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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Hobyar Mah. Mimar Vedat Sok. No 5 Sirkeci, Sultana,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
- Next to the Galata Bridge
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Loved by Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category Hotel guests
"The breakfast buffet was truly excellent. Great variety and quality."
"Beautiful building and super quiet rooms"
"Really good stay in the middle of Old Town. Michelin star restaurant right at the entrance."
Historic Building & Rooms
Régie Ottoman Istanbul is set in a 150-year-old renovated Ottoman tobacco company building. The 34 rooms include air conditioning, a living room, and private bathrooms designed in a traditional Turkish bath style with toiletries and hair dryers. Some units have brick floors, a seating area with a sofa, and a flat-screen TV. The 50 m^2 suite offers coffee-making facilities, while the connecting room includes two separate bathrooms.
Dining with Turkish Flavors
Ocak Restaurant serves an all-day à la carte menu with signature Turkish dishes and desserts. Breakfast includes Turkish and international options like omelets or eggs. The hotel's restaurant overlooks the Marmara Sea. Brasserie Roi offers special cocktails. Guests can also use the library and request dry cleaning or laundry services.
Fitness & Nearby Attractions
The hotel has a fitness center and sauna for guest use. It is 400 meters from the Spice Bazaar and 0.5 km from Sirkeci Tram Station, which connects to Marmaray Railway Station. Key landmarks include Cagaloglu Hamami (0.5 km), Galata Bridge (0.5 km), and Sultanahmet District (1 km).
Convenient Transport Links
Sirkeci Tram Station and Marmaray Railway Station are both within 656 feet, providing easy access to Istanbul's main sites. The hotel offers a roundtrip airport shuttle. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.
Safety & Comfort Features
Rooms are soundproofed and include free WiFi, ironing facilities, and a mini-bar. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system. The hotel also provides a terrace and coffee shop.
“Converted from a 150-year-old Ottoman tobacco company, the building retains an authentic sense of place; it's in the heart of the old city, Istanbul's major attractions are within walking distance. The Michelin Guide-recognized dining and stylish Turkish-inspired decor caught my attention. For cultural travelers seeking local experiences with dining, this hotel, in my opinion, stands out.”
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room Attic
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Spa lounge
- Sauna
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Régie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category, guests can indulge in authentic Turkish flavors paired with a warm atmosphere. The onsite dining options provide a unique blend of local cuisines, offering a delightful experience that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences.
Ocak
Mediterranean and Local Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with modern touches, perfect for both casual gatherings and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
An all-day à la carte menu featuring signature Turkish dishes and options for halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Brasserie Roi
Casual dining with a focus on special cocktails
Ambiance
A chic setting where guests can relax and unwind.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of cocktails crafted to complement the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category Hotel Location
Hobyar Mah. Mimar Vedat Sok. No 5 Sirkeci, Sultana,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Hobyar Mah. Mimar Vedat Sok. No 5 Sirkeci, Sultana,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4000 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
4200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
4000 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2600 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3400 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
5000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
4000 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4900 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4400 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
2800 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.1
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3500 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2700 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
5000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3500 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4100 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3500 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.3
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4000 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3300 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4600 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3
mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bitlisli
700 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Brasserie Roi
200 ft
Hobyar Mah. Mimar Vedat Sokak No: 5 Sirkeci
Hayal Kahvesi Sirkeci
500 ft
Hobyar Mh. Mimar Vedat Sk. Sirkeci - Fatih
Ziya Sark Sofrasi
500 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No: 15/A Fatih-Sirkeci
Fileto by Osman Kasap
600 ft
Hamidiye Caddesi Nafizbey Ishani
Koska
500 ft
Restaurant
Bi Kahve
300 ft
Hobyar Mahallesi
Guvenc Konyali
400 ft
Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci
Baldir Sirkeci
1000 ft
Hocapasa mah. Hudavendigar cad. No.27 sirkeci Sirkeci
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sirkeci
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Hebrew
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
35
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Small windows
Loud air conditioning
Guest reviewsbased on 673 reviews
Andrea from Italy
Couple
Family Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.3/10
tender escape
ideal locationeasy accessimpeccably maintained hotelsupreme tranquility
i found the location ideal with trams available very nearby so access was easy i also appreciated the impeccably maintained hotel because tranquility reigned supreme the staff's friendliness enhanced my stay and the concierge proved helpful and proactive so i had a wonderful time i will surely return here.
Service
9/10
the front desk provided helpful recommendations and booked a great tour for me every interaction with the staff proved valuable the breakfast service included attentive wait staff so i never felt unattended to at any time.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a bar area with an open terrace i found it a wonderful place for relaxation i also had a nice tasting menu at the ocak restaurant located within the hotel with a chance to learn about local cuisine.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms boast very high ceilings providing a sense of space they are also maintained to a very clean standard everything worked as expected so the stay proved comfortable at all times with no issues whatsoever.
