Faros Hotel Old City - Special Category

Clean small hotel with courteous staff. The location marvellous to the key tourist locations in Istanbul. Fast check in and an exceptional service throughout my stay. Easy parking nearby.

The place was clean and gorgeous, had hospitable and proactive staff who are on night shift who were very helpful. Absolutely perfect and stunning location, it was near a tram station. Had nice dainties at Kahve Dunyasi, located near the hotel.

Views appeared to be not so good.

They gave us well-organised room with 3 beds for a travelling couple.

Clean hotel with courteous staff and a reasonable value. A wide array of excellent food for meals. Marvellous location, amazing restaurant.

The queen room is well-kept with a balcony, all modern amenities, good soundproofing. Offers exceptional service and savoury food.

What a chic place! Minute walk from a tram station, magnificent and best possible location. Again, not far from an Ottoman - era Friday mosque.

Cosy and spotless units available with a balcony, a simple table and a big TV.

Got large and newly remodelled room with balcony, separate beds and awesome view - always come in handy. The breakfasts were delicious with great coffee, couldn't ask for anything better.

It was easy to get wheelchair accessible room with a balcony, the bath, for instance and that's great.

Nice, welcoming employees who are on night shift who were very helpful. A huge variety of excellent food.

The units are comfy, wonderful with 3 beds.

We have booked queen room with awesome view, separate beds, the terrace for 4 nights.

There were comfy, wonderful rooms with the terrace and good soundproofing.

Modest place with attentive and respectful staff. Fab and fabulous food. Excellent service and good-sized and newly decorated room with balcony.

Wonderful, fairly clean hotel with very excellent and lovely friendly personnel who are on night shift who were very helpful. Particularly good and absolutely perfect location, 5 minutes' walk to a byzantine basilica museum. Found in a fantastic area, walking distance to a mosque and a basilica.

The hotel was pleasant, clean offered sensational breakfasts and had a magnificent location easy to go to everywhere which is nearby tram station. The standard room that we stayed in was wonderful and comfy.

Exceptional service at all times. Well-kept and good sized room, very big bed. Absolutely perfect and exceptionally nice location, very close to Basilica Cistern.

My 7 nights in Istanbul were very pleasant. The breakfasts here were delicious and sensational with great coffee. The service was excellent in my opinion.

Chic place, it was fairly clean and had attentive and especially helpful staff who are on night shift who were very helpful. When we arrived, our wheelchair accessible room with separate beds, a balcony, a bathroom was ready.

The queen room I got was included with the terrace, awesome view and balcony. The location was marvellous - walking distance to everywhere I wanted to go.

The food was great at the restaurant. Newly decorated room with balcony, proactive staff - everything was very good. The location was excellent and best possible, we were near a tram station.

We were in comfy king room.

The food in the restaurant was great. My room with the terrace, good soundproofing and a big TV was well-organised, had good night's sleep.

The whole place was clean and the staff were attentive and respectful. The breakfast was delicious and sensational with great coffee. Overall it was good-sized and newly decorated on a lower level. The daily service was excellent. Besides, I parked nearby.

Nice stay, as always. Pleasant and brilliant venue, incredible location near to many shops around the area and next to the tram stop. Spotless, wonderful unit with a view, and NICE staff.

All in all - had an amazing 1 night stay. It was brand-new, reasonably large and with balcony.

I thoroughly enjoyed the place, it was fairly clean & the staff were attentive and genuinely helpful. In my case they offered wheelchair accessible room with awesome view, 3 beds for a travelling couple and balcony and that was great.

The hotel was straightforward, the staff were hospitable, special experience overall. Breakfast with great coffee. Newly remodelled room, comfy beds, sensational breakfast. Early check in and late check out. Not to mention strong wifi!

Everything was amazing, cooperative staff, magnificent location near to all main attractions at sultanahmet area, the public transport and the blue mosque, aya sofa, basilica cistern and gulhane park and a 10 minute walk to where all the ferries dock. We had standard room, and it was recently renovated with good soundproofing and air on. The service was all in all excellent. Airport shuttle service to-&-from the airport was most appreciated.

My queen room and bed were comfortable. A hair dryer, guest toiletries and bath robes were very handy.

The staff was courteous, kept everything clean and great! I enjoyed the fab food.

Good base for 7 nights with hospitable and respectful staff specially the manager Erkut and Kazim...

The staff were amicable and gentle throughout 1 day of our stay. The room with all modern amenities. The restaurant was perfect for breakfast.

Totally recommended for celebrating birthday. Modest place all in all, has pleasant staff who are on night shift who were very helpful. The breakfast is delicious. Whatever you need is this spotless room with an excellent view, a balcony, for example.

Really comfortable experience there. The hotel was simple, clean. Nice building and rooms with respect to space. Plenty of delicious food at breakfast time. Location next to all tourist spots at Sultanahmet area. For tea or coffee visit Cigdem Pastanesi nearby.

Very impressed with queen room with a balcony. Stunning location very close to a functioning mosque. Found in a good area.

The location was top, within walking distance of Sultanahmet District Square. The hotel was located walking distance to a museum and a mosque. Had good sleep at the standard room with a balcony. Got a delicious breakfast included.

Everything about it was perfect. So glad that wheelchair accessible room with balcony, the terrace, for instance I booked was available. I loved having breakfast in the restaurant. I had enjoyable days staying at this low-budget hotel.

Family-friendly place, you know. It has very good people and food. Our family room had a heating system, a television with satellite channels and a sitting area. Just a walk down to Kenger, where you can have lunch😀

the breakfast was nice, the staff were accommodating. everything we needed, a bed and coffee.

The hotel was really close to sultanahmet square. Taksim neighbourhood was worth exploring.