Located a mere 0.7 km from Istanbul Archaeology Museums, the 3-star Ilkay Hotel Istanbul is only 5 minutes' walk from Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam. Wi-Fi is offered in public areas at this comfortable hotel.

Basilica Cistern is approximately 700 metres away, while Sirkeci train station is just near the hotel. Guests can also visit Serpent Column, situated 1.1 km away. There is Galata Bridge 14 minutes' walk away. Big Tours Istanbul bus stop is located 300 metres from the perfect Ilkay Hotel.

Olive Anatolian Restaurant serves a good range of Middle Eastern food and lies 6 minutes' stroll away.