May Hotel Istanbul

$$$$||View on mapIstanbul, TurkeyMimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490|
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May Hotel Istanbul
Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good · 71 reviews
7.4Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Location8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.7
Value for money7.6
Facilities7.3
Free WiFi6.6
Who stays here
Families31%
Groups28%
Couples26%
Solo15%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good · 71 reviews
7.4Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Location8.2
Lowest Rated
Cleanliness7.7
Value for money7.6
Facilities7.3
Free WiFi6.6
Who stays here
Families31%
Groups28%
Couples26%
Solo15%

Affordable hotel in Istanbul's historic peninsula with a rooftop terrace and complimentary breakfast

Rooftop Terrace and Complimentary Breakfast

May Hotel Istanbul offers guests a rooftop terrace with panoramic views over the Marmara Sea. A complimentary open buffet breakfast is served daily to all guests. This combination provides a cost-effective way to start the day while taking in the Istanbul skyline.

Location in Sultanahmet

May Istanbul Hotel sits in one of Istanbul's oldest neighborhoods, within walking distance of Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Basilica Cistern. Public transportation hubs are a short distance away, connecting guests to the wider city. The hotel provides dedicated staff for personalized trip planning assistance to navigate the area.

Guest Rooms

Rooms at Hotel May Istanbul include air conditioning, private bathrooms, city views, and a work desk. Each room comes equipped with a minibar and free toiletries. The hotel maintains professional cleaning standards with daily housekeeping.

Services and Family Amenities

The 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist with currency exchange, luggage storage, and express check-in/out. Dedicated babysitting and childcare services are available for families traveling with children. The staff speaks Arabic, English, Russian, and Turkish to assist international guests.

On-Site Dining

The café-restaurant at May Hotel serves Turkish cuisine along with a variety of drinks. A complimentary open buffet breakfast is included in room rates. Guests can also order room service for meals delivered to their rooms.

  • Location: Walking distance to Hagia Sophia, Grand Bazaar, and Basilica Cistern
  • Rooms: City-view rooms with air conditioning and minibar
  • Dining: Complimentary open buffet breakfast and Turkish cuisine café
  • Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, and personalized trip planning
  • Family: Babysitting and childcare services available
  • Views: Rooftop terrace with panoramic Marmara Sea views

Licence number: 2022-34-0157

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-23:59
from 12:00-13:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Building
Number of rooms:8
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds1 Double bed
Standard Single Room
  • Max:
    1 person
  • Bed options:
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Standard Triple Room
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry
TV

Flat-screen TV

Lift

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about May Hotel Istanbul

💵 Lowest room price 23 £
📏 Distance to centre 800 m
✈️ Distance to airport 44.2 km
🧳 Nearest airport Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, SAW

Location

Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490
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Mimar Hayrettin Mahallesi Bali Pasa Yokusu No:86 Kumkapi, Istanbul, Turkey, 34490
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Kumkapi Restaurants
280 m
Restaurant
The First Ottoman Cafe
180 m
Restaurant
Doyuran Lokantasi
170 m
Restaurant
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
200 m
Restaurant
Sezgin Pub
310 m
Restaurant
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
420 m
Restaurant
Ozen Lokantasi
340 m
Restaurant
Gedikpasa Balikcisi
330 m

Reviews of May Hotel Istanbul

7.4 /10
Very good
71 reviews
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FAQ about May Hotel Istanbul

How far is May Hotel Istanbul from the city centre?
May Hotel Istanbul is located in the Old City Sultanahmet district.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from the contemporary 3-star May Hotel Istanbul?
Guests of the contemporary 3-star May Hotel Istanbul can visit Kumkapi Restaurants (quite close to the accommodation), or Blue Mosque placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Does this contemporary hotel provide an airport shuttle?
Shuttle is one of the services offered by this contemporary hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to May Hotel Istanbul hotel?
Restaurants near May Hotel Istanbul hotel include Kahve Dunyasi (a minute away from the property) as well as Bahar Restaurant (50 meters away).
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 14:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at May Hotel Istanbul?
The price for a room in May Hotel Istanbul starts at $31.
What payment methods are available in May Hotel Istanbul hotel?
At May Hotel Istanbul hotel, you can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa.
What room types are available at May Hotel Istanbul?
Standard Triple Room, Standard Room, and Standard Double Room are among the room types available at May Hotel Istanbul.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the hotel?
Every suite at the hotel includes high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and private bathrooms along with hair dryers and bath sheets.
Is the staff at May Hotel Istanbul hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of May Hotel Istanbul hotel speaks English, Russian, Turkish, and Arabic.
Which facilities are available in May Hotel Istanbul hotel?
May Hotel Istanbul hotel is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and 24-hour security for safety purposes.
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