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About the Hotel

Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

Steps from Beyazit Square

Great

8.2

/10

Loved by guests

Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Good value

"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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"Included breakfast was good."

Ellen from Australia

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Rooms and Amenities

Merdan Hotel offers single, double, triple, and quadruple rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with showers. All rooms include a minibar, electric kettle, safety deposit box, free toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature city views, soundproofing, and terraces. Rooms have either carpeted or parquet floors and include a seating area, wardrobe, and ironing facilities.

Dining Options

Guests can choose from buffet, continental, or Asian breakfast options each morning. The hotel has a restaurant on site, though specific cuisine details are not provided.

Hotel Facilities

The hotel features a shared lounge, terrace, and express check-in and check-out. Allergy-free rooms are available. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. The hotel offers a tour desk for guest assistance.

Location and Transportation

Merdan Hotel is located in Aksaray, a modern neighborhood centered around a busy square. It is 0.5 km from Beyazit Square and Beyazit Tower, 2.5 km from Topkapi Palace and Sultanahmet District, and 2 km from Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The nearest airport is 33 km away. The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service. From Aksaray Metro Station, it's a short walk to Yesil Tulumba sokak.

Guest Services

Services include currency exchange, airport transportation, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers a shared kitchen for guest use. Room service is not mentioned in the provided details.

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Spice Bazaar for exotic flavors and scents.
Try the iconic Döner kebab at Halil Usta near Galata Tower.
Stroll through the lesser-known streets of Balat for colorful houses.
Don't miss the Istanbul Modern for contemporary art in a unique setting.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi in Beşiktaş.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive 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

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free 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

Location

Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

Map view

Yesil Tulumba Sk No:13, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

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

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Merdan Hotel

Suleymaniye Mosque

16 minutes' walk

An architectural marvel, this mosque is renowned for its grandeur and stunning courtyard. Free admission is available.

Beyazit Square

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant hub, this square features the iconic Beyazit Tower and serves as the entrance to the historical bazaar area.

Historia Shopping Mall

7 minutes' walk

This modern shopping center offers a variety of shops, dining options, and is perfect for a leisurely afternoon.

Hagia Sophia Museum

25 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, Hagia Sophia blends history and stunning architecture. Guided tours are available.

Relax in Gulhane Park

25 minutes' walk

A serene urban park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, offering beautiful gardens and historical views.

Explore Local Markets

7 minutes' walk

Experience authentic Turkish culture at nearby bazaars filled with local crafts, spices, and street food.

Turkish Bath Experience

25 minutes' walk

Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, enhancing relaxation after a day of exploration.

Biking by the Bosphorus

30 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available along the Bosphorus, offering thrilling views of the strait and surrounding landmarks.

Saray Kebapcisi

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in scrumptious kebabs. The ambiance is friendly, and vegetarian options are offered.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

6 minutes' walk

Chill lounge known for its comfortable setting, serving tasty appetizers and an extensive selection of hookah flavors.

Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Known for its hearty Bosnian meatballs, this restaurant serves authentic dishes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Aksoy Doner

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot offering delicious doner kebabs that are perfect for a quick, satisfying meal on the go.

Taksim Square

30 minutes' drive

Known for its vibrant nightlife, Taksim Square features various bars, clubs, and live music venues catering to all ages.

Cultural Events at the Istanbul Opera House

30 minutes' drive

Featuring regular performances, the Istanbul Opera House offers a rich cultural experience in music and theater.

Comedy Shows at the Comedy Club Istanbul

30 minutes' drive

Enjoy laughter-filled evenings with various comedy shows hosted regularly; ideal for a fun outing with friends or family.

Bursa Turkish Night

30 minutes' drive

A cultural dinner experience featuring traditional Turkish music and folk dance performances, offering a taste of local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min · 26.4 mi

Istanbul Airport (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

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

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Questions of the users

About Merdan Hotel

What is the best transportation option to reach the hotel from the airport without spending too much?

15 November 2024

The most affordable way is to take the HAVAİST bus to Aksaray Square, which is only a 5-minute walk to the hotel.

Is there a lift available in the building for guests?

04 December 2024

Yes, a lift is available for guests to use during their stay.

Is there a way for guests with mobility challenges to access the hotel easily considering the entrance has stairs?

20 January 2025

While the entrance has a staircase with four steps, assistance can be arranged to help avoid stairs if necessary.

Can late checkout be arranged, and if so, how long can guests extend their stay?

12 February 2025

Yes, late checkout is possible, typically for up to one hour after the standard check-out time.

What is the cost of using a public shuttle service from the airport?

08 March 2025

The HAVAİST bus service costs approximately 52 Turkish Lira from the airport.

What are the charges for the airport shuttle service provided by the hotel?

25 March 2025

The airport shuttle service from the hotel to the airport is priced at 40 USD.

If I choose a stay that only includes breakfast, will I still incur charges for lunch and dinner?

17 April 2025

No charges will be applied for lunch and dinner if you only opt for breakfast during your stay.

Is there parking available nearby for guests arriving by car?

02 May 2025

While the hotel does not provide parking, there are options nearby for approximately 6.5 Euros per day.

How much does a taxi cost from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to the hotel?

20 May 2025

The taxi fare from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to the hotel is about 400 Turkish Lira, but taking a bus to Taxim Square is a more economical choice.

Is the Wi-Fi service reliable for guests needing to stay connected during their visit?

15 June 2025

The Wi-Fi service is known to be quite reliable and should meet the needs of most guests.

What is the best way to reach the hotel using public transport if I don't have heavy luggage?

01 July 2025

For light travelers, taking the metro line from the airport to Aksaray station is ideal, followed by a short walk to the tramway, where you'll find the hotel on Yesil Tulumba Street.