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About the Hotel

Cemalettin Efendi Sokak No 16 Cibali, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

Close to the Historic Old Town

Great

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good location
Free drinks
Coffee shop

"Lovely room with large french windows and a fabulous view of the golden horn and galata tower."

Jenny from United Kingdom

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"The ground floor is a coffee shop, which also works as a reception, there was always somebody around, so getting in and out was easy 24/7."

Patrik from Hungary

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"Excellent location, 2 nearby bus stations, m5 metro stations which is overlooking the sea is 3 minutes walking distance."

Reem from Egypt

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Amenities

Vento offers a variety of amenities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Istanbul, ideal for relaxation. The hotel also provides a modern fitness center equipped with advanced exercise machines.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 30 uniquely decorated guest rooms, combining contemporary design with local art. Each room includes high-quality bedding, premium toiletries, and air conditioning for additional comfort. Select rooms offer stunning views of Istanbul's skyline or the historic landmarks.

Location

Situated in the heart of Istanbul, Vento is just a short walk from major attractions like the Basilica Cistern and Hagia Sophia. The hotel's central location allows guests to easily explore the vibrant streets, local markets, and dining options. Public transportation options are readily accessible, connecting visitors to other areas of the city.

Dining

Vento features an on-site restaurant serving a blend of traditional Turkish and international cuisine. The hotel also offers a breakfast buffet with local specialties and fresh options. Guests can enjoy meals on the terrace, providing a scenic dining experience.

Business Services

For business travelers, Vento provides a well-equipped meeting room that accommodates up to 20 people. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless connectivity. The staff can assist with organizing events and catering services as needed.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from major attractions

Rooms: 30 uniquely decorated guest rooms with views

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Turkish cuisine

Business Services: Meeting room accommodating up to 20 people

“In a city where location is paramount, this hotel's proximity to metro and bus lines offers a distinct advantage for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore Istanbul. The bright, clean rooms, some boasting sea views, provide solid value. I think that the ground-floor coffee shop creates a lively atmosphere and a convenient spot for guests.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

DiningCoffee All-Night

The all-night coffee shop downstairs was great. Perfect for late-night cravings or early morning starts.

Omar from Egypt

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Room FeaturesIncredible View

My room had large windows with views of the Golden Horn. I could also see the Galata Tower from my window!

Ingrid from Sweden

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Although on a roundabout, it was easy to get in and out without heavy traffic noises disrupting the calmness.

Rajesh from India

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Media & EntertainmentIn-Room TV

I was happy to find a TV in my room. It was a nice surprise after a long day.

Kenji from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Sea View

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

25 m²

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court
Archery
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Happy hour

Dining

Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Cemalettin Efendi Sokak No 16 Cibali, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

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Cemalettin Efendi Sokak No 16 Cibali, Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34083

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2.3 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2.4 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2.2 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

2.2 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2.3 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2.3 km

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.0 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.9 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2.2 km

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2.3 km

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.7 km

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

640 m

Museum

Fethiye Camii

1.7 km

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.8 km

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

1.5 km

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.1 km

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

1.2 km

Mosque

Fatih Mosque and Complex

1.5 km

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2.3 km

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2.3 km

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

1.2 km

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.7 km

Church

Bulgarian Orthodox Church

1.5 km

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

2.0 km

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2.4 km

Bridge

Ataturk Bridge

670 m

Museum

Museum of Innocence

2.5 km

Square

Beyazit Square

2.1 km

Nearby

Museum

Rezan Has Museum

210 m

Restaurants

Umut Ev Yemekleri

290 m

Cibali Mahallesi

Konya Bozkir Mevlana Et Lokantasi

690 m

Hoca Giyasettin Mah. Haci Kadin Cad. No:97/A Vefa

Tarihi diyarbakir cigercisi

690 m

Yavuz Sinan Mahallesi

Sark Sofrasi Bitlis Buryan Salonu

500 m

Itfaiye Cad no 17

Big Mamma's Prive Balat

530 m

Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi

Kismet Muhallebicisi

690 m

Kucukpazar Caddesi 68 Eminonu

Chinchillas Balat

540 m

Abdulezelpasa Caddesi. No:31 Yavuz Sultan Selim Mahallesi

Meshur Unkapani Pilavcisi

1.1 km

Molla Husrev Mahallesi

Lale Cay Bahcesi

1.1 km

Suleymaniye Mahallesi

Erzincanli Ali Baba

1.2 km

Suleymaniye Mh. Prof. Siddik Sami Onar Cad. No:11

Mimar Sinan Tarihi Suleymaniye Kuru Fasulyecisi

1.2 km

Suleymaniye Mah. Prof. Siddik Sami Onar Cad. No:29-37,Fatih Suleymaniye Camii Onu

Mavi Halic

990 m

Kutucular Caddesi No 28 Eminonu

Explore Istanbul

Explore Nearby Attractions

Rezan Has Museum

3 minutes' walk

Contemporary art museum featuring diverse exhibitions, housed in a historic building, perfect for art lovers.

Suleymaniye Mosque

13 minutes' walk

Stunning Ottoman mosque known for its grand architecture and serene gardens, offering free access to visitors.

Galata Bridge

25 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul, featuring local fish restaurants and stunning views of the Bosphorus.

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

20 minutes' walk

Modern art gallery showcasing Turkish and international artists, ideal for contemporary art enthusiasts.

Biking along the Bosphorus

25 minutes' ride

Scenic biking paths along the Bosphorus with stunning views; bike rentals available nearby for a fun adventure.

Wellness Retreat

15 minutes' drive

Spa facilities nearby offer massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.

Cibali Culture Festival

10 minutes' walk

Local cultural festival featuring art, music, and gastronomy events, typically held in the summer, great for families.

Umut Ev Yemekleri

4 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving authentic Turkish home-cooked meals; vegetarian options available and warm ambiance.

Sark Sofrasi Bitlis Buryan Salonu

7 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish cuisine with a focus on lamb dishes; casual dining with a family-friendly environment.

Big Mamma's Prive Balat

7 minutes' walk

Charming venue offering Italian dishes in a lovely atmosphere; known for its pizza and pasta specials.

Müze Gazhane

20 minutes' walk

Dynamic cultural center hosting live music and events, perfect for an evening out with a local vibe.

Pera Museum

20 minutes' walk

Art museum featuring rotating exhibitions; often hosts family-friendly events and workshops throughout the year.

Getting around town

City Centre

Istanbul22 min · 1.8 km

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min · 42.6 km

Istanbul Airport (IST)66 min · 43.9 km

Train

Laleli Tram Station18 min · 1.5 km

Aksaray Tram Station20 min · 1.6 km

Underground

Halic8 min · 600 m

Vezneciler15 min · 1.2 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-15:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

lavin hotel & cafe the bosphorus istanbul

FAQs

About Vento

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

Check-in is at 13:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Vento from Istanbul Airport?

Vento is located 42 km from Istanbul Airport.

Is there a paid airport shuttle service available at Vento?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is offered at Vento.

What dining options are available near Vento?

Nearby restaurants include Osmanoglu Kebap Cesur Usta, Nice Kafe Ve Ev Yemekleri, and Istanbul Buyuksehir Belediyesi Halic Sosyal Tesisleri, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities are provided in rooms at Vento?

Rooms at Vento include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, a desk, and a balcony.

Is parking available at Vento?

Public parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.

What are some nearby attractions to Vento?

Nearby attractions include Spice Bazaar (1 km), Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km), and Galata Tower (2 km).

What languages do the staff at Vento speak?

The staff at Vento speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.