Hotel Fresia Istanbul, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Asmali Mescit Mh. Sehbender Sk. No:5 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.4

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Spacious room
Restful evenings

"Amazing location! Few minutes away from Istiklal road and 5mins to bus station."

Aiganysh from Kyrgyzstan

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"For this price this the best hotel!!!"

Viktoria from Egypt

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"The location was perfect, very close to the main street leading to Taksim, as well as the metro etc"

Messamah from Algeria

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Rooms at Hotel Fresia

Hotel Fresia Istanbul offers 32 rooms, including 11 Standard rooms (20 sqm), 10 Superior rooms (30 sqm), 6 Triple rooms (35 sqm), and 5 Family rooms. All rooms feature air conditioning, a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, and a safety deposit box. Rooms include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers. Superior rooms have carpet flooring and free coffee/tea facilities. Some rooms feature a balcony and city views. All rooms provide bed linen and towels.

Location and Points

Hotel Fresia Istanbul is in the Beyoglu district, 500 metres from Galata Tower. It is a 19-minute walk from Taksim Metro Station and around 1.5 km from Suleymaniye Mosque. Dolmabahce Clock Tower is 2 km away. The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Istiklal Street and a 3-minute walk from the Historical Tunnel Metro. Republic Monument is 2 km away. Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Sultanahmet District are 2.5 km away.

Services Available

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange. Staff speak English and Turkish and guidance is available at the reception. A paid airport shuttle service is available. The nearest airport is 36 km away. Access to guest bedrooms is provided.

Room Features

Each room includes air conditioning and a safety deposit box. The private bathroom is equipped with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a sitting area and terrace. Rooms also include an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV.

Sustainability

Hotel Fresia Istanbul implements waste management by sorting, collecting, and recycling waste. A sustainability team works on improvements and reports to senior management. The hotel aims to minimize environmental impacts and promotes energy efficiency. They provide training to employees on environmental awareness. Hotel protects children, protects the environment, prevents its pollution, and gives importance to its protection by reducing negative effects on the environment. They ensure Sustainable purchasing policy to suppliers.

“In my opinion, this is a practical choice for travelers eager to dive into Istanbul's nightlife and central attractions. I think the location is a genuine highlight, placing you right in the middle of the action. While some may find aspects a bit dated, the value for such a prime spot seems undeniable.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Asmali Mescit Mh. Sehbender Sk. No:5 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

Map view

Asmali Mescit Mh. Sehbender Sk. No:5 Beyoglu, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.5 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.7 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.3 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.4 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.6 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.4 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.2 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.3 mi

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2600 ft

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2600 ft

Landmark

Istiklal Street

4900 ft

Square

Republic Monument

1.3 mi

Museum

Pera Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.8 mi

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

2600 ft

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

2200 ft

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

2600 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.6 mi

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.5 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.5 mi

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.3 mi

Event hall

Beyoglu

2600 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1900 ft

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1900 ft

Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez

Crimea Memorial Church

1200 ft

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Museum of Illusions Istanbul

400 ft

Restaurants

Canim Cigerim

300 ft

Asmalimescit Cad. Minare Sk. No: 1 Beyoğlu

Helvetia Lokanta

500 ft

General Yazgan Sokak

Sahin Lokantasi

700 ft

Asmalimescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sok. No:25 Istiklal

Calibre Coffee Shop

800 ft

Asmalimescit Mahallesi

Armada Restaurant

600 ft

Istiklal Cad. No: 231/B Beyoglu

Asmalimescit Durumcusu

800 ft

Asmalimescit Mahallesi

Sanat Restaurant Cafe & Bar

700 ft

Asmali Mescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sokak No: 8 Beyoglu

Espressolab Tunel

600 ft

Sahkulu Mah. Istiklal Cad. Tunel No:233 At the end of Taksim Istiklal Street

Farmet Doner Tunel

1000 ft

Istiklal Cad. No:255 Sahkulu Mahallesi

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Surroundings

Museum of Illusions Istanbul

5 minutes walking

Interactive exhibits that play with perception and create mind-bending experiences. Perfect for fun photos.

