Meg Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul

Meg Hotel offers family rooms, connecting family rooms, and single rooms with no window. Some rooms provide partial or full views of the Sea of Marmara and the Bosphorus. Each room includes air-conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

The hotel provides free bicycle rentals and cycling tours for guests to explore the city. A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs offers views over the Bosphorus and the old town. Complimentary tea, Turkish coffee, and American coffee are available 24 hours a day in the lobby, along with cookies and cake in the afternoon.

A daily buffet breakfast features local specialities such as menemen, fresh pastries, cheeses, olives, and cooked-to-order eggs. Breakfast includes hot dishes like sausages and potatoes, plus a selection of breads, cereals, and Turkish coffee. Afternoon cakes and cookies are also offered to guests in the lobby.

Meg Hotel sits on a quiet side street in Sirkeci, a 5-minute walk from the Gülhane Park tram stop and Sirkeci train station. Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, the Basilica Cistern, and Topkapi Palace are all within a 10- to 15-minute walk. The Spice Bazaar and the Galata Bridge are less than 1 km from the hotel.

A 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff speaking English, Russian, and Turkish assists with concierge, tour desk, currency exchange, and airport shuttle arrangements. The hotel has safety features including smoke detectors, a security alarm, and key card access. Guests can also purchase public transport tickets at the front desk.

Location: Quiet street in Sirkeci, 5 min to tram, walk to Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Family rooms, connecting rooms, sea-view options available

Dining: Daily buffet breakfast with local specialities and cooked-to-order eggs

Amenities: Free bicycle rentals, 24/7 tea and coffee, rooftop terrace

Services: Multilingual 24-hour front desk, concierge, airport shuttle