Double Room Balcony Sea View
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
The Port Guezelyali
A straightforward stay in Istanbul’s Asian side, steps from the Natural Science Museum and with direct sea views from several rooms.
- 6-minute walk to Natural Science Museum
- Free on-site parking
- Sea-view rooms with balconies
8.1
Great
226 reviews
Booking.com 8.1 · 226 reviews
About
The Port Guezelyali
The Port Guezelyali is a no-frills hotel on Istanbul’s Asian shore, about six minutes on foot from the Natural Science Museum. It’s the kind of place that does the basics well: free parking, a 24-hour front desk, and rooms with heating and air conditioning. The rating of 8.1 across 226 guest reviews suggests consistent, if not spectacular, service.
The Facilities score of 10 stands out, but Comfort lags at 7.5 — a useful cue that the building and amenities are solid, while some rooms may not be as plush. With six room types including a sea-view double with balcony, it suits travellers who want convenience and daylight over luxury.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
5 reasons to book- Free parking on site — Unlike many Istanbul hotels, The Port Guezelyali offers complimentary parking — a rare perk that removes a major hassle and cost.
- Great facilities score — Guests rated the facilities a perfect 10, signalling clean, well-maintained common areas and equipment.
- Sea-view rooms with balconies — Several room types include a balcony with sea view, and the Superior Triple also offers sea views — ideal for enjoying the Bosphorus.
- 24-hour reception and security — Round-the-clock reception, security, and CCTV-like checks provide peace of mind for late arrivals.
- Close to Natural Science Museum — The museum is a 6-minute walk away, making it an easy cultural stop before or after your stay.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Comfort rated lower than other categories — The Comfort score of 7.5 suggests beds or noise insulation may not meet the standards of the rest of the hotel.
- Limited dining on site — Dining is rated 8.2, but no restaurant or meal service is listed — guests must plan for meals elsewhere.
- No pets allowed — If you travel with an animal, this property won’t be an option — the policy is explicitly no pets.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, so if you land late, you’ll need to arrive before midnight or arrange otherwise.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room Sea View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Budget Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Garden View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Twin Room Balcony
- 2 Double beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Superior Triple Room Sea View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Room comforts
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 226 reviews
Booking.com · 8.1 · 226 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Natural Science Museum: A 6-minute walk away — an easy visit for a quiet afternoon.
No:2 Elzem Sokagi, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34903, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 39 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Is parking available at The Port Guezelyali?
Yes, free parking is provided on site.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at The Port Guezelyali.
Does the hotel have sea-view rooms?
Yes, there are double and superior triple rooms with sea views, some with balconies.
Is air conditioning available in all rooms?
Yes, all listed room types include air conditioning.
Does the hotel have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, the reception is available 24 hours, and there is also 24-hour security.
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The bottom line
A dependable, value-focused Istanbul stay with free parking and sea views, best for travellers who prioritize practicality over pampering.
8.1based on 226 guest reviews and facility scores
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