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Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
-
Steps from the main attractions
Great
8.9
/10

Megara Palace - Old City - A 3-star hotel with sea views, traditional Turkish hospitality, and proximity to historic landmarks

Megara Palace - Old City provides high-quality accommodation in a quiet and cozy setting, featuring 23 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, LCD televisions, and hardwood floors. Some rooms offer terraces with sea views or overlook the Bosphorus and Topkapi Palace. The hotel's restaurant serves local and international cuisines, including a variety of cheese, smoked fish, and Mediterranean dishes, while the wine cellar offers a selection of local and imported wines. Located in Sirkeci, Istanbul's old city center, the hotel is within walking distance of Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. Facilities include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, concierge services, and valet parking. Guests can also book healing sessions such as Cosmic Healing or Reconnective Healing.

Pros

The terraces provide panoramic views of the Marmara Sea and the Princes' Islands.

The hotel is steps away from major attractions like Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque.

The restaurant serves a diverse menu of Turkish and international dishes with Bosphorus views.

Rooms feature hardwood floors, minibars, and air conditioning for added comfort.

Cons

Some rooms may face street noise due to the central location.

The Taksim area's nightlife requires a short taxi ride across the Golden Horn.

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Megara Palace - Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Megara Palace - Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Laundry
  • Doctor on call
  • Package/Parcel services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Megara Palace - Old City Location

Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
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Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1300 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1300 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1300 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1300 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1900 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1300 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
300 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Meydan Borek
600 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Turgut Kebab
1000 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
1200 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Food Lab Istanbul
1700 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Ottoman Life Park
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Can Restaurant
2000 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2000 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Caferaga Medresesi
700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former cathedral boasts stunning architecture and rich history, captivating all visitors.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its exquisite blue tiles, this mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture and offers serene surroundings.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes' walk
An ancient water reservoir, featuring impressive columns and a captivating underwater ambiance, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
5 minutes' walk
Once a royal residence, this palace showcases Ottoman treasures and sprawling gardens, ideal for culture aficionados.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relax in a traditional hammam, offering massages and body treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Istanbul Bike Tour
15 minutes' drive
Join a guided bike tour through Istanbul's iconic landmarks, offering an adrenaline rush and unique city views.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with delicious local dishes. Try the traditional Turkish breakfast for a delightful start to your day.
Meydan Borek
Meydan Borek
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its savory pastries, this cozy spot offers a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine with fast service.
Food Lab Istanbul
Food Lab Istanbul
6 minutes' walk
Diverse menu with street food-inspired dishes, known for using fresh ingredients. Ideal for quick bites and casual dining.
Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
A popular jazz venue featuring live performances. Perfect for a night out with a relaxed vibe and great acoustics.
Istanbul Modern
10 minutes' drive
Contemporary art museum hosting exhibitions and events, ideal for art lovers looking for inspiration and creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Megara Palace - Old City guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Megara Palace - Old City
How far is Megara Palace - Old City from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is approximately 400 m from Hagia Sophia.
What popular attractions are near Megara Palace - Old City?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Topkapi Palace (1 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Megara Palace - Old City?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there an airport transfer option available from Megara Palace - Old City?
The hotel can arrange airport transportation from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, which is 45 km away.
What dining options are available at Megara Palace - Old City?
The hotel features a restaurant serving local and international cuisine and a lounge bar.
Does Megara Palace - Old City provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Megara Palace - Old City?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and a coffee maker.
Is parking available at Megara Palace - Old City?
Free private parking is available for guests on-site.
Are there any wellness services offered at Megara Palace - Old City?
The hotel offers spa and wellness packages, including healing sessions.
How close is Megara Palace - Old City to Sirkeci train station?
The hotel is located just 300 m from Sirkeci train station.
What are some nearby restaurants to Megara Palace - Old City?
Nearby dining options include Turk Art Terrace Restaurant, Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant, and Kebap Times Restaurant, all within 300 m.
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