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LOTUS HOTEL, Istanbul

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From$36 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Yavuz Sultan Selim, Vakif Mektebi, 1, Istanbul
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Near the Golden Horn
Perfect
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4-star hospitality in the historic district of Istanbul

Amenities

Lotus Hotel offers a rooftop terrace providing panoramic views of Istanbul and the Marmara Sea. Guests can access a well-equipped fitness center and a sauna for relaxation. The hotel also includes a 24-hour front desk and concierge service to assist with travel arrangements.

Rooms

Each room features contemporary decor along with essential comforts. Amenities include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar. Many rooms offer city or sea views, enhancing the stay experience for guests.

Location

Conveniently situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is within walking distance of famous landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The area boasts rich culture and history, making it an attractive hub for sightseers. Public transportation options are easily accessible nearby.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant offering a selection of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with various options every morning. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Business Facilities

Business travelers can make use of equipped meeting rooms suitable for small gatherings or conferences. High-speed internet access is available in public areas, facilitating professional needs. The hotel provides administrative services to assist corporate guests.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, walking distance to landmarks

Rooms: Contemporary decor with city or sea views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Business: Equipped meeting rooms for corporate gatherings

“I found a genuine Istanbul experience here, far from tourist clichés, in a neighborhood buzzing with local life. The hotel struck me as a welcoming base for exploring the city's cultural heart, with incredibly kind staff, and the breakfast punches above its weight. For travelers seeking authenticity and value, this feels like a smart choice.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Single Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Lotus Hotel Location

Yavuz Sultan Selim, Vakif Mektebi, 1, Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Local Gems Around Lotus Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
15 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece by Mimar Sinan, featuring stunning domes, minarets, and serene gardens.
Kariye Mosque
Kariye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Famous for its exquisite mosaics and frescoes, this historical site offers a glimpse into Byzantine art.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Connects the old and new Istanbul, renowned for its picturesque views, bustling fish restaurants, and lively atmosphere.
Fatih Mosque and Complex
Fatih Mosque and Complex
11 minutes' walk
A prominent historical mosque surrounded by gardens, displaying various elements of Ottoman architecture.
Yoga Sessions at Fatih Anit Parki
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set in a scenic park. Perfect for a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Cultural Tour of Sultanahmet
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Istanbul's historical heart, including notable sites like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Bike Rentals Near Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at the bridge for those seeking an adventurous ride along the Bosphorus.
Visit Ayvansaray Flea Market
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering antiques and local crafts, perfect for unique souvenirs and local culture.
Chinchillas Balat
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its Turkish cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
4 minutes' walk
Italian eatery with a rustic charm, specializing in handmade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.
Umut Ev Yemekleri
5 minutes' walk
Local dining experience focusing on home-cooked Turkish meals. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Fener 'The Vintage'
9 minutes' walk
Artistic café known for its coffee and pastries, boasting vintage decor and a relaxing ambiance.
Live Music at Cafe Naftalin K
9 minutes' walk
A lively café featuring local bands and artists. Great for an enjoyable evening out with friends.
Comedy Nights at The Basement
10 minutes' drive
A popular venue for comedy shows, hosting both local and international comedians weekly.
Historical Film Screenings at Kariye Theater
20 minutes' walk
A unique theater offering screenings of films related to Istanbul's rich history and culture.
Family Time at Sultanahmet Park
30 minutes' walk
A family-friendly park ideal for picnics, with beautiful views of the Blue Mosque and space for children to play.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 66 min  ·  27.2 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 69 min  ·  28.5 mi
  • Train
    Laleli Tram Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Aksaray Tram Station 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Underground
    Halic 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Vezneciler 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Kind staff
Convenient location
Quality breakfast
Spacious room
Free coffee/tea
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 312 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Lotus Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lotus Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Lotus Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from Istanbul Airport.
Which popular nearby attractions can be visited from Lotus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Spice Bazaar (2 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km), and Galata Tower (3 km).
Does Lotus Hotel offer Wi-Fi for guests?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lotus Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Lotus Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sultani (0.5 km), Nev-i Cafe (0.5 km), and Zorba Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is there an airport shuttle service at Lotus Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What are the main highlights of Lotus Hotel?
Highlights include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and a shared lounge.
Does Lotus Hotel provide laundry services?
Yes, dry cleaning and laundry services are provided.
Is there a smoking area at Lotus Hotel?
A designated smoking area is available.
How can guests reach the historical sites from Lotus Hotel?
Historical sites like the Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace are approximately 3 km and 4 km away, respectively.
How far is Lotus Hotel from Taksim Square?
The hotel is 4 km from Taksim Square.

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