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About the Hotel

Arapzade Ahmet Sokak No 7A, Istanbul, 34126

Close to the Blue Mosque

Guest rating

5.0

/10

Loved by Cesi Hotel guests

Clean rooms

Great location

Friendly host

Free parking

Good amenities

"Overall, the room and linens were very clean; we didn't expect such a clean room at this price."

Daniel from Spain

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"We loved the view from Cesi Hotel. You can truly feel the historical texture of Istanbul here."

Kutı from Romania

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"A really nice and friendly host, we asked for parking and they gave it to us for free!"

Chaker from Tunisia

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4-star hotel in the bustling center of Istanbul

Accommodation

Cesi Hotel offers 60 spacious rooms featuring wooden flooring and modern decor. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Many rooms provide city views, allowing guests to soak in the charm of Istanbul.

Dining

The hotel features a dining area that serves breakfast with a variety of options to start the day. Guests can also enjoy coffee and tea in the lobby, encouraging relaxation. Room service is available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Business Facilities

Cesi Hotel provides essential business amenities, including a meeting room ideal for small gatherings. High-speed internet is available throughout the property to facilitate connectivity. The hotel staff is ready to assist with any business needs to ensure a seamless experience.

Location

Cesi Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Istanbul, making it easy for guests to explore historical sites. The hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia. Public transportation options nearby provide easy access to further destinations.

Wellness

For relaxation, Cesi Hotel offers a sauna, providing a refreshing retreat after a day of sightseeing. Guests can unwind in the sauna area, designed for tranquility. Additional wellness treatments may be available to enhance the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: In the heart of Istanbul

Rooms: 60 spacious rooms with city views

Dining: Breakfast with a variety of options

Business: Meeting room for small gatherings

Wellness: Sauna for relaxation

“In Istanbul, I was struck by this property's exceptional accessibility to the city's landmarks by foot, alongside practical perks like secure parking. The attentiveness of the owner truly stood out, especially with their willingness to accommodate late arrivals. It's rare to find such a blend of convenience and genuine hospitality, setting a high bar for a stay in this captivating city.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Single Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Large Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
51 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Dinner

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Spa centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Cesi Hotel Location

Arapzade Ahmet Sokak No 7A, Istanbul, 34126

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul Near Cesi Hotel

Blue Mosque

15 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece, this mosque is famous for its stunning blue tiles and massive dome, rich in history.

Hagia Sophia Museum

18 minutes' walk

A historic site that has served many roles; its grand architecture and vibrant mosaics showcase centuries of artistry.

Sultanahmet District

13 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring historical monuments, vibrant bazaars, and a hub of cultural activities.

Basilica Cistern

16 minutes walking

An ancient underground water reservoir, known for its impressive columns and eerie ambiance that transports visitors back in time.

Biking Tour

20 minutes' drive

A guided biking tour through Istanbul's historic neighborhoods offers a fun way to see the city with bike rentals available.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

17 minutes walking

A stunning historic hammam allowing guests to relax and unwind with traditional Turkish baths and spa services.

Istanbul Culinary Institute

10 minutes' drive

Culinary classes showcasing Turkish cuisine offer a delicious way to engage with local flavors, perfect for all levels.

Walking Tour of Historic Sites

15 minutes walking

A guided excursion through significant historical landmarks, enabling guests to learn about Istanbul's rich past.

Doyuran Lokantasi

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery offering authentic Turkish dishes; must-try dishes include kebabs and hearty lentil soup.

Fusion Indian Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Unique Indian fusion cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its flavorful curries and signature naan bread.

Yelken Pub & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A casual pub specializing in local beers and hearty meals, featuring a relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

The First Ottoman Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Charming café renowned for its traditional Ottoman-style offerings, perfect for afternoon tea with local pastries.

Taksim Square

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant square buzzing with energy, featuring street performances, restaurants and nightlife, perfect for an evening out.

Sirkeci Station

10 minutes walking

Historic train station with a nostalgic vibe, often hosting cultural events, art exhibits, and small concerts.

Beyoglu Theatre

15 minutes' drive

A premier venue for live theater and performances showcasing local talents and cultural showcases throughout the year.

Galata Tower

30 minutes walking

Iconic medieval stone tower, offering panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline, great for visitors of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 25.9 mi
Istanbul (IST) 72 min · 29.8 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Laleli Tram Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 14 min · 3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 09:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Turkish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 172 verified reviews

4.7 /10

Guest rating

39 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Comfort

6.1/10

Facilities

5.9/10

Free WiFi

3.3/10

Location

6.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Staff

6.4/10

Value for money

6.4/10

Pros

Kind owner

Great location

Clean hotel

Secure parking

Good air conditioning

Cons

Poor sanitary condition

No refund

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FAQs

About Cesi Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Cesi Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Cesi Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?

The hotel is 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

What popular attractions are close to Cesi Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (1 km), Topkapi Palace (2 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km).

Does Cesi Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What are the room amenities at Cesi Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available at Cesi Hotel?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, and nearby dining options include Kalamar Restaurant, Anatolia Ottoman Cuisine, and Fener Restaurant Kumkapi, all within 0.5 km.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Cesi Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle service is available.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Cesi Hotel?

The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.