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About the Hotel

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

Steps from the Historic Old Town

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Loved by Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa guests

Convenient location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Clean hotel

"Stunning view from rooftop cafe - at breakfast, throughout the day and especially in the evening at prayer call time."

Charles from United Kingdom

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"The hotel also has the best view for breakfast on the terrace as it overlooks ayah sophia and masjid sultan ahmet (blue mosque)."

Qas89

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"Hamam is also a must experience."

Elena

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Location

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is situated just 2 minutes from major attractions such as the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace. The Grand Bazaar is a mere 10-minute walk, while the Sultanahmet tram stop is conveniently located only 50 meters away from the hotel. This central location allows guests quick access to Istanbul's historical and cultural heritage.

Dining

The hotel boasts a Terrace Bar Pub on the terrace floor, providing panoramic city views for guests to enjoy while socializing. Breakfast service on the terrace enhances the sightseeing experience with scenic landscapes. The terrace serves multiple purposes, accommodating dining, leisure, and relaxation.

Wellness

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa includes a spa center featuring special massage areas and a Turkish bath for relaxation. Guests can access private massage services tailored to a variety of preferences. The sauna provides a tranquil space for unwinding after a busy day exploring the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 22 rooms designed for comfort and functionality, with options catering to singles, couples, and families. Each room is equipped to provide essential amenities that meet the diverse needs of travelers. Guests can choose from standard rooms to deluxe double accommodations.

Transportation

An active airport shuttle service operates 24 hours for guests needing transport to and from Istanbul Airport. Proximity to the Sultanahmet tram station allows easy movement throughout the city. Public transportation options are readily accessible, making exploration seamless.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes away from the Blue Mosque

Dining: Terrace Bar Pub with city views

Wellness: Turkish bath & massage lounge

Rooms: 22 rooms with various accommodations

Must-do experiences

Visit the ancient Basilica Cistern for a mystical atmosphere.
Try the local Balık Ekmek by the Galata Bridge for fresh fish.
Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and delights.
Check out the lesser-known Museum of Turkish Jews for cultural depth.
Enjoy a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning views.

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Highlights from guests

DiningTerrace Views

Breakfast on the terrace was amazing! Fresh choices daily and a stunning view of the Hagia Sophia.

Emily Carter from Canada

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Room FeaturesCorner Suite

Our corner suite had loads of windows with decent views. Being on the same floor as the terrace felt like home!

Mei Ling from Singapore

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Spa & LeisurePampering Hamam

The hotel had a spa with Hamam. It was a must-try experience after a long day!

Omar Hassan from Egypt

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Guest ParkingTransportation Tips

Taxis can't always reach the front. Roads nearby are sometimes closed to cars. It's best to plan ahead.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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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

Standard Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa features a delightful dining experience at the Terrace Restaurant, where traditional Turkish flavors meet a family-friendly ambiance. Guests can relish meals prepared with care, accommodating various dietary preferences in a cozy setting.

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Terrace Restaurant

Turkish cuisine with options for Halal, Vegetarian, and Gluten-free diets

Ambiance

A warm, welcoming atmosphere that reflects traditional decor, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Signature Turkish delights, from aromatic kebabs to rich mezes, served throughout the day, inviting guests to explore authentic flavors during breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

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Divanyolu Cad. Ticarethane Sokak No:19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34420

City landmarks

Mosque

Blue Mosque

2400 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.1 mi

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4200 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

2600 ft

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

2800 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.0 mi

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

3000 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2200 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

2400 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2600 ft

Mosque

Rustem Pasha Mosque

1.1 mi

Square

Beyazit Tower

3800 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.1 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4600 ft

Nearby

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

1300 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

700 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1600 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1000 ft

Historic Areas of Istanbul

1400 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

900 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1400 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

1200 ft

Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu

Cagaloglu Hamami

1200 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

900 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

600 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1000 ft

Restaurants

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

600 ft

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

Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant

800 ft

Alemdar

Sultanahmet Halkin Koftecisi

500 ft

Sultanahmet Mah. Divan Yolu Cad. No:26 Sultanahmet

Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi

300 ft

Divanyolu Caddesi

Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant

700 ft

Dr. Eminpasa Sk. No:4 Alemdar Mh.

