APEX HOTEL | Istanbul ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Apex Hotel
Address: Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak No : 24 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, Sultanahmet, Istanbul
Price range: US$56+

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About the Hotel

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak No : 24 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Steps from the Historic Old Town

Very good

7.9

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Apex Hotel guests

Rooftop terrace views

Quirky hotel decor

Turkish breakfast options

Walk to attractions

Colorful room interiors

"The rooftop gives a beautiful view on the Blue Mosque as well by the way!"

Mike from United States

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"My top floor room had great view of city & sea"

Stephen from United States

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"The view was nice at room. There are lots of great restaurant near the hotel and we could see night view of Sultan ahmet."

Hae from Canada

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"Centrally located hotel close to transportation, restaurants, and attractions."

Seaside44186756832 from United States

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Apex Hotel - A 3-star Old City property with a rooftop terrace, complimentary breakfast, and close proximity to Istanbul's iconic landmarks.

This 3-star property in Istanbul's Old City, Apex Hotel, is a 3-minute walk from the Blue Mosque and features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Sea of Marmara. The air-conditioned rooms are richly decorated in warm golden and red colours, with cable TV, minibar, and an electric kettle. Some rooms provide sea or city views, and options include Budget Double Rooms and Queen Suites. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Turkish dishes and international cuisine on the rooftop terrace, and a complimentary buffet breakfast is available each morning at Apex Hotel. Leisure amenities include a shared lounge, garden, library, and on-site spa services including a hammam and massages. The tour desk can arrange trips to Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar, all within walking distance. Free WiFi is available throughout, and the hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, concierge, currency exchange, and meeting facilities. Family-friendly services include family rooms and a kid-friendly buffet. An airport shuttle is available, and Ataturk International Airport is a 20-minute drive from the Apex Hotel.

Pros

Staff are consistently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive.

The rooftop terrace provides views of both the Sea of Marmara and the Blue Mosque.

Complimentary water refill stations support sustainability.

Laundry, dry cleaning, and luggage storage services are available.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for an enchanting underground experience.
Savor authentic kebabs at Ziya Şark Sofrası in Sultanahmet.
Stroll through the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
Discover the hidden art scene at the İstanbul Modern Museum.

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Triple Room
1 person
220 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Double Room Sea View
3 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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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

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
iPad
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi Amiral Tafdil Sokak No : 24 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2100 ft

Mosque

Blue Mosque

3300 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2100 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2100 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4100 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

4600 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.5 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3000 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2300 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2600 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

2600 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

2300 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

3100 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Gulhane Park

2400 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

2500 ft

Landmark

Column of Constantine

2300 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

3200 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

2600 ft

Landmark

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

2600 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

1400 ft

Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5

Caferaga Madrasa

2000 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1600 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1300 ft

Sultanahmet Meydani

Obelisk of Theodosius

1800 ft

Fountain

German Fountain

1800 ft

Restaurants

Turgut Kebab

500 ft

Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

400 ft

Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih

Cafe Rumist

1000 ft

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

1000 ft

Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih

Elif Cafe

800 ft

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar

Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant

800 ft

Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a

Meydan Borek

800 ft

Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

1900 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Bad Service Home Food

1700 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi

2000 ft

Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali

Explore Istanbul

Local Highlights

Hagia Sophia Museum

8 minutes' walk

A masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, famous for its grand dome and stunning mosaics, now a museum showcasing its rich history.

Blue Mosque

12 minutes' walk

Known for its six minarets and beautiful blue tiles, this mosque offers serene prayer spaces and splendorous architecture.

Basilica Cistern

8 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir with striking columns and atmospheric lighting, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Topkapi Palace

15-minute walk

Once home to Ottoman sultans, this sprawling palace features exquisite courtyards, artifacts, and gardens to explore.

Whirling Dervish Show

10 minutes' walk

An exhilarating cultural experience featuring captivating whirling dances, showcasing the spiritual traditions of Sufism.

Relaxing Spa Day

7 minutes' walk

Unwind with traditional Turkish bath experiences and massages at nearby spas, perfect for rejuvenation and relaxation.

Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A cozy atmosphere specializing in delicious kebabs and traditional Turkish specialties, ideal for hearty meals.

Cafe Rumist

4 minutes' walk

A charming cafe with a diverse menu featuring both local and international dishes, known for its relaxed vibe and great coffee.

Archive Cafe & Winehouse

4 minutes' walk

An inviting space offering live music and a selection of fine wines, perfect for a relaxed evening out in Sultanahmet.

Sultanahmet Square

10 minutes' walk

Iconic square featuring cafes and open-air events, ideal for families looking for vibrant local activities and entertainment.

How to get around?

City Centre
Istanbul 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 24 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Persian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Apex Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Pros

Really good staff friendliness

Delicious breakfast variety

Ideal location

Comfortable beds

Cons

Inconsistent hot water supply

Inadequate soundproofing

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Questions of the users

About Apex Hotel

Is there an elevator available at Apex Hotel for guests?

14 December 2024

Apex Hotel does not have an elevator. Assistance with luggage is offered, and rooms can be arranged on the first floor if needed.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out?

20 January 2025

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the reception after checking out.

Are bed sheets provided in the rooms?

11 March 2024

All rooms at Apex Hotel come with bed sheets included.

Is there a fee for using the airport shuttle service?

27 May 2025

Yes, Apex Hotel offers an airport shuttle service for an extra fee, which can be requested after booking.

Are any rooms equipped with balconies?

15 April 2025

Yes, there are rooms with balconies available at Apex Hotel; availability can be checked based on your selected dates.

What time can guests check in and check out of the hotel?

1 June 2025

Check-in is available from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out must be completed by 12:00. Early or late arrangements can be requested but aren't guaranteed.

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

3 July 2024

Unfortunately, Apex Hotel does not offer any parking facilities.

What types of bathroom facilities are available in the rooms?

22 September 2024

Rooms at Apex Hotel include options with private bathrooms.

Are there dining options within the hotel?

30 October 2024

Apex Hotel does not have an on-site restaurant for guests.

Is there a spa or wellness center at Apex Hotel for relaxation?

18 November 2024

There are no spa or wellness facilities available at Apex Hotel.