Hotel Troya Balat, Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Suites
Troya Balat is a boutique hotel in Istanbul's Fener-Balat neighborhood, created from 4 small houses dating back to the early 1900s. Standard rooms feature twin or french beds and views of the sea or street. Rooms include a toilet, a separate shower, and a minibar. Suite rooms include a bedroom with a french or twin bed, and a living room with a sofa bed. Two suite rooms overlook the sea, and the others face the back street.
Dining at Troya Balat
Guests can enjoy meals at the onsite Barba Vasilis Restaurant and Taverna, located on the ground floor and overlooking the Golden Horn Sea. The restaurant features traditional Turkish-Greek cuisine of Istanbul. The favorites are grilled calamari, mezes, and salads. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.
Location in Golden Horn
Hotel Troya Balat is located in the historic old city, within close proximity to both Taksim and Sultanahmet. It is located in Golden Horn, a natural harbor off the strait. The hotel is minutes from Church of St George, close to Mixer and Grand Bazaar, 1.3 mi from The Egyptian Bazaar, 1.8 mi from Galata Tower, and 2.5 mi from Topkapi Palace. One facade of the hotel faces the Golden Horn Sea, while the other faces a street where the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate is located.
Transportation Options
Reaching the main transportation hubs, such as airport, subway, ferry, and bus stations, is straightforward. The hotel is next to the Fener tram stop. Bus lines 99, 99A, 99Y, 33ES, 36CE, 44B, 48E, 399B, and 399C stop nearby. The Şişhane Metro Station (M2 line) is accessible. From Istanbul Airport, a taxi costs about 800 TL (January 2024). Shuttle buses from Istanbul Airport stop at Ayvansaray (87 TL as of January 2023). From Sabiha Gökçen Airport, a taxi costs about 800 TL.
Hotel's Services
Featured amenities include express check-in, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can make use of complimentary wireless Internet access. To ensure security, the hotel collects information. This includes: name, contact details, nationality, birth details, vehicle information, and hotel booking information.
Price and Room Availability Calendar
Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- In-room safe
