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About the Hotel

Alemdar Mah. Guzel Sanatlar Sok. No:11 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Minel Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Istanbul skyline and the Bosphorus. Guests can access the exclusive lounge for relaxation and social gatherings. The hotel also features a well-equipped gym for those looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay.

Rooms

The hotel provides 100 sophisticated guest rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Rooms include minibars stocked with refreshments and built-in safety boxes for valuables. Certain rooms feature private balconies with scenic city views.

Dining

On-site dining at the Minel Restaurant offers fresh Mediterranean cuisine prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Room service is available for guests wishing to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms. A complimentary breakfast buffet is provided each morning.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a sauna and steam room, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the city. Massage services are available, providing a tranquil escape to relieve stress. This dedicated wellness space supports overall well-being during visits.

Location

Minel Hotel is conveniently located in the heart of Istanbul, putting guests within walking distance of major attractions like the Grand Bazaar and Hagia Sophia. The property is adjacent to public transportation routes for easy access to other parts of the city. Additional features include proximity to vibrant neighborhoods rich in culture.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with panoramic views .

Rooms: 100 sophisticated guest rooms .

Dining: Minel Restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine .

Wellness: Sauna and steam room access .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning Byzantine architecture.
  • Savor a traditional breakfast with menemen at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası.
  • Wander through the vibrant Kadıköy Market for fresh local produce.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the hidden gems of Balat's colorful streets and cafes.
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Minel 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
110 sq. feet 
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Standard Family Room
3 persons
165 sq. feet 
Shower
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
Shower
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Standard Triple Room
3 persons
165 sq. feet 
Shower
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Facilities

Minel Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Minel Hotel Location

Alemdar Mah. Guzel Sanatlar Sok. No:11 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alemdar Mah. Guzel Sanatlar Sok. No:11 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
800 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
800 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
800 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
800 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
800 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
800 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
800 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
800 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1800 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1300 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Kosk Kebap
300 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Caferaga Medresesi
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Maya's Corner
600 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Dostlar Bufe
700 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Nist Cafe
900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Yeni Oz Karadeniz
900 ft
2 cagagoglu Hamami sokagi
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
1400 ft
Alemdar
Lokal Eat & Drink
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Ottoman Life Park
1000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Doydukmu
1300 ft
Molla Fenari Mahallesi Beyazit,Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Rich Culture
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
3 minutes' walk
A historical architectural wonder and former cathedral, boasting stunning mosaics and a rich history.
Blue Mosque
3 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque renowned for its blue tiles, incredible architecture, and serene courtyard.
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and ambient lighting.
Topkapi Palace
3 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring beautiful gardens and a vast collection of artifacts.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation at a traditional hamam, offering steam baths and massages for ultimate rejuvenation.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
3 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for a stroll or a picnic, surrounded by fascinating historical monuments.
Kosk Kebap
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Turkish kebabs in a lively atmosphere, known for its delicious meat dishes.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its köfte (meatballs), this eatery offers traditional dishes in a casual, friendly setting.
Caferaga Medresesi
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering delightful Turkish coffee and assorted desserts, accented by a charming courtyard.
Nardis Jazz Club
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant jazz venue featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for an evening out.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing contemporary Turkish art, this museum hosts various exhibitions and cultural events year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.4 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Minel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Minel Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 167 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 571 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Minel Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy for Minel Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Minel Hotel to Hagia Sophia?
Minel Hotel is located 400 m from Hagia Sophia.
How far is Minel Hotel from Topkapi Palace?
The hotel is 240 m from Topkapi Palace.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Minel Hotel?
Minel Hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Minel Hotel?
Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Minel Hotel have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, Minel Hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a traditional Turkish breakfast buffet.
What are some nearby restaurants to Minel Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Olive Anatolian Restaurant (0.5 km), Sultanahmet Fish House (0.5 km), and Kosk Kebap (0.5 km).
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Minel Hotel?
Minel Hotel offers cribs and paid babysitting services for families with children.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Minel Hotel?
The staff at Minel Hotel speaks multiple languages to assist international guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Minel Hotel?
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout Minel Hotel.

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