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About the Hotel

Hudavendigar Str.No.29 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

Steps from the Historic Old Town

Very good

7.9

/10

Loved by guests

Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Convenient transport

"Perfect location, 2 min from Marmaray, 5 min from the mosque and from the embankment."

Mariia from Russia

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"It is nearby to lot of eateries places, local attractions and Bosphorus cruise."

Amli from Malaysia

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"Old viva city hotel is just in the city centre of Cirçi area."

Ben from Sweden

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Rooms with city views

Old City Viva Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with LCD TVs and seating areas. Rooms include a double bed and two single beds, with private bathrooms featuring free toiletries and slippers. Some rooms have city views. Soundproofed rooms ensure minimal noise disruption. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and parquet flooring.

Turkish dining options

The hotel serves an à la carte menu with Turkish specialty dishes and desserts. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site bar. Breakfast options are available, though specifics are not listed.

Sun terrace and garden

Old City Viva Hotel features a sun terrace with city views and a garden. Guests can relax in the seating areas or explore the surrounding historic district. No spa or fitness facilities are mentioned.

Central historic location

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Egyptian Spice Market. Sirkeci Tram Stop is 20 meters away, and Sirkeci Railway Station is a 2-minute walk. Eminönü Ferry Port is also nearby. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km away.

24-hour front desk

The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, with staff offering local information and recommendations. Public parking is available nearby. Hairdresser services are on-site. No business or family-specific services are listed.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica of St. Sophia for stunning Byzantine architecture.
Try the authentic meatballs at Tarihi Sultanahmet Köftecisi.
Stroll through the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and spices.
Catch the sunset from Galata Bridge while enjoying fresh fish sandwiches.
Discover the lesser-known Istanbul Modern for contemporary art.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsNew friends unlocked

“Special thanks to Mr Kadir one of the staff whom are incredibly friendly and accommodating, always going out of their way to ensure my comfort and satisfaction.”

Khaled from Tunisia

Explorers, Not TouristsCity at doorstep

“The location was perfect a couple of minutes to the center shops cafe restaurant .”

S from United Kingdom

Away at HomeFamily care taken

“They also had a pram ready for us when we requested and that helped us massively with our little one.”

Mahboobeh from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Triple Room

2 persons

22 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

24 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Trouser press

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Hudavendigar Str.No.29 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

Map view

Hudavendigar Str.No.29 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

650 m

Mosque

Blue Mosque

650 m

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

650 m

Square

Sultanahmet District

650 m

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

650 m

Museum

Topkapi Palace

650 m

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.7 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.0 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

650 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

650 m

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

3.4 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

650 m

Landmark

Gulhane Park

650 m

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2.4 km

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

650 m

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

1.0 km

Landmark

Column of Constantine

970 m

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

970 m

Monument

Serpent Column

650 m

Museum

Hagia Irene

650 m

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

650 m

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

970 m

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

970 m

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3.8 km

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

660 m

Mosque

New Mosque

1.0 km

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2.4 km

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

3.4 km

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3.8 km

Nearby

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

530 m

Restaurants

Sirin Kofte

90 m

Muradiye Cad. Vezir Cikmazi Sok. No:5 Fatih Sirkeci

Ikram Doner Kebap

20 m

Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga

Hoca Pasa Pidecisi

80 m

Hoca Pasa sk 19

The Coff’s Sirkeci

70 m

Hudavendigar Caddesi No:36

Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant

40 m

Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Ozbolu Kebap

60 m

Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Hodjapasha Fish&Meat Restaurant

90 m

Ibni Kemal Cd. No:28-A Hocapaşa Mh.

Oz Bolu Kebap ve Yemek Salonu

70 m

Hoca Pasa Mahallesi

Guvenc Konyali

160 m

Ankara Cad. Hoca Pasa Hamam Sok. No:4 Fatih Sirkeci

Explore Istanbul

Hagia Sophia Museum

8 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, famed for its stunning architecture and rich history. Entry is free on certain days.

Blue Mosque

8 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque renowned for its blue tiles and impressive domes. Visitors can enter, but modest attire is required.

Basilica Cistern

8 minutes' walk

An underground wonder featuring ancient pillars and serene waters. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Topkapi Palace

8 minutes' walk

The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering stunning views and beautiful gardens.

Visit Gulhane Park

8 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Enjoy beautiful gardens and historical landmarks.

Take a Bosphorus Cruise

2 minutes' drive

Experience Istanbul from the water with thrilling views of both the European and Asian sides.

Traditional Turkish Bath

8 minutes' walk

Relax at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historic bath offering various wellness treatments and authentic experiences.

Sehzade Cag Kebap

2 minutes' walk

Specializing in kebabs, this restaurant has a vibrant atmosphere and is known for its authentic Turkish dishes.

Ikram Doner Kebap

1 minute' walk

Famous for its mouthwatering doner kebabs. A casual spot ideal for a quick and tasty meal.

Hoca Pasa Pidecisi

1 minute' walk

Offers a variety of traditional pide (Turkish pizza) in a cozy, inviting setting. Perfect for a casual dining experience.

Mikla

30 minutes' walk

A rooftop bar with stunning views, offering cocktails and a vibrant nightlife experience. Ideal for evening gatherings.

Dorock XL

10 minutes' drive

A lively venue known for live music and performances. Follow their schedule for events like concert nights.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 700 m

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min · 44.0 km

Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min · 45.7 km

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min · 700 m

Underground

Halic16 min · 1.3 km

Vezneciler18 min · 1.5 km

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Old City Viva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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OLD CITY VIVA HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Rooms with city views

Turkish dining options

Sun terrace and garden

Central historic location

24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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