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About this property

Historic Setting: The House Company in Istanbul offers a recently renovated holiday home housed in a historic building. Guests enjoy a city view and a quiet street setting. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fitness room. Additional facilities include a lounge, shared kitchen, indoor play area, and a terrace. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Istiklal Street and Taksim Square, the holiday home is 36 km from Istanbul Airport. Nearby attractions include Galata Tower and Spice Bazaar.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Living room
2 sofa beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hanan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was amazing, right in the centre and just minutes walk to the shops, restaurants and transport. The host accomadated early check in and late checkout requests generously, which was very helpful, kept in touch suggesting trips and...
  • Sareh
    Finland Finland
    It is located in very nice area, close to Istiklal street. It's a very good place for young people who loves night life and shopping. Apartment has anything you might need, so well equipped. Staffs are very nice and responsive.
  • Mcmenamin
    Ireland Ireland
    this hostel is excellent in every regards, highly recommend
  • Neha
    India India
    The host was very helpful and always available on whatsapp. We told them that the remote batteries were not working and they immediately sent over a rider to deliver them. Rooms were well furnished and had basic toiletries needed. They also have a...
  • Qihasya
    Brunei Darussalam Brunei Darussalam
    Wifi excellent throughout..till the 3rd floor New facilities.bed comfy Toilet clean Dryer & washer at the 3rd floor. An 8minute walk up the hill for istiklal cd & 5minute walk to tophane station. Home feel around Sofa beds provided with cover &...
  • Damaris
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We were a group of 3 friends so had the whole house with a room each, with 2 communal areas to share. Each room is on a different floor and was spacious. 2 of the bedrooms have en suite with good showers. The third has a sink and toilet. ...
  • Alexandru
    Romania Romania
    We really enjoyed our stay as the property was quite well equipped and clean. Also a nice neighbourhood and close to the public transport. Beside this, the host very kind and helpful. Sincerely recommend it and it certainly will be our option in...
  • Nasria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was perfect - good access to public transport and a huge variety of shops and food. The house was quite big and was very well equipped, such as dishwasher, washing machine, etc. Ali who is the owner of the house was an excellent host,...
  • Fatma
    Turkey Turkey
    4 story historic house. Nice and cozy place to stay. Very European, as a member of tourism industry, would kindly recommend you to avoid middle eastern families. ( if you wish to keep it in tact :) )
  • Solaiman
    Qatar Qatar
    The place was comfortable for each and every one of the family member, it had its own benefits, and it had specific facilities which made everything easier and better. The place was really clean and we were able to make a healthy bond and get used...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Alice ILGAZ

Company review score: 9.8Based on 42 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Welcome to Alice's Enchanted House! Meet Alice, a little girl with big dreams, who has turned her inherited house into a magical bed and breakfast. She takes great delight in caring for her guests, creating a charming and unforgettable experience for everyone who steps through her door. Alice's Enchanted House is a place where the past and the future intertwine, where warmth and tranquility embrace, inviting you to a haven of comfort and wonder. This whimsical destination promises an experience that will be cherished as a cherished memory for a lifetime. Yet, the true magic of Alice's Enchanted House lies in the special care provided by its owner. Alice treats each guest as a beloved family member, understanding their needs and going above and beyond to make every moment unforgettable. Her radiant smile adds an extra sparkle to your stay, making your time here even more meaningful. Alice's Enchanted House is more than just a place to stay; it is an experience that will forever reside in your heart. Make your reservations now and step into Alice's world to embark on one of the most magical vacations of your life. Let your imagination come to life at Alice's Enchanted House, and step into a story that will linger in your heart for a lifetime.

Property information

Daphnee decided to stay at a boutique hotel called The House Company to explore Istanbul, famous for its historical and mystical atmosphere. As she walked through the narrow cobblestone streets of the French Quarter, she could feel the traces of the past with each step. When she stepped inside the hotel's door, she immediately felt a warm and privileged atmosphere, like a cozy home. As she took the room key and headed towards her room, she touched the wooden handrails on the narrow stairs. The old paintings on the room walls, the modernly furnished furniture, and the dim light seeping through the windows created a comforting ambiance. Daphnee felt lucky for choosing this room. It exuded a peaceful silence, and she was certain she would find inner tranquility in this atmosphere. The next morning, before stepping out into the streets of historical Istanbul waiting to be explored, Daphnee examined the touristic info available at the hotel's reception. The mysterious historical sites, unique views, and mystical atmosphere of Istanbul enchanted her. She decided to embark on a journey to nourish her soul and truly discover historical Istanbul. Upon returning to The House Company, she found a corner where she could listen to live music under the dim lights cast by the evening sun on the French street. The music and serenity of the street completed her spiritual experience of exploring Istanbul. She felt safe, comfortable, and at home. The time spent in this special boutique hotel turned into an unforgettable adventure where Daphnee nourished her soul and captured the mystical energy of historical Istanbul. When Daphnee left The House Company, she carried numerous memories in her heart about Istanbul and this enchanting boutique hotel, along with a sense of spiritual fulfillment. For her, The House Company was the perfect sanctuary to explore historical Istanbul and continue her inner journey. And this unforgettable experience would always hold a piece of The House Co.

Neighbourhood information

Chords of Love: A Dream on French Street French Street, a magical corner in the heart of Istanbul, with its cobblestone roads and elegant cafes, carried the traces of romance in every step. The air was filled with the scent of history and the melody of love. It was a place where two hearts, as if from a fairytale, would cross paths. Alice was a young and dreamy woman, devoted to music and literature. Even as she wandered the streets, her ears could catch the music notes echoing around her. She loved taking evening strolls on French Street, gazing at the stars in the sky. It was during these moments of getting lost in the streets that a new story would begin to take shape in her heart. One afternoon, while sitting at a cafe on French Street, her eyes were drawn to a performance accompanied by music. Among the performers, there was a mysterious and talented musician named Olivier, creating a mesmerizing melody on his guitar. His music felt like a spell, instantly captivating Alice's heart. Olivier roamed the streets of Istanbul, captivating everyone with his guitar skills. One evening, as he played amidst the romantic ambiance of French Street, he noticed Alice's beauty and charisma. In that moment, he felt a new love taking root in his heart. Alice and Olivier began to explore other beauties of Istanbul together. They wandered through historical landmarks, witnessed mesmerizing sunsets by the shore, and cherished every single moment. French Street became the starting point of their love story, and the romantic memories they created there became a symbol of an everlasting bond in their hearts. Alice dreamed of singing along with Olivier's guitar, and the two lovers continued to live their love through the power of music on French Street. With every step they took, the chords of love brought them even closer to each other. And so, the enchanting love story that began on French Street turned into a timeless song in the hearts of Alice and Olivier.

Languages spoken

German,English,Spanish,French,Turkish

Property surroundings

House rules

The House Company takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per stay

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 20:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The House Company in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 20:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 34-2722