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About the Hotel

No:87 Girne Caddesi Lefkosa, Nicosia, Cyprus, 0357
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Next to the Mevlevi Tekke Museum
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
4.9
/5

Historical Significance

Hotel Valide Hanim Konak stands as a symbol of heritage, originating as a family home of Akile Hanım. The hotel captures the essence of traditional Cypriot hospitality that Akile was known for, now welcoming guests from all over. It was transformed into a boutique hotel by her descendant, Sümer Siber, with careful restoration of its original character.

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers seven rooms, each reflecting a blend of historical architecture and comfort. Two rooms have views of Girne Caddesi and the ancient Girne Gate, while the other rooms overlook the hotel's courtyard and Samanbahçe. This setup invites guests to experience the charm of old Nicosia.

Cultural Location

Hotel Valide Hanim Konak is located near the historic Girne Gate, a significant landmark in Nicosia. Visitors can explore the rich history of the area, with the bustling Atatürk Square just a short walk away. This central location offers easy access to the local culture and attractions.

Personal Touch

The hotel's ambiance is enriched by the stories and memories shared by Akile Hanım's descendants, providing guests with a unique connection to Nicosia's past. The commitment to preserving the local heritage is evident in every detail of the hotel. Each visitor can feel a sense of history that extends beyond mere walls.

Restoration Excellence

The meticulous restoration process involved rejuvenating original furnishings and artifacts from the family's history. This effort maintains the integrity of the original design while modern amenities discreetly enhance the experience. Visitors can appreciate the craftsmanship that went into bringing the past to life within the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Close to Girne Gate and Atatürk Square

Restored Spaces: Original furnishings and family artifacts

Heritage: Historical significance of Akile Hanım's legacy

Accommodations: Seven rooms with views of the courtyard and city

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional kebab at Ejmiu's for authentic Cypriot flavors.
  • Explore the historic Selimiye Mosque, a stunning blend of cultures.
  • Visit the Leventis Municipal Museum for captivating local history.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Ataatürk Square for local street performances.
  • Don't miss the Arabahmet Neighborhood for its charming alleys and cafes.
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Hotel Valide Hanim Konak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Valide Hanim Konak Location

No:87 Girne Caddesi Lefkosa, Nicosia, Cyprus, 0357
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No:87 Girne Caddesi Lefkosa, Nicosia, Cyprus, 0357
Nearby
Asmaaltı Sokak
Buyuk Han
700 ft
Mosque
Selimiye Mosque
700 ft
Girne Cd No:1
Kyrenia Gate
700 ft
Belig Pasha Street
Dervish Pasha Mansion
700 ft
Mecidye/Asmalti
Venetian Column
700 ft
Museum
The Mevlevi Tekke Museum
700 ft
Şerabioğlu Sk
The Arabahmet Mosque
700 ft
Church
Bedestan Church and Mosque
700 ft
Sarayonu
The British Colonial Law Courts
700 ft
Kaymakam/Mahmut Pasa
The Samanbahce Quater
700 ft
Museum
The Dr Fazil Kucuk Museum
700 ft
Restaurants
Piatsa Gourounaki
3200 ft
92 Faneromenis
Red Orange Kiosk & Espresso Coffee Bar
1500 ft
Girne Caddesi
Kumda Kahve Cafe
1900 ft
M Asim Efendi Sk
Lorenza Coffee
1900 ft
Lefke Hani
Mey-Han By Istah
1900 ft
Evgaf SokagI
Patso Cafe
1900 ft
Kurtbaba Sok. no.6-7 Lefkosa - Turkish side
Ozerlat Cafe
2100 ft
73A Arasta Street
Sham Food
2100 ft
Arasta Sokak
Barasta Cafe & Bar
1900 ft
Arasta Sokak
The Home Cafe
2900 ft
28 Marcou Dracou Street
Explore Nicosia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Buyuk Han
Buyuk Han
3 minutes' walk
A historic caravanserai revived for modern use, featuring artisan shops, cafes, and cultural events throughout the year.
Selimiye Mosque
Selimiye Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel, this mosque offers stunning Gothic design with a fascinating history, reflecting the city's rich heritage.
Venetian Column
Venetian Column
3 minutes' walk
A significant historical monument, the Venetian Column symbolizes Nicosia's past, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
Kyrenia Gate
Kyrenia Gate
3 minutes' walk
One of the original city gates, this landmark is rich in history, offering a glimpse into Nicosia's fortifications from centuries ago.
Nicosia Walking Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided tours throughout the historic areas reveal rich stories and hidden gems, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Biking at Municipal Garden
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking on scenic trails or relax in lush greenery. Rentals available nearby, perfect for families and solo adventurers.
Piatsa Gourounaki
Piatsa Gourounaki
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Cypriot cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include succulent grilled meats and meze; reservations recommended.
Mey-Han By Istah
Mey-Han By Istah
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot with an authentic atmosphere, serving local specialties such as kebabs and fresh salads, catering to vegetarians.
Red Orange Kiosk & Espresso Coffee Bar
Red Orange Kiosk & Espresso Coffee Bar
6 minutes' walk
Charming café serving excellent coffee and light snacks. Great for a quick bite or enjoying a leisurely break in a vibrant surroundings.
Theatro Afxentiou
3 minutes' walk
A local theater showcasing drama and music performances, catering to both adult and family audiences. Check the schedule for events.
Bar Italia
12 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music on weekends. A great choice for nightlife with friends or travelers.
Getting around
City Centre
Nicosia20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Ercan International (ECN)37 min  ·  15.2 mi
Larnaca International (LCA)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Valide Hanim Konak provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 407 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Valide Hanim Konak
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Valide Hanim Konak from Venice Column?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Venice Column.
What types of breakfast are offered at Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
Breakfast options include continental, buffet, and à la carte choices.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
All rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel Valide Hanim Konak from Ercan International Airport?
The hotel is 25 km from Ercan International Airport.
What security features are provided at Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
The hotel has 24-hour security for guest safety.
Does Hotel Valide Hanim Konak offer parking facilities?
Free public parking is available nearby without a reservation required.
What are the closest attractions to Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
Nearby attractions include the Cyprus Museum (1 km), Ledra Tower Museum and Observatory (1 km), and Mevlevi Tekke Museum (1 km).
What type of hotel is Hotel Valide Hanim Konak?
It is a boutique hotel located in the historical center of Nicosia.

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