RUZ HOTELS | 5 Star Hotel in Istanbul | Luxury & Comfort

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About the Hotel

General Yazgan Sok. No:6, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

Steps from Galata Tower

Perfect

9.2

9.8

/10

5.0

4.8

Loved by Ruz Hotels guests

Attentive staff
Immaculate hotel
Quiet room
Lovely views
Delicious breakfast

"The views from the top floor restaurant were brilliant."

Yvonne from United Kingdom

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"The terrace is magnificent."

ilker from Türkiye

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"The rooms were super clean and daily housekeeping and towel replenishments were much appreciated."

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Situated a mere 1.6 km from the Hagia Triada Greek Orthodox Church and within 25 minutes' walk of the large Topkapi Palace harem Museum, the fantastic Ruz Hotels Istanbul features two bar lounges. Boasting a location within a few blocks of Istanbul Riverside Museum of Modern Art, this smoke-free hotel includes 25 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

Location

The 5-star hotel is about 45 km from Istanbul airport and 2.3 km from such cultural venues as the TGC Press Media Museum. The Museum of Innocence is a popular place to visit, located not far from the comfortable Ruz Hotels Istanbul.

Standing approximately a 30-minute walk away, the Church of the Monastery of Christ Pantokrator is a hard-to-miss divine tourist destination.

The accommodation stands merely 350 metres from Sishane tube station and 2.3 km from Sirkeci train station.

Rooms

The rooms at Ruz Hotels are fitted with air conditioning as well as a minibar fridge, coffee and tea makers. The rooms also feature an alarm clock, along with a wardrobe. Guests will make use of shower caps and bath sheets in bathrooms equipped with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. You can enjoy views of the city.

Eat & Drink

The Ruz Hotels Istanbul offers breakfast with cheese and fresh fruits. Serving Turkish cuisine, Simone Restaurant restaurant also faces the pool. Guests can relax in the on-site rooftop bar. You can try fusion cuisine in a restaurant which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

This Istanbul hotel goes the extra mile to provide guests with fitness classes to help them stay fit. There is a fitness studio at the property.

“This stylish, art-focused hotel sits quietly near the vibrant pulse of Istiklal Street and Galata. I especially appreciate that it occupies a meticulously renovated historic building, and the rooftop bar's panoramic views promise a memorable experience. It's clear the emphasis here is on blending artistic flair with considerate, detail-oriented service.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningRooftop Views

The rooftop restaurant boasts fantastic city views. It's amazing for breakfast and evening drinks.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Rooms are spacious and well-decorated. Bottled water was always available. The free minibar was a nice touch.

Mei Lin from China

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Sports & FitnessGood Gym

The gym had everything I needed. It's great after walking around the city all day.

John from United States

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BathroomSpotless & Stylish

The bathroom was large and stylish with quality toiletries. The shower had great water pressure.

Fatima from Morocco

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Junior Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

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Suite

4 persons

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

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Superior Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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Hotel amenities and facilities

Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Ruz Hotels Location

General Yazgan Sok. No:6, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

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General Yazgan Sok. No:6, Istanbul, Turkey, 34433

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2.3 km

Square

Sultanahmet District

2.5 km

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2.6 km

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.9 km

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2.1 km

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2.1 km

Gallery

Dolmabahce Palace

2.4 km

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.8 km

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2.0 km

Museum

Museum of Innocence

820 m

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2.4 km

Landmark

Historical Galatasaray Bath

820 m

Landmark

Istiklal Street

1.6 km

Square

Republic Monument

2.1 km

Museum

Pera Museum

820 m

Museum

Kariye Mosque

3.0 km

Landmark

Galatasaray High School

820 m

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.8 km

Landmark

Cicek Pasaji

820 m

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2.3 km

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2.3 km

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.9 km

Event hall

Beyoglu

820 m

Nearby

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

600 m

Synagogue

Neve Shalom Synagogue

600 m

Gallery

Anna Laudel Contemporary

550 m

Serdari Ekrem Sok. Beyoglu Merkez

Crimea Memorial Church

270 m

Galipdede Cad. No:97/A Tunel

Galeri Sufi

60 m

Museum

Galata Mevlevi Museum

600 m

Restaurants

Mikla Restaurant

290 m

The Marmara Pera Hotel

Konak Kebab House

230 m

Istiklal Cad. Tunel Meydani No. 259

Fred Bar

20 m

Sofyali Sokak No:11

Leb-i Derya

330 m

Istiklal Cad. Rumeli Han C Blok K:5 D:43 Beyoglu Merkez

Sahrap Restaurant

90 m

General Yazgan Sokak

Well Done by Midpoint

60 m

Asmalimescit Mah. General Yazgan Sok. NO:2/A Beyoglu

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

8 minutes' walk

Contemporary art exhibits and installations, offering free admission on specific days.

