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About the Hotel

Gencturk Cad. No.39 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470

Close to the Old Town

Very good

7.4

7.2

/10

Loved by Hotel Buyuk Keban guests

Beautiful location
Excellent staff
Fresh food
Many facilities
Close to tram

Amenities

Hotel Buyuk Keban offers 130 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of services including a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. The hotel also provides a well-equipped fitness center and meeting rooms for business travelers.

Dining

An on-site restaurant serves a variety of international dishes, with breakfast options included for guests. The hotel features a bar offering a selection of local and international beverages. Room service is available, catering to dining needs around the clock.

Location

Situated in the heart of Istanbul, the hotel is within walking distance of historical sites such as the Grand Bazaar and the Blue Mosque. Public transportation is easily accessible, with metro and tram stations located nearby. This central location allows guests to explore the vibrant city with convenience.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology for business events. High-speed internet access is available in all areas, supporting professional needs. A dedicated business center is on site, providing necessary resources for corporate travelers.

Wellness

For relaxation, Hotel Buyuk Keban features a wellness center where guests can unwind after a day of sightseeing. The hotel includes a sauna and offers massage services to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. A fitness area with exercise equipment is accessible for guests looking to maintain their workout routine.

Highlights

Location: in the heart of Istanbul

Rooms: 130 rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Dining: on-site restaurant serving international dishes

Business: meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology

Wellness: wellness center with sauna and massage services

“Hotel Buyuk Keban, a family-run establishment since 1971, places you in the heart of Istanbul near the tram and metro, making cultural exploration seamless. While some rooms face the street, the hotel makes up for it with a spa, Turkish bath, and family-centered services-a practical choice that doesn't demand perfection.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Comfort Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Disability Access

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Buyuk Keban Location

Gencturk Cad. No.39 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470

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Gencturk Cad. No.39 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.3 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.5 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

3600 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.5 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.5 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.3 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

4900 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

3600 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.6 mi

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

3600 ft

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

4300 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

4900 ft

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

2600 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.3 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.2 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Museum

Fethiye Camii

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Historia Shopping Mall

2600 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

1.3 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1.7 mi

Monument

Serpent Column

1.5 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1.7 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Laleli Camii

2000 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

2000 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

2000 ft

Walls of Theodosius

1000 ft

Restaurants

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

900 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Direklerarasi Pide Salonu

1300 ft

emal Pasa Mahallesi

Durumcu Mustafa

1200 ft

Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale

Saray Kebapcisi

1200 ft

Peykhane Caddesi

Osmanli Kebapcisi

1200 ft

250 Eminonu

Aksoy Doner

1200 ft

Molla Fenari Mahallesi

Kofteci Yusuf

1200 ft

3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

Dome Kafe

1300 ft

Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi

Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant

3000 ft

Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi

Vefa Bozacisi

2100 ft

Vefa Cd No:75

Suleymaniye Cikolatacisi

1800 ft

16 Mart Sehitleri Cad. No:9 Vezneciler

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrancy

Suleymaniye Mosque

13 minutes' walk

A stunning example of Ottoman architecture featuring beautiful domes and intricate tiles, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's grandeur.

Beyazit Square

8 minutes' walk

This lively square is the heart of Fatih, surrounded by historic landmarks and the iconic Beyazit Tower, perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Galata Bridge

25 minutes' walk

A vital link between two sides of the city, outstanding for its views of the Bosphorus and restaurants along the water.

Hagia Sophia Museum

25 minutes' walk

Once a church and mosque, this architectural masterpiece now serves as a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and history.

Wellness at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

25 minutes' walk

A rejuvenating experience at this historic Turkish bath, perfect for relaxation. Reservations recommended for treatments.

Visit to Orhangazi Sehir Parki

6 minutes' walk

A serene park offering walking paths and picnic spots, ideal for families and couples seeking a break from the city's bustle.

Shopping at the Grand Bazaar

25 minutes' walk

Explore one of the largest covered markets in the world, offering an array of goods, from spices to jewelry. Bargaining is encouraged.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

3 minutes' walk

A chic lounge known for its cozy atmosphere and variety of hookah. Signature dishes include delicious mezze and Turkish coffee.

Direklerarasi Pide Salonu

5 minutes' walk

Specializing in authentic Turkish pide, this casual eatery offers a vibrant dining experience with generous portions.

Saray Kebapcisi

5 minutes' walk

A popular choice for kebab lovers, this restaurant features a warm ambiance and flavorful dishes, perfect for all diners.

Taksim Square

15 minutes' drive

The heart of Istanbul's nightlife, featuring bars and live music venues. Vibrant scene with options for all ages, especially at weekends.

Galata Tower

25 minutes' walk

An iconic medieval stone tower offering panoramic views of the city. A great spot for capturing unforgettable moments.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min · 27.8 mi

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)70 min · 28.8 mi

Train

Aksaray Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Laleli Tram Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Vezneciler5 min · 1400 ft

Aksaray9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Buyuk Keban provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

60%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Comfort

7.0/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

6.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Good breakfast

Clean rooms

Central location

Cons

Noisy area

Basic facilities

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FAQs

About Hotel Buyuk Keban

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Buyuk Keban?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:30.

What dining options are available at Hotel Buyuk Keban?

While the hotel features an on-site restaurant, nearby options include Mola Burger (0.5 km), Diana Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km), and Tashan Restaurant (0.5 km).

How far is Hotel Buyuk Keban from the nearest metro station?

The hotel is located 500 meters from the nearest metro station.

What facilities does Hotel Buyuk Keban offer for relaxation?

The hotel features a spa with a Turkish bath, jacuzzi, and massage services.

What notable attractions are near Hotel Buyuk Keban?

Nearby attractions include Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km), Spice Bazaar (2 km), and Galata Tower (3 km).

What amenities can guests find in their rooms at Hotel Buyuk Keban?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, and a writing desk.

Does Hotel Buyuk Keban provide airport transportation?

The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, which is 39 km away.

What is the fitness facility like at Hotel Buyuk Keban?

The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests looking to stay active during their visit.