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About the Hotel

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Location

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is situated in Sultanahmet, a mere 2 minutes from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. This central location provides easy access to Topkapi Palace and Basilica Cistern, all within walking distance. Only 50 meters from Sultanahmet tram stop, the hotel offers convenient transportation options throughout Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 22 rooms, designed to accommodate various travel needs. Options include Standard Single, Twin, Triple, Double, Deluxe Double, and Family Rooms. Each room provides essential comforts for a restful stay while being strategically located near key attractions.

Dining

The Terrace Bar Pub, located on the hotel's terrace, offers guests a space to socialize while enjoying sweeping views of the city. Available 24 hours, it serves tea and breakfast with a backdrop of Istanbul's skyline. This unique dining experience enhances the overall visit with views that reflect the city's rich history.

Wellness

The hotel includes a Turkish bath, providing a traditional wellness experience within its facilities. Additionally, a private massage spa center offers various treatments designed for guest relaxation. This wellness focus ensures that both leisure and wellness needs are addressed during the stay.

Additional Services

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offers 24-hour front desk service and an airport shuttle running around the clock for easy transport. Room service and laundry services provide added convenience during stays. Luggage lockers are available for guests exploring the local sights before check-in or after checkout.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes from Blue Mosque

Rooms: 22 varied room options

Dining: Terrace Bar Pub with city views

Wellness: Turkish bath for relaxation

Transportation: 24-hour airport shuttle service

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mesmerizing underground experience.
  • Enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar and shop for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
  • Sample authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu, a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa presents a delightful array of dining experiences, blending traditional Turkish cuisine with family-friendly settings. Guests can savor authentic flavors at the Terrace Restaurant, which caters to various dietary preferences while creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for every meal.
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa Istanbul Restaurant photo

Terrace Restaurant

Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, the Terrace Restaurant offers a cozy environment perfect for gathering with loved ones or enjoying a quiet meal.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a range of halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free options, delighting in authentic Turkish dishes that reflect the rich culture and culinary heritage of the region. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, making it a versatile choice for any time of the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
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Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
370 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
210 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
470 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
280 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
410 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
270 m
Monument
Serpent Column
410 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
340 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
350 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
370 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
430 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
470 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
300 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
250 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
170 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
300 m
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
180 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
240 m
Alemdar
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
130 m
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
80 m
Divanyolu Caddesi
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
200 m
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Oz Karadeniz
180 m
Doktor Eminpasa Sk. No. 16 Sultanahmet
Poika Coffee
200 m
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Meshur Halk Koftecisi
120 m
Divan Yolu 12
Can Restaurant
140 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Miran Nargile Cafe
250 m
Alemdar Mahallesi Bickiyurdu sk. no 6 Divan center
Maya's Corner
290 m
Alemdar Mh.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
550 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Heart of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes walking
Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases breathtaking Byzantine architecture and rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and ambient lighting, a unique glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes walking
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace boasts opulent rooms and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
9 minutes walking
Famous for its striking blue tiles and majestic domes, the Blue Mosque remains an active place of worship.
Walking Tours
10 minutes walking
Guided tours are available to explore the historic Sultanahmet district, revealing the city's rich cultural heritage.
Turkish Spa Experience
4 minutes walking
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers traditional Turkish baths, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes driving
Rent a bike and ride along the scenic waterfront paths, enjoying beautiful views and fresh air.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
3 minutes walking
Known for its delicious meatballs, this casual spot offers authentic Turkish cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
This cozy eatery specializes in kebabs and traditional dishes, ideal for those craving local flavors.
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Enjoy a selection of Turkish delights and vegetarian options, with a warm atmosphere and outdoor seating available.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
20 minutes walking
The bridge is lively with street vendors and local fishermen, perfect for a vibrant evening ambiance.
Sultanahmet District Events
6 minutes walking
Regular cultural events, such as music performances and festivals, bring the district alive with local flavor.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  43.2 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  46.7 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station2 min  ·  100 m
Underground
Vezneciler18 min  ·  1.5 km
Halic22 min  ·  1.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lapis Inn & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Ambassador
FAQs
About Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
How far is Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa from Istanbul Airport?
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is located 44 km from Istanbul Airport.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Check-in starts at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The hotel features a rooftop restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine and a lounge bar with a terrace.
Are there nearby restaurants to Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Sultanahmet Koftecisi (0.5 km), Amedros (0.5 km), and Khorasani Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offer?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Is Wi-Fi available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest historical site to Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The Blue Mosque is located just 500 meters from the hotel.
Does Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa provide airport transfers?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa.
What amenities are available for families at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
The hotel offers family-friendly amenities including cots and a children's buffet.
How far is Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa from the Grand Bazaar?
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is within walking distance of the Grand Bazaar.
What room features enhance security at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with custom programmable safes for the safety of belongings.
Are there fitness facilities at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center as part of its wellness offerings.

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