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About the Hotel

Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to Topkapi Palace
Very good
7.7
/10
2.3
/5

Accommodations

Grand Esen Hotel offers 75 well-appointed rooms equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and minibars. Each room features a private bathroom with toiletries and hairdryers. Select rooms come with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus waterfront.

Dining Options

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a range of Turkish and international dishes, allowing guests to explore local flavors. A complimentary breakfast is also available each morning to kickstart the day. Guests can enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms with room service.

Business Facilities

Grand Esen Hotel provides a fully equipped business center, ideal for business travelers needing to stay connected. Meeting rooms are available for hosting events, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet access is offered throughout the hotel.

Location

Conveniently located near major attractions like Taksim Square and the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is a prime spot for exploring Istanbul. Public transportation options, including tram and bus services, are easily accessible. Guests can enjoy nearby shopping, dining, and cultural experiences.

Wellness Amenities

The hotel features a fitness center equipped with modern workout equipment for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines. A spa area provides relaxation treatments to restore energy after a day of exploration. Guests can unwind in the sauna for a soothing experience.

Highlights

Accommodation: 75 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: on-site restaurant with Turkish dishes .

Business: fully equipped business center .

Location: close to Taksim Square & Sultanahmet .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast with Menemen at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası.
  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for aromatic spices and delights.
  • Admire the mosaics at the Chora Church, a hidden gem of Byzantine art.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Visit the lesser-known Rahmi M. Koç Museum for unique exhibits.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Dining Onsite

At Sirkeci Esen Hotel, guests are welcomed to an enticing culinary experience with two delightful onsite dining options. Offering a blend of Turkish flavors and comforting pizza, these venues serve meals crafted for various dietary preferences, creating a unique atmosphere perfect for both casual gatherings and indulgent dinners.
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish and Pizza
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting, ideal for family dinners or a leisurely meal with friends, providing a cozy atmosphere that encourages lingering.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Turkish dishes alongside a variety of pizza options, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Grand Esen Hotel Location

Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
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Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sehzade Cag Kebap
400 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Urfalim Lahmacun
300 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
300 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
200 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
300 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Guvenc Konyali
700 ft
Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci
Kasap Osman
300 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
The Coff’s Sirkeci
400 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Ozbolu Kebap
300 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Alo Durum
700 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. Dervisoglu Sok. No: 5 Sirkeci
Oz Bolu Kebap ve Yemek Salonu
300 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia is a former cathedral and mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
The Basilica Cistern features ancient columns and a surreal atmosphere, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's Byzantine past.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
14 minutes' walk
This vibrant district showcases Istanbul's history with stunning architecture, shops, and food vendors at every corner.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace was the residence of Ottoman sultans, displaying exquisite art and offering beautiful views of the Bosphorus.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Cagaloglu Hamami offers a relaxing bath experience steeped in history, providing spa services in a traditional Turkish setting.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours of historical sites nearby provide insight into Istanbul's rich heritage, available year-round.
Istanbul Bike Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals offer a thrilling way to explore the city's scenic routes, with shops available for bike hires nearby.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
Sehzade Cag Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Local kebab favorites in a casual atmosphere, renowned for its delectable grilled meat and authentic flavors.
Urfalim Lahmacun
Urfalim Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its thin crust lahmacun, this eatery combines a bustling atmosphere with flavorsome, traditional Turkish dishes.
Ikram Doner Kebap
Ikram Doner Kebap
1 minute' walk
A quick-service spot ideal for grab-and-go, with tasty doner kebabs and fresh ingredients in every bite.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Galata Bridge buzzes with local life, offering picturesque views and a lively atmosphere with street performances.
Sirkeci Station
5 minutes' walk
Dating back to 1890, this historic train station often hosts art exhibits and is a charming stop for train enthusiasts.
Bar Hop
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife experience, showcasing local music and signature cocktails, popular with both tourists and locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Halic16 min  ·  4300 ft
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Esen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
sirkeci esen hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 440 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent service
Perfect location
Cons
Small rooms
Hard bed
Leaking bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 738 reviews
7.7/10
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