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TRAVELLING TO ISTANBUL

WHAT TO DO IN ISTANBUL

When planning a trip to Istanbul, be sure to consider halal hotels as part of your accommodation options. Halal hotels are those that provide services and facilities that are in accordance with Islamic law. This means that you can expect the food served in the hotel to be halal, the rooms to be alcohol and pork-free, and there to be a prayer room available.

There are a number of halal hotels in Istanbul to choose from, so be sure to do your research in advance to find one that best suits your needs. Once you’ve found a halal hotel, be sure to take advantage of all the city has to offer. From exploring the grand mosques to indulging in some Turkish delight, there’s plenty to keep you busy in Istanbul.

HALAL HOTELS IN ISTANBUL

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AJWA Sultanahmet

Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet is newly built and opened its door recently. Ajwa Hotel Sultanahmet is situated in famous Sultanahmet area, a 10-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. This hotel is decorated in Ottoman-style and traditional accents. Featuring room

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MEG HOTEL

Meg hotel is located 450 meters from Topkapi Palace, 1.3 km from the Galata Tower, and only 36 km from Istanbul Airport. The accommodation has a design that combines elegance and modernity. The air-conditioned rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV, safe, private bathroom with shower and towels. It also has a hairdryer, toiletries, and an electric kettle. Meg hotel offers free wifi internet service, 24-hour reception, a minibar, and a coffee maker. It also offers bike tours, tourist information, and airport shuttle service for an additional fee.
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Ottoman’s Life Hotel Deluxe

Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe provides accomodation with a terrace. All rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel the rooms come with a wardrobe and a private bathroom. The hotel has a restaurant, fitness centre, a bar and shared lounge. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe. All food in Ottoman's Life Hotel Deluxe is 100% halal. No alcohol is served on the hotel's premises. The indoor pool has a ladies-only area. The hammam is available for private use.
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Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel

Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel is centrally located in Sultanahmet. This luxurious hotel is a 10-minute walk from Grand Bazaar. Featuring rooms with Ottoman-style decoration, the hotel is just a few steps from Sultanahmet Tram Stop. Historical sites such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are within walking distance. The spacious and elegantly decorated rooms of Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel are fitted with luxurious furnishings. All food in Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel is 100% halal. No alcohol is served on the hotel's premises. Some rooms offer a fully secluded hot tub/jacuzzi.
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Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel

Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is centrally located in Sultanahmet. Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is just a 2-minute walk from Sultanahmet Tram Stop. Boasting traditional Ottoman style architecture, the hotel has an outdoor swimming pool and a peaceful botanic garden offering various flower species. Featuring soundproofing for calm and quiet atmosphere, all rooms of Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel have air conditioning, an LCD TV, an espresso machine and an electric kettle. All food in Sura Hagia Sophia Hotel is 100% halal. Alcohol will be removed from your room at request. The spa and hammam have a ladies-only area.
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The Elegant Hotel

The Elegant Hotel is set in Istanbul, 300m from Eyup Sultan Mosque and 900m from Halic Congress Center. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. You will find a kettle in the room. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find slippers and free toiletries. The hotel boasts a steam room, Turkish bath and a hot tub for private use. All food in The Elegant Hotel is 100% halal. No alcohol is served on the hotel's premises. The wellness & spa are available for private use.
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Hotel DeCamondo Galata

DeCamondo Galata Hotel is located 500 meters from Tunnel Square, 1.5 km from Topkapi Palace, and only 14 km from Istanbul Atatürk Airport. The accommodation has a modern design with a romantic touch, The rooms have a safe, shower, towels, and a tv. Hotel DeCamondo Galata offers restaurant service, free wifi internet service, a bar, and 24-hour reception. It also has a terrace, breakfast in the room, car rental, and tourist information. It is ideal to spend a pleasant time with your partner and appreciate the good atmosphere in the surroundings.
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Golden Horn Hotel

Golden Horn Hotel is a totally renovated 4 star hotel at just a 5-minute walk from the Hagia Sophia. The hotel features a rooftop terrace with views over Topkapi Palace and the Bosphorus. The air-conditioned rooms are spacious and include a flat-screen satellite TV and a private bathroom. A rich breakfast is served on Golden Horn's terrace, where you can take in panoramic views of Istanbul. Tea and coffee service is available in the afternoon. All food in Golden Horn Hotel is 100% halal. No alcohol is served on the hotel's premises. There is no pool or spa for ladies-only use.
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Dream Bosphorus Hotel

Dream Bosphorus hotel can be found 500 meters from Second Courtyard, 2.2 km from Maiden Tower, and only 36 km from Istanbul Airport. The atmosphere surrounding the accommodation is very romantic. The rooms have LCD TV with cable and satellite channels, air conditioning, and a private bathroom. They also have a hairdryer, free toiletries, and towels. Dream Bosphorus hotel offers free wifi internet service, 24-hour reception, a seating area, and a minibar. In the surroundings, you can find places of interest that you can visit with your partner.
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Hotel Nena

Hotel nena is located 450 meters from Basilica Cistern, 3 km from Maiden's Tower and only 14 km from Istanbul Atatürk Airport. The natural environment surrounding the accommodation makes it very romantic. The rooms are equipped with tv, private bathroom, bathtub and shower. Toiletries are also provided. Hair dryer and towels. Hotel nena offers free wifi internet service, minibar, 24 hour reception, tourist information and car rental. The establishment is ideal to spend a special moment with your partner and enjoy an incredible stay. In the surroundings there are places of interest to visit.

OTHER HALAL HOTELS IN ISTANBUL

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Turquhouse Boutique Hotel

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Byotell Hotel Istanbul

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Grand Cevahir Hotel

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Golden Tulip Istanbul Bayrampasa

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Zehra Hotel – Halal All Inclusive

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Ova Resort Hotel

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Selge Beach Resort & Spa

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