Hotel Buyuk Keban Istanbul Exterior photoHotel Buyuk Keban Istanbul Interior photoHotel Buyuk Keban Istanbul Amenities photo

Hotel Buyuk Keban – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

Book your stay on our website
and save up to 10%
compared to Booking.com!
Check rooms and rates
From$51 /night
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Gencturk Cad. No.39 Fatih, Istanbul, 34470
-
Near Beyazit Square
Very good
7.5
7.2
/10

Rooms with sea views

Hotel Buyuk Keban offers rooms with seating areas, flat-screen satellite TVs, and electric kettles. Some rooms have views of the Marmara Sea. The double room for guests with physical disabilities includes an adapted bathroom and air conditioning.

Dining and breakfast

Guests can eat at the on-site restaurant or order from nearby eateries. A free breakfast buffet is provided daily. The hotel also has a coffee shop.

Fitness and relaxation

The hotel features a gym, traditional hammam, hot tub, and massage facilities. Billiards and an internet corner are available for entertainment.

Central Old City location

The hotel is 500 meters from the metro station and 100 meters from Yenikapi bus station. It's a 15-minute walk to the Grand Bazaar and 2.5 km from the Blue Mosque. The M2 metro line connects to Vezneciler Station.

Family-run since 1971

Hotel Buyuk Keban has been operated by the same group for over 40 years. Services include a 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Meeting rooms and ironing facilities are available.

“The hotel's family-friendly focus and recent renovations are noteworthy, particularly for those seeking a cultural immersion in Istanbul. Its proximity to tram and metro lines offers convenient access to major attractions. While some past guests have noted street noise, the on-site spa and hammam provide a welcome respite after a day of sightseeing.”
Hotel logo
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Comfort Double Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Comfort Twin Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Budget Single Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
Show all rooms

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!
June 2026 - June 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
June 2026
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
July 2026
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

Hotel Buyuk Keban Location

Gencturk Cad. No.39 Fatih, Istanbul, 34470
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Nearby
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Suleymaniye Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Suleymaniye Mosque, a magnificent Ottoman structure, features stunning architecture and a serene courtyard not to be missed.
Walls of Theodosius
5 minutes' walk
The ancient Walls of Theodosius showcase Istanbul's rich history and provide a glimpse into the city's Byzantine past.
Beyazit Square
8 minutes' walk
Beyazit Square serves as a vibrant hub with historical significance, featuring the Beyazit Tower and lively local atmosphere.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Galata Bridge, connecting the Old and New Istanbul, offers picturesque views and is a popular spot for seafood dining.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through historic neighborhoods provide an active exploration of Istanbul's landmarks with rental options available.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
25 minutes' walk
The Ayasofya Hamami offers a relaxing traditional Turkish bath experience, an ideal retreat after a day of sightseeing.
Parks and Green Spaces
8 minutes' walk
Nearby parks like Orhangazi Sehir Parki provide a tranquil escape for families and couples looking for relaxation or picnics.
Culinary Classes
10 minutes' drive
Culinary classes nearby welcome solo travelers and couples eager to learn about traditional Turkish cuisine with hands-on experience.
Lotiz Lounge & Hookah
3 minutes' walk
Lotiz Lounge offers a relaxed atmosphere with flavorful hookah and international dishes perfect for a casual meal or drinks.
Direklerarasi Pide Salonu
5 minutes' walk
Famed for its authentic Turkish pide, this charming restaurant provides a cozy setting ideal for families and groups.
Saray Kebapcisi
5 minutes' walk
Saray Kebapcisi serves delicious kebabs and traditional Turkish dishes renowned for quality and flavor in a casual eatery.
Durumcu Mustafa
5 minutes' walk
This popular spot features mouth-watering dürüm wraps and is perfect for a quick, satisfying bite during your explorations.
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
Taksim Square boasts vibrant nightlife, with bars and clubs offering music, dancing, and entertainment for night owls.
Gulhane Park
25 minutes' walk
Gulhane Park features expansive green spaces ideal for family picnics and cultural events, often hosting seasonal festivals.
Cultural Performances at Sultanahmet
30 minutes' walk
Sultanahmet hosts various performances, including traditional music and dance, ideal for experiencing local culture and arts.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Nearby venues showcase local musicians and are perfect for a casual evening out with live music and a lively atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul (IST) 68 min  ·  27.8 mi
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 70 min  ·  28.8 mi
  • Train
    Aksaray Tram Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Laleli Tram Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 5 min  ·  1400 ft
    Aksaray 9 min  ·  2300 ft
Get access to exclusive early booking discounts for your family’s upcoming getaway
Book now and enjoy exclusive rates on your family vacation!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Buyuk Keban provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
93

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Review score
Based on 8 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
63 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent entry
Perfect cleaning
Cons
No fruit
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
7.5/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About Hotel Buyuk Keban
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
What facilities are available for fitness enthusiasts at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Guests can utilize a fitness center, Turkish bath, hot tub, and massage services.
What dining options does Hotel Buyuk Keban offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar for guests.
What are some attractions near Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Nearby attractions include Suleymaniye Mosque (1 km), Spice Bazaar (2 km), Galata Tower (3 km), and Blue Mosque (3 km).
Is an airport shuttle service available at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Rooms are equipped with complimentary Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, mini fridge, safe, and air conditioning.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
How far is Hotel Buyuk Keban from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What services does Hotel Buyuk Keban offer for business travelers?
The hotel provides meeting rooms and business services for corporate needs.
Are there any family-friendly services at Hotel Buyuk Keban?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services to accommodate families.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Buyuk Keban?
Nearby dining options include Mola Burger (0.5 km), Diana Restaurant & Pub (0.5 km), and Tashan Restaurant (0.5 km).

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
17Jun
Check-out
18Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room