Grand Esen Hotel

Hotels
8 (752 reviews)
Hoca Pasa Mah. Orhaniye Cad. No:40 Sirkeci , Istanbul , tr

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Poor cleanliness
Room quality issues

Categories

Cleanliness
6.39
Multiple mentions of dirty rooms and poor cleanliness across reviews.
Service
8.86
Friendly staff praised in several reviews, although some negative experiences mentioned.
Location
9.9
Consistently positive remarks about the location being excellent and central.
Room Quality
6.85
Comments on very small rooms, poor state of repair, and outdated furnishings.
Amenities
7.88
Limited mentions, but noted need for improvement and renovation.
Value for Money
8.34
Mixed reviews, with some stating acceptable quality for the price.
Food and Beverage
7.39
Negative feedback on breakfast variety and quality, impacting overall experience.
Overall Experience
8.36
General dissatisfaction noted, but a few positive aspects balanced the experience.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-12 16:28

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Grand Esen Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, just a 2-minute walk from the Sirkeci Train Station. Enjoy comfortable stays with satellite TV, minibar, and stunning views of The Bosphorus from the 3rd floor rooms.

Delicious Dining Options
Start your day with a rich breakfast buffet including cereals, juices, and fruits. Explore nearby eateries and bars for a taste of local cuisine. Visit the Gulhane Zoo for a relaxing time under the sun.

Convenient Location
Conveniently located, Grand Esen Hotel is a short walk from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Benefit from free parking, a 24-hour reception, and easy access to various attractions. Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Free parking is available between 18:00 - 10:00.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:30 PM

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 15 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 10 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 752 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.39
Service: 8.86
Location: 9.9
Room Quality: 6.85
Amenities: 7.88
Value for Money: 8.34
Food and Beverage: 7.39
Overall Experience: 8.36
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Louise • couple • au
10
Pros:

We were taken to their new hotel Elysia around the corner. It was clean and modern. Staff were amazing very helpful

Cons:

Nothing

2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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ANDRE • couple • fr
8
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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ANDRE • solo_traveller • fr
8
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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Francisca • solo_traveller • pe
10
Estadia agradable
Pros:

La,atencion fue muy buena y el personal muy paciente y atento su desayuno era bueno

2026-04-21 • via Nuitee
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atanas • solo_traveller • bg
9
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Saltanat • couple • kz
10
2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Mahdi • couple • de
1
All the old and broken equipment was unusable. They didn't even put a bottle of water in the room every day, and whe
Pros:

Nothing , Everything is too bad.

Cons:

It was very dirty, untidy and run down.

2026-04-20 • via Nuitee
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Aleksei • couple • ru
8
2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Beatrix • solo_traveller • hu
3
2026-04-19 • via Nuitee
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Ibrahim • family_with_children • fr
1
Begenmedim
Pros:

Temiz degildi

Cons:

Temizdegildi kahvaltisini odedim fiyata göre degmez

2026-04-18 • via Nuitee
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Tatiana • solo_traveller • fr
3
Cons:

Шумно, не закрывались окна, слышно было шум улицы и лай собаки, дуло из окна. Душ грязный

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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Faghrie • solo_traveller • za
6
Pros:

Rooms very small

Cons:

Size of the rooms

2026-04-14 • via Nuitee
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kasperevka • solo_traveller • md
10
Pros:

Отличный отель! Чистые и уютные номера, удобная кровать, есть всё необходимое для комфортного проживания. Персонал очень дружелюбный и всегда готов помочь. Завтраки вкусные и разнообразные. Удобное расположение — рядом основные достопримечательности и транспорт. С удовольствием остановились бы здесь снова.

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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W • solo_traveller • gb
2
Bad, would not recommend
Pros:

Convenient location

Cons:

1) Bed has bed bugs
2) There was a stray cat in my room when I arrived
3) Building is falling apart with holes and building work everywhere, eg window had a large gap all around the outside, as did door frames and random sections of wall

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Tania • couple • gb
7
2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Ridjon • couple • al
6
2026-04-10 • via Nuitee
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Diana Stefania • extended_group • ro
1
2026-04-09 • via Nuitee
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Malek • solo_traveller • es
4
Los lavavos tienen olores de bajantes. Y hay pulgas en el habitación
Pros:

La urbanización

Cons:

Las enstalaciones

2026-04-08 • via Nuitee
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Mustafa • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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EKREM • solo_traveller • se
1
2026-04-07 • via Nuitee