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Findik Palas Otel

A straightforward base in Sultanahmet, within walking distance of Topkapi Palace and the Old City's main sights.

  • 25-minute walk to Topkapi Palace harem
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour reception and paid airport shuttle
7.5 Very good 22 reviews Booking.com 7.5 · 22 reviews

About

Findik Palas Otel

Findik Palas Otel sits in the Yavuz Sinan neighbourhood of Sultanahmet, Istanbul's Old City. The hotel is roughly a 25-minute walk from the Topkapi Palace harem, and the diminutive Rustem Pasha Mosque is close by. This is a compact, no-frills property aimed at travellers who want a practical base near the main sights.

The hotel offers a range of room types, from a Standard Single to a Family Twin with two single and two king-size beds. All rooms come with air conditioning and heating, and the more spacious options add a shower. Common amenities include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and a paid airport shuttle, while pets are welcome on site.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Strong service and staff ratings — Guests rated service at 7.9 and staff at 8.6, the highest category scores, suggesting attentive and helpful personnel.
  • Good value for the Old City — With a value score of 7.7 and a starting price of £60 per night, this is a reasonably priced option in Sultanahmet.
  • Central location near major sights — The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from Topkapi Palace's harem, placing key attractions within reach on foot.
  • Pets welcome — Unlike many city hotels, Findik Palas Otel allows pets, making it a practical choice for travellers with animals.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Limited dining options — The lowest rating category at 7.4, suggesting the on-site dining experience may not be a highlight for guests.
  • Narrow check-in window — Check-in is strictly between 13:00 and 14:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving at other times.
  • No parking on site — The property does not list parking facilities, which could be challenging for guests driving in Istanbul.
  • Basic room amenities — The Standard Single Room has no listed amenities beyond what's standard, and the Economy Double only offers heating and air conditioning, indicating a minimal setup.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Economy Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds,2 King Size Beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Pets allowed
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

In-room comforts

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Ironing facilities
  • AM/FM alarm clock

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.5
Very good 22 reviews

Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 22 reviews

Booking.com · 7.5 · 22 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Sultanahmet: This is Istanbul's historic heart, where you'll find the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace within a compact area. The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from the palace's harem section.

Rustem Pasha Mosque: A smaller, ornate mosque known for its Iznik tiles, located a short drive from the hotel according to the property description.

Yavuz Sinan Mah. Yogurtcu Nuri Sk. No:2, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34134, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-14:00
Check-out
By 12:00-13:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 14:00, and check-out is from 12:00 to 13:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed on site.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Does the hotel have parking?

No, the hotel does not list parking facilities.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Economy Double, Double, Triple, Standard Single, and Family Twin rooms. The Family Twin has two single and two king-size beds, while other rooms have various combinations of double, king, or single beds.

Is smoking allowed on the property?

No, smoking is not permitted on site.

The bottom line

Findik Palas Otel is a practical, budget-friendly choice in Sultanahmet for travellers who prioritise location and service over frills. It works especially well for those exploring the Old City on foot, and the pet-friendly policy adds flexibility. Just be ready for a tight check-in window and basic rooms.

7.5A no-nonsense base for Old City exploration

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