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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kum Meydani Sokak No 12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.3
9.0
/10
5.0
/5

Loved by Erk Hotel guests

  • Really good location
  • Friendly staff
  • Clean facilities
  • Delicious breakfast
"The hotel itself is modern, clean, and very well maintained."
Trine from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was various and delicious that I didn't feel it was necessary to experience Turkish breakfast outside the hotel."
Jinny from South Korea
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"The location is excellent, situated very close to major tourist attractions such as the Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar - all within walking distance."
Udrea from Romania
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Accommodations

Erk Hotel offers 54 rooms, including 12 suites, all equipped with modern amenities. Each room features a minibar, flat-screen television, and individually controlled air conditioning. The hotel's rooms provide a comfortable retreat with city views.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a range of local and international dishes, providing guests with diverse dining options. The breakfast buffet features traditional Turkish cuisine along with continental selections. Room service is also available for convenient in-room dining.

Location

Erk Hotel stands in the heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from Taksim Square and the historic areas. Guests can easily access major attractions such as the Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel is well-connected to public transportation, making it convenient for exploring the city.

Business Facilities

The hotel includes a business center equipped with computers and printing services for corporate travelers. Meeting rooms are available for hosting events and conferences. Complimentary Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel to support professional needs.

Wellness

Erk Hotel features a fitness center equipped with various exercise machinery to help guests maintain their routine. A sauna is also available for relaxation after a busy day. Massages can be arranged upon request for additional leisure options.

Highlights

Rooms: 54 rooms with city views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine

Location: Short walk from Taksim Square

Business: Business center and meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica of St. Nicholas for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Taste the famous Balık Ekmek at Eminönü for a local seafood delight.
  • Explore the hidden treasures of the Pera Museum in Taksim.
  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for authentic Turkish spices and sweets.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Budget Double Room
Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Erk Hotel Location

Kum Meydani Sokak No 12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
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Kum Meydani Sokak No 12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3200 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.0 mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3500 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4600 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1.6 mi
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.5 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5200 ft
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.7 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sirin Kofte
1100 ft
Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci
The Coff’s Sirkeci
900 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Ikram Doner Kebap
900 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Urfalim Lahmacun
1000 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
1100 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Sanli Durum
1300 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes walking
Hagia Sophia features stunning Byzantine architecture and history, transitioning from a church to a mosque and now a museum.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes walking
Blue Mosque, known for its exquisite blue tiles and six minarets, remains a significant and active mosque today.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes walking
Basilica Cistern showcases ancient underground water storage, featuring stunning columns and a serene atmosphere.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
6 minutes walking
Sultanahmet District offers a rich historical experience, housing iconic landmarks, vibrant shops, and local markets.
Historic Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Guided walking tours provide insights into Istanbul's rich history and architecture, available daily with affordable prices.
Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes walking
Taksim Gezi Park offers lush green spaces ideal for picnics or leisurely walks, just a stroll away from bustling city life.
Bosphorus Cruise
15 minutes driving
Bosphorus cruises showcase stunning waterfront views, ideal for thrill-seekers and picturesque photography.
Sirin Kofte
Sirin Kofte
4 minutes walking
Sirin Kofte serves delicious Turkish meatballs in a casual setting, popular for its local flavor and generous portions.
The Coff's Sirkeci
4 minutes walking
The Coff's offers a cozy vibe with specialty coffee and light bites, known for its welcoming atmosphere and artisan brews.
Ikram Doner Kebap
Ikram Doner Kebap
4 minutes walking
Ikram Doner Kebap is famed for its juicy kebabs made with fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
20 minutes walking
Galata Bridge, a vibrant hub, features restaurants and fishing spots, perfect for soaking up the lively waterfront atmosphere.
Cultural Show at Hodjapasha
10 minutes driving
Hodjapasha offers authentic Turkish dance performances in a historic setting, showcasing traditional culture in an engaging format.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  28.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Halic18 min  ·  5000 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Erk serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
26

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 286 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Perfect location
Good breakfast
Cons
Cash deposit
Small issues
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
9.3/10
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