Aprilis Hotel - Special class

Hotels
8 (108 reviews)
Binbirdirek Mh Peykhane Sk No 4 Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122 , Istanbul , TR

Facilities

Free breakfast
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Sauna
Concierge service
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Fitness facilities
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Amazing location
Friendly staff
Clean and tidy
Cons:
Room quality issues
Poor service handling of concerns
Unexpected charges

Categories

Cleanliness
7.46
Clean and tidy but room quality concerns affected overall cleanliness perception.
Service
8.93
Friendly staff, although the manager's attitude towards concerns was lacking.
Location
9.47
Amazing location. Close to the museum, blue mosque, hagia sophia etc.
Room Quality
6.42
Small room with minimal natural light; confused room allocation.
Amenities
8.45
Lovely terrace on the roof; amenities generally acceptable.
Value for Money
7.91
Perceptions of value diminished due to unexpected charges.
Food and Beverage
6.96
Breakfast issues reported; customers expected better service.
Overall Experience
8.43
Mixed experiences overall; great location and staff but significant issues raised.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 08:46

Property Description

Discover a unique blend of comfort and luxury at Aprilis Hotel, located in the vibrant heart of Istanbul, just steps from the iconic Sultanahmet Square and Grand Bazaar.

Recreational Facilities
Unwind after a day of exploration in our sauna or invigorate your senses at the state-of-the-art fitness center. Enjoy complimentary wireless internet access while you relax, ensuring you stay connected during your stay.

Dining & Room Service
Savor delightful meals at our on-site restaurant or indulge in 24-hour room service, including a complimentary buffet breakfast offered daily. Our carefully crafted menus cater to all tastes, making dining a memorable experience.

Comfort & Convenience
Each of our 31 elegantly designed rooms features premium bedding, minibars, and LED televisions to ensure a restful stay. With air conditioning and designer toiletries included, your comfort is our top priority.

Book your unforgettable stay at Aprilis Hotel today!

Important information:

  • Reservations are required for massage services. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: IST

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • General

    Professional property host/manager

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 108 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.46
Service: 8.93
Location: 9.47
Room Quality: 6.42
Amenities: 8.45
Value for Money: 7.91
Food and Beverage: 6.96
Overall Experience: 8.43
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Global24901551560 Family
10
A great hotel
Pros:

I enjoyed my experience in this hotel, because the room was always clean and tided, the breakfast, was very complete, and the service was so good, Veysel was the person who gave us the room, and he was so kind.
I would definetly come back if I have have the opertunity.

2026-03-31 via Tripadvisor
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selmamM5302CD Family
10
Great experience
Pros:

Everything about this hotel was amazing. The atmosphere, the staff, and the location were amazing. Breakfast was great. The receptionist was absolutely fantastic. He helped us so
much with using the train and choosing local restaurants and shopping. Highly recommend!

2026-03-22 via Tripadvisor
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A3418EIantoniom Friends getaway
10
Simply perfect
Pros:

Extraordinary location in the center of everything, really kind, helpful and super prepared staff in particular a praise to Ibrahim.Rooms, staff and cleanliness are perfect.

2026-03-17 via Tripadvisor
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barbarasI8116QY Couples
10
Amazing hotel!
Pros:

It’s a stunning place! We found it walking around the area and decided to stay there! The location is very convenient for tourists and staff there are great, especially Veysel. He helped us a lot and gave valuable advice, so my fiancé and I are very grateful for him. Rooms are clear and comfortable, also the view is pretty nice, we had a tiny balcony there.

2026-03-03 via Tripadvisor
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Road49186115700 Business Malta
10
Excellent Service and Hospitality
Pros:

The breakfast was delicious with a good variety of options. The reception staff were extremely friendly and attentive throughout my stay, always ready to help with a smile. Special thanks again to veysel for his outstanding hospitality and support. I truly appreciate it and would gladly stay here again.

2026-02-26 via Tripadvisor
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Getaway18113534037 Solo travel
10
My stay at Aprilis Hotel
Pros:

I had a pleasant stay at Aprilis Hotel. The breakfast was great with a rich open buffet, the rooms were clean and comfortable, and the terrace view was beautiful. The weather was rainy during my time in Istanbul, but the hotel still made my stay enjoyable.. Special thanks to Veysel at the reception. he was very kind, helpful, and attentive.

2026-02-26 via Tripadvisor
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Vacationer303097 Family
10
Regarding everything about my stay, I can recommend this hotel to everyone.
Pros:

Although it was my first time using the hotel, I was given early check-in and breakfast, which allowed me to start sightseeing early. Mr. VEYSEL at the reception was extremely gentlemanly and pleasant, and the hospitality was on par with that of a luxury hotel. Arriving just a one-minute walk from the station, it was extremely convenient, and our room was upgraded, making for a comfortable stay. The rooftop design and view were also fantastic. By Mr. VEYSEL's recommendation, we took a dinner cruise, where we were able to watch various traditional Turkish dances up close, making for a truly wonderful evening. After checking out, a taxi was arranged for me to the airport, and we arrived safely. However, I panicked when I realized I had left my smartphone in the taxi due to my mistake. I immediately called the hotel and explained the situation, and Mr. VEYSEL's prompt and appropriate response allowed me to retrieve my smartphone safely, and we are able to make it in time for our flight check-in.

