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About the Hotel

Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.9
/10

Rooms with Views

Megara Palace offers 23 air-conditioned rooms with minibars, LCD TVs, and hardwood floors. Some rooms have terraces with views of the Marmara Sea or Topkapi Palace. Bathrooms include shower enclosures, hair dryers, and personal care products. All rooms have fire detectors for safety.

Dining Onsite

The hotel's restaurant serves Turkish and international dishes, with a selection of local and imported wines. Breakfast includes cheeses, smoked fish, and Mediterranean side dishes. The restaurant overlooks the Bosphorus and Topkapi Palace.

Wellness & Healing

Guests can book SCIO sessions, Cosmic Healing, Reconnective Healing, or Signature Cell Healing. The hotel also offers Timeslessness Healing sessions.

Central Sultanahmet Location

Megara Palace is in Sultanahmet, a 5-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and the Grand Bazaar. The Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia Museum are 500 meters away. Sirkeci Station is 1 km from the hotel, while Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.

Hotel Services

Services include a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, free Wi-Fi, and valet parking. The concierge can assist with local arrangements. Room service is available, and the lobby provides complimentary newspapers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası nearby.
  • Visit the unique Basilica Cistern for an unforgettable experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for local flavors and spices.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from Galata Tower at sunset.
  • Sample authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu for a sweet treat.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
1 person
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Landscape view
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Multilingual staff

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Laundry
  • Doctor on call
  • Package/Parcel services

Dining

  • Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
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Ishakpasa Cad No 8, Istanbul, Turkey, 34140
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
390 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
390 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
390 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
390 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
390 m
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
390 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
390 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
390 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
390 m
Monument
Serpent Column
390 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
390 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
390 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
390 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
590 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
390 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
370 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
570 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
370 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
390 m
Fountain
German Fountain
390 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
80 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Meydan Borek
180 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Turgut Kebab
280 m
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Elif Cafe
360 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Food Lab Istanbul
490 m
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
470 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Ottoman Life Park
550 m
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Can Restaurant
580 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
590 m
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Caferaga Medresesi
200 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historic landmark showcasing exquisite Byzantine architecture and vast art collections. Admission is free on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Famous mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and grand dome. A must-visit for its architectural beauty and serene atmosphere.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
5 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
5 minutes' walk
Historical area filled with significant sites, shops, and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll through Istanbul's rich heritage.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling bicycle rides available along the scenic Bosphorus waterfront. Rentals are easy to find for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments at Local Wellness Centers
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offer rejuvenation after a day of exploration. Reservations are recommended for popular treatments.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe serving Turkish breakfast and delicious coffee. Ideal for a light meal in a cozy setting.
Meydan Borek
Meydan Borek
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish borek served in a casual environment. Popular for quick bites; vegetarian options available.
Elif Cafe
Elif Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Delightful atmosphere with a menu highlighting local and international dishes. Known for its excellent desserts and teas.
Food Lab Istanbul
Food Lab Istanbul
6 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering fusion cuisine and vibrant flavors. Great for foodies looking to try something new and exciting.
Marmara Forum
15 minutes' drive
Large shopping complex featuring shops, cinema, and restaurants. Regular events and activities for families and tourists.
Bebek Bar
20 minutes' drive
Lively bar known for its cocktails and live music. Frequent theme nights and special events make for a fun evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  43.2 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min  ·  50.1 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  2.0 km
Halic27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Megara Palace - Old City guests are invited to a buffet breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
23

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