Hotel Grand Istanbul, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

45 Valide Cami Sokak 45, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096

Close to the Sultanahmet District

Very good

7.2

7.8

/10

5.0

3.3

Loved by Hotel Grand Istanbul guests

Friendly staff
Clean towels
Convenient location

"Location. Tram station Aksaray and metro train station YeniKapi both are almost 5 minutes walk."

Muhammad from Pakistan

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"Located near buses and metros that can take you to different parts of city which was ideal."

Stephen from New Zealand

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"The location is excellent, right next to Yenikapı transit hub, which provides easy access to Marmaray, metro, the airport, the bus terminal, and tramway."

Alexandru

Amenities

Hotel Grand Istanbul includes a full-service spa offering Turkish baths and massage therapy along with a fitness center equipped with the latest machines. The on-site restaurant serves local and international cuisines crafted from fresh ingredients. Additionally, there's a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic city views for a memorable dining experience.

Rooms

The hotel features 192 guest rooms designed for maximum comfort, including spacious suites with separate living areas. Rooms come with high-quality bedding, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Select accommodations also offer views of the historic skyline of Istanbul.

Location

Hotel Grand Istanbul is conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The area is rich in cultural heritage, providing guests with easy access to local shops and vibrant markets. Public transport options are also easily reachable from the hotel for exploration of the wider city.

Wellness

The wellness center at Hotel Grand Istanbul offers customized spa treatments and a sauna for relaxation. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish baths that incorporate time-honored rituals for rejuvenation. Fitness enthusiasts have access to personal trainers for tailored workout sessions.

Dining

Dining at Hotel Grand Istanbul includes a choice of international and local cuisines, featuring a buffet breakfast each morning. The restaurant emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, enhancing the culinary experience. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the lounge bar, which offers a selection of local wines.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of major attractions .

Rooms: 192 guest rooms designed for maximum comfort .

Dining: Buffet breakfast and selection of local cuisines .

Wellness: Customized spa treatments and sauna .

“Hotel Grand Istanbul strikes me as a practical choice for those prioritizing accessibility in Istanbul; its proximity to both the YeniKapi and Aksaray stations simplifies navigating the city. I see real value in the hotel's no-frills approach, especially the inclusive breakfast that provides a solid start to the day. For travellers focused on exploring Istanbul's cultural sites and markets, this hotel's location offers a definite advantage.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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

Standard Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Standard King Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Standard Family Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Grand Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

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

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Grand Istanbul Location

45 Valide Cami Sokak 45, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096

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45 Valide Cami Sokak 45, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.5 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.4 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.3 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2100 ft

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.4 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.7 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.7 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

3600 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.0 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.8 mi

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

4800 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.6 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.2 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.2 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4500 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.5 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

5200 ft

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

2900 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Fethiye Camii

1.5 mi

Monument

Serpent Column

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

1.2 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

1.2 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.4 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

1300 ft

Walls of Theodosius

1800 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's

1100 ft

Kemer Dere Mevki Baraj Yolu Cad. Gold Rezidans No:17 K:Zemin Cekmekoy

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

3200 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Anas Chicken

1000 ft

Molla Gurani Mah. Muratpasa Sk. No: 8A Fatih

Durumcu Mustafa

2400 ft

Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale

Saray Kebapcisi

2400 ft

Peykhane Caddesi

Aksoy Doner

2400 ft

Molla Fenari Mahallesi

Kofteci Yusuf

2400 ft

3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu

2300 ft

Iskenderpasa Mahallesi

Haseki Ev Yemekleri

2500 ft

Haseki Sultan Mahallesi

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

2800 ft

Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Surroundings

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Stunning Ottoman architecture and tranquil gardens. A peaceful escape adorned with intricate tile work, offering panoramic city views.

Basilica Cistern

25 minutes' walk

Ancient underground cistern known for its haunting beauty. Featuring Medusa sculptures and atmospheric lighting, it's a must-visit.

Blue Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque renowned for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets. Free entry showcases its architectural grandeur and historic significance.

Hagia Sophia Museum

25 minutes' walk

Former basilica turned mosque and now a museum. Rich in history and art, it features an impressive dome and exquisite mosaics.

Visit Orhangazi Sehir Parki

7 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls. Features playgrounds and green spaces, ideal for relaxation and outdoor fun.

Cultural Market at Laleli

8 minutes' walk

Local market offering unique crafts and souvenirs. Engaging experience for shoppers seeking authentic Turkish goods and experiences.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

25 minutes' walk

Historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness treatments. Book ahead to enjoy a traditional hammam experience with massages.

Biking along the Bosphorus

15 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore scenic paths along the Bosphorus. Great for thrill-seekers and offers stunning views of the city's skyline.

Durumcu Mustafa

9 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for delicious döners and local Turkish cuisine. A cherished local favorite with generous portions and affordable prices.

Saray Kebapcisi

9 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish kebabs and grilled meats in a cozy setting. Ideal for carnivores, with vegetarian options available and friendly service.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

12 minutes' walk

Chill lounge offering a vibrant atmosphere with shisha and light bites. Perfect for relaxed gatherings, especially at sunset.

McDonald's

4 minutes' walk

Familiar fast-food chain for a quick meal. Offers a convenient option if you're in need of something familiar or on-the-go.

Galata Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Popular spot for fishing and dining with river views. Vibrant atmosphere, great for family outings, especially during sunset.

TGC Press Media Museum

25 minutes' walk

Engaging museum presenting Turkey's media history. Offers tours and exhibits suitable for all ages, perfect for curious minds.

Live Music at Nardis Jazz Club

15 minutes' drive

Intimate venue hosting local and international jazz artists. Cozy setting with great acoustics, perfect for music enthusiasts.

Beyazit Square

17 minutes' walk

Lively square surrounded by shops and cafes. Hosts local events and is ideal for people-watching and enjoying street performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min · 25.4 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min · 29.2 mi

Train

Aksaray Tram Station4 min · 1000 ft

Yenikapi Train Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

Yenikapi (M1)4 min · 1000 ft

Aksaray8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12 pm

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 2.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Turkish, Arabic, Persian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Grand Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 84 verified reviews

7.2/10

Very good

65%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.5/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable bed

Clean towels

Early check-in

Cons

Cockroaches in bathroom

Poor sound insulation

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