Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City By Ihg
41.009917, 28.957529Overview
5-star historic hotel 400 meters from the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul
A Landmark of Ottoman Heritage
The 5-star Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City by IHG occupies the original Tayyare Apartment Building, erected in 1922 after the Istanbul fires. The hotel is composed of four historic buildings joined around a central atrium, preserving the architectural character of the early 20th century. Each block retains original staircases and courtyard layouts, giving guests a sense of staying in a restored Istanbul residence.
Accommodations with Club Lounge Access
The hotel offers Club King Rooms and Premium Rooms with exclusive access to the Club Lounge, where complimentary drinks and a hot meal are served from 5 pm to 7 pm. Standard rooms are 18 m² and equipped with satellite TV, minibar, tea/coffee maker, and luxury Apotheke toiletries. The Premium Room category includes a flat-screen TV and a spacious seating area, while Executive Suites provide separate living and sleeping spaces.
Dining at Lale Restaurant and Abre Bar
The Lale Restaurant serves a rich buffet breakfast each morning with a variety of local and international options, including a live omelette station. A gourmet menu of international cuisine is offered for dinner, with dishes incorporating local culinary traditions. The Abre Bar provides wine, champagne, and snacks, plus 2-for-1 happy hour drinks and evening live music performances.
Wellness with Indoor Pool and Hammam
The spa at Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City includes an indoor swimming pool, a traditional hammam, a steam room, and a sauna, all open year-round. Guests can book full-body massages, facial treatments, body scrubs, and couple's massage packages. The fitness center contains cardiovascular equipment, and the spa also features a relaxation area, locker rooms, and personal trainer services.
Location Steps from the Grand Bazaar and Tram
The hotel is located 400 meters from the Grand Bazaar and a 15-minute walk from the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The Laleli tram station is directly in front of the hotel, providing easy access to Sultanahmet, Sirkeci, and the Golden Horn. The Vezneciler metro station is 300 meters away, connecting to Taksim and the Istanbul Airport metro line.
- Historic Building: Originally the 1922 Tayyare Apartment Building
- Location: 400 meters from the Grand Bazaar
- Club Lounge: Exclusive access with complimentary drinks and hot meal from 5 pm
- Spa & Wellness: Indoor pool, hammam, sauna, steam room, and spa with massage treatments
- Dining: Lale Restaurant with buffet breakfast and gourmet international dinner menu
- Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and Braille signage
Licence number: 2539
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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City view
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Private bathroom
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Heating
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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City view
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Shower
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Private bathroom
Facilities
Main facilities
Handicap parking
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Indoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Sports trainer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Live entertainment
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Public Bath
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Crowne Plaza Istanbul - Old City By Ihg
| 💵 Lowest room price | 41 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 1.2 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 41.4 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW |
Location
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