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Hotel Mara Istanbul, Istanbul

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Check-in
08Jul
Check-out
09Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Turnacibasi Street No 4, Istanbul
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Steps from Istiklal Street
Great
8.3
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Rooms

Hotel Mara Istanbul offers 19 air-conditioned rooms with complimentary minibar items and LCD televisions featuring satellite and cable channels. Each room provides comforts such as 24-hour room service, premium bedding, pillow menus, and air conditioning. Select rooms include a seating area and a work desk. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms also include a seating area for your convenience. The hotel offers soundproofed rooms.

Dining Options

Guests at Hotel Mara Istanbul can enjoy Turkish cuisine at the onsite family restaurant. A coffee shop/café is also available. The hotel provides a bar/lounge. Full breakfasts are available daily from 9:00 AM. Complimentary tea and coffee service is available throughout the day. Guests are invited to a free daily manager's reception and can find numerous other dining options in the surrounding area.

Leisure & Entertainment

Hotel Mara Istanbul provides recreational facilities such as a garden and a nightclub. Guests can take in the views from a terrace and a garden. Explore area activities, including winery tours and outlet shopping. Amenities include complimentary wireless Internet access and tour/ticket assistance.

Location and Transportation

Hotel Mara Istanbul is in Beyoglu, on the European side of İstanbul, Turkey, separated from the old city by the Golden Horn. It is just a few steps from the lively Istiklal Street. The hotel is close to Suleymaniye Mosque and Topkapi Palace. The Taksim Metro Station, 200 metres away, offers easy access to other sites in the city. Landmarks nearby include: Historical Galatasaray Bath - 0.5 km, Galata Bridge - 2 km, Istiklal Street - 1 km, Istanbul Museum of Modern Art - 1 km, Blue Mosque - 3 km, Topkapi Palace - 3 km, Topkapi Palace harem - 3 km, Dolmabahce Palace - 2 km.

Services

Hotel Mara Istanbul features a 24-hour business center, express check-in, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. The hotel provides airport transfer service with at a surcharge, bike hire and car hire. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a complimentary reception held daily. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

“In my opinion, this is a practical choice, given its proximity to Istiklal Street and convenient access to public transport, like the metro and tram. The inclusion of modern amenities, such as LCD TVs and complimentary minibars, adds a layer of comfort that is unexpected for the price. It's a solid option for those seeking to explore the city's main attractions.”
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Select your room type

Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
  • Economy Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Studio Terrace
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe Queen Suite
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Mara Istanbul, guests are invited to indulge in delightful culinary offerings that capture the heart of Turkish flavors. The dining options create a warm and welcoming atmosphere that pairs authentic tastes with the comfort of home, making every meal a cherished experience.
Hotel Mara Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting family restaurant with a touch of local charm, perfect for gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor a full Turkish breakfast featuring an array of local specialties. Complimentary tea and coffee is served throughout the day, ensuring a warm welcome for every guest.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 09:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Hotel Mara Istanbul Location

Turnacibasi Street No 4, Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul from Hotel Mara
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Museum of Innocence
Museum of Innocence
8 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the story of love and longing through objects and narratives, inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
14 minutes' walk
This contemporary art museum features works by Turkish and international artists, with rotating exhibitions and a waterfront café.
Dolmabahce Palace
Dolmabahce Palace
30 minutes' walk
A stunning palace blending European and Ottoman architecture, famous for its grand halls, gardens, and beautiful views of the Bosphorus.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, perfect for scenic views, fishing, and experiencing local culinary delights.
Istanbul Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours exploring scenic routes and historical sites around the city. Rentals and group options available.
Relaxation at Historical Galatasaray Bath
8 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish baths known for relaxation and rejuvenation, offering a unique cultural and wellness experience.
Kasap Doner
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in döner kebabs with succulent meats and fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Durumzade
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its dürüm wraps, offering flavorful fillings in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on busy nights.
Istiklal Street Nightlife
12 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with bars and cafes, perfect for enjoying live music and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Beyoglu.
Pera Museum
Pera Museum
8 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring Ottoman-era paintings and contemporary exhibitions, often hosting cultural events for art lovers.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min  ·  26.4 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 65 min  ·  26.7 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Underground
    Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Mara Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Hotel renovation
Cons
Dirty sheets
Damaged bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 147 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Mara Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Mara Istanbul from Taksim Metro Station?
Hotel Mara Istanbul is located 200 meters from Taksim Metro Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV with satellite channels, a seating area, and complimentary minibar items, stocked once per stay.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
A buffet breakfast is provided daily at Hotel Mara Istanbul.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering Turkish cuisine and a coffee shop.
How far is Hotel Mara Istanbul from Ataturk Airport?
Ataturk Airport is located 22 km from Hotel Mara Istanbul.
What kind of recreational facilities does Hotel Mara Istanbul offer?
Hotel Mara Istanbul offers a garden terrace, a nightclub, and a complimentary reception for guests.
Is there a parking facility at Hotel Mara Istanbul?
The hotel provides off-site car parking options for guests.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Mara Istanbul speak?
The staff at Hotel Mara Istanbul speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Mara Istanbul?
Nearby restaurants include 1901 Cafe & Bistro, Hayvore, Neoclassic, and Cukur Meyhane, all located within 300 meters.
Does Hotel Mara Istanbul provide airport transfer services?
Hotel Mara Istanbul offers paid airport transfer services.
How close is Hotel Mara Istanbul to popular attractions?
Hotel Mara Istanbul is located near attractions like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, approximately 3 km away.

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