"The view from our room was on Galata bridge and Galata tower,and it was breathtaking."
Blanka from Bosnia and Herzegovina
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"Location are the best, all the main attractions are just walkingable from the hotel and the breakfast are funtastic."
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Rooms: Comfort and Views
All guestrooms at GRAND ESEN HOTEL offer thoughtful touches such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Each room includes a flat-screen TV. The rooms feature wide views of The Bosphorus. Certain units have a seating area. This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit offers 1 bed. This air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with pool views. The unit has 1 bed. This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with sea views and 2 beds. The rooms are decorated with classical furniture.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a meal at the two onsite restaurants. Sirkeci Esen Hotel's guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet in the morning with cereals, juices and fruits. GRAND ESEN HOTEL features a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe. There are a variety of eateries and bars in the direct surroundings.
Leisure & Services
Guests can take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. This hotel provides other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a hairdresser's at the property. The property includes safety features such as a fire extinguisher. GRAND ESEN HOTEL provides a library.
Location and Access
This mid-sized hotel is located in the Sirkeci district of the old city. The hotel is surrounded by the famous Gulhane Zoology Garden, Egyptian bazaar, Archaeology Museum, Blue Mosque and many other historical places and art centres. Landmarks nearby: Topkapi Palace - 1 km, Sultanahmet District - 1 km, Hagia Sophia Museum - 1 km, Istanbul Archaeology Museums - 0.5 km, Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami - 0.5 km, Blue Mosque - 1 km, Historic Areas of Istanbul - 1 km, TGC Press Media Museum - 1 km, Little Hagia Sophia - 2 km and Topkapi Palace harem - 0.5 km. Galata Bridge which stretches the Golden Horn connects to the trendy Beyoglu and Pera districts. The Hotel Esen is situated at the start point of the public transportation, with a tramline around the corner from the hotel.
Hotel Services
GRAND ESEN HOTEL provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests can benefit from free parking and a 24-hour reception. Free parking is available between 18:00-10:00. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle.
“This hotel's greatest strength lies in its location, a mere two minutes from Sirkeci Train Station, and a short walk from many shops and cafes. The staff seems particularly dedicated, ready to assist with everything from airport transfers to Bosphorus cruises. For travelers who prioritize convenience and helpful service, this hotel presents a solid choice.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Spa lounge
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
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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Dining Onsite
At Grand Esen Hotel, dining options invite guests to indulge in local flavors with a contemporary flair. The intimate settings provide a cozy atmosphere for travelers to enjoy traditional Turkish cuisine alongside classic pizza offerings, catering to various dietary preferences.
Restoran #1
Turkish and Pizza
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant features a warm, relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, with tasteful decor that enhances the authentic dining experience.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes flavorful Turkish dishes and delicious pizzas. The restaurant accommodates Halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, ensuring a fulfilling meal for all guests.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Grand Esen Hotel Location
Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3800 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4400 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2600 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
3300 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3000 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2800 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
5100 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3800 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.0
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4400 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3500 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2800 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
3600 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.1
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3900 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2300 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4400 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.6
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sehzade Cag Kebap
400 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Urfalim Lahmacun
300 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
300 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
200 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
300 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Guvenc Konyali
700 ft
Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci
Kasap Osman
300 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
The Coff’s Sirkeci
400 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Ozbolu Kebap
300 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Alo Durum
700 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. Dervisoglu Sok. No: 5 Sirkeci
Oz Bolu Kebap ve Yemek Salonu
300 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
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Local Highlights Near Grand Esen Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historic site showcasing Byzantine architecture and a rich history as a church and mosque.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water storage featuring impressive columns and an atmospheric setting.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, highlighting unique treasures and beautiful gardens.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Scenic urban park with walking paths and lovely views, perfect for relaxation amidst nature.
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Bike Rentals at Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring the vicinity, catering to thrill-seekers and leisurely cyclists.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring delicious kebabs and local Turkish delicacies.
Ikram Doner Kebap
1 minute' walk
Quick-service spot known for mouthwatering döners and friendly service, perfect for a quick meal.
TGC Press Media Museum
11 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the history of journalism, showcasing modern exhibitions and historical artifacts.
Local Bars Near Sirkeci
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant local bars presenting live music and culture, making for an entertaining night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min
·
27.4
mi
Istanbul (IST)68 min
·
28.0
mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station2 min
·
400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Underground
Halic16 min
·
4300 ft
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Esen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.