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About the Hotel

Mimar Hayrettin District Ciftegelinler Avenue No:6 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Close to the historic Sultanahmet area
Great
8.5
7.0
/10
4.4
/5

Skalion Hotel & Spa is a 4-star hotel located in Kumkapı, offering a variety of amenities including a terrace café and spa services. Guests can enjoy a blend of Turkish and international cuisine at Skalion Terrace Café & Restaurant, which features an observation terrace with sea views.

Rooms & Amenities

All air-conditioned units at Skalion Hotel feature an electric kettle, minibar, and flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The hotel provides 24-hour room service, free WiFi, and premium bedding to its guests, ensuring a comfortable stay in a historic setting.

Dining & Events

Dining options include the Skalion Terrace Café & Restaurant, which serves dishes from various world cuisines, focusing on Turkish and Italian fare. The venue hosts various events and provides a scenic space to enjoy meals while overlooking the sea and historical city walls.

Leisure & Wellness

Skalion Hotel & Spa features a wellness area with spa therapies rooted in ancient Roman traditions, distinguishing them from typical Turkish baths. Guests can also unwind at the terrace bar or participate in special events held on the observation terrace.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is situated within walking distance of key historical attractions such as Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, approximately 800 meters away. Vezneciler metro station and various tram stops are nearby, providing convenient access to the wider city.

“This 4-star hotel places you squarely in Istanbul's Old City, mere steps from landmarks like the Blue Mosque. I'm particularly impressed by the rooftop dining; the views elevate the experience beyond a simple meal. The staff earns high marks for service, and the location makes it easy to immerse yourself in the city's history.”
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Skalion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Skalion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining options at Skalion Hotel, featuring both local Turkish flavors and international cuisines. Whether it's dining indoors or soaking in the stunning sea views from the terrace, each venue promises an inviting atmosphere to savor every bite.
Skalion Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Skalion Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Skalion Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Skalion Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Cozy setting with elegant decor, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of dishes from gourmet pizzas to classic Turkish specialties, all prepared to meet Halal standards.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Skalion Terrace Café & Restaurant

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Charming terrace setting with a stunning sea view, adorned with purple velour chairs and fresh flowers.
Key Offerings
Experience diverse global flavors alongside traditional Turkish cuisine while enjoying free coffee, tea, and water.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Skalion Hotel Location

Mimar Hayrettin District Ciftegelinler Avenue No:6 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Mimar Hayrettin District Ciftegelinler Avenue No:6 Kumkapi-Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Kumkapi Restaurants
800 ft
Restaurants
Skalion Terrace Restaurant
0 ft
Cifte Gelinler Caddesi No:6/B Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi
Kumkapi Tiryakii
200 ft
Sehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Fener Restaurant KumkapI
700 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Telli Odalar Sokak No:5 Kumkapı / FATİH
EL Marina restaurant
400 ft
Ustad Sokak No:15 Kumkapi
Kumkapi Kosem
400 ft
Buyuk komurcu sokak no 6 Muhsinehatun Mahallesi fatih
Kumkapi Historical Restaurant
400 ft
Mesih Pasa Mah. Buyuk Komurcu Sok. No:25 Kumkapi
Kumkapi Meydan Balik Restaurant
300 ft
Usdat Sok. No:17 Kumkapi
Kumkapi Akvaryum Restaurant
500 ft
Sahsuvarbey mah.Capariz sok.No:39 KumkapI-Fatih
Deniz Restaurant
500 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sok. No:12 Fatih Kumkapi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
9 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark known for its stunning dome and intricate tile work. Free to enter, it's a must-visit historical site.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
19 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel featuring rich mosaics and amazing domes. Offers guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Suleymaniye Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
18 minutes' walk
Grand mosque designed by Mimar Sinan, showcasing Ottoman architecture. The courtyard offers peaceful views of the city.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
10 minutes' drive
Palace complex that served as the home for Ottoman sultans. Features stunning gardens and spectacular museum collections.
Poyrazkoy Limani
10 minutes' walk
Picturesque park offering scenic walking paths and views of the Black Sea, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Spa Experience at Cagaloglu Hamami
16 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience. Reservations recommended for treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.
Skalion Terrace Restaurant
Skalion Terrace Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a mix of local and international dishes with stunning city views. Reservations recommended for peak dining times.
Fener Restaurant KumkapI
Fener Restaurant KumkapI
3 minutes' walk
Seafood specialty restaurant known for fresh catches and traditional recipes. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all diners.
Kumkapi Tiryakii
Kumkapi Tiryakii
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering authentic Turkish kebabs in a rustic setting. Vegetarian options available and highly praised by locals.
Saray Bar
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant spot for live music and local performances. Hosts weekly jazz nights and open mic events in a lively atmosphere.
Kumkapi Nightlife
3 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of bars and clubs with lively atmospheres. Ideal for both families and solo travelers seeking evening fun.

Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Laleli Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler12 min  ·  3300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Skalion guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
skalion and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1388 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Skalion Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Skalion Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Skalion Hotel from major landmarks like Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is 800 metres from Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Blue Mosque.
Is there public transportation available near Skalion Hotel?
The Beyazit tram station is 200 metres away, providing easy access to key attractions.
What dining options are available on-site at Skalion Hotel?
The hotel features the Skalion Terrace Café & Restaurant offering diverse world cuisines.
What are the breakfast options provided by Skalion Hotel?
The hotel serves a rich open buffet breakfast with a variety of local and international dishes.
Does Skalion Hotel have facilities for meetings or events?
The hotel offers a meeting room equipped with advanced technology for events of up to 60 persons.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Skalion Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and an electric kettle with complimentary tea and coffee.
Is there a spa or wellness center at Skalion Hotel?
The hotel offers an on-site spa featuring steambath, sauna, and massage treatments.
What language do staff members at Skalion Hotel speak?
Staff at the hotel can communicate in multiple languages, primarily Turkish and English.
Is parking available at Skalion Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
How can guests travel to and from the airport from Skalion Hotel?
Airport shuttle services are available for an additional fee.
Are there any smoking areas at Skalion Hotel?
Smoking is prohibited on-site.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Skalion Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

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