4-star boutique hotel in Istanbul's historic district
Accommodation Options
La Vida Old City Hotel offers 35 guest rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar. The hotel presents a choice of both standard rooms and suites, catering to varying guest preferences. Several rooms include a seating area, providing added comfort during stays.
Dining Experience
On-site dining is available at the hotel's rooftop restaurant, which serves a range of Turkish and international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast with a view of Istanbul's skyline. The bar serves local wines and beverages, complementing the dining experience with a local touch.
Wellness Facilities
La Vida Old City Hotel provides a wellness center with services including massage and spa treatments. The fitness area offers a selection of equipment for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. A sauna adds to the relaxation options available to guests.
Distinct Location
The hotel is located within walking distance of significant sites including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Guests can easily access the Grand Bazaar, allowing for convenient shopping and cultural experiences. The strategic location makes it easy to explore Istanbul's rich history and architecture.
Business Amenities
For business travelers, La Vida Old City Hotel offers meeting facilities equipped with audio-visual technology. Guests have access to high-speed internet in designated areas. The hotel's professional staff can assist in organizing business events or conferences.
Highlights
Rooms: 35 guest rooms with seating area
Dining: Rooftop restaurant with views
Wellness: Wellness center with spa treatments
Location: Walking distance of significant sites
Business: Meeting facilities with audio-visual technology
Must-do experiences
Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
Savor a traditional Simit from a street vendor in Sultanahmet.
Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique flavors and gifts.
Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise for stunning views and ambiance.
Discover the lesser-known Chora Church for its stunning mosaics.
Select your room type
La Vida Old City 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
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Vida Old City Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
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
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
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
At La Vida Old City Hotel, the culinary scene invites guests to indulge in authentic Mediterranean and Turkish flavors. The delightful Paradise Seafood Kebap offers a family-friendly atmosphere steeped in tradition, showcasing a vibrant array of halal and vegetarian dishes that promise to inspire the palate.
Paradise Seafood Kebap
Mediterranean, Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, providing a warm space for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature seafood kebabs, flavorful vegetarian options, and a genuine taste of local ingredients that create a memorable dining adventure.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
La Vida Old City Hotel Location
Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet No:80, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
Historic architectural marvel with stunning mosaics. Guided tours available for deeper insights.
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers a serene ambiance and is free to enter.
Basilica Cistern
17 minutes' walk
An underground sanctuary featuring ancient columns and a unique atmosphere. Audio guides enrich the visit.
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
A rich historical area with key landmarks, cafes, and shops, perfect for immersing in local culture.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic routes and refreshing breezes. Bike rentals are available at multiple points along the shore.
Turkish Bath Experience
16 minutes' walk
Relaxation at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Booking recommended for treatments in a beautiful historic space.
Elif Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance serving local Turkish dishes and freshly brewed coffee. Ideal for breakfast or casual dining.
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
Cozy setting with a menu that includes homemade pastries and international options. Perfect for light lunches.
Nevizade Street
10 minutes' drive
Lively street with bars and taverns, famous for its nightlife and vibrant atmosphere filled with music.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
20 minutes' walk
Holds a vast collection of artifacts with educational exhibits. Family-friendly with various events throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 23 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Vida Old City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 340 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 570 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About La Vida Old City Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at La Vida Old City Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is La Vida Old City Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What popular landmarks are near La Vida Old City Hotel?
Nearby landmarks include the Blue Mosque (1 km), Hagia Sophia (1 km), and Spice Bazaar (1 km).
What dining options does La Vida Old City Hotel provide?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant specializing in Mediterranean cuisine.
Is breakfast available at La Vida Old City Hotel?
A buffet, à la carte, or halal breakfast is available at the property for an additional charge of 5 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at La Vida Old City Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and free toiletries.
What services are offered by La Vida Old City Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, room service, luggage storage, and laundry services.
Is parking available at La Vida Old City Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day without reservation.
Do the staff at La Vida Old City Hotel speak multiple languages?
Staff members speak Arabic, English, Spanish, and French.
What are the cleaning services available at La Vida Old City Hotel?
The hotel provides laundry service and daily housekeeping.
What can guests expect regarding safety at La Vida Old City Hotel?
The hotel features 24-hour security for guest safety.