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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Gencturk Cad-Sirvanizade Sok.No5-Vezneciler, 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34134
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Near the historic old town
Perfect
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Location

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City is only a 12-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Istanbul University. Trams and metros connect guests to landmarks like Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and Galata Tower in approximately 20 minutes. This central location facilitates easy access to the historical sites of the Old City.

Rooms

The hotel offers 107 spacious, air-conditioned rooms equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a mini bar, complimentary tea and coffee services, and a choice of sleep pillow options. Some rooms also include balconies and sofas, providing additional comfort for families.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant provides an All Day Dining Menu featuring vegetarian meals and local dishes. Guests can also relax in the Open Lobby area, enjoying local and international beverages, including cocktails and local beers. The Open Lobby fosters social interaction with dedicated lounges equipped for media streaming and board games.

Business

With three flexible meeting spaces, the hotel accommodates business functions for up to 120 delegates. Amenities include free Wi-Fi and state-of-the-art presentation facilities, making it a functional venue for events. An always-available business center further supports corporate needs for up to six guests.

Family-friendly Amenities

Children aged 17 and under stay for free when sharing a room with parents. Up to two kids aged 12 and under dine for free per adult ordering from the main menu in any Holiday Inn on-site restaurant. This offers families an economical travel option while exploring Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: 12-minute walk from Grand Bazaar

Rooms: 107 spacious air-conditioned rooms

Dining: All Day Dining Menu available

Business: Three flexible meeting spaces with Wi-Fi

Family-friendly: Kids Stay and Eat Free program

“This hotel positions itself well for families visiting Istanbul, notably with its policy where kids can stay and dine without extra charges. I appreciate its location, providing a more local feel while still ensuring convenient access to major attractions via public transportation. On-site wellness options and varied dining enhance the experience.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium Queen Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Paid valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Wake up service
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Lobby bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots available
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Sofa bed
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bath/ Shower
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By IHG, the Open Lobby Restaurant & Bar serves a delightful blend of local and international cuisines, perfect for any occasion. With a welcoming atmosphere and a menu that caters to diverse dietary needs, guests can savor everything from Turkish specialties to Italian classics.
Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg Restaurant photo

Open Lobby Restaurant & Bar

International with Turkish influences
Ambiance
Bright, modern space perfect for families or romantic dinners, featuring high ceilings and a casual yet refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu including halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Highlights include freshly made pizzas, seafood selections, and grilled specialties, all in a setting conducive to relaxed dining.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30

Location

Gencturk Cad-Sirvanizade Sok.No5-Vezneciler, 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34134
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Gencturk Cad-Sirvanizade Sok.No5-Vezneciler, 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34134
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
370 m
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
570 m
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
430 m
Walls of Theodosius
300 m
Mosque
The Sehzade Mosque
370 m
Restaurants
Historic Restaurant
0 m
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. Best Western Senator Otel No:7 Vefa
Dergah Ocakbasi
90 m
Gencturk Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:29 Tahtakale
Laleli Iskender
180 m
Gencturk Cadessi
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
140 m
Gencturk Cad.
Asuman Restaurant
250 m
Kemal Pasa Mahallesi
Diana Restaurant & Pub
230 m
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Emek Saray Restaurant
240 m
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Tashan Restaurant
380 m
Fethibey Cad. Tas Han No:55 Laleli
Gulsoy cafe & patisserie
340 m
Sehzadebasi Cad. #9 Sehzadebasi-Faith
Daphne Restaurant
330 m
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi No:21 Fatih
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
380 m
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Wonders
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and intricate blue tiles, a must-visit for history and culture enthusiasts.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Majestic mosque offering panoramic views of the city and a peaceful ambiance, perfect for quiet contemplation.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site with rich history, showcasing both Byzantine and Ottoman architecture in a grand setting.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An underground marvel featuring ancient water reservoir structures and unique lighting, creating a mystical atmosphere.
Local Market Visit
15 minutes' walk
Experience authentic Istanbul at nearby markets, bustling with local produce, spices, and cultural flair. Open daily.
Turkish Bath Experience
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional Turkish bath sessions are available nearby. Book ahead for an authentic wellness experience.
Dergah Ocakbasi
Dergah Ocakbasi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish grill with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes. Reservations recommended.
Historic Restaurant
Historic Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Turkish dishes in a charming setting. Great for families looking for local flavors and comfort.
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Gorgeous rooftop views with a menu of local specialties. Ideal for couples and those seeking a romantic dining experience.
Galata Bridge Area
25 minutes' walk
Lively area with street performers, bars, and stunning sunset views, perfect for an evening stroll with family or friends.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant square known for its street performers, shops, and cafes. A lively spot for nightlife and cultural events.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.8 km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  400 m
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler5 min  ·  400 m
Aksaray8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Turkish
Year renovated:
2020
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
107
Former name
SENATOR HOTEL ISTANBUL OLD CITY
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg
What popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sultanahmet Mosque (1 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (1 km), and Topkapi Palace (2 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day without a reservation.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international and Turkish cuisines, with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker, and a minibar.
What wellness facilities are available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a spa with a hammam, fitness centre, and a variety of massage treatments.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist a diverse clientele.
What are some nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Dergah Ocakbasi (0.5 km), Historic Restaurant (0.5 km), and Daphne Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel features a fully equipped fitness center.
What additional services does Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg provide?
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry services.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg to Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 42 km from the hotel.

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