Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34330,
Istanbul Province
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Near the city center
Great
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4.3
/5
Loved by Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel guests
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Cozy terrace
"Starting from the ambience to the hospitality to the friendships I had to the sharing of music and cultures; this place felt like home away from home."
Dheeman from India
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"I took a private room with a bathroom. It even had a little balcony overlooking the restaurants and cafes below."
Nour from Lebanon
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"Despite being in the heart of Besitkas, this is on a quiet street where most restaurants are closed by dinner time so I had no trouble sleeping."
Will
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Location
Puffin Boutique is situated in the historic district of Sultanahmet, within walking distance to the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions and the iconic Grand Bazaar, making it a strategic base for exploring Istanbul. Nearby public transport options allow easy travel across the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers 22 uniquely styled guest rooms, each equipped with modern amenities and designed to reflect traditional Turkish aesthetics. Rooms come with air conditioning, a minibar, and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Select rooms feature private balconies with views of the historic skyline.
Dining
Guests can enjoy breakfast served daily in the hotel's charming breakfast area, featuring a variety of local and international options. The hotel also has a bar offering drinks and light snacks, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Nearby dining options abound, whether seeking casual eateries or fine dining.
Wellness
Puffin Boutique provides access to wellness facilities, including a sauna for relaxation after exploring the city. Guests can unwind with a massage, available upon request. Additionally, a fitness center is available for those wanting to maintain their workout routines.
Additional Services
The hotel offers concierge services, assisting guests with tour bookings and travel arrangements. Complimentary shuttle service to and from Istanbul Airport enhances travel convenience. Laundry and dry-cleaning services ensure a hassle-free stay.
Highlights
Location: Historic district of Sultanahmet, steps from major attractions
Rooms: 22 uniquely styled guest rooms with traditional aesthetics
Dining: Daily breakfast and bar with snacks
Wellness: Sauna and massage services available
“In my opinion, this hotel stands out as a remarkably clean and budget-friendly option in a superb location. The helpful staff and well-maintained rooms certainly enhance its appeal. For travellers seeking comfort and convenience, it presents excellent value.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel 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 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Classic Double Room Balcony
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel Location
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34330,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Sinanpasa Mah. Ihlamurdere Cd. Celebioglu Sk. No:11 Besiktas,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34330,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.4
mi
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.7
mi
Park
Yildiz Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Maritime Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Yildiz Palace
3700 ft
Landmark
Ihlamur Pavilion
3000 ft
Gallery
American Hospital
3000 ft
Square
Republic Monument
1.2
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3.0
mi
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
1.2
mi
Park
Macka ParkI
1.2
mi
Stadium
Vodafone Park
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.5
mi
Landmark
Historical Galatasaray Bath
1.4
mi
Landmark
Istiklal Street
1.7
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.8
mi
Landmark
Museum of Painting & Sculpture
2100 ft
Landmark
Istanbul Convention & Exhibition Centre
4100 ft
Landmark
Milli Saraylar Resim Muzesi
2700 ft
Mosque
Ortakoy Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Macka Modern Art Gallery
2800 ft
University
Galatasaray University
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ciragan Palace Kempinski
4900 ft
Landmark
Dolmabahce Mosque
1.4
mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Sanat Galerisi
1.4
mi
Museum
Saray Koleksiyonlari Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Besiktas Kartal Heykeli
100 ft
Has Firin Cad. No:75
Besiktas Cultural Center
800 ft
Besiktas
Sinan Pasha Mosque
1000 ft
Store
NISantasi
400 ft
Restaurants
Karadeniz Doner
200 ft
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Balkan Lokantasi
900 ft
Cihannuma Mahallesi Akmaz Cesme Sk No:8 Besiktas
Cakmak Kahvalti Salonu
0 ft
Cihannuma Mahallesi
Elde Borek
200 ft
26 Ihlamurdere Cd.
Cokolada Besiktas
200 ft
Ihlamurdere Cd No:97
Insomnia
200 ft
Sinanpasa Mahallesi
Just BBQ
900 ft
Sair Nedim Cad. Akaretler 33/A Visnezade Mah.
Hatay Doner Besiktas
400 ft
Ihlamurdere cad No : 25/A
Salt Fried Chicken
900 ft
Sair Nedim Cad. No:46/A Besiktas
Explore Istanbul
Explore Besiktas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Maritime Museum showcases Turkey's naval history with impressive artifacts and exhibits. Free admission on certain days.
Dolmabahce Palace
25 minutes' walk
Dolmabahce Palace is an opulent palace that served as the administrative center of the Ottoman Empire. Guided tours available.
Ihlamur Pavilion
11 minutes' walk
Ihlamur Pavilion surrounded by beautiful gardens offers a serene escape and stunning architecture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Yildiz Park
30 minutes' walk
Yildiz Park features lush greenery and peaceful paths, ideal for picnics and family outings, close to the historic Yildiz Palace.
Yacht Tours on Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Yacht tours offer breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and landmarks. Rentals are available for an unforgettable aquatic adventure.
Yoga Classes in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in nearby parks provide relaxation and a refreshing atmosphere for both beginners and seasoned yogis. Seasonal offerings might apply.
Karadeniz Doner
1 minute' walk
Karadeniz Doner specializes in authentic Turkish döner with a casual vibe. Perfect for a quick, flavorful meal anytime.
Balkan Lokantasi
4 minutes' walk
Rustic Balkan Lokantasi offers delightful traditional dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options and a welcoming local feel.
Elde Borek
1 minute' walk
Elde Borek features fresh, homemade borek with a variety of fillings, catering to both savory lovers and sweet enthusiasts.
Besiktas Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
The Besiktas Cultural Center offers a variety of performances, from theater to music, with a lively atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Vodafone Park
25 minutes' walk
Vodafone Park, home to Beşiktaş JK, hosts exhilarating football matches and concerts. Check their schedule for events during your stay.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)61 min
·
25.2
mi
Istanbul (IST)68 min
·
27.9
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station6 min
·
2.4
mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station7 min
·
2.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Swahili
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
puffin hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Puffin Boutique - Istanbul Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 55 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
Thin walls
Luke warm shower
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 111 reviews
8.1/10
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