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About the Hotel

Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi Mithatpasa Cad No: 21/101 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
8.7
10.0
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Rooms with amenities

Serai Hotel offers 17 air-conditioned rooms, including Deluxe Double Rooms with balconies featuring partial sea views and Superior Rooms with Queen beds. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, laptop-compatible safe, soundproofing, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Premium bedding and a pillow menu are standard.

Dining and breakfast

Guests can choose between an à la carte or continental breakfast served daily at the hotel. The coffee shop/cafe provides snacks and beverages.

Near historic landmarks

Serai Hotel is located in Golden Horn, a natural harbor off the strait. The Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and Hagia Sophia are 1.5 km away. Topkapi Palace is 4 km from the property, and Spice Bazaar is 1.3 km away.

Convenient transport links

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 33 km from Serai Hotel. The hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle and is connected to a nearby rail/subway station.

Guest services

The 24-hour front desk offers assistance in Arabic, English, and Russian. Services include dry cleaning, currency exchange, and free in-room WiFi with speeds of 50+ Mbps. Ironing facilities and room service are available.

“In my opinion, this is a modern hotel that places you within easy reach of Istanbul's historic heart, underscored by exceptionally kind service, not to mention practical perks like readily available transport and 24-hour reception. Though rooms are on the smaller side, they're well-maintained and equipped, adding up to an excellent price-quality balance. A solid choice for those eager to explore the city's cultural treasures.”
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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 Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Location

Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi Mithatpasa Cad No: 21/101 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Mimar Kemallettin Mahallesi Mithatpasa Cad No: 21/101 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Square
Beyazit Square
380 m
Restaurants
ANTAKYA Restaurant
440 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit
The Terrace Restaurant
160 m
Divan Yolu Cad. Hotel Sultanahmet No:20 Fatih Sultanahmet
Ege
250 m
Kumkapi
Uc Lale
300 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedikpasa Cad. 26 Gedikpasa - Beyazit
Haci Abdullah
340 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Doce
370 m
CadIrcIlar Cad. No:195-197 BeyazIt
tarihi sarnic cafe
380 m
Pier Lotti Cad Boyacı Ahmet Sokak
Hasanpasa Konagi
370 m
Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi
Kosem Kebap
390 m
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Serai Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel, once a church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
17 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its blue tiles and six minarets, offering serene prayer spaces and guided tours.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring 336 columns and atmospheric lighting, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
15 minutes' walk
Rich in history and culture, this district is home to key landmarks, vibrant bazaars, and stunning architecture.
Bosporus Boat Tour
25 minutes' drive
Scenic boat trip on the Bosporus, offering breathtaking views of Istanbul's skyline and monumental palaces.
Orhangazi Sehir Parki
9 minutes' walk
Spacious park ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring playgrounds and beautiful green spaces.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
18 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience for relaxation and pampering, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
ANTA KYA Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and fresh mezze. Reservations recommended.
The Terrace Restaurant
The Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with panoramic views, serving Mediterranean dishes. Enjoy a delightful atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Ege
Ege
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot offering Aegean dishes with fresh ingredients. Opt for the vegetarian specialties or seafood.
Haci Abdullah
Haci Abdullah
5 minutes' walk
Traditional tavern known for its home-cooked meals, featuring a variety of meat dishes and desserts.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Bustling bridge perfect for fishing and enjoying street food, with beautiful sunset views. Great for people-watching.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum showcasing the history of Turkish journalism, suitable for all ages with engaging exhibits.
Karaköy Güllüoğlu
25 minutes' drive
Famed dessert shop known for its baklava and Turkish delights, offering a sweet treat for families and solo travelers.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  43.9 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  46.3 km
Train
Laleli Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Aksaray Tram Station11 min  ·  900 m
Underground
Vezneciler9 min  ·  700 m
Yenikapi (M1)15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Serai serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian, Russian
Number of rooms:
17
FAQs
About Serai Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Serai Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Serai Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
Serai Hotel is 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Serai Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (2 km), Hagia Sophia (2 km), and Spice Bazaar (1 km).
Does Serai Hotel offer on-site dining options?
Serai Hotel offers a buffet and continental breakfast options.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Serai Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a kettle, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Serai Hotel?
The staff at Serai Hotel speak Arabic, English, and Russian.
What are some nearby restaurants to Serai Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Nursen Metin Bufe, Marmarion Teras, and Marpujj Kabaab Hookah, all within 0.5 km.
Does Serai Hotel provide airport transportation?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests at Serai Hotel.
What are the wellness options available at Serai Hotel?
The hotel offers massage services and a sauna.
Is Wi-Fi available at Serai Hotel?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available in all rooms with speeds of 50+ Mbps.

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