GRAND FM HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Ala Cami Sokak 13,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the Old Town
Perfect
9.1
10.0
/10
Loved by Grand Fm Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Daily towel changes
Convenient location
Smooth check-in
Great value
"The hotel's location was definitely a plus, being incredibly close to the historic center."
Anton from Norway
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"Excellent breakfast"
Silvan from United States
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Accommodations
Grand FM Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms designed for relaxation. Each room includes a private bathroom, desk, and flat-screen TV for convenience. The hotel emphasizes accessibility with a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange services.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a buffet breakfast daily, offering a variety of options for guests. Located on-site, this dining service ensures convenience during the stay. Additional dining options are available nearby to explore local Turkish cuisine.
Location
Grand FM Hotel is positioned 3.5 km from Hagia Sophia, a major historical landmark. The hotel's proximity to the Column of Constantine and Suleymaniye Mosque enhances its appeal to tourists. With Istanbul Airport just 41 km away, accessibility is convenient for travelers.
Guest Services
The hotel provides a shared lounge for guests to relax and socialize. With a focus on guest convenience, a 24-hour front desk is available for assistance. Currency exchange services are also offered to accommodate international visitors.
Cultural Experience
Staying at Grand FM Hotel places guests within walking distance of historic sites such as the Column of Constantine. Tourists can explore iconic locations, with the Suleymaniye Mosque nearby. The hotel serves as a strategic base for excursions into Istanbul's rich cultural landscape.
Highlights
Location: 3.5 km from Hagia Sophia
Rooms: air-conditioned with private bathrooms
Dining: buffet breakfast available daily
Services: 24-hour front desk and currency exchange
Must-do experiences
Start your day with a simit from a street vendor near Galata Tower.
Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a glimpse of ancient Istanbul.
Try a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi in Cihangir.
Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delicacies.
Watch the sunset at Pierre Loti Café for a breathtaking view.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
3 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Grand Fm Hotel Location
Ala Cami Sokak 13,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
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Ala Cami Sokak 13,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34130,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1.3
mi
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.6
mi
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
1.6
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Sultanahmet District
1.6
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.5
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.5
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1.3
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2700 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
1.0
mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Museum
Kariye Mosque
1.9
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
2700 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
2700 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
1.0
mi
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
1.1
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1.3
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.5
mi
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
2700 ft
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
1.1
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
1.5
mi
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.2
mi
Monument
Serpent Column
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.6
mi
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.6
mi
Nearby
Walls of Theodosius
1500 ft
Restaurants
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
3000 ft
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi
Durumcu Mustafa
2200 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
2200 ft
Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
2200 ft
250 Eminonu
Kofteci Yusuf
2200 ft
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
2000 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
2300 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, this mosque offers stunning views and intricate designs, showcasing Ottoman grandeur.
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes' walk
Ancient fortifications that once protected the city, now a historical site offering insight into Istanbul's past.
Basilica Cistern
30 minutes' walk
The largest ancient cistern in Istanbul, known for its atmospheric lighting and columns, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A vital link between two sides of the city, offering beautiful views and a lively atmosphere popular with locals.
Yoga at Orhangazi Sehir Parki
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting, perfect for relaxation amid lush greenery and fresh air.
Fatih Neighborhood Walking Tour
20 minutes' walk
A guided tour through rich history, vibrant markets, and culture in this lively part of Istanbul. Booking required.
Bike Rentals at Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore beautiful parks and historic sites nearby while enjoying the fresh Istanbul air.
Skydiving Experience
30 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, an exhilarating skydiving option offering breathtaking aerial views of the city and coastline.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
11 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere with a variety of hookah flavors and modern Turkish dishes, perfect for casual dining.
Durumcu Mustafa
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious durum wraps, popular among locals for quick and tasty meals.
Saray Kebapcisi
9 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish kebabs served in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for dinner services.
Osmanli Kebapcisi
9 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot serving authentic kebabs and meze, great for sharing traditional flavors.
Istanbul Jazz Center
15 minutes' drive
Cozy venue showcasing live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers. Check for weekly jam sessions.
Beyoglu Cinematic
25 minutes' walk
An indie movie theater featuring a selection of local and international films, with screenings throughout the week.
Galata Tower Night Views
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly site where guests can enjoy stunning city views at sunset, often featuring local events.
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
30 minutes' walk
Host to traditional Turkish dance performances, perfect for cultural immersion in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)62 min
·
25.4
mi
Istanbul (IST)71 min
·
29.1
mi
Train
Yenikapi Train Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Aksaray Tram Station5 min
·
1400 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)5 min
·
1400 ft
Vezneciler11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-14:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
grand efe hotel
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 11 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
64%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Traffic noise
Imperfect cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Fm Hotel
Can you clarify whether all rooms come equipped with a private bath, or is it a shared facility as indicated in the descriptions?
20 January 2024
Each room does indeed feature a private bath, so you can enjoy complete privacy during your stay.
Is there an elevator available for guests, especially for those with mobility issues?
15 March 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have an elevator.
If arriving via Havaist, what is the closest stop to the hotel?
10 April 2024
The nearest Havaist stop is the Marmaray Yenikapı stop, which is conveniently located nearby.
Are guests permitted to have visitors in their rooms during their stay?
5 May 2024
Visitors are not allowed in the rooms; however, a designated area for visitors is available.
Is there a pet policy for travelers considering staying with a small dog?
30 May 2024
The hotel has a strict no-pet policy and does not accommodate dogs.
What is the check-in policy for late arrivals, such as those arriving in the early morning?
18 June 2024
Check-in is available at any time after the designated entry date, as the hotel operates 24/7.
What amenities are included in the breakfast service offered at the hotel?
22 July 2024
A buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options is available daily for guests.
How far is the hotel from major attractions like Hagia Sophia?
10 August 2024
Grand FM Hotel is located approximately 3.5 km from Hagia Sophia, making it a convenient choice for sightseeing.
Are there any facilities for currency exchange within the hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, currency exchange services are available at the hotel for guests' convenience.
Is WiFi provided throughout the hotel and is it complimentary for guests?
25 October 2024
Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.