Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Hemsire Sokak No:28, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130

Near the Historic Old Town

Perfect

9.6

/10

Loved by Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel guests

Kind staff
Modern design
Stable Wi-Fi
Comfortable beds
Super clean rooms

"The bed was honestly one of the most comfortable I've ever slept on - I had a great night's sleep every night."

Bogdan from Montenegro

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"Lovely balcony, great for a quick night stay."

Aisha from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is newly renovated . The location is good"

Mohaln37 from Saudi Arabia

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"I liked the location and that the room was really warm and nice."

Madeleine from Sweden

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3-star hotel in Istanbul's Laleli district, steps from historical sites.

Location & Neighborhood

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel is situated in Laleli, a district known as Istanbul's Russia Town. The Blue Mosque is 2.1 km from the hotel, and the Basilica Cistern is 2.5 km away. The Column of Constantine is located 1.5 km from the property.

Accommodations

Each room has a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a minibar. Selected rooms include a balcony and offer sea views. All units come with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet.

Services & Amenities

The hotel provides airport transfers for guest convenience. A 24-hour front desk and room service are available around the clock. Laundry facilities are also offered as part of the 24-hour services.

Dining

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the hotel. A continental breakfast is also available for guests. The breakfast options are designed to cater to diverse tastes.

Nearby Access

Vezneciler-Istanbul Universitesi is 800 metres from the hotel, making it a convenient choice for academic travelers. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 38 km from the accommodation. The hotel's location offers direct access to the city's historical core.

Highlights

Location: Laleli, Istanbul's Russia Town

Rooms: selected rooms with balconies and sea views

Services: airport transfers and 24-hour front desk

Breakfast: buffet and continental options

“My stay at Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel felt remarkably well-rounded. The staff's attentiveness stood out, making interactions notably smooth, and the hotel's contemporary feel, particularly the bathrooms, was quite refreshing. It's a place that genuinely balances its prime location with a comfort that makes it a solid choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDream Sleep

The bed was incredibly comfortable, providing an exceptional night's sleep every single night.

SleepyHead from United States

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BathroomModern Cleanliness

The bathrooms were newly renovated, offering a clean and modern experience with plenty of hot water.

Sparkle from Denmark

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Room FeaturesConnected Convenience

Fast and stable Wi-Fi was available, perfect for staying connected throughout the stay.

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Media & EntertainmentTV Options

The TV offered a good selection of channels, including Netflix and YouTube for entertainment.

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Select your room type

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Sea view

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

City view

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Small Double Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel Location

Hemsire Sokak No:28, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130

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Hemsire Sokak No:28, Istanbul, Turkey, 34130

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1.1 mi

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1.0 mi

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

5200 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

5100 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

4800 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.4 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

1.4 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1.1 mi

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

3500 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

3700 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

5200 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.3 mi

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

4600 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

5000 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

3200 ft

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

4700 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1.1 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

3400 ft

Museum

Kariye Mosque

2.0 mi

Bridge

Valens Aqueduct

1.1 mi

Mosque

Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Mosque

4200 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

1.1 mi

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

4500 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

5200 ft

Landmark

Forum Of Theodisius

2200 ft

Mosque

Zeyrek Mosque

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walls of Theodosius

3000 ft

Nearby

Square

Beyazit Square

1600 ft

Sevgi Sok. No:20 Kumkapi

Armenian Patriarchate of Constantinople

1100 ft

Restaurants

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

1200 ft

Turkelli Cad. No:59/A Kumkapi

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

3500 ft

Vidinli Tevfik Pasa Cad. No:14 Balabanaga Mahallesi

Han Atlas Uzbek Restaurant

1400 ft

Turkeli Cd. No:24 / A Sarac Ishak Mahallesi

Pratik Self Servis

1600 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mah. Turkeli Cad. No. 7 Laleli/Kumkapi

Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant

3000 ft

Koska Cad. No:15 Mimar Kemalettin Mahallesi

Durumcu Mustafa

3000 ft

Mercan Mah. Oruculer Kapisi Sok. No:19 Fatih Tahtakale

Aksoy Doner

2000 ft

Molla Fenari Mahallesi

Kofteci Yusuf

2000 ft

3.Bogaz Koprusu Yavuz Sultan Selim Otobani Kuzey Marmara Otoyolu

Sezgin Pub

2100 ft

Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi

Explore Istanbul

Explore Istanbul's Vibrant Surroundings

Hagia Sophia Museum

20 minutes' walk

A historical architectural marvel featuring stunning mosaics and rich history, a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Blue Mosque

20 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque known for its beautiful blue tiles and elegant domes, open for worship and tourists alike.

Basilica Cistern

20 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir featuring striking columns and an otherworldly atmosphere, perfect for history lovers.

Sultanahmet District

19 minutes' walk

The historic heart of Istanbul, filled with vibrant cafes, shops, and significant landmarks that showcase Ottoman culture.

Visit Gulhane Park

25 minutes' walk

A serene urban park ideal for relaxation, featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and cultural monuments.

Hiking at Poyrazkoy Limani

15 minutes' drive

Offering scenic views and trails, this coastal spot is perfect for hiking enthusiasts looking for an outdoor adventure.

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

20 minutes' walk

A historic Turkish bath providing relaxation and wellness treatments, an experience steeped in local tradition.

Tezveren Baba Ocakbasi

5 minutes' walk

A local favorite known for authentic Turkish kebabs and grilled meats in a lively, casual setting.

Balata Beef Bosnian Meatball Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Specializing in savory Bosnian cuisine, this cozy eatery serves delicious meatballs and warm hospitality.

Lotiz Lounge & Hookah

13 minutes' walk

A chic lounge offering international cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for sharing shisha with friends.

TGC Press Media Museum

13 minutes' walk

A unique museum celebrating Turkish journalism history with engaging displays and activities suitable for all ages.

Live Jazz Night at Babylon

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz performances, creating an intimate atmosphere for music lovers.

Local Night Market

20 minutes' walk

A festive evening market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music, fun for families and travelers alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)66 min · 27.0 mi

Istanbul (IST)69 min · 28.5 mi

Train

Yenikapi Train Station6 min · 1700 ft

Kumkapi Train Station8 min · 2000 ft

Underground

Yenikapi (M1)9 min · 2300 ft

Vezneciler11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Lenus Hagia Sophia serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Turkish

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lenus Hagia Sophia Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 65 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

80%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.3/10

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