Delightful property. Highly elegant. Superb interior design. Popular among couples. Newly built and opened its door to guests in 2017, AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts is situated in famous Sultanahmet area, 10-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. This hotel is decorated in Ottoman-style and traditional accents. Featuring rooms with hand made carpets and Ottoman-style sofas, this hotel comes with a spa centre and an indoor pool. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guests can admire selective pieces of art made by famous Azerbaijani artists such as Sattar Bahlulzade, Mahmud Mahmudzade, İslam İsrafilzade, Jamila Hashimova, Salam Salamzade, Mikayil Abdullayev, Nadir Akhundov and Maral Rahmanzade. Rauf Tuncer's paintings representing the old days of Istanbul are also featured in Amber meeting room. All rooms offer an Loewe Ultra HD TV, electronic curtains, air conditioning and under floor heating system. For indulgence, rooms feature handmade Tabriz-style silk carpets and M Line Slow Motion beds. You will also find hairdryer, tea and coffee setup in the room. Private bathroom features hand-painted tiles and Dornbracht vitrified items. After a work-out in the gym, guests can visit Zeferan Restaurant on the 8th floor, which provides breathtaking views of Marmara Sea, the Princes Islands and Sultanahmet. AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts's décor boasts unique pieces of solid wood handmade furniture with mother-of-pearl details made by craftsmen from Damascus. 24-hour front desk and room service are available. You can enjoy the hotel's library after a busy day in the city. The Grand Bazaar is less than 1 km from AJWA Sultanahmet - a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 45 km away where airport shuttle can be arranged upon request at a surcharge. Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property.Show full description
Luxurious and authentic hotel that has Ottoman-styled rooms with a modern twist. Outstanding views and art pieces! The most beautiful, well designed and elegant luxury hotel in the area. WOW!
Relaxing atmosphere. Comfortable beds. Great value.Opened August 2020. Ideally located in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa is set less than 1 km from Blue Mosque, a 10-minute walk from Basilica Cistern and 200 metres from Column of Constantine. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hammam. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, rooms come with a wardrobe. The rooms are equipped with a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box, while certain rooms also offer a balcony and some have sea views. All guest rooms at Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa feature air conditioning and a desk. Buffet and continental breakfast options are available every morning at the accommodation. Popular points of interest near Great Fortune Design Hotel & Spa include Hagia Sophia, Spice Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from the hotel.Show full description
A stylish hotel in the middle of the heart of Istanbul. The hotel has an AMAZING spa with saunas and massages and offers a beautiful night cruise within the Bosphore.
Beautiful. Comfortable beds. Great breakfast.Opened February 2022. Located in Istanbul, less than 1 km from Blue Mosque, Aprilis Deluxe Hotel provides accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk. All guest rooms include a safety deposit box. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Popular points of interest near Aprilis Deluxe Hotel include Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine and Hagia Sophia. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 39 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Good breakfast. Well set in Istanbul, Golden Royal Hotel & SPA provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, private parking and room service. Well situated in the Fatih district, this hotel features a bar, as well as a sauna and a hammam. The accommodation offers a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, every room comes with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Every room includes a safety deposit box, while some rooms here will provide you with a terrace and others also provide guests with city views. All units will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle. Guests at Golden Royal Hotel & SPA can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre. Popular points of interest near Golden Royal Hotel & SPA include Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from the hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Charming. Nice style. Great value. Located in the heart of historical part of Istanbul, Sultanhan Hotel is only 400 metres to Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia ans Grand Bazaar. Guests can relax in the spa centre and sauna after a busy day. Free WiFi throughout the property and private parking are featured on site. Decorated with Ottoman style textiles, antiques and original historical wooden pieces, all rooms come with air conditioning and sound proofing. Flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a minibar are featured. With stunning skyline view, Sultanhan Terrace Restaurant overlooks to Old City. Guests can start the day with a breakfast at Terrace Restaurant with panoramic Istanbul a view of the world famous Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Bosphorus. Indoor and outdoor terrace restaurant is available. Offering 400 m² lobby and 5 metres high ceiling, Sultanhan Hotel boasts hammam and massage facilities. Room service is available 7/24. Iconic Topkapi Palace is just a 10-minute walk from Sultanhan Hotel while lively Taksim Square is 4 km from the property. Ataturk International Airport is 22 km away. Airport shuttle can be provided for an additional fee. The tram station is also 200 metres from the hotel offering easy access to popular areas of the city. Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property.Show full description
This classic Ottoman-style hotel is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar and has stunning views from the restaurant's terrace. WOW!
