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About the Hotel

Fatih, Akbiyik Caddesi No:9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
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Close to historic areas
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
4.8
/5

Location

Henna Hotel Istanbul is centrally located in Sultanahmet, providing easy access to Istanbul's most significant historical sites. Guests can visit Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar within walking distance. The hotel's location also offers stunning views of the Bosphorus and overlooked historical landmarks.

Rooms

The hotel offers 33 thoughtfully designed rooms in various categories, including Economy, Standard, Superior, Garden, and Family Superior Duplex rooms. Every room features modern decor tailored for comfort and convenience. Families can enjoy unique ambiance in the Court Yard Rooms.

Dining

Henna Hotel boasts on-site dining at H Lounge and Henna Terrace, where guests can savor Turkish and international cuisine. The restaurant menu features the Chef's 'Signature Dish,' showcasing forgotten flavors from Ottoman culinary traditions. Dining is accompanied by panoramic views, enhancing the overall experience.

Activities

Guests can partake in a range of local tours, including the Ottoman Heritage Tour, Istanbul Food Tour, and private yacht cruises on the Bosphorus. Activities are designed to highlight the historical and culinary richness of Istanbul. The hotel also provides insights for exploring Byzantine ruins through guided tours.

Terrace Views

A standout feature of Henna Hotel is its panoramic terrace offering 360-degree views of the historical peninsula and the Bosphorus. Guests can enjoy breathtaking scenery that encompasses landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The terrace serves as a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Easy Access to historical sites

Rooms: 33 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: Turkish and international cuisines

Activities: Ottoman Heritage and Istanbul Food Tours

Terrace: Stunning panoramic views of Bosphorus

“I see a modern hotel placing you within easy reach of Istanbul's historic heart, from the Hagia Sophia to the Blue Mosque. The rooftop terrace seems a highlight, promising scenic views, and the personalized service, drawing on experience from a sister property, sounds genuinely attentive. A stay here would suit travellers eager to explore the city's cultural riches.”
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Henna Hotel Istanbul offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premier Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Street view
Premier King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Street view
Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
Garden view
Premier Single Room
1 person
1 Single bed
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Facilities

Henna Hotel Istanbul offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

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
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Henna Hotel Istanbul, dining is a delightful blend of international flavors served in a modern setting. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a leisurely dinner, guests can indulge in various halal meals crafted with care.
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Restoran #1

International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, Restoran #1 features a stylish design perfect for both casual gatherings and festive dinners.
Key Offerings
The menu includes a well-rounded selection of halal dishes served throughout the day, featuring fresh ingredients that cater to both traditional tastes and contemporary preferences.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 15:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Henna Hotel Istanbul Location

Fatih, Akbiyik Caddesi No:9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
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Fatih, Akbiyik Caddesi No:9, Istanbul, Turkey, 34093
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1700 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1600 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1700 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1800 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
700 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Yeni Akbiyik Cad. No: 36-38
Babylonia Garden Terrace
200 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi
Siva Restaurant
0 ft
Kefelibaglar Mevki Buyukdere Cad. No:28 Tarabya
Tria Elegance Restaurant
400 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi Number :11 Sultanahmet
Magnaura Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Divella Bistro Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. AkbIyIk Cad. Adliye sok. No:11/A
Newbackpackers Cafe restaurant
100 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No 22 Sultanahmet
Sultan Hostel Restaurant Cafe
100 ft
Akbiyik Cad no 21
just Topdeck Cafe & Bar
100 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Kosk Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences Near Henna Hotel Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and vibrant history across cultures.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir known for its impressive columns and atmospheric lighting, creating a unique historic ambiance.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the opulent residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace features lavish rooms and a breathtaking view of the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
The historic heart of Istanbul, home to major landmarks like the Blue Mosque and lively bazaars, perfect for a cultural intro.
Turkish Bath Experience
6 minutes' walk
Visit Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami for a traditional Turkish bath treatment, promoting relaxation through steam and massages.
Biking along the Bosphorus
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and enjoy a scenic ride along the Bosphorus shoreline, taking in beautiful views and fresh air.
Seven Hills Restaurant
Seven Hills Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offering stunning views of the Blue Mosque, this restaurant specializes in local seafood and Turkish cuisine with a warm atmosphere.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
A cozy eating spot featuring diverse Turkish dishes in a casual setting, popular for its friendly staff and vibrant outdoor seating.
Siva Restaurant
Siva Restaurant
1 minute' walk
This restaurant serves authentic Turkish cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for families or casual dining outings.
Babylonia Garden Terrace
Babylonia Garden Terrace
1 minute' walk
A chilled out venue featuring live music and cozy seating, perfect for enjoying a drink while soaking in vibrant local vibes.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
An engaging museum dedicated to the history of press and media in Turkey, featuring interactive exhibits and historical insights.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul (IST)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 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
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Henna Istanbul guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
33

