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ULUSOY OLD CITY, Istanbul

8.4|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Oerdekli Bakkal Sokak, Istanbul, 34096
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Near the Blue Mosque
Great
8.4
/10
1.0
/5

Ulusoy Old City - A historic building hotel with complimentary tea and baklava, near Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Housed in a historic building, Ulusoy Old City offers guests complimentary tea and baklava upon arrival and throughout their stay. The hotel features soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. A buffet breakfast with fresh pastries, cheese, and juice is served daily, with à la carte and halal menu options also available at the on-site restaurant. The hotel is located within an 18-minute walk of the Blue Mosque and 2 km from Hagia Sophia; an ice-skating rink is also nearby. Guests have access to a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and a paid airport shuttle service. Additional amenities include a shared lounge, a minimarket on site, and bicycle parking. Private check-in and check-out is provided. The property is set in a pedestrianized street in the Kumkapi square area, surrounded by restaurants. Ulusoy Old City is 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

Pros

Complimentary tea and baklava offered throughout the day, often served on return from excursions.

Staff frequently described as exceptionally friendly and helpful, assisting with luggage and directions.

Walking distance to major attractions such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Topkapi Palace.

Clean and comfortable rooms with daily housekeeping.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a mystical atmosphere.
  • Try the local dish, İskender kebab, at Bursa Kebapçısı nearby.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Grand Bazaar for unique shopping finds.
  • Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for its breathtaking mosaics.
  • Sip Turkish coffee at Pierre Loti Cafe for incredible city views.

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  • Budget Double Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Quadruple Room Terrace
    2 persons
    475 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Balcony
    2 persons
    595 sq. feet
    2 Double beds and 3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Oerdekli Bakkal Sokak, Istanbul, 34096
Map view
Nearby
Sehsuvar Bey Mah. Kadirga Liman Cad. No:60 Kadirga – Fatih
Istanbul Photography Museum
400 ft
Restaurants
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
100 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
The First Ottoman Cafe
300 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Hira Lokantasi
600 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Pratik Self Servis
1000 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Oba Et Lokantasi
1000 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1100 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1500 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Local Culture
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles; guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture; features unique prayer halls.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
18 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns; offers audio guides.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
15 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historical landmarks and vibrant bazaars.
Istanbul Photography Museum
Istanbul Photography Museum
2 minutes' walk
Showcases photography from local artists with monthly exhibitions; free entry on Sundays.
Gulhane Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics; family-friendly with a playground.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
19 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience; reservations recommended for a relaxing getaway.
Bosphorus Cruise
30 minutes' drive
Scenic boat rides along the Bosphorus, offering stunning views of Istanbul's skyline.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional Turkish dishes; known for its kebabs and fresh seafood.
The First Ottoman Cafe
The First Ottoman Cafe
1 minute' walk
Charming café with Ottoman-inspired decor; try their homemade baklava and coffee.
Hira Lokantasi
Hira Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Classic Turkish home cooking with a family-friendly vibe; vegetarian options available.
Pratik Self Servis
Pratik Self Servis
4 minutes' walk
Quick and affordable meals with a variety of Turkish and Mediterranean choices.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about journalism and media in Turkey; educational and engaging.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances; great for a relaxed night out.
Comedy Club
20 minutes' drive
Stand-up comedy shows every weekend; family-friendly events available during early hours.
Kadikoy Market
30 minutes' drive
Busy market with local crafts, food stalls, and live music; an all-ages experience.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 11 min  ·  3000 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.7 mi
  • Train
    Kumkapi Train Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Laleli Tram Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 14 min  ·  3700 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
ulusoy cafe

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ulusoy Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Good value
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent hot water
Unclear charges
Guest reviews
based on 860 reviews
8.4/10
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