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About the Hotel

Cemre Sk, Istanbul, Turkey

Tavra Hotel, a 2-star Istanbul hotel in the historical Kumkapi area, offers essential amenities including air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and a terrace. It is a short distance from key attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Tavra Hotel feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, fridges, kettles, and private bathrooms with showers. Additional amenities include soundproofing and a minibar in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Dining Options

Each morning, an à la carte, Asian, or halal breakfast is available for guests. Nearby dining options include Doyuran Lokantasi and Kumkapi Ege Restaurant, both within a short walk from the hotel.

Transportation & Landmarks

Tavra Hotel is also near public transport, with Vezneciler-Istanbul Üniversitesi subway station just a 15-minute walk away, providing access to Taksim Square and other destinations. Popular attractions such as Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are within a walkable distance.

Services

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenience, with Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport situated 28 miles away. It also features a roundtrip airport shuttle and currency exchange services for guests.

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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

Budget King Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Sea view

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Istanbul3300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST) 28.7 mi

Train

Laleli Tram Station2300 ft

Yenikapi Train Station3300 ft

Metro stations

Vezneciler3300 ft

Yenikapi (M1)4000 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Sanctuary

“The room was impeccably clean and well-maintained, creating a welcoming atmosphere that made my stay truly enjoyable.” view full review

Convenient Amenities

“The room had a kettle and a small refrigerator, which allowed me to enjoy my morning tea and keep snacks handy during my stay.” view full review

Well-Equipped Bathroom

“The bathroom was stocked with quality soap, shampoo, and a hairdryer, which made getting ready in the morning a breeze.” view full review

Excellent Connectivity

“Despite some interruptions, the Wi-Fi kept me connected throughout my stay, allowing me to easily plan my daily activities online.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Cemre Sk, Istanbul, Turkey

Map view

Cemre Sk, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museums

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.1 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.1 mi

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

1.1 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.1 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.4 mi

Cankurtaran Mh.

Beyoglu Turkish coffee

1.1 mi

Museums

Topkapi Palace

1.1 mi

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.1 mi

Bridges

Galata Bridge

1.3 mi

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.1 mi

Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.1 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.0 mi

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

3200 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

3200 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

3300 ft

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

5200 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

3200 ft

Museums

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3200 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.1 mi

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

3.0 mi

Monuments and Landmarks

Serpent Column

1.1 mi

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1.1 mi

Mosque

Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque

1.0 mi

Bridges

Valens Aqueduct

1.4 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

3300 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

3300 ft

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

1.0 mi

Kemankes Karamustafa Pasa Mahallesi Beyoglu

Galata Koprusu

1.3 mi

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1.1 mi

Kumkapi Restaurants

1.0 mi

Nearby

Sehsuvar Bey Mah. Kadirga Liman Cad. No:60 Kadirga – Fatih

Istanbul Photography Museum

500 ft

Church

Aya Kiryaki Rum Ortodoks Kilisesi

500 ft

Restaurants

Sezgin Pub

300 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi

The First Ottoman Cafe

400 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4

Fusion Indian Restauran

600 ft

Muhsinehatun Mah

Hira Lokantasi

800 ft

Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19

Pratik Self Servis

800 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

900 ft

Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

1300 ft

Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi

Hanzade Terrace Restaurant

2500 ft

Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet

Tarihi Sar Restaurant

2000 ft

Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.0

Service

7.7

Dining

5.4

Bob

United States of America, January 2025

7.6/10

The hotel boasts a wonderful atmosphere, complete with a well-maintained pool and modern amenities that add to the overall experience. The rooms are spacious and well-kept, making for a comfortable stay. One downside is the dining options, which could use more variety, especially at breakfast. On the plus side, the location is incredibly convenient, allowing easy access to nearby attractions.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-kept, allowing for a very comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

The service was attentive, although there were moments when more staff would have improved the experience.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to access nearby attractions and the city center.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience left something to be desired, as the breakfast options were quite limited and could have been more varied.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area was fantastic, well-maintained, and provided a great place to relax.

James

United States of America, January 2025

7.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The rooms were modern, spacious, and clean, making for a comfortable retreat after a busy day. The location was great, close to some main attractions, but not in the heart of the hustle and bustle. I did find the dining options a bit underwhelming, especially the breakfast variety. Overall, it was good value for money, although I wish the Wi-Fi was free instead of an added charge.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were modern, spacious, and impeccably clean.

Service

7.0

Service was prompt and accommodating, but not overly attentive.

