Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi - Istanbul

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Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi - Istanbul
Sercekale Sokak No:1/1 Topkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34010·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Value for money8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples32%
Families28%
Solo18%
Groups13%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.6Great
Staff9.0
Cleanliness8.8
Comfort8.7
Value for money8.7
Facilities8.6
Who stays here
Couples32%
Families28%
Solo18%
Groups13%

5-star hotel with rooftop restaurant and bar offering city and sea views in Istanbul's historical peninsula

Dining

Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi offers a rooftop restaurant and bar with city and sea views, serving food and beverages throughout the day. The Makel Garden Restaurant & Bar on the lobby floor also hosts private events and special gatherings. A lobby bar is available for additional drinks and snacks.

Rooms

The 118 rooms include Standard Rooms, Superior Rooms, an Accessible Room, Corner Suites, and Makel-Topkapi Suites, each with city or sea views. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, minibar, electric kettle, and complimentary tea and coffee. Personalized amenities such as pillow menus are available to guests.

Wellness

A full-service spa and wellness centre includes an indoor swimming pool, hammam, sauna, steam room, and hot tub/jacuzzi, all open year-round. Guests can book back massages, couples massages, foot massages, full body massages, hand massages, head massages, and neck massages. The spa also has locker rooms, a lounge, and relaxation area, plus spa/wellness packages.

Location

Located on Istanbul's historical peninsula, the hotel is within walking distance of Cevizlibag Tram and Metrobus stations, providing direct access to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Nearby attractions include the Egyptian Bazaar (12 km), Grand Bazaar (11 km), and Galata Tower (11 km). Istanbul Airport is 44 km away, Sabiha Gokcen Airport 50 km, with airport shuttle service available.

Business & Services

Five meeting rooms with a business centre and fax/photocopying are available for conferences and events. The hotel offers a 24-hour concierge service, express check-in/check-out, currency exchange, and tour desk assistance. Additional services include daily housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, trouser press, valet parking, and car hire.

  • Rooftop dining: Makel Garden Restaurant & Bar with city and sea views
  • Wellness: Indoor swimming pool, hammam, sauna, steam room, and massage services
  • Location: 5-minute walk to Cevizlibag Tram and Metrobus stations
  • Rooms: 118 rooms including Corner Suites and Makel-Topkapi Suites with pillow menu
  • Business: Five meeting rooms and 24-hour business center
  • Services: 24-hour concierge, airport shuttle, and valet parking
  • Sustainability: Waste reduction and environmental protection certifications

Licence number: 19218

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 06:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Building
Number of floors:16
Number of rooms:117
Former name
Azak Hotel Topkapi
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Standard Suite
  • Max:
    3 persons
Junior Queen Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Queen-size bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room view

  • City view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi

💵 Lowest room price 29 £
📏 Distance to centre 5.3 km
✈️ Distance to airport 42.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul, IST

Location

Sercekale Sokak No:1/1 Topkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34010
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Sercekale Sokak No:1/1 Topkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34010
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Sercekale Sokak No:1/1 Topkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34010
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Restaurant
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Restaurant
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Reviews of Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi

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FAQ about Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel?
During their stay at Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel guests can visit Hagia Sophia Museum and Suleymaniye Mosque located about 6 km from the property and 4.5 km away respectively.
What is the nearest airport to Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi?
Istanbul airport lies within 45 km of Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi and is reachable with a 44-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel?
Shuttle which will take you to the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel with a 44-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there free parking in this comfortable hotel?
Yes, at this comfortable hotel a car park is provided on site for free.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi?
Guests of the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Korgan Uygur Sofrasi offering Turkish cuisine.
Does the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 06:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi?
At the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel comprise?
The comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel provides such room types as Superior King Room, Corner Suite, and Guest Room.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi?
Most rooms at the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and feature private bathrooms with a hairdryer and a roll-in shower. At the same time, all suites boast soundproof windows as well as a work desk.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include a souvenir shop and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi hotel include a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool.
Is swimming pool available at the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi?
Yes, the comfortable 5-star Grand Makel Hotel Topkapi features an indoor swimming pool.
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