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About the Hotel

Hudavendigar 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

“The hotel's location made exploring Istanbul's iconic sights effortless and good.”view full review

Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class (4-star) offers luxurious accommodations with Ottoman-themed decor and a unique historical ambiance. Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, spa services, and easy access to major sightseeing attractions. The hotel boasts a 9.3/10 rating on Booking.com.

Rooms & Amenities

Each city room at Romance Istanbul Hotel features nostalgic yet elegant decor, including individual talismanic shirts, parquet flooring, and mini-bars. Deluxe rooms can be set up as king-size or twin, while the grand suite provides separate living areas and a jacuzzi for ultimate comfort.

Dining & Nearby Options

The hotel's dining options include a breakfast buffet with local products served in the elegant lobby. Guests can explore nearby dining options, such as the Sultania Restaurant offering local specialties, just across the street.

Leisure & Attractions

Leisure facilities at the Romance Istanbul Hotel include an indoor swimming pool and spa services offering a variety of treatments. The hotel is also located near notable attractions like the Topkapi Palace, Gülhane Park, and the Hagia Sophia.

Services & Transportation

Romance Istanbul Hotel provides a private airport transfer service and is conveniently located close to public transport options, with Sirkeci train station just a 2-minute walk away. Guests can easily access the historical peninsula's landmarks and bustling markets.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

2 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

260 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grand Suite

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Istanbul2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST) 28.5 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station2000 ft

Underground

Halic5000 ft

Vezneciler 1.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Refreshing Indoor Pool

“I absolutely loved the indoor pool at the Romance Istanbul Hotel! It was the perfect way to relax after a long day of exploring. The pool area was well-maintained and had a serene atmosphere, which added to the overall tranquil experience.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Experience

“The breakfast at the hotel was beyond my expectations. They offered a wonderful variety of both buffet options and a la carte dishes, ensuring there was something for everyone. Special moments like the morning I ordered fresh omelettes made for a good start to the day.” view full review

Luxurious Room Decor

“Staying in my room was a true pleasure. It was incredibly spacious and beautifully decorated, boasting an elegant Ottoman style that made me feel truly pampered. The plush bedding ensured I had a restful sleep every night.” view full review

Well-Appointed Bathrooms

“The bathrooms in my suite were exquisitely designed, featuring modern fixtures and luxurious amenities. They felt like a personal spa retreat with high-quality toiletries that enhanced my overall stay and made my daily routine feel indulgent.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Hudavendigar 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Map view

Hudavendigar 5, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3800 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

3300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

5000 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3400 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2100 ft

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2100 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

3800 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2500 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4600 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

3300 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

3700 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

4100 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2200 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

3400 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.1 mi

Landmark

Column of Constantine

3400 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4000 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

4900 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3100 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

5100 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.4 mi

Nearby

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

2000 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1800 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1500 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1500 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1300 ft

Restaurants

Hafiz Mustafa 1864

1200 ft

Hocapasa Mahallesi

New Hatay Restaurant

300 ft

hocapasa mahallesi.ibn-i kemal caddesi No:8

Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe

200 ft

Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci

Capadocia Restaurant

100 ft

Hoca Pasa Mahallesi

Adora Restaurant

200 ft

Hudavendigar Caddesi

Blu Kitchen

100 ft

Hudavendigar Cd. No: 5 Blu Hotel

Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant

400 ft

Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci

Hatay Restaurant

300 ft

Bagdat Caddesi

Neyzade Restaurant

400 ft

Taya Hatun Sok. No. 5

Sirkeci Patisserie&Cafe

300 ft

Hocapasa Mahallesi Ibn-I Kemal Caddesi No:17

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

George

United Kingdom, March 2025

5.2/10

My stay at Romance Istanbul Hotel was truly nice. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel valued throughout my visit. The hotel's prime location made it easy to explore the city's historic sights, and the delicious breakfast options added to the experience. However, I did notice that some areas would benefit from renovations to enhance the overall ambiance.

Rooms

9.0

The room I stayed in was clean and comfortable, with a lovely walk-in shower and a beautifully decorated interior that reflected a charming Turkish boutique style. I especially appreciated the spaciousness and the comfort of the bed, which made for restful nights.

Service

10.0

The service provided by the staff was really good; they were always friendly, helpful, and eager to ensure my stay was enjoyable. I particularly appreciated Yuma from guest relations who resolved a booking issue with our boat trip seamlessly.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is fantastic, being just a short walk to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The tram stop nearby made it easy to navigate other parts of the city whenever I wanted to venture further.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was an absolute highlight with a good range of options, including a good assortment of Turkish delights and the opportunity to order hot dishes. It was a great start to each day of my visit.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel also offers a lovely spa area that I found tempting, although I didn't get a chance to enjoy it during my stay. The daily housekeeping kept the environment fresh and pleasant throughout my visit.