Location

8.0

Located close to the main attractions, making it easy to explore the city.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast variety was limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had all the essential amenities, but nothing stood out as exceptional.

William

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.6/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, which was conveniently located near several attractions. The rooms were clean and provided a comfortable escape after a day of exploring. However, the dining options were somewhat lacking, especially for breakfast. The amenities were great, but I wish the pool area had a bit more shade for those hot afternoons.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, making it easy to relax after a busy day.

Service

7.0

Service was efficient and accommodating, making my stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was extremely convenient, just a short walk to major tourist spots.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience could use improvement, particularly in breakfast variety.

Facilities

7.0

The amenities were well-maintained, but the pool lacked adequate shade.

Scarlett

United Kingdom, November 2024

7.4/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, which added to the overall experience. The highlight was definitely the friendly and accommodating staff. However, I found the breakfast options to be a bit lacking, which was a letdown. The location was superb, making it easy to explore the area, but I wish there were more amenities available.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, providing a restful environment.

Service

9.0

The staff were friendly and very accommodating, always ready to help with requests.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was fantastic, making it convenient to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were somewhat limited, which was disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were decent, but I felt there could be more amenities offered to guests.

Colin

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

I had a pleasant stay at this hotel with clean rooms and a generally comfortable vibe. The staff were nice and accommodating. However, I found the dining options somewhat lacking, particularly in breakfast variety. The amenities, including the pool, were enjoyable, but the overall experience could be improved by enhancing the food offerings.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and provided a comfortable place to rest, but they could use a little modernization.

Service

8.0

The service was solid, with staff being attentive and willing to help, though it wasn't always prompt.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore nearby attractions, although it could feel a bit busy at times.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was a letdown; I expected more variety for breakfast, which felt a bit basic.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, especially the pool area, which was well-kept and enjoyable.

Juliet

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel, enjoying the clean and comfortable rooms and the attention from the accommodating staff. The location was perfect, close to the main attractions, making it convenient to explore the area. However, I felt the dining options were somewhat limited during breakfast, which was a bit of a letdown. The amenities were decent, but the Wi-Fi was an extra cost, which wasn't ideal.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable, making me feel right at home.

Service

8.0

The service was mostly great, with attentive staff who were always ready to help.

Location

10.0

The hotel was centrally located, making it easy to walk to various attractions and restaurants.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was alright, but I wish there were more options to choose from.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had decent amenities, though I would have loved to see more recreational options.

Lily

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.2/10

My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant overall. The rooms were clean and had a cozy feel to them, and I appreciated having a comfortable space to unwind. The service was good, as the staff was attentive and made sure we had what we needed. However, I think the dining options could be improved, especially the breakfast. The location was convenient, making it easy to explore the area, but the facilities could use a bit of upgrading.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and cozy, providing a comfortable space to relax.

Service

8.0

The staff was attentive and helpful, ensuring we had everything we needed.

Location

9.0

The location was convenient for exploring the area and getting around.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were limited, which was a bit disappointing.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities felt a bit dated and could use some modernization.

Christopher

United States of America, September 2024

8.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and clean, and I appreciated the amenities provided. The location made it super easy to explore the area, but the Wi-Fi could definitely use some improvement as it wasn't very reliable. Overall, it was a satisfying experience with just a couple of minor drawbacks.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable atmosphere.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive and prompt, contributing positively to my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to explore nearby attractions.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were decent, but I felt like there could have been a bit more variety.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had great amenities that enhanced my overall experience.

Edwin

United States of America, August 2024

8.4/10

I had a great time at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and comfortable, and I truly appreciated the modern amenities it offered. The breakfast was delicious, though I do wish there were more options. The only downside was that the Wi-Fi was not included, which felt a bit frustrating. Overall, it was a solid value for the money I spent.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and comfortable with modern amenities.

Service

8.0

The service was efficient and attentive, making my stay pleasant.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located, making it easy to access local attractions.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was delicious, but I wished for a few more choices.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered everything I needed.

Thomas

United States of America, August 2024

7.4/10

The hotel offers clean and comfortable rooms, making for a pleasant stay. The service was satisfactory overall, but I felt it could use a bit more warmth. The location is quite central, making it easy to explore the area. However, the dining options were limited, particularly during breakfast. The facilities were decent, especially the pool area, though not everything could be called luxurious.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but nothing overly luxurious.

Service

7.0

The service was okay, but I did expect a little more friendliness from the staff.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located, which made it convenient to visit local attractions.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was somewhat lacking, with limited breakfast options available.