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SERAI HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi Mithatpasa Cad No: 21/101 Fatih, Istanbul, 34130,
- Close to the Historic Old Town
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Serai Hotel - A family-friendly 4-star hotel near the Grand Bazaar with exceptional staff service and comfortable rooms in Istanbul's historic district
Serai Hotel, a 4-star property rated 8.6/10 on Booking.com, offers a strategic location in Istanbul's historic district, within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar, Hagia Sophia, and the Blue Mosque. The hotel provides air-conditioned Superior Queen Rooms and family rooms with private bathrooms, minibars, work desks, and tea/coffee makers. Many rooms feature city views and soundproofing. A continental or à la carte breakfast is served each morning at Serai Hotel. The on-site coffee shop and snack bar offer additional refreshments. Guests have access to a terrace, free high-speed WiFi, and a massage chair. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Beyazit tram station, providing easy access to public transport. Serai Hotel is 38 km from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and offers airport shuttle services. Business amenities include express check-in/check-out, concierge service, and luggage storage. Family rooms and daily housekeeping are available.
Pros
Excellent location within walking distance to the Grand Bazaar, tram station, and major historical sites.
Friendly and helpful staff speaking multiple languages, often going out of their way to assist guests.
Clean rooms with daily housekeeping, complimentary water, tea, and coffee.
Cons
Room sizes are small, typical for the historic area but may feel cramped with large luggage.
Some rooms facing the main street may experience traffic noise.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for a breathtaking underground marvel.
- Savor authentic kebabs at Zubeyir Ocakbasi in Taksim square.
- Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
- Explore the colorful Spice Bazaar for unique local spices and sweets.
- Wander the historical streets of Balat, rich in culture and charm.
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
24 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Sea view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Prices and availability
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Snack bar
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- 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
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Location
Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi Mithatpasa Cad No: 21/101 Fatih, Istanbul, 34130,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Nearby Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel, this museum showcases incredible mosaics and has a rich history as a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul and is open to visitors with free admission.
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes' walk
An underground marvel featuring an ancient water reservoir and unique columns, perfect for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Suleymaniye Mosque
16 minutes' walk
One of Istanbul's largest mosques, offering beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens ideal for reflection and relaxation.
Outdoor Adventure at Fatih Cesmesi Tabiat Parki
7 minutes' walk
A scenic park offering walking trails and green spaces, ideal for picnicking and enjoying the outdoors.
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of media in Turkey, featuring exhibits and artifacts that interest culture lovers.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
18 minutes' walk
A luxurious hamam offering traditional Turkish baths and spa treatments, perfect for unwinding after exploring the city.
The Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A rooftop dining spot with spectacular views serving Mediterranean cuisine; popular for its fresh seafood and grilled dishes.
Ege
4 minutes' walk
Offering delicious Turkish dishes in a casual atmosphere, known for its meze and traditional desserts; vegetarian options available.
ANTAKYA Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its authentic Antakya cuisine, this cozy restaurant offers a range of rich flavors and regional specialties.
Sahne 2
10 minutes' walk
An intimate venue hosting live music events and performances, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Bilkent Music Center
10 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring a variety of concerts and arts events; check the schedule for upcoming family-friendly shows.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Serai Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff service
Nice and neat rooms
Convenient location
Delicious breakfast options
Modern hotel facilities
Cons
Noise from outside
Elevator wait times
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