Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet Mahallesi No.75 Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122,
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Steps from Sultanahmet District
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Loved by Mevlana Hotel guests
rooftop terrace
personalized touches
airport transfers
seagull interactions
historic neighborhood
"The hotel is located in the heart of the historic area Sultanahmet, very close to all the main landmarks."
Romanian_traveler_c2s from Romania
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"And because of the perfect location we didn't use any type of public transportation, as everything was easily accessible by foot."
Olha from Ukraine
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"The location is absolutely perfect!"
Adel from Netherlands
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"Location, cleanliness, good breakfast, and good views"
Samuel from New Zealand
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"The service was amazing and the manager could not do enough for us."
Gentian from Australia
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Dining
Mevlana Hotel, a 3-star property in Sultanahmet, places guests within walking distance of the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace, and features a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views over the Marmara Sea. With a Booking.com rating of 8.0/10, the hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, flat-screen TVs, and minibars, some offering city views. A buffet breakfast is served on the terrace at Mevlana Hotel, featuring warm dishes, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Guests can also enjoy a bar, garden, and sun terrace on the property. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and daily housekeeping is provided by a 24-hour front desk. Mevlana Hotel also offers 24-hour room service and a complimentary half-day city tour for stays of three nights or more. Airport shuttle and private parking are available on site, and car hire can be arranged. Additional amenities include family rooms, luggage storage, and a tour desk to assist with planning.
Pros
Complimentary tea service with cake is provided to all guests.
Personalized guest services are managed by a responsive management team.
Express check-in/check-out is available for efficient arrivals and departures.
Cons
Access by car can be challenging due to narrow streets and one-way roads.
No on-site pool or spa.
Must-do experiences
Sample the famous İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı nearby.
Discover the hidden streets of Balat for colorful photo ops.
Visit the Chora Church for stunning Byzantine mosaics.
Try authentic baklava at Karaköy Güllüoğlu for dessert.
Explore the Spice Bazaar for unique spices and local souvenirs.
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Economy Double Room Basement
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
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
Akbiyik Caddesi Sultanahmet Mahallesi No.75 Fatih Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
7 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia showcases stunning Byzantine architecture. It's a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers rich history.
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water storage system featuring mesmerizing columns and ambient lighting, making it a unique visit.
Topkapi Palace
15 minutes' walk
Former residence of Ottoman sultans, Topkapi Palace is a treasure trove of artifacts and offers breathtaking views of the Bosphorus.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Known for its stunning blue tiles, the Blue Mosque is an architectural marvel and a key spiritual site in Istanbul.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
Cagaloglu Hamami offers a traditional Turkish bath experience for relaxation. Booking ahead is recommended.
Explore Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
Walking around Sultanahmet allows enjoyment of stunning historical sites, local markets, and street performances.
Biking along the Bosphorus
25 minutes' drive
Bike rentals near Galata Bridge provide thrilling rides along the scenic Bosphorus shoreline, ideal for adventure seekers.
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Turkish kebabs, this cozy spot offers a warm atmosphere and local recipes, perfect for casual dining.
Elif Cafe
2 minutes' walk
An inviting cafe serving delicious homemade Turkish dishes with vegetarian options, often praised for its delightful service.
Cafe Rumist
4 minutes' walk
Cafe Rumist offers a relaxed atmosphere with a blend of Mediterranean and Turkish dishes, featuring charming outdoor seating.
Sofa Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Sofa Lounge features live music events and a laid-back setting, perfect for a casual night out with friends or family.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' drive
An intimate venue offering jazz performances with a vibrant atmosphere; popular among music enthusiasts and tourists alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 75 min · 30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 23 min · 1.2 mi
Halic 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Persian
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Megara Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mevlana Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Prime location
Cleanliness
Cons
Room size
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 373 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Mevlana Hotel
Is there a late-night airport transfer service available for a flight that arrives at Istanbul Airport around 20:00? If so, what is the cost for one person, and how can I book it?
12 November 2024
Yes, a VIP transfer service in a Mercedes Vito is available for late arrivals. The one-way cost is 50 €, and a round trip costs 90 €. You can book it directly after making your reservation.
What is the airport transfer fee for a family or for multiple passengers?
5 December 2024
The transfer cost is 40 € for up to 4 passengers. Thank you.
Does the hotel provide shuttle services to and from the airport?
10 January 2025
There is no shuttle service, but a private transfer option is available. Thank you.
Which metro station is closest to Mevlana Hotel?
15 February 2025
The nearest metro station is Sultan Ahmet station.
Are alcoholic beverages offered at the hotel bar?
23 March 2025
Yes, alcoholic drinks are available on the terrace bar.
Where is breakfast served, and is it suitable for Muslim guests?
13 May 2024
Breakfast is served in the hotel on the terrace floor, and all meals are Halal certified.
Is there private parking available for guests, and is it guaranteed?
2 June 2025
Yes, there is private parking available nearby at a cost of €15 per day.
Is it possible to check in early, and if so, what should I do?
19 July 2024
If there's availability, an early check-in may be possible. Ensure to request this during the booking process.
Can you tell me about the airport shuttle service and its charges?
10 September 2024
The hotel offers an airport shuttle service for an additional fee. The cost is 45 € for a one-way trip from Istanbul Airport.
What unique shopping experiences are available near the hotel?
18 October 2024
Mevlana Bazaar nearby offers unique designs and flavors, including traditional Turkish delights, spices, and antiques.
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