Lancelot Hotel

This small hotel has cosy rooms painted bright white with turquoise furnishings and is located in Istanbul's atmospheric Kumkapi area. A pretty, street cafe envelops the entrance of this narrow hotel and guests can spend an enjoyable snack here while watching the world pass by, alternatively there is a pleasant lobby lounge to sit in. It is famous for its' fish restaurants and the area is popular for an evening out; the seafront is just 250 m from the hotel and Kumkapi train station 200 m. Access to many of the city's attractions is possible from this location and the historical sites at Sultanahmet such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace can be reached on foot as they are less than 2 km away, while the fascinating Grand Bazaar is 700 m. For those wishing to cross to Kadikoy on the Asian side, Kumkapi ferry port is 550 m from the hotel and Istanbul International Airport is around 55 minutes car drive. The guest’s rooms are bright and modern, they have air conditioning, carpeted floor and a private bathroom with a hair dryer.