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About the Hotel

Kocatepe Mah. Pasa Cad. No. 1, Istanbul, 34045

Close to the sea life Aquarium

Perfect

9.0

/10

5.0

Loved by Mayar Residence Hotel guests

Really good location

Clean apartments

Helpful staff

Comfortable beds

"The building is literally 100m from the biggest shopping mall of Istanbul and M1 subway station."

Даниел from Bulgaria

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"The main advantage of this residence hotel is its location."

Salamat from Kazakhstan

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"The kitchen has full sized appliances."

Avis from Canada

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Apartment-style hotel with full kitchens, across from Forum Istanbul Mall

Apartment-Style Suites

Each guest apartment at Mayar Residence Hotel includes a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, dishwasher, and washing machine. The separate living room contains two large sofa beds and a smart TV with YouTube and Netflix access. Soundproof rooms and blackout curtains provide a quiet environment despite the city's traffic.

On-Site Amenities

Guests have access to a fitness centre on the lower ground floor with modern equipment. The hotel provides free private parking in an underground garage and a 24-hour front desk with concierge service. Additional services include paid airport shuttle, laundry and ironing, and express check-in/check-out.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Kocatepe Metro Station, providing direct access to Sultanahmet and Taksim Square. Opposite the property lies Forum Istanbul Mall with a Carrefour supermarket, food court, and IKEA. Major attractions such as Galata Tower and Basilica Cistern are reachable within 20 minutes by metro.

Family-Friendly Comforts

Apartments include separate bedrooms and a living room, offering space for families with children. The hotel provides cots and extra beds upon request, and cleaning service every other day. Nearby Legoland and Sea Life inside Forum Istanbul Mall offer entertainment for younger guests.

Business & Practicality

The hotel offers a dedicated business area with fax and photocopying services for work needs. Safety deposit boxes, key card access, and CCTV in common areas ensure security. Wheelchair-accessible rooms and toilets with grab rails accommodate guests with disabilities.

Highlights

Rooms: Apartments with full kitchens & separate living rooms

Location: 3-minute walk from Kocatepe Metro Station

Parking: Free underground garage on-site

Family: Adjacent to Forum Istanbul Mall, Legoland & Sea Life

Amenities: Fitness centre & 24-hour front desk

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms & grab rails

“The apartments impress with full-size kitchens and comfortable furnishings, suitable for longer stays. I noted the staff's attentiveness, especially at the front desk, and the location benefits from proximity to a major shopping center and transport links. A cash deposit is required.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The secure parking garage made arrival easy. Direct elevator access to the lobby was very convenient.

David from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesExceptional Comfort

Our room boasted panoramic views. The high-quality bedding ensured restful nights.

Emily from Canada

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BathroomSpa-Like Retreat

The bathroom featured a rainfall shower. Fluffy towels and premium toiletries enhanced the experience.

Hans from Netherlands

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BedroomDreamy Nights

The bedroom offered a calming color palette. We loved the plush pillows and soundproofing.

Priyanka from India

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

DeLuxe One-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
1025 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Three-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
1240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Book your family’s getaway in a snap with up-to-date availability and pricing!

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Mayar Residence Hotel Location

