Antik Ipek Hotel 2*
Main amenities
- The lagest option:
- 4 guests
Location
Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, Antik Ipek Hotel Istanbul is a 20-minute walk from the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum. Comprising 6 rooms with views of the city, this bed & breakfast offers a luggage room and a restaurant.
The 2-star hotel is located in Istanbul, within a few blocks of Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi tube station. The ancient Sultanahmet District is 1.7 km from the Antik Ipek, while Yenikapi Sahil bus stop is about 300 metres away. This property also gives quick access to the Istanbul Photography Museum, which is a 5-minute walk away. For those travelling from afar, Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International airport is 46 minutes' drive away.
The smoke-free hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as a minibar fridge for guests' comfort. A separate toilet and a shower along with a hair dryer and bath sheets are included in the air-conditioned rooms.
Antik Ipek Hotel features a buffet breakfast daily. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The seafood restaurant Fener Restaurant KumkapI is situated only a few steps from this accommodation.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent visit to Istanbul, I had the opportunity to stay in a hotel nestled in the heart of Kumkapi, one of the city's ancient quarters. This location provided a unique fusion of tradition and modernity, allowing for easy access to the vibrant streets lined with charming restaurants and shops. While the staff at the hotel offered commendable assistance, their demeanor occasionally felt impersonal, and requests often went unanswered. The cleanliness standards fell short, as my room was not serviced during my stay. Basic amenities such as shampoo and towels were lacking, which detracted from overall comfort. It's worth mentioning the noise from the surrounding area, which may pose challenges for light sleepers. The steep incline of the streets can be a workout, particularly for older guests, taking around fifteen minutes to navigate. If your intention is to merely rest your head after a day of exploring Fatih's historical landmarks, this hotel may suit your needs, but be prepared to adjust your expectations.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no extra beds provided in a room.