Almina Guest House, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Steps from the Historic Old Town

Great

8.3

/10

Loved by Almina Guest House guests

Amazing breakfast
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location

"Breakfast was great - lots of food we could eat on a beautiful roof top looking out to the sea."

Stefanie from United States

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"The breakfast was delicious with traditional English and Turkish items."

hishamhashmi

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"Rooms are cleaned daily, very polite and friendly staff, tasty breakfast and amazing view."

Dinu from Romania

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Location

Almina Guest House is situated in the heart of Istanbul, just a short walk from the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. Convenient access to public transportation allows easy exploration of the historical areas. The bustling Grand Bazaar is within a 20-minute stroll, making it simple for guests to experience local culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including standard rooms, family rooms, and deluxe suites with stunning views of the Bosphorus. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. The hotel emphasizes comfort with its thoughtful room layouts and available options for families.

Dining

Dining options at Almina Guest House include a complimentary breakfast served each morning, featuring fresh local ingredients. The on-site restaurant provides a menu focused on Turkish cuisine, offering guests the opportunity to taste traditional dishes. Outdoor seating is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals with a view.

Wellness

For relaxation, Almina Guest House features a cozy rooftop terrace ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing. Guests can partake in yoga sessions held regularly on the terrace, taking advantage of the city's panoramic views. The serene environment fosters an atmosphere conducive to well-being.

Highlight Features

The guest house's standout aspect is its proximity to historical landmarks, providing a unique access point for cultural immersion. Guests benefit from personalized tour services that cater to individual interests and itineraries. This attention to guest experience enhances the overall stay at the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Close to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Rooms: Family rooms and deluxe suites available

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Wellness: Rooftop terrace and yoga sessions

“In my opinion, this is a small, attractive hotel that stands out for its superb location, a short walk from Istanbul's main attractions. I was particularly impressed by reports of the attentive staff, who seem to make a real difference to guests. For travellers keen to explore the city's cultural riches, it's certainly a place that merits consideration.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast on the rooftop terrace was amazing. The variety of fresh food and sea views made it special.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpotless Comfort

The room was cleaned every day. Coming back to a spotless room after exploring was a real comfort.

Isabelle from France

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BathroomSmall but fine

The small bathroom could be tricky to navigate, but it was fine for a few days to see the sights.

Hans from Netherlands

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Almina Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room Annex Building

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Almina Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Almina Guest House Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

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Kucuk Ayasofya Caddesi Akbiyik Degirmeni Sokak No:31 / Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

3100 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3100 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

3100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

3100 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3100 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

3100 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3100 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

3100 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

3100 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3200 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2900 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

3100 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3200 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

3100 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

3100 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

3100 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

3700 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

3100 ft

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

3100 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.2 mi

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

2400 ft

Landmark

Obelisk of Theodosius

3100 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

1.2 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

1.2 mi

Nearby

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1100 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1400 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1500 ft

Restaurants

Serbethane Cafe&Restaurant

600 ft

Kabasakal Cad. Arasta Carsisi No: 117

Sehzade Turkish Kitchen

700 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mh.

Mostra Balik

600 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Mustafa Pasa Sok.

Seyyah Pub

700 ft

Kucuk Ayasofia Cad No. 26/A Sornic Hotel Alti

Seven Hills Restaurant

1800 ft

Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.

Sarnic Hotel Restaurant

700 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mh. Kucuk Ayasofya Cd. No: 26 Sultanahmet

Fish Home AhhirKapi Restaurant

900 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi

Joy Cafe Restaurant

900 ft

Cankurtaran

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Rich Culture

Hagia Sophia Museum

12 minutes' walk

A historic architectural marvel, showcasing stunning mosaics and ancient relics. Free admission on certain days.

Blue Mosque

12 minutes' walk

Famous for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, this mosque is both a prayer space and a visual feast.

Basilica Cistern

12 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for a unique stroll.

Topkapi Palace

12 minutes' walk

Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace offers breathtaking views and a rich collection of artifacts.

Turkish Bath Experience

12 minutes' walk

A traditional hamam experience for relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa treatments can be reserved at local facilities.

Biking Tour of Sultanahmet

12 minutes' walk

Guided biking tours are available, offering a thrilling way to see Istanbul's historic sites. Rentals are also offered.

Serbethane Cafe&Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere serving traditional Turkish dishes with a focus on fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Mostra Balik

2 minutes' walk

Seafood lovers will enjoy fresh fish dishes in a casual setting. Known for its friendly service and local favorites.

Seven Hills Restaurant

7 minutes' walk

Fine dining with panoramic views of the city and the Bosphorus. Reservations are recommended for busy times.

Seyyah Pub

3 minutes' walk

A local pub with a relaxed vibe, offering live music and an assortment of drinks. Perfect for casual nights out.

Cagaloglu Hamami

12 minutes' walk

One of Istanbul's oldest hamams, a unique experience offering massages and authentic bath rituals in a historic setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min · 26.4 mi

Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min · 30.6 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Vezneciler23 min · 1.2 mi

Yenikapi (M1)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

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Almina Guest House 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, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Almina Guest House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 119 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.5/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Delicious breakfast

Friendly staff

Beautiful views

Cons

Thin walls

Black mold

Train noise

based on 901 reviews

4.5/5

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Almina Guest House, Istanbul

About the Hotel

Loved by Almina Guest House guests

Location

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Highlight Features

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Almina Guest House Location

Reviews and Ratings

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