Elephant In The Room Istanbul | Kadikoy Stay from $57

Name: Elephant In The Room, Istanbul
Address: Kadife Sok., Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34710
Price range: US$69+
Rating: 7.4

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About the Hotel

Kadife Sok., Istanbul, 34710

Near the Moda Coastal Park and Pathway

Very good

7.4

/10

4-star boutique hotel in Istanbul with rooftop terrace

Amenities

Elephant In The Room offers a rooftop terrace that provides panoramic views of the city skyline. Guests can enjoy an on-site lounge bar featuring a selection of local cocktails. The hotel also provides a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment.

Rooms

The hotel includes 23 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with comfortable beds and stylish decor. Premium room amenities include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Select rooms offer private balconies to enhance the guest experience.

Location

Located in the historic district of Sultanahmet, the hotel is a short walk from iconic attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The property provides easy access to public transportation options, facilitating exploration of the city. Nearby dining and shopping options further enrich the stay.

Dining

Elephant In The Room serves a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of traditional Turkish dishes. The hotel's cafe offers an all-day menu with local delicacies and beverages. Guests can also enjoy room service for an in-room dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel offers a wellness area with services such as yoga sessions and massage treatments to promote relaxation. Various wellness workshops can be arranged for guests looking to enhance their well-being. A tranquil atmosphere in the wellness area provides a perfect setting for personal rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Historic district of Sultanahmet, short walk to major attractions

Rooms: 23 uniquely designed rooms with stylish decor

Wellness: Yoga sessions & massage treatments

Dining: On-site lounge bar & all-day cafe menu

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
Savor a traditional döner kebab at Kadir's on the way to Taksim.
Wander through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant scents and local snacks.
Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for incredible Byzantine mosaics.

Select your room type

Elephant In The Room offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room without Windows
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Elephant In The Room offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Elephant In The Room Location

Kadife Sok., Istanbul, 34710

Explore Istanbul

Istanbul Activities & Dining

Kadikoy Bull Statue

7 minutes' walk

Iconic statue located in the bustling Kadikoy district, perfect for a photo op and enjoying local street performances.

Baris Manco Museum

10 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to the life of famous Turkish artist Baris Manco, showcasing memorabilia and creative exhibits.

Moda Coastal Park and Pathway

11 minutes' walk

Scenic park with walking paths along the coast, ideal for a relaxing stroll or enjoying a picnic with beautiful sea views.

Haydarpasa Terminal

25 minutes' walk

Historic train station with stunning architecture and a waterfront, great for photography and observing local life.

Biking along the coast

11 minutes' walk

Biking along Moda Coastal Park offers scenic views and a refreshing ride. Rentals are available nearby for exploring.

Spa treatments at local wellness center

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing wellness center offering massages and spa services, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Kadikoy Market tour

7 minutes' walk

Explore the vibrant Kadikoy Market with its local produce, crafts, and food stalls, enhancing your cultural experience.

Istanbul Food Tour

10 minutes' walk

Led by local guides, this food tour takes you through culinary hotspots, sampling authentic Turkish dishes.

Kimyon Durum

1 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in delicious Turkish wraps, perfect for a quick and flavorful meal on-the-go.

Cafe & Shop

3 minutes' walk

Charming cafe featuring local coffees and light bites, ideal for a relaxed atmosphere with homemade pastries.

Rulo Ezberbozan Lezzetler

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish street food with hearty portions in a vibrant setting, popular for its kebabs and friendly service.

Od46

3 minutes' walk

Modern bistro offering a diverse menu with local and international dishes, perfect for a laid-back dinner.

Fenerbahce Muzesi

10 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of Fenerbahce sports club, highlighting its achievements and engaging displays for fans.

Jazz Cafe

10 minutes' walk

Popular venue known for live jazz music, creating a cozy atmosphere for evenings out with friends or couples.

Kadikoy Bar Street

15 minutes' walk

Lively street filled with bars and small clubs, each offering a unique vibe, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.

Theater in Kadikoy

10 minutes' walk

Host to various performances including plays and concerts, providing cultural insight and enjoyable evenings out.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 8 min · 3.3 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 53 min · 21.6 mi
Istanbul (IST) 81 min · 33.2 mi
Train
Haydarpasa Terminal 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Kadikoy Metro 9 min · 2300 ft
Ayrilik Cesmesi Metro 18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Turkish, Azerbaijani

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Elephant In The Room from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 552 verified reviews

8.6 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free WiFi

8.2/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

7.7/10

David from United Kingdom

Couple

double room balcony

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

7/10

friendly staff wonderful location small room undicht window

the staff was very friendly and cute. the rooms looked newly decorated and very clean! the location was really wonderful, i could reach everything easily.

the room was a bit small. the window in the room was very undicht, so it was loud and cold air came into the room!

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About Elephant In The Room

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Elephant In The Room?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What popular attractions are near Elephant In The Room?

The hotel is located 7 km from Maiden's Tower, 13 km from Spice Bazaar, and 14 km from Basilica Cistern.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Elephant In The Room?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

What dining options are available at Elephant In The Room?

The hotel has an on-site bar where guests can relax and socialize.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Elephant In The Room?

Nearby restaurants include Karga Bar, Basta, and Cafe Rea, all located within 0.5 km.

Does Elephant In The Room offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What services does Elephant In The Room provide for guests?

The hotel offers concierge service, luggage storage, and room service.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Elephant In The Room?

The staff speaks Azerbaijani, English, French, and Turkish.

How far is Elephant In The Room from the nearest transportation?

Kadikoy-IDO is just 0.5 km from the hotel.

Does Elephant In The Room have any special features in the rooms?

Select rooms feature balconies offering quiet street views.

What are the nearby public transport options from Elephant In The Room?

The hotel is a short walk from the Kadikoy metro station.

How far is Elephant In The Room from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

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