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About the Hotel

Semih Hotel, Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi, Mithatpasa Caddesi No:15 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Near Beyazit Square
Very good
7.8
/10

Location

Hotel Semih is located in the historic Sultanahmet district, providing easy access to major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, both within a 10-minute walk. The hotel is also near public transportation options, making it convenient to explore other parts of Istanbul. The vibrant Grand Bazaar is just a short distance, offering a cultural shopping experience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 50 well-equipped rooms, each designed with a focus on comfort and functionality. Rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and en-suite bathrooms with complimentary toiletries. Select rooms also feature city views, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining is available with a complimentary breakfast buffet, featuring a selection of Turkish and international dishes. The hotel also has a café that serves light snacks and beverages throughout the day. Room service is provided for guests who prefer to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.

Business Facilities

Hotel Semih caters to business travelers with a meeting room equipped with audiovisual technology and high-speed internet access. The hotel offers various packages that can accommodate different types of corporate events. Business services, including printing and faxing, are also available on request.

Family Amenities

Families are welcome at Hotel Semih, which offers family-sized rooms suitable for parents traveling with children. The hotel provides children's amenities, including cribs on request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Nearby attractions like Miniaturk provide entertainment options for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, near major attractions

Accommodations: 50 well-equipped rooms, including family options

Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet and café

Business: Meeting room with audiovisual technology

“This hotel's proximity to the Grand Bazaar and the tram line offers convenient access to Istanbul's main attractions. I'd say the location is its strongest asset. Though some rooms may lack certain amenities, its affordability makes it a reasonable choice in a popular area.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Economy Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Large Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Semih Location

Semih Hotel, Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi, Mithatpasa Caddesi No:15 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Semih Hotel, Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi, Mithatpasa Caddesi No:15 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1900 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1900 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1900 ft
Restaurants
Saray Bufe
500 ft
Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit
Oba Et Lokantasi
1000 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
1100 ft
Gedik Pasa Cad. No. 43
Sar Lokantasi
1300 ft
Yeniceriler Cad. No:47 Fatih Beyazit
Fatih Kofte
1200 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Gedik Pasa Cad. No:8b Beyazit
Erenler
1300 ft
Yeniceriler Cad. Corlulu Alipasa Medresesi No 36/28 Beyazit
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
1200 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
1500 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
19 minutes' walk
A former church and mosque, now a museum, featuring stunning Byzantine architecture and exquisite mosaics.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
19 minutes' walk
Renowned for its blue tiles and grand domes, this mosque is an iconic symbol of Istanbul's architectural beauty.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
19 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with atmospheric lighting and historic columns, showcasing Istanbul's engineering marvels.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
19 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this vibrant area is home to many of Istanbul's most famous historical landmarks.
Istanbul City Bike Tour
20 minutes' drive
A guided bike tour through iconic sites offers a thrilling experience for those looking to see the city from a different angle.
Relaxing Hammam Experience
19 minutes' walk
Indulge in a traditional Turkish bath experience at various local hammams, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Saray Bufe
Saray Bufe
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its hearty Turkish breakfast and fast service, perfect for a quick meal any time of day.
Oba Et Lokantasi
Oba Et Lokantasi
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish restaurant offering a variety of meat dishes, famous for its flavorful kebabs and cozy atmosphere.
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
Tarihi Sar Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An iconic eatery featuring classic Turkish cuisine with a charming old-world setting, reservations recommended for dinner.
Babylon Bomonti
20 minutes' drive
A lively venue known for live music performances and a vibrant atmosphere, hosting various genres throughout the week.
Cultural Events at Sultanahmet Square
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly events, including concerts and festivals in this historic area, perfect for enjoying local culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  26.1 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kumkapi Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler9 min  ·  2300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)15 min  ·  4000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Romanian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Bosnian
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
68%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive manager
Great location
Good AC
Cons
Closed hotel
Grumpy receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
7.8/10
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About Hotel Semih
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Semih?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Hotel Semih?
Nearby restaurants include Furkan Doner (0.5 km), Marpujj Kabaab Hookah (0.5 km), and The Terrace Restaurant (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities provided at Hotel Semih?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Hotel Semih from the nearest airport?
Hotel Semih is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Semih?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What transportation options are available at Hotel Semih?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services and airport pick-up and drop-off services.
What popular attractions are nearby Hotel Semih?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (2 km), Basilica Cistern (1 km), and Spice Bazaar (1 km).
Does Hotel Semih offer room service?
Yes, 24-hour room service is available for guests.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Semih?
The staff at Hotel Semih speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

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