ERBA HOTEL, Istanbul
About the Hotel
Erba Hotel - A 3-star Sirkeci hotel near Hagia Sophia with modern rooms, 24-hour concierge, and diverse breakfast options
Located in the Sirkeci district, Erba Hotel provides a prime position for exploring Istanbul's historic sights, with Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and the Spice Bazaar all within a short walking distance. This 3-star property offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, work desks, and private bathrooms with bidets. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Erba Hotel, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and halal options served as a plated meal. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, free WiFi throughout, and a paid airport shuttle. On-site amenities include a coffee shop, family rooms, daily housekeeping, and a lift. The surrounding streets are flat and stroller-friendly, with numerous restaurants and cafés nearby, and the Sultanahmet tram station is a two-minute walk away. Erba Hotel also provides tour desk services, currency exchange, and luggage storage for guests.
Pros
The hotel is within a 2-minute walk from the Sultanahmet tram station and a 5-minute walk from major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Staff consistently go beyond expectations, such as walking guests to recommended restaurants or arranging seamless hammam experiences and airport transfers.
Rooms are newly renovated, clean, and well-maintained, with daily replenishment of water, tea, and toiletries.
The quiet street location provides a peaceful retreat while being steps from dining and shopping options.
Cons
Breakfast is served as a room-service plate rather than a buffet, and extra coffee incurs an additional charge.
Some guests reported unstable Wi-Fi connectivity and occasional noise from the hallway or elevator.
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the historic streets of Balat for stunning views.
- Savor a real kebab at Şehzade Cağ Kebap, a local favorite.
- Visit the Chora Church for breathtaking Byzantine mosaics.
- Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique flavors and souvenirs.
- Take a Bosphorus cruise at sunset for unforgettable sights.
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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
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
Dining
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Garden furniture
- 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