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GRAND HILARIUM HOTEL

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Check-in
19Jul
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20Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Katip Kasim Mah. Mustafa Kemal Pasa Cad. Fabrika Sok. No:3-5 Aksaray, Istanbul, 34130
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Near the Golden Horn
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The smoke-free Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul sits just 0.7 km from the Ottoman imperial Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque and offers a lobby area and a restaurant. Located about 10 minutes by car from the ancient Sultanahmet District, the 4-star hotel features 63 rooms with views of the sea.

Location

The Museum of the Ancient Orient is 2.3 km from this comfortable hotel, while the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is 2.9 km away. At the Grand Hilarium you'll be 700 metres from Sea of Marmara.

Guests will also enjoy proximity to Golden Horn, situated approximately 20 minutes' walk away. The nearby shopping sights include the indoor Historia Shopping Mall, which is 750 metres away.

Havaist Aksaray to Istanbul Airport bus stop is a mere 5 minutes' walk from Grand Hilarium Hotel and around a 25-minute walk from is enough to get to Sirkeci train station.

Rooms

The soundproofed rooms are equipped with a personal safe, complimentary wireless internet and a multi-channel TV, along with a minibar fridge, tea and coffee making equipment. There is also an en suite bathroom. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower/bath combination, and such fine comforts as a hairdryer and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

You are welcome to enjoy Turkish specialities from the à la carte restaurant and selected drinks from the lounge bar. Located not far from the Grand Hilarium Istanbul, the seafood restaurant Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant offers an Italian menu.

Leisure & Business

A sauna and massage therapy are available for an additional charge. Such leisure options as an indoor swimming pool, a gym area and a fitness club will ensure a more relaxing stay.

“This hotel strikes me as a place designed for experiencing Istanbul, with its modern rooms, wellness facilities, and a restaurant that serves both local and international cuisine; plus, its location near transport links makes getting around simple. The indoor pool and spa access appeal to travelers seeking relaxation after a day of sightseeing, or perhaps before a business meeting. Overall, it seems a conveniently located and comfortable option.”
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  • Family Room
    4 persons
    27 m²
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    16 m²
    1 Double bed
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  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    18 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in rich Turkish flavors at Grand Hilarium Hotel, where dining options invite guests to experience the warmth and authenticity of local cuisine. With cozy settings and halal meals, each venue offers a unique slice of culinary delight, perfect for a nourishing start to the day.
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Hilarium Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
A traditional setting that immerses guests in the warmth of Turkish culture, with comfortable seating designed for ease and relaxation.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional breakfast options expertly prepared to nourish and delight the senses in an inviting atmosphere that celebrates local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.

The Lobby Bar

Bar snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
A large and comfortable lobby designed for ease, offering a relaxed atmosphere for casual gatherings or quiet moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy light snacks and refreshing beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in a welcoming setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours vary.

Location

Katip Kasim Mah. Mustafa Kemal Pasa Cad. Fabrika Sok. No:3-5 Aksaray, Istanbul, 34130
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Suleymaniye Mosque is an architectural marvel, showcasing stunning Ottoman design and serene courtyards with picturesque views.
Walls of Theodosius
10 minutes' walk
The ancient Walls of Theodosius offer a glimpse into the city's storied past, ideal for history enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
Once a cathedral, then a mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum is an iconic symbol of Istanbul, renowned for its impressive mosaics and architecture.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern, an underground marvel, features unique columns and tranquil water, making it an intriguing site to visit.
Biking Tour
15 minutes' drive
Biking around Istanbul is exhilarating, with several rental services available, perfect for exploring the vibrant streets and parks.
Spa & Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa options are nearby, providing rejuvenating treatments and massages to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere serves classic Turkish dishes, with daily specials featuring fresh, local ingredients in a welcoming setting.
Sait Iskender Laleli
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its iskender kebab, this restaurant offers a cozy vibe with traditional decor, making it perfect for a delightful dinner.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot for fishing and dining, Galata Bridge offers breathtaking views of Golden Horn, ideal for leisure and photography.
Local Bars and Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
Various bars nearby offer live music and vibrant atmospheres, making them perfect for enjoying local brews and late-night fun.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min  ·  42.9 km
    Istanbul (IST) 69 min  ·  45.4 km
  • Train
    Yenikapi Train Station 3 min  ·  200 m
    Aksaray Tram Station 5 min  ·  400 m
  • Underground
    Yenikapi (M1) 4 min  ·  300 m
    Aksaray 11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Grand Hilarium guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
63

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 160 verified reviews
8.3 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Cleanliness
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 218 reviews
3.5/5
based on 449 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hilarium Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport transfer service available from Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Yes, airport transfer services are available for guests.
What is the distance from Grand Hilarium Hotel to the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is located 2 km from the Blue Mosque.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, minibars, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving both local and international cuisine, as well as a lobby bar offering exotic cocktails.
Does Grand Hilarium Hotel provide fitness facilities?
Guests have access to a fitness center, indoor pool, sauna, and wellness spa.
What are some nearby restaurants to Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Messo Restaurant (0.5 km), doner kebab (0.5 km), and Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant (0.5 km).
What additional services are offered at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and room service.
Is parking available at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Parking facilities are available on-site.
What recreational options are available at Grand Hilarium Hotel?
Guests can enjoy darts, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa for massages and treatments.
How far is Grand Hilarium Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is approximately a 45-minute drive from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.

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