Hoca Pasa, Ebussuud Cd. No:6, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
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Close to Hagia Sophia
Very good
7.5
7.3
/10
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Comfy beds
Attentive staff
Quick response
Good massage
"I think this is the best location to visit Istanbul."
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"Less than a minute walk to Gulhane Tram Station and all the major historical attractions were within walking distance."
Saba from Pakistan
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"Walking distance to metro station and Galata Tower."
Bogdan
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Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam features a spa center and wellness facilities. This 4-star Istanbul hotel offers amenities such as air-conditioned rooms and a restaurant, situated in the Hocapaşa Mahallesi district.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Royal Bosphorus Hotel are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, kettle, and a private bathroom. Each room also features free toiletries and a wardrobe, with thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Dining & Services
The hotel offers a buffet or halal breakfast each morning. Guests can dine in the on-site restaurant or enjoy 24-hour room service provided by the hotel.
Leisure & Relaxation
The wellness center features a sauna and offers massage services. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area.
Location & Transportation
Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam is situated within 600 meters of Basilica Cistern and less than 1 km of the Column of Constantine. Transportation options include Sirkeci train station, just 3 minutes away on foot.
“Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam sits comfortably in Istanbul's old city center, a short walk to Gülhane Park and essential transport links. I think its real strength lies in the wellness facilities, especially the hammam, providing a genuinely relaxing experience. The hotel's location and spa make it a smart choice for those keen to explore Istanbul's historical side.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Hoca Pasa, Ebussuud Cd. No:6, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
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Hoca Pasa, Ebussuud Cd. No:6, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34110,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.9
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
920 m
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
920 m
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
3.5
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
920 m
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.3
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.0
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.8
km
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
920 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.8
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3.7
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.8
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3.3
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3.7
km
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
360 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
360 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
360 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
360 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
360 m
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
360 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
360 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
360 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
360 m
Monument
Serpent Column
360 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
360 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
360 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
360 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
360 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
310 m
Restaurants
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
170 m
AlayKosku Cad. No: 22
Adora Restaurant
70 m
Hudavendigar Caddesi
Mirage Lounge
30 m
Ebussuud Caddesi No: 2 Hocapasa Mahallesi
Blu Kitchen
80 m
Hudavendigar Cd. No: 5 Blu Hotel
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
150 m
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
Sultan's Restaurant
90 m
Torun sokak 19 Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Osmanlizadeler
110 m
Hudavendigar Caddesi
Albayt Alyemeni
120 m
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Heart of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes walking
Historic architectural marvel featuring stunning mosaics. A must-see for its rich history and breathtaking interiors.
Blue Mosque
5 minutes walking
Known for its striking blue tiles and grand architecture, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul's skyline.
Topkapi Palace
5 minutes walking
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing opulent rooms and extensive gardens. Offers guided tours on select days.
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes walking
Ancient underground water reservoir with atmospheric lighting. Unique for its columns and historical significance.
Biking along the Bosphorus
16 minutes riding
Bike rentals available near the waterfront. Enjoy scenic views alongside the famous Bosphorus Strait.
Turkish Spa Experience
1 minute walking
Relax in traditional hammams at the hotel. Perfect for unwinding with therapeutic treatments after a day of sightseeing.
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
3 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering authentic Turkish dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and local favorites like kebabs.
Adora Restaurant
1 minute walking
Cozy spot featuring Mediterranean cuisine. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade pasta.
Blu Kitchen
1 minute walking
Stylish dining area serving international cuisine. Great for a casual meal with options for dietary preferences.
Mirage Lounge
1 minute walking
Sophisticated venue with live music and vibrant atmosphere. Great spot for cocktails and unwinding after a busy day.
Sirkeci Railway Station
6 minutes walking
Historic station with occasional art exhibitions and cultural events. A unique blend of history and contemporary art.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
43.8
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
46.0
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Halic20 min
·
1.6
km
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.6
km
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
7.5
7.5/10 based on 1627 reviews
Isabella
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.4/10
My stay at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa was quite mixed. The location is fantastic, right in the heart of Istanbul, making it easy to access major attractions. However, I faced several issues with housekeeping and the state of my room, which left me feeling frustrated by the end of my visit.
Rooms
5.0
The Standard Double Room was cozy, but definitely lacked space, making it challenging to relax. There were also problems with cleanliness and maintenance, from not having garbage cans to some plumbing issues that weren't resolved in a timely manner.
Service
5.0
While the staff tried their best to assist guests, communication barriers made some interactions quite difficult. I struggled with cash payments and found the housekeeping service lacking, which dampened my overall experience.
Location
5.0
The hotel's location is its strongest asset-close to tourist spots and transit options. I easily accessed various restaurants, shops, and historic sites without much hassle, which I greatly appreciated.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was decent, albeit repetitive. I did find it a bit frustrating that new dishes were put out later, meaning those of us eating early missed them. Still, it was satisfying overall.
