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SULTAN MEHMED HOTEL, Istanbul

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Check-in
21Jul
Check-out
22Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. No:43 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul
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Close to Hagia Sophia Museum
Perfect
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4-star city-center hotel steps from Istanbul's top attractions

Location

Sultan Mehmed Hotel is situated just a 10-minute walk from iconic landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. The hotel offers easy access to the Sirkeci tram line and Eminonu ferry line, providing convenient transportation around the city. Istanbul International Ataturk Airport is located 17 km away, enabling straightforward arrival for visitors.

Rooms

Deluxe guestrooms at Sultan Mehmed Hotel feature private French balconies with views of the Marmara Sea and the historical little Hagia Sophia mosque. The rooms include Turkish marble bathrooms and comfortable beds made with Turkish cotton for a restful experience. Blackout drapes, electronic safe boxes, and color LED screen satellite TVs enhance the guest experience.

Amenities

The hotel offers valet parking and car rental services for guests exploring the city. Bosphorus boat rentals are available, along with tours and ticket assistance for popular attractions. The Turkish Hammam experience can be enjoyed nearby, along with lively belly dance shows.

Cultural Experiences

Sultan Mehmed Hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring Istanbul's rich history. Nearby sites such as the Grand Bazaar and Basilica Cistern invite guests to immerse themselves in the city's diverse culture. With numerous museums and palaces within two blocks from the hotel, every corner of the historic peninsula is readily accessible.

Transportation

The hotel's location allows quick and easy access to the Sirkeci Railway Station and public transport options. Guests can reach Taksim Square through the tram line, expanding their exploration of Istanbul. Proximity to major attractions reduces travel time, making it easier to visit multiple sites each day.

Highlights

Location: 10 min walk to Hagia Sophia

Rooms: Deluxe guestrooms with French balconies

Amenities: Valet parking & Bosphorus boat rentals

Cultural Experiences: Explore Grand Bazaar & Basilica Cistern

“This hotel stands out for its location, a short walk to major sights like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. I appreciate the attention to detail, from the individually prepared breakfast to the owner's personal touch, making for a genuinely hospitable stay. For travelers seeking both convenience and a personal experience in Istanbul, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review 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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. No:43 Sultanahmet Fatih, Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
11 minutes' walk
Historical marvel blending religions, showcasing stunning mosaics and an ancient dome. Free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its beautiful blue tiles and impressive architecture. Admission is free, modest dress required.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
11 minutes' walk
Fifth-century underground reservoir featuring ancient columns and atmospheric lighting. Audio guides available.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Once home to Ottoman sultans, now a museum highlighting exquisite artifacts and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
11 minutes' walk
Spacious park featuring historical ruins, perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls amidst nature and history.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness experiences in a beautifully restored historic hamam.
Biking Tours of Istanbul
10 minutes' drive
Guided biking tours through Istanbul's major sights. Rentals available; ideal for thrill-seekers wanting an exciting view.
Doy Doy Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with authentic Turkish dishes. Try the kebabs, and enjoy friendly service with outdoor seating.
Tarihi Cesme
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish cuisine in a historic setting. Known for its mezes and grilled meats. Must-try includes the lamb dishes.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its kebabs, this cozy spot offers a homey atmosphere and hearty portions. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Sultanahmet Square
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square hosting cultural events and street performances. Great for family-friendly entertainment in the evenings.
Nardis Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
Live jazz music venue with an intimate atmosphere. Known for weekly jam sessions; perfect for a laid-back night out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  27.5 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.5 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Yenikapi (M1) 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sultan Mehmed provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 113 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good service
Comfortable beds
Warm staff
Cons
Small blanket
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
9.1/10
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About Sultan Mehmed Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the nearest attractions to Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and the Basilica Cistern (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
The hotel's café serves dishes from the Anatolian and Mediterranean cuisines upon request, and breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does Sultan Mehmed Hotel have any wellness facilities?
Yes, guests can enjoy hammam-style bathrooms with natural bath products.
What services can guests expect at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Services include a 24-hour front desk, tour desk, room service, and currency exchange.
What room amenities are provided at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a seating area, and complimentary toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
A paid airport shuttle service can be arranged on request.
What languages do the staff speak at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
How far is Sultan Mehmed Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are the recreational activities available at Sultan Mehmed Hotel?
Guests can participate in walking tours organized by the hotel.

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