GRAND ANT HOTEL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Kucuklanga Cad. No:9 Aksaray Fatih, Istanbul,
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Steps from the historic Old Town
Very good
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Loved by Grand Ant Hotel guests
Daily room cleaning
Convenient breakfast
Functional mini-fridge
Well-located hotel
"Hotel location is very close to public transportation."
Farouk from Tunisia
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"It was excellent."
Nabil from Ireland
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4-star comfort in the heart of Istanbul
Location
Grand Ant Hotel is situated just 150 meters from Yenikapi Marmaray Station and a 20-minute walk from Grand Bazaar. The proximity to Yenikapı Marmaray and Metro stations offers guests a direct connection to Istanbul's key attractions. Also, Istanbul Airport is within 41 kilometers, enhancing convenience for travelers.
Rooms
Grand Ant Hotel boasts stylishly designed rooms equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi. The standard single and economic double rooms are tailored to meet various needs, providing a functional experience with light-colored parquet floors. All rooms include private bathrooms featuring hairdryers for added convenience.
Dining
The spacious breakfast restaurant at Grand Ant Hotel offers a variety of options to start the day. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room and bar service, catering to both leisurely mornings and late-night cravings. The hotel's restaurant is accessible for those who prefer to dine on-premises throughout their stay.
Services
Grand Ant Hotel provides comprehensive services, including car hire and currency exchange assistance available 24/7. The hotel staff is dedicated to supporting guests in making their stay more enjoyable and convenient. Laundry services are also available, adding to the overall ease of guest experiences.
Accessibility
The hotel's location near public transport stations simplifies access to various tourist spots and business centers within the city. While Grand Ant Hotel serves both business and leisure travelers, the ease of travel encourages exploration of Istanbul's rich history. Walks to the surrounding vibrant neighborhoods promise an engaging experience.
Highlights
Location: 150 meters from Yenikapi Marmaray Station
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV
Dining: Spacious breakfast restaurant
Services: 24-hour room and bar service
Access: 20-minute walk to Grand Bazaar
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica Cistern for an awe-inspiring ancient experience.
Savor a traditional 'kebap' at Zübeyde Hanım Lokantası nearby.
Stroll through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant colors and amazing aromas.
Explore the hidden gem of Chora Church for stunning frescoes.
Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful getaway.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Family Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Ant Hotel, guests are invited to explore an exceptional dining experience featuring authentic Turkish cuisine. From a cozy breakfast setting to a welcoming bar lounge, each venue offers a taste of tradition and a warm atmosphere perfect for travelers seeking comfort and culinary delight.
Restoran #1
Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, perfect for gatherings or quiet breakfasts.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a complimentary breakfast featuring a delightful array of Turkish specialties. The inviting environment makes it the perfect spot for families and friends to come together.
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Bar/Lounge
Bar offerings
Ambiance
Modern, cozy seating areas designed for relaxation and socializing.
Key Offerings
Quench your thirst with a favorite drink in a relaxed setting, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration or enjoying good company.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Grand Ant Hotel Location
Kucuklanga Cad. No:9 Aksaray Fatih, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
20 minutes' walk
An iconic example of Ottoman architecture, renowned for its stunning blue tiles and striking domes. Free admission.
Suleymaniye Mosque
16 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of design and grandeur, this mosque offers peaceful grounds and impressive views of the city.
Hagia Sophia Museum
25 minutes' walk
A former basilica and mosque, now a museum, noted for its massive dome and vibrant mosaics. Rich in history.
Basilica Cistern
25 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and serene ambiance. Guided tours available.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for a leisurely stroll, picnics, and relaxation. Open year-round, perfect for families.
Turkish Bath Experience
25 minutes' walk
Revitalizing spa offering traditional Turkish baths in a historic setting. Reservations recommended for personalized service.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bazaars featuring local crafts, spices, and delicacies. Perfect for cultural immersion and unique souvenirs.
Bike Rentals
20 minutes' walk
Nearby bike rental services provide a thrilling way to explore the historic sites at your own pace. Seasonal availability.
Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Bosnian meatballs, served with traditional sides. A local favorite with hearty portions.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
10 minutes' walk
An eclectic lounge offering diverse menu options with a relaxing atmosphere. Known for its unique hookah flavors.
Aksoy Doner
8 minutes' walk
Popular for delicious doner kebabs, this spot combines quick service with great flavors. Ideal for a casual meal.
McDonald's
3 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain offering global favorites; a convenient choice for families and travelers seeking quick snacks.
Local Jazz Bar
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances; a great atmosphere for music lovers. Check schedule for events.
Istanbul Nightlife District
10 minutes' drive
Lively area with various bars and clubs; ideal for nightlife enthusiasts. Offers diverse entertainment options.
Comedy Show Venue
15 minutes' walk
Family-friendly entertainment featuring stand-up comedy shows. Regular performances guarantee an enjoyable night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.6 mi
Istanbul (IST) 69 min · 28.4 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Yenikapi Train Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Yenikapi (M1) 4 min · 1000 ft
Aksaray 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Ant serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
3.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
New hotel
Cons
Late check-in
Luggage issues
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
7.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Ant Hotel
Can I find an electric kettle in the hotel rooms?
10 January 2024
Yes, electric kettles are available in the rooms for your convenience.
Are there designated smoking areas in the hotel?
15 February 2024
There are no specific smoking areas available on the premises.
Is it possible to book a double room if only twin bed rooms are visible?
28 March 2024
Double rooms can be arranged upon arrival even when only twin beds are displayed in the booking options.
How do I reserve a double room with breakfast included if it's not showing online?
5 April 2024
To reserve a double room with breakfast, please inquire at the hotel directly for availability and pricing.
Can payments be made in Turkish Lira or Euro?
22 April 2024
Payment can be made in both Turkish Lira and Euro, allowing for flexibility.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest metro station?
1 May 2024
The nearest metro station, Yenikapı Marmaray, is just 150 meters away from the hotel.
Is breakfast included with all room bookings?
10 June 2024
While breakfast can be included with some bookings, it's best to verify at the time of reservation.
Are there any facilities for families traveling with children?
12 July 2024
The hotel is family-friendly and can provide support for guests traveling with children.
Can I arrange airport transfer through the hotel?
20 August 2024
Airport transfer services can be arranged at the hotel, providing ease for guests traveling to and from the airport.
What types of payment methods are accepted at the hotel?
15 September 2024
Various payment methods are accepted, including credit cards, cash in Turkish Lira, and Euro.