Ataturk Bulvari No:36 Sarachane - Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.0
8.4
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5.0
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Free parking
Amicable staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
"The location was perfect, close to everything, and the metro is 500m away which made it easy to move around Istanbul."
Mariya from Bulgaria
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"Perfect location in Laleli, near metro and 15 min walk to Grand Bazar."
Larisa from Romania
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"A rich breakfast is offered on the top level and parking in front of the hotel on the street"
Octav from Romania
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Hotel Bulvar Palas, a 4-star Istanbul hotel rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, features 70 elegant rooms equipped with modern amenities and quality furnishings. Guests can enjoy a range of services including spa treatments, room service, and free WiFi.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Bulvar Palas offer a view of the city and the neighborhood, with options including single, double, triple, and family rooms. Each room is fitted with a flat-screen LCD TV, mini-bar, individually controlled air conditioning, and free toiletries, providing a comfortable stay for both business and leisure guests.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include an on-site restaurant with a menu featuring local cuisine. A buffet breakfast is available daily, providing a variety of hot and cold items. Nearby restaurants include Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant and Asuman Restaurant, both within a 0.5 km walk.
Leisure & Services
Hotel Bulvar Palas features a spa and wellness center that includes a sauna, hammam, and massage facilities. Guests can enjoy a fitness center, while services like 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and airport transfer are offered for convenience.
Location & Transportation
Situated in the heart of Istanbul, the hotel is within 2 km of major landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar. Public transportation options include the Aksaray Tram Stop, just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, facilitating easy access to the city.
“Hotel Bulvar Palas stands out for its Art Deco elegance in the heart of Istanbul's historical district. I think that the location is superb, near the Aksaray tram stop, it also offers a surprising range of family-friendly amenities and services. I appreciate that the hotel blends convenience with comfort, and the on-site spa is a real treat after a day of sightseeing.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
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Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Bulvar Palas, dining is a delightful fusion of traditional and modern influences, showcasing the rich tapestry of Turkish and European cuisines. With family-friendly settings and a warm atmosphere, each meal comes alive with flavors and aromas that celebrate the best of both worlds.
Restoran #1
Turkish and European with Grill/BBQ options
Ambiance
A family-friendly environment blending traditional and modern elements, perfect for both casual family gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a lavish buffet breakfast featuring 85 hot and cold items, including Halal, vegetarian, and vegan choices. Enjoy leisurely lunches and dinners that highlight rich culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 - 23:00.
Location
Ataturk Bulvari No:36 Sarachane - Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Ataturk Bulvari No:36 Sarachane - Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2.2
km
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2.1
km
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2.1
km
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
900 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
2.5
km
Museum
Kariye Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2.3
km
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2.5
km
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2.2
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2.5
km
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.3
km
Mosque
Zeyrek Mosque
1.2
km
Mosque
Fatih Mosque and Complex
1.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.2
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2.0
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.9
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2.3
km
Museum
Fethiye Camii
2.0
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.2
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.2
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.1
km
Monument
Serpent Column
2.3
km
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2.3
km
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
450 m
Bridge
Valens Aqueduct
540 m
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
220 m
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
580 m
Walls of Theodosius
370 m
Mosque
The Sehzade Mosque
520 m
Restaurants
Asuman Restaurant
90 m
Kemal Pasa Mahallesi
Dergah Ocakbasi
180 m
Gencturk Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:29 Tahtakale
Historic Restaurant
210 m
Gencturk Cad. Sirvanizade Sok. Best Western Senator Otel No:7 Vefa
Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2
Emek Saray Restaurant
400 m
Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2
Venezia Restaurant
450 m
Fevziye Cad. Vicenza Otel No:3 K:Giris Vefa
Sanli Mangal
470 m
Ragipbey Sok. No:29 Samatya
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
11 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, this mosque offers stunning views and historical significance, perfect for appreciating Ottoman design.
Valens Aqueduct
7 minutes' walk
This ancient aqueduct showcases Roman engineering with impressive arches, creating a perfect backdrop for photos and leisurely walks.
