The Grand Tower Hotel Istanbul | Near Grand Bazaar from $32

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About the Hotel

Sarac İShak Mahallesi, Tiyatro Caddesi No: 42 Beyazit - Fatih - İStanbul, Istanbul, 34130

Near the Historic Old Town

Very good

7.2

9.0

/10

1.2

3.5

"Lovely view from the terrace, where you get the breakfast - no better way to start the day!"

Aleksandra from Poland

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"The room was super comfy and the breakfast with the view amazing."

Tuchilus from Romania

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"Very good location, the traim station is very close (5-10 minutes of walk depending on how fast you climb the hill)."

Bettina from Hungary

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3-star hotel near Istanbul's historic attractions

Comfortable Accommodations

The Grand Tower Hotel in Istanbul offers 19 family rooms equipped with air-conditioning and private bathrooms. Each room includes soundproofing, a minibar, and a television for enhanced comfort. Family rooms are specifically designed to cater to the needs of guests traveling with children.

Convenient Location

Located in Beyazıt, the hotel is within close proximity to several landmarks and attractions. Guests are just 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and near an ice-skating rink. Historical sites like the Column of Constantine are within a 600-yard walk.

Nearby Attractions

The Grand Tower Hotel places guests near key historical attractions, including the Beyazit Square and the Basillica Cistern, both located within 2 km. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local culture and access to various dining options just minutes away. This advantageous position allows visitors to experience the essence of Istanbul.

Transport Options

Public transportation options are readily accessible, including the Beyazit Tram Station just 300 yards away. Other nearby metro stations, such as Vezneciler and Marmaray Yenikapi, provide an efficient way to explore the city. This connectivity allows for easy access to various parts of Istanbul.

Highlights

Location: Close to Beyazit Square and historical sites

Rooms: 19 family rooms with air-conditioning

Facilities: Outdoor terrace and 24-hour front desk

Transport: Beyazit Tram Station just 300 yards away

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Arrival

The valet service was incredibly efficient. Our car was always ready, making day trips so easy.

David from Canada

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DiningExquisite Flavors

The on-site restaurant served authentic dishes. We especially enjoyed the freshly baked bread!

Mei from China

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Business FacilitiesSeamless Work

The high-speed internet was reliable. I had no issues video conferencing from my room.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Retreat

The room was spacious and included a comfortable sitting area. The minibar was well-stocked too.

Omar from Egypt

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Select your room type

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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Two-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed and 1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

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
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

The Grand Tower Hotel Location

Sarac İShak Mahallesi, Tiyatro Caddesi No: 42 Beyazit - Fatih - İStanbul, Istanbul, 34130

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City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

5000 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

5000 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

5000 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

5000 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4400 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.2 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

5000 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.1 mi

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.1 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

4700 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.2 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

5200 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

5000 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.9 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2300 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2500 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

3900 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2700 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

4200 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

3400 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3500 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2400 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

2300 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4600 ft

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

1.1 mi

Museum

Hagia Irene

1.1 mi

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1.2 mi

Mosque

New Mosque

1.0 mi

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

1.3 mi

Nearby

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1900 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1900 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1900 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1900 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

1900 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

1900 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1900 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1900 ft

Restaurants

Pratik Self Servis

1100 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi

The First Ottoman Cafe

1000 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4

Tarihi Sar Restaurant

1000 ft

Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

1300 ft

Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi

Hanzade Terrace Restaurant

1900 ft

Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet

Yelken Pub & Restaurant

1100 ft

Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi

Ozen Lokantasi

1200 ft

Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. Asmakandil Sok. No:16 D:1 Fatih Fatih

Fatih Kofte

1200 ft

Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit

Explore Istanbul

Hagia Sophia Museum

19 minutes' walk

A grand former cathedral and mosque now serving as a museum, showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture and mosaics.

Blue Mosque

19 minutes' walk

Known for its striking blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers serene beauty and free guided tours.

