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About the Hotel

Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Gedikpasa Caddesi No:60 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.0
5.3
/10
2.0
/5

Location

Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant overlooks the Bosphorus, located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul. The hotel is within walking distance of many historical landmarks, including Dolmabahçe Palace and Ortaköy Mosque. Guests can reach Taksim Square and the city center in approximately 15 minutes by car.

Rooms

The hotel offers 24 well-appointed rooms, including options with stunning sea views. Each room comes equipped with a minibar and satellite TV for guest convenience. The spacious family suites provide an ideal accommodation choice for larger groups.

Dining

Grand Balyan Restaurant specializes in traditional Turkish cuisine alongside fresh seafood dishes. The restaurant accommodates both indoor and outdoor dining, with a terrace that boasts panoramic Bosphorus views. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a variety of local and international options.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides a dedicated meeting room equipped with audiovisual technology for business needs. Professional staff assists in arranging corporate events and presentations. High-speed internet access is available throughout the venue.

Wellness

Guests can enjoy massage services tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. The hotel is situated near one of Istanbul's urban parks, offering green spaces for outdoor activities. The beachfront location allows for leisurely walks along the Bosphorus promenade.

Highlights

Location: Beşiktaş district, within walking distance to landmarks .

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms, spacious family suites .

Dining: Grand Balyan Restaurant, traditional Turkish cuisine .

Business: Dedicated meeting room with audiovisual technology .

“Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant situates guests within Istanbul's vibrant cultural heart, a short walk from the Spice Bazaar. In my opinion, its rooftop restaurant distinguishes this hotel, providing diverse cuisine alongside city views. The hotel seemed to be dedicated to customized service, arranging specialized tours for an immersive local experience.”
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Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Family Suite Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant invites guests to indulge in a delightful variety of culinary experiences, showcasing both local and international flavors. With a blend of cozy interiors and a terrace offering stunning city views, there's a dining option for every palate and occasion.
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Grand Balyan Cafe & Restaurant

A diverse menu featuring American, British, French, Italian, Mediterranean, Turkish, and Asian cuisines.
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, combining traditional charm with modern touches, complemented by beautiful city views from the terrace.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of meals suitable for all dietary preferences, from Halal and Kosher options to vegan and gluten-free delights. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to secure seating.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant Location

Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Gedikpasa Caddesi No:60 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Gedikpasa Caddesi No:60 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1900 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
2000 ft
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Muhsinehatun Mah
The First Ottoman Cafe
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Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Fatih Kofte
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Ozen Lokantasi
1100 ft
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Doyuran Lokantasi
1100 ft
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Emin Sinan
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Explore Istanbul
Explore Beyazit: Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
16 minutes' walk
Former basilica and mosque, now a museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics. A UNESCO World Heritage site.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
14 minutes' walk
Famous for its iconic blue tiles and grand architecture, this mosque is a must-see for its beauty and rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
14 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
A historical district filled with iconic landmarks, stunning architecture, and vibrant local life, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation treatments. A unique experience for those seeking wellness and rejuvenation.
Shooting at Skeet and Trap Club
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy an adrenaline rush with a visit to this shooting range, providing rentals and guided sessions.
Hira Lokantasi
Hira Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Turkish cuisine with a focus on homemade dishes and local ingredients. Reservation not needed.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offers a fantastic view with Turkish specialties, from kebabs to mezes. Perfect for romantic dinners or family gatherings.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique exhibits on media history in Turkey, making it a family-friendly spot and offering various workshops.
Little Hagia Sophia
Little Hagia Sophia
9 minutes' walk
Impressive small-scale mosque featuring architectural marvels, often hosting community events. Great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  29.9 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Laleli Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler12 min  ·  3300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Balyan & Restaurant guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Balyan Hotel & Restaurant from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 703 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Amazing view
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Small rooms
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1633 reviews
8.0/10
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