Welcome to Grand Durmaz Hotel – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Ataturk Bulvari Kemalpasa Mahallesi 4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080
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In the Old Town
Great
8.7
7.2
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3.4
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Location

Grand Durmaz Hotel is strategically located in the heart of Istanbul's old town, within walking distance to major attractions, including Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Topkapi Palace, and Basilica Cistern. The hotel is easily accessible from Aksaray Metro Stop, providing simple transportation options to Ataturk International Airport. This central setting makes it convenient for guests to explore the rich history of the city.

Rooms

Grand Durmaz offers 51 stylishly furnished guestrooms, including 1 Royal Suite, 1 Suite, 10 Deluxe Rooms, 37 Standard Rooms, and 2 Family Rooms. The Royal Suite features premium amenities such as a spa bath, living room, and kitchenette totaling 54 sqm. Standard Rooms are designed for comfort, with beds available in double or twin configurations, measuring 22 sqm.

Dining

The hotel's Valide Roof Restaurant serves a variety of traditional Turkish and international cuisines, offering guests a rich culinary experience. An open-buffet rich breakfast is complimentary for all guests, providing a hearty start to the day. The rooftop setting enhances the dining experience with views of the city.

Wellness & Spa

The hotel's Wellness & Spa center spans 250 sqm, providing an array of relaxation options including a Turkish bath, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. Guests can also benefit from a fully equipped fitness center within the wellness center. Massage services are available by appointment, enhancing the relaxation offerings.

Business Services

Grand Durmaz Hotel includes a 24-hour business center, catering to the needs of corporate guests. Fully equipped meeting facilities are available, supporting a range of business activities. The central location enables easy access for business travelers attending meetings or events in the area.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: 51 stylishly furnished guestrooms

Dining: Valide Roof Restaurant with traditional cuisine

Wellness: 250 sqm Spa and Fitness Center

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sosyal for local flavors.
  • Visit the charming Çukurcuma Antique Market for unique finds.
  • Don't miss the stunning views from the Galata Tower at sunset.
  • Indulge in authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu bakery.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Balat with its colorful streets and cafés.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Connection Family Room
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind

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
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Grand Durmaz Hotel, dining options invite guests to savor the essence of Turkish cuisine amidst a warm and inviting atmosphere. The rooftop dining experience at Valide Roof Restaurant, coupled with a delightful breakfast buffet, enhances every meal with authentic flavors and a scenic backdrop.
Grand Durmaz Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Valide Roof Restaurant

Turkish cuisine with an international flair
Ambiance
A charming rooftop setting that offers scenic views, creating an inviting atmosphere for any occasion.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a generous breakfast buffet each morning, while lunch and dinner showcase a variety of traditional Turkish dishes and international favorites, expertly prepared.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Ataturk Bulvari Kemalpasa Mahallesi 4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080
Map view
Ataturk Bulvari Kemalpasa Mahallesi 4, Istanbul, Turkey, 34080
Nearby
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
1800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
1800 ft
Mosque
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Historia Shopping Mall
1500 ft
Walls of Theodosius
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pacaci Hasan
1900 ft
Gureba Huseyinaga Mah. Sekerci Sok. No: 8/1 AKSARAY
Dergah Ocakbasi
1300 ft
Gencturk Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:29 Tahtakale
Tashan Restaurant
1600 ft
Fethibey Cad. Tas Han No:55 Laleli
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
1400 ft
Aksaray Cad. No: 26/1 Fatih
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
1200 ft
Near Grand Bazar
Popeyes
1200 ft
Ataturk Airport Passenger Entry Road International Terminal
Heirloom Cafe-Market Istanbul
1200 ft
Gullabici Sokak
Haci Bozan Ogullari
1200 ft
E-5 Karayolu Koroglu Sok. No:2 Incirli
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
17 minutes' walk
A stunning 16th-century mosque, known for its grand architecture and beautiful gardens, offers free admission and guided tours.
Beyazit Square
Beyazit Square
7 minutes' walk
A lively public square surrounded by historical buildings, perfect for soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
An iconic former basilica and mosque, now a museum, known for its stunning dome and intricate mosaics, ideal for history buffs.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
30 minutes' walk
The opulent residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring extensive gardens and breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Gulhane Park Stroll
25 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, featuring lush greenery and historic monuments.
Market Excursion
10 minutes' walk
Visit local markets for authentic Turkish goods, spices, and crafts, providing a taste of local culture and vibrant colors.
Bosphorus Cruise
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling boat tour along the Bosphorus, showcasing stunning waterfront views and historic landmarks.
Dergah Ocakbasi
Dergah Ocakbasi
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering delicious grilled meats and traditional Turkish dishes in a warm atmosphere. Dietary needs accommodated.
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
Delta Hotel Istanbul Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant with a variety of local and international dishes, featuring a relaxed dining environment. Reservations recommended.
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
SWAAD Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
An exotic menu of Indian classics in a vibrant setting, ideal for spice lovers. Vegetarian options available.
Cultural Center Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue with regular live music, art shows, and local performances, great for an evening out with friends or family.
Istanbul Modern
10 minutes' drive
A contemporary art museum with rotating exhibits and occasional family-friendly events, suitable for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul Airport (IST)68 min  ·  27.9 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station2 min  ·  400 ft
Laleli Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Aksaray8 min  ·  2000 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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Durmaz provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
70
FAQs
About Grand Durmaz Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Grand Durmaz Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (2 km), the Grand Bazaar (1 km), and the Blue Mosque (3 km).
How far is Grand Durmaz Hotel from Istanbul Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
Istanbul Airport is approximately 40 km away, while Sabiha Gokcen Airport is about 50 km from the hotel.
What room amenities are provided at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar with non-alcoholic drinks, and some include a balcony and spa bath.
Is there on-site dining at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
The hotel has the Valide Roof Restaurant, which serves traditional and international cuisine.
What services does Grand Durmaz Hotel provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
Yes, the hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What safety measures are in place at Grand Durmaz Hotel?
The hotel features smoke detectors, a security system, and first aid kits for guest safety.

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