Antusa Design Hotel & Spa, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:16 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

Steps from the Historic Old Town

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.7

Loved by Antusa Design Hotel & Spa guests

Helpful staff
Central location
Delicious food
Relaxing spa

"Two of the rooms were upgraded, so we could enjoy the wonderful view to Ayia Sofia."

Natalia from Cyprus

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"The spa was also a very unique experience for us, which made for a great memory."

Rich from United Kingdom

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"The rooftop restaurant offered panoramic views of the old city and the sea during breakfast."

Valentina

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Location

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa is located steps away from historic landmarks in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district. Guests have easy access to Topkapi Palace and the Hagia Sophia Museum, both within walking distance. This prime position allows visitors to explore the captivating historical peninsula at their leisure.

Wellness

The wellness facilities include the Sultan Süleyman Hamamı, offering traditional Ottoman bath experiences with professional scrub and foam massage. A sauna is available daily for guests seeking detoxification and relaxation. Additional services include massage rooms featuring over 10 different types of massages for a personalized treatment journey.

Dining

Zeugma Terrace Restaurant is situated on the rooftop, showcasing panoramic views of Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus. Guests can enjoy a variety of international cuisine prepared by experienced chefs. This dining experience combines culinary excellence with a picturesque backdrop.

Accessibility

The hotel provides partial accessibility services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with physical disabilities. Emergency buttons equipped with visual lights and sounds are located throughout the hotel. There's also ground floor access to the reception and lobby seating area.

Sustainability

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including the use of environmentally safe products and recycling initiatives. The hotel is committed to raising awareness about environmental protection among its guests. Sustainable options extend to providing natural alternative therapy in the wellness facilities.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from historic landmarks

Wellness: Sultan Süleyman Hamamı

Dining: Zeugma Terrace with panoramic views

Accessibility: Emergency buttons with visual signals

“Antusa Design Hotel & Spa, with its prime Sultanahmet location, certainly appeals to those eager to explore Istanbul's historic heart, especially given its proximity to landmarks like the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. I appreciate that they offer a rooftop dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast with a view, plus the inclusion of a traditional Turkish bath adds a unique cultural touch. For travelers seeking both convenience and a taste of local culture, Antusa seems a solid choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Panorama

Breakfast on the terrace offered stunning views. The variety of local cheeses and salads was amazing.

Andrei from Russia

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Spa & LeisureRejuvenating Spa

The spa treatments were a real highlight. It was relaxing, fun, and a perfect way to unwind.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesPerfect Location

Our room overlooked Hagia Sophia. The location was perfect, and so close to everything.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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BedroomCozy Comfort

The room wasn't large, but it was cozy. It had everything I needed for a comfortable stay.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Antusa Design Hotel & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Corner Deluxe Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Triple Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

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

Dining Onsite

At Antusa Design Hotel & Spa, dining is a delightful experience that merges local flavors with stunning views. The Zeugma Terrace Restaurant offers a cozy ambiance, perfect for savoring Turkish cuisine while gazing at iconic landmarks like the Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia. Enjoy a buffet breakfast that reflects both international influences and local traditions, all served in an inviting atmosphere.

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Zeugma Terrace Restaurant

Turkish cuisine with international influences

Ambiance

Family-friendly terrace with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia

Key Offerings

Buffet breakfast featuring an array of local and international dishes

Reservation

Breakfast only

Antusa Design Hotel & Spa Location

Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:16 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

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Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi Salkimsogut Sokak No:16 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34110

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2600 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2100 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.0 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

3300 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2100 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

5000 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3400 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2500 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2800 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2100 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2100 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

5200 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

3700 ft

Gallery

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

1.4 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4300 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1200 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

500 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2000 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

900 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1300 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1100 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

2000 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

600 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1800 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1300 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

600 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1500 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1000 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1400 ft

Restaurants

Gulhane Sark Sofrasi

800 ft

AlayKosku Cad. No: 22

Barbecue House

100 ft

Yerebatan Caddesi No: 33 Sultanahmet

Kybele Restaurant

100 ft

Yerbatan Cad. No: 23 Sultanahmet

Panoramic Restaurant

200 ft

Yerebatan Cad No 37 Sultanahmet

Panorama Restaurant

300 ft

Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet

360° Panorama Restaurant

300 ft

Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet

Lekker Teras Restaurant

100 ft

Alemdar

House of Medusa

300 ft

Yerebatan Caddesi No:9 Sultanahmet

Zeugma Terrace

100 ft

Alemdar Mah. Yerebatan Cad. Salkim Sogut Sokak. No:16 sultan Ahmet Yerebatan CAD.

