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About the Hotel

Aksaray District, Namikkemal Avenue, Manastirli Rifat Street, No:33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300
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Close to historic landmarks
Guest rating
6.0
/10

Located about 20 minutes on foot from the ornate 16th-century Suleymaniye Mosque, the elegant 4-star The City Hotel Istanbul overlooks Suleymaniye Mosque and features a sauna and spa therapy. The hotel lies in the very heart of Istanbul and welcomes guests with a Turkish steam room, a hot tub, and massage facilities.

Location

Situated in the old part of Istanbul, this hotel is in close proximity to Yenikapi underground station. The City Hotel Istanbul is stationed 2.3 km from the historic Blue Mosque.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sea of Marmara, which is nearly a 5-minute drive away. Also, the accommodation is 2.4 km from the Basilica Cistern, and Sultanahmet Tram train station is located 2.2 km away.

Well-connected to many sights, The City Hotel is just around the corner from Yusufpasa bus stop.

Rooms

This Istanbul hotel features 116 rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a mini fridge bar. They are appointed with carpeted flooring, sound-proof windows. Offering such amenities as hair dryers and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.

Eat & Drink

An à la carte restaurant at the property serves Mediterranean specialities. The City Hotel has a bar with free WiFi and a TV. You can enjoy a healthy cuisine in the Lotiz Lounge & Hookah located approximately a 15-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

There is a fitness centre on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for vibrant colors and aromatic souvenirs.
  • Try the local dish 'Kebap' at Zübeyir Ocakbaşı for amazing flavors.
  • Take a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful retreat.
  • Explore the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts for rich history.
  • Stroll through the lesser-known Çukurcuma district for unique antiques.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
4 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
5 persons
42 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • 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

Experience a delightful blend of Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors at The City Hotel's onsite dining options. With a spacious terrace offering breathtaking views of the Marmara Sea, guests can indulge in a variety of meals throughout the day, all while enjoying the warm ambiance of traditional and modern influences.
The City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Steakhouse, Turkish
Ambiance
A spacious terrace providing stunning views of the Marmara Sea, combining traditional warmth with modern touches for a romantic and inviting dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine with dishes crafted for both vegetarian and meat lovers, alongside a daily buffet breakfast and a vibrant brunch service.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner; Daily buffet breakfast available.

Location

Aksaray District, Namikkemal Avenue, Manastirli Rifat Street, No:33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300
Map view
Aksaray District, Namikkemal Avenue, Manastirli Rifat Street, No:33, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300
Nearby
Mosque
Murat Pasha Mosque
540 m
Restaurants
The City Restaurant
20 m
Aksaray Mahallesi
Asian Garden
310 m
Turgut Ozal Millet Cad.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
800 m
Ordu Caddesi,Yesil Tulumba Sok
Layale Samiye
510 m
Molla Gurani Mahallesi
Pacaci Hasan
1.1 km
Gureba Huseyinaga Mah. Sekerci Sok. No: 8/1 AKSARAY
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray
810 m
Horhor Caddesi
Urfali Haci Usta
790 m
Sofular Mah. Ragip Bey Sok. No. 23
Ehli Kebap & Lahmacun
730 m
Sofular Mah. Simitci Sakir Sok. No:32 Akdeniz
Ciger Sarayi
830 m
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Aksaray
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An architectural wonder of Istanbul, this mosque features stunning mosaics and panoramic city views from its courtyard.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
17 minutes' walk
A relic of ancient Roman engineering, this aqueduct offers a picturesque backdrop and a peaceful park nearby.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant public space brimming with cafes and shops, rich in historical significance and perfect for people-watching.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
9 minutes' drive
The former royal residence, showcasing exquisite artifacts and lush gardens, reveals the opulence of Ottoman history.
Relaxing at Orhangazi Sehir Parki
10 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering trails surrounded by beautiful greenery and lakes.
Biking along the Golden Horn
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths alongside the Golden Horn offer a thrilling ride with striking views of Istanbul's skyline.
The City Restaurant
The City Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering local Turkish delicacies in a cozy atmosphere, signature dishes include kebabs and fresh seafood.
Asian Garden
Asian Garden
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot specializing in Asian cuisine with sushi and wok dishes; ideal for a quick, flavorful meal.
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
A fusion bistro with a vibrant ambiance, featuring both local and international dishes in a trendy setting.
Live Music at Nardis Jazz Club
8 minutes' drive
Known for its intimate atmosphere, this jazz club features live performances, making it a great evening hangout.
Babylon Bomonti
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue showcasing a mix of local and international artists, creating a vibrant nightlife scene.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
8 minutes' drive
Home to contemporary artworks, this museum often hosts family-friendly events, workshops, and exhibitions.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul24 min  ·  2.0 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  40.7 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  47.1 km
Train
Yenikapi Train Station6 min  ·  500 m
Aksaray Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)4 min  ·  300 m
Aksaray6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
116
FAQs
About The City Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The City Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the closest landmarks to The City Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include Hagia Sophia (2 km), Topkapi Palace (2 km), and Galata Tower (4 km).
How far is The City Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The City Hotel is 37 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What dining options are available at The City Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, and Turkish cuisine.
Is breakfast included at The City Hotel?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does The City Hotel provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel includes a wellness spa with a hammam, sauna, and massage facilities.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at The City Hotel?
Each guest room features air conditioning, an LCD TV, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is transportation available to and from the airport at The City Hotel?
The City Hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What recreational facilities are available at The City Hotel?
Recreational facilities include a fitness center, hot tub, and spa services.
What languages do the staff speak at The City Hotel?
The staff at The City Hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
How far is The City Hotel from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is Yenikapi, located about 700 meters from The City Hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to The City Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nuri Usta Burma Kadayif & Baklava (0.5 km), Asian Garden (0.5 km), and Lotiz Lounge & Hookah (1 km).

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