Great value. Great location. Located in the heart of Old Town in Istanbul, Güleç Hotel offers air-conditioned accommodation. Only a 10-minute walk to Sultanahmet Square, the property boasts an on-site restaurant. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Soundproofed rooms come with a flat-screen TV, seating area and a working desk for your comfort. Each room is equipped with an electric kettle, coffee & tea setup minibar and ironing facilities. Private bathrooms with a bath or shower include hairdryer, complimentary toiletries and slippers. Free towels and linens are provided. Buffet breakfast is served at the restaurant. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. A desk dedicated to tours are designated at Güleç Hotel. Airport shuttle can be arranged upon request for an additional fee. Topkapi Palace is 850 metres away while lively Taksim Square is 3.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Istanbul Ataturk Airport, 21 km from the property. Istanbul Airport is 56 km away.Show full description
Unique. Elegant. Superb breakfast. Popular among women.Opened July 2022. Situated in Istanbul and with Blue Mosque reachable within 1 km, Imagine Hotel-Special Category features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Imagine Hotel-Special Category the rooms come with bed linen and towels. An à la carte, continental or halal breakfast is available each morning at the property. The accommodation provides an ironing service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Popular points of interest near Imagine Hotel-Special Category include Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine and Hagia Sophia. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport, 38 km from the hotel.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most UNIQUE AND AUTHENTIC boutique hotels in İstanbul. It also has a highly rated breakfast.
Unique. Great views. Rooftop restaurant. Located in the heart of historic Sultanahmet district, this hotel features a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of Marmara Sea. It offers spa facilities, free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms with a satellite TV. The rooms at Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul come with a tasteful décor. Each room has tea/coffee making facilities. Some rooms offer panoramic sea views. Situated on the 9th floor, Fine Dine Istanbul Restaurant offers buffet breakfast, prevailing views of Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Bosphorus and Marmara Sea and “Istanbul Cuisine influenced by the Dynasty”. Terrace Istanbul is located on the highest floor and is ideal for sipping a cup of coffee or glass of wine. Working out at the well-equipped gym is also possible. Hotel Arcadia Blue Istanbul’s 24-hour staff can arrange tickets to some of Istanbul’s most historic sites. Historical artifacts like Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Obelisk, Fountain of Kaiser Willhelm, Topkapi Palace, Basilica Cistern, Grand Bazaar are within a walk distance. Istanbul Airport is 52 km away.Show full description
A wonderful hotel with a superb location for visiting the main historical sights. The view from the hotel's restaurant is unbelievable, and the massage at the spa is perfect.
Historic. Charming. Great location. Located in the heart of historic Sultanahmet district, Pierre Loti Hotel-Special Category is within a walking distance of Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking is are available at the property. Guests can start a day with a breakfast at Loti Garden Restaurant with an old city view. Guest rooms of Pierre Loti Hotel Old City- Special Category include a flat-screen TV as well as tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each room has double-glazed windows for a quiet sleep. Each unit is air-conditioned. The lobby bar is available for drinks. The traditionally decorated hammam offers a relaxing setting to undergo a specialized cleaning session for the body. Guests can also enjoy aromatherapy massages and the sauna. Pierre Loti Hotel Old City- Special Category is centrally situated in Sultanahmet and is surrounded by local bars and eateries. Marmaray Metro Station is 900 metres to the property while Ataturk Airport is 18 km away. Istanbul Airport is 53 km from the property.Show full description
Ideally set in Istanbul, Carina Gold Hotel features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has city views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. Private parking is available on site. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. At Carina Gold Hotel the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. A buffet, continental or halal breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. With staff speaking Arabic, English, Russian and Turkish, non-stop advice is available at the reception. