Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Fireplace
- Balcony
Hotel · Istanbul · Istanbul Province
Hotel Melita
A straightforward three-star base in Istanbul's Aksaray district, with a tram stop nearby and a notable staff reputation.
- 18-minute walk from Beyazit Square
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- 24-hour reception
7.8
Very good
105 reviews
Booking.com 7.8 · 105 reviews
About
Hotel Melita
Hotel Melita is a 3-star hotel with 32 rooms, set in the Aksaray area of Istanbul. It is an 18-minute walk from Beyazit Square and sits near the Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi and on-site parking, with a tram stop close by for getting around the city.
Guests consistently mention the helpful staff and the convenient location for public transport. The hotel provides a range of room types, from singles to family rooms, along with standard amenities like air conditioning and a mini-bar. While the immediate area is described as run-down, the hotel's value for money is a recurring theme in guest feedback.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Standout staff — Guests repeatedly praise the friendly and helpful staff, who provide useful information and make stays pleasant.
- Convenient for public transport — Located near the Aksaray tram stop and Metro, making it easy to explore the city. Also close to shopping and dining options.
- Good value for money — With prices starting from £35 and positive comments on affordability, this is a budget-friendly choice for travellers.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Comfort scores low — The comfort category is rated 2.5, which may signal issues with beds, noise, or overall room comfort.
- Practical concerns in the area — Several guests note that the immediate surroundings are run-down and include nightclubs, with some feeling unsafe. Also, one review mentions a messy bathroom and subpar breakfast.
- Limited room amenities in some categories — The rooms category rating is 7.2, and some rooms lack a mini-bar or tea/coffee facilities, depending on type.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Lift
- Key card access
- Key access
- Carpeted floor
Services & Activities
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Paid shuttle service
In-Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Safe deposit box
- Cots
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 105 reviews
Booking.com · 7.8 · 105 reviews
7.8Verified guest“Excellent value for money. The prices are reasonable and the attention to detail is impressive. They really look after their guests. The location, although in a run-down area, is actually quite convenient. The staff are friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay. The rooms have a nice view, and the basics are provided. Breakfast is also good, setting you up for the day.”
7.8Verified guest“The location.”
7.8Verified guest“Everything was good: location and staff. Free Wi-Fi was provided and was essential. We would definitely recommend as we appreciated Melita.”
7.8Verified guest“Nearby, there's a popular restaurant called Pacaci Hasan, just a 900 feet stroll from here. Also, you can find the Historia shopping mall close to the venue.”
7.8Verified guest“Excellent location, reasonable price.”
7.8Verified guest“The hotel is conveniently located. It has a spacious triple room. It is the second time we have stayed at the hotel and we had no problems.”
04 — Location
Getting around Istanbul
The property sits in Istanbul.
Transport Hub: Aksaray tram stop is close by, and the Metro is also within easy reach, making it simple to get around Istanbul.
Shopping & Dining: Historia shopping mall is within walking distance, and the popular restaurant Pacaci Hasan is just a 900 feet stroll from the hotel.
Nearby Attractions: Beyazit Square is an 18-minute walk away, and the hotel is located near the Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque.
Iskenderpasa Mah. Sekerci Sk.No:20/A Aksaray, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34080, Türkiye
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- 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
- 32 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
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 Hotel Melita?
No, pets are not allowed. The hotel states 'Not allowed' for pets.
Is there free Wi-Fi in the hotel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and is free for guests.
Does the hotel have on-site parking?
Yes, Hotel Melita has a car park on site, although parking is not listed in the amenities provided.
What transport options are available nearby?
The hotel is situated near the Aksaray tram stop and the Metro, making it easy to access public transport.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Twin, Standard Single, Standard Double, Standard Family, and Standard Triple rooms. All have a shower, heating, and air conditioning; the Twin Room also includes a balcony.
The bottom line
Hotel Melita is a solid, budget-conscious pick for travellers who prioritise location and staff over luxury. It delivers on the basics – clean rooms, helpful team, and easy access to transport – but comfort and the surrounding area may deter those expecting more. Best suited for short stays and those who plan to spend most of their time out exploring.
7.8Based on 105 reviews and our analysis of the hotel's strengths and trade-offs.
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