Double Room, Classic
- Room size (sqm)
- Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Internet access
- Mini fridge
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
About
With a stay at Side Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 2-minute walk of Sultanahmet Square and Hagia Sophia. This hotel is 0. 2 mi (0. 3 km) from Blue Mosque and 0. 2 mi (0. 4 km) from Basilica Cistern. Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and concierge services. Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours). A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM. Make yourself at home in one of the 52 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers, hair dryers, and slippers.
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Why TRENDY SIDE BEACH ADULT ONLY (16+) 4*?
Staff
Guests consistently praised the friendly and attentive staff, highlighting individuals like Abdil in the a la carte restaurants and the bar staff. Many guests felt that the staff's warm welcome and service made their stay memorable. "The staff are what make this hotel great," one guest noted, emphasizing the personal touch they experienced.
Cleanliness
The hotel is described as immaculate and very clean, with rooms and common areas well-maintained. Guests appreciated the cheerful cleaners and the daily restocking of the mini fridge. The cleanliness extended to the pool and beach areas, which were also kept in excellent condition.
Location
The hotel's location is ideal for beach lovers, with easy access to a private beach and plenty of sun loungers available. Guests also appreciated the proximity to local shops and the availability of taxis. The setting provides a perfect balance of relaxation and convenience.
Common criticisms
Food
While the breakfast and a la carte options were praised, the buffet restaurant received mixed reviews. Some guests found the food repetitive, with little variation between meals. "The buffet restaurant is the let down for this hotel with virtually the same food every day," one guest remarked, suggesting improvements could elevate the dining experience.
Room Size
Some guests noted that the rooms were not very spacious, although they were well-equipped and had ample storage. Despite the smaller size, the rooms were comfortable and offered great views from the balconies. This was a minor issue for most, as the overall room amenities were satisfactory.
Entertainment
The entertainment offerings were a mixed bag, with some guests enjoying activities like water aerobics and darts, while others found the night entertainment lacking. "Night entertainment not our cup of tea but well attended by others," a guest mentioned, indicating that preferences varied among visitors.
What Guests Loved
Friendly staff Immaculate cleanliness Ideal beach location Well-maintained rooms Daily mini fridge restock
Common criticisms
Food Room Size Entertainment
Rooms & Comfort
Double Standard Room
- Hairdryer
- TV
- Internet access
- Mini fridge
- Individually adjustable air conditioning
- Central heating
Triple Classic Room
- Hairdryer
- Bathroom
- Housekeeping
- Room size (sqm)
- Wi-fi
- Central heating
Triple Room, Standard
- Satellite TV
- Wi-fi
- Wake-up service
- Housekeeping
- Room size (sqm)
- Central heating
Category scores
Location4.6
Sleep Quality4.6
Rooms4.7
Service4.6
Value4.6
Cleanliness4.8
Facilities
Facilities
24-hour reception 24-hour security Concierge Hotel safe Library Luggage room Multilingual staff Terrace Towels and bed linen Wi-fi
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