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About the Hotel

25 Pertev Paa Sk., Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
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Close to the Column of Constantine
Perfect
9.1
9.3
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms

Primero Hotel offers 18 thoughtfully constructed rooms, equipped with amenities that cater to modern needs. Superior Single Rooms provide options for either city or street views, and come with sound-proofed windows for a quiet experience. Each room includes a mini bar, individually controlled air conditioning, and a private bathroom with shower facilities.

Technology

The hotel incorporates the latest technological developments, including DSL broadband internet and electronic door locks for enhanced security. Guests enjoy 24-hour operator services and a call system for emergency situations. A complimentary newspaper is available for those who wish to stay updated during their stay.

Amenities

Comfort-focused amenities include a tea and coffee maker, hairdryer, and free toiletries in every room. Guests benefit from a centrally controlled heating system and ventilation options tailored to seasonal changes. A flat-screen television with cable and satellite channels ensures entertainment options are plentiful.

Safety and Security

Primero Hotel prioritizes guest safety with a plan for emergency exits and room safes. The property is equipped with a government-approved security door lock system. The staff provides a welcoming environment while ensuring non-smoking areas are clearly designated across the hotel.

Policies

Check-in is available from 2 PM, ensuring a smooth arrival process. Guests must check out by 12 PM, allowing ample time for preparation. The hotel maintains a no-pets policy to ensure a suitable environment for all visitors.

Highlights

Rooms: Superior Single Room with city or street views

Technology: DSL broadband internet and electronic door locks

Amenities: Mini bar and sound-proofed windows

Safety: Government-approved security door lock system

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a breathtaking glimpse of history.
  • Savor a traditional kebab at Asmalı Cavit in Cihangir.
  • Stroll through the spice stalls at the Egyptian Bazaar for local flavors.
  • Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Take a ferry to the Prince Islands for a tranquil escape.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Basement Economic Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Primero Hotel Location

25 Pertev Paa Sk., Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
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25 Pertev Paa Sk., Istanbul, Turkey, 34100
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1400 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
900 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1400 ft
Restaurants
Emir Sultan Kebap
400 ft
Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
400 ft
Piyer Loti Caddesi
Zeferan Restaurant
500 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 30 Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet
Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Piyer Loti Cd. Emin Sinan Mahallesi no 45/A Fatih
The Han Restaurant
1200 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Seyru Sefa RESTAURANT&Cafe
800 ft
Eminsinan Mah. Yeniceriler Cad. No:2 Kardaslar Apt. Teras Kat Sultanahmet Çemberlitaş Meydanı
Saray Kebap
1000 ft
Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih
Bombay Masala Indian Restaurant
900 ft
Peykane SokagI No. 9 Binbirdirek Mah
Sehmuz Kebap
1000 ft
Medrese Sok. No:2
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes' walk
Historical marvel and former cathedral. Offers stunning mosaics and an impressive dome architecture, with free admission on specific days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its blue tiles, grand architecture, and peaceful courtyards. Open for worship, and entry is free.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes' walk
Ancient water reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. A unique underground experience, with a low admission fee.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes' walk
Grand former palace of Ottoman sultans. Explore exquisite architecture, gardens, and treasures with guided tours available.
Turkish Bath Experience
13 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatment at Cagaloglu Hamami. Enjoy traditional steam baths and massages for ultimate rejuvenation.
Istanbul Street Food Tour
13 minutes' walk
Guided food tour through local markets and street vendors. Savor delicious dishes while learning about the culture.
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
My Home Sultanahmet Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with traditional Turkish cuisine. Known for its kebabs and mezes, with vegetarian options available.
Zeferan Restaurant
Zeferan Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Inviting atmosphere offering a mix of local and international dishes. Their seafood and traditional desserts are a highlight.
Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant
Pierre Loti Street Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe with a variety of Turkish tea and coffee. Enjoy light bites with views of the bustling city.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Intimate jazz venue featuring local and international artists. Check for themed nights and live performances throughout the week.
Beyoglu Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Independent cinema showcasing unique films including classics and festivals. Family-friendly, with screenings for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min  ·  27.4 mi
Istanbul (IST)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Kumkapi Train Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Primero guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
23

