Nestled in Golden Horn, which is a natural harbour off the strait, 2.8 km from the byzantine monument "Kariye Mosque", the premium Lionel Hotel Istanbul features an indoor swimming pool and views of the city. Boasting access to Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art, nearly 15 minutes' drive away, this 5-star luxury hotel includes a hammam and a terrace providing guests with air-conditioned rooms.
Situated in the old part of Istanbul, the quality hotel is in the vicinity of Sağmalcılar underground station. The historic Eyup Sultan Mosque is just steps from the Lionel Hotel Istanbul, while Tuna Lisesi bus stop is 100 metres away. A family vacation to Istanbul will become more exciting if you visit the public sea life Aquarium lying around 25 minutes' walk from the property. Rami city rail is right near the hotel.
The allergy-friendly rooms at Lionel Hotel Istanbul combine such comforts as air conditioning and soundproof walls with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a living room. The bedrooms come with king-size beds and twin beds. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have dressing gowns.
Don't miss out on a tasty buffet breakfast during your stay at the Lionel Hotel. Savour freshly made seafood cuisine whilst resting in Dorlion restaurant. The lounge bar has a terrace, and offers a variety of fresh cocktails. There is a restaurant serving Turkish food merely 250 metres away.
Nidya Hotel Galataport Istanbul, located a 25-minute walk from Historic Areas of Istanbul, features Wi-Fi in public areas.
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Frequently asked questions
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How far is the airport from the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul?
The distance to Istanbul airport from the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul is about 45 km and it is reachable with a 40-minute drive.
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Does Lionel Hotel Istanbul provide an airport shuttle service?
Yes, Lionel Hotel Istanbul provides airport shuttle service.
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Is free parking offered at the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul?
At the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul, guests will be able to use free private parking set on site for free.
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What is the closest public transport stop to the 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul?
The nearest bus stop is Tuna Lisesi, placed within 5 minutes' walk from the 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul and Sagmalcilar metro stop is just 10-minute walk away.
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What room types does the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul offer?
The premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul features such room types as Executive King Room, Deluxe Queen Room, and Connecting Room.
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Is the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul accessible to guests with special needs?
Yes, rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access are provided at the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul for guests with special needs.
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What languages does the staff speak at the Lionel Hotel Istanbul?
The staff of the Lionel Hotel Istanbul can assist you in English, Russian, Turkish, German, and Arabic.
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What business facilities does the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul offer?
The premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul features such business facilities as conference facilities and a photocopier.
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What spa facilities are featured at the hotel?
The hotel boasts a 3,000-square-metre spa and a spa salon, where guests can enjoy a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage or body scrub, body treatments, and spa service.
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Does the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul feature a swimming pool?
Yes, guests of the premium 5-star Lionel Hotel Istanbul are welcome to enjoy a swimming pool.
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In-room breakfast
Restaurant
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Indoor swimming pool
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Turkish bath
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Head massage
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Free toiletries
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No smoking on site
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The allergy-friendly rooms at Lionel Hotel Istanbul combine such comforts as air conditioning and soundproof walls with complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They also comprise a living room. The bedrooms come with king-size beds and twin beds. Providing a separate toilet and a shower, some bathrooms have dressing gowns.
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Heather
2024-05-27
5/10
The food was local, drinks were soft. We truly enjoyed rooms as in the photos.
Rooms were really bad.
Tom
2024-04-02
9/10
The room was clean as in the photos, free Wi-Fi. It had super location within walking distance of an art museum. This hotel was in a nice area next to Mall of Istanbul and the port where start Bosfors trip and Taksim square or Sultan Ahmet.
Ralph
2024-03-08
8/10
The location was particularly good and unbeatable, in the town center, convenient to go everywhere. The room with a good view. The service was perfect as we had expected.
Ian
2024-03-04
9/10
Gorgeous place, pleasant and welcoming staff. Perfect food, extremely spacious room with a good view, bath tub, for instance.
James
2024-02-19
7/10
The rooms are beautifully decorated as in the photos, everything is fabulous. The hotel provided a very good customer service during our holiday. Besides, parking is on site.
Susan
2024-02-17
7/10
Fairly clean and wonderful hotel with really kind staff and perfect food. Inviting rooms as in the photos, and nice pool.
