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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

Location

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City is situated in Old City, just a 12-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Istanbul University. Major attractions including Sultanahmet Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern can all be reached in approximately 20 minutes via tram and metro. The hotel's central location provides easy access to Istanbul's rich history and cultural landmarks.

Dining

Dining options include an all-day menu featuring local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy drinks from a selection of local and international beers and cocktails. The Open Lobby offers an inviting space for guests to gather while dining and relaxing with Sagafredo Coffee.

Rooms

The hotel offers 107 spacious, air-conditioned rooms equipped with full black-out curtains for comfortable rest. In-room amenities include free high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite television, a mini bar, and a work desk. Select rooms come with balconies and sofas, accommodating families with children who stay and eat free.

Business Facilities

The hotel accommodates meetings with three flexible spaces that can host events for up to 120 participants. State-of-the-art presentation facilities and a free business center are available around the clock for up to six guests. Complimentary Wi-Fi and office supplies enhance the efficiency of business gatherings.

Family Amenities

Families benefit from convenient offerings, such as free stays and meals for kids aged 17 and under sharing their parents' room. Up to two children, 12 and under, can eat free per adult ordering from the main menu in the on-site restaurant. The hotel's central location and spacious accommodations make it suitable for families exploring the city.

Highlights

Location: 12 min walk from Grand Bazaar .

Dining: All Day Dining with local dishes .

Rooms: 107 spacious, air-conditioned rooms .

Business: Flexible meeting spaces for 120 attendees .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia for its breathtaking architecture.
  • Explore the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for aromatic spices and sweets.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for spectacular views.
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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
  • 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 Open Lobby Restaurant & Bar, a newly refurbished high-ceiling space, guests can indulge in a delightful fusion of local and global dishes. Whether seeking a casual family outing or a romantic dinner, the inviting atmospheres cater to every occasion, making it a perfect dining choice in the heart of Istanbul.
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, Turkish, Thai, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern and romantic, featuring high ceilings and a welcoming environment.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu catering to various dietary preferences, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Perfect for casual meals or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:30 PM

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
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Laleli Camii
1300 ft
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Valens Aqueduct
1900 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Mosque
The Sehzade Mosque
1300 ft
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Historic Restaurant
0 ft
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600 ft
Gencturk Cadessi
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
500 ft
Gencturk Cad.
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900 ft
Kemal Pasa Mahallesi
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800 ft
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Emek Saray Restaurant
800 ft
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Tashan Restaurant
1300 ft
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Gulsoy cafe & patisserie
1200 ft
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1100 ft
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Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
1300 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and intricate tile work. Free entrance but limited hours for prayer.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
9 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece with breathtaking views over the Golden Horn. The courtyard and gardens are perfect for a quiet moment.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An atmospheric underground water reservoir from the Byzantine era, famous for its Medusa column bases and striking lighting.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring grand courtyards and rich artifacts, showcasing Istanbul's royal history.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space perfect for a leisurely stroll, picnicking, or enjoying the spring flowers in bloom.
Istanbul Bike Tour
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling bike ride through historical neighborhoods. Rentals available nearby, great for experiencing the city's vibrant culture.
Dergah Ocakbasi
Dergah Ocakbasi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for flavorful grilled meats and traditional Turkish dishes. Casual atmosphere; reservation recommended.
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Offers a stunning rooftop view of Istanbul with a menu featuring local specialties. Perfect for a romantic dinner setting.
Zorlu Center
15 minutes' drive
An upscale venue hosting concerts and performances, with shopping and dining options nearby. Check for shows and events.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
A lively area known for nightlife, street performances, and local eateries, ideal for families and those young at heart.
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

Feedback about Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg from previous 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
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast variety
Cons
Slippery shower area
Gluten-free awareness
Cross-contamination risk
Guest reviews
based on 765 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Istanbul Airport.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving international and Turkish cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Guests have access to a fitness center with a variety of sports equipment.
Does Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg provide airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg to the Grand Bazaar?
The hotel is a 12-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, tea/coffee maker, and free toiletries.
How far is Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg from the nearest metro station?
The hotel is 500 meters from Vezneciler Metro Station.
Are there any attractions near Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Sultanahmet Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, and Topkapi Palace.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.

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