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Fuar Hotel

A 3-star base in Aksaray, within walking distance of Istanbul's major sights.

  • Close to Topkapı Palace, Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia
  • Nearby tramway for easy city access
  • Friendly, helpful staff
8.5 Great 624 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 624 reviews

About

Fuar Hotel

Fuar Hotel sits in Aksaray, on Istanbul's European side, putting classic sights like Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia within easy reach. The hotel is a 19-minute walk from Istanbul University, and the tramway station is close by for quick trips across the city.

Rooms are simple and comfortable, with options including a Deluxe Room with sea views, a Double Room, and a Triple Room. Each comes with air conditioning and heating. The hotel offers a range of practical amenities, including a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, currency exchange, and car rental.

Breakfast is served on-site, and guests can also use the restaurant and bar/lounge. For business or group stays, there are meeting and banquet facilities. The hotel is fully non-smoking and does not allow pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Location in the old center — Within walking distance of major attractions like Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, and close to a tramway station for easy travel.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Multiple guests praised the front desk and housekeeping teams for being kind and accommodating.
  • Comfortable, renovated rooms — Guests found rooms clean, spacious, and well decorated, with comfortable beds and good amenities.
  • Sea views available — The Deluxe Room offers a sea view, which a couple of guests specifically enjoyed.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Facilities and comfort ratings are lower — The hotel's facilities score is notably low (5.0) and comfort is at 6.5, suggesting the common areas or some amenities may be basic.
  • Limited breakfast — While some guests enjoyed breakfast, one described it as 'quite ordinary', though the included items were tasty and acceptable for the price.
  • No parking and no pets — Parking is not listed as an amenity and pets are not allowed, which could be a drawback for those traveling by car or with animals.
  • Narrow check-in window — Check-in is limited to 13:00–14:00, which may be inconvenient for guests arriving at other times.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Sea view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • No smoking on site
  • Rooms/facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • In-room breakfast
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Paid shuttle service
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Safe deposit box
  • Dining table
  • Parquet floor
  • Allergy-free rooms

Business & Events

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 624 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 624 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 624 reviews
8.5Verified guest

“The hotel's location in a commercial area was convenient and impressive. Our triple room had a safe, mini-bar, and central heating. Breakfast offered everything you could ask for, with a panoramic view and pastries.”

8.5Verified guest

“I really liked the double room overlooking the sea.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room was clean and comfortable with a good size and essential amenities. Location was perfect – near the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi.”

8.5Verified guest

“Staff were very helpful and we enjoyed our stay. The sea view from the rooms was a highlight.”

8.5Verified guest

“The staff were friendly. Breakfast had a variety of options and delicious Turkish tea. Being close to public transport made exploring the city easy.”

8.5Verified guest

“Front desk staff were helpful and friendly, and the cleaning staff were also friendly and helpful.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Old City: You can walk to Topkapı Palace, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia within about 20 minutes. Istanbul University is also a 19-minute walk away.

Public Transport: The nearest tramway station is close by, offering easy connections to the heart of Istanbul and other areas. This is especially useful if you plan to explore beyond walking distance.

Namik Kemal Avenue Kucuk Langa Araligi Street No.1 Aksaray, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34300, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 13:00-14:00
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
35 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 14:00, and check-out is between 11:00 and 12:00.

Does the hotel allow pets?

Pets are not allowed at Fuar Hotel.

Does the hotel have parking?

The hotel does not list parking as an available amenity.

Is the hotel close to public transport?

Yes, the tramway station is nearby, making it easy to reach various parts of the city.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Deluxe Rooms with sea views, Double Rooms, and Triple Rooms. All come with air conditioning and heating.

The bottom line

Fuar Hotel is a solid choice for travelers who want a central base with easy access to Istanbul's historic sights without paying top dollar. The friendly staff and comfortable rooms are its strong points, but those wanting more extensive facilities or flexible check-in might want to consider other options.

8.5Recommended for sightseers on a budget who value location and service over high-end amenities.

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