Fethibey Caddesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34500,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Old Town
Perfect
6.7
/10
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown features air-conditioned rooms with essential amenities and a sauna. This 4-star Istanbul hotel offers a buffet breakfast and a bar.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown include a flat-screen TV, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with a shower and bath. The spacious twin/double room provides soundproof walls and can accommodate different guest needs.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options nearby include Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant, Tashan Restaurant, and Zarif Bir Meyhane, all within 1 km. Guests can also enjoy a buffet breakfast daily at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown.
Leisure & Services
Leisure amenities include a sauna for relaxation. Staff at the hotel provide guidance and speak Arabic, English, and Russian.
Location & Transportation
The hotel is 800 metres from Suleymaniye Mosque and 2 km from prominent landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia Museum. Nearby transport includes Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi subway station, just a 14-minute walk away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
33 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Fethibey Caddesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34500,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Fethibey Caddesi,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34500,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.7
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.7
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.6
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.6
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2.2
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2.2
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2.0
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.7
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.0
km
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.4
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.4
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
960 m
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.7
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.7
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.6
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.6
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.0
km
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.7
km
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
2.2
km
Monument
Serpent Column
1.5
km
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1.3
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.5
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.8
km
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.4
km
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.6
km
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
2.3
km
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Square
470 m
Walls of Theodosius
130 m
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
1.1
km
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Durumcu Mustafa
910 m
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Osmanli Kebapcisi
130 m
250 Eminonu
Domino's Pizza
130 m
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Kofteci Yusuf
130 m
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
290 m
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
270 m
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
910 m
Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Suleymaniye Cikolatacisi
400 m
16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. No:9 Vezneciler
Vefakar Cafe & Bistro
510 m
Kalenderhane Mah. Cemal Yener Tosyali Cad. No: 68 Vefa
Vefa Bozacisi
570 m
Vefa Cd No:75
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Richness of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
World-famous for its stunning dome and mosaics, this historic site was a cathedral and mosque. Guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Known for its breathtaking architecture and blue tiles, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul. Free entry.
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern featuring remarkable columns and beautiful lighting. A unique glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Sultanahmet District
19 minutes' walk
Heart of Istanbul's historic sites, featuring a blend of cultural landmarks, shops, and cafes ideal for leisurely strolls.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A large urban park offering scenic views, walking paths, and picnic spots, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Local Markets
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets with local produce, souvenirs, and crafts, showcasing Istanbul's rich culture. Open daily.
Yacht Tours on Bosphorus
10 minutes' drive
Exciting yacht tours provide stunning views of the skyline. Reservations required for sunset cruises.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and therapeutic massages. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Osmanli Kebapcisi
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes. Vegetarian options available.
Kofteci Yusuf
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious meatballs and homemade sauces. Ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Durumcu Mustafa
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its dürüm (wraps), this laid-back spot offers fast service and flavorful dishes. Perfect for a quick bite.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
13 minutes' walk
Charming lounge atmosphere with a diverse menu, including sushi. Great choice for relaxation and chilling with friends.
TGC Press Media Museum
13 minutes' walk
Spotlight on media history with interactive exhibits. Great for those interested in culture and communications.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Famous for its lively atmosphere, local fishermen, and panoramic city views. Great for sunset walks and photos.
Rooftop Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant rooftop bars offer stunning city views, cocktails, and live music events. Ideal for couples and friends.
Istanbul State Opera and Ballet
10 minutes' drive
Renowned performances in a grand setting. Check schedule for family-friendly shows and advance booking suggested.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min
·
43.6
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min
·
46.0
km
Train
Laleli Tram Station4 min
·
300 m
Aksaray Tram Station5 min
·
400 m
Underground
Vezneciler4 min
·
300 m
Aksaray10 min
·
800 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
6.7
6.7/10 based on 7 reviews
Harper
United Kingdom,
March
2025
6.4/10
My stay at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown was generally enjoyable. the location was really good for exploring the city's rich history. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited in variety. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with some room for improvement.
Rooms
8.0
My room was well-appointed and comfortable, providing a cozy retreat after a long day of sightseeing.
