Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, 34490,
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Close to the Historic Old Town
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May Hotel Istanbul - A 3-star hotel in the historic peninsula with a rooftop terrace and proximity to major landmarks
May Hotel Istanbul offers 21 well-decorated rooms equipped with private bathrooms, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms feature views of the Sultanahmet district or the Marmara Sea. Guests can enjoy a complimentary open buffet breakfast in the café-restaurant, while the rooftop terrace provides panoramic sea views during summer. Located in Kumkapı, the hotel is within walking distance of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Grand Bazaar. The nightlife around Taksim Square is accessible via a 20-minute public transport ride. Babysitting services, luggage storage, and concierge assistance are available at May Hotel Istanbul.
Pros
The rooftop terrace offers panoramic views of the Marmara Sea.
A complimentary open buffet breakfast is served daily.
Proximity to major landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Family-friendly options include a triple room and babysitting services.
Cons
The rooftop terrace operates only in summer.
Noise levels may rise in the evenings due to the nearby Kumkapı fish restaurants.
Select your room type
May Hotel Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Single Room
1 person
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
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Facilities
May Hotel Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review 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
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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May Hotel Istanbul Location
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, 34490,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
4700 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2100 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4500 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
5000 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
5100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4400 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
4800 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
4000 ft
Landmark
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
4800 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2500 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.9 mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4000 ft
Nearby
Kumkapi Restaurants
1000 ft
Restaurants
The First Ottoman Cafe
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Doyuran Lokantasi
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
700 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Sezgin Pub
1100 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1400 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Ozen Lokantasi
1200 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
1100 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Kumkapi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
An iconic example of Ottoman architecture, known for its stunning blue tiles and magnificent domes.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring majestic columns and a serene atmosphere, perfect for history buffs.
Little Hagia Sophia
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful structure with rich Byzantine architecture, originally a church, now a tranquil mosque to visit.
Suleymaniye Mosque
19 minutes' walk
One of Istanbul's grandest mosques, offering impressive views and remarkable Ottoman design elements.
Local Market Visit
4 minutes' walk
Immerse in the vibrant Kumkapi restaurants and market, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies.
Poyrazkoy Limani
13 minutes' drive
A picturesque seaside spot, excellent for picnics and scenery, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Doyuran Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving authentic Turkish cuisine, known for its flavorful kebabs and hearty lentil soup.
The First Ottoman Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe renowned for its traditional Ottoman dishes and inviting ambiance, perfect for a cozy meal.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere featuring a mix of local and international dishes, best known for its friendly service and drinks.
Sezgin Pub
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub with a diverse selection of beers and live music nights, great for a lively night out.
Cagaloglu Hamami
15 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath offering relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 70 min · 29.0 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Laleli Tram Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 12 min · 3300 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 16 min · 4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 12:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about May Hotel Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Good location
Kind staff
Short walk
Cons
Small room
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 319 reviews
4/5
based on 65 reviews
7.4/10
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