HOTEL SIMGE OLD CITY, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
13 Ismail Sefa Sokak, Istanbul, 34130,
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Close to historical sites
Perfect
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Loved by Hotel Simge Old City guests
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Quiet area
Family-run Hotel Simge Old City with rooftop dining and cultural events
Amenities
The hotel offers a free airport shuttle for direct transport from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Guests can borrow free bicycle rentals to explore the historic streets. An on-site library features Turkish literature for guests interested in local culture.
Rooms
The hotel provides family rooms and non-smoking rooms across the property. The decoration of each room incorporates works by local artists. Sustainable practices are reflected in the use of local authenticity in the decor.
Location
Hotel Simge Old City is 2.1 km from the Blue Mosque and 1.7 km from Suleymaniye Mosque. The Hagia Sophia is 3 km away, with the Basilica Cistern at 2.4 km. The Spice Bazaar is 3.3 km from the hotel.
Dining
A selection of Turkish breakfast options is offered each morning. Scenic rooftop dining provides city views for guests. The hotel serves free coffee in the evenings for guests.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel hosts engaging cultural events for guests throughout their stay. Interactive cooking classes are available to learn local cuisine. An on-site library offers Turkish literature for quiet reading.
Highlights
Location: 2.1 km from the Blue Mosque and 1.7 km from Suleymaniye Mosque
Amenities: Free airport shuttle and free bicycle rentals
Dining: Rooftop dining with city views and free evening coffee
Entertainment: Cultural events and interactive cooking classes
Rooms: Family rooms with decoration by local artists
Services: 24-hour front desk in Arabic, English, Russian, Turkish
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for exotic flavors.
Savor a Balık Ekmek at Eminönü for a true local delight.
Catch sunset views from Galata Bridge for stunning photos.
Visit the lesser-known Istanbul Modern for contemporary art.
Wander the quaint streets of Balat for colorful architecture.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Simge Old City Location
13 Ismail Sefa Sokak, Istanbul, 34130,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Hotel Simge Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
50 minutes' walk
Formerly a basilica and mosque, this architectural marvel offers stunning mosaics and rich history. Free admission on certain days.
Sultanahmet District
45 minutes' walk
Home to iconic landmarks, Sultanahmet is packed with history, shops, and bustling cafes, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Blue Mosque
45 minutes' walk
Famed for its stunning blue tiles and impressive minarets, this active mosque welcomes guests to admire its beauty.
Basilica Cistern
45 minutes' walk
An ancient underground reservoir featuring stunning columns and a serene atmosphere, showcasing Istanbul's engineering history.
Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours explore Istanbul's vibrant neighborhoods, parks, and historical sites. Rentals available for independent exploration.
Gulhane Park
30 minutes' walking
A serene escape in the city, perfect for families and picnics. Enjoy beautiful gardens and calming walking paths.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
45 minutes' walk
A traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and rejuvenation. Treatments vary; advanced booking recommended for a luxurious experience.
Istanbul Modern Museum
20 minutes' drive
A haven for art lovers with contemporary exhibitions, events, and a café overlooking the sea. A must-visit for inspiration.
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish grill specializing in kebabs and mezes, offering a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Delicious Uzbek cuisine with a family-friendly vibe, famous for its plov and dumplings. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Pratik Self Servis
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a variety of local Turkish dishes, ideal for quick meals. Vegetarian-friendly options are also served.
Sezgin Pub
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub offering a wide range of local beers and delicious pub fare. Perfect for casual evenings with friends.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its picturesque views and bustling atmosphere, the bridge makes for a great spot for leisurely walks and local fish restaurants.
Zorlu Center Performing Arts
20 minutes' drive
A premier venue featuring concerts, theater performances, and cultural events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant city center with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Perfect for a lively evening out with numerous entertainment options.
Süleymaniye Mosque
40 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and tranquil gardens. A peaceful spot for contemplation and photography.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 25.8 mi
Istanbul (IST) 72 min · 29.5 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Yenikapi Train Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1) 10 min · 2700 ft
Vezneciler 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
hotel sımge old city
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small rooms
No elevator
Street noise
Guest reviews
based on 1 reviews
10.0/10
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