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About the Hotel

Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Location

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel is situated just a short walk from landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation options, making connections to other parts of Istanbul convenient. Guests can explore the nearby Grand Bazaar, known for its vast selection of shops.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, including Standard and Deluxe accommodations that emphasize comfort. Each room is designed with contemporary decor, along with modern amenities to ensure a pleasant stay. Some rooms provide lovely views of the surrounding historic district.

Dining

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a range of traditional Turkish and international dishes. Breakfast is included for guests, providing an excellent start to the day. The hotel also offers a rooftop terrace, where guests can enjoy meals with stunning city views.

Wellness

The hotel prioritizes relaxation with its wellness center, which includes services for rejuvenation. Guests can access a well-equipped fitness room to maintain their exercise routine. Additionally, a sauna is available for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day of sightseeing.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, Aya Sultanahmet Hotel provides meeting rooms with modern audio-visual equipment. These multifunctional spaces support various types of gatherings, from conferences to workshops. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to facilitate business needs.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Standard and Deluxe accommodations

Dining: Rooftop terrace with city views

Wellness: Fitness room & sauna

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning underwater beauty.
  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Evi.
  • Stroll through the Grand Bazaar to find unique handmade souvenirs.
  • Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for its breathtaking mosaics.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for unforgettable views.
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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
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
27 m² 
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m² 
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
1 person
18 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
23 m² 
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Aya Sultanahmet Hotel, savor delightful Turkish and seafood dishes in an inviting atmosphere that accommodates families and couples alike. Whether starting the day with breakfast or enjoying dinner under the stars, every meal is infused with the warmth of genuine hospitality.
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Turkish and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern setting with a romantic touch, nestled within a serene garden.
Key Offerings
Indulge in an array of halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Signature dishes feature fresh seafood delicacies alongside traditional Turkish fare.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
390 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
570 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
260 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
470 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
580 m
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
580 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
390 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
350 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
390 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
470 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
340 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
340 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
520 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
480 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
390 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
470 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
290 m
Fountain
German Fountain
410 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
590 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
100 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
360 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
230 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
230 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Elif Cafe
240 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Dunya
330 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
530 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Can Restaurant
450 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
4 minutes walking
An architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles. Catch free guided tours on select days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand design, it's a must-visit cultural site and an active mosque.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and a tranquil atmosphere.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes walking
Once the opulent home of Ottoman sultans, it offers lush gardens and impressive historical exhibits.
Local Market Visits
10 minutes walking
Vibrant bazaars nearby offer an authentic shopping experience with local crafts and fresh produce.
Spa Day
5 minutes walking
Nearby spas provide indulgent massages and wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after sightseeing.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes driving
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride alongside the Bosphorus, showcasing beautiful waterfront views.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes walking
Charming cafe offering Turkish delights and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations not needed.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes walking
Famous for its traditional Turkish meatballs and warm ambiance, ideal for casual family meals.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Offers a diverse menu with stunning views. Perfect for both local and international cuisine lovers.
Sirkeci Train Station
15 minutes walking
Historic station hosting occasional cultural events. A great spot for train enthusiasts and photography.
Sultanahmet Square
6 minutes walking
Hub of local entertainment with outdoor performances and festivals. Family-friendly and perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  43.3 km
Istanbul (IST)76 min  ·  50.2 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.9 km
Halic27 min  ·  2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Aya Sultanahmet Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aya Sultanahmet Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 300 meters from Hagia Sophia.
What dining options are available at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving Turkish cuisine.
What amenities do the rooms at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel include?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom.
Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides paid airport shuttle services.
What is the nearest airport to Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 45 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages including English and Turkish.
What attractions are close to Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), the Column of Constantine (0.5 km), and the Spice Bazaar (2 km).
What are some nearby restaurants to Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Turk Art Terrace Restaurant, Siva Restaurant, and Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel have a bar?
Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests.
What is the overall style of Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel is focused on providing a comfortable stay near historical landmarks.
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