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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Caddesi 16, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Star Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul, providing easy access to significant landmarks such as Hagia Sophia and the Grand Bazaar. The hotel benefits from a prime setting, just a short walk from the historic Sultanahmet district. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, connecting guests to the broader city.

Dining

Star Hotel offers on-site dining with multiple culinary options, including a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city. The dining venue specializes in Turkish cuisine, providing guests an immersive taste of local flavors. Guests can also enjoy a selection of international dishes, ensuring a diverse dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center equipped with a fitness area and a spa offering various treatments. Guests can choose from a range of massage therapies designed to relax and rejuvenate. Sauna and steam room facilities are also available for added relaxation.

Business Facilities

Star Hotel provides comprehensive business services with meeting rooms suitable for various events. High-quality audio-visual equipment ensures successful presentations and conferences. Business travelers will find efficient support services tailored to their needs.

Rooms

Accommodations at Star Hotel boast contemporary designs and include a range of room categories from standard to deluxe suites. Each room is equipped with premium bedding and modern amenities for guest convenience. Many rooms feature stunning views of Istanbul's skyline or historical sites.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Istanbul, minutes from major attractions

Dining: Rooftop restaurant with Turkish cuisine

Wellness: Fitness area and spa with treatments

Business Facilities: Meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

“Star Hotel, nestled in Sultanahmet, is ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape, with its prime location near Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque and a stunning rooftop terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea; its rooms are well-decorated and feature wooden floors for a cozy ambiance. The personalized concierge services ensure tailored travel experiences, making it a comfortable base for exploring Istanbul's rich history. It's a location that might be too lively for light sleepers.”
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Star Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Star Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Star Hotel Location

Akbiyik Caddesi 16, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Akbiyik Caddesi 16, Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1600 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
1500 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
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
600 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1300 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Food Lab Istanbul
1600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2000 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Ottoman Life Park
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes walking
A stunning architectural marvel, Hagia Sophia showcases Byzantine art and history, offering insights into its transformation across centuries.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes walking
An underground marvel, the Basilica Cistern features stunning columns and atmospheric lighting, providing a glimpse into ancient water systems.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace offers exquisite courtyards, richly decorated rooms, and breathtaking views over the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes walking
Home to many historic sites, the Sultanahmet District features ancient streets, museums, and vibrant local culture, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Cultural Walking Tours
5 minutes walking
Engaging walking tours highlight Istanbul's rich history and vibrant neighborhoods, available daily in various languages-great for all ages.
Spa Day at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes walking
A traditional Turkish bath experience with relaxing treatments. Reservations recommended for a serene escape from the city's hustle.
Bicycle Rentals
10 minutes walking
Rent bicycles to explore Istanbul's scenic parks and waterfronts. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurous families or solo explorers.
Cafe Rumist
Cafe Rumist
1 minute walking
Local cafe with a cozy ambiance, serving traditional Turkish breakfasts and specialty coffee. Perfect for casual meals throughout the day.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
3 minutes walking
Stunning views combined with a diverse menu featuring Mediterranean and local dishes. Reservations suggested for evening meals.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes walking
Famous for its meatballs and hearty traditional Turkish cuisine, this family-friendly spot buzzes with atmosphere and diverse flavors.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
25 minutes walking
A lively location for live music and street art, with numerous cafes along the waterfront perfect for enjoying local culture and views.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
10 minutes walking
Historic hamam offering relaxation through traditional Turkish baths. A unique experience loved by visitors and locals alike.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
6 minutes walking
Cozy venue with live music nights, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Offers a diverse selection of wines and tapas.
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
Halic27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Georgian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Butik Star

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Star Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 93 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Great location
Cozy room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Loud street noise
Basic breakfast
No elevator
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.3/10
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