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About the Hotel

Yavuz Sultan Selim Mah. Cibali Serefiye Sk. No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083
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Next to the Golden Horn
Great
8.0
7.7
/10

Gen Suites Cibali - A 2-star Golden Horn hotel with fireplaces, sea views, and soundproofed rooms

Located in Istanbul's Golden Horn district, this 2-star Istanbul hotel features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, and private bathrooms with bidets. Gen Suites Cibali provides 24-hour front desk service, room service, and currency exchange facilities. Each accommodation includes free WiFi, safes, seating areas, and electric kettles, while select rooms offer terraces with sea views. The soundproofed rooms come equipped with fireplaces, slippers, and tea/coffee facilities. Connected to a rail/subway station, Gen Suites stands 1 mile from Spice Bazaar and Suleymaniye Mosque. The property sits 1.5 miles from Topkapi Palace and Sultanahmet District, with eight restaurants within 1640.4 ft, including Fener Kosku Restaurant and Sur Balik Halic.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including traditional kebab restaurants and cafes

Connected directly to public transportation via rail/subway station

Comprehensive safety features including carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and window guards

Walking distance to historical landmarks like Bulgarian Orthodox Church and Rustem Pasha Mosque

Cons

26 miles distance from Istanbul Airport

No pet accommodation available

“Gen Suites Cibali places guests well for exploring Istanbul's historic core, with ready access to the Spice Bazaar and other attractions. I note the practicality of having a grocery store on-site, alongside the benefit of diverse room options. For those prioritizing budget and location, this hotel merits consideration.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Sea view
Shower
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Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Large Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Yavuz Sultan Selim Mah. Cibali Serefiye Sk. No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083
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Yavuz Sultan Selim Mah. Cibali Serefiye Sk. No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083
Nearby
Museum
Rezan Has Museum
1100 ft
Church
Gul Mosque
1100 ft
Restaurants
Chinchillas Balat
1200 ft
Abdulezelpasa Caddesi. No:31 Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
1200 ft
Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi
Umut Ev Yemekleri
2100 ft
Cibali Mahallesi
Nice Kafe Ve Ev Yemekleri
2100 ft
Cibali Mahallesi
Cafe Naftalin K
2100 ft
Balat Mah. Yildirim Cad. No: 27/A Fatih
Primi Balat
2600 ft
YIldIrIm Cd. No:23 D:23 Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi
Pan-Cake House
2700 ft
Vodina Caddesi No:5a Balat Mahallesi
Incir AgacI Kahvesi
2900 ft
Merdivenli Mektep Sokak No: 1 Balat Mahallesi
Sark Sofrasi Bitlis Buryan Salonu
3500 ft
Itfaiye Cad no 17
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Ottoman architecture, this mosque features beautiful domes and serene gardens.
Rezan Has Museum
4 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum that showcases modern works and cultural exhibitions, offering insights into local art.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge that offers stunning views of the Golden Horn and bustling with fishermen, cafes, and restaurants.
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
An underground masterpiece from the Byzantine era, it features ancient columns and atmospheric lighting.
Walking Tours of Balat
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing Balat's colorful history, street art, and architecture. A unique cultural experience.
Yoga at Halic Park
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes held in the lush Halic Park, perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
Bike Rentals Along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' ride
Rent a bike and explore the scenic routes along the Bosphorus. Rentals available with various bikes to choose from.
Chinchillas Balat
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving local Turkish dishes and vibrant decor. Popular for its warm ambiance and tasty mezes.
Umut Ev Yemekleri
8 minutes' walk
Family-run restaurant known for its home-cooked meals. Enjoy traditional Turkish recipes in a friendly setting.
Big Mamma's Prive Balat
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot famous for its eclectic menu, including pizza and pasta. Perfect for families and groups.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
20 minutes' walk
Famed for its baklava and Turkish delight, this shop often has live music, making it a sweet stop for all ages.
Cultural Events at Neve Shalom Synagogue
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events and concerts, offering a glimpse into local culture and traditions in an inviting atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min  ·  27.0 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Aksaray Tram Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Halic11 min  ·  3000 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of rooms:
16
FAQs
About Gen Suites Cibali
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gen Suites Cibali?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gen Suites Cibali from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 42 km from Istanbul Airport.
Are there any dining options available at Gen Suites Cibali?
The hotel provides an outdoor dining area for guests.
What are the nearest attractions to Gen Suites Cibali?
Nearby attractions include the Column of Constantine (3 km), Basilica Cistern (approximately 3 km), and Spice Bazaar (approximately 2 km).
Is parking available at Gen Suites Cibali?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Gen Suites Cibali?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a seating area, free WiFi, and a private bathroom.
Is there a grocery store on-site at Gen Suites Cibali?
Yes, the hotel features a grocery/convenience store for guests.
How far is Gen Suites Cibali from Taksim Square?
The hotel is located 3 km from Taksim Square.
Are there any laundry services available at Gen Suites Cibali?
Laundry services are available for guests.
Is air conditioning provided in all rooms at Gen Suites Cibali?
All rooms are equipped with air conditioning.

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