HOTEL ERGUVAN - SPECIAL CATEGORY | Istanbul ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

Name: Hotel Erguvan - Special Category
Address: Aksakal Caddesi No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Istanbul Province
Price range: US$33+

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About the Hotel

Aksakal Caddesi No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Steps from the historic Sultanahmet District

Great

8.8

9.0

/10

4.6

Loved by Hotel Erguvan - Special Category guests

Rooftop breakfast area

Complimentary tea

Daily free water

Traditional Turkish food

Historical district ambiance

"The breakfast terrace had lovely panoramic views of the city and the Sea of Marmara."

Gillian from United Kingdom

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"The terrace Werf we had the breakfast has a beautiful view , you can see the Bosforo and the Blue Mosque."

Ana Paula D from United States

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"The location of the hotel is excellent as the significant touristic landmarks are only a few minutes walk away."

Khalida S from United States

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"Erguvan Hotel is a wonderful place to stay in Istanbul."

Karim A from United States

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Hotel Erguvan - Special Category - A family-friendly boutique hotel in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace, traditional Turkish breakfast, and soundproofed rooms near Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque

Sitting in Sultanahmet, Hotel Erguvan - Special Category features a rooftop terrace with views of the Blue Mosque, Marmara Sea, and the Hippodrome. Hotel Erguvan offers soundproofed rooms with LCD TVs and handmade furnishings in earth tones. A rich open buffet breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Erguvan, including fresh eggs, omelettes, homemade jams, cakes, and pastries, plus Turkish coffee. The terrace restaurant serves Turkish cuisine with mezes, and the bar provides drinks. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout. The Blue Mosque is 250 metres away, with Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace a 10-minute walk. Public tram stops are nearby. The 24-hour front desk provides concierge services, luggage storage, and tour assistance. Family rooms are available, and the hotel maintains a family-friendly environment.

Pros

Rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea.

Walking distance to Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Grand Bazaar.

Soundproofed rooms minimize street noise.

Complimentary breakfast with local delicacies and Turkish coffee.

24-hour concierge helps with tours and travel tips.

Must-do experiences

Savor the delicious manti at Ciya Sofrasi in Kadikoy market.
Visit the stunning Basilica Cistern for a unique historical vibe.
Catch a sunset at Galata Bridge while enjoying fresh fish sandwiches.
Explore the artisans at the historic Grand Bazaar for unique souvenirs.
Take a Bosphorus cruise to see the city from a different perspective.

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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Dinner

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Aksakal Caddesi No:1 Sultanahmet, Istanbul

Map view

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

2600 ft

Landmark

Basilica Cistern

2400 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

2100 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

1.0 mi

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

4400 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

2300 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2700 ft

Landmark

TGC Press Media Museum

2300 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Walled Obelisk

3200 ft

Landmark

Gulhane Park

2600 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

3300 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

3900 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

3000 ft

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

2800 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

4400 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

2400 ft

Square

Beyazit Square

1.0 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1600 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

800 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

1000 ft

Torun Sok.

Mosaic Museum

1200 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1200 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

1000 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

1200 ft

Aksakal street

Catladi Kapi

300 ft

Sultanahmet Meydani

Obelisk of Theodosius

1800 ft

Restaurants

Rose Garden Mezze

500 ft

Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek

Doy Doy Restaurant

600 ft

Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet

Reggae BR

500 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1

Bad Service Home Food

600 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Ezgi

2700 ft

Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul

Hunkar Kebap Restaurant

2800 ft

Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A

CarsI sultanahmet bufe

1200 ft

49-51 Peykhane Caddesi

Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun

1900 ft

Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih

Explore Istanbul

Istanbul Experiences

Hagia Sophia Museum

10 minutes' walk

A historic architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles. Free admission on certain days.

Basilica Cistern

9 minutes' walk

An ancient underground water reservoir, celebrated for its impressive columns and atmospheric lighting.

Blue Mosque

6 minutes' walk

A majestic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and impressive domes. Open for visit outside of prayer times.

Topkapi Palace

20 minutes' walk

The former palace of Ottoman sultans, featuring exquisite architecture and vast gardens. Guided tours are available.

Turkish Bath Experience

9 minutes' walk

Indulge in a traditional hamam experience for relaxation. Pre-booking recommended for special treatments.

Historic Sultanahmet Walking Tour

10 minutes' walk

A guided walking tour through Istanbul's rich history. Tours available daily, suitable for all ages.

Cooking Class

15 minutes' drive

Learn to prepare authentic Turkish dishes with local chefs. Classes are available daily, book in advance.

Rose Garden Mezze

2 minutes' walk

Offers a variety of traditional meze in a cozy setting with outdoor seating. Vegetarian options available.

Doy Doy Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

A casual dining experience featuring local cuisine and kebabs. Family-friendly atmosphere, reservations suggested.

Bad Service Home Food

3 minutes' walk

A homey atmosphere with a menu of comforting Turkish dishes. Ideal for families, vegetarian options available.

Reggae BR

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere featuring local live music and DJ nights. Suitable for all ages.

Taksim Square Nightlife

15 minutes' drive

The heart of Istanbul's nightlife with numerous bars and clubs. Transportation available via rideshare services.

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 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 8.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Russian, Turkish

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Erguvan - Special Category from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Staff attentiveness

Hotel cleanliness

Prime location

Cons

Room maintenance issues

Breakfast variety

Air conditioning problems

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Erguvan - Special Category

Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests with mobility challenges?

12 March 2024

All floors, except for the fourth floor, have elevator access to accommodate guests.

What are the options and costs for airport transfer services?

5 April 2024

Private pickup from Istanbul Airport (IST) costs 55 Euros, and from Sabiha Gokcen Airport (SAW) is 60 Euros. These prices are for one-way trips for 1-4 passengers.

Are towels provided in the hotel bathrooms?

18 April 2024

Yes, every room includes its own private bathroom, complete with towels and complimentary toiletries.

Do all rooms have windows for natural light?

15 May 2024

Yes, every room is equipped with windows to allow natural light and fresh air inside.

Is luggage storage available after check-out for later retrieval?

27 May 2024

Luggage storage services can be arranged at the hotel's office for as long as needed after check-out.

Are guests allowed to bring visitors into their rooms?

22 June 2024

For security reasons, bringing guests into the rooms is not permitted.

Is it possible to check in during the early morning hours?

3 July 2024

The hotel operates 24/7, so late-night or early-hour check-ins are absolutely permissible.

Is there a restaurant on-site for dining needs?

14 August 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not feature an on-site restaurant, but it is conveniently located near local dining options.

What are the check-in and check-out timings typically observed?

25 September 2024

Standard check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00, allowing for a leisurely morning.

Can guests access internet services while staying at the hotel?

10 October 2024

Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel and in all guest rooms, ensuring connectivity during your stay.

What attractions and dining options are located nearby?

30 October 2024

The hotel is situated close to numerous landmarks, including Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque, as well as various local restaurants, shopping, and entertainment options.