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About the Hotel

Bni-Kemal Caddesi No: 14-16 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the historic old town
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Rooms

Hotel Sapphire offers 54 well-designed rooms, including a spacious suite. Each room includes individually controlled air conditioning, a color TV with satellite channels, and a minibar for convenience. The bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs and hairdryers, ensuring a complete stay experience.

Dining

The Sapphire Restaurant serves a selection of international flavors that reflect the romance of Istanbul's history. Guests can also unwind at the Lobby Bar, ideal for refreshing drinks after exploring the city. Room service is available, enhancing the dining options during the stay.

Location

Positioned in the historic Sirkeci district, Hotel Sapphire is adjacent to essential attractions like the Basilica Cistern and Topkapi Palace. The venue provides easy access to various cultural sites, making it convenient for sightseeing. Guests can explore the vibrant streets lined with shops and restaurants nearby.

Transport Services

The hotel offers shuttle services from both Ataturk and Sabiha Airports, available at an additional fee. This service caters to groups of up to four people, simplifying airport transfers. Valet service is also provided to enhance the convenience of guest arrivals.

Guest Services

With a front desk available 24 hours a day, Hotel Sapphire ensures constant assistance for guest inquiries. The hotel incorporates laundry and dry cleaning services, providing practical solutions for longer stays. A focus on guest convenience makes for a satisfying experience.

Highlights

Location: historic Sirkeci district with cultural sites

Rooms: 54 well-designed rooms including a spacious suite

Dining: Sapphire Restaurant with international flavors

Services: shuttle transport and 24-hour front desk

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the gözleme at Karaköy Güllüoğlu for a tasty treat.
  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical, underground experience.
  • Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delights.
  • Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the hidden streets of Balat for colorful houses and cafés.
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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
Double or Twin Room One Way Airport Transfer
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • 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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Location

Bni-Kemal Caddesi No: 14-16 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey
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Bni-Kemal Caddesi No: 14-16 Sirkeci, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1700 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Restaurants
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
1000 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi
Constantine's Ark Gurme Restaurant
100 ft
Hoca Pasa Mah. Ibn-i Kemal Cad. No: 13 Fatih,Sirkeci
New Hatay Restaurant
200 ft
hocapasa mahallesi.ibn-i kemal caddesi No:8
Salute Pub & Restaurant
100 ft
Ebusuud Cad. Safettipasa Sok. No:6
Roof Mezze 360
400 ft
Hoca Pasa Mahallesi
Raymond Restaurant
100 ft
Ebusuut Caddesi.No:22 sirkeci old city/ ISTANBUL
Bistro Chef Restaurant & Cafe
300 ft
Hudavendigar Cad. No: 17 Sirkeci
Cafe Mese
400 ft
Hudavendigar Caddesi No: 27 Sirkeci
Bitlisli
600 ft
Hocapasa Mah. Hocapasa Camii Sok. No:2/B Sirkeci-Fatih
Sultan's Restaurant
200 ft
Torun sokak 19 Sultanahmet Palace Hotel
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
10-minute walk
Historic marvel showcasing Byzantine architecture. Notable for its grand dome and stunning mosaics, visitors can enjoy guided tours.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
15-minute walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles, this mosque features intricate designs and is open to non-Muslim visitors at designated times.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14-minute walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace features beautiful gardens and fountains, offering insights into imperial life.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
9-minute walk
Ancient underground water reservoir known for its stunning columns and eerie atmosphere. Guided tours provide historical context.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
7-minute walk
Serene urban park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. Guests can enjoy seasonal blooms and historical sites within the park.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
9-minute walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering massages and relaxation. An excellent way to unwind after a day of exploring.
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
Hafiz Mustafa 1864
4-minute walk
Iconic café known for its authentic Turkish desserts and vibrant atmosphere. Try their baklava or Turkish delight.
Roof Mezze 360
Roof Mezze 360
2-minute walk
Offers captivating views of the city alongside a menu of traditional mezze dishes. Perfect for a romantic dinner.
Salute Pub & Restaurant
Salute Pub & Restaurant
1-minute walk
Casual venue hosting live music events. Great for enjoying a drink while soaking in the vibrant local music scene.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
10-minute walk
Engaging museum focusing on the history of journalism. Often hosts exhibitions and events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.5 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Halic17 min  ·  4600 ft
Vezneciler18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sapphire serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
57
FAQs
About Hotel Sapphire
What landmarks are close to Hotel Sapphire?
Hotel Sapphire is located 0.5 km from the Blue Mosque, 0.5 km from Hagia Sophia, and 0.5 km from Topkapi Palace.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Sapphire?
Check-in at Hotel Sapphire is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Sapphire?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Sapphire?
Rooms at Hotel Sapphire include air conditioning, satellite TV, an electric kettle, and en suite bathrooms with a hairdryer.
Does Hotel Sapphire offer any leisure facilities?
Hotel Sapphire features an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and traditional hammam.
What dining options are available at Hotel Sapphire?
Traditional Turkish cuisine is served at the on-site restaurant, and room service is also available.
Is there an airport transfer service at Hotel Sapphire?
Hotel Sapphire offers a paid airport shuttle service upon request.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Sapphire speak?
The staff at Hotel Sapphire speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the parking situation at Hotel Sapphire?
Private parking is available nearby for 25 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What are some of the highlights of staying at Hotel Sapphire?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and a cozy bar and lounge.
How far is Hotel Sapphire from Istanbul Airport?
Hotel Sapphire is located 52 km from Istanbul Airport.

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