What time do check-ins typically start, and can late arrivals be accommodated?
15 September 2024
Check-in usually begins at 14:00. However, late arrivals can be accommodated, and the reception is open 24 hours to assist. 75 photos
Ayasofya Hotel, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucukayasofya Caddesi Demirci Resit Sokak No:14 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
- Steps from the Blue Mosque
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4-star city-center hotel with historic views
Rooms
Ayasofya Hotel offers a selection of rooms that directly overlook the iconic Hagia Sophia, providing a cultural connection to Istanbul's rich history. Each room is furnished with modern amenities, ensuring comfort alongside historical charm. With options including
Dining
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant that provides guests with a full
Location
Located in the
Wellness
Ayasofya Hotel offers various wellness options including
Highlights
Enjoy a prime location just steps from the Hagia Sophia, with various dining options focusing on local cuisine, wellness activities promoting physical engagement, and family-friendly accommodations that cater to diverse traveler needs.
Highlights
Location: Sultanahmet district, steps away from major attractions
Dining: Turkish breakfast and traditional Turkish cuisine
Rooms: Family accommodation options
Wellness: Guided tours and fitness facilities
“This boutique property, housed in a 19th-century Ottoman building, offers a distinct sense of place. Its central location makes exploring Istanbul's historic sites refreshingly easy. I especially appreciate the rooftop bar, promising memorable panoramic sea views.”
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Ayasofya Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Suite2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Budget Double Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Deluxe Suite2 persons50 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ayasofya Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Happy hour
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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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Ayasofya Hotel Location
Kucukayasofya Caddesi Demirci Resit Sokak No:14 Sultanahmet, Istanbul,
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Treasures
Hagia Sophia Museum
12-minute walk
Iconic landmark showcasing Byzantine architecture and mosaics, offering a glimpse into Istanbul's rich history.
Blue Mosque
9-minute walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, a must-visit religious site with serene courtyards.
Basilica Cistern
11-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting, reflecting Byzantine ingenuity.
Topkapi Palace
19-minute walk
Former royal residence with lavish gardens and historical artifacts, offering guided tours of its opulent rooms.
Visit Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
11-minute walk
Luxurious spa experience in a historic bathhouse, perfect for relaxation with traditional steam and massage treatments.
Explore Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing green space featuring historical ruins, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst ancient surroundings.
Experience Traditional Turkish Cuisine Cooking Class
15-minute drive
Hands-on culinary experience where guests can learn to prepare authentic dishes, classes available year-round.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30-minute drive
An adventurous ride along beautiful waterfront paths; bike rentals available for thrill-seekers exploring the city.
Rose Garden Mezze
1-minute walk
Charming ambiance with a diverse selection of mezze dishes, perfect for sharing and enjoying authentic flavors.
Vaha Cafe & Restaurant
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on Mediterranean recipes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Pascare Restaurant and Cafe
2-minute walk
Family-friendly spot offering traditional Turkish meals; offers vegetarian options and a lovely outdoor terrace.
Istanbul Anatolian Cuisine
1-minute walk
Authentic Anatolian flavors in a cozy setting, famous for its kebabs and fresh local ingredients.
Hagia Sophia at Night
12-minute walk
Witness the stunning illuminated facade of Hagia Sophia; a perfect evening stroll to enjoy the night views.
TGC Press Media Museum
9-minute walk
Unique museum showcasing Turkey's press history; offers insightful exhibitions suitable for all ages.
Cultural Performances at the Blue Mosque
9-minute walk
Occasional performances featuring traditional music and dance; family-friendly environment celebrating culture.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Gulliver Hagia Sophia
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ayasofya Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Kind staff
Excellent location
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Outside noise
Noisy airco
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Questions of the users
About Ayasofya Hotel
Is there a mini fridge available in the standard double room?
1 November 2024
Yes, all standard double rooms are equipped with a mini fridge for your convenience. How much is the cost to arrange an airport transfer to the hotel?
5 December 2024
Transfers from Istanbul Airport are priced at 50 euros, while transfers from Sabiha Gökçen Airport are available for 55 euros. Can guests check in earlier than the standard time, and will there be additional charges for this?
20 October 2024
Early check-in may be possible depending on room availability. An extra fee might apply if you check in before the standard time. Is there a lift in the hotel for easy access to higher floors?
22 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator available in the hotel, so guests will need to use the stairs. Are there interconnecting rooms available for families or groups traveling together?
10 March 2025
Yes, family rooms with interconnecting doors are available, providing a double bed and two single beds. What are the breakfast options, and when is breakfast served?
28 February 2025
A buffet breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:30, offering a variety of options to start your day. What methods are accepted for payment upon arrival?
30 April 2025
Guests can choose to pay by cash or credit card upon arrival to the hotel. Can a room with specific features, like a ground floor option, be guaranteed when booking?
14 June 2025
While specific room requests can be accommodated when available, a reservation number will assist in arranging room preferences. Is this hotel located near popular sites such as the Aya Sofia and Topkapi Palace?
9 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the Aya Sofia and adjacent to the walls of the Topkapi Palace.Next best alternative
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