Artefes Hotel Old City

3.0 star property
3-star family-friendly hotel near Blue Mosque, connected to a shopping center

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Front of property
Breakfast served, Turkish cuisine, ocean views
Standard Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe
Buffet
Bathroom sink
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

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  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
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  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
Kucuk Ayasofya Cad. Cayiroglu Sk. No:17, Sultanahmet, Fatih, Istanbul, 34400
  • Popular LocationSultanahmet Square4 min walk
  • Popular LocationBlue Mosque5 min walk
  • Popular LocationHagia Sophia9 min walk
  • AirportIstanbul (IST)50 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Triple Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Economy Triple Room

  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite, Sea View

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Economy Double or Twin Room

  • 151 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

  • 183 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Economy Single Room

  • 118 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

Seaside stay .At this Istanbul City Center hotel, you'll be well placed to visit Blue Mosque and Sultanahmet Square, both within a 5-minute walk. Bosphorus and Hagia Sophia are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Sultanahmet Square - 4 min walk
  • Blue Mosque - 5 min walk
  • Hagia Sophia - 9 min walk
  • Grand Bazaar - 13 min walk
  • Topkapi Palace - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Sultanahmet Station - 9 min walk
  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 10 min walk
  • Istanbul Airport (IST) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • Fatih Belediyesi Çatladıkapı Sosyal Tesisleri - 4 min walk
  • Marbella Cafe Restaurant - 4 min walk
  • Tamara Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Sunrise Pub Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Seatanbul Cafe & Restaurant - 1 min walk

About this property

Artefes Hotel Old City

3-star family-friendly hotel near Blue Mosque, connected to a shopping center
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily, and guests can also enjoy a free nightly manager's reception. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Artefes Hotel Old City . An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a theme park shuttle are available for a fee. A complete renovation of Artefes Hotel Old City was completed in September 2020.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Istanbul hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1999
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Manager's reception (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Artefes Hotel Old City offers 25 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and slippers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

Bulgarian, English, German, Russian, Turkish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Cruise terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Ferry terminal shuttle (surcharge)
  • Theme park shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: TRY 1500 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: TRY 1 (one-way), (up to 6 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Up to 6 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Artefes
Artefes Hotel
Artefes Hotel Istanbul
Artefes Istanbul
Hotel Artefes
Istanbul Artefes Hotel
Artefes Hotel
Artefes Hotel Old City
Artefes Hotel Old City SPA
Artefes Hotel Old City Hotel
Artefes Hotel Old City Istanbul
Artefes Hotel Old City Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

How close is Artefes Hotel Old City to the airport?

Artefes Hotel Old City is 27.4 mi (56-min drive) away from the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Artefes Hotel Old City ?

As of May 10, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Artefes Hotel Old City on May 16, 2024 start from $59.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Artefes Hotel Old City have an airport shuttle?

Artefes Hotel Old City offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of TRY 1500 per vehicle, one-way.

How close is Artefes Hotel Old City to the beach?

This hotel is 12 mi (25-min drive) from Florya Beach and 17.1 mi (43-min drive) from Yorukali Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Artefes Hotel Old City offer free breakfast?

Artefes Hotel Old City offers free buffet breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Artefes Hotel Old City ?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Artefes Hotel Old City ?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM.

Is there free parking at Artefes Hotel Old City ?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Artefes Hotel Old City have a pool?

Artefes Hotel Old City does not have a pool.

Does Artefes Hotel Old City have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Artefes Hotel Old City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Artefes Hotel Old City to downtown Istanbul?

Artefes Hotel Old City is 1 mi away from Istanbul.

Artefes Hotel Old City Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 95 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 170 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 170 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Aftab

Traveled with family
👍👍
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

André

Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Iván Porras

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Traveled with group
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great View But
Very nice view of Sea of Marmara near entrance to the Bosporus. But noise from the bar and restaurant directly above kept me awake until 04:00. And jacuzzi bathtub advertised in the Hotels.com listing could not be used because of leaks (it appears this was a long-term problem).
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

MELTEM TULIN, aurora

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Tashnim

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms aren’t that clean. Room has a bad smell. Walls aren’t soundproof at all.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Numair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

ZEE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay! Staff was accommodating and helpful. Rooms were bit smaller than expectation but loved the terrace at the building.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023