Akbiyik Cad. Adliye Sok. 5,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the main historic landmarks
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.3
/5
Loved by guests
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Sea view terrace
Spacious rooms
Excellent location
"Best location (Many restaurants and tourist place near by), nice breakfast with superb sea and historical buildings view from terrace, amazing staff specially Lokman was very nice and helpful."
Tarun from Switzerland
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"Breakfast is served on the roof terrace with views over the city."
MK16003 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is in a very good location (5 minutes walk to Hagia Sophia / Blue Mosque / Basilica Cisterna)."
Gabi from Romania
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Rooms
Hotel Peninsula offers a variety of room types, including single, double, triple, and interconnected family suites for accommodating larger groups. Each space is designed to provide comfort during stays and includes options for basement rooms at reduced prices. Unique room configurations cater to diverse visitor needs, making it a convenient choice for all types of guests.
Historic Feature
The hotel is home to a 489-year-old Turkish Hamam, a noteworthy historical feature intertwined with the hotel's charm. Guests can enjoy the ambiance created by the hamam, which is enveloped by vines and moss, providing a glimpse into Turkey's cultural heritage. This ancient structure enhances the appeal of the hotel, inviting guests to experience a piece of history.
Location
Hotel Peninsula is centrally located in the old city of Istanbul, only a few minutes' walk from iconic monuments such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The hotel is situated in one of the quietest areas of Sultanahmet, ensuring restful stays away from busy traffic. Its proximity to major tourist attractions makes it a strategic base for exploring Istanbul's rich history.
Dining
Breakfast is included with stays at Hotel Peninsula, providing guests with a convenient start to their day. Outdoor tables in the breakfast room offer an inviting dining experience, allowing guests to enjoy their meals in a refreshing atmosphere. The on-site restaurant emphasizes Turkish hospitality, reinforcing the local culinary experience.
Accessibility
Convenient access to Hotel Peninsula is available via several transport options, with Istanbul International Airport located 18 km away. The urban tram is just two blocks from the hotel, and the main railway station is approximately 3 km distant. These transport links facilitate easy travel for guests arriving from various locations.
Highlights
Historic Feature: 489 year old Turkish Hamam
Location: Few minutes walk from iconic monuments
Dining: Breakfast room with outdoor tables
Rooms: Interconnected family suites available
“Hotel Peninsula stands out for its exceptional value in the Sultanahmet area; the location is quiet yet remarkably close to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The rooftop terrace, with its Bosphorus views, offers a delightful start to the day, especially with the extensive Turkish breakfast. I believe the genuinely helpful staff and the modern, comfortable rooms make it a smart choice for exploring Istanbul.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Family Room Basement
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Akbiyik Cad. Adliye Sok. 5,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Akbiyik Cad. Adliye Sok. 5,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1.1
km
Square
Sultanahmet District
670 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
950 m
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
1.3
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
610 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.3
km
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
760 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
990 m
Monument
Serpent Column
730 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.1
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1.1
km
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
830 m
Landmark
Column of Constantine
760 m
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
790 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
2.1
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.9
km
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
480 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
520 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
450 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
580 m
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
470 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
550 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
470 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
580 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
480 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
410 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
550 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
360 m
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
530 m
Fountain
German Fountain
510 m
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
30 m
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
130 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
120 m
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
230 m
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
560 m
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Elif Cafe
340 m
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
420 m
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
370 m
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Dunya
430 m
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Ottoman Life Park
530 m
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Can Restaurant
560 m
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
This historic mosque-turned-museum features stunning Byzantine architecture and rich mosaics. Free admission on certain days.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans boasts opulent rooms and breathtaking views over the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with beautiful columns and atmospheric lighting, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
A historic area rich with landmarks, cafés, and shops, offering a vibrant culture and a glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Turkish bathing and relaxation at this historic hammam, a perfect way to unwind after sightseeing.
Biking around Sultanahmet
10 minutes' ride
Rent bikes nearby to explore the scenic waterfront and historical sites, perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute' walk
Casual café serving delicious Turkish pastries and coffee with a cozy ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, this local eatery offers authentic Turkish cuisine in a warm, family-friendly atmosphere.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing spot with a mix of international and Turkish dishes, offering a lovely outdoor terrace with a view.
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring exhibitions on journalism and media history, suitable for those interested in local culture.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy picturesque views and catch the sunset at this lively bridge with street performers and cafés nearby.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min
·
900 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
43.3
km
Istanbul Airport (IST)76 min
·
50.1
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
600 m
Underground
Vezneciler24 min
·
2.0
km
Halic28 min
·
2.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Peninsula serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Georgian
Number of rooms:
17
Questions of the users
About Hotel Peninsula
Is there a transfer service available from Sabiha Gökçen Airport to the hotel? If so, what is the cost?
10 November 2024
Yes, the transfer service from Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW) to the hotel costs €40 one way, making it €80 for a round trip.
How far is the hotel from central attractions such as the Blue Mosque and the nearest bus station?
22 October 2024
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes away from both the Sultanahmet tram stop and the nearest bus station.
Can guests access upper floors without an elevator at the hotel?
15 November 2024
The hotel has four floors and no elevator; guests can reach upper floors via stairs.
What is the fee for the airport shuttle service from Istanbul Airport, and is it available for return journeys?
5 December 2024
The airport shuttle from Istanbul Airport costs approximately €40 for a one-way trip, and it operates regularly for both ways.
Is there any parking available for guests, and is it secure?
12 January 2025
Secure parking cannot be guaranteed, but assistance may be provided if spaces are available.
Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi, and how close is the nearest public transportation?
18 December 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available, and the nearest tram and metro stations are located just a short walk away.
Are there windows in the basement-level rooms?
30 January 2025
Yes, the basement floor rooms do have windows.
Are private bathrooms included in all rooms at the hotel?
8 February 2025
All rooms at the hotel feature private bathrooms.
What are the breakfast hours for guests staying at the hotel?
25 February 2025
Breakfast is served from 8 AM to 11 AM and is available on the terrace floor.
How reliable is the internet connection at the hotel for work purposes?
3 March 2025
The internet offers standard speed, allowing guests to perform their work duties comfortably.