Megara Palace - Old City Istanbul
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Overview
The quality Megara Palace Hotel Istanbul enjoys a prime location and provides easy access to the functioning Blue Mosque less than a 5-minute walk away. Set less than a 5-minute stroll from the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum, the 3-star hotel overlooks the sea and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.
Location
This Istanbul property is situated in the Old City Sultanahmet district, a short way to the enormous Topkapi Palace. The historic Sultanahmet District is around 5 minutes' walk from the high-quality Megara Palace and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 45 km away.
Transport
Megara Palace Hotel is near an underground station and at walking distance from Sirkeci train station.
Nearby Attractions
The smoke-free accommodation is also a 5-minute drive from the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque.
Rooms
This quality property welcomes guests to 23 smoke-free rooms. Some of them come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment. They have modern interior. Offering a hairdryer and shower caps, the bathrooms also feature a bidet, a spa bathtub and a shower.
Dining
A free buffet breakfast is available in the restaurant. Guests can try Turkish dishes at the restaurant Babylonia Garden Terrace located close to this Istanbul hotel.
Impressions
For travelers seeking active recreation in the heart of Istanbul, a stay at our hotel is a perfect choice. Ideally situated within walking distance of historic landmarks, our hotel is a launchpad for exploration. To truly immerse yourself in both the local culture and the remarkable sights, a stay of at least four to five days is recommended. This duration allows ample time to engage in various activities, such as visiting iconic sites and enjoying leisurely walks through vibrant neighborhoods and lush parks.
One of the biggest draws of our hotel is its proximity to some of Istanbul's most significant landmarks. Just a short stroll away, you can relax and rejuvenate at the renowned Çagaloglu Hamami and Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, both within half a kilometer. If you have an interest in media and history, the TGC Press Media Museum lies just 1 km from your doorstep. Wander through the Sultanahmet District, just 0.5 km away, to appreciate the architectural beauty of the Hagia Sophia Museum and the grandeur of the Topkapi Palace's harem. After a day of exploration, unwind at Gulhane Park, where you can enjoy picnics or a jog among scenic views and gardens.
Additionally, the nearby Serpent Column serves as a unique historical feature that adds to your sightseeing itinerary. Adopting an active and adventurous spirit, you can navigate the landscape by bike or on foot, maximizing your experience. The combination of cultural immersion and physical activity makes our hotel an excellent choice for a well-rounded vacation in Istanbul. With four to five days to explore the nearby landmarks and enjoy the vibrancy of the city, you will leave with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for this captivating destination.
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with a large bed, a great view and a shower cabin.
Facilities
Services
- 24-hour room service
- Laundry
- Doctor on call
- Package/Parcel services
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Fine dining
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Multilingual staff
Facilities
Services
- 24-hour room service
- Laundry
- Doctor on call
- Package/Parcel services
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Restaurant
- Fine dining
General
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- 24-hour security
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Multilingual staff
Children's Facilities
- Cots
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Istanbul
Tourist attractions in Istanbul
Local sights
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Suleymaniye Mosque
- 600 m 1969 ft Historic Areas of Istanbul
- 630 m 2067 ft Sultanahmet District
- 690 m 2264 ft Istanbul Archaeology Museums
- 570 m 1870 ft Blue Mosque
- 430 m 1411 ft Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
- 600 m 1969 ft Hagia Sophia Museum
- 2 km 1.3 mi Galata Bridge
Getting around
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Vezneciler-Istanbul Ueniversitesi
- 950 m 3117 ft Sirkeci
- 520 m 1706 ft Big Tours Istanbul
- 530 m 1739 ft Havaist
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Catladikapi
- 1.2 km 0.7 mi Kuecuek Ayasofya
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Havatas transfer
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Havalimani Transfer
- 1.6 km 1 mi Beyazit
Dining options
- 560 m 1837 ft Ottoman Life Park
- 600 m 1969 ft Caferaga Medresesi
- 400 m 1312 ft Elif Cafe
- 580 m 1903 ft Can Restaurant
- 210 m 689 ft Meydan Borek
- 600 m 1969 ft Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
- 80 m 263 ft Cafe Rumist
- 320 m 1050 ft Turgut Kebab
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 8.9 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $36 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 23 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 263 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Suleymaniye Mosque , Historic Areas of Istanbul , Sultanahmet District |