"The room had a view on the Marmara Sea. And I loved the jacuzzi in the room."
Linda from Costa Rica
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"Modern and clean room."
Changwen from China
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"The location is perfect. The main historical places can be reached by feet."
Irina from Latvia
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"The room was modern and comfortable, the amenities were top-notch."
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3-star hotel in Istanbul's historic Russia Town, 500 metres from the Column of Constantine
Location & Neighborhood
The hotel is situated in the Fatih district, in Laleli - an area known as Istanbul's Russia Town. It is 500 metres from the Column of Constantine and less than 1 km from the Blue Mosque. Guests also have walkable access to Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern.
Rooms & In-Room Amenities
Each air-conditioned unit has a private entrance and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms include a fridge, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a DVD player. Bed linen and towels are provided, and all rooms offer views of the city.
Services & Guest Assistance
The hotel operates a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and a tour desk for local travel arrangements. Airport transfers are available to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, and guests can use currency exchange, express check-in/out, and lockers. Packed lunches, room service, and a daily housekeeping are also offered.
On-Site Activities & Experiences
Guests can join a tour or class about local culture, or rent bicycles to explore the area. The hotel organizes happy hour sessions and bar crawls for those interested in nightlife. Grocery deliveries can be arranged for in-room convenience.
Family Accommodations
The hotel has family rooms available and provides cots upon request for younger guests. Additional conveniences include ironing service, a suit press, and laundry facilities. The building is smoke-free, with designated smoking areas outside.
Highlights
Location: 500 metres from Column of Constantine, 1.1 km from Blue Mosque
Rooms: Private entrances with minibar, coffee machine, DVD player
Services: Concierge, tour desk, airport transfers to Sabiha Gokcen
Activities: Cultural tours, bike rentals, happy hour, bar crawls
Family: Cots available, family rooms, ironing service
“The genuine warmth of the staff here is immediately noticeable, contributing to a truly welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel at home. Its position places you right at the pulse of the city, with historical sites and charming eateries all within easy walking distance. This thoughtful combination of attentive service and prime location makes for a deeply satisfying stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Royal Hotel Old City Location
Kadirga Hamami Sokak, Istanbul, 34126,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
15 minutes' walk
Historic architecture showcasing Byzantine mosaics and a rich history, with free admission days available.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and majestic domes. Open to visitors, except during prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting.
Sultanahmet District
10 minutes' walk
Cultural heart of Istanbul, home to historical landmarks, vibrant cafes, and shops.
Visit Traditional Hammams
15 minutes' walk
Experience the traditional Turkish bath at Cagaloglu Hamami, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Istanbul Street Markets
10 minutes' walk
Explore local street markets for fresh produce, souvenirs, and authentic street food.
Bike Tours
15 minutes' walk
Rent bikes from local shops and enjoy scenic rides along the Bosphorus or through historic neighborhoods.
Boat Tours on the Bosphorus
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat tours offering stunning views of Istanbul's skyline and historic sites.
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
2 minutes' walk
Charming tea garden offering traditional Turkish tea and pastries in a relaxing outdoor setting.
Rose Garden Mezze
6 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in mezze, with a lovely garden and delicious vegetarian offerings.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish kebab and lahmacun house featuring a friendly atmosphere and hearty meals.
Ziya Baba Türk Mutfağı
5 minutes' walk
Local must-try spot known for traditional Turkish dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Beyoglu Performing Arts Center
20 minutes' drive
Rich cultural venue hosting a range of performances, from theater to live music events.
Galata Music House
30 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for jazz and local performances.
Sultanahmet Square Events
10 minutes' walk
Frequent local festivals and events take place in the lively Sultanahmet Square, suitable for all ages.
Ariana Bar
15 minutes' walk
Chill bar with a relaxed vibe, serving cocktails and hosting weekly trivia nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 73 min · 29.9 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 14 min · 3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
75 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Traditional breakfast
Good value
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 228 reviews
9.0/10
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