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About the Hotel

Alemdar Mah.Catalcesme Str. No.26, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
Great
8.9
8.2
/10
3.7
/5

Location

Ayasultan Hotel is situated in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, steps away from major landmarks like Topkapi Palace, Blue Mosque, and Basilica Cistern. The proximity to these historical sites allows guests to easily explore the rich culture and history of the city. Nearby public transportation options enhance accessibility to the rest of Istanbul.

Rooms

The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and electric kettles. Each room includes private bathrooms featuring shower facilities and complimentary toiletries. Various room configurations accommodate different guest needs, including family rooms with three beds.

Tour Services

Ayasultan Hotel provides a tour desk that organizes trips to Istanbul's top attractions. Guests can easily arrange guided tours to help them navigate the city's historical and cultural highlights. These organized excursions enable visitors to gain deeper insights into Istanbul's storied past.

Laundry Services

The hotel offers laundry and dry cleaning services to enhance the convenience of guests during their stay. This service allows travelers to maintain their wardrobe effortlessly while exploring the city. With these services readily available, guests can focus on their adventures in Istanbul.

Hospitality

Ayasultan Hotel prioritizes delivering both historical ambiance and contemporary comforts to its guests. The staff is trained to assist with various guest requests to ensure a seamless experience. This commitment to service helps create a welcoming environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, steps away from Blue Mosque

Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms

Tour Services: Tour desk with organized trips

Laundry Services: Laundry and dry cleaning available

“This is a family-friendly hotel, blending classical decor with contemporary conveniences. Its proximity to major historical sites makes it a prime location for exploration. I found the attentive staff and diverse breakfast options, including halal choices, particularly commendable.”
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Select your room type

Ayasultan Hotel 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
Triple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ayasultan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

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

At Ayasultan Hotel, guests are invited to explore the tasteful offerings of Restoran #1, where halal and vegetarian options shine in a modern ambiance. Every meal is a celebration of flavor, suitable for both casual dining and special occasions.
Ayasultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ayasultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ayasultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Halal, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Modern setting that combines comfort with contemporary design, creating a welcoming environment for gatherings and quiet meals alike.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of delectable halal and vegetarian dishes, crafted with care to please discerning palates. Unique features may include chef specials and a selection of refreshing beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Ayasultan Hotel Location

Alemdar Mah.Catalcesme Str. No.26, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
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Alemdar Mah.Catalcesme Str. No.26, Istanbul, Turkey, 34410
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1700 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
400 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1800 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1700 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
900 ft
Restaurants
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Alemdar
Miran Nargile Cafe
300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Bickiyurdu sk. no 6 Divan center
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.
Poika Coffee
300 ft
Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet
Sultan Bufe
400 ft
Divanyolu Cad. D:50 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1300 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Kenger
300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Sedef Bufe Cafeteria
500 ft
Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi
500 ft
Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes walking
A historic architectural marvel, Hagia Sophia showcases exquisite mosaics and domes, reflecting Byzantine art and architecture.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
7 minutes walking
Known for its stunning blue tiles and impressive domes, the Blue Mosque is an operational mosque that welcomes visitors for free.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir, the Basilica Cistern features striking columns and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for exploration.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes walking
The lavish residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace offers gardens, museums, and stunning views over the Bosphorus.
Turkish Bath Experience
5 minutes walking
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami provides a relaxing Turkish bath experience, ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Tour of the Grand Bazaar
15 minutes walking
Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar, a bustling marketplace filled with shops selling spices, textiles, and local crafts.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
20 minutes driving
Bike rentals available near the coast allow for scenic rides along the Bosphorus, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Sultanahmet Archaeological Park
7 minutes walking
A serene park located near historic sites, ideal for leisure walks or picnics amidst lush greenery and historical monuments.
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Famous for its authentic kebabs, this cozy restaurant offers a friendly atmosphere and flavorful dishes at affordable prices.
Miran Nargile Cafe
Miran Nargile Cafe
1 minute walking
A laid-back cafe serving traditional Turkish tea and shisha, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends or family.
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Offering traditional Turkish dishes with a modern twist, Alaturka is known for its warm atmosphere and diverse menu options.
Sultan Bufe
Sultan Bufe
2 minutes walking
A casual eatery famous for its traditional Turkish street food, including pide and döner, great for a quick meal on-the-go.
Hodjapasha Cultural Center
10 minutes walking
A venue featuring traditional dances and performances, offering an authentic glimpse into Turkish cultural heritage through music.
Babylon Bomonti
20 minutes driving
An eclectic venue hosting live music events ranging from jazz to rock, popular for its vibrant atmosphere and dynamic performances.
Kaset Mitanni
15 minutes driving
A family-friendly space with live performances and movie nights, perfect for a fun evening out with kids or friends.
Cicek Pasaji
15 minutes driving
A historic arcade filled with bars and cafes, known for its lively nightlife and local street performers offering entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.9 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station3 min  ·  700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler17 min  ·  4600 ft
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
At the hotel Ayasultan guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
56

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ayasultan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1342 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Best location
Helpful staff
Daily cleaning
Cons
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 3637 reviews
8.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Ayasultan Hotel
Are any of the rooms equipped with a balcony for a relaxing view?
12 September 2024
Some rooms do feature a French balcony for guests to enjoy.
Is alcohol available for purchase during my stay?
22 August 2024
Alcohol is not served or sold at the hotel.
Does the family room offer separate doors between the two sleeping areas for privacy?
15 October 2024
The large family room is designed with one main entrance and two separate doors leading to the individual rooms.
How far is the hotel from Istanbul Airport, and is there any shuttle service provided?
5 November 2024
The hotel is approximately 40 kilometers from Istanbul Airport, and private shuttle transfer is available for a fee.
Is air conditioning available in the large family room to ensure comfort during warmer months?
28 December 2024
Yes, the large family room is equipped with air conditioning.
Can I charge my electronic devices at the hotel, and is the voltage compatible with my needs?
13 January 2025
The hotel uses 220 volts, and suitable adapters are recommended for devices requiring a different voltage.
Are private bathroom facilities available in the standard double rooms?
2 March 2025
Yes, all standard double rooms come with private bathrooms.
Can I check in after midnight if my flight arrives late at night?
25 April 2024
Check-in is available 24 hours a day, so late-night arrivals can be accommodated.
Is it possible to arrange airport transfers for three people and what would the cost be?
18 May 2024
One-way transfer from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to the hotel for three people is available for 60 euros.
Are early breakfast options available during Ramadan for guests observing the fast?
30 June 2024
Yes, early breakfast options can be provided during the month of Ramadan.
Does the hotel offer luggage storage for guests after check-out?
14 July 2024
Yes, luggage storage facilities are available for guests after check-out.
Is the food served at the hotel halal to accommodate dietary requirements?
7 August 2024
Yes, all food served at the hotel is halal.

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