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

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About the Hotel

Fabrika Sok. No:12 Aksaray Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080

Near the main historical landmarks

Great

8.2

7.6

/10

Loved by Grand Unal Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Fresh towels
Helpful reception staff
Beautiful hall

"The breakfast was amazing with gorgeous views overlooking the Sea of Marmara and friendly yellow legged gulls."

Hassan from Kenya

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"The indoor pool is so nice and relaxful, it's dark and quiet, water is nice and warm."

Bethany from United Kingdom

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"Hotel was close to metro n tram which goes frequently to Sultanahmat and other athor main attractions."

Chaudhary from Sweden

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Amenities

Grand Unal Hotel offers a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of Istanbul. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip. The on-site restaurant serves authentic Turkish cuisine, ensuring a true taste of the region.

Rooms

The hotel features 75 comfortable rooms equipped with modern amenities. Guests can choose from options that include family rooms and suites with city views. Each room is designed to provide a relaxing environment during stays.

Location

Located in the bustling district of Laleli, Grand Unal Hotel is within walking distance of major attractions. The hotel sits just 1.5 kilometers from the historical Sultanahmet area, home to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Public transport options are easily accessible, making travel around the city simple.

Dining

Dining at the Grand Unal Hotel includes a breakfast buffet offering a variety of Turkish and international dishes. The restaurant also features an a la carte menu for lunch and dinner, allowing guests to experience diverse culinary options. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in comfort.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fully equipped fitness center to help guests maintain their workout routines. A sauna is available for relaxation after a long day of sightseeing. Guests can also book massage services to enhance their wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Just 1.5 km from historical attractions

Rooms: 75 comfortable rooms with city views

Dining: Breakfast buffet with Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and massage services

“From what I've gathered, this is a modern hotel that understands its location, near enough to the Fatih area and public transport to make getting around straightforward. I noted the rooftop dining with its city views, plus the wellness facilities, which elevate what you might expect at this price. The street parking, managed by the hotel, is a particular advantage in busy Istanbul.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

The hotel offers on-site parking. It's super convenient and takes away all the stress of finding a spot.

Michael from United Kingdom

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DiningDelicious Start

The breakfast was fantastic. There was a great variety, and everything tasted fresh and flavorful each morning.

Fatima from Saudi Arabia

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The room was well-equipped, quiet and the beds were extremely comfortable, ensuring a good night's sleep.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomSpotless Bathroom

The bathroom was spotless, and the shower had great water pressure. Everything seemed brand new and well-maintained.

Emily from Canada

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Select your room type

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

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Triple Room

3 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Sauna

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

55 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

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

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

The Grand Unal Hotel offers a delightful culinary escape with its onsite dining options, where traditional Turkish flavors meld beautifully with modern settings. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts amidst a family-friendly atmosphere, while also exploring a vibrant bar scene for refreshing drinks.

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Traditional Turkish

Ambiance

A warm and family-friendly environment that combines traditional and modern elements, making it a perfect setting for gatherings or quiet mornings.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of halal breakfast items that showcase the richness of Turkish cuisine, complemented by friendly service. The inviting space sets the stage for leisurely meals with loved ones.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 07:00 to 10:00 AM for breakfast.

Grand Unal Hotel Location

Fabrika Sok. No:12 Aksaray Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080

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Fabrika Sok. No:12 Aksaray Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.3 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.6 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.6 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.6 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.6 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.6 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.5 mi

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.3 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.9 mi

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2100 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

1.0 mi

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

2500 ft

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

1.2 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

3.3 mi

Landmark

Gulhane Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.0 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4500 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

5200 ft

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

1.4 mi

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.0 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.6 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1.4 mi

Monument

Serpent Column

1.6 mi

Landmark

Kumkapi Restaurants

1.1 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3.8 mi

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

3.6 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

2000 ft

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

2000 ft

Restaurants

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

3100 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Durumcu Mustafa

2300 ft

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

Saray Kebapcisi

2300 ft

Peykhane Caddesi

Osmanli Kebapcisi

2300 ft

250 Eminonu

Domino's Pizza

2300 ft

Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

2100 ft

Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

2400 ft

Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi

Pratik Self Servis

2600 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights Near Grand Unal Hotel

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes walking

A stunning mosque showcasing Ottoman architecture, featuring beautiful domes and intricate tile work. Free guided tours available.

Historia Shopping Mall

10 minutes walking

Modern shopping experience with a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment. Ideal for families and casual outings.

Galata Bridge

25 minutes walking

An iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, offering scenic views and bustling activity, perfect for leisurely strolls.

Basilica Cistern

30 minutes walking

Ancient underground reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. An intriguing glimpse into Istanbul's history.

Parks Exploration

10 minutes walking

Enjoy serene walks in lush parks nearby, such as Orhangazi Sehir Parki, perfect for relaxation and picnics.

City Cycling Tours

15 minutes driving

Rent a bike and take guided tours around historic Istanbul areas. A great way to combine fitness with exploration.

Saray Kebapcisi

9 minutes walking

Authentic Turkish restaurant known for its kebabs and warm atmosphere. Perfect for families and casual dining.

Durumcu Mustafa

9 minutes walking

Famed for its delicious dürüm wraps and quick service. Popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking casual eats.

TGC Press Media Museum

20 minutes walking

A cultural space showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey. Engaging exhibits and occasional workshops for all ages.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

12 minutes walking

Chill lounge offering a variety of hookah flavors, live music, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for couples and solo travelers.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

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

Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min · 29.1 mi

Train

Yenikapi Train Station3 min · 700 ft

Aksaray Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Yenikapi (M1)5 min · 1400 ft

Aksaray11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Grand Unal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Persian

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Reviews and Ratings

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

Review score

Based on 813 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Free breakfast

Close metro

Transfer service

Cons

Smoking rooms

Small rooms

Dirty pool

Water outage

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Grand Unal Hotel, Istanbul

About the Hotel

Loved by Grand Unal Hotel guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restoran #1

Grand Unal Hotel Location

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