Standing around a 10-minute drive from the Turkish Galatasaray Public University in a commercial area, the 5-star Surmeli Istanbul Hotel showcases a private art gallery. Featuring a lounge bar, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, this Istanbul hotel is nestled right in the centre of the city.
While staying in the hotel, you are invited to discover the byzantine basilica Hagia Sophia Museum, located approximately 7 km away, or visit sports venues like the old Ali Sami Yen Stadium, which is just 550 metres away. The Surmeli Istanbul is also within 25 minutes' walk of such natural sights as Yildiz Park. Standing 2.8 km away, the baroque Ortakoy Mosque is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination. The accommodation is merely 500 metres from Mecidiyekoey Otobues Anaduraklari bus station and within a few blocks of Mecidiyekoey underground station.
The air-conditioned rooms in Surmeli Istanbul Hotel have a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and Wi-Fi along with an extra bed, air conditioning, and soundproof walls. Private bathrooms are fitted with a Turkish steam bath, a sauna, and shower/tub combinations, and the rooms also boast views of the street. Providing a spa bathtub, some bathrooms have a shower cap and bath sheets.
A buffet breakfast is available daily at the Surmeli. The à la carte Ruga restaurant serves international dishes. You can visit a coffee & tea situated close by and taste Turkish cuisine.