Will
2024-01-30
9/10
Thank you for the comfortable stay for a long vacation. Stuff is really kind and polite and you can park your car on site. The location is exceptionally nice and perfect - walking distance to a tube station.
Basil
2023-12-30
8/10
There is lots of nice food for breakfast. The room is quiet and inviting, comes with AC, a good view plus bath tub.
Scott
2023-12-24
8/10
The staff were ready to help and seemed to be pleasant and incredibly nice. I booked connecting room with AC, bath tub, as example. Everything seemed excellent, clean. The service was absolutely great!
Richard
2023-12-19
9/10
Clean, exclusive hotel. Exceptionally good breakfast for the start of the day with every taste. Impressive rooms and stunning with AC, the bath, for example.
Thomas
2023-12-15
7/10
Our superior room was decorated in the very new design. Comfortable beds, a personal safe, climate control, and a kettle were a nice touch. The location itself was strategic, not very far from a victorian pier. And the area was particularly good, just off vialand and forum, Mall of Istanbul and the port where start Bosfors trip and shops nearby at the beem market.
John
2023-11-30
5/10
Consistently courteous people that welcomes you in. It has big rooms with bath tub as well as AC to feel comfortable.
As we remember, there was no pool.
Charles
2023-11-28
7/10
Quiet and inviting room as in the photos and with a lot of space.
Brian
2023-11-26
8/10
Incredibly nice and consistently courteous staff and attention to detail. Exceptionally comfortable bed in the connecting room, plus an air conditioning and a personal safe.
John
2023-11-22
7/10
Very good service and nicely decorated and brand-new room with a good view.
Antony
2023-11-22
9/10
Nice and absolutely perfect location and new facilities. Variety of perfect food for meals.
James
2023-11-22
7/10
This hotel offers super and particularly good location short walk to the port where start Bosfors trip, the town center and the Istanbul city centre. European Side district deserves to be explored.
Ann
2023-11-09
7/10
Got big size and elegant connecting room with a good view when arrived, loved that.
Scott
2023-11-08
8/10
Fantastic and fairly clean accommodation with strategic and unbeatable location near to Taksim, airport, shoping mall, shops nearby at the beem market and the Forum Istanbul and Taksim square. Very impressed with deluxe room. Exceptionally comfortable beds, nice pool.
Trevor
2023-10-20
8/10
The room we stayed in was clean and stunning with a good view.
Niall
2023-10-09
9/10
The staff were ready to help and kept it all fairly clean.
Roy
2023-10-01
9/10
Exceptionally comfortable and pleasant hotel, useful base for 10 nights in Istanbul. Inviting rooms as in the photos, quite comfortable stay! A great selection of perfect food at breakfast time. Would recommend to everyone.
Eric
2023-09-11
7/10
The rooms were all luxury and impressive as in the photos.
Alex
2023-09-09
8/10
Strategic and unbeatable location, luxurious hotel and also fairly clean. Genuinely helpful personnel, beautifully decorated rooms with a good view as well as which fortunately work very well.
Anthony
2023-08-15
9/10
The deluxe queen room with AC and a good view plus the bath. Strategic and perfect location for visiting restaurants and cafes.
Edward
2023-08-05
9/10
Clean pool, nicely decorated rooms with a good view. A personal safe, climate control and a kettle available.
Nicholas
2023-07-02
7/10
The hotel was clean, the staff was polite. The staff were ready to help, I was taken care of. Perfect service offered in this venue.
Ronald
2023-06-24
8/10
The hotel is fairly clean and is best base for a holiday. The building is amazing and the rooms are clean and stunning with bath tub and AC plus a good view.
Robert
2023-06-14
5/10
Fairly clean hotel, loved to be just next door to the nearest metro station Sagmalcilar, all attractions within the city and Aksaray thanks to unbeatable location. We were moved to a connecting room as in the photos. Everyone working at this peaceful and luxurious venue was brilliantly friendly. The breakfast offered a wide array of fab meals.
Definitely, there was pool missing, we were a little disappointed.
Peter
2023-05-28
8/10
The hotel is clean, pleasant and has perfect location near to the shopping mall. Its rooms are warm and cool with bath tub as well as a good view.
Geoff
2023-04-28
7/10
The room I booked was quiet and inviting and provided with bath tub.
Stewart
2023-04-26
6/10
Booked a room as in the photos. It was elegant, we were very pleased.
The setting was not very good.
Sue
2023-04-20
8/10
Its rooms are brand-new with a good view, good enough for shopping.
Jim
2023-04-18
8/10
Peaceful and luxury hotel located in a comfortable area close enough to Istanbul for business travel, the cafe and Taksim square. Absolutely perfect location, within walking distance of everywhere. A great selection of food options within a close distance from the venue.
Grace
2023-04-15
7/10
The location was nice and perfect: a large shopping mall and a market were within walking distance. Staff were ready to help.
Rod
2023-04-14
7/10
The location was perfect - just a walk down to everywhere we wanted to go. The staff were ready to help when needed.
Andy
2023-04-14
8/10
The location was strategic and unbeatable, very close to the Istanbul city centre, in the particularly good area. Also, we were at a short distance from Rami Tantavizade Camii.
Paul
2023-04-09
7/10
Excellent stay for a long vacation. Clean hotel with exceptionally nice and perfect location in Istanbul right by all attractions in Istanbul and Sultanahmet. Very impressed with deluxe queen room as in the photos.
Ernest
2023-04-03
8/10
Gorgeous place with very good and kind staff. Amazing service, impressive room with bath tub, AC and a good view.
Malcolm
2023-03-22
7/10
We got a room with a walk-in shower.
Jake
2023-02-12
8/10
Fairly clean, hip new hotel with pleasant and welcoming stuff. Elegant and impressive rooms available with bath tub, a good view and AC.
Jay
2023-02-04
9/10
Great stay, pleasant and quiet place for a holiday. Neat and luxury rooms provided with which fortunately work very well, the bath, for instance. New facilities there. Pleasant and consistently courteous staff on reception and elsewhere. Strategic location 5 min walk from Sagmalcilar tube station.
Jack
2023-01-25
8/10
Our superior king room was complete with bath tub and AC. The food was appetising, with plenty of options. The staff were amiable and were ready to help.
Karl
2023-01-12
8/10
I enjoyed the room - it was luxury with which fortunately work very well, a good view, as example. The decor was convenient and the staff were supportive.
Richard
2023-01-09
7/10
Neat room available with bath tub and AC plus a good view.
No pool.
Trevor
2022-12-29
8/10
I would recomand the place. The property was clean, the room was elegant. On top of that, restaurants and cafes were walking distance to the property.
Christopher
2022-12-28
7/10
Booked it for 7 days and had a really nice experience. Had a perfect room to myself with bath tub, which fortunately work very well, a good view. The personnel were ready to help and they provided a great service.
James
2022-11-08
9/10
Feeling that I liked this luxurious and amazing hotel after staying for 3 nights. Perfect and luxury room with a good view and the bath plus which fortunately work very well, the staff were ready to help. It offered perfect service and local food too.
Lawrence
2022-11-03
7/10
This was a fantastic stay for his visit. Deluxe room as in the photos was the best. A private safe, an air conditioning and television were available here. Apart from that, Halic Bridge was 5 minutes away by driving.
Alfred
2022-10-19
8/10
We do loved it because of staff and atmosphere.
Toby
2022-10-16
7/10
Loved our room, it was stylish and had a personal safe, climate control and a kettle. The service was very good and the pool was clean.
David
2022-09-16
7/10
Unbeatable and strategic location, great service, overall clean place. It is impressive and a walk-in shower is provided. A special thanks to pleasant staff. The hotel is set in a nice enough area, 15 minutes walk to the metro station.
Yvonne
2022-09-04
9/10
Executive king room with a good view accommodated us perfectly. Had all necessary amenities, a safe, a mini-bar and TV. The accommodating staff were ready to help in every way.
Walter
2022-08-20
8/10
The pool on the premises was nice.
William
2022-08-17
8/10
Everything was wonderful and fairly clean, I loved staff and rooms. The room was tidy as in the photos and had a mini-bar, satellite television and climate control. Visited their restaurant Dorlion couple of times.
Margaret
2022-08-04
7/10
Liked spending my time in this fairly clean hip new hotel. The room was luxury and elegant, with exceptionally comfortable bed and shower facilities, a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries in the bathroom. The staff were ready to help when asked.
Stephen
2022-07-20
9/10
We loved the hotel and Istanbul, had 2 amazing days there. The staff were ready to help with any issue.
Adrian
2022-07-12
9/10
Everything was simply perfect. Fairly clean hotel, loved its perfect staff and rooms. The room was cleaned and available with a good view.
