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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the historic old town
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4-star city-center hotel in Istanbul with panoramic Bosphorus views

Amenities

The Big Apple Hotel offers 24-hour front desk service, ensuring assistance at any time. An on-site restaurant serves various dishes, showcasing local flavors and culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of Istanbul and is perfect for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel provides 83 well-appointed rooms, each featuring air conditioning and a flat-screen TV for guest convenience. Select rooms come with balconies, providing access to impressive views of the Bosphorus. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries.

Location

Situated in Fatih, the Big Apple Hotel is steps away from numerous historical sites, including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The hotel is conveniently located near public transportation, allowing easy access to explore the city's bustling attractions. Guests can experience the local culture and vibrant neighborhoods just a short walk from the hotel.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a diverse menu highlighting Turkish cuisine, perfect for guests seeking an authentic dining experience. Breakfast service includes a variety of options to kickstart the day. Room service is also available for added convenience and comfort.

Entertainment

Guests at the Big Apple Hotel can access the nearby attractions, including local markets and vibrant shopping districts. The hotel organizes city tours to some of Istanbul's most iconic sights. Evening gatherings can be enjoyed on the rooftop terrace, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from historical sites

Rooms: 83 well-appointed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with Turkish cuisine

Entertainment: City tours and rooftop terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a street vendor near Galata Tower.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mystical underground experience.
  • Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar-perfect for local crafts and spices.
  • Try the famous Iskender kebab at Bursa Koftesi in Taksim.
  • Relax in Gülhane Park for stunning views and fresh air.
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Facilities

Apple Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Apple Hostel Location

Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
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Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
600 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
400 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
800 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Food Lab Istanbul
2000 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Can Restaurant
1900 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic former cathedral and mosque, renowned for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, this mosque offers a peaceful atmosphere for visitors.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
This opulent palace showcases Ottoman history with exquisite artifacts and stunning gardens.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a serene atmosphere.
Cultural Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours through historic sites like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, great for history enthusiasts.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Relax in a traditional hamam like Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, promoting wellness and relaxation.
Istanbul Bike Rentals
15-minute ride
Biking through the scenic routes of Istanbul is exciting and available seasonally. Rentals nearby.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
Cozy café serving Turkish coffee and breakfast, known for its local charm and relaxing vibe.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming establishment with a variety of dishes, famous for its rooftop views and diverse menu.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes' walk
Renowned eatery specializing in Turkish meatballs, providing a casual dining atmosphere.
Sultanahmet Square
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting various events, including local music and cultural celebrations throughout the year.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A lively spot with numerous fish restaurants and stunning sunset views, perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Apple Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
big apple hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
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FAQs
About Apple Hostel
Which landmarks can I visit during the stay at Apple hostel?
Staying at Apple hostel, you can visit Dolmabahce Palace, situated 4.1 km away.
When is the check-in and check-out time at the property?
Guests can check in at the property from 14:00 and check out until 11:00.
How much does a nights' stay at this Istanbul hostel cost?
The price for a single night at this Istanbul hostel begins at $32.
What are some recommended dining spots near Apple hostel?
Guests of Apple hostel can dine at Seven Hills Restaurant featuring European cuisine 350 metres away.
Can I access the internet at this hostel?
Yes, this hostel offers guests to use Wi-Fi.
What kind of bathrooms are featured at Apple hostel?
At Apple hostel private bathrooms are available.
What interesting sights can I visit near Apple hostel?
Not far from Apple hostel guests can find one of the top landmarks, the historic Blue Mosque, which is accessible merely 8 minutes' walk away.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room