ISTANBUL ROYAL HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34480,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the Golden Horn
Very good
7.1
6.6
/10
1.5
3.2
/5
Loved by Istanbul Royal Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Best location
Helpful staff
Correct choice
"The property is in heart of Laleli, very strategic location."
Melhem from Lebanon
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"Great buffet breakfast and hotel location near topkapi palace"
Gary from United States
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"Definitely not a western 4 star experience but then again you pay for what you get. Very good value for the money"
karimullah
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Amenities
Istanbul Royal Hotel offers a unique rooftop bar with stunning views of the Bosphorus, allowing guests to enjoy their drinks while soaking in the scenery. The hotel encompasses a breakfast lounge and two à la carte restaurants with a total capacity of 260 guests, ensuring various dining options. For business travelers, the hotel provides a meeting room that accommodates up to 50 people, fully equipped with an overhead projector and other essential technology.
Rooms
The hotel boasts room options ranging from 26 m² to 54 m², catering to both single and double occupancy. All rooms are equipped with premium amenities such as sound-proofed windows, centrally controlled ventilation, and a minibar. Select rooms offer breathtaking sea views and spacious seating areas for added comfort.
Location
Located in the historical district of Istanbul, the hotel provides easy access to iconic landmarks including Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. It is situated 52 kilometers from Istanbul Airport and 45 kilometers from Sabiha Gökcen Airport, making travel convenient. Guests can explore the rich culture and history of the area with ease.
Dining
Dining options at Istanbul Royal Hotel include a breakfast lounge and two à la carte restaurants, offering a variety of culinary choices. Guests can enjoy their meals in a comfortable setting, catering to diverse palates. The rooftop bar serves drinks and light snacks, enhancing the dining experience with its scenic views.
Business
The hotel's meeting room is designed for functionality, accommodating a maximum of 50 attendees, supporting business needs. Equipped with audiovisual tools including an overhead projector and DVD player, it fulfills various event requirements. This space allows for productive gatherings in a central location.
Highlights
Location: Located in the historical district of Istanbul
Rooms: Room options ranging from 26 m² to 54 m²
Dining: Two à la carte restaurants with a total capacity of 260 guests
Business: Meeting room equipped with an overhead projector
Must-do experiences
Savor a traditional kebab at Zübeyir Ocakbaşı in Taksim.
Wander through the historic Spice Bazaar, embrace the local aromas.
Take a Bosphorus cruise at sunset for stunning city views.
Explore the hidden Yerebatan Sarnıcı, the Basilica Cistern.
Taste authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu - it's a must!
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
585 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Large Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Economy Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Istanbul Royal Hotel offers a delightful dining experience that beautifully melds American, French, and traditional Turkish flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and modern decor, the onsite dining options promise not just meals, but a celebration of culinary traditions.
Royal Restorant
American, French, Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, providing a welcoming space for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes featuring a fusion of American staples, classic French cuisine, and rich Turkish flavors. A vibrant setting perfect for any meal of the day.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups and special occasions.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Istanbul Royal Hotel Location
Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34480,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Aksaray Str. No 16 Laleli Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34480,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.0
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.3
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
3300 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
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.1
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5
mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
2900 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
5200 ft
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.7
mi
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
4900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3300 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
3800 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.1
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.2
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.1
mi
Monument
Serpent Column
1.2
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.1
mi
Museum
Fethiye Camii
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
4200 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.3
mi
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
600 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1000 ft
Walls of Theodosius
700 ft
Restaurants
Popeyes
1100 ft
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture. Known for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, it's one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks.
Suleymaniye Mosque
12 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece by Mimar Sinan, offering grand views and serene gardens. The mosque represents the zenith of Ottoman design.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' drive
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite courtyards and a vast collection of imperial artifacts. Guided tours available.
Hagia Sophia Museum
3 minutes' drive
Once a cathedral and then a mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history. Admission fee applies.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A serene green space perfect for picnics and leisurely walks. Family-friendly, featuring beautiful gardens and flowering trees.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and explore scenic paths along the Bosphorus. Thrill-seekers can enjoy bike rentals at various local kiosks.
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Known for fresh salads and homemade pastries, it caters to various dietary needs.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine served in a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include butter chicken and various vegetarian options.
Beyoğlu Pera Museum
15 minutes' drive
An art museum with rotating exhibitions and cultural events, including film screenings. Family-friendly, ideal for art enthusiasts.
Taksim Square
15 minutes' drive
A lively hub featuring street performances and vibrant nightlife. Popular for evening entertainment and accessible by public transport.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min
·
25.7
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min
·
28.7
mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min
·
700 ft
Laleli Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)6 min
·
1700 ft
Vezneciler8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Istanbul Royal serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
128
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 26 verified reviews
6.2/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Elevator issues
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Istanbul Royal Hotel
Is there a kettle available in the rooms for making tea or coffee?
12 November 2024
Yes, a kettle is provided in the room for your convenience.
Can guests enjoy self-service meals throughout the day, and how is the air conditioning managed in the rooms?
05 February 2025
The breakfast is served as an open buffet with self-service, while lunch and dinner are attended by staff. All rooms are equipped with a central air-conditioning system.
Are visitors allowed to meet guests in their hotel rooms?
21 March 2024
Due to hotel security policies, only registered guests are permitted to enter the rooms.
Is it permitted for a guest to bring someone to their room for a brief visit?
15 April 2025
Only individuals listed on the reservation are allowed to stay in the hotel rooms as per the hotel's policies.
Is parking available at the hotel as part of the booking?
10 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking facility available at the hotel.
What are the breakfast serving hours at the hotel?
03 July 2024
Breakfast is available from 07:00 to 10:00.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi for guests?
29 January 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there central heating in the hotel for colder months?
18 December 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with central heating to ensure comfort during winter months.
What is the capacity of the meeting room available at the hotel?
09 August 2024
The meeting room can accommodate up to 50 guests and comes equipped with basic audio-visual facilities.
Can you provide information about the nearby metro station?
27 September 2024
The nearest metro station is Laleli, which offers convenient access to various parts of the city.