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Basilica Cistern, Blue Mosque and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from Carina Gold Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Great location. Great views. Situated in the centre of Istanbul, this hotel is only 650 metres from the Grand Bazaar. It has a terrace restaurant and offers rooms with balconies and views of the Bosphorus. Rooms at the Rast Hotel are decorated in warm colours and have elegant furnishings. They come equipped with free WiFi and satellite TV. Some rooms have French doors that open onto views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The Rast restaurant serves breakfast in open buffet style. Each morning guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace with views over the city. It offers 24-hour front desk service. There is a tour desk that assists with car hire and offers information on local attractions. Guests can also benefit from the hotel’s laundry and dry cleaning services. Airport shuttle can be arranged for an additional fee. The Rast Hotel is 800 metres from the Archeological Museum and is 3.3 km from Istiklal Street. Istanbul Airport is 57 km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Attractively set in Istanbul, Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class features air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. Guests can use the spa and wellness centre with a sauna, hot tub, and hammam, as well as a bar. At the hotel, rooms come with a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Each room is fitted with a kettle, while certain rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also boast city views. The rooms will provide guests with a minibar. The daily breakfast offers buffet, continental or vegetarian options. At Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class you will find a restaurant serving Mediterranean, Middle Eastern and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern and Column of Constantine. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 39 km from Bentley Hotel Old City-Special Class, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Historic property. Great views. Rooftop restaurant. Centrally located in Sultanahmet, this luxurious hotel is a 10-minute walk from Grand Bazaar. Featuring rooms with Ottoman-style decoration, the hotel is just a few steps from Sultanahmet Tram Stop. The spacious and elegantly decorated rooms of Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel are fitted with luxurious furnishings. Historical sites such as Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque are within walking distance. The breakfast room and terrace restaurant offer stunning views of Marmara Sea and Istanbul’s skyline. They include free WiFi and are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV and double-glazed windows. They look out to the garden or park. Some rooms also offer views of sea, Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque or Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy their breakfast buffet on the panoramic terrace. In the evening, the restaurant offers a romantic setting with its bird-eye view over Istanbul’s shimmering city centre and various flavours from Turkish and international cuisines. Golden Horn Sultanahmet’s 24-hour reception can arrange car rentals and provide tourist information on famous attractions like Basilica Cistern, Spice Bazaar, Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, all within the walking distance. Free parking is provided. Deluxe Golden Horn Sultanahmet Hotel is 6 km from Olivium Outlet Centre, 10 km from Cevahir Shopping Centre and 15 km from Istinye Shopping Centre. Taksim Square is 5 km from the property. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is 47 km away while Istanbul Airport is 50 km from the property.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most historic luxury hotel in the area.
Rooftop bar. Rooftop restaurant. Popular among couples. Located amid Sultanahmet’s historic attractions, Diana hotel offers bright, spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi. It also features a Turkish spa and rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the Blue Mosque. Each air-conditioned room is carpeted and decorated with wooden furniture. All units come equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar and private en-suite. After a day of sightseeing, Lady Diana’s spa offers a haven of relaxation where guests can experience the cleansing effects of a scrub or massage treatment. It also features a sauna and a hammam. Lady Diana’s cosy rooftop restaurant offers al fresco dining on the outdoor terrace with breathtaking views of the Blue Mosque’s 6 minarets. It serves a selection of Turkish and international cuisine. Thanks to its central location, Hotel Diana is an easy walk from the Aya Sofia and the Blue Mosques, Archaeological Museum and Roman Hippodrome. Free private parking is available.Show full description
Combining elegance and luxury, this is a comfortable Istanbul hotel with newly renovated rooms and suites to offer a unique and unforgettable Istanbul experience. Free WiFi is accessible in all areas. The rooms are the ideal place to rest after a day visiting the city and the bathrooms are equally luxurious and spacious. Each unit has a minibar and air conditioning. You can also relax and unwind at our health club which offers a sauna, Turkish bath, spa bath and massage facilities. Roof Restaurant, located on the top floor, serves classic international selections and the creations from modern Turkish cuisine. The menu also includes grilled dishes, pastas, sandwiches, salads and a plenty of delicious entrees. Roof Bar and lobby bar serve stylish cocktails and drinks. Room service is also available. A 10-minute or less walk will take you to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace. Ataturk Airport is within 20 km of the property.Istanbul Airport is 57 km away.Show full description