2026-02-23 via Tripadvisor
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mohammadbM8211OS Couples
10
Excellent hotel and staff
Pros:

Overall, our experience was excellent from the moment we walked into the hotel. The hotel is very close to the attractions. Metro is literally a 1 minute walk.

Brother ibrahim was very welcoming. He gave us a map of Istanbul. Advised us how and where to travel. Brother veysel was excellent, too. The whole staff were very nice and polite.

I would recommend this hotel. Very good for price. Breakfast was nice too

2026-02-19 via Tripadvisor
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N5710ZEhassans Family
10
Good
Pros:

Very excellent service good experience staff was nice and rooms work clean over all nice experience breakfast is very tasty

2026-02-07 via Tripadvisor
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tjan1152 Solo travel
10
A very memorable and special Hotel
Pros:

I haven’t visited Istanbul in 30 years. I’m very glad that I chose to stay at Aprilis Hotel. The staff was the nicest I’ve ever had while visiting this city, there were two particular individuals that made my stay that much astounding - Veysel and Arda. They showed me great courtesy. The stay enriched my travel experience, and it is close to my favourite place in the world - the Grand Bazaar.

2026-02-06 via Tripadvisor
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I4529LZmariama Family
10
Very helpful
Pros:

everything was very good, rooms are clean and big. The breakfast was very good. reception staff were very nice and helpful. Especially Berdon and Veysel. it was very helpful. I will definitely come back again.

2026-02-06 via Tripadvisor
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patryk1810 Solo travel Poznan, Greater Poland Province, Central Poland
10
A great place for your stay in Istanbul
Pros:

This was my first time in Istanbul. When I entered the Hotel, I was greeted by the Staff right away, they helped me with my accommodation and showed me all places worth seeing in the City. The room was clean and well equipped. I was very impressed by the help of Veysel and Arda, they both were very professional, supportive and kind. I very much enjoyed my stay and would recommend it to anyone who wants to stay in an amazing Hotel so close to Istanbul’s City center.

2026-02-06 via Tripadvisor
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lisatJ6398XP Friends getaway London, England
10
Absolutely amazing hotel
Pros:

My 8th time staying at this amazing hotel. The staff are incredible especially veysel on reception and Arda they could not do enough for us. The hotel is immaculate and the location is perfect for shopping in sultanmuhamet and few steps away from main train line. Breakfast has great variety. You will not be disappointed staying here very highly recommend.

2026-02-05 via Tripadvisor
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Odyssey05172995336 Friends getaway
10
I had great experience in this hotel the staff was so helpful Especially Berdan was very helpful and always smiling
Pros:

I had great experience in this hotel the staff was so helpful Especially Berdan was very helpful and always smiling also he give me some advice about the places in Istanbul

2026-02-03 via Tripadvisor
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352hibah Family
10
Great stay overall
Pros:

I had a great stay at this hotel. Everything was very clean, and the location is extremely convenient - close to many services, shops, and restaurants, which made getting around very easy.
I would especially like to thank the receptionist, Veysel. He was incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful, and really made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. His positive attitude truly added to the whole experience.
I would definitely recommend this hotel and would happily stay here again.

2026-02-03 via Tripadvisor
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ya_zerdeme2026 Solo travel
10
Experienceeee
Pros:

Nice location ı was happy with the experince if i am coming back to turkey i am coming here again and im grateful to arda for helping me out

2026-01-17 via Tripadvisor
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W2036MFyusufd Family
10
Family fun
Pros:

I went wıth my famıly for wınter vacatıon arda was magnıfıcent he helped me a lot wıth my packıng would come agaın

2026-01-17 via Tripadvisor
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ancag2026 Couples
10
An excellent hotel that I highly recommend!
Pros:

The hotel’s location is absolutely perfect – very close to the main tourist attractions, with most places easily reachable on foot, and the tram stop just a few steps away, making getting around extremely convenient.

The staff is exceptionally kind, attentive, and always willing to help. From useful recommendations to taking care of any request, we constantly felt their genuine desire to make our stay as pleasant as possible. Their professionalism and warm attitude truly make a difference.

The rooftop terrace was absolutely stunning, offering a beautiful sea view and the perfect place to relax.

A wonderful experience that made us feel comfortable and truly welcome. We will definitely return and highly recommend this hotel to anyone looking for excellent location and high-quality service.

2026-01-06 via Tripadvisor
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silosh Family Pretoria, Gauteng
10
Second Visit, Same Excellent Service
Pros:

I had an outstanding stay at Aprilis Hotel. This was my second visit, and once again the experience exceeded expectations. The check‑in process was smooth, the staff were attentive and welcoming, and the room was spacious, clean, and well‑equipped. The amenities were excellent, and the location made it easy to explore the city. What impressed me most is the honesty of the staff — during my first stay, I had unknowingly dropped 20 lira, and they kindly brought it up to my room. That level of integrity and care truly sets this hotel apart. Highly recommended for both business and leisure travelers. Special thanks to the front desk staff managers - Ebrahim and the other gentleman... you guys are the best!!!. We are coming for a 3rd visit...

2026-01-05 via Tripadvisor
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dhavaann Family
10
The best hotel ever
Pros:

The best experience I ever had in a hotel. The staff are super kind and helpful. The best staff and most well mannered and respectful. Service is brilliant and I promise you no hotel can compete.Abrahem special mention very kind.

2025-12-28 via Tripadvisor