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

7 minutes walking

Contemporary art venue showcasing innovative works by local and international artists. Regular exhibits and events.

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes walking

Magnificent mosque with stunning architecture and serene gardens. Offers free entry and guided tours.

Dolmabahce Palace

5 minutes drive

Grand palace featuring opulent halls and beautiful gardens. A taste of Ottoman history and architecture.

Walking in Taksim Gezi Park

25 minutes walking

Tranquil park ideal for walks and picnics, with lush greenery and sculptures. A peaceful break in the city.

Bike rental along the Bosphorus

10 minutes drive

Exciting biking routes along the scenic Bosphorus. Rentals available, perfect for active exploration.

Traditional Turkish Hammam Experience

10 minutes walking

Relaxing spa experience featuring steam baths and massages. A tranquil escape from the city bustle.

Canim Cigerim

1 minute walking

Local eatery famed for its liver dishes. Casual setting and affordable prices, a must-try for authentic flavors.

Helvetia Lokanta

2 minutes walking

Charming restaurant serving traditional Turkish dishes. Cozy atmosphere with daily specials; vegetarian options available.

Calibre Coffee Shop

3 minutes walking

Hip coffee shop with artisan brews and light bites. Ideal for casual meetings or a relaxing coffee break.

Sahaflar Çarşısı

5 minutes walking

Historic book market filled with vintage finds. A unique cultural destination for all ages; family-friendly.

Nardis Jazz Club

20 minutes walking

Live jazz performances in an intimate setting. Great for music lovers; hosts renowned local and international artists.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min · 26.7 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min · 27.5 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station30 min · 1.6 mi

Laleli Tram Station32 min · 1.6 mi

Underground

Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Fresia Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Fresia Istanbul

Is breakfast included in the stay, and are there dining options available at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Breakfast is not included, and there are no dining facilities available at the property.

Are airport transfer services offered, and what are the associated costs?

20 October 2024

Airport transfer services are available for both Istanbul airports. The price for a one-way transfer from Istanbul New Airport is 55 euros for up to 4 passengers, while the transfer from Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 60 euros.

Are visitors allowed in the hotel rooms, and are there any requirements for this?

15 December 2024

Visitors are allowed; however, identification is required, and guests may need to pay an additional fee if the visit lasts longer than 2 hours.

What distinguishes a budget room from a standard room?

5 January 2025

Budget rooms are simpler and located on the entry floor, whereas standard rooms offer more amenities and comfort, including the option for two separate beds in superior double configurations.

Is there an elevator available for guests in the hotel?

28 February 2025

Yes, there is an elevator accessible within the hotel for guest convenience.

Is there free parking available near the hotel?

18 March 2025

Unfortunately, there is no free parking around the hotel.

Do the standard rooms feature a bathtub, or are they equipped only with a shower?

7 April 2025

Standard and superior rooms come with a shower and toilet, while family rooms are equipped with a jacuzzi and toilet.

What is the accurate cost for an additional bed in the room?

26 April 2025

The charge for an extra bed is 50 euros, which differs from some online listings.

Can guests check out late if they have a later flight and store luggage at the reception?

15 May 2025

Yes, guests can check out early in the morning and store luggage at the reception for later collection.

Is it possible to request an early check-in, and what is the cost involved?

3 June 2025

Early check-in is not guaranteed, and it may require payment for the previous night.

Are there facilities for luggage storage if I plan to explore other areas after my stay?

22 June 2025

Luggage storage is available for a fee of 100 TL per day.

Do the rooms include a mini fridge for guest use?

10 July 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with a mini fridge for convenience.

What are the local attractions nearby and how far are they from the hotel?

30 July 2025

The hotel is located just 2 minutes from Istiklal Street, 10 minutes from Galata Tower, and 15 minutes from the historic Sultanahmet area featuring Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.

What measures are taken for ensuring the comfort and accessibility of guests with special needs?

12 August 2025

The hotel has limited accessibility options, including an elevator and facilities to assist guests with special needs.