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3-star hotel in Istanbul's historic Sirkeci district, 500 meters from Basilica Cistern
Location
Erba Hotel is set 500 meters from Basilica Cistern and 500 meters from Column of Constantine, placing guests within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Spice Bazaar. The hotel is on a quiet street, yet the Sultanahmet tram station is a 1-2 minute walk away for access to other areas. Nearby restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and hamams are within meters of the property.
Rooms
All guest rooms are air-conditioned and include a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a bidet. Each room has a safety deposit box, a desk, a kettle, and a wardrobe. The hotel offers double rooms and superior double rooms, with daily housekeeping that replenishes water and tea.
Dining
Breakfast is served as room service with options including continental, vegetarian, vegan, and halal choices. The hotel has a coffee house on site, and guests can also order packed lunches. Nearby cafes and restaurants offer additional dining options, with a popular café named Coffee Number 4 right next door.
Services
The 24-hour front desk provides concierge service, ATM/cash machine on site, currency exchange, and express check-in/check-out. Airport shuttle transfers are available for a fee, and the hotel also offers car hire, laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service. Guests can request grocery deliveries, packed lunches, or room service at any hour.
Accessibility
The hotel is wheelchair accessible with facilities for disabled guests, including an emergency cord in the bathroom, lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and visual aids such as Braille and tactile signs. Soundproof rooms and allergy-free rooms are available, and the property has a lift. Family rooms are offered, and the hotel is designated as non-smoking throughout.
Highlights
Location: 500 m from Basilica Cistern & Column of Constantine
Rooms: Air-conditioned with minibar, flat-screen TV, bidet
Dining: Breakfast includes halal, vegan, vegetarian options
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with visual aids and emergency cord
“My exploration revealed a hotel where genuine hospitality truly sets the tone, making guests feel like family amidst its newly renovated, stylish spaces. Its prime location, just moments from major historical sites, is surprisingly peaceful, offering an excellent balance of convenience and tranquility. The value here is remarkable; it's rare to find such attentive service and thoughtful design at this price point.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Erba Hotel Location
1 Molla Fenari Cikmazi, Istanbul, 34110,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Marvels
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia features stunning Byzantine architecture. Admission is free on certain days, and audio tours are available.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
The Blue Mosque, known for its beautiful blue tiles, offers free entry and guided tours to understand its history.
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes' walk
The Basilica Cistern features ancient columns and atmospheric lighting. Audio guides help walk you through its rich history.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace is a historic royal residence with stunning views over the Bosphorus. Entry tickets grant access to beautiful gardens.
Gulhane Park
9 minutes' walk
Gulhane Park features beautiful gardens for a leisurely stroll or a picnic. Enjoy seasonal events in its lush surroundings.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
10 minutes' walk
The museums boast extensive collections of artifacts. Guided tours are available, and it's an enriching experience for history buffs.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
The Turkish bath provides a relaxing experience with traditional massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding.
Bike Tours
12 minutes' bike ride
Bike tours around the historical district offer an exhilarating way to see the sights. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish flavors are showcased at this friendly spot, famous for its kebabs and cozy ambiance, catering to all diets.
Oz Karadeniz
2 minutes' walk
Oz Karadeniz specializes in seafood dishes. Enjoy waterfront views and fresh, local ingredients that make dining remarkable.
Doydukmu
1 minutes' walk
Doydukmu offers casual Turkish dining with hearty meals and a friendly environment. Perfect for quick bites and family dining.
Kofteci Ramiz
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, Kofteci Ramiz features a casual vibe. Reservations aren't typically needed here for spontaneous dining.
Miran Nargile Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Miran Nargile Cafe offers a relaxed atmosphere with a wide range of hookah flavors, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Sirkeci Train Station
10 minutes' walk
An iconic venue featuring occasional live music events. It's a fascinating spot for nostalgia and cultural experiences.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min · 27.9 mi
Istanbul (IST) 69 min · 28.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 3 min · 700 ft
Sirkeci Train Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 17 min · 4600 ft
Halic 21 min · 1.1 mi
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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.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
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