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Ilkay Hotel

8.8
Excellent (197 reviews) |
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Ilkay Hotel Istanbul

Overview

  • free wifi
  • airport shuttle
  • parking
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • 24-hour front desk
  • bar
  • lift
  • breakfast

Intro

Offering a shared lounge and various recreational opportunities, the 3-star Ilkay Hotel Istanbul is nestled in a historical area, about a 25-minute stroll from the refurbished Arap Mosque. Boasting a location at a moderate distance from Topkapi Palace harem, this perfect traditional-style hotel features 50 rooms as well as a lobby area and a restaurant.

Rooms

The smoke-free rooms are complete with sound-proofed windows, as well as modern facilities such as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The en suite bathrooms, fitted with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower, also offer a hair dryer and bath sheets. You can enjoy view of the city from the rooms.

Relax

Corporate travelers will benefit from a 24-hour business center available on site.

Location

The hotel is located only 750 feet from Bahnhof Istanbul Sirkeci, only 0.6 miles from Theodosius Cistern. The ornate 16th - century Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul is just a short stroll from the non-smoking Ilkay.

Eat

Featuring a lounge, the 24-hour bar creates a warm atmosphere to have refreshing drinks. It features an original design. The Istanbul hotel is around 5 minutes by foot from Le Safran restaurant.

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Rooms

Standard Triple Room
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Double Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Single Room
Room size: 14 m2
Max capacity:
Twin Room
Room size: 16 m2
Max capacity:
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Activities for Kids

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Reviews

Tourist VR

98 /100 (138 reviews)
5 /5 (1042 reviews)
8.8 8.8 /10 (192 reviews)
8.8/10 Excellent (197 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 8.5
  • Comfort 8.8
  • Facilities 8.4
  • Free WiFi 9.2
  • Location 9.6
  • Total 8.7
  • Value for money 8.6
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Pauline

9.6/10
It was clean and cozy, making us feel right at home. The location was perfect, just a short walk to all the historic attractions and near the tram station. The staff were incredibly friendly and always ready to help. We also enjoyed the breakfast, which had a great variety and unlimited coffee.
C

Christina

9.6/10
The breakfast was fantastic and offered a variety of options. The location was perfect, just a short walk to main attractions. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful, especially the reception manager, who provided great insights into local life and booked taxis for us. Our room was spotless and cleaned daily, making us feel right at home.
G

Gregory

9.4/10
I had a great experience at the hotel. The location was perfect, just a short walk to all the major attractions. The breakfast was fantastic, with a good variety and unlimited drinks. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful.
K

Kyle

9.6/10
The breakfast was impressive with a great variety, and the staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful, making us feel at home throughout our visit.
V

Victor

9.6/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the staff was exceptionally friendly and accommodating, making my experience relaxing. The location was perfect, as it was within walking distance to major attractions and had easy access to public transport. I particularly enjoyed the excellent breakfast, which offered a good variety and unlimited beverages.
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Location

Hudavendigar Cad. - Sirkeci, 28-30
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Hagia Sophia Museum 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 2. Topkapi Palace 850 m (2789 ft)
  • 3. Little Hagia Sophia 1.47 km (4823 ft)
  • 4. Mosaic Museum 1.19 km (3904 ft)
  • 5. Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami 780 m (2559 ft)
  • 6. Historic Areas of Istanbul 820 m (2690 ft)
  • 7. Serpent Column 1.05 km (3445 ft)
  • 8. Galata Bridge 1.13 km (3707 ft)
  • 9. Basilica Cistern 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 1. The Coff’s Sirkeci 80 m (262 ft)
  • 2. Lak Lak Fast Food 170 m (558 ft)
  • 3. Hoca Pasa Pidecisi 220 m (722 ft)
  • 4. Ikram Doner Kebap 130 m (427 ft)
  • 5. Ozbolu Kebap 210 m (689 ft)
  • 6. Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant 200 m (656 ft)
  • 7. Big Family Kebap 170 m (558 ft)
  • 8. Birlik Bufe 130 m (427 ft)
  • 1. Vezneciler-Istanbul Ueniversitesi 1.76 km (1.09 mi.)
  • 2. Halic 1.85 km (1.15 mi.)
  • 3. Sishane-Zemin Istanbul 2.21 km (1.37 mi.)
  • 4. Sirkeci 50 m (164 ft)
  • 5. Sirkeci 440 m (1444 ft)
  • 6. Eminoenue Iskele 520 m (1706 ft)
  • 7. Big Tours Istanbul 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 8. Havaist 810 m (2657 ft)
  • 9. Tuenel 1.80 km (1.12 mi.)
  • 10. Sirkeci 640 m (2100 ft)
  • 11. Havatas transfer 950 m (3117 ft)
  • 12. Havalimani Transfer 950 m (3117 ft)
  • 13. Eminonu IETT Terminal 970 m (3182 ft)