No:87 Girne Caddesi Lefkosa,
Nicosia,
Cyprus,
0357,
Nicosia District
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Next to the Mevlevi Tekke Museum
Great
8.6
10.0
/10
Historical Significance
Hotel Valide Hanim Konak offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of Nicosia, established as a boutique hotel in a former historical residence. The building recounts the stories of Akile Arca, whose notable hospitality and character defined its legacy. The hotel's restoration preserves memories and artifacts, offering a genuine experience of traditional Cypriot living.
Room Offerings
The hotel consists of seven distinct rooms, each uniquely designed to reflect the charm of the historic structure. Two rooms overlook Girne Street and the ancient Kyrenia Gate, while the remainder face the picturesque courtyard. Guests can enjoy a stay that offers an authentic connection to the surrounding heritage.
Cultural Location
Located near Girne Gate, the hotel provides immediate access to historical landmarks and vibrant local culture. The adjoining streets lead to Atatürk Square, rich in activity and local life. The vicinity invites guests to explore the heritage of Lefkosha at their leisure.
Restoration and Authenticity
The hotel emphasizes a commitment to authenticity through respectful restoration of its original structure. Family members of Akile Arca have actively participated in preserving the memories and stories embedded in the building. This attention has created a space that resonates with lively tales and cultural narratives.
Heritage Experience
Hotel Valide Hanim Konak offers guests an immersive experience as they walk through the echoes of history that the hotel embodies. The blend of family stories with historical artifacts presents an educational and enriching opportunity. This intimate setting captures the essence of Nicosia's storied past.
Highlights
Historical Significance: Stories of Akile Arca and her legacy
Cultural Location: Steps from Girne Gate and Atatürk Square
Restoration: Emphasizing authenticity in architectural preservation
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
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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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
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free 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,
Nicosia District
Map view
No:87 Girne Caddesi Lefkosa,
Nicosia,
Cyprus,
0357,
Nicosia District
City landmarks
Museum
Cyprus Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Ledra Street Crossing Point
4600 ft
Museum
Leventis Municipal Museum of Nicosia
4600 ft
Museum
Shacolas Tower Museum and Observatory
4600 ft
Spa Centre
Hamam Omerye Baths
1.1
mi
Museum
Ethnological Museum House of Hadjigeorgakis Kornesios
1.1
mi
Landmark
Famagusta Gate
1.1
mi
Monument
Liberty Monument
1.1
mi
Museum
Center of Visual Art and Research
3100 ft
Museum
Leventis Gallery
4600 ft
Museum
Cyprus Folk Art Museum
1.1
mi
Gallery
Nicosia Municipal Arts Centre
1.1
mi
Landmark
Venetian walls of Nicosia
1.1
mi
Landmark
Haydarpasha Mosque
3100 ft
Church
Church of the Holy Cross
2600 ft
Landmark
Pancyprian Gymnasium Museums
1.1
mi
Museum
Cyprus Classic Motorcycle Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Barbarism
1.2
mi
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
3 minutes' walk
A historic caravanserai revived for modern use, featuring artisan shops, cafes, and cultural events throughout the year.
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
3 minutes' walk
A significant historical monument, the Venetian Column symbolizes Nicosia's past, perfect for a quick photo opportunity.
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
12 minutes' walk
Traditional Cypriot cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include succulent grilled meats and meze; reservations recommended.
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
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 Airport (ECN)37 min
·
15.2
mi
Larnaca International Airport (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
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
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 402 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.