Laleli Camii
6 minutes' walk
Known for its beautiful tile work and serene atmosphere, this mosque is a peaceful refuge in the heart of the bustling city.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An underground marvel featuring hundreds of ancient columns, it offers a unique glimpse into Istanbul's rich history and architecture.
Parks & Relaxation
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful stroll in nearby parks like Yildiz Korusu, ideal for picnics or unwinding amidst nature's beauty.
Shopping at Historia Mall
8 minutes' walk
A modern shopping experience featuring a variety of local and international brands, perfect for leisure and retail therapy.
Cultural Festivals
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals showcase local art, music, and cuisine, providing an authentic taste of Turkish culture and community.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can explore vibrant neighborhoods on guided biking tours, experiencing Istanbul's rich history in an exhilarating way.
Asuman Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with traditional Turkish dishes, famous for its kebabs and delicious mezes in a warm, welcoming environment.
Dergah Ocakbasi
3 minutes' walk
Known for its grilled meats and cozy ambiance, this restaurant provides a taste of authentic Turkish cuisine in a local setting.
Historic Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of delectable Ottoman-inspired dishes with a nostalgic atmosphere, making it a favorite among locals and tourists.
Laleli Iskender
5 minutes' walk
A must-visit for Iskender kebab lovers, this bustling spot serves generous portions in a cozy, vibrant atmosphere.
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A lively spot for watching fishermen, enjoying street performances, and savoring fresh seafood at nearby restaurants.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
25 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of artifacts, this museum offers insights into Turkey's ancient civilizations, great for culture enthusiasts.
Şişhane Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife venue featuring live jazz performances, ideal for music lovers seeking an engaging evening out.
Comedy Club Istanbul
20 minutes' drive
Offers a lineup of stand-up acts and entertainment for all ages, perfect for family-friendly fun and an evening of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min
·
44.8
km
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)70 min
·
46.4
km
Train
Aksaray Tram Station4 min
·
300 m
Laleli Tram Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
Aksaray6 min
·
500 m
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 248 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 1188 review
#566 of 1,611 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Oliver
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.2/10
My recent stay at Hotel Bulvar Palas was marked by really good service and comfort. The staff, notably Nur Al-Din, went above and beyond to help me when I misplaced my phone. The rooms were clean and spacious, though being close to the boulevard meant some street noise at night.
Rooms
10.0
My room was very nice, clean, and spacious. The daily cleaning was excellent, and I appreciated the good water pressure in the shower and the convenience of adjustable climate control.
Service
10.0
The service was absolutely great. The staff were friendly and professional, always ready to assist with recommendations and requests. Nur Al-Din's dedication in recovering my phone was truly impressive.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a great location, close to the tram and metro, making it easy to explore Istanbul. It's also near various shopping and dining options, which was really convenient.
Dining
9.0
Breakfast offered a rich variety and was delicious, contributing greatly to my enjoyment. However, the coffee could have been better.
Facilities
10.0
The hotel had many useful facilities like daily housekeeping, valet parking, and a helpful concierge. The modern amenities in the room greatly enhanced my comfort.
Lisa
United Kingdom,
March
2025
5.2/10
During my recent stay at Hotel Bulvar Palas, I enjoyed the cozy atmosphere and the clean, spacious rooms. The location was fantastic, offering easy access to public transport and local attractions. However, the breakfast left much to be desired, as the quality was not up to par with the hotel's ratings. Overall, it was a pleasant experience with friendly staff that enhanced my stay. 😊
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious, providing a comfortable atmosphere. Daily cleaning and towel changing ensured everything was kept fresh.
Service
10.0
The staff were really good, particularly Nur Al-Din, who went above and beyond to help me recover a lost phone. Their friendliness and professionalism made my stay enjoyable.
Location
10.0
Hotel Bulvar Palas is conveniently located near tram and metro stations, making it easy to explore Istanbul's attractions.
