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About the Hotel

Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
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Close to the Golden Horn
Very good
7.3
6.6
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1.5
3.3
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Rooms with Istanbul views

Istanbul Royal Hotel has 128 rooms with carpeted floors and large windows facing Istanbul's streets. Rooms range in size from 26 to 54 square meters. Room types include single, double, and suites, some offering sea or city views. Certain rooms include a seating area. All rooms provide 24-hour room service and air conditioning. Each room is equipped with a self-controlled air-conditioning unit, a flat-screen TV with satellite service, a makeup mirror and chair, a minibar, and a wardrobe. Bathrooms include a shower with a cabin, a hairdryer, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and bathrobes (paid).

Dining options

Istanbul Royal Hotel features a Turkish cuisine restaurant. The Istanbul Royal Hotel Restaurant has a 200-person seating capacity and serves international dishes. The hotel includes Piano Restaurant, one of two restaurants. Guests can get drinks and snacks from the 24-hour piano bar. Wining and dining venues include a breakfast lounge, a piano bar, and a roof bar with views of the Bosphorus. The hotel also features two à la carte restaurants with a total capacity of 260 people serving traditional Turkish cuisine.

Services and Amenities

Istanbul Royal Hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel. Guests have access to free wireless internet, concierge services, and a television in the common area. The hotel provides complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the various shops on site, and the hotel includes an air-conditioned restaurant with a non-smoking area. Parking spaces are available for guests. The hotel also has facilities measuring 40 square feet, including a meeting room.

Meeting Room Facilities

The Istanbul Royal Hotel offers one meeting room with a maximum capacity of 50 people. Meeting facilities include an overhead projector, whiteboard, DVD player, and video player.

Location and Transportation

Istanbul Royal Hotel is centrally located in the Aksaray district, in Golden Horn, a natural harbor off the strait. The hotel is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar, St. Sophie, Blue Mosque, Topaki Palace, Hippodrome, Suleymaniye Mosque, and Underground System. A public transport stop is 100 meters from the hotel. Nearby landmarks include the Topkapi Palace (2.5 km), Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia Museum (2 km), Laleli Camii (0.3 km), TGC Press Media Museum (1.5 km), Topkapi Palace harem (2.5 km), Valens Aqueduct (1 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km). Istanbul Airport is 52 km away, and Sabiha Gökcen Airport is 45 km away.

“Staying here places you in Aksaray, a practical base for exploring Istanbul's historic sites. The hotel caters to families and offers meeting spaces for business needs. In my opinion, its Turkish cuisine and accessible amenities provide good value, particularly for those focused on sightseeing.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
54 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Large Double Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Istanbul Royal Hotel offers a delightful dining experience at its Royal Restorant, where modern family-friendly settings meet a blend of American, French, and traditional Turkish cuisines. Guests are invited to relish authentic flavors and comforting meals throughout the day in a welcoming atmosphere.
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Royal Restorant

American, French, Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting with a spacious seating capacity for 200 guests.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of meal options including Halal and vegetarian dishes along with traditional Turkish cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Location

Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
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Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34480
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
170 m
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
300 m
Walls of Theodosius
200 m
Restaurants
Popeyes
310 m
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
310 m
Near Grand Bazar
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
310 m
Gullabici Sokak
Haci Bozan Ogullari
310 m
E-5 Karayolu Koroglu Sok. No:2 Incirli
Tashan Garden Restaurant
300 m
Kemalpasa Mah
Tashan Arkat Restaurant
300 m
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cd. No: 47 Fatih
Mirror Bistro
310 m
Bostanci Mahallesi
Fua Cafe & Restaurant
310 m
Mazhar Bey Cad. Ozgurluk Parki No:14 Selamicesme
Donerci Celal Usta
310 m
Kosuyolu Mah. Muhittin Ustundag Cad. No: 77/1 Kadiköy
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
20-minute walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles, grand domes, and minarets, offering free admission and guided tours.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
12-minute walk
A masterpiece of Ottoman architecture featuring breathtaking gardens, exquisite mosaics, and panoramic views of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir adorned with beautiful columns, offering unique insights into Byzantine engineering.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
8-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans, with extensive grounds and fascinating artifacts.
Hiking at Yildiz Korusu
3-minute walk
A lush park perfect for hiking, featuring tranquil walking paths and stunning views, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Local Market Visit
15-minute walk
Experience the vibrant colors and aromas of a traditional Turkish market, with local foods and unique handmade crafts.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25-minute walk
An authentic Turkish bath experience offering relaxation and rejuvenation through traditional therapies in a historic setting.
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
4-minute walk
Modern ambiance with a farm-to-table concept, offering delicious salads and organic dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
4-minute walk
A cozy venue specializing in authentic Indian cuisine, featuring spices and flavors, with vegetarian options available.
Tashan Garden Restaurant
Tashan Garden Restaurant
4-minute walk
A charming eatery with garden seating, serving traditional Turkish dishes and delightful pastries, perfect for casual dining.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
14-minute walk
A lively public square hosting various events and performances, often featuring local musicians and cultural displays.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
20-minute walk
A dynamic venue showcasing the history of Turkish journalism, with interactive exhibitions and engaging events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  41.3 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  46.1 km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min  ·  200 m
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)6 min  ·  500 m
Vezneciler8 min  ·  600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Istanbul Royal serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
128
Questions of the users
About Istanbul Royal Hotel
Are electric kettles provided in the rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, electric kettles are available in the rooms for your convenience.
Is breakfast served as a buffet and can guests serve themselves during lunch and dinner?
15 December 2024
Breakfast is served as an open buffet with self-service options, while lunch and dinner are served by waitstaff. All rooms include a central air-conditioning system.
Are visitors allowed in the guest rooms?
22 January 2025
Only registered guests are permitted to enter the rooms due to hotel security measures.
Can I bring a day guest to my room for a short visit?
5 March 2025
Bringing non-registered guests into the rooms is not allowed as per hotel policies.
Do children under 6 years of age incur any charges when sharing a room?
18 April 2025
Please provide further details regarding the specific charge in question for clarification.
Are there rooms available with windows or balconies?
30 May 2024
Standard rooms do not include a balcony; however, they have windows that can be opened.
Is parking included in the room rates?
12 June 2025
The hotel does not provide parking facilities.
Which metro station is closest to the hotel?
25 July 2024
Laleli metro station is the nearest station to the hotel.
What time does breakfast start and end?
2 August 2025
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00.
Is wireless internet available throughout the hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi services are available for guests.

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