Mercure Istanbul Umraniye

Offering a restaurant, the 4-star Mercure Istanbul Umraniye hotel lies in the Umraniye district, about 10 minutes' drive from Nezahat Gokyigit Botanical Garden and 4.8 km from Emaar Aquarium. Located 3.9 km from the massive Camlica Mosque, the hotel features 126 rooms with views of the city.

The allergy-free rooms are equipped with a laptop-compatible safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities. The bedrooms come with king-size beds. Extras include a hair dryer and a shower cap offered in the private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet.

Boasting a swimming pool, Mercure Istanbul Umraniye hotel also provides a hammam, a sauna, and spa therapy. Keeping fit at this hotel is convenient thanks to a fitness centre that offers fitness classes and cycling.

Each morning, the Mercure serves a buffet breakfast. Guests will enjoy a variety of Mediterranean dishes at the à la carte Lystra Restaurant restaurant. You can relax at the lounge bar and sample a selection of non-alcoholic drinks.

This Istanbul hotel stands a short way from Cakmak tube station. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Kent Park, situated merely 13 minutes' walk away. The Mercure Istanbul also provides access to such sports attractions as Ulker Sports Arena, which is 4.1 km away. This accommodation is around a 5-minute walk from 29 Mayis Ueniversitesi bus stop and approximately 20 minutes by car from Sirkeci train station in Istanbul.

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