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Ethnica Hotel Old City

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Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A restaurant with a bar area, stone walls, and a view of the street.
A cityscape with a prominent historical tower, dense urban buildings, and a body of water in the foreground.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a ceiling light.
A cityscape with a mix of historic and modern buildings, a clear blue sky, and a body of water in the foreground.

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Room service

Explore the area

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Hoca Pasa Mh Nobethane Cad No 18, Sirkeci, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34110
  • Place, Gülhane Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Bosphorus
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting.

Superior Triple Room

  • City view
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Quadruple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Select Comfort beds

Superior Quadruple Room

  • City view
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a ceiling light.

Superior Double Room

  • City view
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, Select Comfort beds

Standard Single Room, City View

  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Located in Istanbul City Center, Ethnica Hotel Old City is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Topkapi Palace and Bosphorus. This 24-room, 3.5-star hotel has conveniences like a restaurant, 24-hour room service, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Gülhane Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Bosphorus - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Eminönü Square - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Topkapi Palace - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 1 min walk
  • Sirkeci Station - 2 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sirkeci İkram Kebap - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Roof Mezze 360 Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Red River - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gulhane Turgut - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cafe De More - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ethnica Hotel Old City

Guests staying at Ethnica Hotel Old City enjoy free WiFi in public areas, laundry facilities, and an ATM. Airport transportation is made easy with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 30.00 per vehicle one way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and dry cleaning/laundry.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Select Comfort beds grant a restful night's sleep, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Free minibar items, sitting areas, and safes are other standard amenities. Change of towels is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ETHNICA IRISH PUB

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar
  • Mini-fridge
  • Paper towels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay for guests staying between 01 April - 31 October

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30.00 per vehicle (one way)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee.
Property Registration Number 2022-34-1044

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Unmarried guests may be restricted from sharing rooms in accordance with local laws. Guests must provide proof of marriage if requested by the property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No alcohol is served or permitted at Ethnica Hotel Old City.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Bosphorus Old City Hotel
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Grand Seigneur Hotel
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Grand Seigneur Hotel Old City
Ethnica Hotel Old City Istanbul
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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Ethnica Hotel Old City?

This hotel is situated in Istanbul City Center within a 10-minute walk of Topkapi Palace, Bosphorus, and Eminönü Square. You'll also find Grand Bazaar and Sultanahmet Square less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Ethnica Hotel Old City?

As of Jul 15, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ethnica Hotel Old City on Aug 15, 2026 start from $43, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at Ethnica Hotel Old City?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Ethnica Hotel Old City include a casino?

No, Ethnica Hotel Old City doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ethnica Hotel Old City?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Ethnica Hotel Old City?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including 24-hour room service and a free stocked minibar in each guestroom, and some feature sea view.

Does Ethnica Hotel Old City have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Ethnica Hotel Old City have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Ethnica Hotel Old City serves breakfast for a surcharge at ETHNICA IRISH PUB.

Does Ethnica Hotel Old City allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ethnica Hotel Old City.

Does Ethnica Hotel Old City have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ethnica Hotel Old City?

The closest major airport to Ethnica Hotel Old City is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW), which is 29.7 mi away (70 minutes by car). Another top airport is Istanbul Airport (IST), which is located 25.6 mi away (54-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Ethnica Hotel Old City?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Ethnica Hotel Old City.

Ethnica Hotel Old City Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 6 reviews

6.0/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

2/10 Terrible

Vikram

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extremely bad . Terrible hotel . Room was unclear with unclear coffee cups and bed was not done . Unclear sheet and just simply fine up without any clean up . So so so bad !! Never stay here !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

cheap, but at what cost

The rooms have moisture problems, paint falling from the walls, very strong sewer smell in the bathroom and the noise on the street is coming all trough in the rooms. The reception tried to help but couldn't do much because all the rooms are compareble.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Franco

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Strategico

Punto strategico vicino al siti da vedere Colazione (poca scelta ) il personale molto disponibile e gentile. Bello la location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Necati Kaan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ergin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

dunya ali yasir

Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025