Kocatepe Mah. Pasa Cad. No. 1, Istanbul, 34045

Map view

City landmarks

Mosque

Eyuep Sultan Mosque

2.0 mi

Zoo

Vialand

2.2 mi

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4.2 mi

Park

Miniaturk

2.9 mi

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.5 mi

Aquarium

sea life

2500 ft

Shopping Area

Forum Istanbul Shopping Center

2600 ft

Mall

Forum Istanbul

2300 ft

Landmark

Pirates of Istanbul

2500 ft

Landmark

PROMEX Tourism

2100 ft

Landmark

GMAX- Reverse Bungy

2500 ft

Landmark

CarrefourSA Bayrampasa

2500 ft

Landmark

Finspor

2600 ft

Landmark

Turkuazoo Akvaryum

2600 ft

Landmark

LEGOLAND Discovery Center

2600 ft

Landmark

Karlik Turistik

2600 ft

Landmark

Turk Telekom Arena

2600 ft

Landmark

Cinemaximum

2700 ft

Landmark

Muradiye Camii

3000 ft

Landmark

Altintepsi Yeni Camii

3100 ft

Landmark

Voice Club

3200 ft

Shopping Area

Akvaryum Alisveris Merkezi

4700 ft

Landmark

Balans Brau

3300 ft

Landmark

Atlas Cinema

3400 ft

Mosque

Kocatepe Ulu Cami

3600 ft

Nearby

Lottery

1300 ft

Mayastar Sinemalari

1300 ft

Koctas

1300 ft

Mosque

Kocatepe Camii

1900 ft

Restaurants

Cookshop

2600 ft

Kocatepe Mahallesi

Kofteci Ramiz

2700 ft

Altintepsi Mah. Ferhat Pasa Ciftligi Mevki Ciftlik Cad. Ora No:14 K:2 Bayrampasa Altintepsi

Sothe Iskender Kebap

1300 ft

Dede Pasa Cad. Via/Port Outlet Alisveris Merkezi No:19 K:-1 Yenisehir

Sude Kebap Salonu

1300 ft

Maltepe Mah. Davut Pasa Cad. No:71 Topkapi

Vitamin Bufe

1.4 mi

Mahmutbey Yolu Cad. No:66/B Mahmutbey

McDonald's

2600 ft

Dede Pasa Cad. Via/Port Outlet Alisveris Merkezi No:19 K:Zemin D:2 Yenisehir

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

2600 ft

Kocatepe Mah. Sehir Parki Cad. Forum Istanbul K:Zemin Yildirim

Gulum Kebap

2400 ft

Ataturk Oto Sanayi Sitesi 2. Kisim 26. Sok. D:1055 Maslak

Tribeca

2400 ft

Altintepsi Mah. Ferhat Pasa Ciftligi Mevki Ciftlik Cad. Ora No:14 K:Giris D:236 Altintepsi

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Jurassic Land

5 minutes walking

An exciting indoor theme park featuring dinosaur-themed rides and exhibits, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Forum Istanbul Shopping Center

10 minutes walking

A massive shopping destination with various stores, dining options, and entertainment like LEGOLAND Discovery Center.

Miniaturk

50 minutes walking

A miniature park showcasing famous Turkish landmarks, great for leisurely strolls and family photo opportunities.

Eyup Sultan Mosque

35 minutes walking

A significant historical mosque with stunning architecture and peaceful gardens, providing insight into Ottoman culture.

GMAX - Reverse Bungy

9 minutes walking

An exhilarating bungee experience perfect for thrill-seekers, providing a unique adrenaline rush with a spectacular view.

Istanbul Dolphinarium

10 minutes driving

Offers shows and interactive experiences with dolphins, great for families wanting a fun and educational outing.

Kofteci Ramiz

10 minutes walking

A casual spot specializing in authentic Turkish meatballs, renowned for its cozy atmosphere and delicious flavors.

McDonald's

10 minutes walking

Fast-food chain offering familiar favorites in a casual environment. Ideal for quick meals and convenience.

Cinemaximum

10 minutes walking

A popular cinema featuring the latest films, perfect for movie buffs looking for a night out with the family.

Turkuazoo Akvaryum

10 minutes walking

An impressive aquarium housing diverse marine life, ideal for families and casual visitors looking to learn about sea creatures.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Istanbul 12 min · 4.8 mi
Airports
Istanbul (IST) 57 min · 23.3 mi
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 73 min · 30.0 mi
Train
Aksaray Tram Station 10 min · 4.0 mi
Yenikapi Train Station 11 min · 4.2 mi
Underground
Kocatepe 2 min · 400 ft