BLUE ZERZEVAN KONAK HOTEL, Istanbul
About the Hotel
Blue Zerzevan Konak Hotel - A 4-star Sultanahmet hotel with sea-view rooms, on-site Turkish restaurant, and proximity to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque
Located in the Sultanahmet district, Blue Zerzevan Konak Hotel is a 4-star property within a 5-minute walk of Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Rooms feature air conditioning, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and some offer sea views. The on-site restaurant serves Turkish, seafood, steakhouse, and international cuisines, with halal and vegetarian options, and hosts themed dinner nights. Guests can dine in outdoor seating or a traditional/modern interior. A bar, coffee shop, and minimarket are available on the ground floor. The hotel provides free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, and paid airport shuttle to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport 40 km away. Family rooms and kids' meals are offered, and the property includes an electric vehicle charging station and a terrace. Daily housekeeping and soundproof rooms are standard, though no elevator is present. The staff, particularly manager Ömer, receive frequent praise for attentive service. Blue Zerzevan Konak Hotel combines convenient access to historic sites with modern amenities in a safe, busy street setting.
Pros
Walking distance to major attractions: Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Grand Bazaar.
Staff praised for exceptional hospitality, with manager Ömer noted for personalized assistance.
On-site restaurant serves Turkish cuisine with themed dinner nights and halal options.
Rooms include sea views, minibars, and flat-screen TVs.
Cons
No elevator; stairs may be challenging for guests with mobility issues.
Some rooms are compact, leaving limited space for large luggage.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a simit from a street vendor for a true Istanbul breakfast.
- Visit the Chora Church for stunning mosaics and fewer crowds.
- Discover the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and delightful teas.
- Take a sunset ferry ride on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
- Explore the hidden gem of Balat with its colorful houses and cafes.
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Prices and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Children
- Children's menu
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- 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