Cankurtaran Mah.Terbiyik Cikmazi, Sultanahmet 6,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.2
7.7
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Spinel Hotel - Old City guests
Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Excellent location
Clean rooms
"Oh! The most amazing thing about this little bed and breakfast hotel was the view from the roof-top-terrace where breakfast was served."
Hassan from United States
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"Location of the hotel is in the centre,near Hagia Sofia,Blue Mosque,Basilica Cistern and Topkapi."
Mihut from Romania
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"Excellent long term stay in very clean and new 2br condo with kitchen for our family!"
Fab Family
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Location
Spinel Hotel is situated in the historic area of Istanbul, within minutes of major landmarks including the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapı Palace. The hotel's location provides easy access to the city's rich cultural heritage and iconic sites. Guests can explore the vibrant Old City while enjoying the convenience of being close to essential attractions.
Rooms
Each room at Spinel Hotel offers an en-suite bathroom, LED TV, and a mini fridge for added comfort. Rooms include options such as Deluxe Double, Triple, and Quad family rooms, all designed for varying needs. Guests can also enjoy stunning sea views from select rooms, enhancing the overall stay experience.
Dining
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast that allows guests to start their day with a variety of options. Breakfast can be enjoyed on the terrace, which overlooks the Marmara Sea and Princess Islands. This scenic setting offers an additional layer of enjoyment to the dining experience.
Wellness
Spinel Hotel prioritizes relaxation with a designated terrace area overlooking the sea. This space allows guests to unwind in a peaceful environment after exploring the bustling city. The terrace serves as an inviting spot to enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, making it suitable for families traveling together. All rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as a mini fridge and air conditioning. This setup allows families to enjoy their stay comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Most ancient part of Istanbul .
Rooms: Sea view and quad family rooms .
Dining: Free breakfast on scenic terrace .
Wellness: Relaxation terrace with sea views .
“This is a family-friendly hotel well-situated for exploring Istanbul's historical heart, including the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. I note the rooftop terrace that provides sweeping city views, while inside, the rooms are spacious. The 24-hour front desk and available airport transfers are nice perks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Spinel Hotel - Old City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Spinel Hotel - Old City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Dinner
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Spinel Hotel - Old City Location
Cankurtaran Mah.Terbiyik Cikmazi, Sultanahmet 6,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Cankurtaran Mah.Terbiyik Cikmazi, Sultanahmet 6,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.7
mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4300 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2700 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.3
mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.7
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.4
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1900 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1900 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1900 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1900 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1900 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1900 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1900 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
300 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Meydan Borek
300 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1000 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2100 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1700 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Food Lab Istanbul
1800 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Ottoman Life Park
2000 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Spinel Hotel - Old City
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
A former church and mosque, now a museum featuring stunning mosaics and a rich history. Free admission on specific days.
Blue Mosque
7 minutes' walk
Known for its magnificent blue tiles and majestic architecture, this mosque is a must-see for visitors to Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
7 minutes' walk
Once the ottoman sultans' residence, this palace offers historical artifacts and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir known for its impressive columns and atmospheric lighting.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through the historic Sultanahmet district, ideal for history buffs and culture seekers.
Yoga Classes in Parks
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes available at nearby parks, perfect for relaxation amid nature.
Cafe Rumist
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe offering Turkish pastries and coffee; perfect for a quick snack or a leisurely breakfast.
Meydan Borek
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious borek pastries, ideal for a quick meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its traditional meatballs and authentic Turkish cuisine, this restaurant can be busy, so reservations are recommended.
Galata Bridge
25 minutes' walk
A lively area with cafes and bars, it offers live music performances and beautiful views of the sunset.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
5 minutes' walk
An intimate venue for live music, this cafe showcases local talent with weekly events, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min
·
31.0
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min
·
2000 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
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Spinel - Old City serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Georgian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
27
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Spinel Hotel - Old City from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 299 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Ideal location
Easy access
Sightseeing proximity
Cons
Noisy guests
Bad smell
Uncleaned room
Rude receptionist
Guest reviews
based on 761 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Spinel Hotel - Old City
Is it possible to arrange transportation to and from the airport, and what are the fees for this service?
16 March 2024
Airport transfers are available for a fee. One-way transfers from Sabiha Gokcen Airport cost 50 Euros and from Istanbul Airport are 60 Euros. Please provide flight details and passenger information for booking.
What items are included in the breakfast buffet at the hotel?
21 April 2024
The breakfast buffet features a variety of items including fresh fruits, pastries, and hot dishes like omelets, providing a delicious start to your day.
Is there parking available on-site for guests, and will there be any additional charges?
5 June 2024
Yes, complimentary outdoor parking is offered for hotel guests without extra fees.
Are there options for an airport shuttle service for a group of six traveling with children?
12 July 2024
An airport shuttle service can be arranged for groups. For six passengers, pick-up and drop-off services cost 105 Euros in total. Please provide details for booking.
What is the closest metro or tram station to the hotel, and is it convenient for airport transport?
1 August 2024
The nearest tram station is Sultanahmet, which is within walking distance. There are no direct buses to the hotel, but local transport options are easily accessible.
Can I make a reservation at the hotel and pay upon arrival instead of online?
18 September 2024
Yes, reservations can be made with payment due at check-in. It's advisable to inform the hotel when making a reservation.
If I arrive early in the morning, is it possible to check in before the standard time?
24 October 2024
Check-in typically begins at 14:00. However, arrangements for early check-in can be made based on room availability.
What time does breakfast service begin and when does it end each morning?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00 daily, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely meal.
Is free Wi-Fi available for guests throughout the hotel, and how reliable is it?
29 December 2024
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel and has proven to be reliable for browsing and streaming.
Are there facilities to store luggage at the hotel if I arrive before check-in?
10 January 2025
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests who arrive early, allowing you to explore the area without your bags.
What type of views can be enjoyed from the hotel's terrace?
2 February 2025
The terrace offers stunning views of the Marmara Sea, the Princess Islands, and the Asian side, perfect for enjoying breakfast or a relaxing moment.