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GRAND ESEN HOTEL, Istanbul

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7.3|Very good
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Hocapasa District Orhaniye Avenue No.40-42, Sirkeci, Istanbul
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Steps from Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia
Very good
7.3
/10
2.4
/5

3-star city-center hotel with panoramic Bosphorus views

Location

Grand Esen Hotel is located just a 2-minute walk from Sirkeci Train Station, providing easy access to Istanbul's transportation network. Visitors can find the historic sites of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia within a 10-minute stroll. The hotel offers proximity to Gülhane Park, a 5-minute walk away, perfect for enjoying leisurely walks.

Rooms

The hotel features 28 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with satellite TV, minibars, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms from the third floor upwards provide panoramic views of the Bosphorus, allowing guests to enjoy the cityscape from their accommodations. The room types include Economy Double, Deluxe Double with Sea View, and Triple Rooms.

Dining

Each morning, guests can enjoy a rich open buffet breakfast that includes cereals, fresh fruits, and fruit juices. Nearby dining options abound, with various restaurants and cafés located within walking distance. Notable local venues include Şanlı Dürüm and Harput Market, offering authentic Turkish flavors.

Parking

Parking is available at the hotel for guests, with free parking offered between 18:00 and 10:00. Paid parking options are also accessible, ensuring a convenient stay. This feature caters to guests traveling with their vehicles.

Highlights

Location: Just 2 minutes from Sirkeci Train Station

Rooms: 28 air-conditioned guest rooms with views

Dining: Rich open buffet breakfast

Service: 24-hour front desk assistance

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Family Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review 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

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 is a delightful blend of local flavors and authentic experiences. Guests can savor a vibrant breakfast buffet and indulge in specialties like Turkish cuisine and classic pizza, all while enjoying the relaxed ambiance of two inviting onsite restaurants.
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish and Pizza
Ambiance
An intimate space designed for comfort, encouraging leisurely meals with friends or family.
Key Offerings
A variety of halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options ensure inclusivity for all diners, making every meal a pleasure.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Grand Esen Hotel Location

Hocapasa District Orhaniye Avenue No.40-42, Sirkeci, Istanbul
Map view
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
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
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and mosaics. Entry is free on certain days.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern features ancient columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
14 minutes' walk
Sultanahmet District is the cultural heart of Istanbul, rich in historical treasures, including the Blue Mosque.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace was the residence of Ottoman sultans. Highlights include stunning gardens and panoramic views.
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
8 minutes' walk
This museum features fascinating exhibits that showcase medieval Islamic inventions and contributions.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Cagaloglu Hamami is a historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and rejuvenation in a beautiful setting.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Gulhane Park is a lush oasis perfect for a stroll, featuring beautiful gardens and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
Sehzade Cag Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Sehzade Cag Kebap offers delicious kebabs in a casual setting, known for its tender meat and flavorful spices.
Ikram Doner Kebap
Ikram Doner Kebap
1 minute' walk
Ikram Doner Kebap serves tasty doner wraps, perfect for a quick meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
1 minute' walk
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi specializes in traditional Turkish pide (flatbreads) with various toppings, a local favorite.
Beyoglu Sinemasi
20 minutes' drive
Beyoglu Sinemasi is a historic cinema showcasing a mix of classic and contemporary films in an atmospheric setting.
Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Nardis Jazz Club features live jazz performances in an intimate space, perfect for music lovers seeking night out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  27.4 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 68 min  ·  28.0 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Halic 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Vezneciler 18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
sirkeci esen hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1021 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Grand Esen Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Grand Esen Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What is the distance from Grand Esen Hotel to Hagia Sophia?
Hagia Sophia is located 2600 ft from the hotel.
What transportation options are available from Grand Esen Hotel to the airport?
The hotel offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available near Grand Esen Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Ziya Sark Sofrasi, Ikram Doner Kebap, Olive Anatolian Restaurant, and others, all within 0.3 mi.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Esen Hotel?
Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, satellite channels, and a minibar.
Does Grand Esen Hotel offer a breakfast service?
A rich breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What are the main attractions close to Grand Esen Hotel?
Attractions like the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace are within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Does Grand Esen Hotel provide any recreational activities?
Guests can take advantage of bicycle rental offered at the hotel.
Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Esen Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Esen Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

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