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The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel, Istanbul

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From$89 /night
Check-in
10Sept
Check-out
11Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kemalpasa Mahallesi, Fethi Bey Caddesi No: 63, Laleli, Fatih, Istanbul
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.8
8.2
/10

4-star historic hotel in Istanbul with stunning views

Amenities

Paleria Hotel - Special Category offers a rooftop terrace that showcases panoramic views of Istanbul's landmarks. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine, perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk along with laundry services for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features 30 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and contemporary décor. Select rooms offer breathtaking views of iconic sites such as the Bosphorus Bridge and the Hagia Sophia. Free toiletries are provided in the private bathrooms, adding an extra layer of comfort during the stay.

Location

Situated in the historic district of Sultanahmet, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The proximity to public transportation makes it easy for guests to explore more of Istanbul. Local dining options and markets are also easily accessible from the hotel.

Wellness

Paleria Hotel offers wellness options including a relaxing spa that provides a menu of rejuvenating treatments. The hotel's fitness center allows guests to maintain their workout routine while away from home. A sauna is available for guests looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Paleria Hotel serves a diverse menu highlighting traditional Turkish dishes and international favorites. Breakfast is available daily, offering a selection of fresh and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy drinks and snacks at the hotel's bar, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Sultanahmet, walking distance to major attractions

Rooms: 30 rooms with air conditioning and contemporary décor

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine

Wellness: Relaxing spa and fitness center available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for authentic spices and local snacks.
  • Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi in Cihangir.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning views.
  • Explore the Basilica Cistern for its breathtaking atmosphere.
  • Stroll through the Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and street food.

Select your room type

The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Double Room French Balcony
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room French Balcony
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Paleria Hotel's dining experience invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings. With an onsite restaurant serving international cuisine and a cozy bar/lounge for refreshing beverages, guests can savor authentic flavors from morning to night.
  • Restoran #1

    International cuisine
    Ambiance
    A warm and inviting setting perfect for both lively gatherings and intimate dining.
    Key Offerings
    Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast featuring a range of dishes, ensuring a nourishing start to the day. In the evenings, the restaurant transforms into a welcoming space for dinner with an enticing menu that showcases culinary creativity.
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed.
    Breakfast served daily from 7:00 am to 10:00 am; dinner options available in the evening.
  • Bar/Lounge

    Casual beverage service
    Ambiance
    A relaxed and friendly atmosphere that encourages lingering conversations over drinks.
    Key Offerings
    Quench your thirst with a selection of classic and local beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
    Reservation
    Reservations not needed.
    Hours vary.

Location

Kemalpasa Mahallesi, Fethi Bey Caddesi No: 63, Laleli, Fatih, Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
13 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque is a UNESCO World Heritage site with picturesque gardens and grand interiors.
Beyazit Tower
6 minutes' walk
This historical tower offers panoramic views of Istanbul. The climb rewards visitors with a unique perspective of the city's skyline.
Galata Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Linking two halves of the city, this bridge is perfect for a scenic stroll and is surrounded by seafood restaurants and vibrant street life.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to vast collections of artifacts, this museum complex showcases Turkey's rich history and is known for its stunning architecture.
Walking Tours
0 minutes (can be organized by hotel)
Guided tours through Istanbul's historic districts provide insights into the city's past, available for various interests and themes.
Relaxation at a Turkish Bath
30 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish baths at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, known for its luxurious atmosphere and rejuvenating treatments.
Shopping at Grand Bazaar
28 minutes' walk
One of the largest covered markets in the world, featuring thousands of shops selling local crafts, spices, and textiles.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere with a range of local dishes and an extensive hookah selection, ideal for a casual meal or relaxed evening.
Saray Kebapcisi
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Turkish kebabs, this restaurant offers a vibrant atmosphere and traditional decor, perfect for families.
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Turkish pide (flatbread), this casual eatery has a friendly vibe and is a favorite among locals and tourists.
Cultural Night at the Turkish Cultural Center
10 minutes' drive
Features live music and performances focusing on Turkish culture, great for families and culture enthusiasts seeking a unique evening.
Barlar Sokağı (Bar Street)
10 minutes' drive
This vibrant nightlife spot offers bars and live music venues, perfect for a fun night out with friends or for couples.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min  ·  25.9 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 69 min  ·  28.5 mi
  • Train
    Laleli Tram Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Aksaray Tram Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Aksaray 10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
paleria hotel - special category

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 191 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Disappointing spa
Guest reviews
based on 546 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel
What is the distance from Paleria Hotel - Special Category to the nearest airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Istanbul Ataturk Airport and 53 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Are there nearby restaurants to Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Nearby restaurants include Diana Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km), Emek Saray Restaurant (0.5 km), and Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Guest rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathroom with free toiletries and a bidet.
Does Paleria Hotel - Special Category offer any dining options on-site?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy a spa & wellness centre, hot tub, sauna, and indoor pool.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Paleria Hotel - Special Category?
Staff speak Arabic and Bulgarian in addition to English.
How far is Paleria Hotel - Special Category from historical attractions?
The hotel is 1 km from Suleymaniye Mosque and 2 km from Basilica Cistern.
Does Paleria Hotel - Special Category provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.

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