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Key details

About the Hotel

Vidinli Tevfikpasa Cad. No:21 Sehzadebasi, Istanbul, 34490

Steps from Laleli Camii

Great

8.3

8.4

/10

3.0

Loved by Mosaic Hotel Old City -Special Category guests

Helpful staff

Great location

Varied breakfast

Clean room

Indoor pool

"Swimming pool, sauna, steam room and Turkish bath available for free to hotel guests, and our kids loved the pool and jacuzzi."

Jekaterina from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is in a typical building, located at the very heart of the old city."

Claire from United Kingdom

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"I enjoyed very much breakfasts in hotel Mosaic."

Daniel L

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Mosaic Hotel Old City -Special Category is a 4-star Istanbul hotel featuring a complete spa with a sauna and solarium. With live music entertainment and a buffet breakfast, it serves as a central base for exploring the city's historical landmarks. Additionally, the hotel offers easy access to the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar, both just 1 km away.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Mosaic Hotel Old City are tastefully decorated and equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. Most rooms feature a balcony for enjoying refreshments from the mini-bar while taking in the fresh air. Guests will find comforts such as free WiFi and 24-hour room service in their accommodations.

Dining Options

The onsite Mosaic Restaurant serves Turkish cuisine with an open-buffet and à la carte options. Guests can enjoy freshly baked items along with various cold hors d'oeuvres during dinner. Additionally, there are several bars onsite, enhancing the dining experience.

Leisure & Business

For leisure, the hotel offers amenities such as an indoor pool, Turkish hammam, and a gym equipped with cardiovascular equipment and free weights. Conference facilities are available for business travelers, ensuring they can work efficiently during their stay. The hotel's location provides excellent access to public transportation options, including the nearby subway and bus stations.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Mosaic Hotel Old City -Special Category is positioned within walking distance of iconic sites such as Hagia Sophia Museum, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, all around 2 km away. Nearby, guests will find shopping venues and various dining establishments, enhancing the local experience. The hotel is conveniently accessible via multiple public transport links.

“What stands out here is a commitment to hospitality, going beyond the basics with live music and thoughtful extras like airport transfers. The location puts you close to Istanbul's historical heart, balanced by on-site relaxation options like an indoor pool and spa. For families or business travelers who appreciate attentive service, it seems like a reliable choice.”

Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSpa-Like Escape

The bathroom felt like a personal spa, with a rainfall shower and luxury toiletries refreshed daily.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomSupreme Comfort

The plush bedding and soundproofing made for incredibly restful nights. Best sleep ever!

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentConnected Fun

The in-room entertainment system had streaming services and fast, reliable Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

Kenji from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast spread was amazing. Fresh local cheeses, olives, and delicious Turkish coffee started each day perfectly.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Choose your room type

Mosaic Hotel Old City -Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Mosaic Hotel Old City -Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
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
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Mosaic Hotel Old City offers an array of dining options that celebrate authentic Turkish flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. With a buffet featuring freshly baked items and a charming à la carte menu, guests can indulge in culinary delights while enjoying family-friendly settings and multiple stylish bars.

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The Mosaic Restaurant

Turkish

Ambiance

A cozy dining space suitable for families, enhanced by warm decor that reflects local culture.

Key Offerings

Start your day with a delightful buffet breakfast that includes freshly baked bread, meats, cheeses, and Turkish coffee. In the evening, the dinner buffet presents an inviting selection of cold hors d'oeuvres and an array of hot meals prepared in traditional Turkish style.

Reservation

Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Lobby Bar

Casual bar menu

Ambiance

A relaxed lounge area with comfortable seating, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a selection of refreshing cocktails and light snacks while catching up with friends or family in a laid-back environment.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Pool Bar

Poolside refreshments

Ambiance

A vibrant outdoor setting beside the pool, offering a refreshing escape.

Key Offerings

Sip on cool drinks and light bites while enjoying the sun or a refreshing dip in the pool.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Spa Bar

Health-focused snacks and beverages

Ambiance

A tranquil space within the spa, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Key Offerings

Indulge in healthy snacks and fresh juices, perfect for a light meal after a soothing spa treatment.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Location

Vidinli Tevfikpasa Cad. No:21 Sehzadebasi, Istanbul, 34490

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

1.3 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

5300 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

1.2 mi

Square

Sultanahmet District

1.3 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.3 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.2 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

1.0 mi

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.1 mi

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

2000 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

4300 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

1.0 mi

Landmark

Hodjapasha Cultural Center

1.4 mi

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.5 mi

Mosque

Bayezid II Mosque

3300 ft

Nearby

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1500 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1500 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

