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About the Hotel

Arapzade Ahmet Sokak No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Guest rating
6.1
/10

Cendere Old City Hotel - A beachfront boutique hotel near Sultanahmet with free WiFi, airport transfers, and city-view rooms

Cendere Old City Hotel, set on the beachfront in Istanbul, provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, and free WiFi across the property. The hotel is 1 km from the Blue Mosque and 1 km from the Basilica Cistern, with the Column of Constantine, Hagia Sophia, and Suleymaniye Mosque within walking distance. Rooms feature a kettle, coffee machine, desk, and private bathroom with free toiletries; select rooms offer city views. Bike and car hire are available, and cycling is popular in the area. Guest reviews frequently praise the attentive staff, particularly manager Okan, and note the clean, comfortable accommodations. Free tea and coffee are available at Cendere Old City Hotel's reception. The hotel is a 5-10 minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Kumkapi tram station. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is 38 km away. The rooftop terrace at Cendere Old City Hotel provides views of the harbor and the Asian side.

Pros

Helpful and friendly staff offer personalized travel advice and assistance.

The rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the harbor and Asian side.

Rooms are clean, newly renovated, and include high-quality linens and modern amenities.

Cons

No elevator; the stairs are steep and winding.

Breakfast is not served; guests must dine elsewhere.

Must-do experiences

  • Wander through the Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • Savor a traditional kebab at Ziya Şark Sofrası, a hidden gem in Fatih.
  • Visit the fascinating Istanbul Archaeology Museums for rich history.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Galata Bridge with fresh simit from vendors.
  • Explore Balat's colorful houses and grab Turkish coffee at KAHVE 6.
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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

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Dinner

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cendere Old City Hotel Location

Arapzade Ahmet Sokak No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
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Arapzade Ahmet Sokak No:7, Istanbul, Turkey, 34126
Nearby
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
700 ft
Ordekli Bakkal Sokak No: 7 Şehsuvar Bey Mahallesi
Sezgin Pub
800 ft
Muhsine Hatun Mahallesi
Oba Et Lokantasi
1200 ft
Mimar Kemalettin Mah. Tiyatro Cad. No:69 D:1 Kumkapi
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1700 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
1100 ft
Emin Sinan
evin unlu mamulleri
1200 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
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Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
15 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece, featuring stunning mosaics and a tranquil courtyard. Free admission.
Hagia Sophia Museum
18 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Byzantine architecture. Audio tours available.
Basilica Cistern
16 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir with impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.
Suleymaniye Mosque
20 minutes' walk
A grand mosque offering panoramic views of the Golden Horn. Entry is free, but donations welcomed.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
15 minutes' walk
A guided walking tour covering historic landmarks. Bookings recommended; suitable for all ages.
Traditional Turkish Bath
17 minutes' walk
Experience a rejuvenating hamam. Reservations recommended for a truly unique cultural experience.
Biking at Orhangazi Sehir Parki
13 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available at this lush park, perfect for leisure cycling and family picnics.
Yelken Pub & Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Charming pub serving local beers and hearty Turkish dishes. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Rooftop dining with stunning views of the Blue Mosque. Specializes in kebabs and vegetarian options.
Oba Et Lokantasi
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its grilled meats. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Taksim Square
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant area with street performances and nightlife. Family-friendly events are often hosted here.
KIZLIM Night Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular nightlife spot offering DJ nights and live music. Perfect for couples looking for a night out.
Sirkeci Train Station
8 minutes' walk
Historic train station with cultural exhibitions and art displays. Family-friendly and educational.
How to get around?
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul (IST)72 min  ·  29.8 mi
Train
Kumkapi Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Laleli Tram Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  3700 ft
Yenikapi (M1)17 min  ·  4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cendere Old City Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 259 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
51%
Recommend
Pros
Sea view
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Central location
Good value
Cons
Outdated rooms
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 311 reviews
6.1/10
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