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About the Hotel

Sehbender Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
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Steps from Galata Tower
Very good
7.4
/10
3.9
/5

Accommodation

Hotel Fresia Istanbul comprises a total of 32 rooms, including 11 Standard Rooms, 10 Superior Rooms, 6 Superior Triple Rooms, and 5 Family Rooms. Standard Rooms are 20 sqm and include chic remodeled decor, while Superior Rooms offer 30 sqm of space with carpet flooring and natural textiles. The Superior Triple Rooms provide 35 sqm, featuring comfort for an extra person with a real bed, alongside all essential amenities.

Location

Hotel Fresia Istanbul is positioned on Şehbender Street in the Asmalımescit District. It is a 2-minute walk from Narmanlı Han, Istiklal Street, and Historical Tunnel Metro Station, facilitating quick access to major attractions. Guests can reach Galata Tower within 10 minutes and other landmarks such as Hagia Sophia in just 10 minutes.

Cultural Experience

The hotel is situated within a building that has stood for over 150 years, adorned with a distinctive historical texture. Guests will find themselves amidst vibrant artistic surroundings filled with galleries and museums. The proximity to local cafes and eateries allows visitors to immerse themselves in authentic Istanbul life, enhancing their travel experience.

Sustainability Initiatives

Hotel Fresia Istanbul actively manages its environmental impact through various sustainability practices, ensuring proper waste sorting and recycling. The hotel collaborates with suppliers focusing on eco-friendly products and minimizes packaging waste. Continuous improvement in sustainability is part of the hotel's mission, aligning with industry standards.

Accessibility

The hotel provides limited accessibility options for individuals with special needs. An elevator is available for vertical circulation, and there are features such as voice notifications and Braille for enhanced navigation. Access to common areas like the reception and lobby is inclusive, reflecting the hotel's commitment to all guests.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes from Istiklal Street

Rooms: 32 well-appointed accommodations

Cultural Experience: Surrounded by galleries and museums

Sustainability: Practices for eco-friendly operations

Accessibility: Elevator and Braille features available

“Fresia Istanbul, nestled in the vibrant Beyoğlu, won me over with its blend of historical architecture and modern comforts. Hakan, the concierge, seems to hold the key to the city's best-kept secrets, which elevates the experience beyond the expected. It felt like a genuine immersion into Istanbul's lively heart.”
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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
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Fresia Istanbul Location

Sehbender Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
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Sehbender Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34430
Nearby
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1900 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
1900 ft
Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez
Crimea Memorial Church
1200 ft
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Illusions Istanbul
400 ft
Restaurants
Canim Cigerim
300 ft
Asmalimescit Cad. Minare Sk. No: 1 Beyoğlu
Helvetia Lokanta
500 ft
General Yazgan Sokak
Sahin Lokantasi
700 ft
Asmalimescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sok. No:25 Istiklal
Calibre Coffee Shop
800 ft
Asmalimescit Mahallesi
Armada Restaurant
600 ft
Istiklal Cad. No: 231/B Beyoglu
Asmalimescit Durumcusu
800 ft
Asmalimescit Mahallesi
Sanat Restaurant Cafe & Bar
700 ft
Asmali Mescit Mah. Orhan Adli Apaydin Sokak No: 8 Beyoglu
Espressolab Tunel
600 ft
Sahkulu Mah. Istiklal Cad. Tunel No:233 At the end of Taksim Istiklal Street
Farmet Doner Tunel
1000 ft
Istiklal Cad. No:255 Sahkulu Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Illusions Istanbul
5 minutes walking
An interactive art museum featuring optical illusions and mind-bending exhibits, perfect for families and those seeking fun.
Neve Shalom Synagogue
7 minutes walking
The largest active synagogue in Istanbul, showcasing beautiful architecture and cultural significance. Guided tours available.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes walking
A historic urban park offering serene gardens and expansive views, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes walking
A significant historical mosque with stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance. Free admission for everyone.
Biking in Sanatkarlar Parki
8 minutes walking
Biking paths in this nearby park provide outdoor fun for thrill-seekers. Bike rentals available for convenience.
Spa Treatment
5 minutes walking
Relax at one of the nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Canim Cigerim
1 minute walking
A local favorite known for its delicious grilled liver dishes and vibrant atmosphere. Catering to all appetites.
Helvetia Lokanta
2 minutes walking
Offering traditional Turkish fare in a cozy setting, this restaurant is perfect for family meals. Reservation recommended.
Historical Galatasaray Bath
10 minutes walking
Experience traditional Turkish baths in a captivating historical setting. A unique cultural experience for all ages.
Live Music at Babylon Bomonti
10 minutes driving
A lively venue hosting various music performances and events, ideal for nighttime entertainment surrounded by energy.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Sultanahmet Tram Station30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Underground
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fresia Istanbul serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Hospitable staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 618 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Fresia Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Fresia Istanbul from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
Which popular attractions are located near Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (500 m), Istiklal Street (1 km), and Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km).
Are there any restaurants within walking distance from Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Restaurants such as Meze By Lemon Tree, Bilice Kebap, and Eleos Restaurant are located 0.5 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Fresia Istanbul provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, electric kettle, safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at the hotel.
What are the breakfast options at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What business services are offered at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, and laundry services.
What accessibility features does Hotel Fresia Istanbul offer?
The hotel has a lift and provides luggage storage services.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
The staff speaks English and Turkish.
Are family rooms available at Hotel Fresia Istanbul?
Yes, the hotel features family rooms.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room