Demiray Hotel Old City 5*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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Express check-in/ -out
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness/Gym
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Spa and relaxation
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On-site Dining
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Meeting facilities
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 5-star smoke-free Demiray Hotel Old City Istanbul is located only 1.1 km from the Ottoman-era Friday Blue Mosque, offering 106 rooms along with a hammam, spa therapy, and a shared lounge. Highlighting a ballroom, this Istanbul hotel is also situated within reach of Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi underground station.
The hotel stands right in the centre of Istanbul, merely 450 metres from Cagaloglu Hamami Public Bath. Guests can visit the Ottoman imperial New Mosque, which is just a 6-minute walk away, and the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum which is a short way from the Demiray Hotel Old City Istanbul. There is the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum a mere 1.3 km away, while Havatas transfer bus station is 150 m from the accommodation. This Istanbul hotel is situated within a few blocks of Sirkeci train station.
The rooms overlook the patio and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. Offering a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hairdryers and complimentary toiletries.
A continental breakfast is available daily at the Demiray Hotel Old City. The à la carte restaurant looks out onto the ocean and serves halal dishes. The rooftop bar with city views is ideal for a relaxing drink. The Hafiz Mustafa 1864 is within 5 minutes' walk of the Demiray Hotel Old City Istanbul.
Review by hotel critic
Despite my initial concerns about potential noise disturbances in the room, I was pleasantly surprised by how soundproofed the rooms were, providing a peaceful and uninterrupted rest throughout the night. the hotel's attention to detail was evident in the provision of ironing facilities in the room, which ensured my outfits always looked immaculate for my explorations of Istanbul's vibrant streets. the air conditioning was perfectly regulated, creating a comfortable environment to return to after a day of sightseeing. the presence of tea and coffee facilities in the room added a homely touch, allowing me to unwind with a warm beverage while admiring the breathtaking views from the terrace. the mini-bar was well-stocked, offering a convenient selection of refreshments for a relaxing evening in. the sitting area in the room was elegantly furnished, providing a cozy space to relax and plan the next day's adventures in Istanbul. The hotel's central location made it easy to access a variety of renowned restaurants such as Olive Anatolian Restaurant and Kral Kokorec, which were just a short walk away. Overall, my experience at Demiray Hotel Old City was truly exceptional, thanks to the meticulous attention to detail, top-notch amenities, and the convenient proximity to Istanbul's cultural and culinary delights. I highly recommend this hotel to anyone seeking a luxurious and memorable stay in the heart of Istanbul.