About this property

Located in the Old City of Istanbul, Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City is a 12-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar. Among the facilities of this property are a spa and fitness center, business center, restaurant, paid valet parking, 24-hour front desk and room service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel is close to popular attractions like Sultanahmet Square, Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern. Air conditioning, flat-screen TV, tea/coffee maker and mini-bar are standard in Holiday Inn Istanbul - Old City’s rooms. Private bathrooms offer shower, hairdryer and free toiletries. The hotel has an open lobby where guests can enjoy all dining menu with local and imported drinks. A work station and board games are available for guests' use in the lobby. The Modern restaurant and bar offer international and Turkish cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. At the spa, guests can relax in the traditional marble hammam or schedule a foam massage. There is also a fitness center to train before heading out to explore Istanbul’s tourist attractions. Property is located 1312 feet from Aksaray Tram Station, 1640 feet from Vezneciler Metro Station, 2297 feet from Marmaray Station and 1.2 mi from IDO Yenikapi Port enabling easy access to different parts of the city as well as to other public transports. CNR Expo Center is 9.3 mi while Historia Shopping and Life Center is 1 mi from the property. Istanbul Airport is 26 mi while Sabiha Gokcen Airport 28 mi away. Airport shuttle is provided at an additional fee. We provide paid car park and valet service in addition to electric vehicle charge station (EV charge station). With its unique location, for the area municipality takes precautions during 10.00-21.00 therefore it is closed to local plate car entrance during 10.00-21.00. Cars with foreign plates can enter in the are showing their reservation confirmation to officers from the entrance locations. Car exit is allowed during 10.00-21.00.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Italian, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Kosher, Asian, American, Buffet

  • Parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 twin beds
1 sofa bed
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1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Adrian
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
So it’s my first time in Istanbul and I chose to stay at the Holiday Inn, I wasn’t sure what to expect but TBH I had an excellent stay here at the hotel. We got an upgrade to the executive suite for free from the front desk manager Erdal. Not...
Ghimire
Australia Australia
Location was convenient. Short walk to old city and attractions. Front desk Staff were very helpful.
Anwar
Kuwait Kuwait
The hotel had a great location, was very clean, and was close to the tram. The staff were very respectful, especially the reception staff Kemal, Deniz, and Osman, and the bar section Ozkan. Thank you to everyone💐
Sidra
Pakistan Pakistan
I liked the location. It is a bit walk up the slope but this is how Istanbul is. It is close to the tram and metro station so it was ideal for us. Staff was also kind and polite. There is a mini supermarket in front of the hotel and a restaurant...
Carolina
United States United States
location - near a metro station, right in front of a convenience store and some restaurants staff - incredibly helpful and very friendly breakfast - good variety and delicious. I had a chance to try some typical Turkish food and enjoyed the...
Almani
United States United States
The hotel was clean and well-located. The staff were excellent, and the manager, Fatih, went above and beyond to help us.
Igamberdiev
United States United States
Great customer service. Really good breakfast. Better then most 4 star hotels in Istanbul.
Kamilla
Kazakhstan Kazakhstan
Great hotel to stay in! The staff was very welcoming and helpful, they even extended my check-out time for couple hours and helped to call a taxi to the airport. Breakfasts were amazing, lots of options to choose from. Room was very good, clean...
Nabeel
Qatar Qatar
ALL THE STAFF WORKING WITH HOLIDAY INN THE BREAKFAST WAS SUPER AMAZING WITH THE F AND B GUYS AND CHEFF..
Figueiredo
India India
Very good location. Staff are very friendly and helpful.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Open Lobby Restaurant & Bar
  • Cuisine
    Italian • Pizza • Seafood • Thai • Turkish • European • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City by IHG takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubJCBMaestroDiscoverUnionPay credit card Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Old City Guests are kindly requested to show the credit card used for reservation upon check-in.

Guests wish to use airport transfer are kindly reminded to inform the hotel about their flight details in advance for necessary arrangements.

Contact details can be found in booking confirmation.

Please note that due to area regulations, car entrance is not allowed between 10:00 and 21:00, however, car exit is allowed.

Check-in time is 14.00: Early check-in is subject to 40 Euros additional charge depending on availibility.

The spa, massage and hamam are open daily from 11:00 to 21:00.

The fitness center is open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City by IHG of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

License number: 4845