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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Perfect
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Amenities

Big Apple Hotel boasts a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Istanbul, offering a unique spot for relaxation. The hotel includes a full-service restaurant that serves traditional Turkish cuisine alongside international dishes. Guests can unwind at the on-site bar, featuring a selection of local wines and spirits.

Rooms

Accommodations at Big Apple Hotel feature a variety of room types, each equipped with essential comforts for an enjoyable stay. The hotel offers 81 guest rooms ranging from standard to superior suites, designed to cater to diverse needs. Key amenities include flat-screen TVs and air conditioning in all rooms.

Location

Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, Big Apple Hotel is just a short walk from key attractions such as Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The central location provides easy access to public transport, connecting guests to the vibrant culture of Istanbul. Local shops and cafes are also within a few minutes' reach.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves breakfast daily, featuring a mix of traditional Turkish fare. Lunch and dinner options are available, allowing guests to explore diverse flavors without leaving the property. The bar provides an inviting space for evening drinks and casual conversations.

Business Services

Big Apple Hotel provides business services tailored for corporate travelers, ensuring productivity during their stay. Meeting rooms are available, equipped with presentation equipment for professional gatherings. High-speed internet access supports seamless work communication.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sultanahmet district, walking distance to attractions

Rooms: 81 guest rooms ranging from standard to superior suites

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Turkish cuisine

Business: Meeting rooms with presentation equipment

“In my opinion, this hotel's prime advantage lies in its location, a short walk from major attractions. The welcoming staff and clean, air-conditioned rooms enhance the experience. I would recommend this property, especially given its affordability.”
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Facilities

Big Apple Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Big Apple Hotel Location

Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Akbiyik Caddesi Bayram Firini Sokak No:12, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1700 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
600 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
400 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Elif Cafe
800 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
800 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1400 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1000 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Food Lab Istanbul
2000 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Can Restaurant
1900 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Vibrant Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
A magnificent landmark of Byzantine architecture, this former cathedral boasts stunning mosaics and rich history.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles, this majestic mosque features six minarets and a beautifully serene courtyard.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this opulent palace offers captivating exhibits and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring beautiful columns and an eerie yet fascinating atmosphere.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Enjoy relaxation and rejuvenation at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historic Turkish bath offering various treatments and massages.
Bike Tours
8 minutes' walk
Bike through picturesque Istanbul with rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to explore the city.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
8 minutes' walk
This tranquil park showcases ancient ruins amidst beautiful gardens, ideal for families or anyone seeking a peaceful escape.
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café renowned for its Turkish coffee and delicious pastries, offering a warm ambiance perfect for a casual bite.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes' walk
Famed for its traditional meatballs, this restaurant combines local cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for families.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery serving fresh local dishes and international fare with a lovely garden setting for casual dining.
Sirkeci Gar
16 minutes' walk
Experience cultural events and local performances at this historic train station, blending charm and entertainment for all ages.
Balkon Istanbul
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for an evening out with friends or a romantic date.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
Istanbul (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Big Apple provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
big apple hotel and hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Big Apple Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 215 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Good price
Cons
Small bathroom
Poor cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 705 reviews
9.0/10
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