Trendy. Stylish. Great interior design. Popular among couples. Just 5 minutes’ walking distance from the historic Sultanahmet area with Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, Fer Hotel offers a restaurant and a fitness centre. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the premises. Free on-site parking is also possible. Fer Hotel is awarded with Asia'a Best City Boutique Hotel 2017 by World Boutique Hotel Awards for its unique excellence. The suites and rooms with a contemporary dècor include an air conditioning, minibar and a safe box. LED TV with satellite channels, sofa, coffee machine and a work desk can be found in all guestrooms. Private bathroom comes with a shower, bathrobe, free toiletries and a hairdryer. A rich breakfast buffet is served daily. Guests can enjoy drinks or sample variety of Turkish cuisine at the Roofer Restaurant. You will find 24-hour front desk at the property. Luggage storage, valet parking service and a currency exchange service is also available at Fer Hotel. Electric car charge station is offered at a surcharge at the property. Cemberlitas Tram Station is 280 metres away offering easy access to other sites in the city. Cemberlitas and Grand Bazaar are within a short walk. Taksim Square is 4 km from Fer Hotel while Ataturk Airport is within 19 km and airport shuttle services are arranged at an additional fee. Istanbul Airport is 53 km away.Show full description
This elegant hotel in Sultanahmet district features uninterrupted panoramic views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The richly furnished rooms offer free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Hotel Lausos’s rooms are decorated in Ottoman-style, with vintage lamps and brocade fabrics. Each room has a spa bath or hydro-massage shower, and some include glassed-walls with panoramic views of Marmara Sea and the Bosphorus. Lausos Hotel’s buffet breakfast is served in the classy restaurant, and includes a wide range of cheeses, Turkish olives, fresh fruit and pita bread. Room service can be requested. Hotel Lausos is a 5-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. Hagia Sophia is 650 metres and Blue Mosque is 700 metres from the property. Shuttle service to Istanbul Ataturk Airport, which is 21 km away, are arranged on request at an extra fee.Show full description
Charming. Hip. Comfortable beds. Popular among couples. Situated a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, this 19th-century Ottoman Mansion in Sultanhamet features elegant airy rooms and a garden terrace surrounded by walnut trees. The rooms and suites at Garden House Hotel are decorated in a luxurious style with rich fabrics and original wooden furniture. They include free WiFi, a complimentary fruit basket and free mineral water. Guests of the Garden House can have their breakfast in the garden and enjoy traditional Turkish meals in the open-air restaurant. The bar serves coffee and light refreshments. Garden House Hotel 24-hour reception staff can arrange car rentals, babysitting services and airport shuttles to Ataturk Airport, 18 km away. Grand Bazaar is a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Istanbul Airport is 55 km away.Show full description
I think this is the most charming, relaxing and romantic luxury hotel in the area. And it is very popular among couples travelling to İstanbul.
Boutique hotel.Opened April 2023. Well located in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Fidelya Boutique Hotel is located 1.1 km from Blue Mosque, 1.3 km from Hagia Sophia and 1.2 km from Basilica Cistern. This 5-star hotel offers a concierge service and a tour desk. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms have a kettle, while selected rooms are equipped with a kitchen with a microwave and a stovetop. At Fidelya Boutique Hotel each room comes with bed linen and towels. Languages spoken at the reception include Arabic, German, English and Armenian. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Column of Constantine, Spice Bazaar and Topkapi Palace. The nearest airport is Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International, 38 km from Fidelya Boutique Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Great location. This special class hotel in central Sultanahmet is a short walk from the heart of Istanbul. The rooms at the Tan Hotel - Special Category have modern décor and are designed in warm colours. They include a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a spa bath. Some rooms have a spacious seating area. A free coffee&tea setup and welcome fruit basket are also included. Guests can enjoy their breakfast in an on-site restaurant on the top of the building looking at beautiful Bosphorus and Blue Mosque views. Free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk are among the useful facilities offered by the hotel. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is just a few steps away, allowing easy access to many sites of the city such as Taksim Square. The Tan is just 150 metres from the Hippodrome and 250 metres from the Grand Bazaar. Sabiha Gokcen Airport is within 45 km and Istanbul Airport is 44 km from the property. Private airport transfer can be arranged upon request.Show full description
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