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OVAL FLATS OLD CITY, Istanbul

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Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mimar Hayrettin, Cilavci Sokak No:7 No:7, Istanbul, 34130
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.8
/10

Oval Flats Old City - Family apartments with kitchenettes, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk near Sultanahmet attractions

Oval Flats Old City provides family rooms with air-conditioning, kitchenettes, and private bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and free WiFi. The property offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and daily housekeeping. Additional services include a paid shuttle, tour desk, luggage storage, and airport transfers. A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, à la carte, vegetarian, vegan, halal, and kosher, with warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits. Oval Flats Old City is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Nearby attractions include the Spice Bazaar and Galata Tower. Valet parking is available at Oval Flats Old City.

Pros

Staff are friendly and helpful, with some guests receiving upgrades to apartments with balconies.

The location is central, within a 5-minute walk to the Grand Bazaar and close to supermarkets and restaurants in Kumkapi.

Apartments are spacious and well-equipped, with washing machines and cooking facilities.

Cons

The property has no elevator; some apartments are on the fourth floor.

Some rooms open onto a walled balcony with limited airflow and natural light.

Breakfast is described as sufficient but not fulfilling, with limited variety on some days.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Enjoy a traditional meze platter at Asmalı Cavit in Taksim.
  • Explore the colorful stalls of the Kadıköy Market for local delights.
  • Wander through the hidden streets of Balat for vintage charm.
  • Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise to see Istanbul's skyline illuminated.

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  • Quadruple Room Balcony
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Apartment
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Apartment
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Mimar Hayrettin, Cilavci Sokak No:7 No:7, Istanbul, 34130
Explore Istanbul
Activities and Dining Near Oval Flats Old City
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
Historic masterpiece of Byzantine architecture featuring stunning mosaics and a rich history as a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque renowned for its stunning blue tiles, impressive domes, and vibrant courtyard. Free entry with women's headscarves available.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with atmospheric lighting, featuring Medusa head columns and a unique historical ambiance.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
10 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Istanbul, home to stunning landmarks and vibrant public spaces ideal for leisurely strolls and rich cultural experiences.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience offering relaxation and rejuvenation with treatments tailored for ultimate comfort and care.
Poyrazkoy Limani
20 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal area perfect for picnicking, hiking, and biking with beautiful views, accessible via local transportation services.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
14 minutes' walk
Museum complex showcasing ancient civilizations' works with guided tours available. Discounts for students and special exhibitions often.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
17 minutes' walk
Once the residence of sultans, this opulent palace features historic artifacts and beautiful gardens. Audio guides enhance the experience.
Hira Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Welcoming atmosphere specializing in traditional Turkish dishes with fresh local ingredients. Vegetarian options readily available.
Oba Et Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for grilled meats and delicious kebabs, making it popular with locals and visitors alike. Reservations suggested.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with panoramic views of the city and the historic landmarks. Signature dishes include kebabs and vegetarian mezes.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant central square featuring street performances, cafés, and shopping, known for its lively nightlife and cultural events.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
19 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering waterfront views and restaurants. Popular spot for fishermen and live music during evenings.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min  ·  27.2 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 70 min  ·  28.9 mi
  • Train
    Kumkapi Train Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Laleli Tram Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 12 min  ·  3300 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sweet home old city

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Oval Flats Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Noisy street
Stuffy rooms
Creaking beds
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.8/10
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