HOTEL BARBAROSA, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Tahsinbey Sok. No:34, Istanbul, 34122,
- Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
Hotel Barbarosa - A family-friendly hotel with air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and à la carte breakfast in Istanbul's historic centre
Nestled in the heart of Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, Hotel Barbarosa provides a family-friendly base with air-conditioned family rooms, an à la carte breakfast, and complimentary WiFi. Hotel Barbarosa also offers a lift, private check-in/check-out, a paid shuttle service, and a tour desk for guest convenience. An à la carte breakfast is served daily at Hotel Barbarosa's dining area. Each room features a private bathroom, parquet floors, a TV, electric kettle, and wardrobe, with some offering quiet street views. The property is situated 39 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and within walking distance of major landmarks such as Hagia Sophia, the Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. A tram stop at Çemberlıtaş provides access to wider city transport. An ice-skating rink is located nearby for leisure. The surrounding streets are steep and cobbled, typical of the historic area. Full-day security, CCTV, and smoke alarms are in place. Family rooms include a sofa bed and dining area. Housekeeping replenishes water, tea, and coffee daily.
Pros
Staff are helpful and often assist with luggage and transfer arrangements.
Rooms with south-facing windows provide ample natural light and comfortable beds.
The hotel offers good value for money compared to other budget options in the Sultanahmet area.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning ancient architecture.
- Savor a traditional Simit from a local vendor in Sultanahmet.
- Explore the lesser-known Kariye Museum for exquisite mosaics.
- Stroll through the vibrant Kadıköy Market for local delicacies.
- Relax at Çamlıca Hill for panoramic views of Istanbul's skyline.
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- Standard Triple Room2 persons240 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Budget Triple Room2 persons220 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Budget Double Room5 persons195 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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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
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Air conditioning
- 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
Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Tahsinbey Sok. No:34, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
3600 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3600 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3600 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3600 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3600 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3600 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3600 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.2 mi
Mosque
Laleli Camii
4100 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3600 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2100 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3600 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3600 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.2 mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
2100 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4100 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3600 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
2100 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.9 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.7 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.9 mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1100 ft
Restaurants
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
400 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
900 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Rose Garden Mezze
1100 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
evin unlu mamulleri
500 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
500 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1200 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Anadolu Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
600 ft
Emin Sinan
Ozlem Karadeniz
800 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1000 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Hidden Garden
1000 ft
Binbirdirek mah peykhane sokak no:18 Fatih Istanbul
Mevlana Kebap Salonu
900 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Limani Cad No:87 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Istanbul's Vibrant Offerings
Hagia Sophia Museum
13 minutes walking
A historic mosque-turned-museum, showcasing Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics. A must-visit iconic site.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes walking
Famous for its blue tiles and majestic domes, this mosque offers a peaceful atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Basilica Cistern
13 minutes walking
An ancient underground water reservoir, featuring impressive columns and a unique, mystical ambiance.
Topkapi Palace
13 minutes walking
The former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering beautiful gardens and treasures from the empire's history.
Hiking at Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
13 minutes walking
A serene park ideal for leisurely walks, offering lush green space amidst historical ruins.
Relaxing at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
13 minutes walking
A traditional Turkish bath experience, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day of exploration.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes walking
Local Turkish cuisine served with stunning views of the city. Known for its kebabs and warm atmosphere.
Rose Garden Mezze
4 minutes walking
A cozy spot offering Mediterranean mezze and tasty local dishes. Great for sharing and enjoying the flavors.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
4 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled meats and delicious Turkish flatbreads. Popular among locals.
TGC Press Media Museum
8 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey. Ideal for media enthusiasts.
Live Music at Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes driving
A vibrant venue known for live performances, ranging from jazz to modern Turkish music. Great night out.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
tahsinbey apartment
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Barbarosa from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Fresh breakfast
Value for money
Cons
Difficult to find
Noise issues
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