Holiday Inn Istanbul City | Spa & Turkish Bath

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About the Hotel

Turgut Ozal Cad. Millet Cad. No: 189, Istanbul, 34280

Close to the Panorama 1453 History Museum

Very good

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Loved by Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg guests

Convenient location

Friendly staff

Clean hotel

Good wellness facilities

Nice breakfast

"Very good Spa center - Turkish bath and wonderful massages after a busy Istanbul day!"

Zlatomira from Bulgaria

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"The location is just perfect - a straight line from all important landmarks and with easy access considering the tram stop is just in front of the hotel doors."

The from United Kingdom

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"Brilliant location for easy access to all tourist sites with just 9 stops on the T1 tramline outside hotel to Blue Mosque area."

Roving30196107553 from United Kingdom

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Holiday Inn Istanbul City By IHG is a modern 5-star hotel featuring free WiFi and parking, catering to both business and leisure travelers. Notable amenities include an outdoor pool and a wellness center, along with two on-site restaurants. The hotel is equipped to host meetings and events with a capacity for up to 600 guests.

Rooms & Amenities

Holiday Inn Istanbul City By IHG offers 203 modern guest rooms equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and air conditioning. Rooms range in size from 20 to 22 m², featuring a work desk and free toiletries. Family accommodations are available, allowing kids 12 and under to eat free when ordering from the main menu.

Dining Options

The hotel features two restaurants, serving a buffet breakfast and a range of lunch and dinner options including local cuisine. A 24-hour room service is also available for guest convenience. Additionally, the lobby bar offers a casual setting for drinks.

Leisure & Business

Guests can take advantage of the Green Apple Wellness Center, which includes a fitness center, swimming pool, and Turkish bath. The hotel also has five meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities, accommodating up to 500 delegates. Convenient transportation options are available with tram and bus stops located right in front of the hotel.

Location & Transportation

Holiday Inn Istanbul City By IHG is conveniently situated within 4 km of significant landmarks like Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar. It is a 30-minute drive from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel provides a private transfer service to and from the airport for guests.

“Holiday Inn Istanbul City impressed me with its family-centric approach; kids eat free, which is a rare and welcome perk; plus, its spot right by tram and bus lines simplifies exploring the city. While some reviews mention service inconsistencies, the comprehensive wellness facilities and event spaces suggest an intent to cater broadly. Ultimately, it strikes me as a practical base for those balancing sightseeing with family needs.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureRejuvenating Escape

The spa was excellent! I enjoyed the sauna, steam room and Turkish bath without waiting.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast selection included ample fresh fruits and salads. I especially loved the melon and watermelon!

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

The rooms are clean and comfortable, some even include a handy sofa. Enjoyed the peace and quiet.

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is located directly opposite the tram station, making public transport simple and convenient.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Queen Suite
2 persons
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Istanbul City, dining becomes a delightful exploration of flavors. The inviting Naar Restaurant serves authentic Turkish and international dishes in a family-friendly and modern setting, making it an oasis for travelers seeking warmth and culinary richness.

Naar Restaurant
Turkish and International
Ambiance
A modern and family-friendly environment, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family brunches.
Key Offerings
Enjoy halal meal options featuring traditional Turkish specialties and international favorites, with a lovely setting ideal for brunch, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Location

Turgut Ozal Cad. Millet Cad. No: 189, Istanbul, 34280

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul Near Holiday Inn

Panorama 1453 History Museum

10 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum that captures the Fall of Constantinople, featuring panoramic paintings and historical exhibits.

Kara Ahmet Pasha Mosque

6 minutes' walk

A historic mosque known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.

Hagia Sophia Museum

6 minutes' drive

An architectural marvel with rich history, offering entry to stunning mosaics and centuries-old artifacts.

Suleymaniye Mosque

5 minutes' drive

An iconic landmark of Istanbul showcasing exquisite Ottoman architecture and offering panoramic views of the city.

Local Markets

10 minutes' walk

Explore vibrant local markets for fresh produce, handicrafts, and authentic Turkish delights at your leisure.

