HOTEL IPEKYOLU, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Cankurtaran Meydani No:8 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
- Minutes from the Blue Mosque
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Hotel Ipekyolu - Boutique hotel in Sultanahmet with sea views, free breakfast, and walking distance to Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace
Located in the Sultanahmet district, Hotel Ipekyolu is a 3-star boutique hotel offering air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, seating areas, and electric kettles. The property provides free Wi-Fi throughout and a breakfast buffet served in the front garden. Its à la carte restaurant features local dishes, and the bar serves refreshing drinks. Guests can use the hammam or join bike tours, evening entertainment, and local culture classes organized by the hotel. The Blue Mosque is a 5-minute walk away, and the Grand Bazaar is a 15-minute walk. A tram station is directly across the street, and Ataturk International Airport is 13 km distant, with airport shuttle and car rental services available. Hotel Ipekyolu offers family rooms, board games, and strollers, along with a 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, and fax/photocopying facilities. Room service and laundry services are also provided, and free public parking is possible at a nearby location.
Pros
Friendly staff provide detailed local recommendations and personalized assistance
Rooms with sea views overlook the Bosphorus and offer a quiet atmosphere
Bicycle rental and tour desk make sightseeing easy
Elevator available in a multi-story building
Cons
Breakfast menu is fixed with limited options
Top floor terrace is not well-maintained and needs upkeep
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through the vibrant streets of Balat for colorful houses.
- Savor a delicious simit at the historic Galata Bridge.
- Visit the hidden Museum of Innocence by Orhan Pamuk.
- Experience a traditional Turkish bath at Cagaloglu Hamami.
- Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local delights.
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- Standard Quadruple Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Triple Room2 persons325 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Double Room2 persons485 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom 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
- No smoking on site
- 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
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- Snack bar
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Baby pushchair
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Turkish bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- 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
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Location
Cankurtaran Meydani No:8 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2200 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2200 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
2200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
2200 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3 mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2200 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2200 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
4400 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2200 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2200 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2200 ft
Landmark
Walled Obelisk
4400 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
4400 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2500 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2200 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
3100 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
2200 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.4 mi
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
4400 ft
Landmark
Theodosius Cistern
4400 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.7 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.5 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.7 mi
Nearby
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
700 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Meydan Borek
200 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1100 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
North Art Coffee
1700 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Dunya
2200 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2800 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Food Lab Istanbul
2500 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Historic church-turned-mosque boasts stunning mosaics and grand architecture. Inspiring guided tours available.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Famous mosque known for its exquisite blue tiles and six minarets. Open to visitors, with respectful dress required.
Topkapi Palace
8 minutes' walk
Former royal residence featuring lavish rooms and gardens. Open-air areas provide free admission on certain days.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient subterranean cistern showcases impressive columns and serene water reflections. Audio guides enhance the experience.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
8 minutes' walk
A rich collection of historical artifacts illustrating Istanbul's past. Offers guided tours and educational workshops.
Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Tranquil urban park ideal for leisurely strolls or a picnic. Perfect spot for relaxation among beautiful gardens.
Suleymaniye Mosque
25 minutes' walk
Majestic mosque featuring stunning Islamic architecture. Offers breathtaking views and is a peaceful retreat.
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
10 minutes' walk
A beautifully adorned mausoleum reflecting Ottoman architecture. A serene historical site worth a quiet visit.
Cafe Rumist
3 minutes' walk
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere. Enjoy signature Turkish coffee and local pastries on the terrace.
Meydan Borek
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in traditional Turkish pastries and borek. Authentic flavors at budget-friendly prices.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Lively dining spot known for its grilled meats and extensive meze. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Inviting ambiance offering local dishes and international cuisine. Rooftop views add to dining experience.
Babylon Bomonti
30 minutes' drive
Trendy live music venue featuring local and international artists. Exciting events ensure a vibrant nightlife.
Nardis Jazz Club
30 minutes' drive
Intimate jazz club known for live performances. A great spot for couples and music lovers.
Karakoy Gulluoglu
30 minutes' drive
Famous for its baklava, this dessert shop offers a sweet treat. Family-friendly and perfect for a post-meal dessert.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Silkroad
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Ipekyolu from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime location
Value for money
Cons
Breakfast variety
Room cleanliness issues
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