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Mini Harem Hotel

A straightforward 3-star hotel in Uskudar, near the ferry to the old city, with particularly strong marks for staff and room comfort.

  • Staff rated 9.4/10
  • Rooms rated 8.8/10
  • 24-hour reception and paid airport shuttle
8.4 Great 61 reviews Booking.com 8.4 · 61 reviews

About

Mini Harem Hotel

Mini Harem Hotel sits in the Selimiye district of Uskudar, on the Asian side of Istanbul, roughly a 20-minute walk from Dr. Siyami Ersek Gogus Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Egitim Ve Arastirma Hastanesi. The hotel keeps things simple: Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour reception, and room service, with a paid airport shuttle available for arrivals and departures.

Rooms range from singles to triples, all with carpeted floors and flat-screen TVs. The double and triple rooms add city views, heating, and a shower. No smoking is allowed on site and pets are not accepted, which suits guests who prefer a clean, quiet environment. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 61 reviews, the hotel is particularly praised for its staff (9.4) and room quality (8.8).

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

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff — Guests consistently rate the hotel staff at 9.4 out of 10, the highest of any category, suggesting attentive and helpful service throughout the stay.
  • Comfortable rooms — With an 8.8 rating for rooms, travellers find the accommodations comfortable, well-equipped with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning, and some offer city views.
  • Convenient transport links — Located in Uskudar, a short walk from the ferry terminal (Selimiye Iskele), the hotel provides easy access to the historic Sultanahmet area across the Bosphorus.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 18:00, which might be inconvenient for travellers arriving later in the evening. The 24-hour reception can assist with luggage storage, but the room may not be ready outside these hours.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so guests travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site parking — The hotel does not list any parking facilities, which could be a challenge for guests driving into the city.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,2 Double beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Non-smoking
  • Heating

Elegant Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • No smoking on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Carpeted floor
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Safe deposit box

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.4
Great 61 reviews

Guest-rated 8.4/10 from 61 reviews

Booking.com · 8.4 · 61 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Getting around: The hotel is on Selimiye Iskele Cd, next to the Uskudar ferry dock, making it simple to hop across to Eminonu or Karakoy. The nearest metro and bus stops are also within walking distance for trips further afield.

Nearby landmarks: While specific sights aren't listed, the hotel is about a 20-minute walk from Dr. Siyami Ersek Gogus Kalp Ve Damar Cerrahisi Egitim Ve Arastirma Hastanesi, and the historic heart of Istanbul is a short ferry ride away.

Local character: Uskudar is a more residential, traditional neighbourhood compared to the tourist-heavy European side, with mosques, markets, and waterfront cafes that give a glimpse of daily life in Istanbul.

Selimiye, Selimiye Iskele Cd. No:6, Uskudar, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 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 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
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
11 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Mini Harem Hotel?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at Mini Harem Hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the premises.

Is there an airport shuttle service?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Does the hotel have parking?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities, so it's best to plan for public transport or a drop-off.

Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in public areas.

Is smoking allowed in the hotel?

No, the hotel is a no-smoking property.

The bottom line

Mini Harem Hotel is a practical choice for travellers who prioritise a friendly welcome and a comfortable room over extra facilities. The staff's high rating and the convenient ferry access to the old city make it a reliable base, provided you can work around the limited check-in window and the lack of parking.

8.4A dependable, staff-focused stay on the Asian side of Istanbul.

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