Holiday Inn Istanbul Old City by IHG: hotel with hammam
Hotel in Vezneciler with a spa, hammam and sauna, about 0.3 km from Laleli Mosque and 0.9 km from Süleymaniye Mosque, in a straight line.
Written with AI, checked against our hotel data and the sources below
Prices for the next weekends
The lowest price for 2 adults, the next four weekends
Key facts
- Closest
- Laleli Mosque · 0.3 km
- Check-in
- from 14:00
- Check-out
- until 12:00
- At the hotel
- Spa
- Room sizes
- 19–65 m²
- Children
- Welcome
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Parking
- Paid
- Chain
- Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
How it scores
trbnb’s own scores, worked out from the facts on this page. Not a guest rating.
- Near the sights
- 0.3 km to Laleli Mosque · 3 places listed within 1 km
- Rooms
- 11 room types · 19–65 m²
- Facilities
- Dining · Pool or spa · Fitness · Front desk services · Comfort and access
- Families
- Children welcome
- Wellness
- Spa · hammam · sauna
How we score
Each score is worked out by code from the facts this page shows, never from guests’ ratings or a writer’s opinion, and is given as 1 to 5 dots.
Near the sights: how close the nearest listed sight is, and how many are within 1 km. Rooms: the room sizes we show and how many types there are. Facilities: how many kinds the hotel lists (dining, pool or spa, fitness, front desk services, comfort and access). Families: whether children are welcome, and family rooms, a kids’ club or pool, a playground, babysitting. Wellness: spa, hammam, sauna, steam room, pools, gym and massage.
A score is left out when the hotel’s facts are too few to judge it.
Where it is, and how far the landmarks are
The hotel stands on Gencturk Cad. in the Vezneciler district of Istanbul, postcode 34134. It is a Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts property.
Its position puts several of the city's major mosques within a short straight-line radius: Laleli Mosque about 0.3 km away, Süleymaniye Mosque about 0.9 km, Fatih Istanbul Mosque about 1 km and Sultan Ahmed Mosque about 2 km. Hagia Sophia is about 2.1 km away and Topkapı Palace about 2.4 km, both in a straight line. Sirkeci railway station is about 1.8 km away.
For flights, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) is about 32.3 km away and Istanbul Airport (IST) about 32.9 km, in a straight line. The hotel runs an airport shuttle, which is paid, and parking on site is also paid.
From a 19 m² Standard Room to the 65 m² King Suite with Balcony
The rooms divide into standard rooms of 19 to 24 m² and suites of 45 to 65 m², so the choice is largely between compact and generous space. The smallest is the Standard Room at 19 m², yet it packs in one queen bed and two twin beds and sleeps up to 4, which makes it the practical pick for a family in the least floor area. The largest is the King Suite with Balcony at 65 m², with one super-king bed and sleeping up to 2: the room for a couple who want space above all.
Between them sit several mid-sized options. The Premium Queen Room is 30 m² with a queen bed and a sofa bed, and the Standard Room, Multiple Beds and the Twin Room With Sofa Bed each combine twin or single beds with a sofa bed in 21 to 22 m², useful when beds matter more than space. The Standard Queen Room with Balcony is 24 m² with a queen bed and sleeps up to 2, as do the Standard Queen Room at 21 m² and the Standard Room with Two Single Beds at 21 m².
Two rooms carry a city view. The Queen Suite with Balcony is 45 m² with a queen bed. The Standard King Room - Accessible is 22 m² with a super-king bed and sleeps up to 2, and it also serves guests who need accessible facilities. The Queen Suite, without a balcony, is likewise 45 m² with a queen bed.
| Room type | Size | Beds | Sleeps | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Room | 19 m² | 1 queen bed, 2 twin beds | up to 4 | – |
| King Suite with Balcony | 65 m² | 1 super-king bed | up to 2 | – |
| Queen Suite with Balcony | 45 m² | 1 queen bed | – | city view |
| Premium Queen Room | 30 m² | 1 sofa bed, 1 queen bed | – | – |
| Queen Suite | 45 m² | 1 queen bed | – | – |
| Standard King Room - Accessible | 22 m² | 1 super-king bed | up to 2 | city view |
| Standard Queen Room | 21 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 2 | – |
| Standard Queen Room with Balcony | 24 m² | 1 queen bed | up to 2 | city view |
| Standard Room with Two Single Beds | 21 m² | 2 twin beds | up to 2 | – |
| Standard Room, Multiple Beds | 21 m² | 2 twin beds, 1 sofa bed | – | – |
| Twin Room With Sofa Bed | 22 m² | 2 single beds, 1 sofa bed | – | city view |
Spa with hammam and sauna, plus fitness facilities
The hotel has a spa with a hammam and a sauna, alongside fitness facilities, so a Turkish bath and a workout are both possible without leaving the building. Dining options include a restaurant, a bar and room service.
