Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu, IstanbulNovotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu in Istanbul, Turkey has a corrected score of 3.2 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 156 of 245 hotels we score in Istanbul. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.1 before correction: Booking.com 3.0, Tripadvisor 3.2, Google 3.5, Agoda 2.7. Rooms from about $103 a night (cached, not a live quote).Novotel Istanbul Zeytinburnu is a four-star hotel situated in the Zeytinburnu district, positioned between the city centre and the airport. The property contains 208 rooms that underwent renovation in 2017, with several offering views of the Marmara Sea. It serves business travellers and families, providing meeting rooms, a business centre, and a health club featuring a sauna and massage services. Guests can use the outdoor pool, gym, and on-site restaurant. The hotel operates under Woke eco-rules, which include opt-in cleaning services. While the location offers good access to public transport and local attractions, the hotel is situated away from the historical heart of the city.What stands out

Renovated rooms with sea views

On-site spa and outdoor pool

Free parking and valet services

Pet friendly accommodation

Watch out for

Located outside the historical centre

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