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Ghan Hotel

A 3-star hotel in Istanbul's Kadıköy district, known for its hearty Turkish breakfast and attentive staff.

  • Serpme kahvaltı breakfast with fresh, local ingredients
  • Short walk to Kadıköy ferry station
  • Friendly, accommodating staff
8.1 Great 664 reviews Booking.com 8.1 · 664 reviews

About

Ghan Hotel

Ghan Hotel is a small, 25-room property on the Asian side of Istanbul, in the Kadıköy area. The hotel keeps things straightforward: a terrace, a shared lounge, and a garden for downtime, plus a 24-hour reception for late arrivals. Rooms are practical and come with air conditioning, soundproofing, and tea and coffee facilities.

The hotel's real draw is its breakfast. Guests repeatedly call out the serpme kahvaltı – a spread of small dishes – served with fresh omelets and, on request, gluten-free options. Staff receive consistent praise for their warmth and willingness to help, whether organising tours or pointing guests toward local sights.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Breakfast worth waking up for — The serpme kahvaltı with fresh omelets and gluten-free options earns consistent praise from guests.
  • Service that goes the extra mile — Staff are repeatedly described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, with guests noting they went above and beyond.
  • Convenient for exploring the Asian side — A short walk to Kadıköy ferry station makes it easy to hop across to the old city.
  • Good value for the area — Several guests highlight fair pricing, making it a budget-friendly option in a bustling neighbourhood.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Location isn't for everyone — The Kadıköy location scores lower than other aspects, and travellers hoping to be near Istanbul's historic peninsula will need to factor in ferry time.
  • Small number of rooms — With only 25 rooms, availability can be tight, and the property doesn't offer expansive facilities beyond the basics.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, so late-night arrivals may need to plan ahead despite the 24-hour reception.
  • No pets allowed — If you travel with a pet, this isn't the property for you.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Suite

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Economy Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe King Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

King Suite

  • 1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Key card access
  • Paid airport shuttle

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Children's menu

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.1
Great 664 reviews

Guest-rated 8.1/10 from 664 reviews

Booking.com · 8.1 · 664 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness8.0
Location6.0
Dining9.0
Price and service8.0
8.1Verified guest

“The room was brand-new, spacious, and exactly as pictured.”

8.1Verified guest

“Savoury meals accompanied by hot drinks.”

8.1Verified guest

“I was delighted with the cleanliness and freshness of my Double Room during my two-night stay. The staff's attention to detail was amazing. They provided gluten-free options for breakfast, making my mornings delicious! The breakfast itself was a cultural feast, with a beautiful serpme kahvaltı served with a fresh omelet.”

8.1Verified guest

“The location was excellent and wonderful, and the beds were exceptionally comfortable. There was savoury food, the staff was fabulously friendly and amiable. The service here was exceptional.”

8.1Verified guest

“The breakfast with a serpme kahvaltı was good, with a true taste of Turkish cuisine and an abundance of fresh ingredients.”

8.1Verified guest

“Fantastic staff, comfortable terrace, exciting Turkish breakfast.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Getting Around: The hotel is a short walk from Kadıköy ferry station, according to a guest review, making it straightforward to cross the Bosphorus to the European side.

Local Highlights: One guest mentioned visiting a local market and a historical site arranged through the concierge. The hotel is also 0.9 km from Tombili Cat, a popular spot in the area.

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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 11:00
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
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers a Turkish serpme kahvaltı breakfast, which guests praise. It's not clear if it's included in the rate, but it's available and can accommodate gluten-free requests.

Does the hotel have parking?

Yes, there is a car park on site, including handicap parking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Ghan Hotel.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

The bottom line

Ghan Hotel is a solid, well-priced base on Istanbul's Asian side, especially if you value a hearty breakfast and genuinely friendly service. It's not the most central spot for the old city, but the short walk to the ferry makes it easy to get there.

8.1Our take, based on guest reviews and hotel data.

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