Oz Karadeniz

600 ft

Doktor Eminpasa Sk. No. 16 Sultanahmet

Poika Coffee

700 ft

Haci Tahsin Bey Sokak No: 7/A Sultanahmet

Meshur Halk Koftecisi

400 ft

Divan Yolu 12

Can Restaurant

500 ft

Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih

Miran Nargile Cafe

900 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi Bickiyurdu sk. no 6 Divan center

Maya's Corner

1000 ft

Alemdar Mh.

Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun

1900 ft

Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih

Explore Istanbul

Explore the Charm of Sultanahmet

Hagia Sophia Museum

5 minutes' walk

Historic basilica-turned-mosque features stunning architecture and vibrant mosaics. Free admission on specific days.

Basilica Cistern

3 minutes' walk

Ancient water reservoir reveals beautiful Byzantine architecture and eerie lighting for a unique atmospheric experience.

Topkapi Palace

16 minutes' walk

The opulent former home of Ottoman sultans offers magnificent gardens and historical exhibits. Guided tours available.

Blue Mosque

9 minutes' walk

Famous for its stunning blue tiles and grand domes. A functioning mosque, it invites respectful visitors to experience its beauty.

Turkish Bath Experience

4 minutes' walk

Rejuvenating experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering various treatments. Booking recommended for best times.

Biking Tour of Historic Istanbul

5 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours available near the hotel, showcasing historic sites. Rentals and guided tours are provided year-round.

Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park Stroll

7 minutes' walk

Beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks and relaxation amidst historical ruins. A tranquil escape from the city bustle.

Istanbul Street Markets

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant markets offer local goods and street food. A cultural feast for those seeking authentic experiences. Open year-round.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

3 minutes' walk

A local favorite known for its delicious meatballs and authentic Turkish cuisine. Casual atmosphere; reservations not needed.

Istanbul Kebab Cafe & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot with a diverse menu featuring flavorful kebabs and Turkish specialties. Vegetarian options available.

Bezirhan Cafe Turk Ocagi

1 minute' walk

Charming café serving traditional Turkish coffee and pastries. Perfect for a quick snack or refreshing drink.

Alaturka Cuisine Cafe & Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Offers a range of classic Turkish dishes in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner service.

Karaköy Gümrük

20 minutes' drive

Trendy venue with live music and a vibrant bar scene. Frequent jazz nights and music events for all ages.

Sirkeci Gar

10 minutes' walk

Historical train station transformed into an event space, hosting art exhibitions and cultural nights. Family-friendly events.

Mosaic Museum

8 minutes' walk

Impressive collection of mosaics from the Byzantine era. Offers guided tours to enhance visitors' experience.

Rooftop Bars with Bosphorus Views

15 minutes' walk

Various bars offering spectacular views over the Bosphorus; perfect for sunset drinks. Reservations recommended.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

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

Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min · 29.0 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 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Lapis Inn & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Romanian, Russian, Turkish

Year renovated:

2010

Number of floors:

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Former name

Ambassador

FAQs

About Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa

What is the distance from Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa to the Blue Mosque?

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa is located 0.5 km from the iconic Blue Mosque.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there an airport transfer service available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

Paid airport shuttle services are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa.

How far is Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa from Istanbul Airport?

The hotel is located 44 km from Istanbul Airport.

What dining options are available at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

The Grill Restaurant at the rooftop terrace serves traditional Turkish cuisine with panoramic views.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

Nearby restaurants include Sultanahmet Koftecisi (0.5 km), Khorasani Restaurant (0.5 km), and Buhara Ocakbasi Restaurant (0.5 km).

Which amenities are included in the rooms at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, coffee maker, and a private bathroom.

Is there Wi-Fi available for guests at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa.

Is Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa suitable for families?

Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa offers family-friendly amenities including children's buffet and cots.

What language do the staff speak at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa?

The staff at Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa speak multiple languages including English and Turkish.

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Lapis Inn Hotel & Spa, Istanbul

About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Wellness

Rooms

Transportation

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Terrace Restaurant

Location

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