AGORA GUESTHOUSE, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Cankurtaran District Akbiyik Avenue Amiral Tafdil Street No.6, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
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Agora Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace, homemade breakfasts, and proximity to Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque
Located in Sultanahmet, Istanbul's Old Town, Agora Guesthouse offers a rooftop terrace with panoramic views and is within 500 meters of the Blue Mosque. This 3-star property provides air-conditioned rooms with wooden floors, cable TV, a dining table, and a hairdryer. Dormitory and private rooms are available, some with shared bathrooms. A homemade buffet breakfast is served each morning on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus at Agora Guesthouse. The guesthouse also features a rooftop bar with local beverages and hosts cultural events such as Sema ceremonies. The staff of Agora Guesthouse is available 24/7, and the front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, and tour desk. Additional amenities include free high-speed WiFi, luggage storage, lockers, and board games. An airport shuttle can be arranged for an additional charge. Topkapi Palace is 600 meters away and the Grand Bazaar is 2 kilometers from the property.
Pros
Exceptional staff service consistently praised for helpfulness and friendliness.
Clean facilities with daily housekeeping and filtered water dispensers on each floor.
Dorm beds feature privacy curtains, individual reading lights, and automatic lockers.
Homemade breakfast changes daily and includes a wide variety of items.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning architecture underground.
- Savor a simit from a street vendor for a delicious local snack.
- Wander through the Spice Bazaar for vibrant aromas and colors.
- Explore the hidden streets of Balat for colorful, historic homes.
- Relax at Gulhane Park and enjoy views of Topkapi Palace.
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- Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room Upper Bed2 persons240 sq. feet1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Bunk bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Prices and availability
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- 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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Dining Onsite
At Agora Guesthouse, the dining experience is defined by authentic Turkish cuisine served against the backdrop of Istanbul's breathtaking views. Enjoy homemade breakfasts on the rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus or savor a leisurely lunch and dinner in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for creating lasting memories with loved ones.
Location
Cankurtaran District Akbiyik Avenue Amiral Tafdil Street No.6, Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2100 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2200 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3800 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2700 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5 mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2400 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2900 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2300 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Museum
Hagia Irene
2200 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2400 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3700 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Nearby
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1200 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1500 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1800 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1200 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1900 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
700 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Turgut Kebab
500 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
500 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
North Art Coffee
1000 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Elif Cafe
900 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1300 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Dunya
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Doy Doy Restaurant
2000 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Can Restaurant
2000 ft
Alemdar Mh. Divan Yolu Cd. No: 10/A Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Activities & Dining
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history, a must-visit for art and history buffs.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and impressive domes, this architectural marvel remains an active place of worship.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with enchanting columns and dim lighting, it offers a glimpse into Istanbul's past.
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, this monumental palace features exquisite gardens and a collection of royal artifacts.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
8 minutes' walk
This historic Turkish bath offers a rejuvenating experience with unique treatments, perfect for relaxation after a day of touring.
Mosaic Museum
5 minutes' walk
An artistic showcase of mosaics from the Byzantine era, providing a serene atmosphere for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike.
Turgut Kebab
2 minutes' walk
A cozy spot renowned for its delicious kebabs and friendly service, it's perfect for a casual meal in a vibrant setting.
Cafe Rumist
3 minutes' walk
This cafe offers traditional Turkish breakfast and stunning views, ideal for enjoying local flavors and a relaxed atmosphere.
North Art Coffee
4 minutes' walk
A lively café with live music events, known for its artistic vibe and great coffee, perfect for a cozy evening hangout.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
10 minutes' walk
This museum complex hosts countless artifacts, providing engaging family-friendly experiences and educational exhibits.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Agora Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff service
Fine rooftop terrace
Delicious buffet breakfast
Key location
Cons
Noise levels in some dorms
Limited bathroom facilities
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