Genova Hotel  

Right in Istanbul’s Fatih city-center, this compact city-center hotel drops you a short stroll from Laleli Mosque and Beyazit Square. Grand Bazaar, Süleymaniye Mosque, Sultanahmet and Hagia Sophia are all within easy walking distance.

A small, eco-conscious property with roughly 28–35 rooms and wheelchair-accessible accommodations. Rooms include minibars, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers, plus safes and desks — simple comforts with a no-fuss vibe.

Soak in the sauna, hit the fitness area, or book on-site health and wellness treatments for downtime. The hotel also offers concierge services, a banquet hall, a common-area TV and complimentary Wi-Fi — perfect for planning the next Istanbul move.

Practical services include a 24-hour front desk, dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage and an airport shuttle (roundtrip, for a surcharge). Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected.

An on-site restaurant and room service keep things easy, and a complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00–10:30 AM. Fuel up and head straight into the Old City.