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About the Hotel

Alemdar Dist. Hoca Rustem Mektebi St. No.9 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Rooms with City Views

Carpeted rooms include air conditioning, minibar, and LCD TV with satellite channels. Private bathrooms have hairdryers, free toiletries, and slippers. Some rooms feature French balconies. A bottle of water is provided at check-in.

Turkish Breakfast Terrace

Daily breakfast is served buffet-style on the rooftop terrace with views of Hagia Sophia. Gluten-free options are available. The terrace offers panoramic views of the Old City, including the Blue Mosque, Bosphorus, and Marmara Sea.

Central Sultanahmet Location

Located in Golden Horn, a natural harbor off the strait. 500 meters from Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, and Basilica Cistern. 2-minute walk to local restaurants, bars, and cafes. Near Sultanahmet tram stop for city transportation.

Complimentary Hotel Services

Free Wi-Fi throughout hotel, complimentary tea with daily homemade pastry in lobby. Laundry and dry cleaning service available 24/7. Room service operates 24/7. Airport transfers can be arranged through reception at guest's expense.

Relaxation and Social Spaces

Features a lower floor terrace with white woven chairs and rooftop terrace with city views. Free umbrellas available upon request. Free laptop access in lobby. Baggage storage service available for 12€ per bag.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Two Connecting Double Rooms

Max:

2 persons

485 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

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Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

165 sq. feet

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2 Single beds

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Double Room

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2 persons

165 sq. feet

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre

Istanbul1000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 27.9 mi

Istanbul (IST) 28.5 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station700 ft

Underground

Vezneciler4600 ft

Halic 1.1 mi

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Alemdar Dist. Hoca Rustem Mektebi St. No.9 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

Map view

Alemdar Dist. Hoca Rustem Mektebi St. No.9 , Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey

City landmarks

Square

Sultanahmet District

2100 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.0 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4200 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2100 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2800 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

5000 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2800 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2700 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2200 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

3000 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

3500 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

5200 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

3300 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.0 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4000 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1900 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2000 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

1400 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1600 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

500 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2000 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1900 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

800 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1500 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1900 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1900 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1400 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1200 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

700 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1200 ft

Restaurants

Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant

600 ft

Alemdar Mah. Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 7 Sultanahmet

Amedros

500 ft

Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet

Beso Restaurant Bistro

400 ft

Ordu caddesi

Old Ottoman Cafe & Restaurant

800 ft

Cagaloglu Hamam Sokak No 17/J

Saltanat Fish & Kebab House

500 ft

Alemdar

Degirmencioglu

200 ft

Himaye-I Eftal Sk. No 9 Katli Otopart Sk Cagaloglu

Massa Bistro

500 ft

Alemdar Mah. Haci Tahsin Bey Sk. No : 11

Karadeniz Aile Pide & Kebap Salonu

500 ft

Divanyolu Caddesi

Sirevi Restaurant

400 ft

Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sokak No: 10/A Sultanahmet

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Angus

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.0/10

The hotel exceeded my expectations with its ideal location close to the historical district and the uniform hospitality offered by the staff. However, the dining experience could be enhanced with more diverse options. The value for money was reasonable despite the extra charge for shuttle services.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and well-equipped, complete with a balcony and two bathrooms.

Service

9.0

The staff provided dedicated service and were attentive to all guests, ensuring a pleasant stay overall.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently situated in the historical district, offering easy access to local sights.

Dining

7.0

The dining area provided great views and a nice atmosphere, although more dining options would enhance the experience.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers various services like car hire and shuttle services, but additional amenities could add more value.

Johnny

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is in a prime location with easy access to major attractions. The rooms are spacious and offer stunning views. The service is top-notch, with a dedicated and welcoming staff. The dining experience is exceptional, with delicious dishes and breathtaking views. However, the facilities could use some improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

Service

9.0

The staff provides exceptional service, ensuring a warm welcome and dedicated assistance throughout the stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of all major attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the area.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience is outstanding, with delicious dishes and breathtaking views over the city.

Facilities

7.0

While the facilities are adequate, there is room for improvement to meet the highest standards of comfort and convenience.

Great service

Facilities need improvement

David

United States, August 2023

9.2/10

This hotel is a true gem with its central location in the heart of the old town. The rooms are cozy and well-equipped with many local products, providing a comfortable stay. The service is top-notch with dedicated staff, especially the welcoming receptionist Umut. The hotel offers a peaceful stay on a quiet street yet close to all major attractions. The dining experience showcases regional delicacies with stunning views of the main landmarks. Overall, a great value for money choice with remarkable hospitality.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are beautifully decorated and come with many regional products, ensuring a unique and cozy atmosphere. The extra bed provided was comfortable, and the balcony offered a lovely place to relax.

Service

9.0

The service here is excellent with the dedicated staff going above and beyond to make my stay memorable. From the friendly receptionist Umut to the attentive breakfast chef, the hospitality was outstanding.

Location

10.0

This hotel's location is ideal, right in the center of the old town, making it convenient to explore all the major attractions on foot. The cute private alley adds to the charm of the surroundings.

Dining

9.0

Dining here was a delight with many regional products on offer and a breathtaking view of all the main attractions. The pancakes were a standout on the menu, adding to the overall culinary experience.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides all essential facilities for a comfortable stay, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing vacation.

Walter

United States, July 2023

9.2/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The rooms were comfy and had all the amenities I needed, plus a great view of the regional products. The service was top-notch, especially thanks to Umut at the reception desk. The location couldn't have been better, close to all the major attractions. The dining experience with a view of Hagia Sophia was delightful, and the facilities were excellent.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-equipped with all necessary amenities, including a lovely view of the regional products.

Service

9.0

The staff provided uniform hospitality to all guests, with a special shoutout to Umut at the reception desk for their exceptional service.

Location

10.0

The hotel is conveniently located on a quiet street close to all the major attractions, making it easy to explore the city on foot or by tram.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic with a perfect view of Hagia Sophia and a wide selection of delicious regional products.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were modern and well-maintained, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Henry

United States, May 2023

8.6/10

I had a lovely stay at this hotel! The location is ideal, nestled in a quiet street yet close to all the major attractions. The rooms were cozy and well-equipped, allowing me to relax comfortably. The service was exceptional, with a special shoutout to Umut who provided top-notch hospitality. The dining experience was delightful, offering a perfect view over the main attractions. However, the below-ground location was a bit unexpected, and the paid airport shuttle was a small downside.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were cozy and well-equipped.

Service

9.0

The staff, especially Umut, offered exceptional service with uniform hospitality to all guests.

Location

8.0

Nestled in a quiet street yet close to all the major attractions.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was delightful, offering a perfect view over the main attractions.