Hudavendigar Cad. - Sirkeci, 28-30,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.1
8.1
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Ilkay Hotel guests
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Reasonable prices
"The restaurant/pub was so good we ate and had drinks there most nights."
Annemarie from United Kingdom
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"The room was great, clean and had everything needed for a comfortable stay."
khasanchik from United States
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"And includes a very nice Turkish breakfast in the adjoining restaurant."
Sandra
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Location
Ilkay Hotel is located in the historic Sultanahmet district, just a short walk from landmarks such as Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. The hotel's proximity to public transportation provides easy access to explore more of Istanbul. The area offers a vibrant culture and rich history, enveloped in authentic Turkish experiences.
Rooms
The hotel offers 55 well-appointed rooms equipped with modern amenities, including air conditioning, a flat-screen television, and a minibar. Each room also features en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries, adding convenience to guests' stays. Certain rooms provide stunning views of the city to enhance the experience.
Dining
Ilkay Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves a mix of Turkish and international cuisines, showcasing local flavors. Breakfast is offered daily, featuring a diverse selection of options to start the day right. Guests can relax at the hotel's bar, which serves a variety of drinks, including traditional Turkish tea and fresh juices.
Business Facilities
For business travelers, Ilkay Hotel provides meeting rooms equipped with necessary presentation tools and high-speed internet access. The hotel can accommodate different group sizes, ensuring a productive environment. Professional staff are available to assist with planning and coordination.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can easily explore the rich history surrounding the hotel, with the Blue Mosque and the Grand Bazaar located within walking distance. The Galata Bridge, providing scenic views, is also just a short trip away. The hotel's prime location allows visitors to immerse themselves in Istanbul's cultural heritage.
Highlights
Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, close to major attractions
Rooms: 55 well-appointed rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant offering Turkish and international cuisines
Business: Meeting rooms with high-speed internet access
“In my opinion, what makes this hotel notable is its central position, a short walk from both Hagia Sophia and Galata Bridge, plus the special attention from the staff who seem genuinely committed to personalized service; the onsite restaurant and pub add a layer of charm to the guest experience. For those wanting a blend of convenience and culture, this feels like a very solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Ilkay Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Ilkay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Ilkay Hotel offers a delightful culinary experience with its dining options, featuring a blend of traditional and modern flavors. Guests can enjoy richly flavored Turkish dishes and comfort food in an inviting atmosphere, perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers.
Red River Pub
American, Turkish, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a modern touch, adorned with original posters and pictures of classic western films, creating an inviting and relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
Indulge in specialty Turkish dishes alongside American comfort food and barbecue delights, complemented by a selection of refreshing drinks. Ideal for casual meals or snacks.
Reservation
No
Open for all meals; specific hours may vary.
Ilkay Hotel Location
Hudavendigar Cad. - Sirkeci, 28-30,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
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Hudavendigar Cad. - Sirkeci, 28-30,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34112,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3500 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3500 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4000 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2100 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2500 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3700 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3800 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5100 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.1
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Coff’s Sirkeci
300 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Sehzade Cag Kebap
900 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Sirin Kofte
600 ft
Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci
Big Family Kebap
600 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Tayahatun Sok. No: 20 Sirkeci
Sanli Durum
600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Lak Lak Fast Food
600 ft
Orhaniye Cad. No:26 Sirkeci
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
800 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Ikram Doner Kebap
500 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
700 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant
700 ft
Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.
Kasap Osman
800 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Ilkay Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel features stunning mosaics and rich history dating back to the 6th century.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Home to Ottoman sultans, this palatial complex boasts exquisite gardens, lavish rooms, and fascinating artifacts from the empire.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring eerie columns and a serene ambiance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Gulhane Park
7 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban park offering lush greenery, walking paths, and a small café, ideal for relaxation and family picnics.
Hammam Experience
9 minutes' walk
Visit Cagaloglu Hamami for a traditional Turkish bath experience, offering relaxation and rejuvenation in an authentic setting.
Biking Tour
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore scenic routes surrounding the Bosphorus, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to see the city from a different angle.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
4 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot known for its delicious kebabs and lively atmosphere, featuring traditional Turkish cuisine that delights the palate.
The Coff's Sirkeci
1 minute' walk
A cozy café perfect for coffee lovers, serving a variety of brews and light snacks in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot with stunning views, offering dining options and live fishing shows, perfect for an evening stroll by the water.
Taksim Gezi Park
10 minutes' drive
A popular green space in the city center, ideal for family outings, featuring art installations and sometimes, live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min
·
27.2
mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min
·
28.4
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Halic17 min
·
4600 ft
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ilkay serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ilkay Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1060 reviews
4.5/5
based on 98 reviews
8.1/10
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