2000 ft

Walls of Theodosius

800 ft

Restaurants

Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar

300 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Caddesi No:26/C Sehzadebası

Diana Restaurant & Pub

400 ft

Kemal Pasa Mah. Fethi Bey Cad. Aga Yokusu Sok. No:2 Aga Yokusu sok. No:2

Behzadem Cafe & Restaurant

600 ft

Balabanaga Mahallesi

Emek Saray Restaurant

500 ft

Fethi Bey Cad. C Blok D 26-28 Laleli Galeri Kat 2

Paradise

800 ft

Buyukresitpasa Cad. 26 Laleli

Senfoni Roof Local Cuisine

700 ft

Gencturk Cad.

Byzantion Bistro & Restaurant

1700 ft

Ordu Caddesi,Yesil Tulumba Sok

Explore Istanbul

Suleymaniye Mosque

6 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque showcasing stunning Ottoman architecture with grand interiors and breathtaking views of Istanbul.

Beyazit Square

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant square bustling with activity, featuring the historic Beyazit Mosque and the Grand Bazaar nearby.

Valens Aqueduct

8 minutes' walk

An ancient Roman aqueduct that is a remarkable reminder of Istanbul's rich history and offers picturesque views.

Galata Bridge

25 minutes' walk

A celebrated bridge connecting the old city to Karaköy, ideal for breathtaking views and local fish shops.

Relaxation at Yildiz Korusu

6 minutes' drive

A peaceful park offering beautiful gardens and picnic spots; perfect for relaxing away from the city's hustle.

Cycling around Orhangazi Sehir Parki

7 minutes' walk

Enjoy cycling in a lush green park with smooth paths. Bike rentals are available for a fun outdoor experience.

Express Restaurant & Cafe Bar

2 minutes' walk

A casual spot offering a mix of Turkish and international dishes, popular for its friendly atmosphere and quick service.

Diana Restaurant & Pub

2 minutes' walk

Cozy pub known for hearty meals and a lively ambiance, featuring local specialties and an extensive drink menu.

TGC Press Media Museum

20 minutes' walk

A cultural venue featuring exhibitions on media history. Ideal for a relaxed and informative visit.

Live Music at Babylon Bomonti

15 minutes' drive

A well-known venue showcasing live performances, from jazz to pop, with a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre
Istanbul 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 66 min · 27.2 mi
Istanbul (IST) 68 min · 28.0 mi
Train
Laleli Tram Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Aksaray Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 3 min · 700 ft
Aksaray 11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 6.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2008

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

110

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Mosaic Hotel Old City, with its convenient location near the metro and Tram Line 1, allows easy access to Istanbul's main attractions. Guests often appreciate the diverse breakfast offerings and complimentary access to the swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and Turkish bath. Some guests have noted noise from a nearby skybar at night. The rooms are generally considered clean and some offer balconies.

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

7.3 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Location

9.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Great location

Breakfast variety

Easy access

Cons

Outside noise

Cold pool

Short pool hours

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4/5

elena from italy

Couple

superior room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 26, 2026

8.5/10

solid stay near everything

central location helpful staff good selection efficient staff

The location was central. The staff was helpful with directions. breakfast offered a good selection of cheeses and fresh bread. the rooms were cleaned daily and the cleaning staff was efficient.

the gym hours were limited, it was only open from 12 pm to 6 pm.

Facilities

8/10

The pool and leisure center were available to guests with limited free access, specifically from 12 pm to 6 pm. Outside of these hours, there was a fee of 10 euro per person.

Service

9/10

The receptionists sima and yağız provided good assistance . i also thank the entire breakfast team. They were very attentive and helpful. the hotel staff generally worked hard.

Rooms

8/10

The room was clean daily and included a comfortable bed. the hotel rooms included a small, single wardrobe with a safe inside. Space was limited. it was sufficient for one person but a bit cramped for two guests.

Location

9/10

The hotel location was convenient to public transport, shops, and restaurants. popular sights were within walking distance. the area felt safe and pleasant. It was good for exploring the surroundings.

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Joseph from Canada

Single

standard double room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: October 22, 2025

6/10

an okay stay

diverse breakfast good location dirty bathroom loud music

the breakfast was diverse , with many kinds of dishes offered. the location was near many places .

the bathroom in my room was not clean , also the ventilation was very noisy. there was a skybar next to the hotel , the loud music prevented me from sleeping well.

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