Ethnica Hotel Old City – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
About the Hotel
Historic Ottoman Charm
Ethnica Hotel Old City is housed in a 107-year-old building on the historic peninsula of Eminonu. The décor features Ottoman-era handicrafts and paintings. Air-conditioned rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a safe, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. Some rooms offer views of the sea or Galata Tower.
Dining and Drinks
The hotel serves international cuisine in its on-site restaurant. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A buffet breakfast is available each morning.
Explore Istanbul's Landmarks
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Topkapi Palace, 8 minutes from Hagia Sophia, and 10 minutes from the Blue Mosque. The Spice Bazaar is 3 minutes away. The Eminonu ferry port, with boats to the Asian side of the city, is also a 5-minute walk.
Convenient Services
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The 24-hour front desk assists with tours and tickets. Airport transfers can be arranged to Istanbul Ataturk Airport (45 km away) and Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (45 km away).
Room Features
Rooms include an electric kettle, tea and coffee facilities, and soundproof windows. Some have a seating area. Quadruple rooms provide sea views and space for three beds. The hairdresser's on-site offers additional convenience.
Choose from a variety of room types
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Paid parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Dressing area
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor