Featuring currency exchange and a lift, The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel sits merely a 6-minute walk from the Historic Beyazit Stone Tower. Located 2.3 km from Basilica Cistern, the hotel offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.

This 3-star hotel is a short way from the 18th-century Ottoman imperial mosque "Laleli Camii", with the ornate 16th - century Suleymaniye Mosque 13 minutes' walk away. The great Hagia Sophia Museum is 2.4 km from the Barbarossa Istanbul Metro, while Sehzadebasi bus stop is 150 metres away. Guests might as well visit Alfred Heilbronn Botanical Garden, which is 1.4 km away. Along with other cultural attractions the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum is nestled within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation. Yenikapi train station is a mere 0.9 km away, and Vezneciler-İstanbul Üniversitesi underground station is around 200 metres away.

The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel offers 36 rooms with a mini-bar, coffee and tea making equipment, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Bathroom amenities include a bidet, a roll-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with comforts such as hair dryers and bathrobes.

A buffet breakfast is offered at this hotel. The Barbarossa Istanbul Metro Hotel offers its own Barbarossa restaurant, where guests can try European dishes. There is a restaurant serving healthy food about 5 minutes away by car.