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ARMAGRANDI SPINA HOTEL-SPECIAL CATEGORY, Istanbul

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From$56 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Utangac Sokak No: 19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122
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Close to the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia
Great
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Armagrandi Spina Hotel-Special Category - A 19th-century boutique hotel in Sultanahmet with rooftop views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque

Situated between the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia in the historic Sultanahmet district, this 4-star special category hotel occupies a renovated 19th-century town house featuring Ottoman and Byzantine architectural elements. Armagrandi Spina Hotel offers rooms with handmade furnishings, modern decor, satellite TV, refrigerators, and work desks; some deluxe rooms include balconies with views of Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. The Filarmoni Restaurant on the rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the Sea of Marmara, the Blue Mosque, and Hagia Sophia, with a buffet breakfast served each morning. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet is available throughout the property, and a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, and express check-in/check-out are provided. The hotel is within a 2-minute walk of Sultanahmet Square and major attractions such as Topkapi Palace and the Basilica Cistern. Family rooms with connecting doors are available, along with daily housekeeping, laundry services, and luggage storage. Bicycle rental and guided walking tours of local culture can be arranged on site.

Pros

Staff frequently praised for helpfulness and proactive service.

Rooftop terrace delivers 360-degree views of both Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque.

HAVAIST airport bus stop (line 11) located approximately 100 meters from the hotel.

Connecting family rooms with private en-suite bathrooms available.

Cons

Early morning call to prayer from nearby mosques may disturb light sleepers.

Some guest reviews note limited variety in the breakfast buffet.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for its enchanting underground ambiance.
  • Savor a simit from a street vendor along the Bosphorus waterfront.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and sweets.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.
  • Don't miss the Chora Church for beautiful mosaics and frescoes.

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  • Premium Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View or Hagia Sophia View
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    22 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Utangac Sokak No: 19 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul's Best
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Iconic former mosque and church showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture. A must-see for art and history lovers.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir with captivating columns and atmospheric lighting. Unique glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and stunning architecture. Beautiful courtyard and dome make it a serene stop for visitors.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
14 minutes' walk
Historic residence of Ottoman sultans, featuring lavish rooms and exquisite gardens. Offers insight into imperial life.
Turkish Bath Experience
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional spa treatment at Cagaloglu Hamami. Authentic experience with steam, scrub, and massage options.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes driving
Scenic cycling paths along the coast offering beautiful views. Rentals available; ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Meat House Restaurant
1 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its grilled meats and lively atmosphere. Great for lunch or dinner with friends and family.
Albura Kathisma Cafe & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Charming locale offering Turkish and Mediterranean cuisine. Outdoor seating enhances your dining experience.
Turk Art Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with a stunning view of historic Istanbul. Signature dishes include kebabs and mezes, ideal for couples.
Beyazit Tower
Beyazit Tower
18 minutes' walk
A historic site with panoramic views. Family-friendly; nearby events and galleries add to the vibrant atmosphere.
Mosaic Museum
Mosaic Museum
50 minutes driving
Cultural hub showcasing ancient mosaics. Family-friendly venue hosting art exhibits and cultural events throughout the year.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 69 min  ·  28.3 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.6 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
    Halic 27 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
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Armagrandi Spina Hotel-Special Category from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Rooftop views
Clean rooms
Comfortable rooms
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Inconsistent room allocation
Guest reviews
based on 507 reviews
4/5
based on 473 reviews
8.6/10
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