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ACRA HOTEL SULTANAHMET , HISTORIC PENINSULA, SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul

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From$86 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mimar Mehmet Aga Ave. Amiral Tafdil St. No.5, Istanbul, 34400
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
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Acra Hotel Sultanahmet, Historic Peninsula, Special Category - A 3-star boutique hotel near Byzantine Great Palace ruins with rooftop breakfast and panoramic views

Situated in the Sultanahmet district, the 3-star Acra Hotel Sultanahmet, Historic Peninsula, Special Category offers a 2-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and panoramic views of the old city. The hotel features elegantly furnished rooms with parquet floors, air conditioning, minibar, and LCD TV with satellite channels. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Acra Hotel Sultanahmet, Historic Peninsula, Special Category, served in a ground floor restaurant that exhibits historical ruins of the Byzantine Great Palace of Constantinople. Guests can access the next building's terrace, sauna, and Turkish bath upon request. The reception desk provides ticket service, local tours, and car rental assistance. Fast Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and daily room cleaning is included. The hotel is 250 metres from Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, with the nearest metro station a 10-minute walk away. Free private parking is possible at a location nearby, and airport shuttle service is available at an additional cost. Family rooms, board games, and an indoor play area are available at Acra Hotel Sultanahmet, Historic Peninsula, Special Category.

Pros

The staff provide personalized attention, with returning guests often recognized.

Flexible check-in and check-out times are available.

Complimentary refreshments are offered upon guest arrival.

Cons

The walls in some rooms are thin, which may allow noise from adjacent rooms.

The Wi-Fi connection can be unreliable in certain areas of the hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the hidden Basilica Cistern for its stunning atmosphere.
  • Savor the iconic Kumpir at Ortaköy for a delicious street food treat.
  • Visit the Istanbul Archaeological Museums for a fascinating glimpse into history.
  • Explore the vibrant spice market, and don't miss the Turkish delight!
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views of the city.

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  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Superior Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Connecting Family Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Mimar Mehmet Aga Ave. Amiral Tafdil St. No.5, Istanbul, 34400
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Historic Peninsula
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
A monumental masterpiece showcasing Byzantine architecture, now a museum. Its stunning mosaics are a must-see.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring eerie columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
The opulent former residence of Ottoman sultans, filled with imperial treasures and beautiful gardens.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
A historical area teeming with stunning architecture, vibrant culture, and key landmarks of Istanbul.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
A historic Turkish bath offering authentic relaxation experiences, perfect for unwinding after sightseeing.
Biking Tours
15 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours exploring Istanbul's less-traveled paths. Rentals and guides available for all skill levels.
Self-Guided Walking Tour
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy a leisurely stroll around iconic sites at your own pace. Maps and information can be obtained at the hotel.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering authentic kebabs and Turkish specialties in a cozy atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Rumist
3 minutes' walk
A charming café serving local pastries and coffee. Known for stunning views of the Blue Mosque.
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
5 minutes' walk
A unique spot with an extensive wine list and a menu featuring Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed ambiance.
Galata Bridge
Galata Bridge
30 minutes' walk
Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and street performances while sampling fresh fish sandwiches along the bridge.
Astarci Hani
15 minutes' drive
A cultural venue hosting live music and performances. Great for a night out immersed in local arts.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 68 min  ·  27.8 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.5 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
    Halic 28 min  ·  1.4 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
acra hotel old city - special category

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Acra Hotel Sultanahmet , Historic Peninsula, Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 156 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Prime location
Really good staff service
Charming decoration
Cons
Noise from surroundings
Poor condition of amenities
Inconsistent Wi-Fi performance
Guest reviews
based on 793 reviews
4.5/5
based on 293 reviews
8.9/10
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