Boasting a location within 2 km of Sea of Marmara, the superb 2-star Ethnica Hotel Old City Istanbul offers 49 rooms along with a currency exchange and a cash machine. The family hotel lies in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, just a short drive from such cultural sights as Galata Koprusu Bridge.
Near a palace and city walls, the property is about a 25-minute walk from the prominent Turkish Istanbul University. Shopping tourists will enjoy being near the ancient Sultanahmet District (600 metres) and Beyazit Square (1.9 km). Located about a 25-minute walk from this Istanbul hotel, the old Bayezid II Mosque is open for visiting by worshippers and tourists. Ethnica Hotel Old City provides a place to stay within walking distance of the Sirkeci train station.
The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the Ethnica Hotel Old City Istanbul. Seven Hills Restaurant with European cuisine is located at a 500-metre distance from the superb property.
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6.9
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Based on 29 reviews
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
Paid parking (EUR 10 per day)
Off-site car park
Shuttle service
Paid airport shuttle
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Eating places
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Leisure facilities
Live entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Parquet floor
General facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Pets
No pets allowed
6.9
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Attractions
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Transportation
Local attractions
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
150 m
Heritage Nomadic Art Gallery
550 m
Marmaray Sirkeci
200 m
Hagia Sophia Museum
650 m
Caferaga Madrasa
550 m
Hippodrome
900 m
Gulhane Park
300 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International
45 km
Train stations
Sultanahmet Tram Station
700 m
6.9
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Rooms & Availability
The rooms overlook the sea and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can also make use of a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, as well as comforts such as hair dryers and towels.
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6.9
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Clive
2024-05-22
8/10
The location is exceptionally nice in the region. The hotel offers a great selection of food that was good.
Daniel
2024-04-29
8/10
Wonderful exceptionally comfortable hotel with stunning location in Sulatn Ahmed historical area. Big and perfect rooms with 2 double 1 single bed, respectful staff.
Alf
2024-04-10
9/10
Had a SUCH WONDERFUL stay on vacation, everything was nice. The location was perfect and magnificent in a shopping area, near to the sightseeings in the region, and a nice area. Old City Sultanahmet district was worth visiting.
Ralph
2024-03-18
9/10
Top location in a historic area really close to cafes, restaurants and pharmacies, historical sites, and the sightseeings. Tasty food in the restaurants such as Happy Meeting, located 5 min away. Comfortable bed in superior family room with central heating, an iron, and an electronic key card.
Caroline
2024-02-13
7/10
Neat and warm room, big bathroom. Perfect and comfortable location in the historic area, close enough to location, Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, other activities, transport and beautiful place to always visit. Besides, easy to get to Basilica Cistern.
John
2023-12-03
8/10
In general the room was clean and perfect with 2 double 1 single bed, and I really enjoyed it. Good and perfect location, the hotel was very close to a ferry port.
Malcolm
2023-11-28
7/10
Fairly clean and gorgeous place and the breakfast was delicious and good. The room was spotless and well-maintained with big shower, unstable WiFi, for instance. Magnificent hotel's location, as it was close to a tram station.
Annie
2023-11-23
9/10
Large units with unstable wifi and very amiable staff. A great selection of goodies for breakfast. Fantastic hotel, ideal location, near to monuments.
Edwin
2023-10-16
7/10
The total experience was excellent, I would recommend. Convenient hotel, breakfast each day was delicious and the location near to everything was incredible.
Geoffrey
2023-10-07
7/10
The location is perfect and exceptionally nice, at a moderate distance from Sultanahmet District Square. One can reach a bus station within 10 minutes' walk. Staff is top-class and you can park your car nearby.
John
2023-09-27
6/10
The stunning and amazing location right by a tram line was just what I needed. The food was fine - a good choice of options. The check in was fast, the staff was lively.
The bed in my room was not very comfortable.
Graeme
2023-09-25
9/10
Totally great stay for my business trip. Units with 2 double 1 single bed. Very close to a ferry port, marvellous and beautiful location.
Philip
2023-09-18
7/10
The check in was fast and the atmosphere was family throughout the hotel. The superior family room was warm, included central heating, an iron, and an electronic key card.
Thomas
2023-09-15
8/10
Delicious and good breakfast with treats, Complementary water and coffee are offered, try it!
Paul
2023-09-10
7/10
Spotless superior family room with minibar, 2 single beds, for example. Delicious breakfasts with treats and Complementary water, for instance, family atmosphere. Top and the best location close to Ataturk.
Henry
2023-09-03
9/10
The stuff are respectful and competent. It offers big size rooms with unstable WiFi, 2 single beds, for example, spent our time lovely.
Les
2023-09-01
8/10
Nice little and incredibly beautiful place to stay while in Istanbul. Exceptional and incredible staff, delicious breakfast with a wide range of food. Exceptionally comfortable bed in a clean and absolutely perfect room. Very central location and very close to a ferry port. Enjoyed pretty quiet area.
Christopher
2023-08-29
8/10
Spotless & neat room, with central heating, an iron, and an electronic key card. Delicious breakfast choice with Complementary water and treats, as example.
Bernard
2023-08-17
7/10
The hotel was located in an incredible and wonderful place, right by a tram line. Luckily it was close to Caferaga Medresesi, had pastries there when it was hot outside.
Amanda
2023-08-05
8/10
The units are warm, tidy with big shower, 2 single beds, as for instance. Guests have all their needs satisfied by the excellent and lively staff. This place is in a perfect and fantastic location to the two mosques.
Eric
2023-07-31
7/10
It was warm, spotless and with unstable wifi. The food was fabulous and there were a great selection of dishes in the menu. Every employee we encountered was lively.
Anna
2023-07-18
7/10
Besides, the location was perfect and comfortable for our stay, within 10 minutes' walk of a superb museum. We got beautifully maintained and absolutely perfect room with a big bathroom. The atmosphere created was family!
Nicholas
2023-07-16
8/10
The location was perfect - ease of access to Ataturk. The hotel was clean with top-class staff. A lot of food for breakfast, it was good.
Harry
2023-07-13
8/10
Warm unit with unstable wifi. A great selection of fabulous food for meals.
Ruth
2023-07-13
8/10
Lovely overall experience. The hotel was fantastic with stunning and absolutely perfect location close to metro station. Decent staff, beautifully maintained and spotless room with 2 double 1 single bed: )
John
2023-06-10
9/10
It was an excellent stay on vacation, would recommend this hotel. The room was clean and absolutely perfect here with 2 double 1 single bed. The location was marvellous and top, just a short stroll away from a modern bridge.
Jim
2023-04-20
9/10
wonderful hotel, respectful and decent staff, stunning location to all the major tourist attractions in sultanahmet. location just next door to historical places hagia sophia grand bazaar and bosphorus is very close, sirkeci metro station and blue mosque, hagia sofya. for tea or coffee visit cafe mese nearby.
Anthony
2023-03-24
9/10
Plenty of fab food. Large room with 2 double 1 single bed as well as big shower as advertised. Exceptionally nice, unbeatable location near to everything.
Gary
2020-04-03
8/10
Comfortable beds in the rooms. We came to Istanbul for short stay, nothing to complain about for this hotel. We greatly enjoyed everything about the venue - it met our needs...
Tom
2020-02-24
8/10
Excellent place for those searching one night in Istanbul. We appreciated this hotel;))
