K. Ayasofya Cad. Tomurcuk Sk. N 5 - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
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Close to the Historic Areas of Istanbul
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Loved by Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul guests
Historical building charm
Beautiful views from terrace
Rich breakfast varieties
Terrace for relaxation
"You can also see the Bosporus from the hotel's balcony."
Seymour Alcantara from Philippines
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"Close to major attractions, great morning breakfast, amazing staff that helped with tours, spa, and even medical!"
Daniel from United States
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"Excellent location too, just short walking distance to the Blue Mosque, Hagia Sophia, Topkapi."
Francoise M from France
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"The location is fabulous- 5 minutes to Blue Mosque, 15 minutes to Grans Bazaar, 3 minutes to large bazaar, convenience store next door."
Jonathan from United States
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Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul - A family-run hotel in a restored 19th-century Ottoman house with a rooftop terrace overlooking the Bosphorus and a daily open buffet breakfast
Located a 5-minute walk from the Blue Mosque, this 3-star special class hotel occupies a restored 19th-century Ottoman house in Sultanahmet. The family-run property offers a private rooftop terrace with views of the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara. Air-conditioned rooms feature hardwood floors, classic Ottoman-style furniture, a minibar, a work desk, and en suite bathrooms; some rooms include sea views. A local Turkish breakfast buffet is served daily in the covered garden at Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The 24-hour reception provides concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, and airport shuttle arrangements. The staff at Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul can assist with car hire and trip planning. Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul is 56 km from Istanbul Airport. Free private parking is available at a nearby location. Key attractions within a 10-minute walk include Hagia Sophia Museum, Topkapi Palace, and the Grand Bazaar.
Pros
The hotel sits on a quiet side street, minimizing street noise despite central location.
Staff proactively provide city maps and personalized sightseeing recommendations.
Family connecting rooms accommodate groups traveling together.
The rooftop terrace features sunrise views over the Sea of Marmara.
Cons
The hotel does not have an elevator; access to upper floors requires climbing steep stairs.
Some guest rooms have compact shower stalls.
Must-do experiences
Taste the simit at the historic Galata Bridge for a local breakfast.
Explore the hidden Basilica Cistern for stunning underground views.
Visit the Spice Bazaar for authentic Turkish delights and spices.
Don't miss the vibrant street food at Kadıköy Market along the shore.
Enjoy a traditional Turkish bath experience at Çemberlitaş Hamamı.
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Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Two Bedroom Family Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed, 3 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Economy Double or Twin Room Ground Floor
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 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: Very good
7.8/10Review score
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
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful Turkish breakfast experience. The charming rooftop cafe and the secluded garden provide a serene backdrop to savor authentic flavors packed with local influence, allowing travelers to bask in the rich culture of Istanbul each morning.
Breakfast Room
Turkish breakfast
Ambiance
Set in a charming rooftop cafe with stunning views and an inviting outdoor garden, this space combines traditional decor with a warm, relaxing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A generous open buffet featuring a variety of halal dishes, allowing guests to taste traditional Turkish specialties while enjoying a glass of fresh Turkish tea or coffee surrounded by nature.
Reservation
no
Daily for breakfast
Location
K. Ayasofya Cad. Tomurcuk Sk. N 5 - Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
2300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2400 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4700 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4700 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2200 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2600 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2100 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2600 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3400 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2900 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2800 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
4800 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2200 ft
Landmark
Obelisk of Theodosius
2100 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1 mi
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1600 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
900 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1200 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bad Service Home Food
500 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Dunya
700 ft
Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7
Turgut Kebab
1100 ft
Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi
Rose Garden Mezze
1500 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Akbiyik Kebab House & Restaurant
1100 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 81/A Fatih
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
2200 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Elif Cafe
1000 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar
Cafe Rumist
1900 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tarihi Cesme
1600 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1800 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Archive Cafe & Winehouse
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mah. Keresteci Hakki Sok. No: 19 Sultanahmet - Fatih
North Art Coffee
1400 ft
21 Utangac Sokak
Explore Istanbul
Explore the Rich Surroundings of Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
9 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman elements, renowned for its stunning mosaics and historical significance.
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Islamic architecture, famous for its towering minarets and exquisite blue tiles adorning its interior.
Basilica Cistern
9 minutes' walk
An ancient underground reservoir featuring beautiful columns and a haunting atmosphere, perfect for history buffs.
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
A historic area filled with iconic landmarks, museums, and vibrant local life, making it a cultural hub in Istanbul.
Turkish Bath Experience
8 minutes' walk
Indulge in a relaxing session at the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering traditional treatments in a beautiful setting.
Walking Tour of Historic Sites
10 minutes' walk
Join a guided walking tour through the vibrant Sultanahmet area, ideal for history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
Bike Rental in the City
20 minutes' walk
Explore Istanbul's streets on a rented bike, perfect for adventurous travelers seeking a unique perspective of the city.
Bad Service Home Food
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving authentic Turkish dishes; try their homemade kebabs and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Rose Garden Mezze
6 minutes' walk
Charming garden setting with an array of mezze plates, grilled meats, and fresh ingredients typical of Turkish cuisine.
Dunya
3 minutes' walk
A quaint spot known for delicious wraps and local dishes, perfect for a casual dining experience with outdoor seating.
Nardis Jazz Club
20 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances in an atmospheric setting, attracting both local and international artists.
Galata Tower
30 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul; a family-friendly destination for enjoying the skyline.
How to get around?
City Centre
Istanbul 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 64 min · 26.4 mi
Istanbul (IST) 74 min · 30.6 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 8 min · 2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 22 min · 1.1 mi
Yenikapi (M1) 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Turkish
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Tashkonak Istanbul from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Staff friendliness
Central location
Cons
Street noise
Small room size
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 724 reviews
8.2/10
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