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About the Hotel

Tuerkeli Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.8
/10

4-star city-center hotel in Istanbul with stunning views

Amenities

Grand Bona Sera Hotel offers panoramic views of the iconic Bosphorus and city skyline. The hotel includes a rooftop terrace for guests to enjoy sunsets and scenic vistas. A state-of-the-art fitness center supports a range of workout preferences.

Rooms

The hotel has 120 stylishly designed rooms with modern furnishings and floor-to-ceiling windows. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, and premium bedding for optimal comfort. Select suites offer expansive views and additional living space.

Location

Located in the heart of Istanbul, Grand Bona Sera Hotel places guests within walking distance of major attractions like the Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Public transportation is easily accessible, enhancing travel convenience. The vibrant local market is just a short stroll away.

Dining

On-site dining options feature a rooftop restaurant with a diverse menu offering both local and international cuisine. Guests can experience breakfast, lunch, and dinner while enjoying the city views. Room service is also available for in-room dining convenience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center offering various spa treatments and massages designed to rejuvenate guests. A sauna and steam room provide additional relaxation options. Yoga classes are available to promote overall well-being.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul, walking distance to major attractions

Rooms: 120 stylishly designed rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with local and international cuisine

Wellness: Spa treatments & yoga classes available

“What this unassuming hotel lacks in obvious flash, it more than makes up for with genuine warmth and a prime location to Istanbul's thriving culinary scene. The staff's exceptional hospitality impressed me, particularly at this price point. Clean rooms and a decent breakfast round out a stay that feels both affordable and deeply satisfying.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Grand Bona Sera Hotel Location

Tuerkeli Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Tuerkeli Caddesi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Square
1600 ft
Ordu Cad. Beyazit
Forum Of Theodisius
1200 ft
Restaurants
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
900 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Pratik Self Servis
1100 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
3000 ft
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Saray Kebapcisi
1600 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
1600 ft
250 Eminonu
Domino's Pizza
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Aksoy Doner
1600 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Kofteci Yusuf
1600 ft
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Oba Et Lokantasi
2000 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Sezgin Pub
2000 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Magnificent Ottoman mosque known for its architecture and serene courtyard. Free admission and open daily.
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and serene ambiance. Guided tours available.
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark blending architectural brilliance with rich history. Entrance fees apply; audio guides enhance the experience.
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace of Ottoman sultans showcasing exquisite artifacts. Offers guided tours for deeper insight.
Visit Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing urban park with beautiful gardens and walking paths. Perfect for families and solo visitors.
Bike around the Historical Peninsula
5 minutes' drive
Exciting biking routes with views of historical sites. Bike rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Luxurious hammam experience offering wellness treatments. Reservation recommended to enjoy various spa services.
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot for authentic Uzbek cuisine, famous for its dumplings and pilaf. Casual atmosphere, no reservations needed.
Saray Kebapcisi
6 minutes' walk
Local favorite for traditional Turkish kebabs with warm hospitality. Vegetarian options available; casual dining.
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Bosnian meatballs. Enjoy authentic flavors in a friendly setting; reservations recommended.
TGC Press Media Museum
13 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing media history with engaging exhibits. Family-friendly atmosphere; various events throughout the year.
Nardis Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Vibrant jazz club with live performances in a cozy setting. Check for weekly shows; perfect for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
Istanbul (IST)71 min  ·  29.3 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kumkapi Train Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 1 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Friendly staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Old rooms
Unclean towels
Leaky faucets
Fake reviews
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Grand Bona Sera Hotel
Which popular attractions are close to Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (2 km), Basilica Cistern (2 km), and Topkapi Palace (2 km).
What is the distance from Grand Bona Sera Hotel to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Does Grand Bona Sera Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves halal dishes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
Does Grand Bona Sera Hotel provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What key features does Grand Bona Sera Hotel include for guest convenience?
Highlighted features include 24-hour reception, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and currency exchange.
Are there close dining options near Grand Bona Sera Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi (0.5 km), Yonca Restaurant (0.5 km), and Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant (0.5 km).

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