ALPHONSE HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Muhsinehatun Mahallesi Ciftegelinler Caddesi No:25 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul,
- Close to the Historic Old Town
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Alphonse Hotel - A family-friendly hotel in Kumkapi near seafood restaurants and key attractions
Located in Kumkapi, a district popular for seafood restaurants, Alphonse Hotel offers modernly decorated rooms with flat-screen satellite TVs, air conditioning, minibars, and electric kettles. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries, and some provide city views. The 24-hour reception provides room service and travel assistance. A daily breakfast buffet is available each morning at Alphonse Hotel, and a snack bar serves quick bites and refreshments. Free WiFi is accessible in public areas. The hotel is 700 metres from Grand Bazaar, 1 km from Blue Mosque, and 1 km from Column of Constantine. Airport shuttle services and car rentals are offered at an additional charge. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are available for a surcharge. Alphonse Hotel also provides luggage storage and express check-in/check-out, along with safety features including 24-hour security, CCTV, and smoke detectors.
Pros
Close proximity to Beyazit Tram Station (350 metres) and public transport stops.
Daily housekeeping includes towel changes, bed-making, and folding of clothes.
Staff are noted for helpfulness, friendliness, and providing city recommendations.
Luggage storage and early check-in/late checkout upon request.
Safety measures include CCTV, security alarms, and key card access.
Cons
The hotel is on a busy street, which can result in traffic noise.
Room and bathroom sizes are compact, typical for Istanbul but may feel small for some.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mystical underground experience.
- Enjoy authentic baklava at Karakoy Gulluoglu, a local favorite.
- Stroll through the vibrant Kumkapi Fish Market for fresh catches.
- Explore the quiet streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafes.
- Attend a Whirling Dervishes show at the Galata Mevlevihanesi.
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- Standard Double Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Double bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Single Room2 persons140 sq. feet1 Single bedroom details
Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Muhsinehatun Mahallesi Ciftegelinler Caddesi No:25 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.0 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
5100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4900 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
5100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.3 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2900 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2900 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.0 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Monument
Serpent Column
3700 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3100 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
4700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2900 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
2900 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.0 mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2 mi
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
4200 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3700 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
1.1 mi
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.3 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3.3 mi
Nearby
Ordu Cad. Beyazit
Forum Of Theodisius
2000 ft
Restaurants
Pratik Self Servis
400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
The First Ottoman Cafe
400 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Sezgin Pub
700 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Oba Et Lokantasi
700 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
600 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Hira Lokantasi
700 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1000 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2400 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
1900 ft
Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Blue Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and unique architecture. Visitors can enjoy its grandeur and serene courtyard.
Basilica Cistern
19 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring striking columns and tranquil reflections. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Suleymaniye Mosque
17 minutes' walk
This grand mosque blends beauty with historical significance. It offers peaceful gardens and incredible views of Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
30 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, it showcases stunning art and history. Explore the expansive gardens and exhibitions.
Hammam Experience
19 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath providing relaxation and rejuvenation. A perfect way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Several rental shops nearby offer bikes for riding along the coastal paths, ideal for those seeking a little adventure.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant local bazaars provide cultural experiences with various crafts and local foods. Perfect for souvenir hunting.
The First Ottoman Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with Ottoman-inspired dishes. Try their traditional coffee and kebabs.
Oba Et Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its grilled meats. Great for families looking for an authentic Turkish meal.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a unique Uzbek dining experience with delicious manti and plov. Reservations recommended for large groups.
Sezgin Pub
3 minutes' walk
A local pub with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying live music and local beers. Family-friendly atmosphere.
TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
Highlighting the evolution of the media in Turkey, this museum features interesting exhibits and events for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Alphonse Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff friendliness
Excellent housekeeping
Short walk to key sites
Cons
Noise from the street
Room size constraints
Inconsistent internet reliability
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