5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Close to Suleymaniye Mosque
Great
8.2
8.0
/10
Loved by Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City guests
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
"This comfy hotel is perfectly located in the historical district of Istanbul, close to several attractions and historical bazaar."
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"The bed linen and towels were snow-white, freshly ironed, and perfectly clean."
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"The hotel is very clean and beautifully maintained, with a varied and delicious breakfast."
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4-star modern accommodation near Istanbul's historic sites
Location
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City is positioned just 100 meters from Vezneciler metro station, providing direct access to Taksim. Guests can reach Aksaray T1 Tram stop, located only 150 meters away, which connects them easily to iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The hotel's strategic location allows travelers to explore all points of Istanbul with convenience.
Wellness
The Alphenus Wellness Center offers guests a range of relaxation options, including private massage packages, sauna, and Turkish bath services, showcasing authentic Ottoman bathing culture. Guests can indulge in foam massages after a long day of exploring the city. This wellness hub is designed to rejuvenate both the body and mind.
Rooms
Hotel Genova provides 38 comfortably furnished rooms equipped with essential amenities including LCD TVs, electronic locks, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room features air conditioning, a minibar, and a safe box for guest convenience. The accommodation is designed to meet the needs of both business and leisure travelers.
Dining
The hotel offers 24-hour room service, ensuring guests can enjoy meals at their convenience. A selection of food options is available, catering to various tastes and preferences. Guests can start their day with an early breakfast in the comfort of their rooms.
Business Facilities
Hotel Genova provides facilities that cater to business travelers, with easy access to public transportation links. The hotel's location allows for quick travel to meetings and conferences throughout the city. A dedicated team is available to assist with any business-related needs.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from Vezneciler metro station
Wellness: Alphenus Wellness Center with Turkish bath
Rooms: 38 comfortable rooms with LCD TVs
Dining: 24-hour room service and early breakfast
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia for breathtaking architecture.
Savor a traditional breakfast at Cafe Privato in Cihangir.
Explore the hidden Basilica Cistern for its eerie beauty.
Shop for spices at the historic Spice Bazaar in Eminönü.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for unforgettable views.
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Select your room type
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review 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
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers delightful dining experiences that celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine. Each venue invites guests to relax and indulge while enjoying the cozy yet modern ambiance, perfect for gathering with friends, family, or a romantic partner.
Cinque Terre Restaurant
Mediterranean and Turkish
Ambiance
A modern setting that combines sophistication with comfort.
Key Offerings
Guests can savor a variety of Mediterranean and Turkish dishes in a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for leisurely meals any time of day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.
Garden Cafe & Bar
Varied international menu (seasonal)
Ambiance
A charming outdoor cafe that comes alive in the summer months, surrounded by lush greenery.
Key Offerings
Dine amidst nature with refreshing drinks and light bites, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary based on seasonal availability.
Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City Location
5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.2
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.1
mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.2
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.1
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4800 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.1
mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
2500 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
4800 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
5300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1.1
mi
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.7
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
2100 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
4900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2400 ft
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
4500 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
5000 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
5300 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
2400 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.2
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.1
mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1600 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1400 ft
Walls of Theodosius
700 ft
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
600 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
600 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
800 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Durumcu Mustafa
900 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
900 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
900 ft
250 Eminonu
Aksoy Doner
900 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Kofteci Yusuf
900 ft
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Suleymaniye Cikolatacisi
1000 ft
16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. No:9 Vezneciler
Vefakar Cafe & Bistro
1400 ft
Kalenderhane Mah. Cemal Yener Tosyali Cad. No: 68 Vefa
Vefa Bozacisi
2200 ft
Vefa Cd No:75
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
18 minutes' walk
An iconic architectural masterpiece known for its stunning blue tiles and grandeur, offering free entry and guided tours.
Suleymaniye Mosque
6 minutes' walk
A magnificent mosque showcasing Ottoman architecture with beautiful gardens, providing a serene setting for reflection.
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns and atmospheric lighting, a must-see for history buffs.
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
A historical gem that transitions from a cathedral to a mosque, featuring stunning mosaics and vast historical significance.
Wellness and Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
A luxurious spa offering traditional Turkish baths and rejuvenating treatments, perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
Bike Tours Around the City
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours available to explore the historical streets while enjoying the fresh air, with rentals close to the hotel.
Shopping at the Grand Bazaar
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring thousands of shops selling everything from spices to textiles, an essential experience for visitors.
Yoga in Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting, accessible via local instructors, promoting relaxation and mindfulness.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving a mix of international and local dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of hookah flavors.
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
3 minutes' walk
A popular eatery offering delicious Turkish pide; it's perfect for a casual meal and known for its authentic flavors.
Dome Kafe
2 minutes' walk
A casual café with a warm atmosphere, serving traditional Turkish breakfast and fresh pastries, ideal for a relaxed start to the day.
Durumcu Mustafa
4 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious döner kebabs, this casual joint captures the heart of local flavors in a friendly environment.
Kadıköy Moda Street
15 minutes' drive
A lively district with cafes, boutiques, and street performances, popular for its vibrant nightlife and cultural events.
Anadolu Kavağı Castle
40 minutes' drive
A historical site offering panoramic views of the Bosphorus, accessible via short boat rides, combining history and scenery.
Istanbul Modern
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring Turkish and international artworks, regularly hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A famous music venue with a variety of live performances ranging from concerts to DJ events, perfect for music enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min
·
27.3
mi
Istanbul (IST)68 min
·
28.1
mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station3 min
·
700 ft
Aksaray Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler3 min
·
700 ft
Aksaray12 min
·
3300 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 for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Genova Istanbul Old City guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
Genova Hotel, Balabanaga Mah., Buyuk Resitpasa Cad.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 270 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 789 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City
Which landmarks are closest to Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
Guests of Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City can visit The Sehzade Mosque (within 5 minutes' walk of the accommodation), or the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque placed 6 minutes' walk away.
What is the closest airport to the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is located within a 46-minute drive (45 km) from the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City with a 46-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the Istanbul hotel?
Guests of the Istanbul hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What are the booking prices at the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
The prices at the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City start from $48.
What payment methods are available in the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
At the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What kinds of rooms does the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offer?
The charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers such room types as Economy Queen Room, Deluxe Triple Room, and Standard Double Room.
Are there any business facilities featured at the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
For business travellers the charming 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers meeting rooms as well as a photocopier and complimentary wireless internet access.
Which facilities are provided in the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?
Top locations of the 2-star Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City include a restaurant and a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.
Do you have a pool at the hotel?
Yes, there is an indoor pool as well as a hot tub at the hotel.
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