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About the Hotel

Piyerloti Caddesi No:7 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Steps from the Sultanahmet attractions
Great
8.3
9.2
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Hotel Sultanhan is located at the Historic Peninsula, a central area that provides easy access to numerous cultural treasures. Guests can explore renowned landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace within walking distance. The Grand Bazaar is also nearby, offering a rich shopping experience right at the doorstep.

Architecture and Rooms

The hotel showcases special architecture with rooms featuring handmade antique furniture and authentic carpets. Each room reflects a unique design, adorned with hand-made precious textile products to enhance the historical atmosphere. Deluxe accommodations such as the Art Design Double Suite include a spacious bathroom equipped with a Turkish bath and antique fixtures.

Dining

The Terrace Restaurant accommodates 160 people and serves a rich breakfast buffet alongside lunch and dinner options. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional Turkish and international cuisine throughout the day. The panoramic views from the rooftop dining area add to the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel's wellness offerings include a traditional Turkish bath where guests can experience scrubs, massages, and foam baths. Single occupancy of spa areas ensures privacy during treatments. The sauna provides a space to unwind after a day of exploration.

Lobby and Amenities

The lobby spans 400 square meters with a ceiling height of 5 meters, showcasing antique hand-carved wooden details and Ottoman patterned silk curtains. A marble-covered surface enriches the main carrier columns, adding historical charm. The hotel's commitment to guest satisfaction is evident through the welcoming staff providing excellent customer service.

Highlights

Location: Near Hagia Sophia and Grand Bazaar

Rooms: Art Design Double Suite with Turkish bath

Dining: Terrace Restaurant with spectacular views

Wellness: Traditional Turkish bath services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a mystical underground experience.
  • Savor a traditional kebab at Zübeyir Ocakbasi in Taksim Square.
  • Discover the stunning views from Galata Tower at sunset.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local spices.
  • Take a ferry to Kadıköy for delicious street food and local vibes.
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Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a tapestry of flavors at the Terrace Restaurant, where international and traditional Turkish cuisines take center stage. Diners can relish their meals while soaking in breathtaking views of iconic landmarks, creating a truly remarkable experience for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo
Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category Istanbul Restaurant photo

TERRACE RESTAURANT

International & Traditional Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with stunning views of Sultanahmet and beyond
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include handcrafted pizzas, fresh seafood, and succulent steaks, alongside local specialties and vegetarian options. Enjoy light snacks and satisfying meals while gazing at the Blue Mosque and the Bosphorus.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category Location

Piyerloti Caddesi No:7 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Piyerloti Caddesi No:7 Cemberlitas, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1100 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1100 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1500 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
800 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
2000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
300 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
300 ft
Restaurants
Amedros
600 ft
Divanyolu Cad. Hoca Rustem Sok. No: 3 Sultanahmet
Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge
200 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No:1 Cemberlitas Pierre Loti Hotel
Buhara Kebab 38
500 ft
Binbirdirek Mahallesi
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
300 ft
Piyer Loti Cad. No: 1 Cemberlitas
Arasta Cafe Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi No: 22 Sultanahmet
Hotel Nena Roof Restaurant
500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Klodfarer Cad No: 8/10
The Deck
500 ft
Klodfarer Caddesi No:18 Sultanahmet
Nena Restaurant
500 ft
Klodfarer Cad. No: 8-10
Faros Restaurant Old City
500 ft
Divanyolu Cad. No: 76
Deluxe Golden Horn Terrace Restaurant
1000 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Binbirdirek Meydani Sok. No:1 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
4 minutes' walk
The iconic Blue Mosque features stunning blue tiles and grand domes. Free guided tours are available.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
This architectural marvel was once a church and mosque. Admire its grand dome and impressive mosaics.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, notable for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring impressive columns and serene ambiance.
Historical Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the historic sites offer in-depth insights into Istanbul's rich heritage.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
7 minutes' walk
Indulge in a relaxing hammam experience with traditional Turkish baths and spa treatments.
Biking along the Bosphorus
20 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic views while cycling along the picturesque Bosphorus waterfront.
Turkish Cooking Classes
10 minutes' walk
Learn to prepare authentic Turkish dishes in a local cooking class, perfect for food enthusiasts.
Amedros
Amedros
2 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant known for its traditional Turkish dishes, offering an inviting atmosphere and a diverse menu.
Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge
Loti Cafe & Roof Lounge
1 minute' walk
Enjoy stunning views of the city while savoring international meals and refreshing beverages on the rooftop.
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
Pierre Loti Roof Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers a menu of local specialties in a romantic setting with picturesque views of Istanbul.
Buhara Kebab 38
Buhara Kebab 38
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its succulent kebabs and authentic Turkish flavors, this casual eatery is a local favorite.
The Garaj Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
A unique venue featuring live music, art events, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife.
Cafe Ferah
5 minutes' walk
A family-friendly cafe with board games, offering a relaxed atmosphere and delicious snacks.
Galata Tower
20 minutes' drive
This historic tower features panoramic views of the city and hosts occasional cultural performances.
Beyoğlu Night Market
20 minutes' drive
A lively market with street food and local crafts, perfect for an evening stroll and family fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)68 min  ·  27.8 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.2 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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sultanhan - Special Category serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
40

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 946 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Breakfast variety
Rooftop terrace
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Street noise
Weak WiFi
Limited elevator
Guest reviews
based on 764 reviews
4.5/5
based on 3 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category
What popular attractions are located near Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
The hotel is within 400 m of the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and the Grand Bazaar.
How far is Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category from Ataturk International Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Ataturk International Airport, with an airport shuttle available for an additional fee.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and soundproofing.
What dining options are available at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
Guests can enjoy meals at the Terrace Restaurant, which specializes in international cuisine and offers panoramic city views.
Is parking available at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
Private parking is available nearby for free with a reservation needed.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Are there any family amenities at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
The hotel offers cribs and baby safety gates for younger guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the capacity of the on-site restaurant at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
The restaurant has a capacity of 160 guests.
Are there any fun activities available for children at Hotel Sultanhan - Special Category?
The hotel offers babysitting and child services for families with children.

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