ISTANBUL CENTRAL HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cemal Nadir Sokak No:10 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Very good
7.6
7.1
/10
1.0
/5
Loved by Istanbul Central Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Daily cleaning
Good breakfast
"Breakfast is very good and a beautiful roof-top view of the city in the morning is such a bonus."
Elena from United Kingdom
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"The hotel was near the center, it was really is to get there."
Deltina from Turkey
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"The location is great. Very close to some good eating places, historic places are all within walking distance."
Hlwan from Bahrain
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Location
Istanbul Central Hotel is strategically located within walking distance of major historical sites. Guests can easily explore Saint Sophia, Topkapı Palace, and the Blue Mosque, all within a short stroll. The hotel's proximity to the Hippodrome Square and Basilica Cistern allows for convenient and enriching cultural experiences.
Dining
A rich open-buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring a variety of dishes to fuel the day's adventures. The hotel's dining options cater to diverse tastes, ensuring guests can start their mornings with a satisfying meal. This breakfast service adds to the overall ease and enjoyment of the stay.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Double, Twin, Triple, and Family Rooms to accommodate different guest needs. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay in the heart of the city. Family Rooms are designed to offer ample space for visitors traveling with children.
Accessibility
With 24-hour reception services, the hotel ensures convenience and support at all hours for its guests. The facility is designed to provide easy access to cultural experiences while allowing visitors to feel secure and at home. The check-in and check-out times are set at 14:00 and 11:30 respectively, optimizing guest planning.
Attractions
The hotel encourages guests to explore the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul's Byzantine and Ottoman influences. Noteworthy attractions are only a short walk away, allowing for easy day trips. The surrounding area is filled with historical landmarks that showcase the city's unique history.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to major historical sites
Dining: Rich open-buffet breakfast served daily
Rooms: Various room types including Family Rooms
Accessibility: 24-hours reception services
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional Simit from a street vendor at Galata Bridge.
Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics and frescoes.
Shop for spices and local foods at the historic Spice Bazaar.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
Try authentic Baklava at Güllüoğlu in Karaköy, a must-taste!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Economy Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Istanbul Central Hotel Location
Cemal Nadir Sokak No:10 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
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Cemal Nadir Sokak No:10 Sultanahmet / Istanbul,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2300 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3700 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2300 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2300 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2300 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
2700 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2300 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2300 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3700 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
5100 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2200 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.6
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
5100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
5100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.5
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.3
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.5
mi
Nearby
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1700 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Spoiler Cocktail Bar
100 ft
Cemal Nadir Sokak 10
Sehzade Cag Kebap
900 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Elif Bufe
1000 ft
Ankara Cad. Halil Lutfu 4. Is Merkezi No:102 D:24 Sirkeci
McDonald's
500 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. No:209 Sirkeci
Simit Sarayi
500 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
1100 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Kasap Osman
1000 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
NamlI Rumeli Koftecisi
1000 ft
Hocapasha Sirkeci
Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant
1100 ft
Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Istanbul Central Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
Iconic museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and rich history, with impressive mosaics and free entry on certain days.
Blue Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers a serene atmosphere and guided tours.
Topkapi Palace
9 minutes' walk
Historical palace of Ottoman sultans, featuring opulent rooms, gardens, and collections of artifacts. Guided tours available.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with mesmerizing columns and a unique atmosphere; it hosts various cultural events.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available exploring the historic district, with stops at famous sites. Great cultural experience for all ages.
Cultural Classes
5 minutes' walk
Participate in local cooking or art classes, providing an immersive cultural insight. Reservations recommended.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Luxurious Turkish bath experience, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations highly advised for treatments.
Biking Tour along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Exciting biking adventures along scenic paths. Rentals available nearby. Experience the stunning views of Istanbul's waterways.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious kebabs and local flavors. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
Spoiler Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic bar offering signature cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening relaxation or socializing.
Elif Bufe
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Turkish breakfast and light snacks. Quick bites with vegetarian-friendly dishes available.
McDonald's
2 minutes' walk
Familiar fast-food chain offering quick meals and comfort food. A convenient stop for a quick bite on the go.
Bosphorus Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Evening cruises on the Bosphorus offer stunning night views and include dinner options. Perfect for couples.
Cagaloglu Hamami
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience with rituals. Great way for solo travelers and couples to unwind in history.
Theater Performance at Taksim
15 minutes' drive
Catch local plays or international performances. A vibrant cultural experience suitable for all audiences.
Live Music at Spoiler Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
Weekly live music events create a lively atmosphere. Great for a night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min
·
28.0
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
28.6
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min
·
4300 ft
Halic17 min
·
4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Istanbul Central provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
15
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 72 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Fast WiFi
Cons
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 145 reviews
4/5
based on 233 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Istanbul Central Hotel
Is it possible to arrange for airport transfers from both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
15 December 2024
Transfers can be organized from both Istanbul Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW). The estimated travel time is around 80 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's advisable to provide flight details to confirm arrangements.
Can you help book guided tours or cruises in Istanbul from the hotel?
20 January 2025
Yes, options for half-day or full-day city tours and Bosphorus cruises can be arranged, with pickups available directly from the hotel.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Grand Bazaar?
10 March 2025
The Grand Bazaar is conveniently located about 800 meters away from the hotel, making it a 10-minute walk.
Is late-night check-in an option for guests arriving after hours?
27 February 2025
Yes, check-in is possible during late hours. Guests can arrive and check in at any time throughout the night.
Does the rate include breakfast, or is it an additional cost?
8 April 2025
Breakfast may be included in the room rate, but it varies by room type. There are also options available for rooms without breakfast.
What are the reception hours, and can luggage be stored before check-in?
12 May 2025
The reception is open 24 hours a day, allowing guests to store their luggage upon arrival, regardless of their check-in time.
Is early check-in available if a room is vacant?
5 June 2025
Early check-in can be arranged, subject to room availability at the time of arrival.
Are there private bathrooms in all the rooms?
17 July 2025
All rooms feature private bathrooms enclosed within the room for guest convenience.
What are the prices for transfers from the airport to the hotel?
23 August 2025
The cost for a one-way transfer from Istanbul Airport to the hotel is 50 euros, while the transfer from Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 35 euros.
What attractions are nearby the hotel?
30 September 2025
The Istanbul Central Hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of major attractions, including the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern, allowing guests to explore the city's rich history easily.
Can I get assistance with transportation arrangements during my stay?
2 October 2025
The hotel staff is available to assist with transportation arrangements for sightseeing and other travel needs to enhance your visit.
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