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About the Hotel

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class offers a luxurious experience in a historically rich area, featuring elegantly designed rooms with Ottoman-themed decor. This 4-star Istanbul hotel includes an indoor swimming pool, Allure Spa & Wellness, and easy access to nearby landmarks.

Rooms & Amenities

The Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class features a variety of accommodation options, including city rooms, deluxe rooms, and suites, all adorned with handcrafted replicas of talisman shirts from the Ottoman Empire. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and soundproofing, as well as unique decor elements that reflect the historical significance of the area.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a buffet breakfast served in the elegant lobby, as well as access to the Olive Anatolian Restaurant located on the rooftop of the sister hotel, Yasmak Sultan, known for its stunning views and traditional Turkish cuisine. The Sultania Restaurant across the street offers quick bites and local specialties for those exploring nearby attractions.

Leisure & Services

Guests can relax and rejuvenate at the Allure Spa & Wellness, offering a variety of treatments, from massages to hammam rituals. The indoor swimming pool provides an oasis within the hotel, ideal for downtime after exploring the city. The hotel also offers private airport transfer services for convenient arrivals and departures.

Location & Attractions

Located near numerous landmarks, such as Topkapi Palace (0.5 miles), Blue Mosque (0.5 miles), and Basilica Cistern (0.5 miles), Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class is also a short walk from transportation options like the Gülhane tram stop on the T1 line, providing easy access to the wider city. The vibrant historical peninsula is a hub of cultural activities, including renowned dining and entertainment venues.

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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:

3 persons

305 sq. feet

Bed options:

3 Single beds

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:

4 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Center

Istanbul2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST) 28.5 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station2000 ft

Metro stations

Halic5000 ft

Vezneciler 1.0 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Experience

“During my stay, I indulged in the spa services and it was truly a highlight. I booked the 'Breath of Life' massage, and despite a minor mix-up with the duration, the massage was fantastic. My 75-year-old Aunt mentioned it was among the best she'd ever had! The calming atmosphere of the spa was a perfect reprieve after a long day of sightseeing.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast Buffet

“The breakfast was more than just a meal; it was an experience! I enjoyed a wonderful variety of options every morning, from fresh pastries to traditional Turkish breakfast elements like cheeses and olives. The quality was really good and well worth the price, providing a fantastic start to each day of our trip.” view full review

Charming Room Decor

“The room we stayed in was beautifully decorated with Turkish flare, making it feel both modern and historic. The spacious interior and comfortable bed made it a cozy haven after our busy days exploring the city. I particularly enjoyed the luxurious ambiance and thoughtful touches that made our stay special.” view full review

Modern Bathroom Delight

“The bathroom was impressive with modern touches that exuded elegance. I was especially taken with the amazing shower pressure. Although there were all glass walls, a privacy curtain was available, ensuring a comfortable experience for everyone. The cleanliness and the plush towels further added to this good feature.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

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

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
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 center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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

Location

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Map view

street view

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

City landmarks

Museums

Hagia Sophia Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3800 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

2100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

3300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

5000 ft

Museums

Topkapi Palace

3400 ft

Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2100 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2100 ft

Bridges

Galata Bridge

3800 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2500 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4600 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Serpent Column

3300 ft

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

3700 ft

Mosque

Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque

4100 ft

Museums

Hagia Irene

2200 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

3400 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.1 mi

Divan Yolu Caddesi

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

Museums

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3100 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

5100 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.4 mi

Nearby

Cankurtaran Mh.

Beyoglu Turkish coffee

2000 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1800 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1500 ft

Museums

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

400 ft

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

Osmanlizadeler

100 ft

Hudavendigar Caddesi

Hatay Restaurant

300 ft

Bagdat Caddesi

Neyzade Restaurant

400 ft

Taya Hatun Sok. No. 5

Sapphire Restaurant

300 ft

Ibnikemal Caddesi No: 14-16

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

60%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

9.6

Location

9.8

Service

10.0

Dining

9.4

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 Zümre 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.