Neve Shalom Synagogue

8 minutes' walk

Historical synagogue with striking architecture, open for guided tours on select days.

Galata Bridge

20 minutes' walk

Famous bridge connecting two sides of Istanbul with scenic views and fishing spots.

Suleymaniye Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Magnificent mosque built in the 16th century, featuring stunning prayer halls and gardens.

Biking around Karaköy

5 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore scenic routes along the Bosphorus waterfront.

Relaxation at Galata Hamami

10 minutes' walk

Traditional Turkish bath experience providing a serene retreat for relaxation.

Cultural Festivals

15 minutes' walk

Various cultural events, including music and arts festivals, held throughout the year.

Mikla Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Contemporary fine dining with panoramic views, featuring local and seasonal ingredients.

Konak Kebab House

3 minutes' walk

Cozy spot specializing in Turkish kebabs and grilled meats, known for its rich flavors.

Leb-i Derya

4 minutes' walk

Rooftop dining with stunning Bosphorus views, serving traditional Turkish cuisine and cocktails.

Sahrap Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Turkish dishes in a warm atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and local specialties.

Fred Bar

1 minute' walk

Trendy bar with live DJ sets and a vibrant atmosphere, popular for evening outings.

Historical Galatasaray Bath

10 minutes' walk

Famous historical bath offering a glimpse into the traditional Turkish bathing culture.

Pera Museum

10 minutes' walk

Offers cultural events with an art gallery showcasing Ottoman-era art and contemporary exhibitions.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul27 min · 2.2 km

Airports

Istanbul (IST)65 min · 43.1 km

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min · 44.3 km

Train

Sirkeci Train Station20 min · 1.6 km

Sultanahmet Tram Station29 min · 2.4 km

Underground

Sishane Metro Station-Istiklal Street Exit2 min · 100 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 32 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Former name

ruz hotels tunel

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise Ruz Hotels for its fantastic location in Beyoğlu, right off Istiklal Street, making it ideal for exploring the 'New Town' cafes and bars. The spacious rooms feature modern designs with exposed brick walls and interesting decor; however, some guests have noted noise from the street. The rooftop restaurant, offering panoramic views and excellent cuisine, is a particular highlight.

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Review score

Based on 441 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Early check-in

Room upgrade

Cosy atmosphere

Perfect location

Cons

Overpriced restaurant

No natural daylight

Excessive noise

Taxi scam

Roberto from Italy

Single

Superior Double Room Street View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

7/10

shopping streetbusy streetcomplimentary waterfree waterhelpful stafffriendly staffsmall bathroomtiny bathroompoor insulationbad isolationfaulty acbroken ac

this hotel features a location right on a busy shopping street. the hotel offered complimentary water and mini bar items i found great. the staff was very helpful i thought.

the bathroom was too small i think. i found too much noise because of poorly soundproofed windows. a/C did not work well through my stay, that was a BIG PROBLEM.

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FAQs

About Ruz Hotels

What is the closest airport to Ruz Hotels?

Istanbul airport is located within a 42-minute drive (45 km) from Ruz Hotels.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the fantastic 5-star Ruz Hotels?

Bus shuttle which will take you to the fantastic 5-star Ruz Hotels with a 42-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there any public transport available next to the hotel?

The nearest bus station to the hotel is Tepebasi, set merely 500 metres away and the closest metro station is Sishane-Zemin Istanbul placed just around the corner from the property.

What payment methods are available in the 5-star Ruz Hotels?

At the 5-star Ruz Hotels, you can pay using Visa and Bankcard.

What kinds of rooms does the fantastic 5-star Ruz Hotels offer?

The fantastic 5-star Ruz Hotels offers such room types as Junior King Room, Suite, and Superior Twin Room.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 5-star Ruz Hotels?

For business travellers the 5-star Ruz Hotels offers meeting rooms as well as conference facilities and a work desk.

Which facilities are provided in the 5-star Ruz Hotels?

Top locations of the 5-star Ruz Hotels include a restaurant and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

Do you have a pool at this fantastic hotel?

Yes, this fantastic hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.