Standard Double or Twin Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Elite Plus Family Hotel Old City
A 3-star base in Sirkeci, close to the Old City's main sights, with a barber shop and luggage storage.
- Within walking distance of Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
- Friendly staff frequently praised in guest reviews
- Paid airport shuttle and 24-hour reception available
7.8
Very good
448 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 448 reviews
About
Elite Plus Family Hotel Old City
Elite Plus Family Hotel Old City sits on a quiet side street in the Old City Sultanahmet district, about 0.6 km from the Istanbul Archaeology Museums. The property includes a barber shop and luggage storage, with a coffee shop and terrace for downtime.
The hotel offers practical amenities such as air conditioning, soundproofed rooms, a safe deposit box, and a paid airport shuttle. Non-smoking rooms and 24-hour security are standard, while pets are not allowed on site.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Positioned for sightseeing — The hotel sits in the Old City Sultanahmet district, within walking distance of Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, with the tram about 5 minutes away.
- Staff that guests remember — Reviewers single out the friendly and professional team, with one naming a staff member who helped with luggage.
- Practical in-room comforts — Rooms include air conditioning, heating, and in some cases a work desk, safe, and TV, which guests often highlight.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms score below average — The rooms category rates at 6.2 out of 10, and some guests note less positive experiences.
- No elevator — The building has no lift, so top-floor rooms involve stairs, though porters are available to help with luggage.
- Value for money is questioned — The value rating is the lowest at 5.7, suggesting some guests feel the price doesn't fully match the experience.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Triple Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Connection Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Quadruple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Currency exchange
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Room service
- Picnic area/ Tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Fax/Photocopying
- Barber shop
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Leisure/ TV room
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 448 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 448 reviews
7.8Verified guest“The staff were wonderful and the atmosphere was calm. The beds were exceptionally comfortable, and the room had air conditioning, a personal safe, and a desk.”
7.8Verified guest“We had a pleasant stay in a modern, air-conditioned quadruple room.”
7.8Verified guest“We spent five nights here and everything was excellent. The location was unbeatable, right in the middle of the tourist sights, and the rooms were stylish, clean, and had air conditioning.”
7.8Verified guest“Close to the attractions.”
7.8Verified guest“The rooms are modern with very comfy beds, heating, a work desk, and a TV. Overall a nice experience, and the staff were incredibly friendly in a quiet setting.”
7.8Verified guest“The staff were professional and friendly, and they were especially lovely with my daughters. The location is excellent, the breakfast was great, and the room was large and nice.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Old City sights: Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia are within walking distance, and the Istanbul Archaeology Museums are about 0.6 km away.
Getting around: The tram is around a 5-minute walk and can reach many favourite spots if you prefer not to walk.
Nobethane Caddesi, Tayahatun Sok. No:15 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34420, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 12 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Does the hotel have parking?
Yes, parking is available on site, though it's advisable to confirm arrangements directly with the hotel.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed.
Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?
Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all room types listed come with air conditioning, along with heating and a shower.
Does the hotel have an elevator?
No, the hotel does not have an elevator. Porters are available to help with luggage, but guests with mobility concerns may find this challenging.
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The bottom line
A solid base for exploring Istanbul's Old City, with a staff that goes out of its way and a location that puts the main sights on foot, provided you're prepared for modest rooms and possible stairs.
7.8For travellers who prioritise location and a warm welcome over luxury.
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