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About the Hotel

46 Telli Odalari Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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Near the historic Old Town
Very good
7.8
/10

Amenities

Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel offers a range of amenities including a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city, perfect for enjoying a sunset. The front desk operates 24/7, providing assistance and services at any hour. Guests can access free parking and room service for added convenience.

Rooms

This hotel provides various room types, including Deluxe and Triple Rooms, accommodating different guest needs. Each room comes equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay during warmer months. Guests can also enjoy private bathrooms with modern shower facilities.

Location

Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel is situated in the Kumkapi neighborhood, a few minutes' walk from the historic Sultanahmet area, home to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. This central location allows guests easy access to local restaurants and shops. Public transport options are available nearby for further exploration of Istanbul.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Turkish and international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A variety of dining options is available within walking distance, allowing guests to experience Istanbul's culinary offerings. Additionally, guests can enjoy a bar area for beverages and socializing.

Entertainment

Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel offers easy access to vibrant local nightlife, cultural experiences, and nearby historical sites. Guests can explore the streets of Kumkapi, known for its seafood restaurants and local attractions. The hotel organizes various activities, such as city tours and excursions.

Highlights

Location: Few minutes' walk from Sultanahmet

Rooms: Deluxe and Triple Rooms available

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving Turkish cuisine

“Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel has an elevator and a terrace, which is a definite plus, and the location is convenient for accessing both Yenikapi and Sultanahmet. The surrounding area offers plenty of shops and cafes. Staff evidently goes the extra mile, with particular mentions to Mr. Mahmat, Kanaan, Qadir and Medina.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Family Room
6 persons
City view
Shower
Heating
Family Twin Room
5 persons
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
4 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
City view
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Garden view
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel Location

46 Telli Odalari Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
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46 Telli Odalari Sokak, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130
Nearby
Kumkapi Restaurants
1000 ft
Restaurants
Pratik Self Servis
500 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
500 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
The First Ottoman Cafe
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Samsa Sokak No. 4
Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant
600 ft
Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi
Doyuran Lokantasi
600 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi Ordekli Bakkal Sokak 6/A Kumkapi
Oba Et Lokantasi
1100 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Hira Lokantasi
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi No:19
Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi
1000 ft
Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi
Saray Bufe
2000 ft
Ordu Cad. No:15 D:2 Beyazit
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul from Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel showcases Byzantine art and history, offering guided tours.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
19 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, this iconic mosque is a must-visit for its beauty and cultural significance.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
20 minutes' walk
An underground wonder, this ancient cistern features striking columns and a serene atmosphere, perfect for a unique experience.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
17 minutes' walk
A historical area rich in cultural heritage, filled with stunning architecture, restaurants, and vibrant street life.
Kumkapi Seafood Restaurants
4 minutes' walk
Experience the local seafood scene with fresh catches and vibrant dining atmospheres just a short stroll away.
Orhangazi Sehir Parki
11 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for a leisurely walk, picnic, or jogging, offering a green escape from the city's hustle.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
20 minutes' walk
Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath experience that promotes relaxation and rejuvenation in a well-established hamam.
Pratik Self Servis
Pratik Self Servis
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with self-service options featuring a variety of Turkish dishes, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering a diverse menu and local beers, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Doyuran Lokantasi
Doyuran Lokantasi
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Turkish cuisine, this cozy restaurant serves hearty meals that celebrate local flavors.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
A famous bridge offering stunning views and street performances, perfect for an evening stroll and local snacks.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
19 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish bath services in this historic venue, creating a relaxing atmosphere for all guests.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min  ·  29.6 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Laleli Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler12 min  ·  3300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
mr lion kumkapı otel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel is frequently praised for its convenient location near restaurants and attractions, making it easy to experience local life and enjoy meals at affordable prices. Guests often highlight the cozy beds, rooms equipped with amenities like a fridge and A/C, and the pleasant rooftop terrace. While some guests have noted that the rooms can be a bit small, the hotel is generally considered a good value, especially given the provision of complimentary coffee and water.
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Review score
Based on 334 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Staff
8.9/10
Location
8.6/10
Breakfast
6.6/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Small balconies
Bathroom mold
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
7.9/10
based on 825 reviews
7.8/10
Roberto from Italy
Family with children
Quadruple Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 10, 2026
9.0/10

Great Location and Friendly Service

helpful staffeasy accessrooftop terrace
I found the staff to be very helpful. I also appreciated the rooftop terrace. It offered a space to relax. The hotel provided free tea and coffee..
My room felt slightly small, limiting movement.
Service
9/10
They were also cute and generous. I was offered free tea and water, which I appreciated a lot.
Dining
8/10
Many shops and cafes are within walking distance. The hotel offers free tea and water. This is available at any time during the day or night for all guests.
Location
10/10
Major attractions are easily accessible from this location. I could walk to many sites, including the Blue Mosque. It is also close to public transportation, so getting around was very convenient.
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Daniela from Italy
Family with children
Deluxe Suite Sea View
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
6/10
helpful staffdirty sheetsstained comforters
Staff were kind and helpful, this was acceptable.
The hotel offered a room that was not clean at all, the sheets and comforters even had stains. The bathroom was unacceptable and I am speechless. I find this to be a major issue.
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Jan from Germany
Economy Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
9.2/10

a tender stay

polite staffcozy bedquiet locationconvenient dining
The staffs were very polite and friendly. the beds were cozy. We all had a great night's sleep. the hotel is quite in the city center. many restaurants and good places are nearby. This makes dining very convenient.
finally, they put us in a completely different room. the sheets were not laid properly.
Service
10/10
The staff provided attentive assistance upon arrival. they created a cute atmosphere throughout my visit. This. their dedication to customer satisfaction was evident.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers water and tea at any time for free. this thoughtful amenity adds convenience and a touch of home comfort. i found it particularly refreshing after a day of exploring.
Location
10/10
The hotel is located in the city center. many restaurants and good places are easily accessible. this ensures convenience for dining and exploration. This enhances the overall experience.
Dining
8/10
while the hotel does not include breakfast, numerous dining options are very nearby. these options provide ample opportunity to explore local cuisine. this allowed a good immersion into culinary traditions.
Rooms
9/10
The room was suitable for our group. the beds provided comfortable sleep. it was nice, it provided the space needed for relaxation. This makes the stay restorative
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FAQs
About Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar (less than 1 km), Basilica Cistern (2 km), and Blue Mosque (2 km).
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, fridge, electric kettle, wardrobe, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are some nearby restaurants to Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel?
Nearby restaurants include Yelken Pub & Restaurant (0.5 km), Boris'in Yeri (0.5 km), and Kor Agop (0.5 km).
Which languages do the staff at Mr Lion Kumkapi Otel speak?
The staff speaks Arabic, English, Russian, and Turkish.

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