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Dolphin Hotel Cafe

A 4-star stay in the heart of Istanbul with high staff ratings and a range of practical amenities.

  • 24-hour reception and security
  • Paid airport shuttle available
  • Turkish bath on site
8.5 Great 297 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 297 reviews

About

Dolphin Hotel Cafe

Dolphin Hotel Cafe is a 4-star property located in Istanbul, Turkey. It operates with a 24-hour reception and security, making it a practical base for travelers arriving at any hour.

The hotel offers a range of services including express check-in/out, currency exchange, luggage storage, and a paid airport shuttle. On-site facilities include a coffee shop, terrace, sun terrace, and a Turkish bath.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff ratings — With a staff rating of 9.4, the highest among all categories, guest service appears to be a standout feature.
  • Strong general and category scores — General, cat7, and cat8 all score 8.9, indicating consistent positive feedback across multiple aspects.
  • Comprehensive amenities — The hotel provides a wide array of facilities including a Turkish bath, airport shuttle, and grocery shopping service, catering to both leisure and practical needs.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Moderate room comfort — Comfort rating is 8.1 and Facilities 8.0, the lowest among the categories, suggesting rooms may be less impressive than service.
  • Pet restrictions — Pets are not allowed on the property, which may be a drawback for travelers with animals.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available from 13:00 to 23:30, which could be inconvenient for guests arriving late at night.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons

Family Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • No smoking on site

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Relaxation

  • Turkish bath
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/TV room

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Safety & Security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 297 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 297 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 297 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Getting Around: The hotel is situated in Istanbul, with tours and ticket assistance available to help plan excursions. A paid airport shuttle is offered for convenient transfers.

Hacae± Kadae±N Caddesi No 47A, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Türkiye

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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 13:00-23:30
Check-out
By 11:00-12:00
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
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

Yes, the hotel has a car park on site.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

What dining options are available?

The hotel has a coffee shop and offers room service. Dinner and packed lunches are also available.

Are there any family-friendly amenities?

The hotel provides a playpen, and there is a Family Twin Room option with a city view and balcony.

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The bottom line

Dolphin Hotel Cafe is a solid 4-star choice in Istanbul, especially for those who value attentive service and a range of on-site amenities. While room comfort and facilities are rated slightly lower, the high staff score and convenient services like airport shuttle and Turkish bath make it a practical option for many travelers.

8.5Based on guest ratings and available amenities

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