Service
7.0
The staff was friendly and attentive. though there were a few delays during check-in.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was perfect, as it was close to major attractions. I loved being able to walk to historical sites.
Dining
6.0
While the breakfast spread had some nice vegan dishes, I wished there were more options overall for dining.
Facilities
8.0
I appreciated the dry cleaning service which was efficient and convenient for my travel needs.
Peter
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at the Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown, with its central location making it easy to explore Istanbul. The room was comfortable, but I noticed some amenities could use a little improvement. Overall, it was a decent experience.
Rooms
7.0
My room was cozy and well-appointed, although some minor updates would enhance the comfort.
Service
6.0
The staff were friendly and helpful, but there were moments when they seemed a bit overwhelmed.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, right in the heart of the Oldtown, making sightseeing super convenient.
Dining
6.0
Breakfast was quite basic, with corn flakes being a standout feature, but I would have appreciated more variety.
Facilities
8.0
The dry cleaning service was convenient and prompt, which I found very helpful during my stay.
David
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.4/10
My stay at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown was a blend of comfort and cultural immersion. The rooms were cozy, albeit a bit dated, while the service was generally attentive. The location was a real highlight, but I encountered some noise at night from the street below.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and well-appointed, though some furnishings showed signs of wear. The bed was comfortable, providing a good night's rest despite a few minor needed updates.
Service
7.0
Service was friendly and accommodating. Staff members were eager to assist with any requests, but there were times when the response was slower than expected.
Location
8.0
The location was perfect for exploring Istanbul. I was just a short walk from historical sites, which made my excursions easy, although evening street noise disrupted my sleep.
Dining
7.0
Dining options included many fresh products at breakfast. The selection of pastries caught my eye, but I wish there were more variety in the hot dishes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered dry cleaning services that were efficient and convenient. This feature added a touch of luxury to my stay, especially after long days of exploring.
Jim
United Kingdom,
January
2025
7.2/10
I enjoyed my stay at the Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown; the location was perfect for exploring Istanbul, and the staff was exceptionally attentive. However, the room could have been cleaner, which was a bit disappointing. Overall, a pleasant experience with some room for improvement.
Rooms
6.0
The room was comfortable, but I noticed a few cleanliness issues, especially in the bathroom.
Service
9.0
The service was great, with friendly and helpful staff who made my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was fantastic, just a short walk from many historic sites and attractions.
Dining
8.0
While I didn't dine extensively in the hotel, I had their pizza, which was honestly the best I've had in a while.
Facilities
7.0
The dry cleaning service was efficient and convenient, making my stay hassle-free.
Layla
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.6/10
My stay at the Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown was quite enjoyable, especially thanks to the inviting atmosphere and attentive staff. However, the cleanliness of my room could have been improved, which slightly dampened the experience. Overall, it was a nice blend of comfort and convenience.
Rooms
7.0
The room was spacious and nicely decorated, but I found it needed a more thorough cleaning (some corners felt dusty).
Service
9.0
The staff was friendly and accommodating, always ready to assist with a smile, making my stay more pleasant.
Location
8.0
Situated near significant attractions, I loved exploring the Old Town, which was just a short walk away (perfect for sightseeing).
Dining
8.0
I particularly enjoyed the Sicilian cunzato bread during breakfast, which was a good start to my day.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered convenient dry cleaning services, which I found very helpful during my stay.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 2 pm
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Medya-Oldtown provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Arabic
Number of rooms:
61
FAQs
About Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearby landmarks to Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Nearby landmarks include Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km), Column of Constantine (1 km), and Topkapi Palace (3 km).
Is breakfast provided at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What dining options are available at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What are the air travel details for Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 32 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Public parking is available nearby at no additional charge, but reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
What languages do staff members speak at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Staff members speak Arabic, English, and Russian.
What wellness facilities are available at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
The hotel offers a sauna and a spa and wellness centre.
How far is Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown from the city centre?
The hotel is located in the Old City Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, approximately 3 km from the city centre.
What services are available at Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, and airport shuttle for a fee.
What are some restaurants located near Grand Medya Hotel-Oldtown?
Nearby restaurants include Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine (0.5 km), Tashan Restaurant (0.5 km), and Venezia Restaurant (0.5 km).