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About the Hotel

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.7
4.0
/5

Amenities

Modern Sultan Hotel offers 24/7 room service and a complimentary breakfast prepared with seasonal organic ingredients, served from 8:30 to 10:30. The hotel provides a spacious and comfortable lounge ideal for enjoying meals and socializing with other guests. Guests benefit from included services such as ticketing information and city tour organization.

Rooms

The hotel features well-designed air-conditioned rooms that focus on comfort and enjoyment, with many offering exceptional views of Hagia Sophia. Each room includes a private bathroom with necessary amenities, ensuring convenience for all guests. Some accommodations also provide access to 24-hour hot water, direct dial telephone, and a safe box.

Location

Modern Sultan Hotel is situated in the heart of the Historical Peninsula, placing it within walking distance of key attractions like Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel is only a two-minute walk from the tram, allowing for straightforward access to other parts of Istanbul. Nearby, Taksim Square and the artistic district of Beyoglu offer diverse shopping and cultural experiences.

Airport Transfers

Guests booking their stay through the hotel's website enjoy complimentary airport transfers for reservations of seven nights or longer. This service adds convenience for arrivals and departures, eliminating transportation concerns. The hotel provides clear instructions for guests to find their driver upon arrival at the airport.

Dining

The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast consisting of seasonal organic ingredients to start each day. The comfortable lounge invites guests to enjoy meals at their leisure. With 24/7 room service available, guests can enjoy dining options at any time.

Highlights

Location: within walking distance of many attractions

Rooms: wonderful view of Hagia Sophia

Dining: comfortable lounge

Airport Transfers: free airport transfer

“Modern Sultan Hotel strikes me as a particularly convenient choice for families exploring Istanbul's historical heart, given its proximity to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia and its tailored services. I especially appreciate the blend of modern updates with a distinct, intimate feel; the dedicated staff clearly aims to create a welcoming, community-focused environment. This hotel seems ideal for those seeking both cultural immersion and a personal touch.”
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Modern Sultan Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room View
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room 5 guests
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Modern Sultan Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Modern Sultan Hotel Location

Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
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Alemdar Cad. Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk.No:13 Sultanah, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1100 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
500 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Kosk Kebap
300 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Caferaga Medresesi
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Maya's Corner
500 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Dostlar Bufe
700 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Lokal Eat & Drink
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Sutis Special
1100 ft
Nuruosmaniye Cad. No:28 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Sofana Yoresel Ev Yemekleri
1100 ft
Cagaloglu Alemdar Mah. Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cd. No: 28 At Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural marvel with stunning mosaics and history. Free admission on certain days.
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Former royal residence featuring opulent rooms and gardens. Guided tours available.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
Historical area filled with iconic landmarks, shops, and cafes. A cultural hub of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir. Unique lighting creates an atmospheric experience.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours showcasing Istanbul's vibrant neighborhoods. Rentals available.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional hammam experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami nearby.
KosK Kebap
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery serving delicious kebabs. Vibrant atmosphere with local flavors.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs. Casual dining with a historical legacy.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
Intimate venue offering live jazz music. A great spot for music lovers.
Sirkeci Train Station
15 minutes' walk
Historic station with occasional exhibitions. A charming area to explore local history.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)70 min  ·  28.7 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Modern Sultan serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
iasos modern hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Modern Sultan Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 302 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ideal location
Clean hotel
Well-stocked breakfast
Cons
No elevator
Narrow shower
Rooftop bar noise
Black mold
Guest reviews
based on 405 reviews
8.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Modern Sultan Hotel
Is there a room available on the ground floor for a disabled veteran, as there are concerns about accessibility without an elevator?
2 November 2024
A double room on the first floor is available and can be accommodated. Assistance with luggage will be provided upon arrival.
Is there a charge for the shuttle bus service to the hotel, and how can I arrange one for my late-night flight?
15 November 2024
The shuttle service is not complimentary; it incurs an additional charge.
What precautions are being implemented for check-in during the pandemic?
5 December 2024
Currently, all necessary health precautions are in place due to ongoing health and safety guidelines.
Is there a dedicated parking area available for guests at the hotel?
8 December 2024
While the hotel does not have its own parking facility, nearby parking lots are reliable and can be arranged through the reception.
Can guests use an iron and ironing board during their stay?
12 January 2025
Irons and ironing boards are provided for guests' convenience throughout the hotel.
What are the breakfast hours for guests at the hotel?
20 January 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
On which floor can I find a room that offers a view of the city?
30 January 2025
The triple rooms with a city view can be found on the fourth floor.
What is the cost for a transfer from Sabiha Gokcen Airport to the hotel?
5 February 2025
The airport transfer from Sabiha Gokcen costs €50.
Is it possible to request an electric kettle for the room during my stay?
15 February 2025
An electric kettle can be provided upon request for guests' rooms.
What is the fee for airport pickup from Istanbul Airport?
22 February 2025
The transfer from Istanbul Airport is priced at €45, and arrangements can be made with flight details provided.
What services are available for guests who require assistance with tour arrangements?
1 March 2025
Guests can receive assistance with ticketing and information regarding city tours at the reception.

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