For business travellers there is a business center, and the hotel provides facilities for disabled guests and a lift. The airport shuttle is paid, as is the parking.
Check-in, children, pets and parking
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out until 12:00. Children are allowed at the hotel; pets are not. Parking on site is paid, so a traveller arriving by car should budget for that.
Who it suits, and who it should give pause
It suits families: children are allowed, and the Standard Room sleeps up to 4 in one queen and two twin beds. Couples wanting space have the two 45 m² suites and the 65 m² King Suite with Balcony, and business travellers get a business center plus a paid airport shuttle from either airport.
It does not suit pet owners, as pets are not allowed, and anyone relying on free parking will not find it here. Travellers who want to be closer than about 2 km, in a straight line, to Hagia Sophia or Topkapı Palace may prefer something nearer those landmarks, though the hotel is about 0.3 km from Laleli Mosque and about 0.9 km from Süleymaniye Mosque.
What's here
- Spa/wellness center
- Hammam
- Valet parking
- Accessible parking
- Parking garage
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Restaurant
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- 24-hour front desk
- Room service
- Business center
- Heating
- Lift / Elevator
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
All 71
- Safety deposit box
- Bar
- Tour desk
- Soundproof rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Ironing service
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Car hire
- Sauna
- Dry cleaning
- Breakfast in the room
- Massage services
- Packed lunches
- Barber/beauty shop
- Non-smoking throughout
- Daily housekeeping
- Designated smoking area
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Minimarket on site
- Concierge service
- Special diet menus - on request
- Grocery deliveries
- Wheelchair accessible
- Allergy-free room
- Kid meals
- Snack bar
- Toilet with grab rails
- Public transport tickets
- Baby safety gates
- Lower bathroom sink
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Outdoor furniture
- Wine/champagne
- Coffee Shop on site
- Fruits
- Beauty Services
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Hair Salon Services
- Visual aids: Braille
- Access to health care professionals
- Happy hour
- Fax/photocopying
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Smoke alarms
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- 24-hour security
- Security alarm
- Key card access
Rooms
- King Suite with Balcony65 m² · 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · Sleeps 2
- Premium Queen Room30 m² · 1 Sofa bed, 1 Queen bed
- Queen Suite45 m² · 1 Queen bed
- Queen Suite with Balcony45 m² · 1 Queen bed · City View
- Standard King Room - Accessible22 m² · 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size) · City View · Sleeps 2
- Standard Queen Room21 m² · 1 Queen bed · Sleeps 2
All 11 room types
- Standard Queen Room with Balcony24 m² · 1 Queen bed · City View · Sleeps 2
- Standard Room19 m² · 1 Queen bed, 2 Twin bed · Sleeps 4
- Standard Room with Two Single Beds21 m² · 2 Twin bed · Sleeps 2
- Standard Room, Multiple Beds21 m² · 2 Twin bed, 1 Sofa bed
- Twin Room With Sofa Bed22 m² · 2 Single bed, 1 Sofa bed · City View
Where you'll be
Address: Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. No:5 Vezneciler, 34134, Istanbul
Open in mapsQuestions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Are children allowed at the hotel?
Yes, children are allowed. The Standard Room, with one queen bed and two twin beds, sleeps up to 4.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Is parking available, and is there an airport shuttle?
Parking is available and paid. The hotel runs an airport shuttle, which is also paid; Istanbul Airport is about 32.9 km away and Sabiha Gökçen about 32.3 km, in a straight line.
Does the hotel have a spa or hammam?
Yes, it has a spa with a hammam and a sauna, plus fitness facilities.
Which room is best for a family?
The Standard Room, at 19 m², has one queen bed and two twin beds and sleeps up to 4. The Premium Queen Room, at 30 m², has a queen bed and a sofa bed.
Sources (9)
- Laleli Mosque (Wikidata Q590900, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Süleymaniye Mosque (Wikidata Q178643, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Fatih Istanbul Mosque (Wikidata Q756189, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Wikidata Q80541, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Hagia Sophia (Wikidata Q12506, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Topkapı Palace (Wikidata Q170495, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Sirkeci railway station (Wikidata Q800974, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (Wikidata Q723622, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
- Istanbul Airport (Wikidata Q3661908, CC0) · Wikimedia Foundation
