Ilkay Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Ilkay Hotel has 40 air-conditioned rooms with carpeted floors. All rooms include free WiFi, satellite TV, electric kettles with tea/coffee setup, safes, and hairdryers. Rooms range from 15 m² singles to 22 m² triples with double and single beds. Some rooms have seating areas. Soundproofed windows block street noise.
Dining Options
Daily breakfast is served buffet-style with Turkish and international dishes. The restaurant serves specialty Turkish cuisine and international options. The Red River Pub offers drinks with decor featuring original posters from classical western films.
Location & Transportation
Located in Sirkeci, between Sultanahmet and Eminonu. Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace are 500 m away. Eminonu Ferry Port (600 m) provides access to the Asian side and Bosphorus cruises. The hotel is within walking distance of ferry, bus, train, and tram services. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km away.
Hotel Services
24-hour reception and concierge, tour desk for arranging trips to Istanbul attractions, car rental, laundry service, dry cleaning, babysitting, currency exchange, and safe deposit boxes. Business center with printing services available. Gift shop and hair salon on site.
Safety & Sustainability
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security system, first aid kit, and window guards. Part of a management organization promoting sustainable tourism, liveable wages, responsible urban planning, and stewardship of Istanbul's local history.
Choose from a variety of room types
Availability and pricing for your selected dates
Tips on navigating the city
Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