Basilica Cistern

19 minutes' walk

An underground marvel featuring ancient columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a unique glimpse into Istanbul's past.

Sultanahmet District

19 minutes' walk

The historical heart of Istanbul filled with iconic landmarks, shops, and restaurants to immerse yourself in Turkish culture.

Biking along the Bosphorus

25 minutes' drive

Enjoy scenic views on a biking trail along the Bosphorus. Rentals are available nearby for a refreshing experience.

Pampering at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

17 minutes' walk

A luxurious Turkish bath experience, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration. Reservation recommended.

Pratik Self Servis

4 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering traditional Turkish dishes at affordable prices. A local favorite for quick meals.

Tarihi Sar Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Featuring a cozy atmosphere, this restaurant specializes in authentic Ottoman cuisine. Vegetarian options are available.

Hanzade Terrace Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Known for its stunning rooftop views, Hanzade serves a mix of Turkish and international dishes in a delightful setting.

Babylon Bomonti

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant live music venue showcasing performances from various genres. Family-friendly events are scheduled regularly.

Istanbul Modern

15 minutes' drive

A contemporary art museum with exhibitions and occasional film screenings, perfect for art lovers of all ages.

Getting around town

City Centre
Istanbul 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min · 26.0 mi
Istanbul (IST) 72 min · 29.8 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Laleli Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 10 min · 2700 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 4 verified reviews

7.6 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.3/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Michael from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 04, 2026

8.5/10

amazing hotel EXPERIENCES

airport transport available staff comfortable bed

I appreciate the available transportation options to the airport. The staff was always ready to help US. Our parents enjoyed the trip so much. I find the staff helpful and available at any time. Breakfast was good. THE bed was comfortable.

Rooms

9/10

The room was clean and quiet at NIGHT. It provided a nothing noisy for rest. Windows overlooked the street. The decor was tasteful and well-kept, offering a relaxing experience.

Dining

8/10

Breakfast featured diverse selections including fresh fruits. Vegetarian dishes were also available . I REALLY enjoyed the rooftop terrace that had a nice view. The staff ensured coffee and tea were accessible ALL day free.

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Andrea from Italy

Single

standard double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 28, 2025

6/10

wifi issue same excuses

the location was acceptable close to main attractions.

The wifi didn't work at all . I was really inconvenienced since i needed it for work. the owner wasn't able to fix the issue and offered the same excuses every day. i found it quite frustrating.

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Jonathan from United Kingdom

Family with children

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 17, 2025

9/10

Really good Service and Location!

early check-in complimentary service convenient location

I appreciated the early check-in. It was complimentary. I left my luggage after checkout because of an activity, and staff kept it safe. The location is AMAZING!!! It is very close to transit.

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Anna from United States

Family with children

standard double room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 11, 2025

7/10

helpful staff early checkin great view tiny rooms uncomfortable beds broken door

the reception staff were really helpful they gave us our room early without any extra charge i needed to leave my luggage after checkout the staff also gave me space the rooftop had a great view too i loved that

the rooms were very tiny they did not match the pictures i saw there wasn't even a chair to sit on the beds were pretty uncomfortable too one of the rooms didn't even have a door broken washroom door

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FAQs

About The Grand Tower Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Grand Tower Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What are the nearby attractions to The Grand Tower Hotel?

Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (1 mi), Basilica Cistern (1 mi), and the Grand Bazaar (2000 ft).

Is breakfast included at The Grand Tower Hotel?

A buffet or halal breakfast is available for an additional charge of 4 EUR.

What are the room amenities provided at The Grand Tower Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Are there any dining options available near The Grand Tower Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Ege, Yesim Bufe, KebabuZer, The Terrace Restaurant, Hos Seda Restaurant, Fusion Indian Restaurant, Kumkapi Tiryakii, and Develi Pide Salonu, all located within 0.3 mi.

What services does The Grand Tower Hotel provide?

The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and airport transfers for a fee.

What is the distance from The Grand Tower Hotel to the nearest airport?

The Grand Tower Hotel is 24 mi from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.