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Old Port Hotel
A small 15-room hotel in Sirkeci, within walking distance of Sultanahmet's major sights and a short ride from the tram.
- 9 minutes' walk to Sultanahmet District
- Sea views from many rooms
- Rated 9.7 for staff and cleanliness
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Perfect
900 reviews
Booking.com 9 · 900 reviews
About
Old Port Hotel
Old Port Hotel sits in the historic Sirkeci neighbourhood, a 9-minute walk from the Sultanahmet District and close to the tram station. The hotel runs to 15 rooms, many with views over the sea, and keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi throughout, a 24-hour reception, and a lift. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, soundproofed windows, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
The property operates with a small footprint, offering express check-in/out and tours assistance. No pets are allowed and smoking is prohibited on site. A paid airport shuttle can be arranged, and car hire is also available for guests who want to explore beyond the city centre.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional staff and cleanliness — Both staff and cleanliness score 9.7, and guests repeatedly mention welcoming, helpful service.
- Central location for sightseeing — A 9-minute walk to Sultanahmet, close to the tram and train stations, with many landmarks within easy reach.
- Sea views from many rooms — Guests note views of the sea and Bosphorus from rooms, adding to the appeal.
- Well-equipped rooms — Rooms include air conditioning, soundproofed windows, mini-bar, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Small hotel, limited rooms — With only 15 rooms, availability may be tight, and the property lacks extensive facilities like a pool or gym.
- No on-site parking — There is no parking listed, which could be inconvenient for guests arriving by car in the busy Sirkeci area.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals after midnight may not be accommodated.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Economy Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Deluxe Suite
- 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/out
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- No smoking on site
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Shower
Family
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9/10 from 900 reviews
Booking.com · 9 · 900 reviews
9Verified guest“A fantastic spot right by the shops and the big sights—Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Galata Bridge. The staff were excellent, the place was quiet, and the twin room had really comfy beds.”
9Verified guest“The room was clean and airy, with a shower, hairdryer, and bath sheets. The sea views were lovely—the hotel is small, wonderful, and right in the centre.”
9Verified guest“Super-friendly and helpful staff, and the location was incredible. The hotel is next to a tram station. Our double room was airy and the bed extremely comfortable.”
9Verified guest“Great location, not far from an amazing museum. The rooms are newly renovated with Bosphorus views, air conditioning, and a mini-fridge. The rate of £154 felt reasonable and worth it.”
9Verified guest“The location was perfect for exploring this lively area—close to the centre, the train station, and all the great restaurants. My room had satellite TV, climate control, and an individual safe.”
9Verified guest“Very welcoming staff and excellent service. I was given a room overlooking the courtyard, which was a lovely view.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Sultanahmet District: About a 9-minute walk from the hotel, this historic area holds Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace.
Trams & Trains: The T1 tram station and Sirkeci train station are both within easy walking distance, making it simple to hop across the city.
Basilica Cistern: Guests mention it’s about a 5-minute walk, a quick trip for one of Istanbul’s most atmospheric sights.
Galata & Beyond: Galata Tower and Taksim Square are reachable, with guests noting restaurants and the lively area around the hotel.
Hocapasa Mah. Muradiye Cad. No:11 Sirkeci/İStanbul, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34110, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Does the hotel allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at Old Port Hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the main sights within walking distance?
The Sultanahmet District is a 9-minute walk, and the Basilica Cistern is about a 5-minute walk, according to guests.
Are there any dining options nearby?
Yes, guests have pointed to a local place called Hoca Pasa Pidecisi, and the surrounding area is full of restaurants.
Do the rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the room amenities.
The bottom line
Old Port Hotel delivers a well-located, clean, and service-focused stay in Sirkeci. Its small size is part of its charm, but it may not suit everyone—particularly those driving or with pets. For sightseers happy to walk, it’s a reliable choice.
9A solid, compact base for exploring old Istanbul.
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