Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Tiyatro Caddesi 25 Beyazit,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
TR 34126,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic Old Town
Great
8.5
8.7
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4.2
/5
Loved by Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul guests
Amazing sunset views
Efficient staff
Clean room
Spacious bed
"Restaurant on the top floor with panoramic view over Istanbul was amazing."
Lene from Denmark
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"The sunset views from the terrace are beautiful!"
B331987 from United Kingdom
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"Wonderful location close to many main historical sites, shops, restaurants and public transportation."
Jimmy
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Location
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul is situated just steps from iconic attractions like The Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, and The Blue Mosque. Proximity to Topkapi Palace and the Sea of Marmara provides guests with a rich cultural experience. The hotel's central location facilitates easy exploration of Istanbul's historic heart.
Rooms
The hotel offers 201 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites, including options with stunning sea views. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms with balconies, and spacious Suites. Family-friendly accommodations are available with connected rooms that accommodate up to six guests.
Dining
On-site dining includes four unique venues, with the Terrace Restaurant featuring panoramic views and international dishes. The English Pub offers a cozy atmosphere along with a selection of beers and snacks. A balanced breakfast is served at Marmara Saloon, catering to various dietary preferences.
Wellness
The hotel's Health Club offers an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center with panoramic sea views, and a steam room. Locally-inspired treatments are available for guests looking to unwind after a day of sightseeing. This focus on wellness makes the hotel a comprehensive retreat for relaxation.
Business
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul features modern meeting and event venues, accommodating conferences for up to 50 guests and larger events for 350 attendees. The 370-square-meter ballroom is fully equipped with the latest technical equipment. These versatile spaces make the hotel a convenient choice for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: Steps from The Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia
Rooms: 201 thoughtfully designed rooms and suites
Dining: Terrace Restaurant with panoramic views
Wellness: Health Club with indoor swimming pool
Business: 370-square-meter ballroom and four meeting rooms
“The Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul strikes me as a particularly savvy choice for families, given its rooftop pool that offsets the bustle of the city. I think the hotel's central location, bolstered by convenient tram access, is a genuine asset for navigating Istanbul's vast landscape. While a few past guests mention minor inconsistencies, the generally high marks for helpful staff and modernised rooms suggest a solid, well-managed experience.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Superior Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room Balcony Sea View Non-Smoking
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Currency exchange
Sundry/Convenience shop
Gift/Newsstand
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Bell staff/Porter
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul offers a delightful array of dining experiences that embrace both international and authentic Turkish flavors. Guests can savor rich breakfasts or dine with stunning views, ensuring a taste of Istanbul's vibrant culinary scene.
Terrace Restaurant
International with local Turkish influences
Ambiance
Elegant top-floor setting with breathtaking views of the Blue Mosque and Princes' Islands
Key Offerings
Colorful mezze platters and authentic local dishes prepared with the freshest ingredients. Perfect for sunset dinners.
Reservation
Recommended for prime seating
12:00 - 23:00 daily
President Café
Casual café with a focus on local flavors
Ambiance
Inviting café atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or light lunch
Key Offerings
Rich open buffet breakfast featuring a variety of cheeses, salami, eggs, and healthy options highlighting local ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast hours vary; please check with the hotel
Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul Location
Tiyatro Caddesi 25 Beyazit,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
TR 34126,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Tiyatro Caddesi 25 Beyazit,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
TR 34126,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.1
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
4400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3100 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.1
mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
4300 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3200 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
3000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3200 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3500 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4100 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2700 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.8
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3100 ft
Landmark
Galata Koprusu
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3200 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
5100 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.0
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
5200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
2400 ft
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Tower
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Terrace Restaurant
100 ft
Divan Yolu Cad. Hotel Sultanahmet No:20 Fatih Sultanahmet
ANTAKYA Restaurant
1000 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit
Uc Lale
600 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedikpasa Cad. 26 Gedikpasa - Beyazit
Terrace Old City The President Hotel
500 ft
Tiyatro Cad. No :25 Beyazit +90 212 516 69 80
Haci Abdullah
700 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
KebabuZer
700 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedikpasa Cad No:10/A Beyazit
Kosem Kebap
800 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Seos Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Makascilar Cad. No.48 D 50 Beyazit
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Core
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Remarkable for its stunning architecture and beautiful blue tiles, this mosque offers free entry every day.
Hagia Sophia Museum
16 minutes' walk
A fascinating blend of history, this former basilica and mosque features mind-blowing Byzantine mosaics and vast domes.
