Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Alfa Hotel
A 4-star hotel in Fatih, Istanbul, close to the tram, metro, and the shops of Aksaray.
- 7-minute walk from Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
- 24-hour front desk and wake-up calls
- On-site parking and valet parking
About
Alfa Hotel
Alfa Hotel sits in the Fatih district, a short walk from Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque. The 4-star property puts you close to the Aksaray tram and metro stations, making it easy to move around Istanbul's European side.
Rooms are described as modern, clean, and a good size, with balconies offering city views. The hotel runs a 24-hour front desk, has an on-site restaurant and bar, and offers practical extras like currency exchange, a safety deposit box, and luggage storage.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent transport links — Guests repeatedly note the proximity to the Aksaray tram and metro stations, making it easy to get around Istanbul without a car.
- Clean and modern rooms — Rooms are frequently described as clean, modern, and a good size, often with balconies and city views.
- Helpful, welcoming staff — The staff are consistently called out for being kind, helpful, and attentive, often going out of their way to assist.
- Central location in Fatih — The hotel is within walking distance of the historic center, the Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque, and the shopping area of Aksaray.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Crowded, touristy area — The neighborhood is busy and touristy, which might not suit travelers seeking a quiet retreat.
- No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, so travelers with animals must look elsewhere.
- Some rooms may have limited views — While some rooms offer city views, others overlook nearby buildings rather than landmarks.
- Mixed breakfast feedback — Opinions on breakfast vary, with one guest praising it as delicious and varied, while others focus on other aspects of the stay.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essential
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
Parking & Transport
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business & Events
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Leisure
- Terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Accessibility & Convenience
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
- Barber shop
- Shops/Commercial services
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Ironing facilities
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.7/10 from 229 reviews
6.7Verified guest“Great location, especially for dinner at local restaurants at night in a busy touristy area. The rooms are modern and a good size, and come with a balcony overlooking the nearby buildings.”
6.7Verified guest“A good quality and stunningly beautiful property on the European side, just off the shopping specialty Big Bazaar of Aksaray, with metro, public transport, and tramway stations close by.”
6.7Verified guest“Immaculately clean with city views and friendly staff. The standard room has a good-sized balcony and a free mini-bar. Crowded but perfect location, near the historic center and the Big Bazaar of Aksaray.”
6.7Verified guest“The location is particularly good with on-site parking. Staff are extremely helpful and welcoming. The standard room offers a city view and has a microwave, coffee/tea makers, and a fridge.”
6.7Verified guest“Cool and overall clean with clean facilities. Very helpful staff, a real good stay. Absolutely perfect and great location for our needs, next to metro stations and the Big Bazaar of Aksaray.”
6.7Verified guest“We'd definitely come back as it met our needs well. All in all, nice service.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Historic Center: The hotel is close to the historic center, with Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque just a 7-minute walk away. Guests also mention being near the shopping area of Aksaray's Big Bazaar.
Transport: Muratpasa tramway station and metro stations are within easy walking distance, making it simple to reach other parts of Istanbul. The hotel also offers paid airport shuttle service.
Dining and Shopping: The area is full of local restaurants, shops, and pastry shops, as noted in multiple reviews. The Big Bazaar of Aksaray is a common point of reference for shopping.
Haseki Sultan Mahallesi Cerrahpasa St. No:22 Fatih, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 40 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59. Check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Alfa Hotel?
Yes, parking is available on site, and the hotel also offers valet parking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at Alfa Hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport transportation?
Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. You can arrange it with the 24-hour front desk.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Standard rooms include a balcony, city views, a mini-bar (complimentary in some stays), a microwave, coffee/tea makers, and a fridge. Air conditioning and heating are provided.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
Does the hotel have facilities for meetings or events?
Yes, meeting and banquet facilities are available, along with fax and photocopying services.
The bottom line
Alfa Hotel is a solid, well-located base for exploring Istanbul's historic heart, offering clean rooms, friendly service, and easy access to public transport. It's not the quietest or most exclusive spot, but for the price and convenience, it delivers.
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