"I adore the fact that the metro station is right in front of the hotel."
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"We liked the big shower in the bathroom."
Matt from Australia
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"The location of the hotel is exceptional."
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Budget-friendly hotel with an outstanding location score of 9.6 in Istanbul's historic center
Location & Transport
Cetin Port Hotel sits opposite the Sirkeci train station, offering direct metro access from Sabiha Gökçen Airport with one change. Basilica Cistern is less than 1 km away, and Topkapi Palace is a 14-minute walk from the hotel. Spice Bazaar is 700 metres from the property, and the Blue Mosque is 1.4 km away.
Rooms & Family Accommodations
The Deluxe Family Room 403 has two connecting rooms and two separate toilets, suitable for larger groups. All rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, city views, a minibar, and an electric kettle. Guests can request a balcony or a room on the 2nd floor or higher during booking.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, and express check-in/check-out. Bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, happy hour, and themed dinner nights are available through the hotel. Airport shuttle service is provided at a rate cheaper than Uber, and the hotel also offers car hire and public transport tickets.
Dining & Nearby Options
Cetin Port Hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but staff can bring croissants from the nearby Merhaba patisserie upon request. Many restaurants and a 24-hour Hafiz Mustafa sweet shop are within walking distance of the hotel. A coffee shop downstairs offers a 10% discount for hotel residents.
Safety & Cleanliness
The hotel has CCTV in common areas, key card access, smoke alarms, a security alarm, and a safety deposit box in each room. Daily housekeeping is performed only upon request, and towels and bedsheets are replaced after each cleaning. Solo female travelers have reported feeling safe, with no unwanted attention from staff.
Highlights
Location: Outstanding score of 9.6, opposite metro station, 5-7 min walk to major sights
Family Rooms: Deluxe Family Room with 2 connecting rooms and 2 toilets
Transport: Airport shuttle cheaper than Uber, direct metro from Sabiha Gökçen
Nearby Dining: Merhaba patisserie, Hafiz Mustafa sweets, multiple restaurants
“This hotel stands out for its prime location, placing guests steps away from key transport links and the city center's attractions; plus, the staff earns high praise for their attentiveness and the rooms are well-maintained. I appreciate that some rooms have sea views and that the owner goes the extra mile with personalized recommendations, making it a standout choice in Istanbul.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
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
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Cetin Port Hotel Location
İStasyon Arkasi Sokak 21, Istanbul, 34110,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1 mi
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
2400 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.0 mi
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
3600 ft
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1.4 mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
2700 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
4600 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2600 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1.4 mi
Mosque
Bayezid II Mosque
4700 ft
Museum
Museum of Innocence
1.5 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Yerebatan Caddesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Profesör Kazım İsmail Gürkan Cad. No: 34
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1400 ft
Restaurants
Sehzade Cag Kebap
900 ft
Hocapasa Sokak No: 6 Sirkeci
Urfalim Lahmacun
500 ft
Muradiye Cad. No:22 Sirkeci
Ikram Doner Kebap
500 ft
Muradiye Caddesi No:14 Ayazaga
Birlik Bufe
500 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Can Restaurant & Cafe
800 ft
Nobethane Cad. Dervisler Sk. No: 22/1 Sirkeci
Hoca Pasa Pidecisi
800 ft
Hoca Pasa sk 19
Kasap Osman
900 ft
Hoca Pasa MH NO8/A Hocapaşa sokak no8/A FATİH SİRKECİ
Namli Rumeli Meatball Restaurant
700 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:9 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Ehli Keyf Cafe
800 ft
Hocapasa Camii Sk No 7
Ozbolu Kebap
700 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hoca Pasa Sok. No:33 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel and former cathedral, featuring intricate mosaics and monumental history. Free admission days available.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its impressive blue tiles and domes. Visitors are welcome to explore its serene interior.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
An ancient underground cistern showcasing beautiful columns and engineering wonders. A unique historical experience.
Sultanahmet District
6 minutes' walk
Home to some of Istanbul's most famous landmarks, this vibrant area offers shops, cafes, and cultural heritage.
Relaxation at Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
14 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for leisurely strolls with gardens and historical ruins. Perfect for a family picnic or downtime.
Biking along the Golden Horn
15 minutes driving
Bike rental services available for a scenic ride along the Golden Horn. Experience the stunning views of Istanbul's skyline.
Visit Taksim Gezi Park
35 minutes' walk
A lively urban park suitable for walking or jogging. Perfect for anyone looking for some green space amidst the city.
Sehzade Cag Kebap
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish kebabs in a lively atmosphere. Known for its succulent meat and local specialties, a must-try for visitors.
Urfalim Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for lahmacun, a Turkish flatbread topped with spiced meat. Quick service and delicious flavors.
Can Restaurant & Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a view of historical landmarks. Offers a variety of Turkish dishes and vegetarian options, reservation recommended.
Beyoğlu Pera Theatre
25 minutes' walk
A historic theater featuring diverse performances. Offers a cultural evening experience including plays and live shows.
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot for dining and nightlife, with stunning sunset views. Great for both families and couples enjoying the local scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.3 mi
Istanbul (IST) 69 min · 28.4 mi
Train
Sirkeci Train Station 2 min · 400 ft
Sultanahmet Tram Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Halic 16 min · 4300 ft
Vezneciler 20 min · 1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
13
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Power cuts
Noisy machines
Guest reviews
based on 708 reviews
8.8/10
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