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The Bosfor Hotel

Hotel with free breakfast, near Grand Bazaar

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Exterior
Meeting facility
Lobby
Free daily buffet breakfast
Family Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Bosfor Hotel in central Istanbul offers a free breakfast buffet and in-room WiFi. The historic Süleymaniye Mosque and Grand Bazaar are nearby. With an elevator and 24/7 front desk, exploring this cultural hub is effortless.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

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Standard Double or Twin Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Triple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Family Quadruple Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
In-room safe
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Daily housekeeping
Wardrobe or closet
In-room safe
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Ihtisap Agasi Sk. 8, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34130

What's nearby

  • Grand Bazaar - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Blue Mosque - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Galata Tower - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Aksaray Tram Station - 3 min walk
  • Istanbul Yenikapi Station - 6 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mado - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪greenduck - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Altınşiş Kebap Salon - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tatseven Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Bosfor Hotel

Hotel near Grand Bazaar
The Bosfor Hotel provides a free breakfast buffet and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • An elevator, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 65 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/closets and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Property Registration Number 21773

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

The Bosfor Hotel
Grand Bosfor Hotel
The Bosfor Hotel Hotel
The Bosfor Hotel Istanbul
The Bosfor Hotel Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

Is The Bosfor Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Bosfor Hotel ?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Bosfor Hotel ?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Bosfor Hotel ?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Bosfor Hotel located?

Located in Istanbul City Center, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Beyazit Square and Grand Bazaar. Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are also within 2 mi (3 km). Aksaray Tram Station is only a 3-minute walk and Laleli-University Station is 6 minutes.

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The Bosfor Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 7 out of 15 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 15 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 15 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 15 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 15 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Natalya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Otel iyi, yer olarak ve ulaşım biraz zor
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ferdinando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Otima opção em Istambul

Hotel bem confortavel, com localização muito boa que facilita a locomoção para os pontos turísticos da cidade. Local tranquilo, com mercados e restaurantes bem proximos.
Stayed 11 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Harwinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Buena ubicación y desayuno bueno
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Murat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Güzel konaklama

Otel yeni bir otel gayet temiz. Çoğunlukla çocuklu aileler kalıyor. Aksarayın göbeğinde konumu harika. Odalar biraz ufak. Kahvaltısı da biraz zayıf. Bu konuyu hallederlerse başka negatif bir konu bulunmuyor.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

William

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Naima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaymakci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kaymakci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

4/10 Poor

Rana

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sonya

Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2023

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