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About the Hotel

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Avenue 14, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Hotel Zurich Istanbul is situated in the historic Old City, offering guests immediate access to key attractions such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The tram stop at Laleli is just three minutes away, facilitating travel to other parts of the city. This central location places the hotel within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar and other cultural sites.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 126 recently renovated rooms designed for diverse guest needs, available in configurations including king-size beds, twin beds, and interconnecting family rooms. Each room features a private bathroom, with select rooms offering frosted glass and walk-in shower options for enhanced comfort. Corner suites provide additional space, complete with jetted tubs and dedicated dressing areas.

Dining

The Panorama Restaurant offers a buffet breakfast and stunning views of both the Bosphorus and the Old City, creating a memorable dining setting. For casual dining, Cafe Zurich serves a selection of Turkish and international dishes, alongside live music entertainment every evening. The Lotiz Lounge provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to unwind with a variety of beverages and delectable cuisine while overlooking the Marmara Sea.

Wellness

The hotel houses a spa center offering a range of relaxation options, including a Turkish Bath, sauna, and various massage treatments to rejuvenate guests. A vitamin bar within the spa serves healthy refreshments, allowing for a complete wellness experience. Sunbathing is possible on the terrace, offering scenic city views.

Entertainment

Live music performances are a staple at Cafe Zurich, where guests can enjoy acoustic entertainment while dining. The Lotiz Lounge presents a rooftop experience with picturesque city views, making it a perfect spot for drinks and socializing. Guests can blend leisure and culture by exploring local attractions during the day and returning to the hotel's vibrant dining scene at night.

Highlights

Location: situated in the historic Old City

Rooms: 126 recently renovated luxury rooms

Dining: Panorama Restaurant with stunning views

Wellness: Turkish Bath, sauna, and massage options

Entertainment: live music at Cafe Zurich

Family: connecting family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mesmerizing underground experience.
  • Try a simit from a local vendor for an authentic breakfast treat.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the Istanbul Archaeological Museums.
  • Wander through the Grand Bazaar and negotiate for unique souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Connecting Room
4 persons
45 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Corner Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 Double bed
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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • 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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ahc Old City Hotel, guests are invited to explore a delightful array of dining options, each offering a unique taste of cultural richness. From hearty breakfasts that rejuvenate the spirit to elegant high tea gatherings, every meal becomes a cherished experience in an inviting atmosphere.
Ahc Old City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ahc Old City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ahc Old City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Cafe Zurich

Italian, Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Russian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
A diverse menu that ranges from comforting pasta dishes to vibrant Middle Eastern delicacies, perfect for a leisurely breakfast or a family lunch. Ideal for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, High tea; hours vary

Lotiz Restaurant

American, French, Japanese, Mediterranean, European, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
An enticing mix of grilled specialties and global flavors, complemented by an extensive drink menu featuring craft cocktails and fine wines. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a cozy high tea affair.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; open daily from 11:00 - 02:00

Location

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Avenue 14, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Map view
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Avenue 14, Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Nearby
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
450 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
400 m
Square
Beyazit Square
600 m
Walls of Theodosius
230 m
Restaurants
Zurich Cafe
10 m
Sehzadebasi Caddesi
Daphne Restaurant
60 m
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi No:21 Fatih
klas restaurant cafe & bar
30 m
Balaban Aga Mah. Vidinll Teyfikpasa Cad. No. 18 veznecller - faith -latell
Diana Restaurant & Pub
50 m
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
100 m
Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası
Venezia Restaurant
100 m
Fevziye Cad. Vicenza Otel No:3 K:Giris Vefa
Emek Saray Restaurant
80 m
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine
140 m
Gencturk Cad.
Paradise
230 m
Buyukresitpasa Cad. 26 Laleli
Gulsoy cafe & patisserie
260 m
Sehzadebasi Cad. #9 Sehzadebasi-Faith
Laleli Iskender
290 m
Gencturk Cadessi
Tashan Restaurant
230 m
Fethibey Cad. Tas Han No:55 Laleli
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
5 minutes walking
This stunning mosque features magnificent Ottoman architecture and tranquil gardens, reflecting Istanbul's rich heritage.
Laleli Camii
Laleli Camii
5 minutes walking
A beautiful mosque known for its intricate design and serene atmosphere, ideal for a short cultural visit.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
8 minutes walking
A lively square surrounded by historic buildings and perfect for people-watching or enjoying local street food.
Valens Aqueduct
Valens Aqueduct
8 minutes walking
This ancient aqueduct showcases Roman engineering and offers a picturesque setting for a quick stroll.
Turkish Bath Experience
30 minutes walking
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a historic bathhouse known for its authentic treatments in a luxurious setting.
Biking along the Bosphorus
10 minutes driving
Rent a bike and explore scenic routes along the Bosphorus. Rentals available nearby with beautiful waterfront views.
Zurich Cafe
Zurich Cafe
1 minute walking
A cozy cafe offering local treats and coffee. Perfect for a quick snack or casual meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Daphne Restaurant
Daphne Restaurant
1 minute walking
Specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, this restaurant features fresh seafood and an inviting ambiance, making it a local favorite.
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar
2 minutes walking
An informal dining spot with international dishes and quick bites; ideal for families on the go.
Baron Night Club
10 minutes driving
A vibrant nightlife venue known for its lively atmosphere and weekly themed events, perfect for enjoying Istanbul's nightlife.
Taksim Square Live Music Venues
15 minutes driving
A bustling area featuring numerous venues with live music ranging from jazz to traditional Turkish performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  41.6 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  45.9 km
Train
Laleli Tram Station4 min  ·  300 m
Aksaray Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler3 min  ·  200 m
Aksaray11 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ahc Old City serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
126
Former name
hotel zurich istanbul old city
Questions of the users
About Ahc Old City Hotel
Is there a parking facility close to the hotel, and what are the charges?
5 July 2024
A special parking area is available near the hotel, just a 2-minute walk away, with a daily cost of 50 TL.
What are the operating hours for the indoor swimming pool?
10 August 2024
The indoor swimming pool is open daily from 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, and access is complimentary.
Is there an option for an extra bed for a small child?
15 June 2024
Extra beds for children can be provided upon request.
What's the best room arrangement for a family with two adults and three children?
22 May 2025
Connecting rooms would be ideal, as they provide two adjoining rooms for added comfort.
Are there any rooms where smoking is allowed?
14 September 2024
Smoking permitted rooms are not available.
Do the connecting rooms have secure doors that can be locked at night?
2 December 2024
Yes, the connecting rooms come with a door that can be locked for privacy at night.
Can a party of four stay comfortably in a suite?
28 March 2025
The suite accommodates just two persons, but connecting rooms are an option for a group of four.
Is the breakfast buffet available year-round and are spa facilities included in the stay?
18 November 2024
The breakfast buffet is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Spa facilities are available for an additional fee.
What's the convenience of taking a taxi to and from the hotel?
25 April 2025
Taxis can easily access the hotel, making transportation convenient for guests.
Does the hotel provide options for infant bedding along with appropriate linens?
10 January 2025
Baby cribs are available, and sheets and blankets will be provided, but specific blankets for infants are not available.

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