Mara Oldcity Hotel
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Food & drink
- Room service
Family & kids
- Family rooms
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Airport shuttle
- Tour desk
- Ironing service
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- Daily housekeeping
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Shuttle service (additional charge)
- Concierge service
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Shuttle service
- Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
- 24-hour security
Internet & parking
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
Rooms & accessibility
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift / Elevator
- Safety deposit box
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Staff adhere to local safety protocols
- Smoke alarms
General
- Express check-in/check-out
- Guest rooms disinfected between stays
- Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
- Cashless payment available
- Fire extinguishers
- First aid kit available
- Invoice provided
- Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
- Guest room sealed after cleaning
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Access to health care professionals
- Security alarm
- Tour/class on local culture
- Live music/performance
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Review highlights
Wonderful
Based on 266 reviews
What did guests like the most
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- Cleanliness: Generally clean, but some guests mentioned issues with room cleanliness.
- Service: Highly praised for friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.
- Location: Described as perfect for sightseeing and easily accessible.
- Room Quality: Mostly rated positively, though some comments suggested room comfort issues.
- Amenities: Basic amenities were provided, though some guests requested more.
- Value for Money: Considered good value for the quality and location.
- Food and Beverage: Food options were not explicitly reviewed.
- Overall Experience: Overall a very enjoyable stay with high customer satisfaction.
Watch out for: Electrical issues · Occasional cleanliness complaints
✦ This sentiment is generated from 266 reviews summarized by AI.
Verified guest reviews via booking partner
La situation dans Sirkeci, belle chambre, literie con fortable...petit café sympathique au pied de l hotel. Personnel aux petits soins, des amours! Nous venions pour le mariage de notre fille.. tres serviables et attentifs a notre bien etre. Merci a l équipe!
RIEN
We had a wonderful stay at Mara Old City Hotel! The hotel was very clean and well-maintained, and our room and bathroom were spotless. Everything was functional, comfortable, and exactly as we expected. What really made our stay special, though, was the staff. Everyone was incredibly friendly, attentive, and always happy to help. They gave us useful information and recommendations about the city and genuinely made us feel welcome throughout our stay. Overall, a really positive experience, and a big thank you to the entire team for their kindness and hospitality. We would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Istanbul!
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Staff were very helpful and the location is perfect!
Nothing that i didn’t expect for the price point, the elevators are a bit small but thats all of Istanbul in general
Good to know about Mara Oldcity Hotel
Where is Mara Oldcity Hotel and how far is it from the airport?
Mara Oldcity Hotel is in Istanbul. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), roughly 31 km away. Istanbul Airport (IST) is about 35 km away. Distances are straight-line — allow extra time for road transfers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mara Oldcity Hotel?
Check-in starts from 02:00 PM. Check-out is until 12:00 PM.
How do guests rate Mara Oldcity Hotel?
Mara Oldcity Hotel scores 9.8/10 from 266 verified guest reviews collected by our booking partner after real stays.
About the hotel
Central Location
Located in the heart of Istanbul, Old City Şamil Hotel offers easy access to major attractions such as Basilica Cistern and Spice Bazaar, making it the perfect base for exploring the city.
Comfortable Rooms
The air-conditioned rooms at our 3-star hotel are equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for our guests.
Convenience and Service
With a terrace, room service, and a 24-hour front desk, we strive to provide convenience and excellent service to our guests throughout their stay.
Experience the best of Istanbul at Old City Şamil Hotel. Book your stay now for an unforgettable experience.
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