Facilities
5.0
Facilities were basic, with room service and housekeeping, but I found the lack of attention to detail disappointing. I expected better maintenance and cleanliness throughout my stay.
Zoe
United Kingdom,
January
2025
6.4/10
I had a mixed experience at the Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam. While the location was fantastic and the staff were incredibly helpful, I faced some challenges with room assignments and size. Overall, I appreciated the convenience of being close to public transportation and major attractions, but the small room left something to be desired.
Rooms
5.0
I stayed in a Standard Double room, which was quite small and not very bright. Although it came equipped with basic amenities like a mini fridge and a safe, I expected a bit more space. Some rooms apparently have better views and arrangements, but mine felt cramped.
Service
9.0
One of the standout features of my stay was the service. The front desk staff, particularly Mustafa, was incredibly accommodating. Whenever I needed assistance or had questions, they were quick to help, which made my stay more enjoyable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Being so close to the tram station made it easy to explore the city, which I really appreciated during my stay.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was pretty basic but included fresh salads and fruits, which was actually quite nice. The Adora restaurant nearby, recommended by the staff, offered affordable and tasty options, making dining convenient for me.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered several useful services, including room service and laundry, which I found helpful during my stay. However, I didn't explore the spa facilities this time.
Benjamin
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.2/10
I enjoyed my stay overall, as the location was perfect for sightseeing and the staff were incredibly friendly. However, I found the rooms to be quite small and noise from the elevator disturbed my sleep. The breakfast selection was limited as well.
Rooms
5.0
The rooms, unfortunately, were very small with tiny bathrooms, making it hard for me to find space for my luggage. The noise from the elevator was quite disruptive at night, which made it difficult to rest.
Service
6.0
The staff were helpful and friendly, always eager to assist whenever I needed something. They did try to accommodate my requests, but I experienced a couple of communication issues regarding late checkout.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, right in the heart of the city, which made it easy to visit major attractions and find great places to eat nearby.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was solid, but I found the selection a bit limited for my taste. I appreciated the convenience of having some prepared food available in the dining area.
Facilities
5.0
While the hotel offered a range of facilities like room service and housekeeping, the access to the spa and hamam came at an extra cost, which I wasn't expecting and felt was a bit steep.
Liam
United Kingdom,
December
2024
6.6/10
My stay at the Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam had its ups and downs. I appreciated the friendly staff and great location, but I struggled with the noise levels and the room's maintenance. The amenities could definitely use an upgrade to match the photos online.
Rooms
5.0
The room I stayed in was small and not well-maintained, with lighting issues and a slightly cramped feel. I noticed dust and hair that made it less inviting, ultimately affecting my comfort during the stay.
Service
8.0
The staff was quite friendly and always ready to help. Mr. Fatih was particularly commendable for accommodating our request for a larger room, which I truly appreciated.
Location
9.0
Being in the heart of the old city was fantastic, with access to main attractions and everything in walking distance. It made exploring Istanbul very convenient and enjoyable.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was decent, but the setting right next to the reception didn't quite fit the experience I was hoping for. It had a limited selection, which left me wanting more variety.
Facilities
5.0
While the hotel has basic facilities like room service and laundry, I found some aspects lacking, such as the functioning of the in-room safe and shower. It could definitely benefit from more attention to detail.
Eva
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.6/10
My stay at the Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa was quite disappointing. The room, which was advertised as a Standard Double, was smaller than expected and not very comfortable. The location was great, allowing easy access to major attractions, but the overall experience was marred by poor service and inadequate facilities.
Rooms
5.0
The room was too small and the mattress sagged. It did not meet my expectations.
Service
5.0
While some staff were friendly, others were quite rude. I felt ignored when I requested room upgrades.
Location
5.0
The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Istanbul. Close to the tram station and main attractions.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was a disappointment as the food trays were not refilled. I ended up with stale bread and mild tea.
Facilities
5.0
Basic facilities were available, but room service and housekeeping did not meet my expectations. The lobby felt dark and uninviting.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Royal Bosphorus & Spa Hamam provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
28
FAQs
About Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is a buffet breakfast available at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Yes, the hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge.
What dining options are available near Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Nearby restaurants include New Hatay Restaurant (0.5 km), Damak Diyari (0.5 km), and Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe (0.5 km).
What is the distance from Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam to the Spice Bazaar?
The Spice Bazaar is located approximately 2 km from the hotel.
What services are available for business travelers at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and currency exchange.
Is airport transportation available at Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Yes, the hotel offers airport shuttle services for an additional fee.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Popular attractions within walking distance include Basilica Cistern (0.5 km) and the Column of Constantine (less than 1 km).
Does Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam provide laundry services?
The hotel offers dry cleaning and laundry services for guests.
What type of hotel is Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam?
Royal Bosphorus Hotel & Spa Hamam is a boutique hotel focusing on wellness and cultural exploration.