Train Station
5 minutes' walk
Historic Sirkeci Train Station is a local heritage site offering occasional cultural events and exhibits highlighting its rich history.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Nardis Jazz Club showcases live jazz performances in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers seeking vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 68 min · 28.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Halic 18 min · 5000 ft
Vezneciler 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Downtown Sirkeci Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Noisy room
Hard pillows
Guest reviews
based on 2099 reviews
9.3/10
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