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HOTEL SULTANHILL, Istanbul

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From$78 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Tavukhane Sokak No:17 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122
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Close to Topkapi Palace
Great
8.8
9.4
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Hotel Sultanhill - A restored Ottoman building with rooftop views of the Blue Mosque and Marmara Sea in Sultanahmet

Hotel Sultanhill occupies a restored Ottoman building in the Sultanahmet district, 100 metres from the Blue Mosque and less than 400 metres from Hagia Sophia. This 3-star property provides traditionally decorated rooms with Ottoman-style wooden furnishings, air conditioning, a minibar, safe, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast featuring cakes, pastries, and homemade jams is served daily in the courtyard. The rooftop terrace offers views of the Blue Mosque and the Marmara Sea, with outdoor furniture and sun terrace available. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the hotel. Guests benefit from a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and tour desk services. The hotel also provides airport shuttle service, car hire, and daily housekeeping. Family rooms are available, and the property includes a shared lounge and TV area. Topkapi Palace and the Grand Bazaar are within walking distance, and the T1 tram line is easily accessible. Business amenities include fax/photocopying at the front desk.

Pros

Exceptional location steps from the Blue Mosque and major tourist sights.

Rooftop terrace with stunning views of the mosque and sea.

Friendly and helpful staff, with many guests praising Ali and his team.

Good value buffet breakfast with homemade items.

Historic atmosphere with restored Ottoman architecture.

Cons

No elevator; steep spiral staircase may challenge guests with heavy luggage or mobility issues.

Audible call to prayer from the Blue Mosque five times daily, which may disturb light sleepers.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the flavor of authentic simit from a street vendor.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Explore the bustling Spice Bazaar for local spices and sweets.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Bosphorus for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss the hidden gem of the Rahmi M. Koç Museum.

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  • Standard Twin Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Standard Triple Room
    2 persons
    25 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
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Tavukhane Sokak No:17 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34122
Explore Istanbul
Explore Sultanahmet
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Iconic former mosque and museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its blue tiles and grand architecture, it remains an active mosque with beautiful gardens.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
18 minutes' walk
Historic palace housing imperial collections and offering scenic views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir with mesmerizing columns and ambient lighting, a unique Istanbul landmark.
Hammam Experience
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish bath experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, perfect for relaxation.
Walking Tour of Sultanahmet
walking distance
Guided tours available to explore local history and architecture, a great way for cultural immersion.
Visiting Gulhane Park
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, especially delightful in spring.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
13 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available near the coast, ideal for enthusiasts looking for an active day out.
Doy Doy Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a delightful range of local dishes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in mezze; great for sharing, with lovely outdoor seating.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, this restaurant retains a classic Turkish dining ambiance.
Dunya
4 minutes' walk
Offers a range of Turkish and Mediterranean dishes, ideal for a relaxed meal after sightseeing.
Cagaloglu Hamami
Cagaloglu Hamami
11 minutes' walk
Historical hamam offering traditional bathing services, a unique cultural experience for relaxation.
TGC Press Media Museum
TGC Press Media Museum
7 minutes' walk
Engaging exhibits on the history of Turkish journalism, with informational tours available.
Istanbul Jazz Center
15 minutes' drive
Lively venue featuring local and international jazz performances; check the schedule for events.
Basilica Cistern Night Tours
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly night visits showcasing the cistern's ethereal beauty with guided stories.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Istanbul 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 67 min  ·  27.7 mi
    Istanbul (IST) 72 min  ·  29.7 mi
  • Train
    Sultanahmet Tram Station 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Underground
    Vezneciler 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
    Yenikapi (M1) 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
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 allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Sultanhill from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Rooftop views
Really good staff
Central location
Cons
Stair access challenges
Air conditioning issues
Wi-Fi connectivity problems
Guest reviews
based on 849 reviews
8.8/10
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