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FAMILY ISTANBUL HOTEL, Istanbul

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From$46 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Akburcak Sok. No:6 Sultanahmet/Fatih, Istanbul
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
/10
3.0
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Family Istanbul Hotel - Budget-friendly family hotel in Sultanahmet near Blue Mosque with complimentary breakfast and airport transfer

Family Istanbul Hotel, a 3-star property in the Sultanahmet district, offers an affordable base for exploring Istanbul. The hotel sits 300 metres from the Blue Mosque, with Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace a 10-minute walk away. Rooms are air-conditioned, carpeted, and equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, heating, and a private bathroom with a shower. Accommodation options include Standard Double or Twin, Triple, Family, Small Double, and Deluxe rooms. A complimentary open buffet breakfast is served each morning, featuring a traditional Turkish spread with cheese, olives, tomatoes, pastries, and Turkish tea. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the property and access to a shared lounge/TV area. Family Istanbul Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, concierge service, and currency exchange. The hotel also offers a free one-way airport transfer for direct bookings of seven nights or more. Sultanahmet Tram Stop is 800 metres away, and Ataturk International Airport is 17 km from the property.

Pros

Centrally located within a 5-10 minute walk of major attractions like Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, and Topkapi Palace.

Staff are noted for providing personalized local tips and generous hospitality.

Complimentary breakfast includes a traditional Turkish spread with unlimited tea, coffee, and water throughout the day.

Free one-way airport transfer offered for bookings of seven nights or more.

Luggage storage and early check-in are often accommodated upon request.

Cons

No elevator, which may be difficult for guests with mobility issues.

Some rooms face street noise and lack soundproofing, potentially disrupting light sleepers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional Turkish breakfast at Cafe Privato near Galata.
  • Explore the lesser-known Basilica Cistern for its breathtaking beauty.
  • Shop for spices at the vibrant Spice Bazaar; try a Turkish delight bite.
  • Visit the Museum of Innocence, a hidden gem from Orhan Pamuk's novel.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for stunning city views.

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  • Deluxe Double Room
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Economy Quadruple Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double 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
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at true.

Services

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Playpen

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • 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

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Akburcak Sok. No:6 Sultanahmet/Fatih, Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12-minute walk
A stunning architectural marvel showcasing Byzantine art and history, it's a must-see for its stunning mosaics and vast dome.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12-minute walk
Known for its striking blue tiles and grand design, this iconic mosque features beautiful domes and an active prayer space.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12-minute walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with atmospheric lighting and haunting columns, it's a unique step back into Istanbul's history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12-minute walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace showcases exquisite architecture and treasury exhibits, highlighting Turkey's royal past.
Turkish Bath Experience
12-minute walk
Relax at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, where you can enjoy a traditional Turkish bath in a historic setting. Ideal for rejuvenation.
Istanbul Cycling Tour
12-minute walk
Join a local cycling tour through Sultanahmet's breathtaking sites. Rentals are available, catering to both cyclists and thrill-seekers.
Sultanahmet Square Walk
12-minute walk
A leisurely stroll around Sultanahmet Square offers a blend of history and culture, with local vendors and cafes to visit along the way.
Rose Garden Mezze
2-minute walk
A charming eatery offering a vibrant selection of mezze and fresh dishes in a cozy atmosphere; perfect for sharing.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3-minute walk
Known for its delicious Turkish kebabs and warm hospitality, this family-friendly spot is ideal for casual dining after sightseeing.
Ezgi
2-minute walk
A local favorite for traditional Turkish cuisine, serving fresh ingredients in a welcoming environment with vegetarian options.
Reggae BR
2-minute walk
A lively bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends over drinks and good tunes.
Sultanahmet Theatre
10-minute walk
Offering a range of performances, including dance and music, this venue is great for experiencing local culture in an intimate setting.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min  ·  26.2 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 74 min  ·  30.5 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Yenikapi (M1) 24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) 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 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Family Istanbul Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 417 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent staff service
Excellent location
Great breakfast variety
Clean rooms
Affordable accommodation
Cons
Street noise
Small room sizes
Intermittent Wi-Fi
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 851 reviews
8.4/10
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