Dining
6.0
While the breakfast offered a variety, the quality was disappointing, as some items felt subpar and didn't meet expectations.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers solid amenities, including valet parking and helpful concierge services, but some room facilities felt a bit dated.
Christopher
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.4/10
My stay at Hotel Bulvar Palas was largely enjoyable, thanks to the clean and comfortable rooms and the really helpful staff. Although I found some breakfast options lacking, the overall variety was commendable. The hotel's location near the tram and metro made it super easy for me to explore the city, which was a major plus.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and spacious with all the necessary facilities. I appreciated the daily cleaning service, and the temperature control was just right.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly accommodating, especially Nur Al-Din, who went out of his way to help track down my lost cell phone. The welcoming atmosphere made me feel right at home.
Location
10.0
The hotel is perfectly situated close to tram and metro stations, which allowed me to easily access all the main historical sites in the area. It was also just a short walk to Taksim Square.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was enjoyable, with a good spread, but I felt it could use a few more cooked options. Some items seemed more for display than actually tasty.
Facilities
8.0
I liked the valet parking convenience and the comprehensive services available, though the spa did have an extra fee which I didn't anticipate.
Jacob
United Kingdom,
December
2024
5.2/10
I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Bulvar Palas. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore popular sites like the Grand Bazaar and Aya Sofia (just a 10-15 minute walk!). The staff was incredibly helpful, especially Nur Al-Din, who really went above and beyond for me. However, the breakfast could use some improvement in terms of quality and variety.
Rooms
10.0
The room was spacious, clean, and equipped with nice modern facilities including good air conditioning (very important in Istanbul!).
Service
10.0
The staff provided really good service, always responsive and willing to assist with any requests (Nur Al-Din's help with my lost phone was a highlight!).
Location
10.0
The hotel is strategically located near metro and tram stations, making it easy to get around the city and visit major attractions.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast had a decent selection, but I felt the quality could have been better (some options looked more for display than to eat).
Facilities
9.0
Valet parking was a major convenience, and I appreciated the daily cleaning services that kept the room fresh throughout my stay.
Dominic
United Kingdom,
October
2024
6.0/10
During my stay at Hotel Bulvar Palas, I enjoyed the cozy and clean atmosphere, alongside the helpful staff. However, I found the breakfast disappointing, particularly the scrambled eggs and sausages. I loved the convenient location near public transport and major attractions, but the room cleanliness could have been improved.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were nice, clean, and spacious, providing a comfortable environment during my stay.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and accommodating. Nur Al-Din, in particular, went above and beyond to help me recover a lost phone, showcasing really good service.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location was strategic, making it easy to access tram and metro stations, as well as being within walking distance to many tourist spots.
Dining
6.0
I was initially excited about the breakfast, but I ended up disappointed with the flavor and quality of some dishes, particularly the eggs.
Facilities
8.0
Facilities like valet parking enhanced my stay, and the daily cleaning service kept my room tidy.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Bulvar Palas guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
72
Former name
bulvar palas & spa old city hotel
FAQs
About Hotel Bulvar Palas
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Bulvar Palas from Istanbul Airport?
Hotel Bulvar Palas is located 56 km from Istanbul Airport.
What attractions are located near Hotel Bulvar Palas?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (2 tram stops away), Topkapi Palace (2 tram stops away), and the Grand Bazaar (3 tram stops away).
Is there an on-site restaurant at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine for lunch and dinner.
Does Hotel Bulvar Palas offer free Wi-Fi?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
Rooms include individually controlled air conditioning, a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities, and a satellite LCD TV.
Are there spa facilities available at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
Guests can enjoy spa and wellness facilities, including a sauna, hammam, steam room, and massage services.
What is the breakfast option at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
A buffet breakfast featuring 85 hot and cold items is offered daily.
Is parking available at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
Private parking is available on-site for free, and no reservation is needed.
Does Hotel Bulvar Palas have fitness facilities?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guests to use.
Is there a children's menu or buffet at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
The hotel offers a children's buffet for young guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Bulvar Palas?
The hotel staff is skilled at communicating in multiple languages.