Hot Budget in Istanbul
✅ Guests praise the hotel’s location near the ferry station and Bosphorus with easy access to local sights and vibrant cafés ✅ Room cleanliness and comfort receive positive mentions, including comfortable beds and daily coffee and tea provisions ✅ Staff friendliness and helpfulness, notably a host named Ali, are highlighted for enhancing the stay experience ✅ The historic and architecturally interesting building adds character unique to the area ❌ Some guests report noise issues from the lively neighborhood at night ❌ A few reviews mention that some rooms are small with low ceilings, and soundproofing is poor ❌ One guest noted that a room was not cleaned well and lacked fresh linens on request
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Description
Hot Budget is a small boutique hotel located in Istanbul’s Beşiktaş district, housed in a distinctive building originally constructed in the late 1800s as a butcher shop. The building retains its historic Corinthian architectural details, including goat and ram heads on the façade, making it a visually unique place to stay. The hotel was built in 2014 and offers only six rooms, ranging from Economy Single and Double Attic rooms to Standard Triple rooms and a Kitchenette Double on the ground floor. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and guests can enjoy an on-site café on the first floor. The hotel provides services such as laundry, dry cleaning, currency exchange, and express check-in/out. Note that pets are not allowed, and check-in begins at 14:00 with check-out by noon. Rooms include amenities like air conditioning, heating, safety deposit boxes, and a lift for convenience.
Location
Hot Budget sits 2.4 km from Dolmabahçe Palace and about 4 km from both Dolmabahçe Clock Tower and Taksim Square, making it well-positioned for exploring central Istanbul. The Istanbul Congress Center is 5 km away, while the lively Istiklal Street lies 6 km from the hotel. Istanbul Airport (IST) is approximately 19 km distant. Not far from the hotel are local dining options such as Poisson Restaurant & Bar (114 m) and Café Mado (124 m). The hotel is near the Bosphorus shore, with the picturesque Büyük Mecidiye Mosque and Ortaköy Mosque within easy reach, offering iconic waterfront views and vibrant neighborhood life.
Tips
- If you are a light sleeper, bring earplugs due to neighborhood noise at night.
- Take advantage of the hotel's café for convenient meals without leaving the building.
- Use public boats to reach nearby attractions like Ortaköy Mosque for the most scenic approach.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children of all ages are welcome at this property. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Cuisine: Western Opening hours: [Mon - Sun] 09:00-11:30 Open Contact the property to see if extra breakfast is available. If so, you can pay for it at the property.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: MasterCard, Visa, AmericanExpress
- Check in time: 15:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour reception
- Smoking areas
- Currency exchange
- Heating
- Security guard
- Ticket assistance
- Express check-in/check-out
- Cable TV
- Minibar
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Slippers
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Laundry
- Safe-deposit box
- Dry-cleaning
- Wake-up service
- Telephone
- Bar
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Kitchen
- Bottled water
- Free Wi-Fi
- Airport transportation
- Transfer services
- English
- Turkish
- Tour assistance
- Doctor
- First Aid Kit
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 9180 m. It takes 138 minutes To the beach!
The distance to the sea is 130 meters
Street view
Video: Hot Budget Ortakoy, Istanbul, Turkey | 360 Travel Facts
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Reviews
Its location right by the water makes it truly special, and with the Bosphorus Bridge in the background, the view is absolutely stunning. The combination of the elegant mosque architecture, the sea, and the bridge creates an iconic scene that is perfect for photos.
It’s a wonderful spot to walk around, relax, and enjoy the atmosphere. The area around the mosque is lively yet very pleasant, with beautiful views in every direction.
Definitely a must-visit location if you want some of the best photo opportunities in Istanbul and a lovely place to spend some time by the Bosphorus.
What makes it even more special is its location right by the bay. The views of the water, the Bosphorus Bridge, and the boats passing by give it a very romantic and peaceful vibe, especially in the late afternoon or around sunset. It’s one of those places where you naturally slow down and just enjoy the moment.
The mosque is in a very convenient area, surrounded by cafés and restaurants, and just steps away from the ferry port. It’s easy to include in your day, whether you’re walking along the waterfront, hopping on a ferry, or stopping for a meal nearby.
Overall, Ortaköy Mosque feels intimate, charming, and perfectly placed. Beautiful architecture, amazing views, and a lovely atmosphere all in one spot. Definitely worth visiting and lingering a bit.
Entry to the mosque is donations only no ticket is required.
From here, you can see the bridge connecting the European and Asian sides of Istanbul, and even the two continents themselves.
The area around is lively and full of great street food and cafés, plus there’s a large bazaar nearby with some of the best prices in Istanbul, much better than the more touristy areas.
We didnt stay at the same room in the pictures. They help to carry our luagage upstairs. Room wsnt clean and didnt get much clean rather than trashes and when we asked for different sheets. There is no sound cancelation. Room is generally old. Price was okey but i would recommend different options. Location was great tho
A beautiful view.
Around the area plenty of take outs,
We had the baked potato.
So delicious.
On Sunday a small jewellery markets.
You can have amazing view if you are coming by ferry from Bebek port or Eminouno .
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Frequently asked questions about Hot Budget
Are pets allowed at Hot Budget?
Pets are not allowed at Hot Budget.
What types of rooms are available at Hot Budget?
Room types include Economy Single room, Economy Double Attic room, Standard Triple room, Standard Double room, and Kitchenette Double Ground Floor room.
Does Hot Budget have on-site dining options?
Yes, there is a café located on the first floor of the hotel.
How far is Hot Budget from Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is approximately 19 km from Istanbul Airport (IST).
Is parking available at Hot Budget?
Parking is available but it is a paid service.





















































