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About the Hotel

Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
4.8
/5

Location

Aprilis Hotel is situated in the historic Sultanahmet area, just a short walk from the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque. The hotel's prime location allows guests to easily explore multiple attractions, including Topkapi Palace and the nearby Grand Bazaar. With public transportation options readily available, it provides quick access to Istanbul's bustling areas.

Accommodations

Every room at Aprilis Hotel combines traditional decor with modern conveniences, including a flat-screen TV and mini-bar. Suites offer added space and stunning views, with some equipped with jacuzzi bathtubs to enhance the stay. Balconies in select rooms provide an opportunity to enjoy fresh air overlooking the vibrant city.

Dining

The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu of Turkish and international cuisine. Guests can relax at the rooftop terrace, where panoramic views accompany meals. A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered daily to start the day off right.

Wellness

Aprilis Hotel includes a fitness center equipped with the latest exercise machines for those looking to maintain their routine. A sauna is available for relaxation after a day of exploration. Massage services can also be arranged on request, providing an opportunity for rejuvenation.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a business center equipped with computers and high-speed internet access to accommodate business travelers. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and events, complete with audio-visual equipment. Staff assistance is readily available to support any business needs.

Highlights

Location: Historic Sultanahmet area, short walk to Hagia Sophia

Dining: On-site restaurant with panoramic views

Wellness: Fitness center & sauna facilities

Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kadiköy Market for fresh produce and lively street food.
  • Discover the hidden Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground marvel.
  • Savor a traditional simit while strolling through Galata Bridge.
  • Explore the art at Istanbul Modern, showcasing contemporary Turkish artists.
  • Join a Whirling Dervishes ceremony at Galata Mevlevi House for culture.
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Aprilis Hotel - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Aprilis Hotel - Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • 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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Aprilis Hotel - Special Category Location

Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Sok. No: 4 Cemberlitas Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1000 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1000 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1500 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1500 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
400 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Restaurants
Saray Kebap
100 ft
Peykhane Sok. Didem Is Hani No:19 Fatih
Mevlana Kebap Lahmacun Salonu
200 ft
Peykhane Cad. Binbirdirek Mh.
Dervis Cafe 2
200 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 9/2 Eminonu
The Han Restaurant
800 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Seyru Sefa RESTAURANT&Cafe
600 ft
Eminsinan Mah. Yeniceriler Cad. No:2 Kardaslar Apt. Teras Kat Sultanahmet Çemberlitaş Meydanı
Amedros
1000 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Emir Sultan Kebap
700 ft
Piyer Loti Cd. No: 18/A Sultan ahmet
Peyk Away Coffee
400 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Peykhane Cad. No: 10/A Sultanahmet
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
700 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas
ANTAKYA Restaurant
1300 ft
Mimar Hayrettin Mah. Divan-i Ali Sok. No: 12 Beyazit
Explore Istanbul
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, offering free guided tours and magnificent architecture.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
10 minutes' walk
Remarkable former church and mosque featuring breathtaking mosaics and rich history, with an entry fee for guided experiences.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir showcasing stunning columns and eerie ambiance, with affordable admission for all visitors.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
10 minutes' walk
Historic heart of Istanbul, home to many famous sites, vibrant street life, and beautiful parks for leisurely strolls.
Turkey Cooking Class
5 minutes' walk
Hands-on cooking class teaching traditional Turkish recipes; advance booking recommended for a fun culinary experience.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami Spa
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience in a historic hamam featuring traditional Turkish baths; ideal for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Saray Kebap
Saray Kebap
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery offering authentic Turkish kebabs and cozy seating; reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Dervis Cafe 2
Dervis Cafe 2
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for delicious Turkish breakfast and rich coffee; perfect for a relaxing meal in a vibrant atmosphere.
The Han Restaurant
The Han Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a variety of Mediterranean dishes; caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Taksim Artuklu Theater
6 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances, including Turkish plays and cultural events, suitable for all ages.
Hagia Sophia Evening Concerts
10 minutes' walk
Special classical music concerts held in Hagia Sophia; check schedules for availability to enjoy an inspiring evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.6 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Kumkapi Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler15 min  ·  4000 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
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Aprilis - Special Category provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Aprilis Hotel - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 406 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Noisy car park
Guest reviews
based on 833 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Aprilis Hotel - Special Category
What are the check-in and check-out times at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Aprilis Hotel - Special Category from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 47 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
The hotel offers a spa and wellness center, sauna, and fitness center.
Is there a breakfast option available at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
An open buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What are the popular attractions near Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Bazaar (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and Topkapi Palace (1 km).
What room amenities does Aprilis Hotel - Special Category provide?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What is the distance from Aprilis Hotel - Special Category to the nearest tram station?
The nearest tram station, Cemberlitas, is within walking distance from the hotel.
How can guests arrange airport shuttle service at Aprilis Hotel - Special Category?
Airport shuttle services are available for a paid fee, and should be arranged at least one day in advance.

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