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Comfortable hotel, walk to Istiklal Avenue

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Concierge services

With a stay at Hotel Balo, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, steps from Istiklal Avenue and 12 minutes by foot from Taksim Square. This hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Bosphorus and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Galata Tower.

Make yourself at home in one of the 13 guestrooms featuring minibars and plasma televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature bidets and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.

Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 13
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Internet access - wireless
  • Meeting rooms
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Free reception
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Internet access
  • Reception hall
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible: No

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Arabic
  • Turkish

Room Amenities

Hotel Balo offers 13 accommodations with minibars and safes. Plasma televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers, slippers, bidets, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, complimentary newspapers, and phones.

  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Free newspaper
  • Minibar
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Ceiling fan
  • Room service (24 hours)
  • Desk
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Room service
  • Premium TV channels
  • Wireless internet access
  • Bidet
  • Internet access (complimentary)
  • Slippers
  • Shower only
  • Free WiFi
  • Plasma TV
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Towels provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • No housekeeping

Where to Eat

A complimentary manager's reception is offered each day.

24-hour room service is available.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at anytime

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No cots (infant beds) available

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay for free – 3

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Children stay free - maximum age 12

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are compulsory at the property

Fees

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately TRY 15 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Balo Istanbul
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  • Hotel Balo Hotel
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We should mention

Up to 3 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Alcohol is not served at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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