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About the Hotel

5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey

Close to the Grand Bazaar

Great

8.2

8.0

/10

Loved by Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City guests

Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Ideal location
Quiet street

Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City - A budget-friendly hotel near historic sites with wellness amenities and proximity to public transport

This 2-star hotel, rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, is located just 200 meters from Vezneciler Metro and 200 meters from Aksaray T1 Tram, providing direct access to Taksim, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City features 38 rooms equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, LCD satellite TVs, private bathrooms with free toiletries, and minibars. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfast, an à la carte restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine, a fitness center, sauna, and a hammam with traditional Ottoman treatments. The property offers 24-hour front desk, room service, and a paid airport shuttle. Nearby attractions include Süleymaniye Mosque (0.5 km) and Grand Bazaar (0.5 km). The hotel provides wheelchair-accessible accommodations and holds a Safe Tourism Certificate.

Pros

The Vezneciler Metro is only 100 meters away, offering easy access to key Istanbul attractions.

Wellness amenities include a sauna, fitness center, and Ottoman-style hammam treatments.

Rooms feature soundproofing, minibars, and free WiFi.

The à la carte restaurant serves Turkish and international dishes.

Close to landmarks like Süleymaniye Mosque and Grand Bazaar.

Cons

The nearest airport, Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International, is 47 km away.

Some rooms may lack views due to the urban location.

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Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Economy Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City Location

5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey

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5 Zeynep Kamil Sokak Balabanaga Mh. Zeynep Kamil Sk. No:5-7 34314 Fatih - İStanbul / Turkey, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.2 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

4700 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.1 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.2 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.3 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.1 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

4800 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.1 mi

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

2500 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

4800 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

5300 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1.1 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.7 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

4900 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

2400 ft

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

4500 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

5000 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

5300 ft

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

2400 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.2 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

1.1 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

1.2 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1600 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1400 ft

Walls of Theodosius

700 ft

Restaurants

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

600 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Dome Kafe

600 ft

Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi

Direklerarasi Pide Salonu

800 ft

emal Pasa Mahallesi

Durumcu Mustafa

900 ft

Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale

Saray Kebapcisi

900 ft

Peykhane Caddesi

Osmanli Kebapcisi

900 ft

250 Eminonu

Aksoy Doner

900 ft

Molla Fenari Mahallesi

Kofteci Yusuf

900 ft

3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

Suleymaniye Cikolatacisi

1000 ft

16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. No:9 Vezneciler

Vefakar Cafe & Bistro

1400 ft

Kalenderhane Mah. Cemal Yener Tosyali Cad. No: 68 Vefa

Vefa Bozacisi

2200 ft

Vefa Cd No:75

Explore Istanbul

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City

Blue Mosque

18 minutes' walk

Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and majestic architecture. A must-visit for its intricate artistry and historical significance.

Hagia Sophia Museum

25 minutes' walk

Famous former cathedral and mosque, now a museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and incredible mosaics. Admission is free on certain days.

Basilica Cistern

20 minutes' walk

Ancient underground cistern featuring grand columns and atmospheric lighting. Offers insights into Istanbul's impressive water systems.

Sultanahmet District

25 minutes' walk

Historical neighborhood packed with majestic landmarks, bustling bazaars, and vibrant street life, making it a vital cultural hub.

Relaxing Yoga Sessions

5 minutes' walk

Yoga classes held in nearby studios with experienced instructors. Perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility during your stay.

Biking Around Historic Streets

10 minutes' drive

Biking rentals available for exploring Istanbul's scenic streets and waterfront parks. Fun and adventurous way to experience the city.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

3 minutes' walk

Casual lounge offering a variety of hookah flavors and snacks. Known for its laid-back vibe, perfect for a relaxed evening.

Durumcu Mustafa

4 minutes' walk

Famous for its delicious dürüm (wraps). A family-friendly spot with quick service and excellent Turkish street food.

Karaköy Güllüoğlu

20 minutes' drive

Bakery renowned for its baklava and other Turkish sweets. A treat for dessert lovers and an all-ages favorite for a sweet break.

Beyoğlu Pera Theater

15 minutes' drive

Charming venue showcasing local plays and concerts. Family-friendly atmosphere with a rich cultural calendar.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min · 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST)68 min · 28.1 mi

Train

Laleli Tram Station3 min · 700 ft

Aksaray Tram Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Vezneciler3 min · 700 ft

Aksaray12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Genova Istanbul Old City guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

Genova Hotel, Balabanaga Mah., Buyuk Resitpasa Cad.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 270 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Cons

Small rooms

Unclean rooms

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FAQs

About Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City

How far is the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City from the city centre?

Istanbul city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City.

What popular attractions are closest to Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?

Guests of Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City can visit Directorate of Library and Documentation Department (5 minutes' stroll from the accommodation), or the Storied 16th-century Suleymaniye Ottoman Mosque placed 6 minutes' walk away.

Is airport shuttle provided by Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

What payment methods are available in Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?

At Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City, you can pay using Visa and American Express.

What room types are available at the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?

Deluxe Triple Room, Economy Queen Room, and Standard Double Room are among the room types available at the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City.

Is the Istanbul hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at the Istanbul hotel there are wheelchair access, accessible bathrooms, and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Does the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offer facilities for business travellers?

The charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City conveniently features a xerox and complimentary wireless internet access as well as meeting rooms on-site.

Which facilities are available in Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City?

Top locations of Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City include a restaurant and a storage for belongings, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.

What spa facilities does the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City offer?

Pampering amenities in the charming Hotel Genova Istanbul Old City include a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath.

Is there a swimming pool in the Istanbul hotel?

Yes, the Istanbul hotel features an indoor swimming pool.