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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Great
8.9
/10

Rooms and Suites

Grand Ambiance Hotel Istanbul features spacious rooms and suites, each with wooden floors, a mini-bar, and free WiFi. Accommodations offer air conditioning and an LCD TV. Room types include twin, double, family rooms and junior suites. Certain rooms include a seating area. In-room amenities include ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a trouser press, a patio, soundproofed rooms, and garden furniture. Bathrooms feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Some rooms have garden views. Junior suites include an electric kettle and cable TV. Suites feature a balcony and soundproofing.

Dining Options

A breakfast buffet is served daily on the panoramic terrace, which has an adjoining bar. The hotel offers a continental breakfast with fresh orange juice and omelette options. Guests can also grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store. Open-buffet breakfast is available at the Roof Terrace between 08:00 - 10:30 for hotel guests.

Leisure and Views

Guests can take in the views from the terrace and garden. The hotel offers views of the Marmara Sea and Bosphorus. The hotel also features barbecue grills.

Location and Access

Located in the Sultanahmet neighborhood in Istanbul, Grand Ambiance Hotel is 0.5 km from Sultanahmet Tram. It is a 4-minute walk from Sultanahmet Square and a 5-minute walk from the Blue Mosque. Hagia Sophia is in the vicinity. Landmarks near the hotel include the Blue Mosque (1 km), TGC Press Media Museum (0.5 km), Mosaic Museum (0.3 km), Little Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Topkapi Palace (1 km), Serpent Column (0.5 km), Walled Obelisk (0.5 km), and Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami (0.5 km). Grand Ambiance Hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. Free parking is available in the hotel's direct surroundings.

Hotel Services

Grand Ambiance Hotel Istanbul offers priority check-in and check-out, a welcome drink with Turkish desserts upon arrival, and 24-hour unlimited tea, coffee, and non-alcoholic drinks. The hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service, limo/town car service, a computer station, express check-in, gift shops/newsstands, a television in a common area, and tour/ticket assistance. Additional amenities include self-parking and laundry facilities. The hotel provides airport shuttles to Ataturk Airport and Sabiha Gokcen Airport. There is also a hairdresser's at the property.

“Grand Ambiance Hotel hits the sweet spot in Sultanahmet; its location is a true advantage for exploring Istanbul's iconic landmarks. The personalized service clearly makes a difference, and the terrace views add a special touch to the breakfast experience. For those seeking an authentic Istanbul stay with modern comforts, this hotel is a strong choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Grand Ambiance Hotel presents a delightful dining experience with its onsite Restoran #1, featuring authentic Turkish cuisine infused with modern family-friendly touches. Whether enjoying a wholesome breakfast or grabbing a bite from the convenience store, guests will find comfort and variety tailored to suit every palate.
Grand Ambiance Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Ambiance Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Grand Ambiance Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern setting, perfect for cozy breakfasts with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a continental breakfast that includes fresh orange juice and an array of omelette types, ensuring a nourishing and energizing start. The restaurant caters to Halal and vegan dietary preferences as well.
Reservation
Not needed
08:30 - 23:30 daily

Location

Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Akbiyik Caddesi No:63 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2000 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1000 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1400 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1600 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Elif Cafe
500 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Dunya
900 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
North Art Coffee
800 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
3700 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Meydan Borek
900 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1700 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Doy Doy Restaurant
1700 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Can Restaurant
1700 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Grand Ambiance Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, renowned for its stunning dome and mosaics. A must-visit for history lovers.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque draws visitors with its serene atmosphere and architectural beauty.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace features opulent rooms, a treasury, and beautiful gardens overlooking the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground reservoir with stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, highlighting centuries of history and architecture.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness experiences amidst a stunning historical setting-perfect for rejuvenation.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring lovely gardens and views of the Bosphorus, perfect for families.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in authentic Turkish kebabs and mezes, perfect for a casual meal. Vegetarian options are also available.
Elif Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Charming atmosphere and a menu offering tasty local dishes and fresh coffee, great for a quick snack or a leisurely brunch.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
14 minutes' walk
A laid-back venue offering live music, wines, and a cozy atmosphere, ideal for an evening out with friends or a romantic date.
TGC Press Media Museum
9 minutes' walk
A unique museum showcasing the history of Turkish media with intriguing exhibits, appealing to both adults and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 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 at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Ambiance serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Hotel Aslan Istanbul

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