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Blu Hotel, Istanbul

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From$83 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sahkulu Sokak 5, Istanbul, 34421
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Near the Galata Tower
Great
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4-star luxury stay in Istanbul with breathtaking Bosphorus views

Amenities

Blu Hotel Istanbul combines comfort and convenience with amenities such as a rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus. The hotel features a fully equipped business center, suitable for corporate travelers seeking modern facilities. Guests can also enjoy the sauna and fitness center, promoting relaxation and wellness during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 well-appointed guest rooms and suites, each designed with contemporary furnishings and large windows. Many rooms provide stunning views of the Bosphorus, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. Luxury amenities include high-quality linens, complimentary toiletries, and coffee-making facilities.

Location

Strategically positioned in the heart of Istanbul, Blu Hotel is only a short walk from significant attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel is easily accessible from public transport options, allowing guests to explore the city effortlessly. Proximity to the Bosphorus invites leisurely strolls along its scenic waterfront.

Dining

At Blu Hotel, guests can savor culinary delights at the on-site restaurant, which specializes in both local and international cuisine. The hotel bar offers a wide range of beverages, creating an enjoyable setting for relaxation after a day of exploration. Room service is also available for guests desiring in-room dining.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Blu Hotel include a state-of-the-art fitness center and a relaxing sauna. Guests are invited to unwind after a long day of sightseeing. Health and wellness offerings are tailored for a refreshing retreat in the bustling city.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from significant attractions

Rooms: 120 well-appointed guest rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: State-of-the-art fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Simit from a street vendor at Galata Bridge.
  • Explore the hidden Basilica Cistern for a magical underground vibe.
  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for a vibrant sensory experience and local goods.
  • Wander through the vibrant streets of Balat for its colorful houses.
  • Try a feast of Meze at Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy for authentic flavors.

Select your room type

Blu Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Standard Queen Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Facilities

Blu Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Blu Hotel Location

Sahkulu Sokak 5, Istanbul, 34421
Explore Istanbul
Activities Around Blu Hotel
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibitions in a historical building. Ideal for experiencing Istanbul's modern art scene.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
7 minutes' walk
Significant Jewish heritage site. Guided tours available, showcasing history and architecture.
Galata Mevlevi Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the Whirling Dervishes. Offers insights into the Sufi culture and mystical performances.
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
12 minutes' walk
A unique museum inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel. Promises an intimate understanding of Istanbul's past.
Biking along the Bosphorus
18 minutes' walk
Scenic biking experience with rental services available. Great for active travelers seeking views.
Wellness at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
Relax with traditional Turkish baths. Bookings recommended for the best experience and serene atmosphere.
Petti Rosso
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery known for its pasta and pizza. Casual ambiance perfect for families and couples.
Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Turkish and international dishes; cozy setting with a view of Galata Tower. Reservations recommended.
Guney Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Turkish cuisine in a welcoming space. Vegetarian options available for dietary needs.
Galata Sokak Kulubu
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights. Great atmosphere for enjoying Istanbul's nightlife.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
Historical Galatasaray Bath
12 minutes' walk
Experience ancient bath culture in a historic setting. Family-friendly with services catering to all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 66 min  ·  27.0 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 17 min  ·  4600 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Dutch, Turkish
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
Inqlusif Hotel Galata

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blu Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 155 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 342 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Blu Hotel
How far is Blu Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Blu Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Blu Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site bar/lounge and a coffee shop/café for guests to enjoy.
Is Wi-Fi available at Blu Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities does Blu Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a safety deposit box.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Blu Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Guney Restaurant, Sahkulu Kahvecisi, and Petti Rosso, all within 0.5 km.
Does Blu Hotel offer any airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Can I park my vehicle near Blu Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day.
What popular attractions are located near Blu Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (0.5 km), Istiklal Street (1 km), and Taksim Square (2 km).
What services does Blu Hotel provide for guests?
Services include 24-hour security, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.
Does Blu Hotel offer any special views from its terrace?
Guests can enjoy unique views of the city from the rooftop terrace.
Is Blu Hotel family-friendly?
The hotel offers cots and a family-friendly atmosphere.

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