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About the Hotel

Mabeyinci Yokusu No:5 Beyazit Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34115
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.5
/10

Accommodations

Grand Kybele Hotel offers 30 uniquely designed rooms that combine historical architecture with contemporary comforts. Each room features stunning bathroom facilities that include a private spa bathroom. The hotel's standout feature is its antique decor, showcasing authentic Ottoman-era art pieces throughout the property.

Dining

The hotel hosts the Kybele Restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes reflecting Turkish cuisine. Guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet that includes local specialties. Additionally, the on-site bar serves a selection of beverages and snacks throughout the day.

Location

Grand Kybele Hotel is situated in the heart of Sultanahmet, just a short walk from historical sites such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. This central location places guests near cultural landmarks and vibrant local markets. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, enhancing mobility around the city.

Wellness

The wellness offerings at Grandma Kybele Hotel include a sauna, which helps guests unwind after a day of exploration. Massages are available upon request to provide relaxation and rejuvenation. Various beauty treatments can be arranged to enhance guests' experiences.

Entertainment

In the evenings, guests can enjoy traditional Turkish entertainment, including music and dance performances at the hotel. The surrounding area is alive with options for shopping and dining, further enriching the guest experience. The hotel's proximity to historical sites allows for self-guided walking tours filled with local culture.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Sultanahmet, near historical sites

Rooms: 30 uniquely designed rooms with antique decor

Dining: Kybele Restaurant serving Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and massage options available

“The hotel is situated a manageable walk from the central attractions, appealing to those who appreciate a balance between proximity and a less touristy atmosphere. The staff's attentiveness appears to be a real asset. While some attention to detail in room maintenance would elevate the experience further, it still seems to offer good value for money.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Grand Kybele Hotel Location

Mabeyinci Yokusu No:5 Beyazit Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34115
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Mabeyinci Yokusu No:5 Beyazit Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34115
Nearby
Ordu Cad. Beyazit
Forum Of Theodisius
900 ft
Restaurants
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
600 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Oba Et Lokantasi
900 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Saray Bufe
1400 ft
Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit
Fusion Indian Restauran
1300 ft
Muhsinehatun Mah
The First Ottoman Cafe
1500 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
1600 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Doyuran Lokantasi
1600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
Hira Lokantasi
1600 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
3500 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Historic architectural masterpiece, showcasing Byzantine art and stunning mosaics. Weekly guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
19 minutes' walk
Famed for its blue tiles and grand courtyard. Free entry, though modest attire is required for visitors.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
An iconic example of Ottoman architecture with breathtaking views of the Golden Horn. Guided tours available.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
19 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir, featuring eerie columns and an enchanting atmosphere. Audio guides are available.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park ideal for family strolls, picnicking, and leisurely bike rides. Bike rentals nearby.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing hammam experience, offering authentic Turkish baths and spa services. Reservations recommended.
Poyrazkoy Limani
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful coastal area for scenic walks and picnics, perfect for sunbathing in warmer months.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering hearty Uzbek dishes, including plov and fresh bread. Vegetarian options available.
Oba Et Lokantasi
Oba Et Lokantasi
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish restaurant known for kebabs and grilled meats. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Fusion Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Gourmet Indian cuisine in a stylish setting. Known for their butter chicken and vegan options.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
12 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of journalism and publishing in Turkey, with interactive exhibits suitable for all ages.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Lively area with cafes and fishing spots, perfect for people-watching and enjoying local street performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kumkapi Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Hospitable staff
Convenient location
Free cleaning service
Cons
Unsafe door locks
Guest reviews
based on 730 reviews
8.5/10
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About Grand Kybele Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Kybele Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What is the distance from Grand Kybele Hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What dining options are available near Grand Kybele Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Fener Restaurant KumkapI (0.5 km), Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant (0.5 km), and Oba Et Lokantasi (0.5 km).
What room amenities are offered at Grand Kybele Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, and a mini-fridge-bar.
Does Grand Kybele Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What attractions are located close to Grand Kybele Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Blue Mosque (2 km), Basilica Cistern (2 km), and Hagia Sophia (2 km).
Does Grand Kybele Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Is there a 24-hour front desk service at Grand Kybele Hotel?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk service.

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