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About the Hotel

Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Basilica Cistern
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Zeynep Sultan Hotel is located in the historical Sultanahmet district, which is a short walk from numerous landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. This area served as the center of three empires, providing guests direct access to Istanbul's rich history and culture. Guests can also explore the nearby Archaeological Museum, Spice Bazaar, and Basilica Cistern, enhancing their cultural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers uniquely designed rooms, many of which overlook the old city district of Sultanahmet. Each room includes a private bathroom with exclusive amenities and a relaxing rain shower. Select accommodations feature terrace or garden views, adding to the charm of the stay.

Dining

Dining options include a panoramic open-air terrace that operates during summer, offering views of Gulhane Park and Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy dinner and drinks on the terrace, surrounded by historic sights. The hotel's café serves breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to the day.

Wellness

Zeynep Sultan Hotel provides relaxing spaces within its friendly atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration. The hotel encourages leisure with its inviting lobby and common areas. Spa services are not specified, but the ambiance promotes relaxation.

Accessibility

The hotel ensures easy access to the main seaport and European train station, known as the Orient Express Terminal. Sabiha Gökçen Airport and Istanbul Airport are also within reachable distances, providing straightforward travel for guests. Proximity to local tram stops further enhances mobility within the city.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, short walk from landmarks

Rooms: private unique designed bathrooms

Dining: panoramic open air terrace

Accessibility: close to main seaport and tram stops

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mesmerizing underground experience.
  • Savor a köfte sandwich at Çınaraltı for a local dining delight.
  • Stroll through the historic Spice Bazaar for unique souvenirs.
  • Explore the hidden streets of Balat for colorful architecture.
  • Take a sunset Bosphorus cruise to see the city skyline beautifully.
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Select your room type

Zeynep Sultan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Zeynep Sultan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • 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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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 Zeynep Sultan Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful breakfast experience that blends local and international flavors. Start each day with a complimentary buffet, setting the stage for your Istanbul adventures just steps from iconic landmarks like Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Local and International
Ambiance
Bright and welcoming with a cozy dining space, perfect for enjoying breakfast before exploring the vibrant city.
Key Offerings
The breakfast buffet features an array of flavors alongside complimentary tea and coffee during the manager's happy hour from 17:00 to 19:00, allowing for a relaxing time to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast only; happy hour from 17:00 to 19:00.

Zeynep Sultan Hotel Location

Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1100 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Kosk Kebap
300 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Caferaga Medresesi
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Maya's Corner
500 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Dostlar Bufe
700 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Ottoman Life Park
900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Yeni Oz Karadeniz
900 ft
2 cagagoglu Hamami sokagi
Lokal Eat & Drink
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Food Lab Istanbul
900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Cafe Rumist
2400 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A stunning blend of Christian and Islamic architecture, it's a must-visit for its massive dome and rich history.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring mesmerizing columns and an ethereal ambiance, perfect for exploring.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace offers vast gardens and fascinating royal artifacts.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Istanbul, home to iconic landmarks, bustling bazaars, and vibrant street life, ideal for wandering.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath experience ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, perfect after a day of sightseeing.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
3 minutes' walk
An open-air archaeological park showcasing historical ruins, ideal for leisurely walks and enjoying serene gardens.
Biking Tours along the Bosphorus
30 minutes driving
Enjoy exhilarating bike rides along the scenic Bosphorus coast, with bike rentals available near the waterfront.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its traditional Turkish meatballs, the restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere and authentic local flavors.
Caferaga Medresesi
Caferaga Medresesi
2 minutes' walk
A charming spot offering local dishes with a garden seating area, perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal.
Maya's Corner
Maya's Corner
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery serving delicious Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.
Sirkeci Gar
15 minutes' walk
A historic train station often hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, providing diverse entertainment options.
Nardis Jazz Club
18 minutes driving
An intimate venue showcasing local and international jazz talents, perfect for anyone looking for live music.
Turkish Night Show
25 minutes driving
An entertaining evening featuring traditional folk dances and performances, ideal for families and cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zeynep Sultan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Zeynep Sultan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 341 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 673 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Zeynep Sultan Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Zeynep Sultan Hotel from Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 53 km from the hotel.
What major attractions are located near Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace (1 km) and Hagia Sophia (0.5 km).
Is airport transportation available at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
The hotel offers paid airport drop-off and pick-up services.
What dining options are available at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, minibar, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any notable restaurants close to Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Le Safran restaurant, The And Hotel, and 360° Panorama Restaurant, all within 0.5 km.
What extra services does Zeynep Sultan Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel provides luggage storage, express check-in/out, and daily housekeeping services.
Are there amenities for business travelers at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
The hotel features a business center with complimentary Wi-Fi and laptop-compatible safes.
Does Zeynep Sultan Hotel provide breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 EUR.

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