Location
10/10
the location allows easy walking distance to the waterfront and several must-see buildings the hotel resides on a quiet street providing a peaceful atmosphere though close to main attractions and public transportation i could reach my destinations in no time.
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dina from finland
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 13, 2026
9.3/10
quiet luxury in the heart of it all
spacious roomexcellent breakfastaccommodating staffconvenient location
I found the hotel beautifully decorated and very quiet, despite its central location. my room was spacious and contained all the amenities i needed for my stay. breakfast provided a marvelous choice of items including fruit, yogurts, juices, and hot options. the staff were accommodating. They allowed me to stay in my room until late at night before my flight.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a gym located underground without windows, yet it still provides adequate equipment for a workout. i saw a cozy bar area that was well-stocked and maintained. the restaurant offered a pleasant atmosphere for dining (i noticed the tables were nicely set).
Location
10/10
This hotel is centrally located. I found it within walking distance of many attractions. it safe area walking around late at night in this area. the proximity to major dining options was definitely convenient.
Rooms
9/10
the room was large and very clean. the shower was spacious. i appreciated how quiet the rooms were (especially at night).
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David from United Kingdom
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 06, 2026
9.0/10
solid stay, minor hiccups
helpful staffcentral locationbreakfast varietyroom temperature
The staff was helpful, assisting me with directions. the location was central. I found access to many attractions convenient. breakfast included a good variety of fresh fruit and pastries. I had several enjoyable mornings. overall, i was satisfied with the experience.
The room's temperature was difficult to regulate. I couldn't adjust the ac to my liking. this.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers a location that is very central. it provides easy access to essential services. guests find many attractions conveniently nearby.
Rooms
8/10
the room featured comfortable beds. pillows also felt comfortable. i slept well because of that.
Facilities
9/10
The breakfast was excellent. It had a wide variety to choose from. fresh service was also very friendly. i liked that very much.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly. they were ready to assist with requests. i found their help very valuable.
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Miriam from Israel
Single
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
6/10
Acceptable stay with some issues
convenient locationunregulated temperatureac issue
The location was convenient for accessing various parts of the city.
The room temperature was difficult to regulate. Despite requesting adjustments, I was advised to turn off the AC and use a blanket. This wasn't a comfortable solution considering the cool weather.
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Helena from Poland
Family with children
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10
Really good Stay, Minor Detail
great locationminute walkcomfortable rooms
the location was great for accessing trams. It was a less than five-minute walk away. The hotel is very well maintained and quiet. Rooms are comfortable and well equipped.
i found the breakfast service to be only adequate. The offered croissants were consistently over baked. It really stood out .
Service
9/10
staff interactions were prompt and kind . The staff was very attentive in the breakfast area and restaurant. Housekeeping responded quickly to requests, and kept the room tidy and well stocked.
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Sarah from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9.0/10
Excellent Central Stay
helpful staffgood tourattentive staffquiet street
The front desk staff recommended a good tour. They also assisted with restaurant bookings. The varied breakfast included attentive wait staff. The location is convenient. It is close to main attractions and public transportation. I found it was still on a quiet street.
The bathroom looked a little tired. This did not bother me too much, though.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast had a varied selection. There was a good selection of fruit and breads. Savory items were available. The coffee was freshly brewed.
Location
10/10
The hotel is in Istanbul's historic center. Most historical sights are within walking distance. Sirkeci station is only a couple of minutes away on foot. The Spice Bazaar is located just behind the hotel.
Service
9/10
The staff members were courteous and helpful. They were friendly at all times. They always smiled at the reception desk. The staff provided needed answers to my questions.
Facilities
8/10
The room was quite spacious. It included multiple pillows of varying firmness. The room provided a comfortable sleep. The building has historic details yet feels modern.
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FAQs
About Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category
What type of food can guests expect at Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy Turkish-Anatolian cuisine at the on-site restaurant, recognized by the Michelin Guide 2023.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a safe.
How far is Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category from the Spice Bazaar?
The hotel is located 400 meters from the Spice Bazaar.
Does Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
What fitness facilities are available at Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category?
Guests have access to a fitness center and a sauna during their stay.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar, located 1 km away, and the historic Sultanahmet area, a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What dining options are available at Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category?
The hotel features the Ocak Restaurant offering an all-day à la carte menu with signature Turkish flavors and a lounge bar serving cocktails.
What is the distance from Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category to Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 45 km from the hotel.
Does Regie Ottoman Istanbul - Special Category offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.
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