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About the Hotel

Gencturk Cad-Sirvanizade Sok.No5-Vezneciler, 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34134
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.6
8.4
/10
4.2
/5

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg, a 4-star property with an 8.4/10 rating, offers spacious rooms and modern amenities. The hotel features a newly refurbished Open Lobby and onsite dining options. Located in Aksaray, it provides easy access to historic landmarks.

Rooms & Amenities

Air-conditioned rooms at Holiday Inn Istanbul offer free high-speed Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini bar, and a work desk. Some rooms feature balconies and sofas, allowing children to stay free when sharing with parents.

Dining & Leisure

The hotel's onsite dining offers an All Day Dining menu with vegetarian and local dishes. Guests can enjoy cocktails and beers in the Open Lobby, designed for socializing and casual dining.

Business & Services

Holiday Inn Istanbul features three meeting spaces suitable for up to 120 attendees and a 24-hour business center. The hotel provides various services including laundry, room service, and foreign currency exchange.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is within walking distance of tram and bus stations providing transport to major attractions. Key landmarks such as the Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Mosque are just a short tram ride away.

“Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City sits a manageable walk from the Grand Bazaar and Blue Mosque, but it's the family-friendly perks like kids-eat-free that stand out. I appreciate that its location on a quiet side street offsets the bustle, and the wellness facilities, including a hammam, offer respite. While the walk to transport might be a consideration, the trade-off for a quieter stay seems worth it.”
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Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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 Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City, the Open Lobby Restaurant & Bar creates a welcoming haven for travelers, merging local favorites with international dishes. With a refreshed ambiance and diverse menu options catering to various dietary preferences, dining here transforms every meal into a delightful experience.
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

Italian, Seafood, Thai, Turkish, European
Ambiance
Modern andfamily-friendly with a romantic touch, featuring high ceilings and a warm, inviting decor.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu offering everything from vegetarian to gluten-free options, along with a selection of grilled and BBQ specialties. Perfect for leisurely breakfasts, cozy lunches, or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg 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
1300 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1900 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Mosque
The Sehzade Mosque
1300 ft
Restaurants
Historic Restaurant
0 ft
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. Best Western Senator Otel No:7 Vefa
Dergah Ocakbasi
300 ft
Gencturk Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:29 Tahtakale
Laleli Iskender
600 ft
Gencturk Cadessi
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
500 ft
Gencturk Cad.
Asuman Restaurant
900 ft
Kemal Pasa Mahallesi
Diana Restaurant & Pub
800 ft
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Emek Saray Restaurant
800 ft
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Tashan Restaurant
1300 ft
Fethibey Cad. Tas Han No:55 Laleli
Gulsoy cafe & patisserie
1200 ft
Sehzadebasi Cad. #9 Sehzadebasi-Faith
Daphne Restaurant
1100 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi No:21 Fatih
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
1300 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
This iconic mosque boasts stunning architecture and intricate mosaics. Open to visitors outside prayer times.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Ottoman architecture with breathtaking views, perfect for a serene stroll and quiet reflection.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and a unique atmosphere. Guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, now a museum showcasing Ottoman history, priceless artifacts, and beautiful gardens.
Hiking in Belgrad Forest
30 minutes' drive
Epic trails for hiking and biking. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting a break from the city bustle.
Relaxation at Kılıç Ali Paşa Hamamı
25 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish bath rituals. Booking ahead is recommended for a peaceful escape.
Laleli Iskender
Laleli Iskender
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its Iskender kebabs, this cozy spot combines rich flavors with a welcoming atmosphere.
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Offers stunning views with a menu featuring authentic Turkish dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue hosting live performances. Great for enjoying local and international acts.
Cevahir Shopping Mall
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly spot with shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including a cinema for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler5 min  ·  1400 ft
Aksaray8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 368 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Prime location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Poor noise insulation
Non-working AC
No swimming pool
Taxi service issues
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar (1 km), Hagia Sophia (2 km), and Topkapi Palace (2 km).
What facilities are available for relaxation at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a spa with a traditional hammam, fitness center, massage treatments, and sauna.
How is the dining experience at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international and Turkish cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Is there parking available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Does Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What transportation services are available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What time does breakfast start at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge and starts early in the morning.
How far is the nearest metro station from Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Vezneciler Metro Station is 500 meters from the hotel.

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