Relaxing Spa Day

5 minutes' drive

Indulge in wellness with spa services nearby, providing rejuvenating massages and treatments to unwind after travel.

Kayak at Poyrazkoy Limani

6 minutes' drive

Engage in thrilling kayaking experiences on the Black Sea, offering rentals and safety gear for adventurous spirits.

Murat's Kebab House

4 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery famous for traditional kebabs and grilled meats served in a welcoming atmosphere for family meals.

Mico Antep Sofrasi

10 minutes' walk

Culinary delights from southeastern Turkey, known for its rich flavors and cozy setting; reservations recommended.

Altinkapi Iskender Et Lokantasi

8 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on Iskender kebabs, featuring fresh ingredients and a friendly environment.

Yeni Mevlevihanesi

10 minutes' walk

A cultural venue offering regular music events and traditional Sufi performances in a historic setting.

Local Bars and Nightclubs

10 minutes' drive

A variety of lively nightlife spots within a short drive, offering everything from live music to local brews.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 6 min · 2.4 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 75 min · 31.0 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station 30 min · 1.6 mi
Yenikapi Train Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
Topkapi - Ulubatli 10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 30 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Turkish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

208

Former name

holiday inn istanbul city, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Holiday Inn Istanbul City is often praised for its convenient location right in front of the tram station, making city exploration easy. Many guests appreciate the spacious and clean rooms, some with poolside views and good shower water pressure; they also find the amenities complete. The breakfast, featuring ample fruits and salads like melon and watermelon, is a highlight, along with the relaxing lounge in the reception area; some found the pool area very nice. While the hotel is generally well-regarded, a few guests have noted that the lighting in the room could be improved.

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Review score

Based on 252 verified reviews

7.1 /10

Very good

66 %

Recommend

Location

8.2/10

Free WiFi

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

4.9/10

Value for money

7.2/10

Pros

Excellent location

Clean rooms

Good sauna

Cons

Slow WiFi

Small bathroom

based on 739 reviews

3.5/5

andrea from italy

Family with children

standard room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 04, 2025

9.0/10

excellent hotel close to transportation

nearby station convenient location ample space complete amenities

The hotel is located conveniently near the tram station. this made it easy to explore the city without needing a car. i found an indonesian restaurant nearby, satisfying my cravings for familiar flavors. the room offered ample space and i really liked the complete set of amenities. Everything was well-organized and easy to find.

the lighting in the room could have been slightly brighter.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel includes a pool. i noticed a sauna and a hammam. Both were included in the price. there is a convenient parking facility available .

Rooms

8/10

The standard room i had featured two tables and a work desk! this made working remotely very easy. the room also contained multiple light switches. It's a feature i found helpful. a large safe box was in the closet. I was able to store my laptop easily.

Service

10/10

The staff provided perfect service, they were very helpful and delicate? the front desk staff were always ready to assist with directions. i observed housekeeping maintaining a high standard of cleanliness. the room service was prompt and efficient. I really appreciated the attention.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast selection offered a good variety of options. i found the dining area to be clean and well kept. the staff in the restaurant were attentive.

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About Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg

What is the nearest airport to the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

Istanbul airport lies within 45 km of the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg and is reachable with a 44-minute drive.

Is there free parking in Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

Yes, Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg offers guests to park their cars at parking spaces for free.

Is there any public transport available next to the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

Yes, there is Topkapi Caddesi bus stop located in proximity to the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg and Emniyet - Fatih metro station set just 0.8 km away.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

At the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg, guests can pay using Bankcard, Diners Club, and Maestro as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg comprise?

The Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg provides such room types as Standard Twin Room, Standard Queen Room, and Deluxe Suite.

Does the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg can help you in Turkish, Italian, German, Spanish, and French.

Does the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg provide business facilities?

For business travellers the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg offers a conference room and a 24-hour business centre as well as conference equipment and a photocopier.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

Yes, the 5-star Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg offers dry cleaning and ironing service.

Which facilities does the Istanbul hotel provide?

Top locations of the Istanbul hotel include a shopping area and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

Is swimming pool available at the Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg?

Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor swimming pool as well as a hot tub at the Holiday Inn Istanbul City By Ihg.