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About the Hotel

Piyer Loti Ave. Number 1 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Column of Constantine
Great
8.7
8.8
/10
4.6
/5

Amenities

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class offers easy access to significant historical sites in Istanbul with its proximity to Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, which serves a selection of traditional Turkish cuisine. The hotel also provides a terrace with stunning views of the Bosphorus, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.

Rooms

The hotel includes 24 well-appointed rooms, each designed to provide comfort in a historical setting. Accommodations feature air conditioning, a minibar, and satellite TV for guest convenience. Many rooms offer city views, allowing visitors to take in the beauty of Istanbul right from their windows.

Location

Situated in the historic Sultanahmet district, the hotel places guests within walking distance of iconic attractions. Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque are just minutes away, making it easy to explore the rich cultural heritage of Istanbul. Public transportation options are also nearby, offering convenient access to other parts of the city.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals at the hotel's restaurant, which highlights traditional Turkish dishes. Breakfast is served daily to start the day with authentic culinary flavors. The dining area also provides a cozy atmosphere for relaxing meals after exploring the local sites.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque .

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in Turkish cuisine .

Views: Terrace overlooking the Bosphorus .

Rooms: 24 comfortable accommodations with air conditioning .

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a sunset at Galata Bridge with fresh simit and tea.
  • Visit the Chora Church to marvel at stunning mosaics and frescoes.
  • Explore the bustling Spice Bazaar for aromatic spices and sweets.
  • Join a local cooking class to learn making authentic manti.
  • Stroll through Balat's colorful streets for an Instagram-worthy experience.
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Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • 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
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

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

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge invites guests to savor an enticing selection of Turkish and international cuisine in a charming setting. Whether enjoying afternoon tea in the lush garden or a romantic dinner with city views, each dining experience promises warmth and authenticity.
Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Istanbul Restaurant photo
Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Istanbul Restaurant photo

Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge

Turkish and International
Ambiance
Modern, family-friendly atmosphere with a lovely garden and rooftop views, perfect for unwinding during high tea or cocktail hour.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in halal, kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free meal options. Enjoy brunch or dinner complemented by serene ocean views and thoughtful touches like minibars and bathrobes.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, Cocktail hour; hours vary.

Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class Location

Piyer Loti Ave. Number 1 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Map view
Piyer Loti Ave. Number 1 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1200 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1700 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1800 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
500 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1200 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1900 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
200 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
900 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
400 ft
Restaurants
Amedros
500 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
200 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas
Beso Restaurant Bistro
600 ft
Ordu caddesi
Sultan Mehmet Cafe & Restaurant
300 ft
Divanyolu Cad. No:25/A Sultanahmet
The Han Restaurant
1000 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Nena Restaurant
400 ft
Klodfarer Cad. No: 8-10
Arasta Cafe Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi No: 22 Sultanahmet
Sirevi Restaurant
500 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sokak No: 10/A Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic museum blending history and architecture, originally a basilica. Free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Stunning mosque known for its intricate tiles and grand architecture. A must-see landmark in Istanbul.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Former imperial residence offering insights into Ottoman history. Notable for its exquisite collections.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
Ancient underground cistern with captivating columns and eerie lighting. Unique photo opportunities await.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
13 minutes' walk
Vast collection of artifacts showcasing Turkey's rich history; great for museum lovers.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness experiences; ideal for rejuvenation.
Gulhane Park
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring lush landscapes.
Surf & Turf Marina
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and boat rentals available for adventure seekers.
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming rooftop restaurant serving Turkish cuisine with stunning views; recommended for romance.
Amedros
Amedros
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering traditional Turkish dishes; known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service.
Beso Restaurant Bistro
Beso Restaurant Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance, offering mix of international and local dishes; great for families and groups.
The Han Restaurant
The Han Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Turkish dishes with a modern touch; popular among tourists and locals alike.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
2 minutes' walk
Cultural museum highlighting Turkey's media history; interesting exhibits suitable for all ages.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' drive
Live jazz music every night in an intimate setting; ideal for music enthusiasts and nightlife lovers.
Karaköy Lokantası
10 minutes' drive
Popular restaurant and bar offering a lively atmosphere and traditional Turkish nightlife experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)65 min  ·  26.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)71 min  ·  29.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sirkeci Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
pierre loti hotel old city- special category

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 793 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
Incredible views
Cons
Limited space
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1570 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport shuttle available at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, airport shuttle services are available for a fee.
How far is Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class from Ataturk Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Ataturk Airport.
What popular attractions are near Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.3 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What dining options are available at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
On-site dining is provided at the Loti Garden Restaurant, which offers Turkish and international cuisine.
What amenities do the guest rooms at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class include?
Guest rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What transportation options are nearby Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
The Marmaray Metro Station is located 900 meters from the hotel.
Is there parking available at Ahc Ayasofya Hotel - Special Class?
Yes, the hotel provides on-site parking for guests.

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