Sura Design Hotel & Suites, Istanbul ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alemdar Avenue Ticarethane Street No.45, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Steps from Sultanahmet District

Great

8.8

8.6

/10

4.3

4.2

Loved by Sura Design Hotel & Suites guests

Attentive staff
Prime location
Cozy atmosphere
Spacious rooms
Professional service

"Was lovely having breakfast on the rooftop restaurant with great views of the Blue Mosque."

Joyce from United Kingdom

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"Rooms were clean and modern with all facilities of 5 star and small balcony."

mendha2018 from United States

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"Access to sauna and steam room was included in the stay, which was an excellent relaxation after a long day of exploring the city!"

Juliane

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Rooms

Sura Design Hotel & Suites features a variety of room types, all designed to provide spacious comfort. Guests can enjoy city views from large balconies and contemporary bathrooms equipped with high-end fixtures. Notable options include the Loft room with a French tub for a romantic experience and Deluxe Attic Rooms that blend Turkish aesthetics with modern amenities.

Wellness

The hotel offers a comprehensive wellness experience with a stunning spa and Turkish bath. Guests can relax in the sauna, steam room, or opt for specialized massages from various international options. The outdoor pool, set against the backdrop of Hagia Sophia, provides a refreshing escape in the bustling district.

Dining

Culinary experiences at Sura Design Hotel & Suites include a traditional Turkish breakfast sourced from organic products grown on-site. Guests can savor Ottoman and Anatolian cuisine at Galeyan Restaurant, or enjoy meals surrounded by palm trees at Hasbahce Restaurant. The hotel's varied menu options cater to diverse tastes and preferences.

Location

Nestled in the Sultanahmet district, the hotel is ideally situated for exploring Istanbul's historical treasures. Hagia Sophia and other landmarks are within walking distance, making it convenient for travelers to immerse themselves in culture. The surrounding area offers easy access to local tours and guided experiences.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel provides a meeting room that accommodates up to 100 guests, equipped with modern audio-visual facilities. The Winter Garden allows for intimate gatherings in a naturally lit atmosphere. Konuk Concierge services enhance the experience by organizing tailored outings and activities.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district near Hagia Sophia

Wellness: Spa with Turkish bath and sauna

Dining: Traditional Turkish Breakfast from organic products

Business: Meeting room for up to 100 guests

“What struck me most was the meticulous care; even the air smelled inviting. Its Sultanahmet location places you steps from Istanbul's iconic sights, a true luxury. For families or wellness seekers, this seems a refined base, with thoughtful touches like a proper spa and attentive staff.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureHammam heaven

I enjoyed free access to the spa, steam room and hammam. You can use the facilities in two different locations.

Omar from Saudi Arabia

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DiningBreakfast Views

The breakfast terrace on the 5th floor provides fantastic views. The rooftop restaurant is competitive and highly recommended.

Eva from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony upgrade

I received a complimentary upgrade to a balcony room. The rooms are clean, modern and lovely.

John from Australia

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Sports & FitnessHoliday workout

The pool is lovely. The gym is small but sufficient when you are on vacation.

Jane from Canada

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Sura Design Hotel & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room Garden View

2 persons

295 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Triple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Sura Design Hotel & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Sura Design Hotel & Suites, dining is a delightful affair, highlighted by the Galeyan Restaurant's traditional Turkish offerings paired with stunning views of Hagia Sophia. Immerse in a family-friendly atmosphere, whether enjoying a leisurely breakfast or a romantic dinner under the stars.

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Galeyan Restaurant

Turkish

Ambiance

A comfortable setting blending traditional charm with modern touches, offering breathtaking views of Hagia Sophia, complemented by a spacious garden lounge for a serene escape.

Key Offerings

A menu inspired by Mediterranean flavors featuring authentic Turkish dishes. Experience brunch to dinner, making it an ideal spot for both casual and special meals.

Reservation

Recommended.

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Sura Design Hotel & Suites Location

Alemdar Avenue Ticarethane Street No.45, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

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Alemdar Avenue Ticarethane Street No.45, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2300 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4000 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2300 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2600 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

5200 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3000 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2200 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2400 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2700 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.0 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

3600 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.1 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4400 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1300 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

800 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1700 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1000 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1500 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

800 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1400 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1300 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1000 ft

Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu

Gulhane Park

1300 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1500 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

1600 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

1000 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1000 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

