Situated in the centre of Sultanahmet, just a short walk from the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, this special class category hotel offers a cheerful atmosphere and great-value accommodation overlooking the Bosphorus. All rooms are comfortably furnished and feature views of the Bosphorus, the gardens or city. The excellent location of Hotel Poem allows you to easily walk to the main historic sites of Istanbul, including Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is just a 10-minute walk away. There are excellent transport links nearby, to lead you to the rest of Istanbul. The friendly staff team is available 24 hours a day to offer recommendations.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Istanbul, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, American


Availability

Select dates to see this property's availability and prices

Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.4
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.3
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
9.3
High score for Istanbul
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Simon
    Australia Australia
    Great location, lovely staff and well appointed rooms. The breakfast was exceptional- the very best I have ever had in any hotel anywhere. The balcony and Bosphorus view was just perfect at the end of a day exploring.
  • Sergei
    Russia Russia
    The hotel is very beautiful, own rooftop terrace with beautiful seaview, divine Turkish breakfasts, very friendly and hospitable staff always ready to help, gorgeous Emarald the hotel cat, good location 5-10 minutes walk from Topkapi Palace and...
  • Karine
    Austria Austria
    Great location, very clean, welcoming, helpful staff

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Hotel Poem
Great facilities! Review score, 9.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Lift
  • Garden
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cooking class
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Visual aids: Tactile signs
  • Visual aids: Braille
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Turkish

House rules
Hotel Poem takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
7 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardBankcardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel Poem in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Hotel Poem

  • The prices at Hotel Poem may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hotel Poem is 700 yards from the centre of Istanbul. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Poem can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.9).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Full English/Irish
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Halal
    • American

  • Room options at Hotel Poem include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family

  • Hotel Poem offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Temporary art galleries
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Live music/performance
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Themed dinner nights
    • Bicycle rental

  • Check-in at Hotel Poem is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.