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Grand Hotel De Londres

A 19th-century charmer in Beyoglu, with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Golden Horn and a location that puts you in the heart of old Istanbul.

  • Rooftop terrace with Golden Horn views
  • Central Beyoglu location near Taksim
  • Historic 19th-century atmosphere
7.7 Very good 355 reviews Booking.com 7.7 · 355 reviews

About

Grand Hotel De Londres

Step into a world of old-world elegance at Grand Hotel De Londres, a 4-star property that wears its 19th-century heritage with pride. From the moment you enter, you're transported to an era of Agatha Christie intrigue, with ornate decor and a palpable sense of history. The rooftop terrace is a standout, offering a front-row seat to the city's skyline and the shimmering Golden Horn.

Location is a major draw. Set on Mesrutiyet Avenue in Tepebasi, you're within easy walking distance of Taksim's lively streets and the metro, making it simple to explore Istanbul's main sights. The hotel is well-equipped for both leisure and business, with a restaurant, bar, business centre, and helpful staff ready to arrange tours or car hire. Just note, the airport is a 45 km ride away.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Rooftop terrace with Golden Horn views — One of the most praised features, the rooftop offers a relaxing spot to enjoy drinks and take in the city skyline.
  • Prime central location — On Mesrutiyet Avenue in Beyoglu, close to Taksim's nightlife, metro, and bus stops, making sightseeing easy.
  • 19th-century character — The decor and atmosphere evoke a bygone era, with guests comparing it to an Agatha Christie novel.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Faded grandeur — Some guests note the hotel shows signs of wear, with a 'faded glory' that may not appeal to those expecting modern polish.
  • Simple breakfast — Breakfast is described as basic, though it covers the essentials.
  • Distance from airport — Istanbul Airport is 45 km away, requiring a paid shuttle or car hire to reach the hotel.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Corner Double Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room Balcony

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Luggage storage
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • Wi-Fi

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Room service
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.7
Very good 355 reviews

Guest-rated 7.7/10 from 355 reviews

Booking.com · 7.7 · 355 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location8.0
Dining5.0
Price and service8.0
7.7Verified guest

“The rooftop terrace and charming decor were highlights of our stay.”

7.7Verified guest

“The staff were delightful and the location was great. There's a touch of faded glory, but it's full of character. I'm already planning my return visit.”

7.7Verified guest

“I loved the hotel's style! It made me feel like I was living in an Agatha Christie novel.”

7.7Verified guest

“The rooftop views were amazing and the historical charm was unbeatable.”

7.7Verified guest

“Service was attentive and parking was convenient nearby. Our rooms were spacious and luxurious, with a single bed and a sea view. The staff were knowledgeable and eager to help.”

7.7Verified guest

“An excellent stay over the Christmas holiday. The room was huge, tidy, and offered a view over the Golden Horn. The area is great, central to the 1900s Istanbul and close to the metro and bus stops, making it easy to reach the main attractions.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Taksim: The hotel sits in the Taksim area, known for its dynamic nightlife and cultural scene. A short walk brings you to lively streets filled with cafes and bookstores, ideal for family outings.

Transport links: The metro station and bus stops are close by, providing easy access to Istanbul's main tourist attractions without a car.

Mesrutiyet Avenue, No:53 Tepebasi, Beyoglu, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34430, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available at the hotel. Guests have noted convenient parking nearby.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel De Londres?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. The hotel is located 45 km from Istanbul Airport.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Corner Double Rooms, Superior Suites with king-size beds, Standard Double or Twin Rooms, and Superior Double Rooms with balconies.

The bottom line

For travellers who value atmosphere and location over modern luxury, Grand Hotel De Londres delivers a memorable stay steeped in history. The rooftop views alone are worth it, and the central Beyoglu base makes exploring effortless. Just be prepared for a touch of old-world wear and a simple breakfast.

7.7A historic stay with rooftop charm

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