Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from Hagia Sophia
Great
8.0
9.2
/10
4.6
/5
Loved by Aya Sultanahmet Hotel guests
Great location
Comfortable beds
Clean hotel
Friendly staff
Fine view
Excellent restaurant
"The restaurant upstairs is good for breakfast and has great views of the Bosphorus and the Blue Mosque."
Marion from United States
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"We enjoyed the terras restaurant for a beautiful sunset view of the Bosphorus and the best grilled octopus in the city."
Chris Fogleman
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"The property was so conveniently located for all the major architectural attractions."
Margaret
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Amenities
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the iconic Sultanahmet area, perfect for enjoying the scenery and the sunset. The hotel presents complimentary tea and coffee service, creating a welcoming environment for guests to relax. The restaurant provides an extensive buffet breakfast featuring local and international cuisine.
Rooms
The hotel contains 36 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars for added comfort. Select rooms feature exceptional views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, enhancing the stay with scenic backdrops. Each ensuite bathroom includes essential toiletries and a hairdryer for convenience.
Location
Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel is within walking distance to major attractions like Hagia Sophia and the Topkapi Palace. The Blue Mosque sits a mere ten-minute walk away, allowing for easy exploration of Istanbul's cultural landmarks. This central position offers guests a genuine experience of the city's rich history.
Dining
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel boasts an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on seasonal ingredients sourced locally. Guests can enjoy traditional Turkish dishes that reflect the vibrant cuisine of the region. Room service is also available for those looking for dining convenience in their accommodations.
Business Facilities
The hotel provides business services, including photocopying and fax facilities, catering to the needs of traveling professionals. A meeting room is available for hosting small gatherings or conferences, accommodating various layouts and setups. This ensures that business needs are met alongside leisure activities.
Highlights
Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, within walking distance to major attractions
Rooms: 36 well-appointed rooms with air conditioning
Business: Meeting room available for small gatherings
“In my opinion, this hotel distinguishes itself with a particularly attentive staff and well-maintained accommodations. Its prime location allows easy exploration of key attractions, and the rooftop fish restaurant certainly stands out. From what I gathered, noise and cleanliness issues, sometimes a problem in this area, are notably absent here.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
1 person
195 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel features an inviting dining experience that celebrates the rich flavors of Turkish cuisine alongside fresh seafood delights. Whether enjoying a cozy family meal or a romantic dinner, the restaurant's welcoming atmosphere and diverse menu cater to various tastes and dietary preferences.
Restaurant #1
Turkish and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet modern, with a romantic vibe perfect for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature Turkish dishes along with fresh seafood options to satisfy every palate, accommodating Halal, vegetarian, and vegan diets.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a delightful dining experience.
Open daily from 10:00 to 22:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel Location
Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutluguen Sokak Sultanahmet / Fatih No 31,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.1
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2500 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.0
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3700 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2100 ft
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3200 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4700 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2400 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
5200 ft
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
2000 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1200 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1300 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1200 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1800 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1000 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1400 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
2000 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
400 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
800 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
800 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Dunya
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Can Restaurant
1500 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark showcasing Byzantine architecture, it features exquisite mosaics and a rich history. Free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand architecture, this mosque remains an active place of worship, welcoming visitors daily.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mystical atmosphere, with guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing opulent rooms and beautiful gardens. Entry includes access to a museum.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through historical areas. Rentals available nearby, offering a fun, active way to see Istanbul.
Turkish Bath Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services at traditional baths, perfect for rejuvenation after exploring. Booking recommended during peak times.
Culinary Classes
10 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking classes to learn about Turkish cuisine. Perfect for food lovers and available most days.
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere serving Turkish breakfast and coffee made from locally sourced ingredients.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its delectable meatballs, this eatery offers an authentic Turkish dining experience in a casual setting.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Beautiful views with Turkish and international dishes. Features vegetarian options and a tranquil atmosphere.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue with live jazz performances. Great for music lovers, featuring local and international artists regularly.
Turkish Night Show
10 minutes' drive
Evening shows featuring traditional Turkish music, dance, and cuisine. Ideal for families and all ages, with pre-booking advised.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.9
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min
·
31.2
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min
·
1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min
·
1.2
mi
Halic27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 19 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Chinese, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Aya Sultanahmet Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Rooftop bar noise
Late airport transfers
Limited family amenities
Guest reviews
based on 151 reviews
8.0/10
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