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About the Hotel

Kemalpasa Mah.Mektep Sok.1-3 Aksaray, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque
Nice
6.4
8.0
/10
1.0
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Amenities

The hotel boasts a range of amenities including a 24-hour front desk and concierge services to assist guests with their plans. A lobby bar serves refreshments throughout the day, catering to those looking for a casual spot to unwind. The hotel also offers laundry services to ensure guests maintain their comfort during their stay.

Rooms

Birbey Hotel offers a mix of room types including double and single accommodations, each equipped with essential amenities. Guests can find rooms that include a flat-screen TV and a mini-fridge for convenience. Selected rooms feature unique design elements that ensure a distinctive experience.

Location

Situated in the bustling Fatih district, the hotel provides easy access to historical sites such as the Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia, both located within a short walking distance. Its proximity to public transportation makes it convenient for exploring various parts of Istanbul. The hotel is also a short drive from the Grand Bazaar, a key attraction for shoppers.

Dining

Dining options at Birbey Hotel include an on-site restaurant offering a mix of local and international dishes. Guests can also enjoy breakfast served daily, with a selection of items to start their day. The bar provides light snacks and beverages for guests looking for a casual dining experience.

Attractions Nearby

Within walking distance from Birbey Hotel, guests will find the iconic Spice Bazaar and the scenic Galata Bridge. Additionally, the waterfront locations along the Bosphorus are easily accessible for those wishing to enjoy views of this famous waterway. The area is rich with local eateries and shops that highlight the culture of Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: Fatih district, walking distance to Topkapi Palace

Rooms: Double and single accommodations with mini-fridges

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local and international dishes

Nearby Attractions: Short distance to Sultanahmet Mosque and Hagia Sophia

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası.
  • Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
  • Visit the hidden Basilica Cistern for Byzantine wonders.
  • Enjoy a sunset at Galata Bridge with fresh fish sandwiches.
  • Explore the artsy streets of Balat for local culture and cafés.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Birbey Hotel Location

Kemalpasa Mah.Mektep Sok.1-3 Aksaray, Istanbul, Turkey
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Kemalpasa Mah.Mektep Sok.1-3 Aksaray, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1400 ft
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
2000 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
900 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Restaurants
Durumcu Mustafa
1600 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
1600 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
1600 ft
250 Eminonu
Domino's Pizza
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Kofteci Yusuf
1600 ft
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
1500 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Sanli Urfa Beyzade Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
2300 ft
Iskenderpasa Mahallesi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
2100 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
2000 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Firuzan HanIm Ciftligi
2000 ft
Emirgan Mahallesi Hekim Ata Caddesi No:29a Sarıyer
Anas Chicken
1000 ft
Molla Gurani Mah. Muratpasa Sk. No: 8A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Suleymaniye Mosque showcases stunning Ottoman architecture and magnificent views over Istanbul, making it a must-visit sight.
Valens Aqueduct
8 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman aqueduct, the Valens Aqueduct offers historical significance and beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Laleli Camii
5 minutes' walk
Laleli Camii is a beautiful mosque known for its intricate decorations and peaceful ambiance. A great spot for reflection.
Beyazit Tower
15 minutes' walk
Beyazit Tower offers panoramic views of the city and boasts a rich history as one of Istanbul's iconic landmarks.
Istanbul Bike Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the historic districts let you experience Istanbul's culture up close. Rentals available nearby.
Spa and Wellness
8 minutes' drive
Relax at a local spa offering traditional Turkish baths and massages for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Local Market Experience
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local markets feature fresh produce and local crafts, providing an authentic taste of Istanbul's daily life.
Whirling Dervish Show
20 minutes' drive
Experience the spiritual Whirling Dervish ceremony, an enchanting performance of Sufi mysticism set in a historical venue.
Durumcu Mustafa
6 minutes' walk
Durumcu Mustafa serves delicious wraps and grilled meats in a casual atmosphere. A perfect spot for a quick, tasty meal.
Saray Kebapcisi
6 minutes' walk
Saray Kebapcisi offers classic Turkish kebabs with a warm, inviting atmosphere, making it ideal for family gatherings.
Kofteci Yusuf
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, Kofteci Yusuf provides a cozy dining experience with local flavors and friendly service.
Osmanli Kebapcisi
6 minutes' walk
Osmanli Kebapcisi features traditional Ottoman cuisine in a comfortable setting, perfect for an authentic Turkish dining experience.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
Babylon Bomonti hosts live music events and concerts, providing an energetic vibe with diverse genres for all ages.
Cevahir Mall
15 minutes' drive
Cevahir Mall features shopping, entertainment, and dining options under one roof, perfect for a fun family outing.
MüzeGazhane
10 minutes' drive
A cultural center featuring art exhibitions, workshops, and performances, perfect for art lovers and families.
Kadikoy Sahil
20 minutes' drive
Kadikoy Sahil offers waterfront walks and vibrant street performances, ideal for a relaxed evening out with stunning views.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min  ·  26.4 mi
Istanbul (IST)69 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Laleli Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Aksaray8 min  ·  2000 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
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of rooms:
32

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
4.2/10
Guest rating
20%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
5.6/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good internet
Cons
Poor lighting
Faulty locks
Unvaried breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
2.5/5
based on 19 reviews
6.4/10
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