HAGIA SOFIA MANSIONS ISTANBUL, CURIO COLLECTION BY HILTON, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
03 Caferiye Sk., Istanbul, 34122,
- Next to the historic old town
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Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection By Hilton - A historic boutique hotel with a Roman cistern spa, views of Hagia Sophia, and proximity to major landmarks
Nestled between Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace, this 5-star hotel occupies 17 restored mansions on a historic tree-lined street. Each room features baroque furnishings, a Turkish Hammam, and a deep soaking bathtub, with minibars and en suite bathrooms. Dining options include Sofia Terrace Restaurant, which offers indoor and outdoor seating with views of Hagia Sophia, and Green House Garden Restaurant, set around a stone fountain and lush greenery. The Sofia Garden Café transforms into a speakeasy-style bar in the evening. The Cistern Spa at Hagia Sofia Mansions includes a fully equipped fitness center, hammam, massage rooms, and an indoor jacuzzi converted from a historic Roman cistern. The hotel is steps from the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia Museum, Basilica Cistern, and Topkapi Palace, and a 10-minute walk from the Grand Bazaar and Spice Bazaar. Sultanahmet tram station is within a block. The 24-hour front desk provides room service, currency exchange, and airport shuttle arrangements. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing services are available for an extra fee. This Curio Collection property also offers family rooms, a kid-friendly buffet, and meeting facilities.
Pros
Unbeatable location steps from Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace
Private use of a Roman cistern jacuzzi available for booking
Complimentary golf cart service within the property for easy navigation
Diverse breakfast options including Turkish and continental selections
Staff provide personalized cultural insights and recommendations
Cons
The historic mansions have no elevators, requiring stairs to upper floors
Morning call to prayer from nearby mosques may wake light sleepers
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for its mysterious underground beauty.
- Try local Balık Ekmek at Eminönü for a taste of fresh fish sandwiches.
- Explore the spice market for unique spices and local delicacies.
- Witness the stunning views from Galata Tower at sunset.
- Stroll through the historic streets of Balat for colorful architecture.
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- Family Connecting Rooms2 persons755 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Hyacinth Mansion2 persons2370 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Rose Mansion2 persons1615 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningBathtubroom 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
- 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
- Air conditioning in public areas
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Gift/Newsstand
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Wake up service
- Newspaper service
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- High chairs
- Paid babysitting/ Child services
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Public terrace/Patio
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Bottled water
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Bath/ Shower
- Bathrobe
- Free toiletries
- Bathroom telephone
- Toilet
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Radio
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection By Hilton, guests can indulge in a vibrant selection of dining options that celebrate authenticity and contemporary flavors. Whether enjoying a light meal in a lush garden or savoring sophisticated dishes with a view, each venue promises a unique culinary experience.
Sofia Terrace Restaurant
Authentic and contemporary Turkish cuisine
Ambiance
Stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic views
Key Offerings
Specializes in a fusion of traditional dishes and modern culinary techniques, perfect for dinner under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Sera Restaurant
Seasonal international cuisine
Ambiance
Elegant indoor dining with a classic atmosphere
Key Offerings
Focuses on fresh, seasonal ingredients, offering a diverse menu that highlights local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for all meals; hours vary.
Sofia Garden Café
Casual dining with a local touch
Ambiance
Charming garden setting with a relaxing atmosphere
Key Offerings
Serves delightful apéritifs and light meals, making it a local favorite for a casual bite or leisurely drink.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and snacks; hours vary.
Location
03 Caferiye Sk., Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.6 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
3300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
3300 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2 mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1 mi
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.6 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.4 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
1600 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
1600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
1600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1600 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
1600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
1600 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1100 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1200 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
600 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1600 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1600 ft
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
300 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Old House Restaurant
600 ft
Utangac Sokak No: 23/A Cankurtaran Mah.
Meat House Restaurant
500 ft
Kutlugun Sok No 34
Mihri Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya MeydanI No:2 Fatih / Isanbul
En La Luna Terrace
500 ft
Seyit hasan sokak no:8 Cankurtaran mah.
A'YA Rooftop Lounge
300 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 1 Sultanahmet
Babylonia Garden Terrace
1100 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes' walk
Iconic former church and mosque, now a museum showcasing stunning mosaics and rich history.
Blue Mosque
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and impressive architecture, a must-visit for its serene ambiance.
Basilica Cistern
6 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring striking columns and atmospheric lighting.
Topkapi Palace
6 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, showcasing opulent rooms and beautiful gardens.
Guided Historical Tour
6 minutes' walk
Engaging tours of historic sites led by knowledgeable guides, offering captivating insights.
Relaxing Spa Services
7 minutes' walk
Indulgent wellness treatments at nearby spas designed to rejuvenate and relax visitors.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Scenic biking paths along the Bosphorus with rental options available for outdoor enthusiasts.
Seven Hills Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Famed for its panoramic views of the city, serving authentic Turkish cuisine and seafood.
Old House Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a menu featuring traditional dishes and vegetarian options available.
Mihri Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Culinary delights from the Mediterranean and Turkish cuisine, known for its warm hospitality.
Cultural Events at Sultanahmet
6 minutes' walk
Frequent cultural events and performances held in the historic Sultanahmet Square for visitors.
Live Music at Ritim Lounge
15 minutes' drive
Trendy lounge hosting local musicians and DJs, providing a vibrant nightlife experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 34.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
78
Former name
yesil ev hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hagia Sofia Mansions Istanbul, Curio Collection By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good guest service
Fine historical architecture
Very nice location
Excellent breakfast selections
Comfortable room amenities
Cons
Room size limitations
Sewage smell issues
No elevators
Expensive additional services
Street traffic noise
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