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About the Hotel

Hayriye Tuccari Caddesi Pasazade Sokak No:12 Laleli/Fatih Darkmen Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Near Beyazit Square
Very good
7.9
/10

Location

Darkmen Hotel is situated in the historic Sultanahmet district of Istanbul, providing easy access to major landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. The Blue Mosque is a mere 5-minute walk from the hotel, allowing guests to explore this architectural masterpiece at their convenience. The hotel is also near public transportation, connecting visitors to various city attractions seamlessly.

Rooms

The hotel offers 30 rooms equipped with modern amenities and tasteful decor. Each room includes an LCD TV, air conditioning, and an ensuite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Various room categories are available to cater to different guest needs, including options with city views.

Dining

Darkmen Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a selection of Turkish and international cuisine. Breakfast includes a variety of local dishes to start the day. Guests can also enjoy a selection of beverages in the hotel's comfortable lounge area.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center equipped with a gym for guests seeking fitness options during their stay. Additionally, a sauna is available for relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing. Professional massage services can be arranged upon request.

Business and Event Facilities

Darkmen Hotel provides business services, including meeting rooms suitable for corporate gatherings. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel to facilitate professional needs. An on-site business center is available for various services to support guests traveling for work.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, near major landmarks

Rooms: 30 rooms with modern amenities

Dining: On-site restaurant offering Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Wellness center with gym and sauna

Business: Meeting rooms and business services

“In my opinion, this 3-star hotel distinguishes itself with an excellent location in Laleli, convenient for accessing historical sites. From what I've read, guests consistently praise the cleanliness and attentive service. It appears to offer a balance of comfort and value, particularly appealing to those seeking cultural immersion.”
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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Darkmen Hotel Location

Hayriye Tuccari Caddesi Pasazade Sokak No:12 Laleli/Fatih Darkmen Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Hayriye Tuccari Caddesi Pasazade Sokak No:12 Laleli/Fatih Darkmen Hotel, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Durumcu Mustafa
1500 ft
Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale
Saray Kebapcisi
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Peykhane Caddesi
Osmanli Kebapcisi
1500 ft
250 Eminonu
Domino's Pizza
1500 ft
Alemdar Mah. Prof. Dr. Ismail Kazim Gurkan Cad. No:3/B Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Aksoy Doner
1500 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi
Kofteci Yusuf
1500 ft
3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1500 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Pratik Self Servis
2100 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
2800 ft
emal Pasa Mahallesi
Dome Kafe
2800 ft
Vidinli Tevfikpasa Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Walls of Theodosius
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes' walk
Ancient city walls offering historical insight and scenic views. A perfect spot for photography enthusiasts.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
Magnificent mosque renowned for its stunning architecture and serene gardens. A tranquil escape in bustling Istanbul.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square surrounded by shops and cafes. A lively hub perfect for relaxation and people-watching.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
25 minutes' walk
Historical palace showcasing Ottoman relics, gardens, and the breathtaking Harem section. A must-visit for history buffs.
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
30 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Reservations recommended for spa treatments.
Biking at Poyrazkoy Limani
6 minutes' drive
Scenic bike trails along the coastline. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers or a family outing.
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in Bosnian meatballs. Try their signature dish with a side of homemade bread. Reservations suggested.
Durumcu Mustafa
Durumcu Mustafa
6 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious durum wraps and grilled meats. A local favorite perfect for quick bites and takeout.
Laleli Camii
Laleli Camii
8 minutes' walk
Historic mosque offering evening events and serene ambiance. Great for cultural experiences in a peaceful setting.
Historic Areas of Istanbul
Historic Areas of Istanbul
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring vibrant street performances and cultural events. Ideal for families and night outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)62 min  ·  25.4 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Yenikapi Train Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1)6 min  ·  1700 ft
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-14:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Darkmen guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 87 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
4.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Great customer service
Good location
Cons
Poor lighting
Poor English
Non-working fridge
Guest reviews
based on 232 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Darkmen Hotel
How far is Darkmen Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Darkmen Hotel?
Check-in is at 12:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the closest major attractions to Darkmen Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (2 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (2 km), and Basilica Cistern (3 km).
What room amenities are offered at Darkmen Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and free toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Darkmen Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Darkmen Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Cagri Restaurant (0.5 km), Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant (0.5 km), and Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Darkmen Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Is parking available at Darkmen Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, but reservation is needed.
What is the distance from Darkmen Hotel to the Yenikapi transportation hub?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from the Yenikapi transportation hub.
What type of breakfast is served at Darkmen Hotel?
A buffet or halal breakfast is available for guests.
Does Darkmen Hotel provide services for visitors with limited mobility?
The hotel features wheelchair access for guests with limited mobility.
What services are provided by the staff at Darkmen Hotel?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, room service, and a tour desk.

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