STAR HOTEL, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
- Close to the historic old town
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Star Hotel - A 3-star property in Sultanahmet with a rooftop terrace, free WiFi, and proximity to Hagia Sophia
Star Hotel, a 3-star property with an 8.2/10 rating from Booking.com, is located in the cobblestone streets of Sultanahmet, minutes from Hagia Sophia. It features a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Bosporus and city landmarks. The air-conditioned rooms include wooden floors, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and en suite bathrooms with slippers and a hairdryer. A continental breakfast with local delicacies and traditional Turkish beverages is served each morning at Star Hotel. The on-site café offers shisha and broadcasts sports events on screens. Recreational facilities include a fitness center and a hot spring bath. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and express check-in/check-out is provided. Star Hotel also offers concierge services for personalized tour arrangements. The hotel is within a 10-minute walk of the Blue Mosque, Topkapi Palace, and the Basilica Cistern. An airport shuttle can be arranged upon request.
Pros
Excellent location within a 5-minute walk of Hagia Sophia and a 10-minute walk of other major attractions.
Friendly staff fluent in English, offering personalized concierge services.
Rooms are clean, newly renovated, and soundproofed.
Rooftop terrace provides panoramic views of the Bosporus and Marmara Sea.
Cons
No elevator; guests on upper floors must use steep stairs.
Rooms facing the street may experience noise from nearby bars and restaurants until late.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Basilica Cistern for stunning underground architecture.
- Savor a traditional kebab at Çiya Sofrası in Kadıköy.
- Experience the spice market for vibrant flavors and unique souvenirs.
- Take a ferry to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.
- Explore the Rahmi M. Koç Museum for fascinating industrial history.
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- Double Room2 persons165 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Triple Room3 persons270 sq. feet1 Double bed and 1 Single bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Economy Double Room2 persons110 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Cankurtaran Mah. Akbiyik Cad. No 16 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Map view
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3500 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2200 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
2100 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
3200 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2500 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.3 mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
3400 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
2800 ft
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2600 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3200 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1600 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
1800 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1600 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2000 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1700 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1600 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2000 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Rumist
100 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Valley Hills Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Cankurtaran Cad. No :20/a
Meydan Borek
600 ft
Cankurtaran caddesi no:11 Sultanahmet
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1900 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1600 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1300 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Food Lab Istanbul
1600 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Tarihi Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2000 ft
Ortabahce Cad. Sinan Pasa Kopru Sok. No:5 Turkali
Ottoman Life Park
1800 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Best of Istanbul
Hagia Sophia Museum
6 minutes walking
Historic architectural marvel with stunning mosaics. A must-see for its rich history and remarkable beauty.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes walking
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, it features exquisite rooms and panoramic views of the Bosphorus.
Basilica Cistern
7 minutes walking
An underground marvel with ancient columns and eerie beauty. A unique glimpse into Byzantine engineering.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes walking
Heart of historic Istanbul featuring iconic sites, vibrant ambiance, and rich culture suitable for leisurely strolls.
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
6 minutes walking
Relax in a traditional Turkish bath that offers rejuvenating treatments in a serene setting perfect for unwinding.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
8 minutes walking
Enjoy a deep dive into history with exquisite artifacts from ancient civilizations. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Cafe Rumist
1 minute walking
Charming café offering local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for a quick bite or afternoon coffee.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
7 minutes walking
Local favorite renowned for meatballs. A classic Turkish dining experience in a casual setting.
TGC Press Media Museum
10 minutes walking
Museum showcasing the history of journalism in Turkey. A unique experience suitable for all ages.
The Sultanahmet Square
9 minutes walking
Vibrant public space often hosts events and performances, great for enjoying local culture and nightlife.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Georgian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
Butik Star
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Star Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Cons
Street noise
Maintenance issues
Inconsistent staff communication
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