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About the Hotel

Demirtas Mah. Odunkapisi Sok. No 5, Istanbul, Tr, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.0

/10

Loved by Old City Family Hotel guests

Ideal location
Kind staff
Generous breakfast
Clean towels
Good wifi

"I love cats and they had a cat which was really friendly and the location of the hotel was really good and we had a beautiful view of the bridge on the third floor where we were having breakfast"

Melda from United Kingdom

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"Location: Right in the heart of things! It was fantastic being so close to Eminönü ."

Mohamed from Kuwait

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"Breakfast was nice, a small plate of cheeses, ham, egg, olives n additional plate with bread and sweet pastries."

Srdan from Serbia

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Location

Located in Istanbul's historic Old City, the hotel offers quick access to major attractions like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. The vibrant Grand Bazaar is just a short walk away, allowing guests to explore local shops and culture. The hotel serves as a convenient base for those wishing to delve into the rich history of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of family-friendly room options, designed to accommodate various needs and budgets. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and comfortable bedding, ensuring a restful stay. Many rooms offer views of the iconic Istanbul skyline, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

Dining options at the hotel include a breakfast buffet featuring traditional Turkish cuisine. Guests can also enjoy on-site meals at the hotel's restaurant, serving a range of local dishes. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Family Amenities

The hotel caters to families with amenities such as a children's play area and kid-friendly dining options. Special arrangements can be made for families staying with infants or young children. The location allows families to explore the city together without traveling far.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed for easy accessibility, making it suitable for guests with mobility needs. Elevators and ramps facilitate movement within the property, ensuring all areas are reachable. The friendly staff is available to assist with any additional needs.

Highlights

Location: Quick access to Topkapi Palace

Rooms: Air conditioning and minibar in all rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet featuring Turkish cuisine

Family Amenities: Children's play area and activities

“For travelers prioritizing location and service in Istanbul, this hotel shines. Its proximity to Eminönü means easy access to major attractions, while the staff earns consistent praise for their attentiveness. Though rooms are compact, the overall experience emphasizes convenience and a personal touch.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Luxury Quadruple Room

4 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

City view

Shower

Heating

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Economy Double Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite Balcony

4 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Economy Single Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception

Services

Laundry

Room features

Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Old City Family Hotel Location

Demirtas Mah. Odunkapisi Sok. No 5, Istanbul, Tr, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440

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Demirtas Mah. Odunkapisi Sok. No 5, Istanbul, Tr, Istanbul, Turkey, 34440

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.0 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.0 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.0 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

2400 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.0 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.0 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.0 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.0 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

3400 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

2400 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

4300 ft

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

2400 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

3400 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.0 mi

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.2 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.0 mi

Landmark

Gulhane Park

1.0 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

4300 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

4300 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1.0 mi

Monument

Serpent Column

1.0 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1.7 mi

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

1.4 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.7 mi

Nearby

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1800 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1800 ft

Restaurants

Barancan Ocakbasi

600 ft

Demirtas Mah. Fetva Yokusu Fatih

Mavi Halic

800 ft

Kutucular Caddesi No 28 Eminonu

Lezzet-i Sark

1300 ft

Hasircilar Caddesi No 52 Eminonu

Burgerillas Burger&Steakhouse

1400 ft

Rustem Pasa Mahallesi

Suleymaniyeli Kurufasulyeci

1100 ft

Suleymaniye

Durum Bufe

1500 ft

Hasircilar Cad. No:62 Tahtakale

Safranbolu Pidecisi

1200 ft

Ismetiye Caddesi

Erzincanli Ali Baba

1800 ft

Suleymaniye Mh. Prof. Siddik Sami Onar Cad. No:11

tatlici Safa

1700 ft

Rustem Pasa Mah. Hasircilar Cad. No10

Mimar Sinan Tarihi Suleymaniye Kuru Fasulyecisi

1900 ft

Suleymaniye Mah. Prof. Siddik Sami Onar Cad. No:29-37,Fatih Suleymaniye Camii Onu

Kurukahveci Mehmet Efendi

1800 ft

Tahmis Sok. 66 Eminonu Mah

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Treasures

Suleymaniye Mosque

9 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece, Suleymaniye Mosque is known for its stunning dome and beautiful courtyard, offering insight into Ottoman grandeur.

Galata Bridge

7 minutes' walk

Galata Bridge connects the old and new parts of Istanbul, famous for its lively atmosphere and panoramic views of the Golden Horn.

Topkapi Palace

20-minute walk

The former residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace showcases stunning architecture, gardens, and historical treasures from the empire.

Blue Mosque

20-minute walk

Known for its stunning blue tiles, the Blue Mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul, featuring six minarets and a vast prayer hall.

Hiking in Orhangazi Sehir Parki

17 minutes' walk

Enjoy scenic trails and picnic spots in Orhangazi Sehir Parki, ideal for families and nature lovers seeking a peaceful escape.

Traditional Turkish Bath Experience

20-minute walk

Relax with a rejuvenating bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, featuring classic treatments in a historic setting.

Mavi Halic

3 minutes' walk

Offering a cozy atmosphere, Mavi Halic specializes in fresh seafood dishes, popular for its grilled fish.'

Burgerillas Burger&Steakhouse

5 minutes' walk

A casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and quality steaks in a relaxed environment, ideal for families or a quick bite.

TGC Press Media Museum

13 minutes' walk

A unique museum showcasing the history of Turkish journalism, featuring exhibitions and interactive displays for all ages.

Live Music at Nardis Jazz Club

25 minutes' walk

Nardis Jazz Club offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music sessions featuring local and international jazz musicians.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min · 26.7 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min · 28.0 mi

Train

Sirkeci Train Station11 min · 3000 ft

Laleli Tram Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Halic8 min · 2000 ft

Vezneciler10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Old City Family provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Icelandic, Latvian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Suleymaniye Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 96 verified reviews

7.5/10

Very good

69%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Location

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Central location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean rooms

Efficient housekeeping

Cons

Worn-out items

based on 44 reviews

3/5

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About Old City Family Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Old City Family Hotel?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there any airport transfer service available at Old City Family Hotel?

The hotel offers a free one-way transfer from Ataturk Airport to the hotel for guests staying 5 or more nights and a free round-trip transfer for those staying 7 or more nights.

Which popular attractions are located near Old City Family Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Suleymaniye Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (2 km), and Galata Bridge (2 km).

Are there dining options nearby Old City Family Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Arya Lounge, Giriftar Suleymaniye, and Sefa-i Hurrem Cafe Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Old City Family Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

What languages do the staff at Old City Family Hotel speak?

The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate diverse guests.

What is the distance from Old City Family Hotel to the nearest metro station?

Halic Metro Station is located 600 meters from the hotel.