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The Yusuf Pasa Konagi Hotel in Istanbul is an Ottoman style Turkish mansion located 300 metres from Topkapi Palace and Sultanahmet Mosque, and seven kilometres from downtown. The 20 air conditioned guestrooms offer views of the Bosphorus Strait and Marmara Sea, and are equipped with minibars, hair dryers, free wireless Internet connections, and satellite television. Guests of the Yusufpasa Konagi can enjoy a coffee and snack at the hotel's pavement café or relax in the lobby among its antique rugs, fireplace and handcrafted wood furniture. Alcoholic drinks are served at the bar and the covered roof restaurant offers Turkish specialities and live music, with panoramic views of Istanbul from the terrace. The Yusuf Pasa Konagi Hotel, Istanbul, has a gift shop for postcard and souvenir hunters and the 24 hour front desk has a safe deposit box and currency exchange service. Staff can organise city tours and cruises in the Bosphorus Strait on request. In addition, local attractions include St Sophia Museum, 300 metres away, and the Grand Bazaar market, three kilometres from the hotel. Istanbul Ataturk Airport is 18 kilometres away, a drive of around 20 minutes.
Hotel with no official star rating awarded by the Turkish Ministry for Tourism Under the Turkish Ministry for Tourism, hotels and other tourist residences in Turkey are rated as per a set of national standards. There are seven categories of rating in operation: one star to five star hotels, 'Special Class' hotels and 'Boutique Class' hotels. Currently this hotel has no official grading from the Turkish Ministry for Tourism but it is represented on this site with a star rating for our customers' benefit.
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Yusuf Pasa Konagi Cankurtaran Caddesi No 40 34400
DirectionsTaxis are available outside the terminal and cost around 15 dollars to the hotel. The hotel also operates a shuttle service to and from the airport and bookable in advance. Istanbul has a cheap public transport network; walking is the best way to see Istanbul, though ferries rate a close second. Driving directions: From the airport, turn right, then turn left at the roundabout. Go straight ahead for approximately 15 kilometres. After Yenikapi Aksaray roundabout, enter the street on the left signposted Cankurtaran/Ayasofia. Turn right, then go left after the bridge for the hotel.
AttractionsArea Attractions:Near the hotel : Topkapi Palace and Museum, Saint Sofia Museum, Sultanahmet Mosque, Basilica Cistern... Famous kumkapi Fish restaurant : 1 km Talilya (3rd largest indoor entertainment center in the world for kids):35Km Grand Bazzar : 3 Km Shopping centers : 12 Km Mydonose Showland : 18 Km Sirkeci port : 3 Km Marmara Sea : 150 meters
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Old Rome was the heart of Roman medieval and Renaissance periods. It features Italy's most beautiful plazas, cathedrals and antique monuments such as the Pantheon, the Roman Forum and the Colosseum reaching back as far as 2000 years. Piazzas such as the Navona, Campo de' Fiori offer picturesque settings ideal for a romantic laid-back dining and wining. Many of the hotels in Rome are centered around the historical city centre.
The Vatican: The Vatican is a state on its own. The Papal City State with an endless treasure troves of sights, relics and the world-known Vatican museum. Only a few minutes walk south the Vatican City you will find Trastevere. An array of narrow cobbled streets and lonely plazas served artists like Giorgio de Chirico as the inspiration for their works.