Reviews and Ratings

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Henna Hotel is frequently praised for its fantastic location, a short walk from major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests consistently enjoy the diverse breakfast buffet offered, often served with stunning views from the rooftop terrace, where you can even bring your own drinks to enjoy the Bosphorus sunset. While most find the rooms modern and well-appointed, some guests have occasionally noted noise from nearby establishments late at night. many feel the hotel offers good value for money.
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Review score
Based on 1390 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Staff
9.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cold food
Limited view
Unsafe taxi
Cold coffee
Guest reviews
based on 1390 reviews
9.7/10
based on 2713 reviews
9.7/10
David from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 20, 2026
9/10
many optionsmain attractionssafe area
The breakfast offered many choices. The location is close to main attractions. It is walking distance to Hagia Sophia. The area not sketchy at all!!!
My room faced a pedestrian street so it was a little noisy.
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Daniela from Germany
Single
Superior Double Room
6 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
9.5/10

Lovely Stay!!!

rooftop terraceturkish breakfastgreat service
I really liked the rooftop terrace. The views were Fine!!! I enjoyed a delicious Turkish breakfast every morning. The customer service was great. I felt cared for during my six-night stay.
My window faced the street. Therefore, keeping the curtains open was impossible.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast was delicious, with a good variety of options. I found something new to enjoy each morning, and the freshness of the ingredients was excellent.
Rooms
9/10
My room included comfortable beds. a well-suited bathroom. I did not have to request anything extra. It was all available. The high-quality bath products were a nice touch. They really added to the experience!!!
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Adrian from Germany
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
10/10

Excellent stay NEAR tourist attractions

wide varietyrooftop terracedaily housekeeping
the BREAKFAST selection was fantastic, with a wide variety of options. I particularly enjoyed the rooftop terracewith amazing views. i found the room to BE very clean on arrival , with daily housekeeping.
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Anna from United Kingdom
Single
premier double room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 01, 2025
9.3/10

excellent central stay

cute staffearly check-inbreakfast variety
i found the staff helpful and cute upon my early arrival. they facilitated my check-in process immediately as my room was available. the team offered relevant information about local attractions, safety tips, and dining options. the breakfast provided a good variety of food and the staff proactively offered beverages and assistance.
the street-facing room had limited natural light due to a large flag outside the window.
Rooms
9/10
My premier double room included comfortable beds and a well-suited bathroom. quality bath products were also provided. the room was very clean, i noticed. i did not need to request any additional items. All necessities were already available.
Location
10/10
The hotel is very close to major historical sites. many restaurants and shops are steps away. the proximity allowed convenient exploration and access to essential amenities. It was perfect.
Dining
9/10
The rooftop terrace served a breakfast with good views. It set a positive tone. the breakfast selection included a variety of options. this made it convenient for starting my day with delicious food and amazing scenery.
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Questions of the users
About Henna Hotel Istanbul
What is the cost for a private transfer to and from Istanbul Airport?
10 January 2025
The private transfer from Istanbul Airport is priced at Euro 50.00 for up to two guests. If you're traveling with four guests, the cost would be Euro 45.00 from Sabiha Gokcen Airport.
Is there a nearby metro station that I can use during my stay?
15 February 2025
Yes, the nearest metro station is Gülhane entrance of Sirkeci Metro Station, located roughly 1.2 kilometers away, which can be reached in about a 15-minute walk.
Are there options for private airport transfers available?
22 March 2025
Private transfer services are available at rates starting from Euro 35.00 for two guests traveling in a Mercedes VITO.
How can privacy be ensured in the bathroom that has a glass wall?
5 April 2025
The bathroom's glass wall features a smart lighting system that provides privacy by turning opaque when needed. Most guests have appreciated this unique design.
Is there a breakfast buffet available during winter, and where is it served?
11 December 2024
Currently, there is no breakfast buffet available due to the cold weather, but breakfast can be enjoyed on the terrace.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel before check-in?
29 May 2024
Luggage storage is available at the hotel until your check-in time, ensuring you can explore the area without hassle.
Are there any food options available late at night upon arrival?
13 June 2024
The kitchen operates until 23:00. If after that, nearby restaurants in Sultanahmet area offer a variety of dining options.
Are there parking facilities nearby if I'm arriving by car?
4 August 2024
Yes, several paid parking areas are located around the hotel, with varying operating hours to accommodate late arrivals.
Is it possible to block off the glass to the toilet for added privacy?
30 September 2024
Yes, the glass panel can be blacked out to ensure privacy while using the toilet.
Can an extra bed be added to a double room, and what is the additional cost?
15 October 2024
Extra beds cannot be added to the double rooms as they are not suitable for that arrangement.

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