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About the Hotel

Aksaray Cad. No.24 Mesihpasa Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34000
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Close to Beyazit Tower
Great
8.9
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Hotel Ephesus Istanbul is situated in the Historic Peninsula, strategically placed within walking distance of major attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. Key landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and the Sultan Ahmet Mosque are accessible within 2 km. Both Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gökçen Airport are conveniently located 16 km and 44 km away, respectively, with seamless airport transfer services available.

Rooms

The hotel offers 77 uniquely decorated rooms with options such as Deluxe Double Rooms and Family Rooms, accommodating various guest needs. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, an electronic card-operated door system, and a minibar. Selected rooms boast balconies with views of the Marmara Sea and Prince Islands, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

Ephesus Terrace Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast each morning, offering a range of culinary delights. Guests can enjoy coffee or wine on the terrace while taking in views of the Marmara Sea. The restaurant presents a delicious visual feast that elevates the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel features a Turkish Bath and a Spa, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. Wellness services include traditional treatments that highlight the cultural heritage. Guests can unwind in this tranquil setting after a day of exploring the rich history of Istanbul.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Hotel Ephesus provides a meeting room equipped with necessary amenities for presentations and gatherings. The hotel's central location makes it an accessible choice for business engagements. Friendly and helpful staff are available to assist with any business-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic Peninsula with easy access to attractions .

Rooms: 77 uniquely decorated rooms with sea views .

Dining: Ephesus Terrace Restaurant with buffet breakfast .

Wellness: Turkish Bath and Spa services available .

“Hotel Ephesus Istanbul stands out for its location and family-friendly environment. The rooftop restaurant enhances the experience, while its proximity to transport and historical sites simplifies exploring Istanbul. In my opinion, the hotel's blend of modern amenities and personalized service makes it a compelling choice.”
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Hotel Ephesus Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Ephesus Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Ephesus Istanbul, guests can delight in an array of onsite dining experiences that combine comforting halal cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere. The restaurant's terrace promises scenic views, creating the perfect setting for shared meals and joyful gatherings.
Hotel Ephesus Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Ephesus Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Ephesus Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

A la carte, halal breakfast and brunch
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, with a terrace offering views conducive to family and friendly dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring a selection of traditional dishes and international favorites, along with daily manager's receptions and refreshing coffee and tea breaks.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and brunch available; specific hours not stated.

Hotel Ephesus Istanbul Location

Aksaray Cad. No.24 Mesihpasa Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34000
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Aksaray Cad. No.24 Mesihpasa Mah, Istanbul, Turkey, 34000
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2000 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2000 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
2000 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1900 ft
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
1900 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1100 ft
Restaurants
Sait Iskender Laleli
300 ft
Aksaray Cad. No:13 D:15 Laleli
Cagri Restaurant
600 ft
Mesihpasa Mahallesi
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
1300 ft
Near Grand Bazar
Popeyes
1300 ft
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
Tashan Garden Restaurant
1300 ft
Kemalpasa Mah
Haci Bozan Ogullari
1300 ft
E-5 Karayolu Koroglu Sok. No:2 Incirli
Tashan Arkat Restaurant
1300 ft
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cd. No: 47 Fatih
Mirror Bistro
1300 ft
Bostanci Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, this mosque features stunning mosaics and serene gardens, perfect for photography and reflection.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
8 minutes' walk
A lively square surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and cafes, it serves as a central hub of local activity and cultural events.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to vast collections from various civilizations, these museums offer insights into Turkey's rich history and heritage.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
30 minutes' walk
The former palace of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite architecture and breathtaking views over the Bosphorus.
Relaxing at Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens and walking paths, perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls.
Shopping at Historia Mall
7 minutes' walk
A modern shopping destination with various brands, dining options, and entertainment for families and solo travelers.
Adventure at Poyrazkoy Limani
6 minutes' drive
An exciting spot for water sports and outdoor adventures, with rental services for activities like kayaking and paddle boarding.
Sait Iskender Laleli
Sait Iskender Laleli
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its flavorful kebabs and local dishes, this casual spot is perfect for a quick, authentic Turkish meal.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering a taste of India with rich curries and aromatic dishes, this restaurant caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Cagri Restaurant
Cagri Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere combined with traditional Turkish specialties, renowned for its hospitality and homemade desserts.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque spot for scenic views and local fishing, often featuring street performances and vibrant cultural experiences.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
18 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey, featuring exhibits and guided tours that capture Istanbul's media heritage.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Yenikapi Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ephesus Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ephesus Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good service
Quiet streets
Excellent location
Cons
Slow WiFi
Smoking rooms
Early breakfast end
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Ephesus Istanbul
Is there a swimming pool available at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The facility does not have a swimming pool.
What type of breakfast is offered, and can it be enjoyed on the terrace?
10 January 2025
An open buffet breakfast is served on the terrace located on the 9th floor. Airport transfer services are also available upon request.
How can arrangements be made for an airport shuttle service?
22 February 2025
Details of your flight should be sent to the hotel for shuttle arrangements, and confirmation will be sent back to you.
Are double rooms available for booking?
4 March 2025
Yes, there are double rooms available for guests.
Do guests need to take a COVID test when checking in?
12 April 2025
There is no requirement for a COVID test upon entry to the hotel.
What time is the latest possible check-in?
25 May 2025
Guests can check in any time after 14:00.
Is there 24-hour reception service available?
30 July 2025
Yes, the reception is open 24 hours to assist guests.
Are there facilities for charging electric cars at the hotel?
18 August 2025
Currently, there are no charging stations available for electric cars at the hotel.
Is breakfast improved in terms of variety lately?
14 September 2025
The breakfast offerings have expanded to include over 150 types of food and drinks.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms?
9 October 2025
Every room is equipped with a hair dryer for guest use.

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