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About the Hotel

Kurultay Sokak, Balabanaga Mahallesi 17, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.8
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Hotel Eyfel is located in Laleli, an historic district of Fatih on the European side of Istanbul. The Laleli tram stop is just 200 meters from the hotel, providing easy access to public transport. Major attractions such as the Grand Bazaar are within a 10-minute walking distance, while the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are 15 minutes away on foot.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with satellite/cable TV and a minibar. Comfortable furnishings include seating areas in select rooms, while private bathrooms are provided with 24-hour hot water. Guests receive complimentary shower amenities, towels, slippers, and a hairdryer.

Dining

Local and international dishes are served in the stylish restaurant of Hotel Eyfel, catering to diverse culinary preferences. Guests can enjoy authentic Turkish coffee in the designated coffee corner. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Transportation

Hotel Eyfel provides VIP vehicle services for airport transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to and from the airport, which is 40 minutes away by car. Guests may also request parking space upon arrival. The tram and metro stops are within a two-minute walking distance, enhancing transport accessibility.

Additional Services

Tours to historic and luxurious places are organized by the hotel, giving guests a chance to explore Istanbul's rich culture. The swimming pool terrace, complete with sun loungers and parasols, allows for a relaxing experience after a day of sightseeing. This hotel caters to a variety of traveler needs with comprehensive services.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Grand Bazaar

Rooms: Air-conditioned with satellite TV

Dining: On-site stylish restaurant

Transportation: VIP transfers from the airport

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a captivating glimpse of history.
  • Taste authentic kebabs at Zübeyir Ocakbasi in Taksim Square.
  • Explore the vibrant streets of Balat for colorful local architecture.
  • Don't miss the spice bazaar for unique flavors and souvenirs.
  • Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Cağaloğlu Hamamı.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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

Hotel Eyfel offers a delightful dining experience that caters to a range of tastes and preferences. With family-friendly settings and a blend of traditional and modern influences, guests can enjoy authentic Halal meals paired with the warm ambiance of a cozy bar and lounge.
Hotel Eyfel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Eyfel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Halal dining with traditional and modern influences
Ambiance
A welcoming space designed for families and romantic dinners alike, featuring a cozy interior that balances modern decor with traditional touches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring a selection of fresh dishes, enhanced by an authentic Turkish coffee corner that invites guests to savor rich flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 10:00; Saturday and Sunday: 07:30 - 10:30

Hotel Eyfel Location

Kurultay Sokak, Balabanaga Mahallesi 17, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kurultay Sokak, Balabanaga Mahallesi 17, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
700 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1800 ft
Walls of Theodosius
200 ft
Bebek Sahili
200 ft
Restaurants
Durumcu Mustafa
300 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
300 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
300 ft
250 Eminonu
Aksoy Doner
300 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
3000 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
1200 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
1200 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Suleymaniye Cikolatacisi
1600 ft
16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. No:9 Vezneciler
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
8 minutes' walk
This magnificent mosque showcases stunning Ottoman architecture and offers breathtaking views over the Golden Horn.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring atmospheric lighting and fascinating columns. Guided tours are available.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and grand domes, this mosque is a key symbol of Istanbul. Entry is free; dress code enforced.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, now serving as a museum. Check for free admission days and guided tour options.
Relaxation in Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful stroll or picnic in this historical park, ideal for relaxation amidst lush gardens and rich history.
Shopping at the Grand Bazaar
20 minutes' walk
Experience vibrant markets filled with local goods. Bargaining is key! Hours vary, so check for optimal visiting times.
Thrilling Bosphorus Boat Tour
25 minutes driving
A boat tour offers stunning views of Istanbul's skyline. Book online for seasonal timings and enjoy an unforgettable adventure.
Durumcu Mustafa
Durumcu Mustafa
1 minute' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious wraps. Popular among locals, it offers great flavors at unbeatable prices.
Saray Kebapcisi
Saray Kebapcisi
1 minute' walk
This cozy eatery specializes in traditional Turkish kebabs. The warm atmosphere complements its hearty menu; walk-ins welcome.
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A laid-back restaurant offering satisfying Bosnian meatballs, perfect for a casual dinner. Reservation is recommended for larger groups.
Taksim Square
15 minutes driving
Vibrant square featuring street performances and shops. It's lively and perfect for families; popular with both locals and tourists.
Beyoglu Cinema
20 minutes driving
An independent cinema showcasing various international films. Regular events include themed movie nights and local film festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min  ·  25.7 mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler5 min  ·  1400 ft
Yenikapi (M1)10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Eyfel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Georgian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
51

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Cozy rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Clean hotel
Cons
Bad smell
Small bathroom
Firm beds
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Eyfel
Can a family of four, including two children aged 14 and 7, comfortably stay in a quadruple room?
10 November 2024
Yes, a quadruple room is suitable for your family of four, including both adults and children.
What time is early check-in available at the hotel, and is there an additional fee for this service?
15 December 2024
Early check-in can be arranged, and associated fees will depend on the specific time requested. It's best to inquire directly for detailed pricing.
Are irons provided in the hotel rooms, or can I find them somewhere else?
22 January 2025
Irons are not available in the rooms, but shared irons can be accessed by guests in communal areas.
What is the price for dining at the hotel restaurant?
5 February 2025
Dining costs vary based on the menu selected at the à la carte restaurant.
Is the quadruple room suitable for two adults and two children aged 11 and 9? If I want to book, can I get two quadruple rooms and one single room?
8 March 2025
Yes, a quadruple room can accommodate the two adults and two children. Booking two quadruple rooms and one single room is possible.
How much does the hotel charge for airport transfers, and what are the rates for round trips?
20 April 2025
Airport transfers are available for 50 euros from both airports, and the round-trip fee for either airport is 90 euros.
What attractions are within walking distance from Hotel Eyfel?
30 May 2025
The hotel is conveniently located near attractions like the Grand Bazaar, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, all within a 15-minute walk.
How accessible is public transportation from Hotel Eyfel?
15 June 2025
Public transportation is very accessible, with tram and metro stops located just 200 meters from the hotel.
Are there any organized tours available that cover historical and luxury attractions?
7 July 2025
Yes, the hotel organizes tours to various historical sites and luxury attractions in the area.
What amenities does the hotel provide in the rooms regarding toiletries and other essentials?
22 August 2025
Rooms come with a private bathroom, 24-hour hot water, complimentary shower amenities, towels, slippers, and a hairdryer.

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