700 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1000 ft

Restaurants

Khorasani Restaurant

200 ft

Ticarethane Sk. No: 9/B Alemdar Mh.,

Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant

900 ft

Alemdar Mah. Nuruosmaniye Cad. No: 7 Sultanahmet

Sera Restaurant

100 ft

Cankurtaran Mah. Ahirkapi Sok. Hotel Armada Istanbul No:24 K:Terasi Sultanahmet

N Terrace

0 ft

Sura Design Hotel - Ticarethane St. No: 13 Floor 5 Sultanahmet

Saltanat Fish & Kebab House

300 ft

Alemdar

Harab'be cafe

300 ft

Ticarethane Sk.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

700 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Fuego Restaurant

500 ft

Incili Cavus Sok. No. 15A Sultanahmet Istanbul Sultanahmet

Harman Kebap & Beyran

100 ft

Divanyolu Cad

istanbul anatolia cafe and restaurant

200 ft

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sok. No 21/A Sultanahmet

Explore Istanbul

Explore Sultanahmet

Hagia Sophia Museum

5 minutes' walk

A grand cathedral-turned-museum featuring stunning Byzantine architecture and breathtaking mosaics.

Topkapi Palace

15 minutes' walk

Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing splendid gardens, courtyards, and priceless artifacts.

Basilica Cistern

3 minutes' walk

An underground marvel with fascinating columns and atmospheric lighting, offering a glimpse into Byzantine engineering.

Blue Mosque

9 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque known for its breathtaking blue tiles and stunning architecture, open for visitors outside prayer times.

Turkish Bath Experience

4 minutes' walk

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers a relaxing traditional spa experience with treatments that rejuvenate the body.

Biking Along the Bosphorus

20 minutes' drive

Bike rental services allow guests to enjoy scenic rides along the Bosphorus, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Khorasani Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Offers authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its kebabs and delicious mezes.

Saltanat Fish & Kebab House

1 minute' walk

Specializes in grilled fish and kebabs, featuring a relaxed setting and fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

New Mosque

20 minutes' walk

A captivating historic mosque; perfect for those interested in Islamic architecture and local culture.

Babylon Bomonti

10 minutes' drive

Live music venue hosting various genres, from jazz to pop, with a vibrant atmosphere suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)65 min · 26.8 mi

Istanbul (IST)70 min · 28.9 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station2 min · 400 ft

Underground

Vezneciler18 min · 5000 ft

Halic22 min · 1.1 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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sura Design & Suites guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Arabic

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Sura Hotel & Suites

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sura Design Hotel & Suites from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Sura Design Hotel & Suites enjoys a superb location, with easy access to Sultan Ahmet's attractions and surrounded by inviting shops and restaurants. Guests frequently praise the spacious and beautifully decorated rooms, some featuring large bathtubs and lovely private balconies. Breakfast is often highlighted, particularly the upper-floor setting with views, though a few guests have mentioned that the breakfast area can get crowded at times. It's also worth noting the hotel is near the tram.

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Review score

Based on 1161 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

91%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.1/10

Breakfast

7.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Breakfast buffet

Cons

Dirty lobby

Unpleasant odor

Missing amenities

Non-working air conditioning

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Questions of the users

About Sura Design Hotel & Suites

Is there a swimming pool available at Sura Design Hotel & Suites?

15 January 2024

Yes, there is a swimming pool at the hotel for guests to enjoy.

Can you confirm if the connecting family room includes two bathrooms?

22 February 2024

Yes, the connecting family room offers two bathrooms, one in each room.

Are there any special New Year's Eve celebrations planned at the hotel?

10 March 2024

There will not be a New Year celebration this year due to health measures.

Does the price include access to the fitness center and related amenities?

28 April 2024

Access to the gym is complimentary, and daily housekeeping services are also included.

Until what time is breakfast served in the mornings?

5 May 2024

Breakfast is available until 10:30 AM each morning.

Is a wheelchair available for guests to borrow during their stay?

12 June 2024

Yes, a wheelchair can be borrowed upon request.

Is there a steam room and sauna available for guests? Are they free?

18 July 2024

Yes, both the steam room and sauna are complimentary for in-house guests.

Is breakfast offered in a buffet style, and can special arrangements be made for late check-in?

25 August 2024

Breakfast is served in a buffet style, and for specific requests, it is advisable to contact the hotel directly.

Does the breakfast area offer seating on a rooftop terrace?

4 September 2024

Yes, the breakfast area is located on the rooftop terrace, providing a beautiful view.

Are pets allowed at Sura Design Hotel & Suites?

10 October 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.

How far is the Blue Mosque from the hotel?

20 October 2024

The Blue Mosque is approximately 350 meters away from the hotel.

Is the gym facility open for guests during their stay?

12 November 2024

Yes, the gym is open and accessible to guests.

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