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Hotel Evsen - Adult Only 3*
A 10-minute walk from Topkapi Palace and the Blue Mosque, Hotel Evsen stands in the heart of Istanbul's historic district. For holidays with all the comfort you deserve, this adults-only hotel features rooms with traditional decor and a restaurant serving a delicious breakfast every morning. Nearby, the Eminönü Pier is the perfect starting point for your cruise on the Bosphorus or the Golden Horn and your excursions to the Princes' Islands.
Rooms
To offer you the best in comfort, Hotel Evsen has beautifully decorated rooms. Reserved for adults, they all have modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, minibars and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.
Economy Room [10 M2]
Equipped with a double bed, the Economy Room is designed to accommodate a maximum of two people. Decorated in bright colours, this air-conditioned room is ideal for staying in the heart of one of Istanbul's most popular districts. This room has no windows.
Standard Room [15 M2]
Standard rooms offer a choice of one king-size bed or twin beds and can accommodate a maximum of two people. Modern and comfortable, they feature a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe and Wi-Fi connection.
Room with Balcony [15 M2]
Designed for a maximum of two people, they have a large double bed or two single beds. The attraction of these comfortable rooms? A balcony overlooking the Eminönü district, one of Istanbul's oldest.
Restaurants & bars
Every morning, Hotel Evsen's restaurant awaits you for a rich and varied buffet breakfast. Throughout the day, you can order a fruity cocktail, Turkish coffee or mint tea at the hotel bar.
Breakfast
Includes an assortment of hot and cold drinks and sweet and savoury dishes.
The hotel restaurant
As soon as the sun rises over Istanbul, Hotel Evsen's restaurant invites you to enjoy its breakfast buffet full of hot and cold, sweet and savoury delicacies. Treat yourself to baklava and other specialities with Turkish and Mediterranean flavours.
Activities & lifestyle
Located in the historic Eminönü district, just a short walk from the Bosphorus, Hotel Evsen is the perfect base from which to explore Istanbul on foot and by boat.
A short distance from Topkapi Palace, your hotel is close to some of the most prominent sights in Istanbul. To visit them, you will only have to walk a few metres. It will take you no more than ten minutes to get to the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, the Basilica Cistern or the iconic Hagia Sophia! Heading towards the Bosphorus, you will soon find the Eminönü boat jetty where the cruises to the Golden Horn and the Princes' Islands start.
USEFUL INFORMATION
Our hotel is ideally located for those who want quick access to the tram. Please note that the charm of this proximity can be accompanied by the noise of urban life.
Discover the destination
Known first as Byzantium, then Constantinople, and now Istanbul, the city nicknamed "the second Rome" is overflowing with history. Located at the crossroads between Asia and Europe, it is home to a cosmopolitan population that is rightly proud of its ancient heritage. Explore the city on a tour that will take you from the Hagia Sophia to Topkapi Palace. Enjoy a glass of apple tea on the Galata bridge and in the evening, relax in a traditional hammam.
Important information about your destination
Customs and traditions
When visiting mosques, shoes must be removed. Women must cover their heads. It is advisable to avoid visiting mosques on Fridays or at prayer time.
Nudism is forbidden. It is advisable to avoid kissing too demonstratively in the street, especially in more conservative regions and areas.
In some museums, an admission fee may be charged for taking photographs.
Time difference
Ankara in Türkiye is located in the UTC/GMT+3 time zone all year round.
London, United Kingdom time is 2:00 hours behind Ankara, Türkiye
Electricity and internet access
In Türkiye, type F sockets are used (European standard).
Internet access is highly developed in Türkiye, with a secure WiFi network in the vast majority of hotels, as well as cellular connections.
Safety
Safety is generally good in Türkiye, with very few incidents of assault reported. However, it is essential to remain vigilant. Make sure you keep an eye on your personal belongings when travelling. Keep valuables, such as your passport, in locked suitcases or in your room safe. Carry only the money you need. Avoid deserted alleyways, especially at night. Watch your pockets and bags, both in town and around airports.
As in all major cities, extra vigilance is recommended in tourist areas, particularly in Istanbul, where it is advisable to look after your personal documents.
Taking a stance on subjects of a political nature, particularly on social networks (including sharing) in Türkiye, may result in a ban on entering or leaving Turkish territory and in some cases in criminal proceedings.
Currency
The official currency is the Turkish lira, and you can change your money in exchange offices, hotels and banks, of which there are many, especially in the big cities. In some tourist areas, the euro is occasionally accepted.
Weather
The best times to visit Türkiye are spring (April to June) and autumn (September to November). In fact, midsummer temperatures can be very high (around 35-40°C), which can make cultural visits less enjoyable. Ideal, however, for beach activities.
Languages
The official language in Türkiye is Turkish, but there are other minority languages spoken by some locals (Arabic, Greek...) and English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
Accommodation quality
The quality of accommodation in Türkiye varies, but in general it can be said that it is often comparable to European standards, especially in large cities and tourist areas.
Food quality
Internationally renowned, Turkish gastronomy offers a wide range of culinary specialties to suit all tastes. The general quality of food and food safety is very good, especially in tourist areas.
