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Elele Aparts – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

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Check-in
21Aug
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22Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Ayvansaray Mahallesi, Toptanci Sokak No:35, Fatih, Istanbul, 34087
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Close to Balat
Great
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Elele Boutique Aparts: Culturally themed apartments in Istanbul's Golden Horn

Accommodations

Each unit at Elele Boutique Aparts is individually decorated, drawing inspiration from different Turkish cultural styles. The apartment offers a private entrance, a separate living room with a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The air-conditioned rooms provide city views from a private balcony with an outdoor dining area.

Location and Access

The property is located within 3 km of the Spice Bazaar and Suleymaniye Mosque in the historic Golden Horn district. Guests have walking access to traditional markets, local cafes, and restaurants, with the Chora Museum and Galata Tower also nearby. Public transport, including tram and ferry, connects to Taksim and Sultanahmet within 30 minutes.

Family-Friendly Facilities

The aparthotel offers family rooms that separate sitting and sleeping areas, with a washing machine and laundry rack for extended stays. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, kettle, and fridge, allowing families to prepare meals. The property is surrounded by local bakeries and shops for daily needs.

Services and Convenience

Guests benefit from private check-in and check-out services, with keys stored in a locked container in front of the door for self-access. Daily housekeeping and weekly cleaning keep the apartment maintained during longer stays. The property also provides ironing service and street parking.

Guest Experience

The host is rated highly for being friendly and responsive, quickly fixing any issues such as a small electrical problem. The quiet street location offers a calm escape while keeping markets, restaurants, and ferry services within 5 minutes. Guests note the neighborhood provides a culturally immersive experience with a mix of historical sights and local life.

Highlights

Rooms: Individually decorated apartments in Turkish styles

Location: Quiet street in Golden Horn, 3 km from Spice Bazaar

Family: Rooms with separate living and sleeping areas and full kitchen

Access: Tram and ferry connections to Taksim and Sultanahmet in 30 minutes

Convenience: Private check-in, daily housekeeping, laundry facilities

“The boutique aparthotel sits in a historic district of Istanbul, a location that balances local charm with convenient access to public transport. I found the apartments themselves to be individually decorated and well-equipped, with features like kitchen and laundry facilities particularly suited to longer stays. While some may find the bed comfort less than ideal, the attentive service and overall cultural immersion make this a worthwhile consideration.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Suite Terrace
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Suite
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Elele Aparts Location

Ayvansaray Mahallesi, Toptanci Sokak No:35, Fatih, Istanbul, 34087
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Surroundings
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Kariye Mosque
Kariye Mosque
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Byzantine architecture, renowned for its exquisite mosaics and frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
Bulgarian Orthodox Church
7 minutes' walk
An architectural gem built in the late 19th century, notable for its striking wooden interior and historical significance.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this former church and mosque showcases stunning architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' drive
Famous for its blue tiles and grand architecture, this active mosque welcomes visitors to appreciate its beauty and tranquility.
Balat Walking Tour
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant district with colorful houses and rich history, offering a lively atmosphere for photographers and culture lovers alike.
Miniaturk Park Visit
7 minutes' drive
A miniature park featuring small-scale replicas of iconic Turkish landmarks. Suitable for families and fun-loving individuals.
Coffee Department
3 minutes' walk
Specializes in artisanal coffee and light snacks, fostering a cozy atmosphere-ideal for coffee enthusiasts.
Agora Meyhanesi 1890
4 minutes' walk
A traditional meyhane serving delicious meze and local wines in a warm, inviting setting-perfect for casual dining.
Karakoy Kahvesi
7 minutes' walk
A lively café known for its traditional Turkish coffee and backdrop of local art-great for a relaxing evening.
Bulgarian Church Events
7 minutes' walk
This venue occasionally hosts cultural events and musical performances, blending history with entertainment options.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 64 min  ·  26.4 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min  ·  27.8 mi
  • Train
    Aksaray Tram Station 33 min  ·  1.7 mi
    Laleli Tram Station 35 min  ·  1.8 mi
  • Underground
    Topkapi - Ulubatli 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
elele boutique aparts

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 44 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
78 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly host
Local atmosphere
Washing machine
Cons
Poor maintenance
Old appliances
Guest reviews
based on 77 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Elele Aparts
Which airport is the closest to Elele Aparts hotel?
The closest airport to Elele Aparts hotel is Istanbul airport (45 km) and it is reachable with a 41-minute drive.
Does the 4-star Elele Aparts hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 4-star Elele Aparts hotel features street parking nearby.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Istanbul aparthotel?
At the Istanbul aparthotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Istanbul hotel?
At the Istanbul hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at Elele Aparts hotel?
The price for a room in Elele Aparts hotel starts at $60.
What room types are available at the Elele Aparts hotel?
Superior Queen Room, One-Bedroom Suite, and Standard Queen Suite are among the room types available at the Elele Aparts hotel.
Is the staff at Elele Aparts hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Elele Aparts hotel speaks German and Turkish.

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