Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated The House Company offers accommodations with a shared lounge and free Wifi. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 12-minute walk from Taksim Square. The property is 0.7 miles from the city center and a 10-minute walk from Istiklal Street. The units come with parquet floors and feature a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and a private bathroom with bidet and slippers. An oven, a fridge, and stovetop are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. For guests with children, the bed and breakfast features an indoor play area. Taksim Metro Station is a 13-minute walk from The House Company, while Galata Tower is 0.7 miles away. The nearest airport is Istanbul Airport, 22 miles from the accommodation.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
or
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1:
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2:
1 sofa bed
and
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Living room:
2 sofa beds
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
10
High score for Istanbul
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  • Alin
    Romania Romania
    The host was amazing. They reserved the house to us, so as a couple we had the whole place for ourselves, although it has 2 rooms and several common places. It's on a very nice little street and everything feels nice. At the top of the building...
  • Hanan
    Kuwait Kuwait
    Thankfully, The property is as you see it exactly in the photos. It is well maintained, nice, clean and very cozy. The host deserves beyond exceptional scoring. He was very hospitable , made sure that we are well settled and kindly offered all...
  • Pachina
    Indonesia Indonesia
    I loved the central location, very close to all the cute restaurants, galaport and just generally very cute area;) The host is one of the most sweetest hosts I’ve ever had, super caring and helpful!!!! They really tried their best to make my stay...

Managed by Alice ILGAZ

Company review score: 9.7Based on 27 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

Welcome to Alice's Enchanted House! Meet Alice, a little girl with big dreams, who has turned her inherited house into a magical bed and breakfast. She takes great delight in caring for her guests, creating a charming and unforgettable experience for everyone who steps through her door. Alice's Enchanted House is a place where the past and the future intertwine, where warmth and tranquility embrace, inviting you to a haven of comfort and wonder. This whimsical destination promises an experience that will be cherished as a cherished memory for a lifetime. Yet, the true magic of Alice's Enchanted House lies in the special care provided by its owner. Alice treats each guest as a beloved family member, understanding their needs and going above and beyond to make every moment unforgettable. Her radiant smile adds an extra sparkle to your stay, making your time here even more meaningful. Alice's Enchanted House is more than just a place to stay; it is an experience that will forever reside in your heart. Make your reservations now and step into Alice's world to embark on one of the most magical vacations of your life. Let your imagination come to life at Alice's Enchanted House, and step into a story that will linger in your heart for a lifetime.

Property info

Daphnee decided to stay at a boutique hotel called The House Company to explore Istanbul, famous for its historical and mystical atmosphere. As she walked through the narrow cobblestone streets of the French Quarter, she could feel the traces of the past with each step. When she stepped inside the hotel's door, she immediately felt a warm and privileged atmosphere, like a cozy home. As she took the room key and headed towards her room, she touched the wooden handrails on the narrow stairs. The old paintings on the room walls, the modernly furnished furniture, and the dim light seeping through the windows created a comforting ambiance. Daphnee felt lucky for choosing this room. It exuded a peaceful silence, and she was certain she would find inner tranquility in this atmosphere. The next morning, before stepping out into the streets of historical Istanbul waiting to be explored, Daphnee examined the touristic info available at the hotel's reception. The mysterious historical sites, unique views, and mystical atmosphere of Istanbul enchanted her. She decided to embark on a journey to nourish her soul and truly discover historical Istanbul. Upon returning to The House Company, she found a corner where she could listen to live music under the dim lights cast by the evening sun on the French street. The music and serenity of the street completed her spiritual experience of exploring Istanbul. She felt safe, comfortable, and at home. The time spent in this special boutique hotel turned into an unforgettable adventure where Daphnee nourished her soul and captured the mystical energy of historical Istanbul. When Daphnee left The House Company, she carried numerous memories in her heart about Istanbul and this enchanting boutique hotel, along with a sense of spiritual fulfillment. For her, The House Company was the perfect sanctuary to explore historical Istanbul and continue her inner journey. And this unforgettable experience would always hold a piece of The House Co.

Neighborhood info

Chords of Love: A Dream on French Street French Street, a magical corner in the heart of Istanbul, with its cobblestone roads and elegant cafes, carried the traces of romance in every step. The air was filled with the scent of history and the melody of love. It was a place where two hearts, as if from a fairytale, would cross paths. Alice was a young and dreamy woman, devoted to music and literature. Even as she wandered the streets, her ears could catch the music notes echoing around her. She loved taking evening strolls on French Street, gazing at the stars in the sky. It was during these moments of getting lost in the streets that a new story would begin to take shape in her heart. One afternoon, while sitting at a cafe on French Street, her eyes were drawn to a performance accompanied by music. Among the performers, there was a mysterious and talented musician named Olivier, creating a mesmerizing melody on his guitar. His music felt like a spell, instantly captivating Alice's heart. Olivier roamed the streets of Istanbul, captivating everyone with his guitar skills. One evening, as he played amidst the romantic ambiance of French Street, he noticed Alice's beauty and charisma. In that moment, he felt a new love taking root in his heart. Alice and Olivier began to explore other beauties of Istanbul together. They wandered through historical landmarks, witnessed mesmerizing sunsets by the shore, and cherished every single moment. French Street became the starting point of their love story, and the romantic memories they created there became a symbol of an everlasting bond in their hearts. Alice dreamed of singing along with Olivier's guitar, and the two lovers continued to live their love through the power of music on French Street. With every step they took, the chords of love brought them even closer to each other. And so, the enchanting love story that began on French Street turned into a timeless song in the hearts of Alice and Olivier.

Languages Spoken

German,English,Spanish,French,Turkish

Area info

Amenities of The House Company
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular amenities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Designated smoking area
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • City view
  • View
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Live music/Performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Bar crawls
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sofa
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Kids' meals
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transportation
  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Books, DVDs or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Safe
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Turkish

House rules

The House Company takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 12:00 AM to 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib by request
€ 5 per stay

Additional fees are not calculated automatically in the total cost and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

The maximum number of cribs allowed depends on the room you choose. Double-check the maximum capacity for the room you selected.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 8:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The House Company of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 14-1131

FAQs about The House Company

  • Check-in at The House Company is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • The House Company offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bar crawls
    • Live music/Performance

  • The prices at The House Company may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • The House Company is 1.6 miles from the center of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at The House Company include:

    • Studio
    • Vacation Home