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Guests at Primero Hotel frequently highlight its fantastic location, steps away from major attractions like the Grand Bazaar and within easy reach of the tram. The breakfast is often mentioned as a highlight, featuring a tasty and varied selection of Turkish dishes. Rooms are modern and clean, though a few guests have noted that some rooms can be on the smaller side. it's considered a great base for exploring Istanbul.
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Review score
Based on 900 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Helpful service
Clean hotel
Fresh breakfast
Ideal location
Cons
Slow internet
Small television
Difficult access
Guest reviews
based on 900 reviews
9.3/10
based on 1492 reviews
9.1/10
Elena from Italy
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 30, 2026
9/10

gem in the city

helpful staffcrafted dishlovely arrival
the staff was very helpful, specially veysel. he made our arrival lovely. the hotel restaurant offered a dining experience with every dish crafted to perfection.
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Diana from Canada
Family with children
Superior Triple Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
8.5/10

a stay that felt mad really like a sweet dream

clean roomcomfortable transferslimited channel
The superior triple room was very clean. it offered ample space for our belongings! fresh towels were provided daily. Housekeeping ensured a tidy environment. the staff arranged comfortable and punctual airport transfers, they really thought of everything
the limited english channels on the small television were a bit disappointing, especially during downtime. i would have liked some more variety. it was a minor inconvenience though.
Service
9/10
The staff was attentive and available when needed. They provided quick assistance with a smile. airport transfers were arranged seamlessly. they ensured all requests were handled promptly and efficiently throughout our stay.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included many choices. the variety of options catered well to different tastes! the breakfast area was tidy and well stocked. we particularly enjoyed the fresh fruits and pastries that were offered each morning.
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Dina from Greece
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 05, 2026
9.5/10

Excellent Experience

polite staffprofessional staffdaily cleaninggood variety
The reception staff were very polite and professional. I received all necessary information I requested. The room was cleaned daily, which I found very satisfying. The diverse food selection offered a good variety. Veysel provided excellent care .
The breakfast became quite repetitive after a few days. More variety should be refilled quickly
Rooms
9/10
The room had a modern design, with comfortable beds and blackout curtains ensuring restful sleep. There were two separate sinks in the bathroom and a rainfall shower. The closet included ample hangers. A safe was available.
Service
10/10
The staff assisted with directions to local attractions. They promptly arranged taxi services at good prices. Staff always had smiling faces and greeted guests in a cute way and demonstrated really good hospitality.
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Eva from Germany
Single
superior single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 06, 2025
9/10

perfect service and super clean rooms

amazing showerfantastic location
the shower was amazing! the location proved fantastic with everything accessible at my doorstep. staff members yasin and veysel were particularly helpful, going above and beyond to ensure my stay was comfortable. their service was perfect and they really enhanced the overall experience.
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Dina from Greece
Family with children
Superior Triple Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 15, 2025
6/10
clear directionssmall roomlimited space
Mr. Veysel is okay as a front desk manager, I suppose. His directions, I guess, were clear enough to follow if you have a knack for riddles.
The room, a so called Triple Superior Room, ended up smaller than a closet. The website's claim of a 'large double bed' must refer to a dollhouse. Storing luggage became an extreme sport I did not sign up for. Requesting a baby cot? Are you kidding? There's barely enough room to breathe, let alone swing a cat, if I was inclined to swing cats.
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Questions of the users
About Primero Hotel
Is there a COVID-19 testing service available for travelers returning home, and what is the cost?
10 November 2024
A COVID-19 testing service is offered for 200 Lira per person.
What is the distance from the hotel to IST Airport?
15 February 2025
The hotel is located about 1 hour away from IST Airport.
Can I arrange for a shuttle service for early morning pick-up and late evening drop-off at the airport?
22 March 2025
A 24-hour transfer service is available to accommodate pick-up and drop-off at any time.
Is it possible to request a baby cot for an infant during my stay?
12 April 2025
A baby cot can be provided upon request during the reservation process.
If someone books a room using their credit card, do I need to present that card at check-in?
17 May 2025
During check-in, the credit card used for reservation is checked, but payment is made in cash or another card at the hotel.
What landmarks are nearby the hotel, and is there a menu for breakfast?
24 June 2025
The hotel is close to many historical landmarks, and breakfast is served as an open buffet without a set menu.
Are there designated areas for smoking, particularly on the balconies?
30 July 2025
Smoking is permitted on balconies in certain rooms located on the 1st and 3rd floors.
What time is check-out, and can arrangements be made for a late departure?
5 August 2025
Check-out time is set for 12:00, but a late check-out at 13:00 may be possible depending on availability.
What is the breakfast schedule during my stay?
10 September 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Are daily tours to local attractions offered for guests?
22 October 2025
There are various daily tours available to explore both Istanbul and its surroundings.
How far is the Grand Bazaar from the hotel?
17 November 2025
The Grand Bazaar is just a 3-minute walk from the hotel.

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