Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Sultanahmet
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa guests
Amazing location
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Great terrace view
"The hotel also has the best view for breakfast on the terrace as it overlooks ayah sophia and masjid sultan ahmet (blue mosque)."
Qas89 from United Kingdom
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"The location is also fantastic, literally right next to the trams, which made getting around so convenient."
Aneesa
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"Plus, Sultanahmet tram station is right in front of the hotel, which is very convenient after a long day of exploring Istanbul's sights."
Azar from Azerbaijan
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Location
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is located just two minutes from key historical sites including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace, providing easy access to Istanbul's rich heritage. The hotel is also a mere ten-minute walk to the Grand Bazaar, offering a blend of cultural exploration and shopping. Guests appreciate the convenience of Sultanahmet tram station situated right behind the hotel for a seamless travel experience around the city.
Dining
The hotel's terrace offers a restaurant, cafe, and bar with expansive city views, serving a delightful tea and breakfast service. Guests can enjoy a meal while soaking in the sights and sounds of Istanbul from the 24-hour access to this scenic spot. The terrace setting enhances the dining experience, making every meal memorable.
Wellness
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa includes a Turkish bath for relaxation and renewal, allowing guests to experience traditional wellness practices. The spa center offers specialized massage areas designed to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in a calm environment designed to provide a sense of well-being.
Accommodations
The hotel features 22 rooms, each designed for comfort and convenience. Various room types cater to different needs, including options for families and single travelers. Each room provides essential amenities to ensure a restful stay.
Transportation
An airport shuttle is available 24 hours for an extra charge, facilitating easy transfers to and from the hotel. Guests can also access the Havaist Bus to the new Istanbul airport just a short distance away. The central location allows for quick and efficient travel to various parts of the city.
Highlights
Location: 2 minutes from Blue Mosque .
Dining: Restaurant, cafe, and bar on the terrace .
Wellness: Turkish bath & specialized massages .
Transportation: 24-hour airport shuttle service .
“The location is certainly a draw, placing you steps from Sultanahmet's gems. I particularly appreciate the rooftop terrace, where panoramic views of the city accompany breakfast and evening snacks. It seems a fine base for exploring Istanbul's cultural heart, with the added bonus of on-site Turkish spa treatments.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
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
Dining
Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Dining Onsite
Dive into a world of culinary delight at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa, where the Terrace Restaurant offers an authentic taste of Turkish cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere. With options catering to every dietary preference, each meal is a celebration of flavor and culture, perfect for creating memorable dining experiences during your stay.
Terrace Restaurant
Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly setting with a traditional vibe, ideal for gatherings and cozy meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include Halal, vegetarian, and gluten-free dishes that showcase the rich flavors of Turkish cooking, served for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the day.
Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa Location
Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34420,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2400 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2800 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3000 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2400 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2600 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
3800 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
4600 ft
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
700 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1000 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1500 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1000 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
900 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
600 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1000 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
600 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Alemdar
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
500 ft
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi
300 ft
Divanyolu Caddesi
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
700 ft
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Oz Karadeniz
600 ft
Doktor Eminpasa Sk. No. 16 Sultanahmet
Poika Coffee
700 ft
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Meshur Halk Koftecisi
400 ft
Divan Yolu 12
Can Restaurant
500 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Miran Nargile Cafe
900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Bickiyurdu sk. no 6 Divan center
Maya's Corner
1000 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1900 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
A historic architectural marvel, this museum once served as a cathedral and mosque, showcasing stunning mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
3 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring Roman columns and a serene atmosphere, perfect for quick exploration.
Topkapi Palace
16 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich collections of artifacts and manuscripts.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
4 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath offering traditional wellness treatments, perfect for relaxation after days of sightseeing.
Istanbul Bike Tour
10 minutes' walk
An exciting guided bike tour through Istanbul's vibrant streets, recommended for adventure seekers and culture lovers.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
3 minutes' walk
Renowned for its meatballs, this casual eatery serves traditional Turkish dishes in a friendly setting. Reservations not needed.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with a menu full of delicious kebabs and vegetarian options. Ideal for casual dining.
Cultural Nights Istanbul
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, dance performances, and themed nights, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Galata Bridge
20 minutes' walk
Iconic spot for stunning sunset views and local fishing. Surrounding area has restaurants and cafes for casual socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min
·
29.0
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station2 min
·
400 ft
Underground
Vezneciler18 min
·
5000 ft
Halic22 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lapis Inn & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
Ambassador
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 396 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean hotel
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 815 reviews
8.2/10
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About Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa
What are the individual prices for the various spa facilities offered?
25 November 2024
The spa services are priced as follows: Reflexology Massage - 35 Euro (30 minutes), Swedish Massage - 50 Euro (60 minutes), Aromatherapy Massage - 50 Euro, Ottoman Massage - 50 Euro, and Oriental Massage - 60 Euro.
Can you confirm if the spa includes a traditional hamam, and what are the costs?
10 December 2024
The hamam experience, a traditional Turkish bath, is available for 45 Euro for 60 minutes, which includes foam and scrub. Guests staying at the hotel receive a 15% discount.
Is it possible to make cash payments at the property, and what currency will be used?
15 January 2025
Payments can be made in cash using Euros, Dollars, or Turkish Lira, or by credit card based on your preference.
What is the cost of a private shuttle service from the airport to the hotel?
5 February 2025
The private shuttle service costs 60 Euro per way. Please provide your flight details to arrange the pickup.
Can luggage be stored at the hotel while visiting other locations?
20 March 2025
Luggage can be stored at the hotel for as long as needed, providing convenience for guests exploring the city.
Are there windows in the rooms, and do they offer any views?
18 April 2025
Rooms do not have views from the windows; however, the terrace offers a beautiful view of the area.
Is there an elevator available for guests needing assistance?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel has an elevator for guest convenience.
What amenities are available in the family rooms, particularly in terms of bathrooms?
17 May 2025
Connected family rooms come equipped with two bathrooms, ensuring comfort for larger groups.
Are there facilities available for ironing clothes in the rooms?
25 June 2025
Each room comes with an ironing board and iron for guest use.
Does the hotel have facilities for children, including any rules regarding their stay?
12 July 2025
Children are welcome at the hotel, ensuring a family-friendly environment.
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