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About the Hotel

Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Perfect
9.4
/10

Historical Significance

Located in the heart of Istanbul, Lovely History occupies a building that dates back to the 19th century. This restored boutique hotel offers guests a chance to immerse themselves in the storied past of the city. The prominent historical landmarks, such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, are easily accessible from the hotel.

Comfortable Accommodations

Lovely History boasts a variety of room types, including deluxe rooms and suites that provide a space for relaxation. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features large windows offering stunning city views. The traditional décor is complemented by modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

Dining Options

The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast featuring a rich selection of local dishes each morning. Guests can also explore the on-site restaurant, which serves traditional Turkish cuisine alongside international selections. The hotel bar provides a cozy atmosphere for unwinding with a drink after a day of sightseeing.

Cultural Experiences

Guests at Lovely History have access to guided tours of nearby historical sites, enriching their understanding of Istanbul's rich heritage. The hotel staff can arrange excursions, including visits to bustling bazaars and authentic cultural shows. Manual contributions to local artisans can also be organized through the hotel.

Convenient Location

Situated just steps away from the city's major attractions, Lovely History allows guests to explore Istanbul on foot. Public transport is easily accessible, making it convenient to travel around the city. The bustling neighborhoods of Sultanahmet and Eminönü await exploration with their historic charm.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul with access to famous landmarks

Rooms: Deluxe rooms with large windows

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local dishes

Cultural: Guided tours of historical sites

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a street vendor near Galata Tower for breakfast.
  • Visit the Spice Bazaar for aromatic spices and unique gifts.
  • Join a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning views.
  • Explore the lesser-known Chora Church for its stunning mosaics.
  • Indulge in meze at a local restaurant in the lively Kadıköy district.
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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
Budget Double Room
2 persons
13 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Sehsuvar Bey, Isin Sokak No:17 Fatih/Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
550 m
Restaurants
Doyuran Lokantasi
270 m
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Sezgin Pub
340 m
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Fusion Indian Restauran
340 m
Muhsinehatun Mah
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
330 m
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
590 m
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
evin unlu mamulleri
410 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel showcasing Byzantine art. Engaging guided tours are available.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque famous for its beautiful blue tiles and six minarets. Admission is free.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir adorned with historic columns. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
13 minutes' walk
A historic area rich in culture and architecture, perfect for leisurely strolls and local shops.
Turkish Bath Experience
17 minutes' walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a luxurious traditional spa offering various treatments.
Istanbul Walks & Tours
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy engaging guided walking tours of the city's historical sites, ideal for culture enthusiasts.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available near the waterfront, offering breathtaking views and outdoor adventure.
Doyuran Lokantasi
Doyuran Lokantasi
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious Turkish home-cooked meals. Try the lentil soup!
Fusion Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Offering a blend of Indian flavors with vegetarian options. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Dine on a rooftop with stunning views of the Blue Mosque, featuring local and international dishes.
Taksim Square Live Music Bars
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant nightlife with live music performances, perfect for a fun night out.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
30 minutes' drive
Explore contemporary art exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and cultural seekers.
Çiçek Pasajı
25 minutes' drive
A historic arcade filled with restaurants and cafes, great for families and casual gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  41.5 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  48.3 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Laleli Tram Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  1.2 km
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  1.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
lovely history boutige hotel
FAQs
About Lovely History
What is the distance from Lovely History to Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
Which notable attractions are close to Lovely History?
Nearby attractions include Column of Constantine (less than 1 km), Hagia Sophia (2 km), and Blue Mosque (1 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lovely History?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Lovely History?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a tea/coffee maker.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Lovely History?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Lovely History?
Nearby restaurants include Neyzen Restaurant (0.5 km), Sandal Restaurant (0.5 km), and Golcek Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Lovely History provide airport shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle services are available at Lovely History.
Is smoking allowed in the rooms at Lovely History?
Smoking is not allowed in the rooms.
What is the parking situation at Lovely History?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
Is there a 24-hour front desk at Lovely History?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour front desk.
How far is Lovely History from Galata Tower?
Lovely History is 5 km away from Galata Tower.
Does Lovely History have laundry services?
Yes, laundry services are available.
What type of accommodation is Lovely History focused on?
Lovely History is an adults-only boutique hotel.

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