"The complementary breakfast is excellent and served on the roof of the hotel, overlooking the straits."
Dean from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast is served on the top floor with access to the terrace with a beautiful view of the Bosphorus."
Maria from Netherlands
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"The hotel was very good value (good location, nice rooms, very clean etc.) but the service set them apart"
AndersDT from Denmark
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4-star Boutique Hotel Steps from Istanbul's Historic Wonders
Location
Grand Peninsula Hotel is located just 100 meters from the original Peninsula Hotel, placing guests five minutes away from Istanbul's top historical monuments. This proximity allows for easy access to attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The hotel resides on a peaceful side street, catering to visitors wanting a quiet retreat while still near the city's core.
Dining
The hotel offers a rooftop terrace where breakfast is served, providing guests with magnificent views over the Marmara Sea. This dining experience allows visitors to start their day with stunning scenery. The emphasis on a delightful breakfast enhances the guests' time at the hotel.
Rooms
Rooms at Grand Peninsula Hotel are equipped with large windows, ensuring ample natural light and comfort. They come in a variety of configurations, including single, double, triple, and family rooms. Each room is furnished to meet the needs of travelers, featuring amenities like air conditioning and LCD TVs.
Service
The hotel staff is fluent in English and available 24 hours to assist guests with their needs. This level of service ensures that every guest receives attention and support throughout their stay. The staff's readiness to help contributes to a seamless experience in the culturally rich surroundings.
Family Amenities
Grand Peninsula Hotel provides various room options suitable for families, ensuring that each member can have a comfortable stay. Baby beds are also available to accommodate younger guests. This functionality allows families to travel with ease while enjoying the rich heritage of Istanbul.
Highlights
Location: 100 meters from original Peninsula Hotel
Dining: Breakfast served on terrace with sea views
Rooms: Large windows in single, double, and triple rooms
Service: 24-hour English-speaking staff
“This place wins on location; you're steps from major attractions, making it easy to pop back to your room as needed. I found the Turkish-inspired design a refreshing change from typical modern hotels. What stood out for me was the rooftop terrace, perfect for a unique breakfast experience with friendly seagulls and incredible views.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Peninsula Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Family Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Grand Peninsula Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
A stunning architectural marvel, blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles, with rich history and art. Guided tours available daily.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and six minarets, this iconic mosque is a must-see. Visitors welcome outside prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. Audio guides enhance the visit.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this grand palace offers exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens. Access various exhibits.
Hammam Experience
8 minutes' walk
Relax in traditional Turkish baths at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami nearby. Reservations recommended for the full experience.
Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Join a local cooking class to learn about Turkish cuisine hands-on. Classes include market visits and tastings. Booking in advance is necessary.
Cafe Rumist
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering Turkish favorites and Mediterranean dishes with a friendly vibe. Don't miss the homemade baklava.
Elif Cafe
3 minutes' walk
A charming cafe serving traditional Turkish breakfast and great coffee. Vegetarian options available; perfect for a light lunch.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
5 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for live music and wine tastings, offering a relaxing atmosphere. Check schedule for local music night events.
TGC Press Media Museum
16 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of media and journalism. Often hosts workshops and exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 76 min · 31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 24 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Peninsula Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 670 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Rooftop views
Perfect location
Cons
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 489 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1392 reviews
8.7/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Peninsula Hotel
What is the cost for the airport shuttle service from the hotel to the new Istanbul airport, and what time should I depart if my flight is scheduled for 10 AM?
10 July 2024
The airport shuttle costs 35 euros one way. For a 10 AM flight, you should plan to leave the hotel by 06:00 AM.
Is there a mosque located close to the hotel for visitors who wish to attend prayers?
12 August 2024
Yes, there is a local mosque nearby, making it convenient for guests looking to engage in prayers.
Do any of the large double rooms offer a view, either of the street or any other notable area?
14 September 2024
The large double rooms vary with some facing the street and others at the back; however, none provide a sea view. The terrace does offer a fantastic view.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 June 2025
Breakfast is served from 08:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
As a solo traveler, what are the costs and procedures for airport pickup and drop-off? Will I be greeted by someone at the airport?
24 November 2024
The airport pickup and drop-off service is 45 euros. Instructions will be sent once flight details are received, and a representative will be present with a sign to greet you.
Is it possible to store luggage at the hotel if I plan to take a trip to Antalya for a week?
28 February 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage for free during their trip.
What is the charge for airport shuttle services, and are there set operating hours?
11 January 2025
The shuttle service to and from the airport costs 45 euros and operates 24 hours without interruption.
Can arrangements be made for a room accommodating three people and another for two on the same floor for a family of five?
20 March 2025
Yes, it is possible to have both a room for three and another for two on the same floor, depending on availability.
Is there an elevator available at this hotel?
1 April 2025
No, the building does not have an elevator.
Can I check in late at night after arriving at Istanbul Airport, and is that time acceptable for check-in?
5 October 2024
Yes, the hotel is open 24 hours, and check-in can be done at any time, including late at night.
Is there a parking facility nearby for guests with vehicles?
3 December 2024
Yes, there are supervised parking lots in the vicinity of the hotel for guest convenience.
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