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Hotel Overview and Details

Turgut Ozal Cad. Millet Cad. No: 189, Istanbul, Turkey, 34280
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Very good
7.4
7.2
/10
3.7
3.5
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Istanbul City is strategically situated just 3 kilometers from significant historical sites such as Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel is located at the entrance of the Historic Peninsula and is directly accessible from the T1 tram line, providing easy transport to the Sultanahmet district and Hagia Sophia. This location allows guests to explore the heart of Istanbul while enjoying immediate access to the city's transport network.

Rooms

The hotel offers 203 rooms, including twin and standard options with sizes ranging from 20 to 22 square meters. Each room is equipped with a 28-inch LCD TV, minibar, and a pillow menu to enhance the guest experience. All rooms provide a centralized heating and cooling system along with 24-hour room service for added convenience.

Dining

Dining options at Holiday Inn Istanbul City include two on-site restaurants and a lobby bar, ensuring a variety of culinary choices for guests. Breakfast is served at the main restaurant, while dinner and lunch are available at Naar Restaurant. Room service is accessible 24 hours, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their convenience.

Wellness

The Green Apple Wellness Club offers numerous workout options, including fitness equipment, Pilates classes, and a traditional Turkish bath experience. An outdoor swimming pool is available for relaxation, along with poolside service. This wellness center allows guests to rejuvenate during their stay through various wellness activities.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a 24-hour Business Centre equipped with multiple amenities to support productivity. Five meeting rooms hold up to 500 delegates, while the grand ballroom can accommodate up to 400 guests for events. Audiovisual equipment and high-speed Internet access are available to enhance all business needs.

Highlights

Location: 3 kilometers from important historical places

Rooms: 203 rooms with 28-inch LCD TVs

Dining: 2 on-site restaurants and lobby bar

Wellness: Green Apple Wellness Club & outdoor pool

Business: 5 meeting rooms accommodating up to 500 guests

Family-Friendly: Kids 17 and under stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Savor authentic kebabs at Asitane, a hidden gem in Edirnekapi.
  • Visit the Chora Church for stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes.
  • Explore the bustling spice market, Mısır Çarşısı, for local flavors.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the lesser-known Rahmi M. Koç Museum for fascinating exhibits.
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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Executive Queen Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Istanbul City by IHG, dining reaches new heights with the inviting Naar Restaurant. Here, Turkish and international flavors combine in a family-friendly setting that caters to guests of all ages. Enjoy a delightful culinary experience for brunch, lunch, or dinner, while embracing authentic tastes in a modern atmosphere.
Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit and spacious hotel lobby or lounge area. The room has a clean and modern aesthetic with light wooden floors and white walls. 

There's a breakfast or refreshment area on the left side of the image, featuring a counter with
Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg Restaurant photo A jewellery display case
Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg Restaurant photo The restaurant at the National Motor Museum

Naar Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
A cozy and modern setting suitable for families seeking connection or couples enjoying a romantic evening.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes that honor traditional Halal standards, with kids under 12 dining free from the main menu. Perfect for leisurely brunches or family dinners.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 10:00 to 22:30.

Hotel Location

Turgut Ozal Cad. Millet Cad. No: 189, Istanbul, Turkey, 34280
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Turgut Ozal Cad. Millet Cad. No: 189, Istanbul, Turkey, 34280
Nearby
Mosque
Kara Ahmet Pasha Mosque
1700 ft
Restaurants
Murat's Kebab House
1000 ft
Topkapi Cad. No:19 Topkapi
Altinkapi Iskender Et Lokantasi
2000 ft
Millet Caddesi No: 139-141 Capa
Mico Antep Sofrasi
2500 ft
Basvekil Cad. No:47 Capa
Merkezefendi Koftecisi Rahmi Usta 1962
3400 ft
Merkezefendi Mahallesi
Tarihi Merkez Efendi Koftecisi Ahmet Usta
3700 ft
Merkezefendi Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kariye Mosque
Kariye Mosque
30 minutes' walk
Kariye Mosque features stunning Byzantine mosaics and frescoes. It's a must-see for art and history enthusiasts.
Panorama 1453 History Museum
Panorama 1453 History Museum
10 minutes' walk
Panorama 1453 offers a 360-degree view of the conquest of Istanbul with engaging exhibits. It's a unique historical experience.
Eyup Sultan Mosque
Eyup Sultan Mosque
35 minutes' walk
Eyup Sultan Mosque is revered and features beautiful architecture, set in a historic district ideal for a peaceful visit.
Biking in Sultanahmet
10 minutes' drive
Biking along the historic Sultanahmet neighborhood offers an exhilarating experience with stunning views of notable landmarks.
Relaxing at Fatih Anit Parki
25 minutes' walk
Fatih Anit Parki is perfect for unwinding, featuring serene green spaces and walking paths, ideal for solo and family visits.
Murat's Kebab House
Murat's Kebab House
4 minutes' walk
Murat's Kebab House offers delicious grilled meats in a cozy setting, renowned for its kebabs and friendly service.
Altinkapi Iskender Et Lokantasi
Altinkapi Iskender Et Lokantasi
8 minutes' walk
Altinkapi specializes in Iskender kebab, served in a casual atmosphere. It's a local favorite for hearty Turkish cuisine.
Nardis Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Nardis Jazz Club features live music performances in a vibrant atmosphere, making it great for a night out with friends.
Vialand Theme Park
15 minutes' drive
Vialand offers thrilling rides and entertainment for families, with attractions suitable for all ages in a fun-filled setting.
Navigating city
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)75 min  ·  31.0 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Yenikapi Train Station32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Topkapi - Ulubatli10 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
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
208
Former name
holiday inn istanbul city, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 246 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Good sauna
Easy access
Daily cleaning
Cons
Slow WiFi
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 739 reviews
3.5/5
based on 828 reviews
7.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg
Are there any rooms equipped with a jacuzzi available for booking?
15 February 2024
While not all suites have jacuzzis, some do. It's best to inquire at the reception upon arrival to check availability.
Is it permissible for couples to book a room together at this hotel?
20 March 2024
Yes, couples are welcome to book a room together at the hotel.
What steps should be taken to reserve a suite with a jacuzzi?
18 April 2024
Booking an executive suite is recommended for those specifically looking for a room with a jacuzzi.
Does the hotel offer an airport transfer service, and what is the cost?
25 February 2024
Yes, a transfer service is available from Istanbul New Airport for €55 one way.
Are there any additional charges for children's breakfast when included in the room booking?
12 March 2024
Children aged 0-6 can eat free, while those over 6 will incur a charge of €10 per day for breakfast.
Is accessing the sauna and steam room complimentary for hotel guests?
5 April 2024
Yes, guests can enjoy the sauna and steam facilities at no additional charge.
When will the outdoor pool be open for guests to use?
22 March 2024
The outdoor pool is scheduled to open on 15 May and will have sun loungers available.
What is the price for an extra mattress in the room?
3 May 2024
The cost for an additional mattress is €30 per day.
Can guests receive visitors in their rooms without any fees?
1 June 2024
Guests can have visitors in their rooms as long as the extra person charge is paid.
What transportation options are available near the hotel?
14 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located in front of a tram station, providing easy access to the city's public transportation network.

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