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Hotel California
The 3-star Hotel California Istanbul offers a sun terrace, located only a 10-minute walk from Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Among the facilities of the hotel there is a bureau de change and a lift, along with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
This property is notable for its quiet location, just a 5-minute walk from Blue Mosque and a stroll from Sirkeci train station. The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Theodosius Cistern and just a 10-minute walk from Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi underground station. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Sea of Marmara, which is around 5 minutes' drive away. There is the neoclassical Istanbul Archaeology Museums about 15 minutes' walk away, while Havatas transfer bus station within sight of Hotel California. The nearest underground station is around 10 minutes' walk away.
The California offers 15 rooms with a minibar fridge, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. For more comfort, a hairdryer and guest toiletries, along with a bath and a shower, are provided.
Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast in the restaurant of this Istanbul hotel. The café Kahve Dunyasi is located around 5 minutes' walk away.
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- TGC Press Media Museum (150 m)
- Blue Mosque (550 m)
- Column of Constantine (150 m)
- Corlulu Alipasa Madresesi (350 m)
- Sultanahmet District (450 m)
- Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts (350 m)
- Mausoleum of Mahmud II (200 m)
- Eminonu Pier (200 m)
- Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque (350 m)
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Jimmy
2023-12-02
A lot of great food for meals.
Stephanie
2023-11-22
We stayed 6 nights and it was a fairly nice fit. The breakfast had a good choice of tasty food and drinks.
Edward
2023-10-18
Plus, the location is marvellous, minutes from an Ottoman - era Friday mosque. Offers excellent service and fab food.
Jamie
2023-10-01
We asked for standard twin room and it was huge and tidy with 4 beds inside.
Anthony
2023-09-03
Good stay, as always. Quiet and quiet little hotel in a PRACTICAL position very near to the touristic areas.
Barbara
2023-08-10
Comforts of huge standard twin room with messy condition were fabulous.
Shaun
2023-08-03
Impeccably clean and huge rooms with 4 beds inside, excellent staff.
Emma
2023-08-01
We were in a marvellous and unbeatable location so close to all major sights, the Grand Bazar and tourist spots mostly walking distance. It also was to Main Sultanahmet area.
Paul
2023-07-28
The location is great, to the tram stop which will take you down to the Docks etc.
Michael
2023-07-13
The highlight was the good food.
Amy
2023-07-09
The place is quiet little and stunningly beautiful and has excellent location to the tram stop which will take you down to the Docks etc. They have a good choice of meals to choose from, the food is fabulous.
Chris
2023-06-12
The hotel rooms were reasonably large and huge with a "window " and messy condition. The food was tasty - lots of options.
Matt
2023-06-12
tidy hip new hotel with very very helpful and best staff. location next to basilica cistern as well as the historic istanbul. also, to the grand bazaar. such a fairly nice stay for two nights.
Beatrice
2023-05-22
The hotel's staff are super-friendly and excellent.
Billy
2023-02-14
Clean room and private bathroom with all necessary facilities.
Edith
2021-03-27
We had double beds and we all slept well.
John
2021-01-26
We had 2 nights in Istanbul, spent our time here nicely. Private bathroom with all essentials.
Roland
2020-06-16
If you want to visit taksim gezi park, you should stay here. The hotel was conveniently situated.
Ray
2020-01-14
Everywhere in the room was very clean. Not far from sultanahmet district...
Frequently asked questions
- ❓What is the location of the Hotel California?The Hotel California is situated in the Old City Sultanahmet district, 11 minutes' walk of the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum.
- 🕌Which popular sights should we attend while staying in the 3-star California?Attractions near the 3-star California include the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum as well as Theodosius Cistern, they can be reached with an 11 minutes' walk and a 5 minutes' walk respectively.
- ❓How can we get from the airport to Hotel California Istanbul?You can get to Hotel California Istanbul with a bus shuttle.
- ❓Which railway station is the closest to the Hotel California?The closest train station to the Hotel California is Sirkeci, located within a 10-minute stroll.
- 🚗Does the Istanbul hotel offer parking?Yes, at the Istanbul hotel you can leave your car in a car park.
- 🚎What transport stations are close to the hotel?The closest bus station to the hotel is Havaist (550 metres).
- 🍹What are the best dining venues near the Hotel California Istanbul?Best places to eat near the Hotel California Istanbul include restaurant Bombay Masala Indian Restaurant, offering dishes of Bangladeshi cuisine as well as restaurant Amedros specializing in Turkish cuisine, the establishments are located within 5 and 5 minutes' walk respectively.
- 🍳Is there a breakfast option in the California?Yes, the California offers buffet breakfast served daily in the restaurant.
- ❓What is the check-in and check-out time in the Hotel California?Check-in time at the Hotel California is from 13:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
- ❓What payment methods are used in the Hotel California?The Hotel California will only accept payment with cash.
- 🚪What room types are offered in the Hotel California Istanbul?At the Hotel California Istanbul guests can choose among the following room types:
- Standard Twin Room
- Triple Room
- Guest Room
- Standard Triple Room
- Standard Double Room
- Economy Room
- Family King Room