Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class, Istanbul - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class, a 4-star property, showcases handcrafted replicas of 16th century Ottoman talismanic shirts in each room with hand-crafted ceramic miniatures of historic buildings decorating corridors.

Ottoman-Inspired Luxury Rooms

Romance Istanbul Hotel features rooms adorned with individual talismanic shirts and nostalgic decor, each offering a marble bathroom with shower, parquet flooring, and individual carpets. Premium and Royal suites include private balconies, while Romance suites provide jacuzzis and verandas.

Panoramic Dining Experience

The Olive Anatolian Restaurant at sister hotel Yasmak Sultan serves Turkish cuisine and international specialties with views of Istanbul's historical peninsula and Golden Horn. Sultania Restaurant across the street offers quick bites and local specialties, while daily breakfast includes Turkish and continental options with cold meats, pastries, and egg dishes.

Business & Wellness Facilities

Topkapi and Basilica meeting rooms accommodate up to 90 guests in cocktail-style arrangements, equipped with multimedia facilities and free WiFi. The indoor pool offers complimentary access, while Allure Spa provides massage therapies and traditional hammam treatments.

Central Historic Location

Romance Istanbul Hotel Boutique Class sits 28 miles from Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, with Gulhane tram stop right outside. The property offers walking access to major attractions including Topkapi Palace (0.2 miles), Blue Mosque (0.5 miles), and Spice Bazaar (0.5 miles).

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Triple Room

Max:

3 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

3 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Room

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Grand Suite

Max:

4 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Istanbul2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.3 mi

Istanbul (IST) 28.5 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station2000 ft

Metro stations

Halic5000 ft

Vezneciler 1.0 mi

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast selection was good, offering a variety of dishes including fresh eggs, olives, and cheeses that I thoroughly enjoyed every morning.” view full review

Relaxing Spa Experience

“I indulged in the Turkish bath at the spa, and it was a rejuvenating experience that I highly recommend for ultimate relaxation.” view full review

Comfortable Rooms

“My room was exceptionally clean and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat after a day of exploring the city.” view full review

Cozy Living Space

“The living area was beautifully decorated in an eastern style, making it a cozy spot to unwind and enjoy my time at the hotel.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

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

Location

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Map view

street view

Hudavendigar Cad. 5 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

City landmarks

Museums

Hagia Sophia Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3800 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

2100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

3300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

5000 ft

Museums

Topkapi Palace

3400 ft

Museums

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2100 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2100 ft

Bridges

Galata Bridge

3800 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2500 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

2300 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

4600 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

Serpent Column

3300 ft

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

3700 ft

Mosque

Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque

4100 ft

Museums

Hagia Irene

2200 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

3400 ft

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.1 mi

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

3400 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

4000 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

4900 ft

Museums

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

3100 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

5100 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.4 mi

Nearby

Cankurtaran Mh.

Beyoglu Turkish coffee

2000 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1800 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1500 ft

Museums

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1500 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1300 ft

Restaurants

Hafiz Mustafa 1864

1200 ft

Hocapasa Mahallesi

New Hatay Restaurant

300 ft

hocapasa mahallesi.ibn-i kemal caddesi No:8

Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe

200 ft

Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci

Capadocia Restaurant

100 ft

Hoca Pasa Mahallesi

Adora Restaurant

200 ft

Hudavendigar Caddesi

Blu Kitchen

100 ft

Hudavendigar Cd. No: 5 Blu Hotel

Constantine's Ark

400 ft

Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci

Osmanlizadeler

100 ft

Hudavendigar Caddesi

Hatay Restaurant

300 ft

Bagdat Caddesi

Neyzade Restaurant

400 ft

Taya Hatun Sok. No. 5

Sapphire Restaurant

300 ft

Ibnikemal Caddesi No: 14-16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

92%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Excellent breakfast variety

Outstanding staff service

Busy road noise

Occasional crowding in common areas

9.2/10

Perfect

Rooms

8.8

Location

10.0

Service

10.0

Dining

9.2

Peter

United States of America, March 2025

9.4/10

My stay at this boutique hotel was an unforgettable experience. The beautiful style of the hotel, generous breakfast options, and exceptional service from the staff made my trip memorable. I was particularly impressed with how the staff, especially Zumre, went out of their way to ensure I had everything I needed. On the downside, the road outside is quite busy, which can occasionally disrupt the tranquility, but overall, it's an excellent choice for anyone looking to explore Istanbul.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were not only spotless but also decorated in a charming Ottoman style, contributing to a unique atmosphere.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff eager to assist with any inquiries. Zumre's personal touch was immensely appreciated.

