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About the Hotel

Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Sultanahmet District
Great
8.8
5.3
/10
2.9
/5

Location

Art City Hotel is situated in the center of historic Istanbul, just 5 minutes from iconic attractions such as the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and the Great Palace Mosaic Museum. This central location provides guests easy access to explore the rich heritage of the Byzantine and Ottoman eras. Visitors can explore the vibrant streets of Sultanahmet, filled with shops, dining, and cultural landmarks.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 standard rooms, 8 superior spacious rooms, and 2 suites equipped with modern amenities. Each room includes individually controlled air-conditioning, LCD TV, and luxurious Ottoman-style silk 'Süzani' decorations. Select rooms provide stunning views of the Marmara Sea and feature French-style balconies for a unique experience.

Amenities

Guests benefit from secure electronically locked laptop-sized safes in each room for added peace of mind. The hotel also offers secretarial, laundry, and pressing services to cater to the needs of busy travelers. Additional facilities include mini-bars stocked with beverages and easy access to local and international cable television.

Business Services

For corporate guests, the hotel provides comprehensive business services ensuring a productive stay. Facilities include a functional desk in each room, available secretarial services, and fast wireless internet connection. These offerings cater to business travelers looking for convenience while exploring the city.

Transfer Services

The hotel offers an airport transfer service from Sabiha Gökçen Airport for a fee of 60 Euros, adding convenience for guests arriving in the city. This service ensures a smooth start to a stay in Istanbul while alleviating the stress of transportation logistics. Guests can enjoy direct access from the airport to their accommodations without complications.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes to the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern .

Rooms: 6 standard, 8 superior, and 2 Suites .

Amenities: Laptop Size Safe Box and secretarial services .

Business: Functional desk, wired internet, and laundry services .

“Art City Hotel Istanbul strikes me as a particularly hospitable choice. Its rooftop terrace, coupled with a very central location, creates memorable stays. The staff's attentiveness further enhances what is clearly a great value.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Art City Hotel Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Street View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Art City Hotel Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Art City Hotel Istanbul invites guests to indulge in authentic Turkish flavors in a modern, family-friendly setting. With a focus on halal, vegan, and gluten-free options, the on-site dining experience offers a warm ambiance perfect for both casual gatherings and special moments.
Art City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Art City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Turkish
Ambiance
A comforting, family-friendly atmosphere with modern decor, ideal for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Enjoy traditional Turkish dishes tailored to dietary preferences including halal, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant prides itself on creating a welcoming space for all.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Art City Hotel Istanbul Location

Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
900 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1000 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
800 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
800 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Yabaci
900 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Tarihi Cesme
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
700 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
800 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Heart of Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Formerly a church and mosque, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and grand domes, symbolizing Istanbul's rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Marvel at the exquisite tile work and towering minarets of this active mosque, one of Istanbul's most iconic landmarks.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient subterranean water reservoir, featuring enchanting columns and eerie atmospheric lighting, offers a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex contains stunning courtyards and opulent rooms, with breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
12 minutes' walk
Engage in a guided walking tour highlighting the district's rich history and architecture, offering a unique view of Istanbul's past.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish baths in a serene atmosphere, perfect for rest and rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Boat Tour on the Bosphorus
12 minutes' drive
Experience Istanbul's stunning skyline from the water with a scenic boat tour, offering views of iconic landmarks along the Bosphorus.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Relax in one of Istanbul's oldest baths, known for its historic charm and luxurious treatments, ideal for soothing tired muscles.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering rooftop views, this restaurant serves traditional Turkish cuisine, including mezes and kebabs, ideal for a leisurely meal.
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for its fresh seafood dishes and delightful mezes, perfect for a quick bite with a view of the Hagia Sophia.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
4 minutes' walk
Enjoy delicious kebabs and lahmacun in a cozy setting, offering an authentic taste of Turkish street food at affordable prices.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3 minutes' walk
A charming eatery famed for its homemade Turkish dishes, perfect for those looking for hearty meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
This cozy jazz club features live performances from local and international artists in an intimate setting, perfect for music lovers.
Turk Tarih Kurumu Theater
15 minutes' drive
Known for hosting a variety of performances, including plays and concerts, this venue offers a taste of local culture and theatrical arts.
Margarita Cultural Center
15 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue offering art exhibitions and workshops, catering to all ages, fostering creativity and community engagement.
Balat Social Club
20 minutes' drive
A lively spot with themed nights and events, perfect for a night out with friends or a fun date night, offering a great ambiance and drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Kumkapi Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Art City Hotel Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 102 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Close landmarks
Pleasant neighborhood
Budget hotel
Nice room view
Cons
Steep road
Terrible breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 235 reviews
4/5
based on 174 reviews
8.8/10
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About Art City Hotel Istanbul
Is it possible to leave my luggage at the hotel prior to checking in to attend Jumma Prayer?
5 November 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored before check-in for your convenience.
Are children of all ages allowed to stay at the hotel?
12 December 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes guests of all ages, including children.
What is the distance from IST airport to the hotel?
20 January 2025
The hotel is approximately 45 minutes away from IST airport.
Can I check in around 1 AM if my flight arrives at midnight?
15 February 2025
Check-in typically starts at 13:00, but early check-in may be accommodated based on availability.
Is breakfast available at the hotel?
3 March 2025
Yes, breakfast can be included in your reservation or purchased upon arrival.
Can a group of seven arriving at 6 AM arrange for early check-in?
8 April 2025
Early check-in may be possible for 1-2 rooms, depending on availability.
Does the hotel provide an airport pickup service?
22 May 2025
Yes, a private pickup service from the airport is available.
Are late check-outs an option at this hotel?
10 June 2025
Late check-outs can be arranged, and there are transfer services available to facilitate travel to Sabiha Gökçen Airport.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel?
28 July 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator.
Do guest rooms come with towels included?
15 August 2025
Yes, towels are provided for guests during their stay.
Is there an iron available for guest use?
12 September 2025
Yes, an iron can be provided upon request at no additional cost.

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