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GENIUS HOTEL ISTANBUL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kutluguen Sk. No: 9, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Blue Mosque
Great
8.8
Genius Hotel Istanbul - A boutique hotel in Istanbul's historic district with free WiFi, continental breakfast, and concierge services
Located within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, Genius Hotel Istanbul offers a central base in the Sultanahmet district. This 3-star boutique hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, minibars, flat-screen TVs, and electric kettles. A continental or halal breakfast with fresh pastries and juice is served each morning at Genius Hotel Istanbul. The property features free WiFi throughout, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services for restaurant and tour arrangements. Guests can rent bicycles or join walking tours organized by the hotel. The hotel is 40 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and offers an airport shuttle for a fee. Family rooms, pet-friendly accommodations, laundry, and luggage storage services are available at Genius Hotel Istanbul. The hotel's narrow, tall building has no elevator, reflecting its traditional boutique character. Street parking is available nearby.
Pros
Staff consistently receive high ratings for their warm hospitality and proactive assistance.
The hotel provides express check-in/check-out and private check-in options.
Pets are welcome and provided with pet baskets.
Soundproof rooms and 24-hour security with CCTV are available.
Cons
The hotel has no elevator, which may be inconvenient for guests with mobility issues or heavy luggage.
Top-floor rooms may experience low water pressure at times.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltısofrası nearby.
- Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
- Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local spices.
- Take a ferry to the Prince Islands for a peaceful escape.
- Don't miss the art at Istanbul Modern for contemporary culture.
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- Superior Double Room2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Economy Double Room Basement Floor2 persons9 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Triple Room2 persons20 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dining table
- 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
Kutluguen Sk. No: 9, Istanbul, 34122,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel and heritage site, offering remarkable mosaics and rich history, free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and grand domes, this iconic mosque is a must-visit for its beauty and serene atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
5 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this grand palace houses a vast collection of artifacts and offers lovely gardens.
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes' walk
An ancient underground cistern with a mesmerizing atmosphere, featuring unique columns and Medusa heads.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours highlight Istanbul's historic sites, perfect for culture lovers. Available daily; booking recommended.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
5 minutes' walk
A spacious park filled with historical ruins, perfect for leisurely walks or family picnics amidst ancient monuments.
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere featuring authentic Turkish coffee and local dishes. A great spot for light meals or snacks.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs and traditional Turkish fare, this beloved eatery offers hearty meals in a casual setting.
Karaköy Güllüoğlu
15 minutes' walk
A renowned patisserie famous for its baklava and desserts. A sweet treat that caters to all ages, perfect for a break.
Taksim Square Bars
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife scene with numerous bars and live music venues, offering a lively atmosphere for adults after dark.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Genius Hotel Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Cozy rooms
Clean rooms
Cons
Low water pressure
No elevator
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