Location

10.0

This hotel's location is perfect for accessing all the major tourist attractions, making exploration seamless.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was fantastic, with a wide selection of both hot and cold options catering to all tastes.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities, particularly the Turkish bath, provided an excellent way to relax after a day of sightseeing.

Excellent breakfast variety

Busy road noise

Rod

United States of America, February 2025

9.2/10

My stay at the Romance Istanbul Hotel was truly enjoyable. The luxurious accommodations and excellent breakfast options were highlights, complemented by the hotel's prime location for exploring Istanbul. I did experience a bit of noise from the busy street at times, but it wasn't enough to detract from the overall experience. The staff went out of their way to assist and make my stay comfortable, particularly with local recommendations and daily planning, making it an excellent choice for anyone visiting the city.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated in an Ottoman style and provided a comfortable atmosphere, though a bit noisy due to the street activity.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, with staff members like Zumre providing personalized attention and insightful recommendations for navigating the city.

Location

10.0

Located within walking distance of major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar, the hotel's location is perfect for sightseeing in the heart of the city.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast each morning was a delight, with a wide variety of options that included local flavors, ensuring I started my day on a high note.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offers excellent facilities including a relaxing spa with a Turkish bath, which is a great way to unwind after a day of exploration.

Joseph

United States of America, January 2025

9.4/10

Our stay at Romance Istanbul Hotel was absolutely delightful! The staff went above and beyond to ensure our stay was memorable, especially during special celebrations like our birthdays. The breakfast selections were diverse and delicious, something I genuinely looked forward to each morning. The location was perfect for exploring Istanbul, being close to major attractions, but I wished the noise from the nearby road would have been better managed.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and beautifully decorated, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of sightseeing.

Service

10.0

Every member of the staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making us feel genuinely welcome throughout our stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated right in the heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from historical landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar.

Dining

10.0

Breakfast was a highlight of our stay, featuring a range of fresh options every day, including pastries and traditional Turkish dishes.

Facilities

8.0

The spa and pool facilities were a lovely addition, providing a great way to relax after our adventures.

Exceptional service

Noise from street

Jean

United States of America, December 2024

9.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the Romance Istanbul Hotel! The location is perfect for exploring the main attractions, and the staff were incredibly helpful. The breakfast offered a fantastic variety, which I truly enjoyed. However, the noise from the trams was quite noticeable at times, especially in the mornings. Overall, a great experience that I would recommend to anyone visiting Istanbul!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were clean and decorated with beautiful attention to detail, offering a comfortable space to unwind.

Service

10.0

The service was exceptional, especially from Rabia and Zumre, who went out of their way to ensure our needs were met.

Location

10.0

The hotel is ideally located just a short walk from major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast was excellent, with a great selection of both hot and cold items, including some delightful pastries.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities were good, though the spa area required reservations, which could be an inconvenience if not planned ahead.

James

United States of America, October 2024

9.4/10

My stay at this boutique hotel was absolutely delightful! The cleanliness and comfort of the rooms were top-notch, and the staff genuinely made me feel at home. The breakfast options were plentiful and delicious. However, the noise from the busy street outside was a slight drawback at times, but overall, it didn’t hinder my experience. The location was superb for exploring local attractions, making it a great value for the price.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were very clean, beautifully decorated, and offered impressive attention to detail with comfortable amenities.

Service

10.0

I was genuinely impressed by the staff's helpfulness and warmth, especially from Zumre, who provided great local insights.

Location

10.0

Situated conveniently close to major attractions and a tram station, the location was perfect for exploring the city.

Dining

9.0

Breakfast was a highlight, with a wide variety of options and made-to-order dishes that were delightful.