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About the Hotel

Dibekli Camii Sk. No:10 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
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Rooms & Accommodations

Soundproofed rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, and LCD TVs with satellite channels. Some units feature a seating area and city views. All rooms contain a minibar, electric kettle, and private bathroom with free toiletries, a hairdryer, and slippers.

Dining Options

Harem's Cafe & Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:00 to 23:00, offering a mix of Ottoman and international dishes. An open buffet breakfast is available in the dining room. The lobby snack bar seats up to 30 guests.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is in the Sultanahmet district, 50 meters from the Grand Bazaar and 350 meters from the Basilica Cistern. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away. Paid airport shuttle service is available upon request.

Hotel Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi in all areas, daily tour organization, and laundry. The business center offers PC access. Staff can assist with car rentals and sightseeing tours. Safe boxes are provided in rooms and at reception.

Additional Amenities

The property has an elevator, coffee and tea in common areas, and a free manager's reception. Ironing facilities and turndown service are available. Children under 6 stay free; those over 6 are charged as adults.

“The location strikes me as ideal: within easy reach of the Grand Bazaar and with a tram stop just outside, it's a compelling base for exploring Istanbul's historic heart. From what I gather, the hotel blends traditional Ottoman decor with modern comforts, appealing to both families and business travelers, and the staff's multilingual skills, particularly in Arabic and English, should ease communication for many international visitors.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
22 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • 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
  • Shoe shine service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Turndown service
  • Mirror
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Harem's Cafe & Restaurant at Balin Hotel offers a delightful blend of traditional Turkish, savory steaks, and artisan pizzas, perfect for those seeking authenticity. The inviting environment enhances the dining experience, making it an ideal spot to unwind while enjoying a meal.

Harem's Cafe & Restaurant

Turkish, Steakhouse, Pizza
Ambiance
Traditional setting with a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a peaceful meal.
Key Offerings
An a la carte menu featuring local and international dishes, served in a spacious dining room. The open buffet breakfast is a highlight, ensuring a vibrant start to the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 01:00 AM, providing all-day dining options.

Lobby Snack Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
An intimate space connected to the hotel lobby, perfect for light bites and quick refreshments in a relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Light meals, snacks, and beverages, making it easy to recharge during your stay.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily; specific hours may vary.

Location

Dibekli Camii Sk. No:10 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
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Dibekli Camii Sk. No:10 Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
530 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
580 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
530 m
Square
Beyazit Square
580 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
580 m
Restaurants
Saray Bufe
140 m
Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit
Kakulem Nargile Cafe
210 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeni Ceriler Caddesi Sucu Baki Sokak No: 1 Fatih
Erenler
260 m
Yeniceriler Cad. Corlulu Alipasa Medresesi No 36/28 Beyazit
Ozen Lokantasi
220 m
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih
Fatih Kofte
240 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit
Mc Donald's
280 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Yeniceriler Cad. No:35 Beyazit / Fatih
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
290 m
Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
240 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Mardin Et & Kebap
410 m
Kurkculer Kapisi Sokagi 22
Explore Istanbul
Explore Beyazit
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
TGC Press Media Museum
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating peek into Turkey's media history, showcasing artifacts from journalism and broadcasting.
Beyazit Square
8 minutes' walk
A bustling hub with historical significance, surrounded by shops and cafes, great for people-watching.
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece offering stunning views of the city and serene gardens perfect for reflection.
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
This world-famous monument features stunning mosaics and rich history, a must-visit for art and architecture lovers.
Visit Local Markets
8 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture while exploring vibrant markets for fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and Turkish spices.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to enjoy stunning views of the Bosphorus, with scenic routes perfect for leisurely cycling.
Relax at a Turkish Bath
18 minutes' walk
Experience traditional relaxation at a nearby Turkish bath, ideal for rejuvenating during your travels.
Historical Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided tour detailing Istanbul's rich history, led by knowledgeable locals who share captivating stories.
Saray Bufe
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot serving traditional Turkish dishes, known for its hearty kebabs and local ambiance.
Erenler
4 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery offering a variety of dishes, with vegetarian options and delightful local desserts.
Fatih Kofte
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its köfte, this eatery combines a friendly atmosphere with delicious flavors in each bite.
Ozen Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly place known for its freshly made Turkish meals and quick service, perfect for casual dining.
Galata Bridge
19 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring restaurants and fishermen, ideal for evening strolls and watching the sunset over the water.
Cultural Events in Sultanahmet
18 minutes' walk
Visit nearby venues hosting live performances and cultural events, offering a taste of local art and music.
Jazz Bar near Istiklal Street
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue with live jazz evenings, perfect for a night out filled with music and creative vibes.
Cinema in Beyazit
10 minutes' walk
Catch a movie at a local theater featuring both Turkish films and international releases, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  48.1 km
Train
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Sultanahmet Tram Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Vezneciler8 min  ·  600 m
Yenikapi (M1)16 min  ·  1.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Balin - Special Category serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Balin Hotel
FAQs
About Balin Hotel - Special Category
What are the check-in and check-out times at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
The hotel features Harem's Café & Restaurant that offers a la carte Turkish and international cuisine.
How far is Balin Hotel - Special Category from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 400 meters from Hagia Sophia.
What room amenities can guests expect at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
How far is Balin Hotel - Special Category from the Grand Bazaar?
The Grand Bazaar is just 50 meters away from the hotel.
What transportation services does Balin Hotel - Special Category offer?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
Are there any facilities for families at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
The hotel offers cots and babysitting/child services.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Popular attractions nearby include Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque, both located within 400 meters.
Is parking available at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservations are not needed.
Does Balin Hotel - Special Category offer breakfast?
A complimentary open buffet breakfast is served daily at the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Balin Hotel - Special Category?
The staff are proficient in multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Are there any specific historical sites close to Balin Hotel - Special Category?
Balin Hotel - Special Category is within walking distance to several historical sites, with Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque both nearby.

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