Basilica Cistern
15 minutes' walk
This underground marvel features hundreds of ancient columns, an intriguing insight into Istanbul's water system.
Suleymaniye Mosque
15 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Ottoman architecture with stunning interior accents, this mosque provides panoramic views of Istanbul.
Yildiz Korusu Park
8 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring beautiful gardens and historical pavilions.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
15 minutes' walk
A traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and rejuvenation via steam rooms and massages to soothe your senses.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' ride
Join a biking tour along the Bosphorus Strait for stunning views and an exhilarating experience through nature.
The Terrace Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Known for breathtaking skyline views, this rooftop venue serves delicious traditional cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Haci Abdullah
3 minutes' walk
A local favorite where traditional Turkish dishes are served in a warm, inviting setting, offering hearty flavors.
Uc Lale
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery specializing in Ottoman cuisine, known for its rich flavors and exquisite presentation of dishes.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting international acts, perfect for music lovers looking for concerts and vibrant nightlife.
Turkish Night Show
10 minutes' drive
A cultural evening featuring traditional music and dance performances, offering insight into Turkish heritage for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min
·
27.3
mi
Istanbul (IST)70 min
·
28.9
mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Laleli Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler10 min
·
2700 ft
Yenikapi (M1)16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Radisson President Old Town Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Best Western Istanbul/The President Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests often appreciate the hotel's proximity to major attractions like the Grand Bazaar, making sightseeing convenient. The rooms are frequently described as spacious, with some guests enjoying views from the rooftop restaurant. Many find the breakfast satisfying, although a few guests have noted that the immediate street can be busy with market activity during certain hours. You can also relax in their pool, spa and solarium area.
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Review score
Based on 1622 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Rich breakfast
Amazing views
Cons
Hot rooms
Limited spa hours
Power outages
Guest reviews
based on 1622 reviews
8.4/10
based on 1835 reviews
4.5/5
based on 4216 reviews
8.5/10
David from United Kingdom
Family with children
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 20, 2025
9/10
Amazing Hotel Experience!
helpful staffamazing breakfastconvenient location
The staff was so courteous and helpful. I was grateful for the breakfast. It was AMAZING!!! The location was very convenient for shopping.
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Joseph from United Kingdom
Business traveller
double room sea view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 14, 2025
9/10
generous selectionaccommodating staff
the breakfast was great. it had a generous selection. the staff were very accommodating.
the hotel is a little outdated, and the carpets felt worn.
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mark from united kingdom
Family with children
double room
5 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 18, 2025
9/10
good breakfasthelpful peoplehigh satisfaction
The breakfast was very good. There was high satisfaction. the people were very helpful. rooms were good.
the ac did not always work and sometimes i found it hard to sleep.
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Questions of the users
About Radisson Hotel President Old Town Istanbul
What is the cost of airport transfers from SAW for a group of five people, and how much is breakfast at the hotel?
18 November 2024
Transfers from SAW airport to the hotel are priced at EUR 70 for a one-way trip. Breakfast is available at EUR 15 per person.
Are both the Terrace Bar and sauna currently operational at the hotel?
05 January 2025
The Terrace Bar is open, while the sauna is currently closed.
What's the best arrangement for three adults to stay in a twin room with only two beds?
22 February 2025
An extra bed can be added to a twin room for an additional charge of EUR 20.
Does the hotel offer rooms with balconies or terraces?
11 April 2024
Only the Presidential Suite features a balcony and terrace.
Is there any arrangement for airport pick-up services, and what are the charges?
30 May 2025
Airport transfer from IST is EUR 50, and EUR 70 from SAW, both for one-way trips.
Is complimentary parking available for hotel guests?
14 August 2025
Yes, guests enjoy free parking at the hotel.
Are smoking rooms available at the hotel?
16 September 2024
Yes, smoking room options are available for guests.
Can guests request interconnecting double and twin smoking rooms?
24 March 2025
Requests for interconnecting rooms can be made, but the availability will depend on the hotel's current occupancy.
Are there rooms specifically designed with balconies that can be booked?
28 December 2024
Yes, you can book the 'Superior Room with Balcony and Sea View' for rooms with balconies.
Is the swimming pool heated during the stay?
10 November 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is heated with an average temperature of 28 degrees.
What are the best room options for a family of four with young children?
17 June 2024
The recommended choice would be the connected rooms suitable for a family stay.
What payment currencies are accepted at the property, and can payment be made in cash?
29 October 2025
Payments can be made in cash (EUR, USD, TL) or by credit card.