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About the Hotel

Fabrika Sok No 3-5 Yenikapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Near the Golden Horn harbour
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9.1
6.3
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2.9
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Rooms with amenities

Grand Hilarium Hotel has 65 air-conditioned rooms with bright-colored furnishings. Each room includes air conditioning, a minibar, and an LCD TV with satellite channels. Rooms also provide free WiFi and a safe. Some rooms feature a seating area. Connected rooms are available. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer.

Dining Options

Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine at the Grand's restaurant. The hotel bar is located inside the lobby and serves cocktails and light refreshments. The Antik Café offers Turkish tea, coffee, and pastries.

Leisure and Wellness

Grand Hilarium Hotel has an indoor swimming pool, a hammam, and a gym. Guests can relax in the sauna, whirlpool, or Turkish bath. The health club offers massages and body treatments, including aromatherapy and pedicures. The gym is equipped with cardiovascular equipment.

Location and Proximity

Located in Aksaray, Grand Hilarium Hotel is 2 km from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern. The hotel is situated in a modern neighborhood centered on a busy square.

Hotel Services

Grand Hilarium Hotel provides 24-hour room service and a 24-hour front desk. Services include dry cleaning, laundry, and airport transfer. The hotel also features complimentary newspapers in the lobby, Wi-Fi in public areas, a car park, a gift shop, and other shops.

“Grand Hilarium Hotel impresses with its strategic location near Yenikapı Ferry Terminal, granting immediate access to Istanbul's vibrant core. The blend of modern design with traditional Turkish hospitality creates a distinctive atmosphere. While the rooms are commendable, some find the dining experience inconsistent with the hotel's overall aspirations.”
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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
Family Room
4 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
38 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Grand Hilarium Hotel, dining delights await guests in a charming atmosphere. With a focus on authentic Turkish cuisine and an inviting bar, these onsite venues provide a perfect blend of tradition and comfort. They cater to varying appetites, making every meal a delightful experience.
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, reflecting traditional design elements for a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
The menu features halal breakfast options that celebrate the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine, inviting guests to savor authentic dishes amid a comfortable setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; hours may vary.

Bar

Casual Lounge Experience
Ambiance
Located in the spacious, comfortable lobby, designed to prioritize ease and relaxation for guests.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of refreshing beverages and light snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or for socializing with fellow travelers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours may vary; open throughout the day.

Location

Fabrika Sok No 3-5 Yenikapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Fabrika Sok No 3-5 Yenikapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Walls of Theodosius
520 m
Restaurants
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
210 m
Aksaray Cad. No: 26/1 Fatih
Sait Iskender Laleli
360 m
Aksaray Cad. No:13 D:15 Laleli
Tashan Garden Restaurant
660 m
Kemalpasa Mah
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
670 m
Near Grand Bazar
Tashan Arkat Restaurant
660 m
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cd. No: 47 Fatih
Popeyes
670 m
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
Pacaci Hasan
680 m
Gureba Huseyinaga Mah. Sekerci Sok. No: 8/1 AKSARAY
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
670 m
Gullabici Sokak
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Grand Hilarium Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walls of Theodosius
Walls of Theodosius
10 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient walls that once protected Istanbul, featuring a historical park for leisurely strolls.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, offering panoramic views and serene gardens.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An underground marvel showcasing ancient water storage, with atmospheric lighting and historical columns.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A historic bridge offering spectacular views of the Golden Horn, popular for its fish restaurants underneath.
Outdoor Parks
9 minutes' walk
Visit nearby parks like Orhangazi Sehir Parki for a relaxing afternoon or a family picnic amidst lush greenery.
Istanbul Bosphorus Cruise
15 minutes' drive
Cruise along the Bosphorus Straits for breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline. Booking recommended during peak season.
Yoga Class
15 minutes' drive
Local wellness studios offer various yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of sightseeing.
Local Markets
15 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant local markets selling spices and handmade crafts, ideal for a unique shopping experience.
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Turkish dishes and a welcoming atmosphere. Reservations not required.
Sait Iskender Laleli
Sait Iskender Laleli
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its delicious Iskender kebabs, this restaurant offers a warm ambience and family-friendly options.
Tashan Garden Restaurant
Tashan Garden Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting featuring Mediterranean cuisine, ideal for romantic dinners. Reservations recommended.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dining in a vibrant setting, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Galata Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering stunning city views and a café on top, popular for evening visits and sunset views.
Cultural Events at Historic Areas
25 minutes' walk
Various events and performances are held regularly, including music and art by local artists. Check schedules.
Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue hosting live jazz performances, with a cozy vibe perfect for late-night relaxation.
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant hub of nightlife with bars, clubs, and street performers, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  40.9 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  46.9 km
Train
Yenikapi Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)4 min  ·  300 m
Aksaray11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Hilarium guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
63
Questions of the users
About Grand Hilarium Hotel
Is the swimming pool available for guests in the coming months?
15 November 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open for guests during November and December.
What is the distance from the hotel to the Grand Bazaar?
22 December 2024
The Grand Bazaar is approximately a 15-minute walk away or a short tram ride of just 2 stops.
Does the hotel offer room service for guests?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is room service available for guests at the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available for guests to use?
5 February 2025
The fitness center is currently closed and does not have exercise machines available.
Can guests access a spa during their stay?
20 February 2025
The spa services are currently closed but will reopen in December.
What transportation options are available from Istanbul Airport to the hotel?
15 March 2024
Taking a taxi will take about 50 minutes and costs around 200 Turkish Lira.
Is it possible to check in late at night upon arrival?
25 April 2025
Yes, late-night check-ins are permitted, including arrivals at 1 AM.
Is it acceptable to pay for the stay in dollars?
30 May 2024
Yes, payments can be made in dollars at the hotel.
Is there an iron available for guest use at the hotel?
12 June 2024
Ironing services can be provided at the hotel for guest needs.
How close is the Yenikapi Metro Station to the hotel?
15 July 2024
The Yenikapi Metro Station is conveniently located just 50 meters from the hotel.

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