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About the Hotel

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

Steps from Hagia Sophia

Great

8.0

9.2

/10

4.6

Location

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel is situated just a short walk from iconic attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The property's central location in Sultanahmet makes it easy to explore the historical wonders of Istanbul on foot. Public transportation options are readily accessible for those wishing to venture further into the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 36 rooms, each featuring a unique view of either the Hagia Sophia or the Blue Mosque. Equipments such as air conditioning and flat-screen televisions enhance the guest experience. Balconies in select rooms provide a charming outdoor space to enjoy the scenic surroundings.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Cayir Restaurant, which serves a range of Turkish and international dishes. The rooftop restaurant offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus while enjoying breakfast. In-room dining allows for a relaxed meal experience in the comfort of the guest's room.

Wellness

The Aya Sultanahmet Hotel includes a Turkish Bath, providing guests with a traditional spa experience. The facility also offers various treatments aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can participate in yoga sessions for added wellness benefits.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel offers a meeting room equipped with necessary audio-visual equipment. The dedicated staff provides assistance for event planning and organization. High-speed internet is available in the meeting areas to ensure smooth presentations.

Highlights

Location: A short walk from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque .

Rooms: 36 rooms with unique views .

Dining: Cayir Restaurant with rooftop service .

Wellness: On-site Turkish Bath for relaxation .

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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Select your room type

Aya Sultanahmet 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

295 sq. feet

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Double Room

1 person

195 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

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

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.

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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.

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel 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

City landmarks

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2500 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.0 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3700 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

2100 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2500 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3200 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2800 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

4700 ft

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

2400 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

5200 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1300 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1900 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

900 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1600 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

2000 ft

Cankurtaran Mh.

Topkapi Palace harem

2000 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1300 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1200 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1300 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1600 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

1200 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1200 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1800 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1600 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1300 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1600 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1000 ft

Fountain

German Fountain

1400 ft

Sultanahmet Meydani

Obelisk of Theodosius

2000 ft

Restaurants

Cafe Rumist

400 ft

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

1200 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant

800 ft

Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a

Meydan Borek

800 ft

Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet

Elif Cafe

800 ft

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar

Dunya

1100 ft

Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

1800 ft

Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih

Can Restaurant

1500 ft

Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih

Explore Istanbul

Hagia Sophia Museum

4 minutes walking

An architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles. Catch free guided tours on select days.

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

4 minutes walking

An ancient underground water reservoir featuring mesmerizing columns and a tranquil atmosphere.

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

2 minutes walking

Charming cafe offering Turkish delights and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations not needed.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

5 minutes walking

Famous for its traditional Turkish meatballs and warm ambiance, ideal for casual family meals.

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 · 3000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min · 26.9 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min · 31.2 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min · 1700 ft

Underground

Vezneciler23 min · 1.2 mi

Halic27 min · 1.4 mi

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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

Wireless 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

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aya Sultanahmet Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 71 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

7.8/10

Value for money

7.4/10

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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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