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About the Hotel

Turnacibasi Street No 4, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Istiklal Street
Great
8.4
3.3
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Hotel Mara Istanbul is situated in Sultanahmet, providing walking distance access to renowned historical sites such as Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. This central location allows guests to explore the city's cultural landmarks without the need for transportation. Nearby, local restaurants and shops enhance the experience of staying in the dynamic city center.

Rooms

The hotel offers stylishly designed rooms equipped with modern amenities tailored for comfort through air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes a minibar and a private bathroom to ensure guests' convenience during their stay. A welcoming reception desk operates 24/7 to provide assistance and information at all hours.

Accessibility

Hotel Mara Istanbul provides easy access to major transportation hubs, making it convenient for both business and leisure travelers. Guests can easily reach train stations and major routes within the city. The proximity to Istanbul's cultural and business districts makes it a strategic choice for visitors.

Services

Guests can expect friendly service, with a dedicated team available to assist with requests and plan itineraries. The hotel's comprehensive service model is focused on quick resolutions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable stay. This commitment to guest satisfaction adds a layer of assurance to all visitors.

Activities

Hotel Mara Istanbul is located near Istanbul's key points of interest allowing guests to immerse themselves in local culture. Tours and sightseeing adventures can be easily arranged to explore the historical and architectural wonders nearby. The hotel serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the vibrant city life and history.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet, steps from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Stylishly designed rooms with minibars

Accessibility: Easy access to major transportation hubs

Services: 24/7 reception and dedicated team

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning ancient architecture.
  • Savor a traditional simit from a street vendor near the Galata Tower.
  • Explore the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Chora Church and its beautiful mosaics.
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Hotel Mara Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Twin or Double Room
Economy Twin or Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio Terrace
Studio Terrace
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Queen Suite
Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Mara Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Mara Istanbul invites guests to embark on a delightful culinary adventure with its array of dining options. Enjoy authentic Turkish cuisine, cozy coffee shop snacks, and a vibrant lounge atmosphere, all designed to create a memorable experience for every traveler.
Hotel Mara Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
A family-friendly restaurant that embodies the warmth and hospitality of Turkish culture.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a full breakfast served daily, featuring hearty, local flavors that invigorate the senses. Perfect for family gatherings and casual meals, this restaurant ensures a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Daily from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Hotel Mara Istanbul Location

Turnacibasi Street No 4, Istanbul, Turkey
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Turnacibasi Street No 4, Istanbul, Turkey
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.8 mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.0 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.8 mi
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
1.5 mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.9 mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
3700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.6 mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.6 mi
Landmark
Istiklal Street
3300 ft
Square
Republic Monument
4500 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.6 mi
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5 mi
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.1 mi
Park
Taksim Gezi Park
4500 ft
Stadium
Vodafone Park
4500 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
4000 ft
Church
Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church
3300 ft
Nearby
Museum
Museum of Innocence
2000 ft
8 Turnacıbaşı Cd.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
2000 ft
Museum
Pera Museum
2000 ft
Istiklal Caddesi
Galatasaray High School
2000 ft
Huseyinaga Mh Beyoglu
Cicek Pasaji
2000 ft
Kameriye Sok. No: 13 Beyoglu
Sanat Perfomance
500 ft
Museum
Dogancay Museum
700 ft
Event hall
Beyoglu
2000 ft
Church
Beyoglu Uc Horan Armenian Church
400 ft
Istiklal Cad No.116 Asmali Mescit Mah
Passage Hazzopulo
700 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds
2000 ft
Restaurants
Durumzade
900 ft
Kamerhatun Cad. Topcekenler Sok. No: 26/A Huseyinaga Mah.
Kasap Doner
300 ft
Istiklal Cd. No:215 Tomtom Mahallesi
cico
100 ft
Kuloglu Mh TurnacIbasI Cd No 3 A Beyoglu
Sampiyon Kokorec Beyoglu
500 ft
Sahne Sok. No:3/b-c
Ayla Tantuni
400 ft
Huseyinaga Mahallesi
Ehli Tat Lokantasi
500 ft
Balo SK. 21a
Midyeci Memet
700 ft
Dudu Odalari Sk.
Mandabatmaz
1300 ft
Olivia Gecidi No: 1/A
Meyvemix Juice Bar
700 ft
Mesrutiyet Cd. No: 6A Beyoglu Beyoglu
Explore Istanbul
Explore Kuloglu, Beyoglu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
8 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the life and culture of Istanbul, with free admission on select days and guided tours available.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
8 minutes' walk
Home to European art and Orientalist paintings, the museum features rotating exhibitions and a charming café with a view.
Istiklal Street
Istiklal Street
12 minutes' walk
A bustling shopping street filled with boutiques, cafes, and historical architecture. Ideal for people-watching and local snacks.
Taksim Gezi Park
Taksim Gezi Park
17 minutes' walk
A tranquil park in the heart of the city, offering green lawns, pathways, and a perfect spot for relaxation amidst the urban buzz.
Bike Rentals
12 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to cycle along the Bosphorus or through local parks. Perfect for thrill-seekers and experiencing the city vibe.
Wellness Spas
10 minutes' walk
Numerous spas offer relaxing massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the vibrant city.
Kasap Doner
Kasap Doner
1 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its delicious doner kebabs. Quick service and flavor-packed meals make it a local favorite.
Durumzade
Durumzade
4 minutes' walk
Known for its wrap sandwiches, this place offers an inviting atmosphere and hearty portions. Vegetarian options are available.
cico
cico
1 minutes' walk
A trendy café serving contemporary dishes and beverages. The casual vibe is perfect for a quick meal or afternoon coffee.
Babylon Bomonti
7 minutes' drive
A vibrant music venue hosting live performances. Features diverse genres and a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
Müze Gazhane
10 minutes' drive
An artsy complex with galleries and cultural events. Ideal for families or friends looking for a creative night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  27.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Laleli Tram Station5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Mara Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 184 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 129 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Mara Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Mara Istanbul from Taksim Square?
The hotel is located just 200 meters from Taksim Square.
What types of cuisine does the restaurant at Hotel Mara Istanbul offer?
The on-site restaurant serves halal dishes and Turkish cuisine.
What are some nearby dining options from Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include 1901 Cafe & Bistro, Hayvore, Otantik Anadolu Yemekleri, and Neoclassic, all within 0.5 km.
Does Hotel Mara Istanbul offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas of the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and complimentary minibar items, stocked once per stay.
Is there parking available at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
The hotel offers off-site car parking.
What recreational facilities does Hotel Mara Istanbul provide?
The hotel features a garden terrace and a nightclub.
Can guests request an airport transfer from Hotel Mara Istanbul?
The hotel provides an airport transfer service for a surcharge.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge for guests to enjoy drinks.
What notable attractions are near Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Cicek Pasaji, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.

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