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About the Hotel

Yavuz Sultan Selim, Vakif Mektebi, 1, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Golden Horn
Perfect
9.2
7.6
/10
5.0
4.4
/5

Amenities

Lotus Hotel offers a fusion of leisure and convenience with a 24-hour fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can relax at the rooftop terrace featuring panoramic views of the city. The hotel also includes an expansive conference area with versatile meeting rooms suitable for various events.

Rooms

The accommodations consist of well-appointed rooms featuring modern designs and premium bedding. Each room includes a private bathroom stocked with complimentary toiletries. Select suites come equipped with kitchenettes, offering extra comfort for longer stays.

Location

Situated in the historic district of Sultanahmet, Lotus Hotel provides easy access to on-foot explorations of major landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel is a mere five-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby for further city exploration.

Dining

Lotus Hotel features an on-site restaurant providing an array of local and international cuisines using fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet each morning. The café on the ground floor offers a selection of beverages and light snacks for quick bites throughout the day.

Wellness

Wellness options at Lotus Hotel include a dedicated spa area with a variety of rejuvenating treatments available. The spa menu ranges from massages to facial therapies, all aimed at enhancing guest relaxation. Additionally, a sauna is available for restorative heat therapy after a busy day.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet, near landmarks

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with premium bedding

Dining: On-site restaurant and café

Wellness: Dedicated spa area with various treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for fresh spices and local delights.
  • Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Explore the hidden murals in the Karaköy district.
  • Stroll through the historic streets of Balat for unique photos.
  • Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.
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Select your room type

Lotus Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Lotus Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Yavuz Sultan Selim, Vakif Mektebi, 1, Istanbul, Turkey
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Yavuz Sultan Selim, Vakif Mektebi, 1, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Church
Gul Mosque
1200 ft
Restaurants
Chinchillas Balat
1000 ft
Abdulezelpasa Caddesi. No:31 Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
1000 ft
Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi
Umut Ev Yemekleri
1300 ft
Cibali Mahallesi
Cafe Naftalin K
2300 ft
Balat Mah. Yildirim Cad. No: 27/A Fatih
Cafe Fener "The Vintage"
2300 ft
Balat Mahallesi
Incir AgacI Kahvesi
2400 ft
Merdivenli Mektep Sokak No: 1 Balat Mahallesi
Maison Balat
2700 ft
Vodina caddesi 50A
Makarri Cafe Kitchen
3200 ft
No 98 Vodina Caddesi
Sark Sofrasi Bitlis Buryan Salonu
3700 ft
Itfaiye Cad no 17
Explore Istanbul
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
15 minutes' walk
This grand mosque features stunning architecture and offers serene gardens, perfect for a moment of reflection.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
30 minutes' walk
Once a cathedral, now a museum, Hagia Sophia boasts impressive mosaics and a rich history dating back to the 6th century.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A bustling bridge spanning the Golden Horn, providing scenic views and a lively atmosphere with fishermen and eateries.
Fatih Mosque and Complex
Fatih Mosque and Complex
11 minutes' walk
An important historical mosque surrounded by a lovely complex, it offers insight into the Ottoman Empire's architectural brilliance.
Biking the Golden Horn
5 minutes' drive
Cycling along the Golden Horn offers beautiful views and a chance to explore scenic parks. Rentals are available nearby.
Relaxation at Fatih Anit Parki
8 minutes' walk
This peaceful park is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lush greenery and benches to unwind.
Exploring Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets offer fresh produce and handmade goods. Ideal for cultural immersion and unique finds.
Turkish Bath Experience
15 minutes' drive
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath for a relaxing experience. Pre-booking is recommended for a serene visit.
Chinchillas Balat
Chinchillas Balat
4 minutes' walk
Offering local flavors in a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant is popular for its delicious mezes and authentic Turkish dishes.
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
4 minutes' walk
A delightful eatery known for home-style cooking. Signature dishes include hearty stews and fresh salads.
Umut Ev Yemekleri
Umut Ev Yemekleri
5 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish home-cooked meals are served in a warm ambiance. Great for families or those seeking comfort food.
Cafe Naftalin K
Cafe Naftalin K
9 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering a variety of coffee and light bites. Ideal for a cozy afternoon break or a quick snack.
Galata Whirling Dervishes Show
20 minutes' walk
Witness the mystical Sufi dance performance that tells a spiritual story. Check for weekly show schedules.
Kadir Has University Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Watch indie films or catch a local film festival in this vibrant venue, known for its artistic ambiance.
Muezzin Pub
15 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying drinks with friends or meeting locals.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
A hub for contemporary art lovers with rotating exhibitions and cultural events, enhancing local artistic expression.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Aksaray Tram Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Halic14 min  ·  3700 ft
Vezneciler21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lotus Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 154 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Lotus Hotel
What is the distance from Lotus Hotel to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 42 km from Istanbul Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lotus Hotel?
Check-in at Lotus Hotel begins at 14:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lotus Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Lotus Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lotus Hotel.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Lotus Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (3 km), Topkapi Palace (4 km), and Spice Bazaar (2 km).
Does Lotus Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Lotus Hotel.
What languages do the staff at Lotus Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in multiple languages to assist guests.
What type of hotel is Lotus Hotel?
Lotus Hotel is a budget-friendly establishment focused on cultural exploration in a historic setting.
Can guests access laundry services at Lotus Hotel?
Lotus Hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services for guests.
What kind of breakfast does Lotus Hotel offer?
Breakfast options include a buffet featuring hot and cold items, and snacks are available throughout the day.

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