Efzen Hotel Istanbul * Sea-View Balcony

Name: Efzen Hotel, Istanbul
Address: Kuecuekayasofya Mahallesi Mustafapasa Sokak No:1, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34122
Price range: US$59+
Rating: 9.0

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About the Hotel

Kuecuekayasofya Mahallesi Mustafapasa Sokak No:1, Istanbul, 34122

Close to the Blue Mosque

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Loved by Efzen Hotel guests

Cozy hotel

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Smooth check-in

Free water

Adorable sea view

"It had one of the most comfortable beds we have slept in in months, great shower with shampoo and conditioner."

Areli from Australia

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"The hotel's location was its greatest strength."

Natali M

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"The room is reasonable size very clean very well decorated spotless dryers she's towels et cetera change daily water supplied."

Margaret M from Ireland

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4-star hotel in the historic heart of Istanbul

Location

Efzen Hotel is located in Fatih, a district known for its remarkable historical significance. Guests can explore landmarks like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque. Its proximity to the Grand Bazaar allows for an immersive shopping experience, with over 4,000 shops just steps from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations designed for comfort and convenience. Each room is equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a restful stay. The hotel's inviting atmosphere caters to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Dining options at Efzen Hotel include a restaurant that provides an array of Turkish and international cuisines. Guests can savor local flavors in a welcoming environment. The hotel's dining service highlights the rich culinary culture that Istanbul is known for.

Attractions

The hotel's location allows guests to easily visit cultural landmarks such as Chora Church and the bustling streets of Fatih. Visitors can absorb the vibrant history through guided tours nearby. Each journey through this historic district reveals the layers of Istanbul's captivating past.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Efzen Hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with necessary resources for presentations and conferences. The hotel supports corporate events with adequate professional services. This aspect caters to those needing a productive workspace away from home.

Highlights

Location: Historic Fatih district, steps from major landmarks

Rooms: Varied accommodations for comfort and convenience

Dining: Turkish and international cuisines available

Attractions: Explore nearby Chora Church and cultural landmarks

Business: Meeting rooms with necessary resources

“The location is a genuine highlight; major Istanbul attractions are easily walkable, as is the nearby tram. Rooms with sea views and balconies offer a real sense of place and light. I noted the staff consistently earns praise for being helpful, especially the manager.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Efzen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Efzen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Efzen Hotel Location

Kuecuekayasofya Mahallesi Mustafapasa Sokak No:1, Istanbul, 34122

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul Near Efzen Hotel

Hagia Sophia Museum

12 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel, the Hagia Sophia features stunning mosaics and a rich history as a museum and former cathedral.

Blue Mosque

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its breathtaking blue tiles, the Blue Mosque is a majestic symbol of Istanbul and offers beautiful courtyard views.

Basilica Cistern

12 minutes' walk

This ancient cistern features a serene atmosphere with its illuminated columns and historical significance dating back to Byzantine times.

Topkapi Palace

12 minutes' walk

A former palace of Ottoman sultans, this site is rich in history and architecture with stunning gardens and panoramic views.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

12 minutes' walk

Offering a deep dive into ancient civilizations, this museum features impressive artifacts and exhibitions that appeal to history buffs.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

12 minutes' walk

Experience traditional Turkish wellness at this historic hamam, featuring luxurious steam treatments in a culturally significant setting.

Gulhane Park

12 minutes' walk

A beautiful oasis in the city, perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush gardens and paths next to the Topkapi Palace.

Cagaloglu Hamami

12 minutes' walk

This historic bathhouse offers serene relaxation and rejuvenating treatments, ideal for those seeking a unique cultural experience.

Bad Service Home Food

2 minutes' walk

A cozy local eatery serving homemade Turkish dishes. Popular for its friendly service and authentic flavors at reasonable prices.

Doy Doy Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering an extensive menu of Turkish specialties. Renowned for its warm ambiance and delicious kebabs.

Rose Garden Mezze

5 minutes' walk

Delight in an array of traditional mezes and stunning garden views. Reservations recommended for this popular dining destination.

Dunya

4 minutes' walk

An inviting place known for its diverse menu featuring Turkish and Mediterranean dishes. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options.

TGC Press Media Museum

13 minutes' walk

Explore the history of the media in Turkey through interactive exhibits, focusing on journalism and publishing's evolution.

Galata Bridge

30 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot where locals and tourists gather, perfect for fishing, dining, and enjoying stunning views of the Golden Horn.

Live Music at Doy Doy

3 minutes' walk

Experience live music performances weekly at Doy Doy. A great atmosphere for enjoying local sounds while dining.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.3 mi
Istanbul (IST) 74 min · 30.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 22 min · 1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1) 27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Efzen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 545 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

9.1/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.0/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Great location

Sea view

Value for money

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Questions of the users

About Efzen Hotel

Can you provide me with information about the shuttle service to Sabiha Airport and its costs?

12 November 2024

The shuttle service to Sabiha Airport costs 45€ for a one-way trip and 85€ for a round trip.

Are there options available for guided tours during my stay?

18 December 2024

Guided tours can be arranged upon request to enhance your vacation experience.

Why am I not seeing any options for free cancellation on my booking?

5 January 2025

If the booking type selected does not allow for free cancellation, that option may not be available.

Do standard rooms have windows that open to outside views?

22 February 2025

Yes, standard rooms are equipped with windows that offer city views.

Is heating and hot water available in family rooms?

30 March 2025

All family rooms come with heating and access to hot water for your convenience.

What is the process for arranging airport transfers?

14 April 2025

To arrange an airport transfer, please provide guest names, flight number, arrival date, and time at least 12 hours before your flight.

Is late night check-in allowed, perhaps around 2 AM?

25 May 2025

Check-in is available 24 hours a day to accommodate late arrivals.

Is there an elevator in the building, or should I expect stairs?

2 June 2025

Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the building.

Is there parking available either on-site or nearby?

16 July 2025

While the hotel does not have its own parking, efforts will be made to help find nearby parking options.

Do any rooms feature a view of the sea?

8 August 2025

Yes, certain rooms offer beautiful views of the sea.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel if I go on a multi-day tour?

10 September 2025

Luggage storage is available at the hotel for guests going on extended tours.

Are chairs available on the balconies of the double rooms for enjoying the view?

11 October 2025

Yes, double rooms with sea view and balcony are equipped with chairs.

Is it possible to fit additional beds in a room if traveling with a larger group?

25 November 2025

Extra beds can be added for an additional fee, based on the room's capacity.

What is the designated check-out time, and can luggage be kept until later in the day?

3 December 2025

Check-out is at 11:00 AM, but luggage can be stored at the Reception until 3 PM for your convenience.

What is the cost of an airport shuttle for a group of 8 traveling one way?

15 January 2025

The airport shuttle for 8 guests costs 70€ for a one-way trip.

Is it possible to check in anytime, including through the night, and what shuttle costs are associated?

1 February 2025

The hotel offers 24-hour check-in, with shuttle costs at 50€ for a one-way ride and 95€ for a round trip.

Is breakfast included in the room price during my stay?

20 March 2025

Currently, breakfast service is not offered at the hotel.

Can the family room accommodate 2 adults and 4 children with enough beds?

22 April 2025

The family room includes 3 single beds and 1 double bed, with the option to add an extra bed if needed.

Can two rooms be connected for families traveling together?

8 May 2025

Connected rooms are not available, but adjacent rooms can be provided upon request.

What attractions are nearby worth visiting during a stay in the area?

12 November 2024

Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, each offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich historical and cultural heritage.