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About the Hotel

Kennedy Cad. No:34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the historic old town
Great
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Location

Kalyon Hotel Istanbul is situated within walking distance to historic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Taksim Square is a short 10-minute drive, providing access to the central hub of the city. The hotel's unique location allows guests to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including rooms with breathtaking views of the Sea of Marmara and the Sultanahmet district. Each space is furnished with hardwood floors and showcases floor-to-ceiling windows for ample natural light. Room options include Standard City View Rooms, Superior Rooms, and spacious Suites with modern amenities.

Dining

Kalyon Restaurant brings over 50 years of culinary tradition with its diverse menu and exceptional seafood dishes. Falyanos by Kalyon welcomes guests with a revamped menu, offering a fusion of historical and contemporary flavors. The Bouquet Bar & Cafe provides a venue for relaxation, accompanied by live music and views of the Asian side of Istanbul.

Sustainable Practices

Kalyon Hotel Istanbul places an emphasis on sustainability by collaborating with Zorlu Energy to offer electric vehicle charging stations. The hotel actively works on waste reduction and promotes environmentally friendly practices across its operations. This commitment to green initiatives enhances the overall guest experience while respecting the natural environment.

Business Facilities

The hotel features two well-equipped meeting rooms, the Sultanahmet Meeting Room and the Topkapı Meeting Room, accommodating events for up to 250 people. Each venue provides advanced technology, including projectors and sound systems, ensuring a seamless experience. These spaces are suitable for conferences, seminars, and corporate events.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: Stunning views of the Sea of Marmara

Dining: Kalyon Restaurant with 50 years of tradition

Sustainable Practices: Electric vehicle charging stations

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms for up to 250 people

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Try the famous Balık Ekmek at Eminönü's waterfront stalls.
  • Explore the hidden Çukurcuma Antique District for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Spice Bazaar for local flavors and scents.
  • Catch a traditional Turkish dance performance at Hodjapasha.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Panoramic Room Sea View
2 persons
27 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
38 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

Kalyon Hotel Istanbul invites guests to indulge in diverse culinary offerings amidst captivating settings. From garden views to vibrant open-air terraces, each dining experience celebrates local flavors and international cuisine, accommodating every palate with grace and warmth.
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Falyanos Restaurant

Local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Offers a serene garden view, perfect for a relaxing meal or an intimate gathering indoors.
Key Offerings
Features a varied menu catering to different tastes, complemented by 24-hour room service for convenience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Kalyon's Open-Air Terrace Café & Bar

Local and international cuisine
Ambiance
Beautifully situated with open-air seating, providing a vibrant atmosphere to unwind and enjoy the outdoors.
Key Offerings
Boasts an extensive wine menu alongside a range of delectable dishes, ideal for leisurely meals or casual meet-ups.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Kennedy Cad. No:34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kennedy Cad. No:34 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
580 m
Restaurants
Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant
3.5 km
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Falyanos Restaurant
20 m
Kennedy Cad. Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Giritli Istanbul
3.4 km
Keresteci HakkI Sokak Armada Otel YanI Cankurtaran
Ahirkapi Balikcisi
3.5 km
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sokak No: 38/A Sultanahmet
Karisma Sen Restaurant 1938
3.3 km
Cankurtaran Mah. Kennedy Cad. No:10 Sultanahmet
Seven Hills Restaurant
3.2 km
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Balikci Sabahattin
3.5 km
Seyit Hasan Kuyu Sok. No: 1 Cankurtaran
The Byzantium Terrace
3.5 km
Cankurtaran Mah Akbiyik Caddesi No. 25 Sultanahmet
Istanbul Turkish Restaurant
3.6 km
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 81 Sultanahmet Fatih
Rainbow Fish & Meat Restaurant
3.5 km
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 33/1
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
40 minutes' walk
Historic architectural masterpiece contains stunning mosaics. Check for free admission days and guided tours for deeper insights.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
45 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and majestic domes. Visitors can admire its impressive courtyards and significant Islamic art.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
35 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with eerie beauty. Unique features include Medusa columns and atmospheric lighting.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
40 minutes' walk
Ottoman Empire's former palace with stunning gardens and museums. Explore impressive architecture and historical artifacts.
Relaxing at Gulhane Park
35 minutes' walk
Peaceful city park perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic. Offers beautiful landscapes and historical structures.
Bike Rental along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous biking along the scenic Bosphorus coast. Rentals available, ideal for enjoying fresh air and stunning views.
Falyanos Restaurant
Falyanos Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery featuring Turkish specialties. Known for fresh ingredients and friendly service; reservations recommended.
Giritli Istanbul
Giritli Istanbul
40 minutes' walk
Mediterranean seafood-focused restaurant offering a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include delicious mezes and grilled fish.
The Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge featuring local fishing spots and cafes, great for people-watching and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Kadikoy Bar Scene
10 minutes' drive
Lively nightlife area with various bars and live music venues. Offers something for everyone, from jazz to rock performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  42.7 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  49.5 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  800 m
Underground
Vezneciler26 min  ·  2.1 km
Halic30 min  ·  2.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
110
Former name
Kalyon Hotel
FAQs
About Kalyon Hotel Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What distance is Kalyon Hotel Istanbul from Hagia Sophia?
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul is located approximately 2 km from Hagia Sophia.
How far is Kalyon Hotel Istanbul from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 54 km from Istanbul Airport.
Does Kalyon Hotel Istanbul offer a breakfast option?
The hotel offers a rich open-buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
What are the dining options available at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul?
On-site dining options include Falyanos Restaurant, serving international cuisine, and the Bouquet Bar & Café, which features live music.
Is parking available at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and coffee and tea facilities.
What business services does Kalyon Hotel Istanbul provide?
The hotel features a business center equipped with a computer, printer, and fax services.
Is Kalyon Hotel Istanbul pet-friendly?
Pets are allowed on request at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Kalyon Hotel Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar, all within walking distance.
Does Kalyon Hotel Istanbul have a lounge area?
The hotel features a lounge bar with terrace seating.
What facilities does Kalyon Hotel Istanbul offer for events?
Kalyon Hotel Istanbul provides the Reji Event Venue and a meeting room equipped for private events and corporate receptions.
What languages do the staff at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul speak?
Staff at Kalyon Hotel Istanbul speak multiple languages to cater to international guests.
How can guests reach Kalyon Hotel Istanbul from Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
Sabiha Gokcen Airport is located 43 km from the hotel.

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