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Istanbul5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)
25.7
mi
Istanbul (IST)
29.0
mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station400 ft
Laleli Tram Station1700 ft
Metro stations
Yenikapi (M1)2000 ft
Vezneciler2000 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Parking
Baggage storage
Baggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Baggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Mesihpasa Mah. Ordu Cad. Ceylan Sok. No:18 Laleli , Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34126,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Mesihpasa Mah. Ordu Cad. Ceylan Sok. No:18 Laleli , Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34126,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museums
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.4
mi
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1.4
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
5000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.4
mi
Museums
Topkapi Palace
1.5
mi
Cankurtaran Mh.
Beyoglu Turkish coffee
1.5
mi
Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3
mi
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
4600 ft
Bridges
Galata Bridge
1.2
mi
Mosque
Church of the Monastery of Christ Pantokrator
5000 ft
Museums
Kariye Mosque
1.7
mi
Bridges
Valens Aqueduct
5000 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
4600 ft
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.1
mi
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3
mi
Museums
Fethiye Camii
1.4
mi
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1.1
mi
Monuments and Landmarks
Serpent Column
1.4
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3.6
mi
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
3.4
mi
Mosque
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
3.6
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1700 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1700 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Historia Fatih Shopping Center
1500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
800 ft
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
1800 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Durumcu Mustafa
1000 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
1000 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
1000 ft
250 Eminonu
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
1100 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
McDonald's
1600 ft
Kemer Dere Mevki Baraj Yolu Cad. Gold Rezidans No:17 K:Zemin Cekmekoy
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
2300 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
2300 ft
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Anas Chicken
1000 ft
Molla Gurani Mah. Muratpasa Sk. No: 8A Fatih
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
62%
loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.
6.2/10
Nice
Rooms
7.6
Location
9.2
Service
7.2
Dining
7.8
Guest reviews
6.2/10
based on 5 reviews
7.3
7.3/10 based on 129 reviews
John
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.0/10
I had a mixed experience at the Istanbul River Hotel. While the location was perfect for exploring the city and the staff were generally helpful, I encountered issues with parking and a less-than-welcoming reception. The room was clean and modern, but some facilities could use improvement.
Rooms
8.0
I enjoyed a clean, modern room with comfortable beds, though the shower space was tight for my comfort.
Service
7.0
The staff were kind and eager to assist, although I had an awkward encounter with one receptionist that left a sour taste.
Location
9.0
The hotel is ideally located near major attractions and is just a short walk to the tram and metro stations, making it easy to explore Istanbul.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was great with a lovely view from the rooftop, but some dishes could use a bit more variety.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers useful amenities like room service and daily cleaning, although parking was a frustrating experience for us.
Grace
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.0/10
I had a nice stay at Istanbul River Hotel, thanks to its great location and welcoming staff. The rooms were clean and modern, although I did encounter some issues with parking. Overall, it was a solid option for exploring the city, especially since popular spots were within walking distance.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and modern, but the shower could have been better designed.
Service
7.0
The staff were super friendly and always ready to help, though one interaction regarding parking didn't go as smoothly as I'd hoped.
Location
9.0
Perfectly situated near the tram and metro, just a short walk from major attractions like the Grand Bazaar.
Dining
7.0
They had some tasty freshly baked cookies available, which was a nice treat.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had good amenities, like room service and a sauna, but I wish there were clearer parking options.
Riley
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.0/10
I had a mixed experience at the Istanbul River Hotel. The location was fantastic, allowing me to easily explore historical sites and nearby amenities. However, I faced significant issues with parking and the overall attitude of the staff left much to be desired. The facilities were nice, but the noise from outside and the cramped shower area were disappointing. 🌇
Rooms
7.0
The room I stayed in was clean and newly made, but the shower cubicle was cramped and not very comfortable.
Service
5.0
While some staff were kind and helpful, I encountered a few with a haughty attitude, which was surprising for a hotel.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in an excellent location, just a short walk from key attractions and close to the tram station for easy transport.
Dining
8.0
I enjoyed the breakfast on the rooftop, which offered a pleasant view of the city, adding to my overall experience.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel provided decent facilities, though the noise from construction nearby was disruptive during my stay.
Steve
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.6/10
I had a pleasant stay at Istanbul River Hotel, boasting a fantastic location close to Taksim Square and just a short walk from the Grand Bazaar. The room was modern and comfortable, although the bathroom layout could have been better. The staff was genuinely welcoming and always eager to assist, making my experience enjoyable despite some minor inconveniences.
Rooms
8.0
The room was spacious and newly designed, providing a good level of comfort. However, the shower space was a bit cramped, making it difficult to move around.
Service
9.0
Staff members were friendly and helpful, particularly the reception team who were accommodating when I needed assistance with my room.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location is a strong point, being just a few minutes from the tram station and within walking distance of major attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia.
Dining
9.0
The breakfast offered on the roof terrace was good, complemented by a beautiful view of the city.
Facilities
7.0
I appreciated the complimentary sauna access, though the parking situation was challenging.
Mary
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.2/10
I had a mixed experience at the Istanbul River Hotel. The location was fantastic, with easy access to the tram and metro, but I encountered issues with parking which left me frustrated. The cleanliness and comfort of the room were good, and the staff showed friendliness, especially Ms. Ulfat and Mr. Necdet, who made me feel welcome. However, there were some shortcomings in the facilities that impacted my overall impression.
Rooms
7.0
The room was comfortable and clean, though the shower cubicle was quite small, making it a bit tricky to maneuver.
Service
8.0
Staff were friendly and helpful, particularly Ms. Ulfat and Mr. Necdet, who assisted me with various needs during my stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is well-located near the tram and metro, making it easy to explore historical sites like the Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was enjoyable, and I appreciated the nice rooftop view, though there were limited options available.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel offers various facilities like room service and dry cleaning, but parking issues were a significant drawback during my stay.
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