EFENDI HOTEL OLD TOWN SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Yenidevir Sk. Diskapino:6, Daire: 0000 Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
-
Close to the old center
Very good
7.4
/10
Loved by Efendi Hotel Old Town Special Category guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Quiet rooms
4-star boutique hotel with panoramic views of the Bosphorus
Amenities
Otel Efendi offers a rooftop terrace that overlooks the Bosphorus, providing an exceptional setting for relaxing or dining. The hotel includes a library ideal for reading or enjoying a quiet moment. Guests can also take advantage of the complimentary coffee and tea service available throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel features 23 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with a rain shower and a selection of quality toiletries. Room options include standard rooms with city views and deluxe rooms offering views of the Bosphorus. All accommodations include air conditioning and a minibar, ensuring comfort during the stay.
Location
Located in the heart of Istanbul's historic district, Otel Efendi is a short distance from significant landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel is conveniently situated near public transportation, allowing easy access to various city attractions. Guests can explore the vibrant neighborhood that includes dining options and shops within walking distance.
Dining
Otel Efendi features an on-site bar where guests can enjoy drinks and refreshments throughout the day. A breakfast buffet is served every morning, emphasizing local ingredients and flavors. Local dining options are also easily accessible, offering traditional Turkish cuisine just moments away.
Business & Events
The hotel provides meeting facilities suitable for small gatherings or business meetings. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public spaces, ensuring connectivity for all guests. Additional business services, such as printing, can be arranged upon request.
Highlights
Location: Istanbul's historic district, near public transportation
Rooms: 23 thoughtfully designed rooms with rain showers
Dining: On-site bar and breakfast buffet with local ingredients
Business: Meeting facilities for small gatherings
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Simit from a street vendor at Galata Tower.
Visit the lesser-known Mosaic Museum for stunning Byzantine art.
Explore the bustling Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and local spices.
Enjoy sunset views from Pierre Loti Café in Eyüp district.
Taste authentic Baklava at Hafız Mustafa near Sultanahmet.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Efendi Hotel Old Town Special Category Location
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Yenidevir Sk. Diskapino:6, Daire: 0000 Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Yenidevir Sk. Diskapino:6, Daire: 0000 Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.2
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4800 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
4900 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
3000 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3700 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2400 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3900 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4500 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2700 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
4900 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.2
mi
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.1
mi
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
3400 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.1
mi
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.1
mi
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Square
1300 ft
Restaurants
Kakulem Nargile Cafe
1300 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeni Ceriler Caddesi Sucu Baki Sokak No: 1 Fatih
Ozen Lokantasi
1300 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih
Fatih Kofte
1300 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
1300 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Mc Donald's
1500 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeniceriler Cad. No:35 Beyazit / Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2300 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1300 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Pratik Self Servis
1400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes walking
Historic monument blending architectural styles; features awe-inspiring mosaics and rich history. Free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
17 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and impressive domes; an iconic piece of Istanbul's skyline. Beautiful gardens surround it.
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir; unique atmosphere with illuminated columns and serene reflections.
Sultanahmet District
16 minutes walking
Historical epicenter of Istanbul; vibrant atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and numerous landmarks.
Istanbul Bike Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided cycling tours through historical sites and scenic routes; rentals available at various locations. Great for thrill-seekers.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
18 minutes walking
Lavish Turkish bath experience with traditional treatments for relaxation; book in advance for a unique wellness experience.
Kakulem Nargile Cafe
5 minutes walking
Charming atmosphere with local dishes; famous for its hookah options and cozy seating. A casual spot for refreshments.
Sar Lokantasi
5 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish cuisine served in a homey setting; beloved for daily specials made from fresh ingredients.
Taksim Square
10 minutes driving
Vibrant square with shops and cafés; hosts events and performances regularly, great for people-watching and local culture.
Karaköy Güllüoğlu
25 minutes walking
Famous for its baklava; a paradise for dessert lovers. Popular among families and couples looking for a sweet treat.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min
·
27.3
mi
Istanbul (IST)70 min
·
28.8
mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Kumkapi Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler9 min
·
2300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 1 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
27
Former name
otel efendi
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Small rooms
Wobbly toilet
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
7.4/10
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