CALIFORNIACITYHOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Akburcak Sokak No:27,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
-
Close to the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.9
/10
Loved by Californiacityhotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful owner
Good location
Hot water
"The hotel is located close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia."
Altiparmak from France
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"Major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the beach were within walking distance, and there were many great restaurants nearby."
Muhammad from United States
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"The hotel is located in a quiet area with a lovely sea view and is within walking distance to the sea, the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and all the main attractions."
M from United Kingdom
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Amenities
Californiacityhotel offers a range of facilities designed for relaxation and convenience. Guests can unwind at the outdoor pool or recharge at the state-of-the-art fitness center. An on-site restaurant serves a variety of international cuisines, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.
Rooms
The hotel features 123 rooms and suites, each providing modern decor and comfortable furnishings. Every room is equipped with an LCD TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Prime city views are available from many of the accommodations, enhancing the guest experience.
Location
Californiacityhotel is located in the heart of Istanbul, just minutes away from major attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel is conveniently reached from public transportation, enhancing accessibility for all visitors. Cultural richness and vibrant city life surround the hotel, offering a true taste of Istanbul.
Wellness
The hotel features a wellness center that is designed to provide guests with a relaxing atmosphere. Sauna and steam room facilities are available, allowing for rejuvenation after a long day of sightseeing. A variety of massage services can be arranged for additional relaxation.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant offers a buffet breakfast and an assortment of dining options throughout the day. Seasonal dishes sourced from local ingredients provide guests with fresh flavors. In-room dining is available, allowing for a private dining experience.
Highlights
Location: City center, minutes from Blue Mosque
Rooms: 123 rooms and suites with city views
Dining: On-site international restaurant
Wellness: Sauna and steam room facilities
Pool: Outdoor pool for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Savor the street-style kebabs at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy.
Visit the hauntingly beautiful Basilica Cistern beneath the city.
Wander through the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and spices.
Catch a traditional whirling dervish show at Galata Mevlevi Museum.
Explore the serene Prince Islands by bike, a short ferry ride away.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
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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Californiacityhotel Location
Akburcak Sokak No:27,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Akburcak Sokak No:27,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5000 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
4200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
4700 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3800 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.2
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1.2
mi
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1.2
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
5000 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4500 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
3300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3300 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4600 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4700 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3500 ft
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
2.9
mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
1.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
3500 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1.1
mi
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
2900 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
3400 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
5100 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
4200 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2
mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.6
mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
2800 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
2700 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3000 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Ezgi
2700 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Doy Doy Restaurant
1100 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
2800 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Bad Service Home Food
900 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3700 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
1400 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1600 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
19 minutes walking
A historic basilica-turned-museum, known for its stunning mosaics and dome architecture. Guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
16 minutes walking
Famous for its blue tiles and grand architecture, this mosque offers free admission and prayer services.
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes walking
An underground marvel featuring ancient pillars and a serene atmosphere. Audio guides enhance the experience.
Sultanahmet District
14 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site filled with historical landmarks, shops, and local cafes perfect for leisurely exploration.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes walking
A peaceful green space ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, also features seasonal flower displays.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
17 minutes walking
Experience a traditional Turkish bath for relaxation. Booking in advance is recommended for spa services.
Shopping at Grand Bazaar
15 minutes walking
One of the largest and oldest covered markets offering traditional goods, spices, and textiles. A must-see for shoppers.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
30 minutes driving
Enjoy stunning views of Istanbul's skyline and historical sites while gliding along the Bosphorus Strait. Guided options available.
Rose Garden Mezze
10 minutes walking
Offers a selection of Turkish mezze with a lovely garden setting. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Tarihi Cesme
10 minutes walking
A local favorite known for authentic Turkish grilled dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
11 minutes walking
Traditional Turkish cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Great for families and offers vegetarian options.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a diverse menu featuring kebabs and seafood. Popular among travelers for its quick service.
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
20 minutes walking
A cultural venue showcasing whirling dervishes and traditional performances. Family-friendly atmosphere and historical setting.
Cafe Melahat
15 minutes walking
A lively spot for live music and local performances, perfect for an evening out with friends or a romantic date.
Turkish Night Show
20 minutes driving
Experience a night of traditional dances and music in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended for front-row seating.
Baron Lounge
10 minutes walking
A stylish bar offering a selection of cocktails and live entertainment. Great for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min
·
27.5
mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min
·
29.5
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Kumkapi Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min
·
1.0
mi
Yenikapi (M1)24 min
·
1.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:59
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
74%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Comfortable beds
Flexible owner
Cons
Cat smell
Ineffective air conditioning
Cable issues
Delayed check-in
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
7.9/10
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