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About the Hotel

Simsir Sokak No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Near Galata Tower
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10

Location and Accessibility

Querencia Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul, offering guests easy access to both the vibrant city life and historical landmarks. Located just 5 minutes from Taksim Square and a short stroll away from Gezi Park, this hotel is surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. The Bosphorus waterfront is also within a 10-minute drive, making it convenient for exploring both the European and Asian sides of the city.

Accommodation Options

The hotel provides a selection of rooms, including Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites, designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, along with stunning views of Istanbul's skyline. Guests can enjoy the spacious layouts that cater to extended stays or quick getaways.

Dining Experiences

Querencia Hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu that highlights local cuisine alongside international favorites. Guests can savor meals in an inviting atmosphere, with options for both indoor and outdoor dining. A complimentary breakfast is available each morning to start the day off right.

Business Facilities

The hotel contains versatile meeting spaces equipped with high-quality audio-visual technology for corporate events. Business travelers will find a fully operational business center that includes printing and copying services. Professional support staff is available to assist with event planning and coordination.

Wellness Amenities

For relaxation, Querencia Hotel boasts a wellness center featuring a fitness area and a spa offering a range of treatments. Guests can unwind in the sauna or enjoy body and facial therapies designed to rejuvenate the senses. Additionally, yoga sessions are available to encourage a balanced lifestyle.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Taksim Square

Accommodation: Deluxe Rooms and Executive Suites

Dining: on-site restaurant

Business: meeting spaces and business center

Wellness: wellness center and spa offering treatments

“This hotel benefits from its prime location near the iconic Galata Tower, a real plus for exploring Istanbul's historic Golden Horn area. I like that the staff is very helpful, with quick responses and useful local tips. If you are looking for a city break, I would recommend this place, as it seems to strike a good balance between comfort and convenience.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Executive Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Querencia Hotel Location

Simsir Sokak No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
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Simsir Sokak No 20, Istanbul, Turkey, 34421
Nearby
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
1800 ft
Synagogue
Neve Shalom Synagogue
600 ft
Gallery
Anna Laudel Contemporary
700 ft
Synagogue
Ashkenazi Synagogue of Istanbul
1000 ft
Gallery
SALT Galata
1100 ft
Museum
Galata Mevlevi Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Velvet Cafe
200 ft
Bereketzade M Kule Cikmaz 7A Beyoglu
Galata Kitchen
1000 ft
Tatarbeyi Street No: 9/B
Federal Galata
300 ft
Sahkulu Mah. Kucuk Hendek Cad. No: 7 Beyoglu
Galatalife Cafe & Restaurant
900 ft
Luleci Hendek Caddesi 69/A
Bio Corner
400 ft
Bereketzade Mahallesi
Ozturk Pide ve Kebap Salonu
700 ft
Muezzade Mah. Galipdede Cad. No:72 Beyoglu Merkez
Laroza Pizza & Chocolate cafe
600 ft
Camekan Sk. No:10 Bereketzade Mahallesi
Mundo Novo Coffee & Patisserie
700 ft
Serdar_I Ekrem Cd. No:2 Müeyyedzade Mah.
Galata Kitchen Breakfast & Cafe
900 ft
Tatar Beyi Sokak No:27 Mueyyetzade Mahallesi
The Souffle Factory
700 ft
Otcu Sok. No:5/A Galata
Galata Frida House Cafe
700 ft
Sahkulu Mahallesi_
Galata Kahvesi
1200 ft
Galip Dede Caddesi Yoruk Cikmazi Sk. No:3 Sahkulu mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Neve Shalom Synagogue
3 minutes walking
A historic synagogue notable for its architecture, offering insights into Istanbul's Jewish heritage and culture.
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
7 minutes walking
Showcases contemporary Turkish and international artworks, providing a vibrant cultural experience.
Galata Bridge
10 minutes walking
Iconic bridge connecting the city's historical and commercial districts, popular for views and fishing.
Pera Museum
11 minutes walking
Features an impressive collection of Orientalist paintings and diverse exhibitions, nestled in a cultural quarter.
Biking along Bosphorus
20 minutes driving
Scenic bike trails by the Bosphorus offer stunning views. Rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Ayasofya Hamami
25 minutes walking
Relaxing experience in a historic Turkish bath, ideal for unwinding with massages and traditional treatments.
Velvet Cafe
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere with local Turkish dishes and great coffee, perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Galata Kitchen
4 minutes walking
Modern eatery focusing on Mediterranean cuisine, known for its vibrant flavors and rooftop views.
Federal Galata
2 minutes walking
Specializes in artisan coffee and handmade dishes in a relaxed setting, catering to dietary needs.
Babylon
10 minutes driving
Live music venue hosting diverse acts, from local bands to international artists; great atmosphere for all ages.
Arter
7 minutes walking
Contemporary art space with exhibitions and events, perfect for a cultural evening out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 223 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Tasty breakfasts
Convenient room cleaning
Cons
Scruffy surroundings
Broken balcony door
Water outage
Guest reviews
based on 333 reviews
9.1/10
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About Querencia Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Querencia Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Querencia Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 36 km from Istanbul Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Querencia Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Galata Tower (80 m), Istiklal Street (700 m), and Taksim Square (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Querencia Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV.
Is breakfast available at Querencia Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR, with options including à la carte, continental, and Full English/Irish.
Does Querencia Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a bar/lounge area.
What facilities does Querencia Hotel provide for business needs?
Querencia Hotel offers concierge services and a 24-hour front desk.
Is there a bar at Querencia Hotel?
Yes, there is a bar/lounge area on-site.
Can I store my luggage at Querencia Hotel?
Yes, luggage storage services are available at the hotel.
Does Querencia Hotel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What type of view can guests enjoy from their rooms at Querencia Hotel?
Rooms at the hotel offer views of the city.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Querencia Hotel?
The staff at Querencia Hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.

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