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About the Hotel

Mimar Kemaletin Mah. Kuerkcuba¿I Sok. No 5 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Grand Bazaar
Very good
7.9
/10

Overview

Sembol Hotel offers a strategic location just steps from the historical Sultanahmet district. Guests enjoy easy access to top attractions like Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern. With a blend of convenience and quality, this hotel is suited for both business and leisure travelers.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 80 spacious rooms equipped with contemporary amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room features satellite TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Selection includes standard rooms as well as larger suites for additional comfort.

Dining

On-site dining includes a restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine with fresh local ingredients. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available every morning, showcasing a variety of regional dishes. Room service is also offered for in-room dining convenience.

Amenities

Guests can relax in the well-appointed lounge area equipped with comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV. The hotel also offers a fitness center for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage services.

Location

Situated in the heart of Istanbul, Sembol Hotel provides seamless access to public transport, making exploration simple. The Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar are within walking distance, offering guests a chance to experience local culture. Nearby tram stations facilitate quick travel to other significant areas of the city.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Sultanahmet district .

Rooms: 80 spacious rooms .

Dining: Restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine .

Amenities: Fitness center and lounge area .

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming streets of Balat for colorful architecture.
  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for fragrant spices and local sweets to try.
  • Experience traditional Turkish tea at Çınaraltı Tea Garden in Çamlıca.
  • Explore the ancient city walls at Yedikule for panoramic views.
  • Savor a tasty simit from a local vendor while walking along the Bosphorus.
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Sembol Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Promotional Standard Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Sembol Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Sembol Hotel, the dining experience is steeped in Turkish tradition, offering guests a delightful breakfast infused with regional flavors. Start each day with a spread of traditional Turkish specialties that bring the warmth of local cuisine to the table.
Sembol Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Sembol Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Sembol Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Turkish
Ambiance
Charming and inviting, perfect for leisurely mornings.
Key Offerings
A breakfast menu rich with Turkish traditional specialties, providing an authentic taste of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; exact hours may vary.

Sembol Hotel Location

Mimar Kemaletin Mah. Kuerkcuba¿I Sok. No 5 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
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Mimar Kemaletin Mah. Kuerkcuba¿I Sok. No 5 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Square
1600 ft
Restaurants
Oba Et Lokantasi
900 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Saray Bufe
800 ft
Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
1000 ft
Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43
Ozen Lokantasi
1000 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih
Kakulem Nargile Cafe
1000 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeni Ceriler Caddesi Sucu Baki Sokak No: 1 Fatih
Fatih Kofte
1100 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit
Sar Lokantasi
1200 ft
Yeniceriler Cad. No:47 Fatih Beyazit
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
1100 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Erenler
1100 ft
Yeniceriler Cad. Corlulu Alipasa Medresesi No 36/28 Beyazit
Mc Donald's
1300 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeniceriler Cad. No:35 Beyazit / Fatih
Pratik Self Servis
1300 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1500 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Best Near Sembol Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
20-minute walk
A magnificent architectural marvel, showcasing stunning mosaics and a rich history as a cathedral and mosque.
Blue Mosque
20-minute walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, this iconic mosque features six minarets and a serene courtyard, offering free entry.
Basilica Cistern
20-minute walk
An ancient water reservoir with atmospheric lighting and impressive columns, a unique glimpse into Istanbul's Byzantine past.
Sultanahmet District
19-minute walk
The heart of historical Istanbul, filled with stunning architecture, shops, and eateries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Orhangazi Sehir Parki
10-minute walk
A family-friendly park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and picnic areas, great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Bicycle Rental at Sultanahmet
12-minute walk
Enjoy a thrilling bike ride around historic sites. Rentals available nearby, a unique way to see the city.
Oba Et Lokantasi
4-minute walk
Renowned for its authentic Turkish kebabs and grilled meats, offering a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
4-minute walk
Traditional Turkish dishes in a historic setting, famous for its mezes and panoramic views of Istanbul.
Kakulem Nargile Cafe
4-minute walk
A relaxed lounge offering shisha and snacks. Enjoy a unique ambiance with live music on weekends.
TGC Press Media Museum
13-minute walk
Engaging exhibitions on journalism and media history, with guided tours available for visitors curious about media evolution.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.0 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Kumkapi Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Sembol guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Romanian, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Azerbaijani, Croatian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sembol Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 20 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 44 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Sembol Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sembol Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sembol Hotel from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia?
Sembol Hotel is 400 meters from the Blue Mosque and 500 meters from Hagia Sophia.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sembol Hotel?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the dining options available at Sembol Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a buffet breakfast with Turkish delicacies.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sembol Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a minibar, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What popular landmarks are close to Sembol Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include the Grand Bazaar (0.5 km), Spice Bazaar (1 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km).
Does Sembol Hotel offer business services?
Yes, the hotel features a business center and offers concierge services.
Are there any languages spoken by the staff at Sembol Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What security features does Sembol Hotel offer?
The hotel provides guests with a safety deposit box and 24-hour front desk service.
What is the distance from Sembol Hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
Sembol Hotel is located 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What leisure amenities are available at Sembol Hotel?
The hotel provides a leisure/TV room and daily housekeeping services.

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