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About the Hotel

Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Topkapi Palace
Very good
7.6
/10
2.3
/5

Grand Esen Hotel - A 3-star hotel with free WiFi, airport shuttle, and Bosphorus views in the Sirkeci district

Located in the historic Sirkeci district, Grand Esen Hotel provides 24 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Certain units feature balconies with Bosphorus views, while others include seating areas for relaxation. A rich breakfast buffet with cereals, fruits, and juices is available each morning at Grand Esen Hotel. The property offers bicycles for rent, concierge services, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Nearby landmarks include Topkapi Palace (1 km), Basilica Cistern (0.5 km), and the Istanbul Archaeology Museums (0.5 km). A tramline is located around the corner, providing easy access to public transportation. The Golden Horn, a natural harbor, is nearby, and several restaurants, such as Olive Anatolian Restaurant and Sirkeci Restaurant, are within 0.5 km. Safety features include fire extinguishers, and guests can benefit from 24-hour reception and room service.

Pros

Free WiFi and airport shuttle service.

Balcony rooms with Bosphorus views.

Central location near Topkapi Palace and tram access.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness center.

Limited parking availability.

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Grand Esen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Family Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Grand Esen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review 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

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

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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Grand Esen Hotel Location

Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
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Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad., 40-42 - 34112, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
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
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and a rich history as a church and mosque.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful blue tiles, this iconic mosque offers guided tours and free admission, enriching Istanbul's cultural essence.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and lighting, the Cistern offers a unique glimpse into Byzantine architecture.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, the palace is home to exquisite artifacts and gardens, providing insight into the Ottoman Empire's grandeur.
Biking in Sultanahmet
15 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore the historic streets and parks of Sultanahmet, making it a perfect activity for thrill-seekers and explorers.
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath experience, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation. Advance booking is recommended due to high demand.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for its kebabs, this casual eatery features an authentic atmosphere with signature dishes that should not be missed.
Urfalim Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Specializing in delicious lahmacun, this cozy spot is perfect for a quick, authentic Turkish meal. Vegetarian options are available.
Cemal Reşit Rey Concert Hall
8 minutes' drive
A vibrant concert venue hosting live music events, from classical to contemporary. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Rooftop Bars near Galata
13 minutes' walk
Experience stunning views of the Bosphorus at rooftop bars offering cocktails and live music. Perfect for a romantic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  28.0 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Halic16 min  ·  4300 ft
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Esen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
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

Feedback about Grand Esen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 491 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean sheets
Breakfast variety
Easy access
Cons
Hard bed
Leaking bathroom
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 772 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Grand Esen Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Esen Hotel?
Check-in is available from 13:00, and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Grand Esen Hotel from the nearest train station?
The hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Sirkeci Train Station.
Are there popular attractions near Grand Esen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, both a 10-minute walk away.
What facilities are available for dining at Grand Esen Hotel?
The hotel features on-site dining options with a pizza restaurant serving a Turkish menu.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Grand Esen Hotel offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Does Grand Esen Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
A paid roundtrip airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What is the distance from Grand Esen Hotel to the Gulhane Zoo?
The Gulhane Zoo is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What breakfast options does Grand Esen Hotel offer?
A rich breakfast buffet featuring cereals, juices, and fruits is provided for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does Grand Esen Hotel have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental services and a children's play area.
What services are available for business travelers at Grand Esen Hotel?
The hotel features a business center and express check-in/out services.

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