HISTORY HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. No:14 Sehzadebasi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Beyazit Tower
Very good
7.4
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful manager
Main area
Clean rooms
Affordable rates
Good sleep quality
Servicable personnel
"The hotel is in the main area and well connected with metro and tram line."
aquarian_India from India
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"Grand bazaar is at walkable distance."
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"The place was clean and a good area of reception space was available for use."
Souhd from Israel
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Rooms with Modern Comfort
History Hotel offers 46 air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, minibars, and safes. Rooms include refrigerators, telephones, and hair dryers. Some feature soundproof walls and garden views. Options include single, double, and triple occupancy rooms ranging from 20 square meters.
Dining in Historic Setting
The Sarnic restaurant serves international and Turkish specialties in a 5th-century Byzantine cistern with original vaulted ceilings. Breakfast includes a buffet with over 40 options, including Turkish specialties like olives and regional breads. The lounge café offers drinks on an outdoor terrace.
Meeting and Business Facilities
Meeting rooms feature the latest technology equipment and free internet access. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and multilingual staff.
Central Istanbul Location
History Hotel is located in Fatih, 5 minutes' walk from Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi and 10 minutes from Yenikapi. It is directly linked to Esenler Bus Terminal and Atatürk International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Laleli Camii (0.5 km), Valens Aqueduct (1 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km).
Hotel Services Overview
Services include 24-hour room service, daily housekeeping, dry cleaning, laundry, and airport transfers. The hotel has an elevator, safety deposit boxes at the front desk, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Parking is available on site.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning architecture and history.
Try the famed Sultanahmet Köftecisi for delicious meatballs.
Stroll through the Grand Bazaar's maze of shops and local crafts.
Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking city views.
Explore the less-known Museum of Innocence for a unique literary journey.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Large Single Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Classic Triple Room
2 persons
20 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
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
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At History Hotel, dining unveils the rich tapestry of Turkish cuisine set against a backdrop of traditional ambiance. Guests can savor authentic halal meals while being enveloped by the whispers of the past in every corner, complemented by a cozy bar/lounge and delightful coffee/tea offerings.
Restoran #1
Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
A warm, inviting atmosphere that echoes the history of Turkey, where rich tapestries and warm lighting create a cozy dining experience.
Key Offerings
Indulge in authentic Turkish dishes, meticulously prepared with rich spices and local ingredients. The setting is ideal for both intimate dinners and hospitality gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Location
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. No:14 Sehzadebasi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. No:14 Sehzadebasi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.1
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.4
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.4
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.4
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2.4
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2.4
km
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2.2
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2.1
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
630 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.9
km
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.1
km
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.1
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
630 m
Square
Beyazit Square
630 m
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.3
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.5
km
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
790 m
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.5
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2.1
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.9
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.5
km
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
790 m
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.1
km
Museum
Fethiye Camii
2.4
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.8
km
Monument
Serpent Column
2.4
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.8
km
Nearby
Walls of Theodosius
330 m
Restaurants
Durumcu Mustafa
400 m
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
400 m
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
400 m
250 Eminonu
Aksoy Doner
400 m
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Domino's Pizza
400 m
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Dome Kafe
450 m
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Vefa Bozacisi
550 m
Vefa Cd No:75
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
530 m
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Ugur Buryan Kebap Salonu
650 m
Zeyrek Mah. Itfaiye Cad. Husam Bey Sok. No:1/B Fatih Merkez
Explore Istanbul
Activities Near History Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Süleymaniye Mosque
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel of Ottoman design, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings.
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes' walk
Impressive ancient fortifications showcasing Byzantium's rich history.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
A treasure trove of artifacts documenting Istanbul's long history and various civilizations.
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
A stunning masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, known for its massive dome and exquisite mosaics.
Biking Around The City
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic routes along the Bosphorus.
Relax at Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics in a historical setting.
Visit Spice Bazaar
15 minutes' walk
A bustling market offering a vibrant atmosphere with local spices, herbs, and crafts.
Durumcu Mustafa
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its delicious dürüm wraps and kebabs.
Saray Kebapcisi
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving authentic Turkish kebabs, with a friendly atmosphere.
Osmanli Kebapcisi
5 minutes' walk
Known for its flavorful kebabs and traditional decor, offers an authentic dining experience.
Babylon Bomonti
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music, ranging from jazz to modern tunes in a lively atmosphere.
Kucuk Theater
20 minutes' walk
An intimate theatre featuring plays and cultural performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min
·
44.8
km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)70 min
·
46.4
km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station5 min
·
400 m
Laleli Tram Station6 min
·
500 m
Underground
Vezneciler5 min
·
400 m
Aksaray8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel History provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46
Questions of the users
About History Hotel
Is there a parking facility available nearby for my vehicle?
5 January 2024
There is no on-site parking, but a public parking area is available nearby for a fee of 9 euros per day.
Can I have the contact number to reach the hotel directly?
15 February 2024
Unfortunately, contact numbers cannot be shared.
What is the cost of the airport transfer service? Do tours get arranged?
10 March 2024
Airport transfer services are available and tours can be arranged upon request.
Are there rooms with balconies available for smokers?
22 April 2024
Balcony rooms are not available at the hotel.
How do I proceed with the payment for my stay?
8 May 2024
Payments can be made via credit card or settled upon arrival at the hotel.
Is breakfast served as a buffet?
14 June 2024
Yes, a buffet breakfast is offered with a variety of options.
What time is check-in allowed?
19 July 2024
Check-in is available at any time to accommodate guests' needs.
Is breakfast included for double occupancy rooms?
31 August 2024
Yes, breakfast is included with the stay in double occupancy rooms.
How far is the hotel located from Taksim Square?
2 September 2024
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from Taksim Square.
Is it possible to book a room without a credit card?
25 October 2024
Booking may require a credit card; alternative arrangements can be discussed directly with the hotel.
What amenities are available in the hotel rooms?
10 November 2024
Rooms feature air-conditioning, a minibar, and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
Are there services for travelers needing assistance or information?
15 December 2024
A 24-hour information desk is available to assist guests with inquiries and services.