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About the Hotel

Arap Camii Mahallesi Aylak Sokak No: 5 Karakoy -Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34420

Near the Galata Tower

Great

8.6

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Loved by Vavien Hotel guests

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Convenient location

Quiet rooms

"My room had clean and comfortable single bed, towels, TV, fridge, safe, electric kettle, cup with tea spoon, tiny table with chair, mirror and cloth hangers."

Olzhas from Kazakhstan

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"I liked that there were free bottles of water at reception and our room (junior suite) had a nice view of the city!"

Jennifer from Denmark

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"Great location right in the center."

Benina from Germany

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4-star urban retreat in Istanbul

Amenities

Vavien Hotel offers a variety of on-site amenities including a restaurant, fitness center, and a garden area for relaxation. The hotel features a 24-hour front desk and provides luggage storage and concierge services. Guests can also enjoy a business center with meeting capabilities to cater to corporate needs.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of 90 guest rooms, each equipped with modern comforts such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Room types include standard, superior, and deluxe options, designed to meet diverse traveler preferences. Additionally, select rooms feature private balconies with city views.

Location

Located in the historical district of Istanbul, Vavien Hotel is within walking distance to top attractions including Topkapi Palace and the Basilica Cistern. The hotel is easily accessible from public transport, making city exploration convenient. Guests can reach popular areas like Sultanahmet and Taksim Square within a short distance.

Dining

On-site dining at the hotel includes a restaurant offering a range of international and local cuisine. Guests can savor breakfast daily with a selection of fresh and seasonal ingredients. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms.

Wellness

Vavien Hotel features a fitness center equipped with various exercise machines and weights for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. Additionally, relaxation options such as massage services are available. This focus on wellness aims to enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Historical district near Topkapi Palace

Rooms: 90 guest rooms with modern comforts

Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine

Business: Business center available for meetings

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Hagia Sophia for breathtaking architecture.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
Explore the hidden streets of Balat for vibrant street art.
Savor fresh seafood at the historic Kumkapi fish market.
Relax in the tranquil Gülhane Park, a perfect escape from the city.

Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fishing

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Vavien Hotel Location

Arap Camii Mahallesi Aylak Sokak No: 5 Karakoy -Beyoglu, Istanbul, 34420

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.5 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.5 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4500 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.3 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.5 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

4300 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

2400 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.5 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.3 mi

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Innocence

4200 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

1.8 mi

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

4200 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

4500 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.7 mi

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4300 ft

Museum

Pera Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

4200 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.5 mi

Landmark

Istiklal Street

1.3 mi

Square

Republic Monument

1.6 mi

Gallery

SALT Galata

2900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1.5 mi

Landmark

Galata Koprusu

4300 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.5 mi

Mosque

Arap Mosque

4300 ft

Nearby

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

1000 ft

Restaurants

Simple Istanbul

600 ft

Bankalar Cad. Sair Esref Pasa Sok. No: 4 Galata

600galata

500 ft

Bereketzade Mahallesi

Akin Restoran

900 ft

Emekyemez Mahallesi

Bankalar Lokantasi

700 ft

Arap Cami Mahallesi

Galata House

900 ft

Bereketzade Mahallesi

Cafe Privato

1500 ft

Sahkulu Mahallesi

Yuzu by Lit

700 ft

Arap Cami Mah. Bankalar Cad. Karakoy

Galata Tower

1200 ft

Bereketzade Mah. Buyuk Hendek Sok. No:2 Beyoglu Sishane

Guney Restaurant

1400 ft

Kuledibi No:2 Beyoglu

Nola Istanbul

1000 ft

Galata Kulesi Sokak No: 10 Beyoglu

Payidar

1000 ft

Bereketzade Mahallesi

Explore Istanbul

Nearby Activities and Dining

Suleymaniye Mosque

17 minutes' walk

Ottoman architecture masterpiece featuring stunning domes and lush gardens, offering insights into Istanbul's rich history.

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

9 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibitions set in a chic waterfront space that highlights both local and international artists.

Museum of Innocence

16 minutes' walk

A unique museum inspired by Orhan Pamuk's novel, showcasing artifacts that evoke nostalgia and capture Istanbul's culture.

Cultural Walking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided tours offering insights into Istanbul's history and culture, perfect for both solo travelers and families.

Yoga Sessions at Agaclaralti Parki

7 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes in a relaxing park setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the city's hustle.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Biking through scenic routes and along the Bosphorus, perfect for thrill-seekers and those wanting to explore actively.

600galata

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a creative twist on Turkish favorites, featuring vibrant decor and a cozy atmosphere.

Simple Istanbul

2 minutes' walk

Local specialties in a charming ambiance, with an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.

Bankalar Lokantasi

3 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish dishes served in a historic setting, known for its authentic flavors and friendly service.

Istanbul Jazz Center

20 minutes' walk

Live jazz music in an intimate venue, hosting both local and international artists, perfect for music lovers.

Neve Shalom Synagogue

9 minutes' walk

Cultural events including concerts and exhibitions in a historic synagogue, offering insights into the local Jewish community.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 66 min · 27.0 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.2 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 16 min · 4300 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 24 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
Halic 6 min · 1700 ft
Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit 8 min · 2000 ft