Book directly with us and save
up to 10%
over Booking.com
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Beds photoGrand Esen Hotel Istanbul Beds photoGrand Esen Hotel Istanbul Room photo

Grand Esen Hotel, Istanbul

•
7.3|Very good
Check rooms and rates
From$30 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
11Nov
Check-out
12Nov
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Hocapasa District Orhaniye Avenue No.40-42, Sirkeci, Istanbul
-
Close to Topkapi Palace
Very good
7.3
/10
2.4
/5

Grand Esen Hotel - A mid-sized hotel in Sirkeci with Bosphorus views, free WiFi, and proximity to historic landmarks

Located in the Sirkeci district, Grand Esen Hotel offers 24 air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, minibars, and flat-screen TVs with satellite programming. Select rooms feature balconies with city or partial Bosphorus views, while others include tea-and-coffee facilities and soundproofing. A breakfast buffet with cereals, juices, and fruits is served each morning at the hotel. Grand Esen Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, concierge services, and bicycle rentals for guests. The property is a 5-minute walk from Gulhane Zoo and within 1 km of Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and Basilica Cistern. Nearby dining options include Ziya Sark Sofrasi and Olive Anatolian Restaurant. A tramline is accessible around the corner for public transportation.

Pros

Free WiFi and 24-hour room service are available throughout the property.

Select rooms offer balconies with city or partial Bosphorus views.

The breakfast buffet includes cereals, juices, and fresh fruits.

Proximity to historic sites like Topkapi Palace and Hagia Sophia.

Cons

Free parking is only available between 18:00-10:00.

The rooms lack extra beds for additional guests.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Try the famous Balık Ekmek by the Galata Bridge for fresh fish.
  • Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delights.
  • Admire the art at Istanbul Modern, a hidden cultural gem.
  • Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a serene day trip.

Select your room type

Grand Esen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Family Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Double Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Dining Onsite

At the Grand Esen Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of culinary experiences that showcase the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine alongside comforting pizza options. With a free breakfast buffet featuring a range of hearty selections, dining here is all about authenticity and warmth, offering meals for every dietary need.
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Esen Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish and Pizza
Ambiance
A welcoming space that balances casual dining with traditional Turkish touches, providing a comfortable setting to relax while enjoying delicious meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a diverse selection of halal, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring something delightful for every palate.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Breakfast buffet available; lunch and dinner hours vary.

Location

Hocapasa District Orhaniye Avenue No.40-42, Sirkeci, Istanbul
Map view
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1300 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2000 ft
Restaurants
Sehzade Cag Kebap
400 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Urfalim Lahmacun
300 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
300 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
200 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
300 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Guvenc Konyali
700 ft
Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci
Kasap Osman
300 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
The Coff’s Sirkeci
400 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36
Ozbolu Kebap
300 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Alo Durum
700 ft
Hobyar Mah. Ankara Cad. Dervisoglu Sok. No: 5 Sirkeci
Oz Bolu Kebap ve Yemek Salonu
300 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sirkeci: Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles. A must-see for its rich history and stunning mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Ideal for history buffs and photography.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Former palace of Ottoman sultans, with exquisite architecture and beautiful gardens. Offers insights into royal history.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
14 minutes' walk
Historical area hosting major landmarks, lively bazaars, and charming streets. Great for immersing in Istanbul's culture.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
8 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath offering authentic relaxation and spa treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
8 minutes' walk
Insightful museum showcasing Islamic contributions to science. Engaging for all ages with interactive exhibits.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
Sehzade Cag Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious kebabs. Known for its authentic flavors and friendly service.
Urfalim Lahmacun
Urfalim Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for lahmacun (Turkish pizza). Perfect for a quick, tasty meal featuring fresh ingredients.
Turkish Night Show at Hodjapasha
15 minutes' walk
Live performance showcasing traditional Turkish music and dance. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
13 minutes' walk
Bustling spot with restaurants and views of the Golden Horn. Perfect for evening strolls and capturing beautiful sunsets.
Transportation and Accessibility
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  27.4 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 68 min  ·  28.0 mi
  • Train
    Sirkeci Train Station 2 min  ·  400 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Halic 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    Vezneciler 18 min  ·  5000 ft
Special advance booking deals!
Get best rates instantly.
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
sirkeci esen hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Esen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Amazing staff
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Rusty furniture
Bad breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1027 reviews
7.3/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.