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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Aksaray Mah. Sorguccu Sok.No:4/8 Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
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Near the historic old town
Nice
6.9
/10

Loved by Valens Hotel Downtown guests

  • Great location
  • Amazing staff
  • Quiet room
  • Good facilities
  • Correct price
"Fantastic location and easy to get to from the airport by trains and trams."
Misbah from United Kingdom
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"The property provides breakfast which is very good and has transportation with a 5 minute walk."
Haroon from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were very comfortable size"
Mashkhal from United Kingdom
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On-site Dining

Valens Hotel Downtown offers an array of culinary options with its famous Roof Lounge and Bar. Guests can enjoy a diverse menu including local and international dishes while taking in panoramic city views. The hotel's breakfast buffet provides a selection of fresh and seasonal ingredients to start the day right.

Conference and Event Space

The hotel provides versatile meeting and event spaces, equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. Four meeting rooms accommodate various group sizes, allowing for seamless presentations and discussions. The dedicated staff ensures that every event is executed with precision.

Location

Valens Hotel Downtown is strategically located near major attractions such as the Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia. The historic Sultanahmet district is just a brief walk away, making cultural exploration easily accessible. Additionally, the hotel is well-connected to public transportation for convenient travel around Istanbul.

Comfort Room Options

With a variety of room types, the hotel caters to diverse preferences with Deluxe Rooms and Suites. Each room is equipped with premium bedding and modern amenities to enhance the stay. Expansive windows offer natural light and stunning views of the city's skyline.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel prioritizes relaxation with its wellness center, featuring a modern gym and sauna. Guests can maintain their fitness routines while enjoying spacious training areas. The sauna provides an excellent space for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.

Highlights

Dining: Roof Lounge and Bar

Location: Grand Bazaar

Wellness: fitness center & sauna

Business: meeting rooms with audio-visual technology

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for an otherworldly vibe.
  • Try the street food dish 'Simit' from a vendor near Galata Tower.
  • Wander through the Spice Bazaar for fragrant spices and local delights.
  • Explore the hidden art at Chora Museum, famous for its mosaics.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Quadruple Room
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Suite
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Valens Hotel Downtown Location

Aksaray Mah. Sorguccu Sok.No:4/8 Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
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Aksaray Mah. Sorguccu Sok.No:4/8 Fatih /Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34096
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.5 mi
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.6 mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.4 mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.8 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.8 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5 mi
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.6 mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
4000 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.1 mi
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.0 mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.7 mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.3 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.6 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
4800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1.0 mi
Museum
Fethiye Camii
1.4 mi
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
3200 ft
Landmark
Walls of Theodosius
2200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1.4 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.4 mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.5 mi
Nearby
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1600 ft
Mosque
Murat Pasha Mosque
1500 ft
Restaurants
Layale Samiye
1400 ft
Molla Gurani Mahallesi
Asian Garden
800 ft
Turgut Ozal Millet Cad.
Pacaci Hasan
3100 ft
Gureba Huseyinaga Mah. Sekerci Sok. No: 8/1 AKSARAY
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray
2400 ft
Horhor Caddesi
Cigeristan
2200 ft
Sofular Mah. Horhor Cad. Simitci Sakir Sok. No:16 Fatih
Fasuli Lokantalari
1200 ft
Kasap Ilyas Mah. Samatya Cad. No:45 Fatih Cerrahpasa
Ehli Kebap & Lahmacun
2200 ft
Sofular Mah. Simitci Sakir Sok. No:32 Akdeniz
Haskral Hatay Sofrasi
2700 ft
Sofular Mah. Ragip Bey Sok. No:25/A
Doyum Ciger
2800 ft
Sofular Cad. Ragip Bey Sok. No:24 Fatih Merkez
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Magnificent 16th-century mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
15 minutes' walk
Ancient Roman aqueduct showcasing impressive engineering, providing a backdrop for picturesque strolls in the heart of the city.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
Historic underground cistern with atmospheric lighting, featuring ancient columns and fish, a unique site to experience Istanbul's hidden depths.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
30 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel and former church, showcasing stunning mosaics and grand domes, now a museum with profound historical significance.
Poyrazkoy Limani
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful coastal park ideal for picnics and walks, offering scenic views and opportunities for outdoor relaxation and family fun.
İstanbul Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes' drive
Bike rental service for exploring the city on two wheels, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for an active urban adventure.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering rejuvenating services, a perfect spot for relaxation and experiencing a unique aspect of local culture.
Asian Garden
Asian Garden
3 minutes' walk
Casual Asian eatery known for fresh sushi and dim sum, with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray
Hatay Medeniyetler Sofrasi Aksaray
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish restaurant specializing in regional dishes, providing a warm ambiance and vegetarian options for all guests.
Cigeristan
Cigeristan
9 minutes' walk
Turkish grill house famous for its döner kebab and liver specialties, ideal for casual dining with a local twist.
Kucuk Ayasofya Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Charming venue for local cultural events, with serene surroundings and friendly atmosphere, suitable for all ages.
Sahne Istanbul
15 minutes' drive
Local theater known for live performances, comedy shows, and musical acts, providing a lively night out for families and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Yenikapi Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Aksaray5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Valens Downtown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hungarian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
valens old city family & spa hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 78 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
55%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Clean rooms
Good AC
Free wifi
Cons
Extra pool fees
Poor breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 198 reviews
6.9/10
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