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EFZEN HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kuecuekayasofya Mahallesi Mustafapasa Sokak No:1, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Blue Mosque
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Efzen Hotel - A family-friendly hotel in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district with city views, free WiFi, and close proximity to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Efzen Hotel, rated 9.0 on Booking.com, offers family rooms with air-conditioning and free WiFi in Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet district. Rooms include a minibar, TV, and parquet floors; some feature sea views, garden views, or balconies. Efzen Hotel is a 9-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and less than 1 km from Hagia Sophia and the Basilica Cistern. A 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage are available. Guests can use the purified water station and coffee machine in the reception area. The property provides a paid airport shuttle and laundry services. Safety features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and safety deposit boxes. All areas are covered by free WiFi.
Pros
Staff, particularly manager Abdullah, are consistently praised for their helpfulness and local recommendations.
The hotel is located on a quiet street, yet within a 5-10 minute walk of major attractions and tram stations.
Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are clean, with fresh towels and water supplied daily.
Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage add convenience for late arrivals or early departures.
Cons
No breakfast is available on site; guests must eat at nearby cafes or restaurants.
The hotel does not have an elevator; rooms on upper floors are accessible only by stairs.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
- Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi in Cihangir.
- Stroll through the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh local produce.
- Explore the hidden gem of the Chora Church for breathtaking mosaics.
- Enjoy a Turkish tea at Pierre Loti Cafe with panoramic views.
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- Budget Single Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons15 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- 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
Kuecuekayasofya Mahallesi Mustafapasa Sokak No:1, Istanbul, 34122,
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences Near Efzen Hotel
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this iconic structure showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and a rich history.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece known for its blue tiles and grand domes, offering a serene space for reflection and prayer.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite courtyards and impressive art collections.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir adorned with marble columns, providing a unique glimpse into Istanbul's history.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets offer fresh produce and crafts, providing an authentic cultural experience and a chance to haggle.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through historic neighborhoods offer an exhilarating way to see the city and its hidden gems.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
12 minutes' walk
A historic hamam where guests can indulge in traditional Turkish baths, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bad Service Home Food
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local home-cooked meals on the menu. Known for their friendly service and hearty portions.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
A charming venue specializing in Turkish mezze with a picturesque patio setting. Ideal for sharing small plates.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers an array of classic Turkish dishes in a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Aga Sefik Theater
10 minutes' walk
Catch local performances and cultural events in this intimate theater, showcasing talent across various genres.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
15 minutes' walk
Renowned dessert shop perfect for families, offering delicious baklava and Turkish delight in a vibrant setting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Efzen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Customer-oriented service
Comfortable beds
Daily cleaning
Central location
Affordable price
Cons
Noisy metro line
Maintenance issues
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