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights near Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Hagia Sophia Museum

5 minutes' walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its massive dome and stunning mosaics, showcasing Byzantine architecture.

Blue Mosque

10 minutes' walk

Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque is a masterpiece of Ottoman architecture with free entry.

Basilica Cistern

2 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring impressive columns and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a quick visit.

Topkapi Palace

13 minutes' walk

Former residence of Ottoman sultans, known for its opulent rooms and beautiful gardens highlighting Istanbul's history.

Turkish Bath Experience

3 minutes' walk

Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, a historic bathhouse offering luxurious treatments in a beautiful setting.

Biking Along the Bosphorus

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling biking experience along scenic paths by the Bosphorus. Rentals available, offering breathtaking views.

Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque park ideal for a leisurely stroll among ancient ruins, perfect for families and solo travelers alike.

Kybele Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Charming ambience with traditional Turkish cuisine, including mezes and grilled meats. Great for all diners.

Gulhane Sark Sofrasi

3 minutes' walk

Offers authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy setting, known for its kebabs and baklava. Reservations recommended.

Panoramic Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Fine dining with stunning views of historic Istanbul. Focus on seasonal ingredients and exquisite presentation.

Cafe Halic

10 minutes' walk

A relaxed vibe with occasional live Turkish music, offering a perfect spot for late-night coffee or a drink.

Taksim Square

20 minutes' drive

Vibrant hub with various nightlife options, shops, and street performances, ideal for families and couples.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)68 min · 27.8 mi

Istanbul (IST)69 min · 28.4 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min · 1000 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 for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Antusa Design & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

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Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Antusa Design Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Antusa Design Hotel & Spa enjoys a superb location, with the Hagia Sophia just a short walk away, making it ideal for exploring. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, some noting spacious accommodations suitable for families. The breakfast, offering many choices, is often mentioned as a highlight, and while some guests have noted thin walls, many appreciate the added convenience of in-room amenities like tea and coffee facilities, plus excellent dinner is offered at the Zeugma restaurant.

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Review score

Based on 1473 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

95%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.6/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Delicious breakfast

Great location

Cons

Noisy room

Soft mattress

Busy restaurant

Jan from Germany

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 17, 2026

9.5/10

Fantastic Hotel with Excellent Service

kind staffamazing breakfasthelpful parkinggreat service

The staff was very kind. Furkan and Muhammed helped us a lot with parking. The breakfast at the restaurant was amazing. There was everything that you needed. Hasan, the restaurant manager, was super friendly and helpful, really providing great service.

The shower cleanliness was substandard, mainly around the base.

Location

10/10

The hotel's location is very convenient. It is within walking distance of the major tourist places. You can easily access many attractions.

Facilities

9/10

The rooftop terrace offers a panoramic view. The spa provides a relaxing Turkish bath experience. A 20% discount applies . Breakfast offers a good food variety.

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Mark from United Kingdom

Family with children

Superior Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 27, 2025

9/10

honeycomb selectionrestaurant locationhelpful staff

breakfast offered many choices and everything tasted fresh i especially enjoyed the honeycomb the restaurant location provided lovely views of the hagia sophia the hotel staff were helpful assisting with directions

the gym equipment seemed a little outdated

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Adrian from Germany

Couple

Superior Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 22, 2025

9.4/10

Really good Service and Prime Location

efficient front desksuper clean roomattentive serviceexcellent breakfast

The hotel staff provided excellent service. Every member. The front desk was efficient, setting a positive tone for my entire stay. Hasan at breakfast stood out with his warmth and attentiveness. He really showed genuine kindness and pride in his work, which I appreciated. The cleaning staff kept everything super clean and their efficiency did not go unnoticed.

Soundproofing was not great, and I heard noise from other rooms, it slightly affected sleep quality.

Facilities

9/10

The spa is directly accessible from the lobby. This provides convenience . The hotel offers a restaurant with views, with terraces accessible to hotel visitors. A Turkish Hammam is accessible, hotel guests get a discount.

