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About the Hotel

Sarac Ishak Mah.Soganaga Cami Cad. Nur Sok.No:9 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.1

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Good location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Buffet breakfast

"The location is close to most of the tourist places,just walking distance and the stuff there were very friendly."

Thomas from Qatar

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"Location is the best possible, staff is great and friendly, rooms are cleaned every day, clean towels every day."

Tanja from Serbia

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"I've had a great stay at Grand Emir hotel. The room was very nice, clean and spacious."

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Accommodations

The Grand Emir Hotel offers 41 rooms equipped with modern conveniences such as flat-screen televisions and minibars. Each room is adorned with traditional Turkish décor, providing a cultural touch to the stay. Some rooms also include private balconies with views of the bustling streets.

Dining Experience

On-site dining is available at the Grand Emir Hotel's restaurant, which offers a variety of traditional Turkish and international dishes. The hotel also features a breakfast buffet to start each day with a range of options. Guests can enjoy refreshments at the lobby bar, which complements the dining experience.

Location

The Grand Emir Hotel is situated only steps away from major historical attractions, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Public transportation options are readily accessible, enhancing the ease of exploring the rich culture of Istanbul. The hotel's central location makes it ideal for guests looking to experience the city's vibrant heritage.

Wellness Services

The Grand Emir Hotel includes wellness services, providing options for guests looking to unwind. A sauna and a fitness center are available on-site, allowing for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Guests can take advantage of professional massage services, enhancing their stay.

Event Spaces

The hotel offers versatile meeting rooms suitable for corporate events or social gatherings. Equipped with essential audio-visual technology, these spaces cater to various group sizes. The dedicated events team is available to assist with organizing every aspect of the meetings.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 41 rooms with traditional Turkish décor

Dining: On-site restaurant and breakfast buffet

Wellness: Sauna and fitness center available

Events: Meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for a stunning underground experience.
Taste authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu, a local favorite.
Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
Catch a Whirling Dervish ceremony at Galata Mevlevi House.
Explore the charming streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafes.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeWarm welcome

“Lovely Customer Service...Warm Welcome and Maradona is the best”

Lebogang from South Africa

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfect location

“Nice location to Egypt market Grand , Blue mosque, to the Marmara and Bosphorus trips and all central sights!”

Olha from Ukraine

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysSuper comfy

“Bed was super comfy and staff very helpful and cheerful”

Buckingham from New Zealand

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Triple Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
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
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Dinner

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Emir Hotel Old City, the onsite Restaurant #1 invites guests to experience a delightful culinary tapestry that spans a multitude of cuisines from around the world. With options ranging from flavorful African fare to famous Italian dishes, it offers a warm ambience perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.

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Restaurant #1

Eclectic International cuisine featuring African, American, Argentinian, and more

Ambiance

Charming indoor space, elegantly designed for comfort and warmth

Key Offerings

An extensive menu with diverse selections including Halal, Kosher, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, perfect for accommodating various dietary needs. High tea and cocktail hours add to the dining allure.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Location

Sarac Ishak Mah.Soganaga Cami Cad. Nur Sok.No:9 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300

Map view

Sarac Ishak Mah.Soganaga Cami Cad. Nur Sok.No:9 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34300

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

5200 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3000 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

4900 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

5300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

3500 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.0 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

4900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.2 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2800 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4000 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.0 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

3500 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1.0 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

4400 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

4100 ft

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

4400 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.0 mi

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

3300 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

2800 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

4100 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3.3 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1700 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

1700 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

1700 ft

Ordu Cad. Beyazit

Forum Of Theodisius

700 ft

Restaurants

Saray Bufe

1200 ft

Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

1200 ft

Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi

Oba Et Lokantasi

1200 ft

Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

1200 ft

Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi

Pratik Self Servis

1400 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

2600 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Kakulem Nargile Cafe

1800 ft

Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeni Ceriler Caddesi Sucu Baki Sokak No: 1 Fatih

Ozen Lokantasi

1800 ft

Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih

The First Ottoman Cafe

2000 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4

Fatih Kofte

1800 ft

Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit

Erenler

1900 ft

Yeniceriler Cad. Corlulu Alipasa Medresesi No 36/28 Beyazit

Explore Istanbul

Local Experiences

Blue Mosque

11 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and impressive architecture. Offers free admission, guided tours available.

Basilica Cistern

18 minutes' walk

Ancient water reservoir with mesmerizing columns and atmospheric lighting. Notable for its historic significance and eerie beauty.

Suleymaniye Mosque

13 minutes' walk

Grand mosque boasting intricate Ottoman architecture. The serene atmosphere and beautiful gardens offer a peaceful retreat.

Beyazit Square

6 minutes' walk

Vibrant square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling bazaars. A great place to immerse in local culture and people-watch.

Traditional Turkish Bath

18 minutes' walk

Relaxing experience at Cagaloglu Hamami, featuring traditional treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Istanbul Cycling Tour

20 minutes' drive

Guided cycling tours through Istanbul's historical areas, ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals available, book in advance.

Visit Gulhane Park

20 minutes' walk

Lush park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. Paths meander under trees, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle.

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offers traditional Uzbek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include plov and kebabs, catering to various tastes.

Saray Bufe

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot for quick bites, serving local favorites such as döner and köfte. Budget-friendly and perfect for a satisfying meal.

Oba Et Lokantasi

5 minutes' walk

Inviting eatery featuring grilled meats and delicious local dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

TGC Press Media Museum

11 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing the history of Turkish media with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages, offers insightful tours.

Live Jazz Night at Babylon

15 minutes' drive

Trend-setting venue hosting live music events. Atmosphere is vibrant with weekly jazz nights, perfect for a night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min · 27.3 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min · 28.8 mi

Train

Laleli Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Aksaray Tram Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Vezneciler9 min · 2300 ft

Yenikapi (M1)14 min · 3700 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 at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Emir Old City serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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GRAND EMIR HOTEL OLD CITY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining Experience

Location

Wellness Services

Event Spaces

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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