Phil
2022-06-26
8/10
Its location was strategic, very close to the Istanbul city centre, and in a good area. Pleasant, consistently courteous staff that were ready to help. Thanks to a good service I had a really really nice stay.
Don
2022-05-26
9/10
Lots of food for breakfast, it was delicious.
Donald
2022-05-10
8/10
The property was fairly clean and chic, had very good staff and cleanliness. I loved the room with a good view, the bed was very comfy. Strategic location with a subway station walk from the hotel.
Jerome
2022-04-16
8/10
We enjoyed this fairly clean hotel with a good reception. The breakfast had fresh choices and there were fruit and cereal.
Sam
2022-04-07
8/10
Luxury and perfectly clean hotel, appreciated it. Top-class, attentive staff, were ready to help. The rooms were brand-new with a nice design, plus the bathroom was spacious.
George
2022-02-25
9/10
The staff were personable, the room was updated and I loved efficient location.
David
2022-01-07
8/10
Gorgeous location, easy check-in. I liked being within a 5-minute walk from the subway. Staff where more than helpful, everything was perfectly organized. It was good to have refreshing drinks in the pool bar.
Barbara
2022-01-03
9/10
The hotel was fairly clean, the rooms were elegant with outstanding views. The service was excellent, the staff were ready to help.
Scott
2021-12-18
9/10
i loved staying in a spanish building. helpful service, nicely decorated room and large bathroom. continental breakfast was good : eggs, cheese, coffee, tea and hot waffles. remote location with awesome views.
William
2021-11-16
8/10
It's my first option in Istanbul, thanks. Lots of supplies in the room: a mini-bar, satellite television and an individual safe.
Michael
2021-11-09
8/10
Reasonable base for discovering Istanbul.
John
2021-10-26
8/10
I loved that hotel had outstanding location and staff. Breakfast had lots of options, hot waffles, eggs and cheese.
Jane
2021-09-06
8/10
I recommend this PERFECTLY ACCEPTABLE property. Eggs, hot waffles, tea, cheese and coffee were better than expected. Stayed in amazingly clean family king room with bath tub, a good view, AC.
Ralph
2021-08-14
8/10
It was a decent experience, extraordinarily good value for money. Attractive hotel, very responsive staff, brilliant location, very very good breakfast. There was a perfect restaurant, a shopping mall and a market next door. Also, we were 2 miles from popular place such as panorama 1453 history museum.
John
2021-08-09
9/10
Hospitable staff, ideal location, good beds. Decent and beautifully maintained room, also incrediblevalue for money. Fantastic coffee, cheese, tea, hardboiled eggs and hot waffles, overall the breakfast was tasty. We thoroughly enjoyed the white beach near our hotel. The beach nearby was wonderful and the view was incredible! They had an early check-in too.
Thomas
2021-08-02
8/10
This place was really comfy, with stunning rooms, supportive staff.
Tony
2021-07-26
6/10
It was a very lovely experience in a good basic hotel. The staff and service were amazing, I appreciated it. The decor here was fresh.
Everything was first-class except the room that definetly should be cleaned everyday.
Ron
2021-07-01
9/10
We had a such wonderful experience. Beautiful and good comfy accommodation. Freshly cooked cuisine.
Mark
2021-06-28
9/10
Briliant staff, really beautiful views, spaceous room. Lots of SUPERB food, we greatly enjoyed it. We booked a superior double room with a comfortable enough bed.
Andy
2021-05-30
8/10
Nonsmoking rooms, good pool, reasonably good breakfast. It was important to get Wheelchair Accessible room and that went well. Extraordinarily friendly staff made the experience here very special.
James
2021-05-01
8/10
Location was unbeatable and the personnel at the front desk was gorgeous. The staff did all they can for a very good stay. There were stores and a market around the hotel. Apart from that, Vialand Theme Park was 20 minutes' drive away:)))
D.
2021-02-14
8/10
Besides, the parking was on-site. Would love to return when in Istanbul, we didn't want to leave...
Bruce
2020-09-18
8/10
Everyone was friendly and the room was very clean. For lunch or dinner go to Kasap Sakir, located so close to the hotel.
Liked everything!
Murray
2020-09-18
8/10
We loved our time here. We spent a pleasant time here, fantastic staff and rooms. All in all they offer incredible service.
Sophie
2020-03-28
7/10
we really enjoyed rooms and breakfast. can't complain about anything. food is fabulous.
