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About the Hotel

Mesihpasa Mah. Ordu Cad. Ceylan Sok. No:18 Laleli , Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Close to Beyazit Square
Great
8.1
6.9
/10

Location

The Istanbul River Hotel is positioned along the scenic banks of the Kucukcekmece Lake, providing expansive waterfront views. Its close proximity to Istanbul Atatürk Airport, approximately 10 km away, offers convenient access for travelers. Additionally, the hotel is near the E-5 Highway, ensuring straightforward connectivity to central Istanbul attractions.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 100 rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and offering stunning views of the lake. Rooms feature a blend of contemporary design and practical amenities to accommodate various guest needs. Luxury suites with separate sitting areas provide an upscale stay experience.

Dining

Dining at the Istanbul River Hotel includes an on-site restaurant that specializes in Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a selection of regional dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The restaurant also offers outdoor seating with views of the lake, enhancing the dining experience.

Wellness

Guests can replenish their energy at the hotel's wellness center, which includes a fitness area equipped with cardio machines and weights. The hotel also offers a sauna for relaxation after a long day of exploring the city. A designated spa area provides various treatment options for guests seeking relaxation.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a meeting room that accommodates up to 50 participants, suitable for corporate events and gatherings. Complimentary business services such as printing and copying are available for guests. High-speed internet connectivity is provided in public areas to support business activities.

Highlights

Location: Scenic banks of the Kucukcekmece Lake .

Rooms: 100 rooms with air conditioning .

Dining: On-site restaurant specializes in Turkish cuisine .

Wellness: Fitness area and sauna available .

“This hotel stands out for its location, a short walk from the tram and key attractions. The spa, complete with a traditional Hammam, adds a wellness dimension that feels both authentic and relaxing. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and a bit of pampering without extravagant frills.”
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Select your room type

Istanbul River Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

Istanbul River Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Istanbul River Hotel, guests can savor authentic Turkish cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere or unwind with a favorite drink at the bar/lounge. The River Restaurant invites diners to enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet each morning, while the on-site coffee shop offers a cozy spot to relax and refresh.
Istanbul River Hotel Restaurant photo

RİVER RESTAURANT

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
A blend of traditional and modern design, perfect for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty Turkish dishes that celebrate local flavors, alongside a complimentary breakfast buffet served daily.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily from 7 AM; hours vary for lunch and dinner.

Istanbul River Hotel Location

Mesihpasa Mah. Ordu Cad. Ceylan Sok. No:18 Laleli , Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Map view
Mesihpasa Mah. Ordu Cad. Ceylan Sok. No:18 Laleli , Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1700 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1700 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
1500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
800 ft
Restaurants
Sait Iskender Laleli
400 ft
Aksaray Cad. No:13 D:15 Laleli
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
1000 ft
Near Grand Bazar
Popeyes
1000 ft
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
Haci Bozan Ogullari
1000 ft
E-5 Karayolu Koroglu Sok. No:2 Incirli
cakIl restaurant
1000 ft
123 main street,BostancI PTT KarsIsI
Mirror Bistro
1000 ft
Bostanci Mahallesi
Fua Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Mazhar Bey Cad. Ozgurluk Parki No:14 Selamicesme
Donerci Celal Usta
1000 ft
Kosuyolu Mah. Muhittin Ustundag Cad. No: 77/1 Kadiköy
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Majestic mosque showcasing stunning Ottoman architecture. Features intricate tile work and serene gardens.
Beyazit Square
7 minutes' walk
Historic square surrounded by cafes and shops. Perfect for people-watching and experiencing local culture.
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark blending Byzantine and Ottoman histories. Offers free admission days, guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Former royal residence with lavish gardens and artefacts. Features unique exhibitions about Ottoman history.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through Istanbul's historic districts and parks. Rentals and tours available for various skill levels.
Relaxing at Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park for leisurely walks and picnics. Tranquil spots with stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Bosphorus Boat Tours
10 minutes' drive
Scenic boat tours showcasing Istanbul's skyline. Thrilling option for adventure seekers, various packages available.
Sait Iskender Laleli
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its Iskender kebab. Great atmosphere and affordable prices, perfect for families.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Known for flavorful curries and vegetarian options available.
Haci Bozan Ogullari
4 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery famous for traditional Turkish breakfast. Inviting atmosphere that's perfect for solo travelers and families.
Istanbul Modern
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly with educational programs for all ages.
Babylon Bomonti
12 minutes' drive
Live music venue hosting local and international acts. Unique vibe with weekly events, including themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  29.0 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)8 min  ·  2000 ft
Vezneciler8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bulgarian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Persian, Georgian, Cambodian, Macedonian, Moldovan, Slovak, Serbian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Istanbul River Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 39 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean hotel
Good location
Quiet rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Unclean towels
No drinking water
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
8.1/10
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