Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34083,
Istanbul Province
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.2
/10
Loved by Merdan Hotel guests
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
"The hotel location is the most convinient for any spots you plan to visit!"
Olga from Russia
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"Really good location, a few minutes from Aksaray tram station and 5 minutes walk from Airport shuttle bus station."
Sugasawa from Japan
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"The reception is wonderful, Welcoming people in a respectful way,you feel you are at home, it is near the transportation 1 min only."
Sleiman from United Arab Emirates
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Location
Merdan Hotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, providing easy access to various cultural landmarks. The hotel is just a short walk from the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Covered Market. Guests can reach the tram station quickly, connecting them to other major attractions in the city.
Accessibility
Guests arriving at Ataturk Airport can take the metro line directly to Aksaray station, minimizing travel stress. From the station, a brief walk leads guests to the tramway street and the hotel's entrance. This transport option suits travelers with lighter luggage.
Cultural Attractions
With its strategic location, Merdan Hotel places guests within proximity to the Turks & Islamic Art Museum and the Egyptian (Spice) Bazaar. Notable sites like the Hippodrome Square and the Basilica Cistern are also easily accessible. This central position allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich history of Istanbul.
Nearby Entertainment
The Merdan Hotel is surrounded by attractions such as Galata Port, making it easy for guests to plan day trips or evening outings. Visitors can explore diverse shopping experiences in the vicinity, including local crafts and authentic Turkish goods. The numerous cafes and eateries nearby present opportunities for dining and socializing.
Room Options
The hotel offers a variety of rooms catering to different guest requirements, including solo travelers and families. Each room is equipped to provide comfort during stays, with amenities for relaxation after exploring the city. Reservations can be tailored to suit the length of stay and specific needs.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Istanbul, close to major landmarks
Accessibility: Quick metro access from Ataturk Airport
Cultural Attractions: Near the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace
Nearby Entertainment: Galata Port and local shopping experiences
Room Options: Tailored accommodations for solo and family travelers
“Merdan Hotel strikes me as a practical choice in Istanbul's Aksaray neighborhood, placing guests within easy reach of both transport and landmarks. The staff earns consistent praise, and I note the hotel's effort to accommodate families. For travelers focused on seeing the city without overspending, Merdan Hotel presents a balanced option.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Merdan Hotel Location
Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34083,
Istanbul Province
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Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34083,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.4
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.4
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.4
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
4400 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.6
mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
4400 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4800 ft
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
4900 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
Fethiye Camii
1.4
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.1
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.7
mi
Monument
Serpent Column
1.4
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.7
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1800 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1800 ft
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
1800 ft
Walls of Theodosius
800 ft
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
1500 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Saray Kebapcisi
1200 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Aksoy Doner
1200 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Domino's Pizza
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
1300 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
2000 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
2300 ft
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
1900 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
16 minutes' walk
Suleymaniye Mosque is a magnificent example of Ottoman architecture, showcasing stunning interiors and panoramic views of the city.
Laleli Camii
7 minutes' walk
Laleli Camii is a beautiful mosque known for its unique architecture and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Beyazit Square
7 minutes' walk
Beyazit Square serves as a bustling hub surrounded by historical landmarks, offering a glimpse into the local life of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern features a stunning underground water reservoir, with ancient columns and atmospheric lighting, an iconic historical site.
Poyrazkoy Limani
5 minutes' drive
Poyrazkoy Limani is ideal for adrenaline seekers, offering kayaking and scenic waterfront views, just a short ride from the hotel.
Wellness Spa Experience
5 minutes' drive
A nearby wellness spa offers relaxation through massages and traditional Turkish baths, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.
Saray Kebapcisi
5 minutes' walk
Saray Kebapcisi serves authentic Turkish kebabs in a casual setting, popular for its warm atmosphere and homemade flavors.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
6 minutes' walk
Lotiz Lounge offers a cozy ambiance with a mix of international dishes and traditional hookah, ideal for a laid-back evening.
Kadıköy Sahne
15 minutes' drive
Kadıköy Sahne features various performances including theater and live music shows, catering to diverse tastes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Babylon Bomonti
20 minutes' drive
Babylon Bomonti is a lively venue hosting concerts and cultural events, known for an eclectic lineup and a buzzing nightlife scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min
·
26.4
mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min
·
28.3
mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min
·
700 ft
Laleli Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler6 min
·
1700 ft
Aksaray8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-12:30
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 6 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Helpful receptionist
Convenient location
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Strong cigarette smell
Poor shower drainage
Tobacco smoke
Guest reviews
based on 236 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Merdan Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Merdan Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 13:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Merdan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Spice Bazaar (2 km), Blue Mosque (3 km), and Topkapi Palace (3 km).
Does Merdan Hotel offer any dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Asian dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Merdan Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the breakfast option at Merdan Hotel?
A buffet, continental, or Asian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
How far is the nearest airport from Merdan Hotel?
The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, located 39 km away.
What services does Merdan Hotel provide for guests?
Services include a paid airport shuttle, luggage storage, 24-hour reception, and a tour desk.
What restaurants are located near Merdan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Historic Restaurant (0.5 km), Mola Burger (0.5 km), and Tashan Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Merdan Hotel have any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel offers features such as baby pushchairs, playpens, and a children's buffet.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Merdan Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How can guests arrange airport transportation at Merdan Hotel?
Guests can use the paid airport shuttle service provided by the hotel.