Kalyon Hotel Istanbul
Hotel in Istanbul, Turkey
What Arab guests said
What guests love
Arab guests frequently praise the hotel's convenient location near key attractions and the welcoming, cooperative service provided by the friendly staff.
- The hotel boasts a prime location, conveniently close to major landmarks.
- Reception staff are noted for their professionalism and helpfulness.
- Overall service is consistently described as good and satisfactory.
- Some rooms offer pleasant sea views.
Areas to improve
A few guests mentioned minor issues with air conditioning settings and noted that restaurant prices were high, with some service aspects in dining areas being less than ideal.
- Minor issues were reported with air conditioning being set to heat.
- On-site restaurant prices were considered expensive by some.
- Restaurant service and staff friendliness could be improved.
What guests love
Saudi guests found Kalyon Hotel Istanbul to offer a welcoming reception and attentive service, with staff noted for their helpfulness and cooperative spirit.
- The reception experience was very pleasant and the staff cooperative.
- The hotel boasts a good location.
- Staff members were professional and friendly, providing great service.
- Rooms were clean and well-maintained.
Areas to improve
A minor point raised by some Saudi visitors concerned room comfort, specifically noting that the air conditioning was a bit warm.
- The air conditioning was noted as being a little warm.
- Water bottles provided were small.
What guests love
Emirati guests praise the hotel's prime location, offering easy access to key attractions and the Bosphorus, alongside welcoming staff service.
- convenient location near Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.
- Reception staff provided a very welcoming and helpful service.
- High security measures ensured a comfortable stay.
Areas to improve
Some Emirati guests noted issues with the air conditioning system, restaurant pricing, and aspects of the restaurant staff's service.
- The air conditioning system was set to heating mode.
- Restaurant prices were high and some staff were not friendly.
- Breakfast offered limited choices.
What is ArabScore?
How travelers like you really rated this stay — scored only from Arab guests’ reviews, and weighted to stay trustworthy, not just a plain average.
★ Arabs rate this higher than other guests
Amenities
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
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- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- View
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Clothes rack
- Fishing
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Fruit
- Wine/Champagne
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Invoice provided
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/Child services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle service
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
Where it is
Kennedy Cad. No:34 Sultanahmet, Fatih, 34122 Istanbul, Turkey