Service

10/10

The staff prepares fresh orange juice upon request. This is offered to hotel guests. The staff prepares turkish coffee on request. It adds to the hotel experience. Staff members are very helpful, providing really good service to all the guests.

Location

10/10

The hotel provides quick access to main attractions. This includes Sophia, Cisterns, and Mehmet palace. The hotel is near many restaurants. The hotel is close to public transport. The location was just excellent, I loved it!

Rooms

9/10

The room had both heating and AC. It provided climate control . The room offered good isolation. The rooms feature a shower. The shower was amazing. The room was big enough, with all the necessary stuff.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast has some variety. The breakfast zone has a view. It opens up against Hagia Sophia. The breakfast offers many options. This is great for any guest. The rooftop terrace provided wonderful views. I enjoyed them!

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Sarah from Canada

Single

Standard Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 27, 2025

9.8/10

Central Location and Excellent Breakfast

central locationdelicious optionsattentive service

The location is central. Many restaurants and amenities are very close. Breakfast included fresh, delicious options. The waiters were helpful and friendly. Their attentive service during breakfast added a personal touch.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel offers a traditional hamam and an à la carte restaurant. These amenities are available to guests at a discounted price. I noticed the availability of these facilities for relaxation and dining..

Service

10/10

Staff members, including Furkan, Hamdullah, and Burak, are cute and polite. Hamdullah addressed issues promptly, easing concerns. Doğan, Aydın and Burak, from the bellboy team, were very efficient.

Location

10/10

The hotel is near Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. It is also conveniently located near the metro. The hotel is a short walk to the ferries at Eminönü.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast has a wide variety of choices. Hasan leads the breakfast team. The restaurant on the sixth floor has views of the Bosphorus.

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Martin from Germany

Single

superior double room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 02, 2025

9.7/10

excellent central hotel

historical attractionstop floorlocal restaurants

The hotel is close to major historical attractions. i had breakfast on the top floor. The dome view was gorgeous. the area was quiet during the night, and the room was clean. plenty of local restaurants offered great dining options.

there was a slight sewage odor at times in the bathroom.

Dining

10/10

The rooftop restaurant has wonderful views. breakfasts offer a mix of european and local food. hasan is attentive. He takes care of every need during breakfast and ensures everything is quick and delicious.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel is well positioned for a stay. it is only a few minutes away from most major attractions. the hamam offered the best experience i have ever had. I would visit it again

Location

10/10

the location was superb. i was literally at the square and hagia sophia, stepping out of the hotel. it is close to the blue mosque and all historical sites. the area felt safe to walk around even late at night.

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Questions of the users

About Antusa Design Hotel & Spa

Is there an airport transfer service available for guests?

07 November 2024

Yes, airport transfer services are available. From New Istanbul Airport (IST), one-way transfer for up to four people costs 30 Euros, while round-trip is 55 Euros. For Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW), it's 35 Euros one way and 65 Euros return.

Is there a heated swimming pool at the hotel?

01 December 2024

Currently, the swimming pool is not available for use.

Will the spa, breakfast, and restaurant be operational during the holiday season?

20 December 2024

The spa operates from 11 AM to 10 PM, while breakfast is served from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner until 11 PM.

Is the spa currently in operation, and are there any COVID-related restrictions?

15 November 2024

The spa is open for guests to enjoy, and all usual services are available without additional COVID restrictions.

Are the sauna and hammam complimentary for hotel guests?

25 March 2025

Access to the sauna and hammam is not included in the room rate and incurs an additional fee.

How can I ensure I get a room with a city view?

10 April 2025

To secure a room with a view, consider booking a Superior, Deluxe Corner, or Triple room.

Can you provide information on the family room's size?

30 January 2025

The family rooms are spacious, measuring 35 square meters.

Is it possible to upgrade a reservation after booking?

18 April 2025

Room upgrades are often possible. Please send a message through the booking platform for specific details regarding your reservation.

What arrangements can be made for late-night check-in?

22 February 2025

Late check-ins are welcome, and guests can inform the hotel of their arrival time, as staff will always be available to greet them.

What are the transportation costs for a private taxi service to the airport for three people?

05 March 2025

For three people, the private taxi service from New Istanbul Airport (IST) costs 45 Euros one way and 85 Euros round trip.

Are there mini fridges available in family rooms?

12 April 2025

Yes, all family bedrooms are equipped with a mini fridge for guest convenience.

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