Joseph

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.8/10

My stay at Romance Istanbul Hotel was absolutely good. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, especially Zumre, who made us feel special with thoughtful gestures. The room was clean and comfortable, and the location couldn't be more perfect for exploring major attractions. However, there was a slight issue with the steam room, which had a lingering smell that was a bit off-putting.

Rooms

10.0

The room I stayed in was beautifully decorated with an Ottoman flair, clean, and had comfortable beds, making it easy to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

Service

10.0

The service was really good. Zumre and her team went out of their way to ensure I felt welcome, providing recommendations and even surprising my husband with a birthday cake during breakfast.

Location

10.0

I loved the prime location, just a short walk to iconic sights like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. It made exploring the city so easy and convenient.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was plentiful with a wide variety of options, and I particularly enjoyed the friendly service at the Olive Restaurant, where the atmosphere felt warm and inviting.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered nice facilities, including a lovely sauna and spa services, though I had a bit of a concern with the smell in the steam room that dampened the experience.

Camila

United Kingdom, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at the Romance Istanbul Hotel was truly good. The location allowed easy access to Istanbul's major attractions, and the staff's attentiveness made for a warm experience. The breakfast offered a wide variety, which I thoroughly enjoyed, though I did find the street noise a bit bothersome at times. Overall, it was a wonderful stay, and I would gladly return.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and equipped with a Nespresso machine, which I appreciated. It was very clean and had high-quality bedding, contributing to a restful sleep. However, the shower head could use an update for a better experience.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly kind and attentive, especially notables like Lale at Reception and Tuna in the restaurant, who went above and beyond to assist me. They provided great tips for exploring the city and even prepared breakfast items to my liking.

Location

9.0

This hotel is perfectly situated within walking distance of many historical sites, including Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The tram access right outside made getting around the city a breeze, though noise from the trams occasionally disrupted the tranquility of my room.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast spread was impressive, with both hot and cold options that exceeded what I typically find in U.S. restaurants. I also enjoyed complimentary afternoon snacks, which enhanced my overall experience at the hotel.

Facilities

9.0

The on-site spa and hammam were highlights of my stay, providing a peaceful retreat after busy sightseeing days. The cleanliness and serenity of the spa area were particularly commendable.

Liam

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.4/10

I had an amazing stay at Romance Istanbul Hotel. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful, especially Zumre who went out of her way to assist me. My room was not only clean but also comfortable, offering a peaceful escape in a prime location close to major attractions. The breakfast spread was good, though I wish I could have tried the spa services during my visit.

Rooms

10.0

The room was spacious and beautifully decorated, with high-quality amenities. I enjoyed the quiet atmosphere, which made for a restful stay.

Service

10.0

The service from the staff was really good, particularly Zuemre who was always available to help with local insights and arrangements. Their attentiveness made me feel valued as a guest.

Location

10.0

Centrally located, I could easily walk to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar. The tram line right outside made exploring the city so convenient.

Dining

9.0

I really enjoyed the breakfast options with both hot and cold dishes. The Olive Restaurant also received praise, but I was particularly fond of the afternoon tea with a variety of snacks.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great facilities, including a lovely pool area. I particularly appreciated the complimentary spa access, though I didn't have time to indulge.

Grace

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

My stay at Romance Istanbul Hotel was good. The location is unbeatable, making it easy to explore major sights like the Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, enhancing our experience greatly. The breakfast was a feast of delicious options, though I wished for a bit more variety at dinner. Overall, the hotel provided a nice and comfortable experience.

Rooms

10.0

The room was clean and stylishly decorated, with a comfortable king-size bed and an exhilarating rain shower. I particularly enjoyed the little patio, perfect for morning coffee.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly kind and helpful, especially Zumre at guest relations, who made our stay even more enjoyable. They went out of their way to assist us, like recovering a forgotten coat quickly.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is amazing, within walking distance of iconic sites like the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, and conveniently near a tram stop for easy transport around the city.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight with a great selection of hot and cold items. However, I felt dinner at the Olive Restaurant could have offered slightly more variety, despite the quality of the food being excellent.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel includes a lovely little gym and a beautiful spa area, although I noted that the spa hours are limited. The complimentary afternoon tea was a lovely touch.