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HAGIA SOPHIA PALACE HOTEL, Istanbul

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
01Nov
Check-out
02Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Sultanahmet, Kuecuek Ayasofya Mahallesi, Meydan Arkasi Sk. No 5/5, Istanbul
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Steps from the Old Town
Great
8.8
/10

Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel - A 2-star city-centre hotel with a sun terrace, hot tub, and close access to major landmarks

With its 2-star rating and an 8.8/10 guest score on Booking.com, the Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel provides comfortable rooms in Istanbul's city centre. Each family room includes a private bathroom, air conditioning, a work desk, minibar, and free WiFi. Some rooms offer city views. The hotel features a sun terrace with a hot tub, a lounge, and outdoor seating areas. Guests can use streaming services and benefit from daily housekeeping, room service, and a 24-hour front desk. A fax/photocopying service is available for business needs. The property is located 38 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and within a short walk of landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel also offers concierge services, currency exchange, and tour desk assistance. Wheelchair-accessible units and an elevator are available at Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel.

Pros

Brand new hotel with spotless rooms

Helpful staff, particularly Mr. Hasan and Mr. Bilal

Sea view terrace overlooking Hagia Sophia Mosque and Sultanahmet Mosque

Cons

WiFi connectivity can be poor on upper floors

Card payment may not be accepted; cash settlement required

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Basilica Cistern for a magical underground experience.
  • Try the manti at Karaköy Güllüoğlu for a delicious local twist.
  • Explore the vibrant Grand Bazaar for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Stroll through Sultanahmet Square to soak in stunning views.
  • Take a ferry to the Asian side for authentic street food at Kadıköy.

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  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    220 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Queen Room
    2 persons
    270 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Garden View
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-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: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • 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
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Sultanahmet, Kuecuek Ayasofya Mahallesi, Meydan Arkasi Sk. No 5/5, Istanbul
Map view
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2000 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1900 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2000 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2000 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
1100 ft
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
300 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Rose Garden Mezze
800 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Reggae BR
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
600 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
800 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
evin unlu mamulleri
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
1000 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
1200 ft
Emin Sinan
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1700 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
11 minutes' walk
An iconic masterpiece of Ottoman architecture, known for its stunning blue tiles and grand domes. Free admission.
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
14 minutes' walk
A historic marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman influences. Offers guided tours and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
20 minutes' walk
The former residence of Ottoman sultans with stunning gardens and extensive collections. Entry fees apply.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
13 minutes' walk
A luxurious Turkish bath offering relaxing treatments. Reservations recommended; indulge in traditional wellness.
Istanbul Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours through historic neighborhoods. Suitable for history lovers; bookings are often required.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
12 minutes walking
A tranquil park filled with ancient ruins and beautiful green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Rent bikes for a scenic ride along the Bosphorus, offering thrilling views of the city and waterfront.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
2 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Notable for its kebabs and mezes; caters to vegetarian diets.
Rose Garden Mezze
Rose Garden Mezze
3 minutes' walk
Features a beautiful garden setting with a variety of meze dishes. Reservations recommended for outdoor seating.
Reggae BR
Reggae BR
2 minutes' walk
A lively spot serving Caribbean-inspired dishes. Known for vibrant atmosphere and signature cocktails.
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
An inviting garden cafe offering a mix of local and international dishes. Great for casual dining; outdoor seating available.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
14 minutes' walk
An authentic Turkish bath experience, perfect for relaxation. Offers various treatments and is family-friendly.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
19 minutes' walk
Home to historical artifacts with special exhibits. Ideal for culture buffs; hosts family-friendly events.
Galata Bridge Views
30 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with street performers and stunning sunset views. Great for all ages, especially families.
Live Music Venues nearby
15 minutes' drive
Local bars featuring jazz and live music. Check for event schedules for family-friendly shows and live performances.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 63 min  ·  26.0 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 74 min  ·  30.3 mi
  • Train
    Kumkapi Train Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 18 min  ·  5000 ft
    Yenikapi (M1) 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
39
Former name
hagia sophia place hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hagia Sophia Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Room size
Booking cancellations
Inaccurate room depiction
Guest reviews
based on 190 reviews
8.8/10
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