Aya Sultanahmet Hotel

3.5-star Tuscan hotel near Hagia Sophia

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Restaurant
Deluxe Double  Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, minibar
Food and drink
Reception
Sea View Deluxe Double | Hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, Select Comfort beds, minibar

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Cankurtaran Mahallesi, Kutlugün Sk.No:31, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122
  • Place, Blue Mosque
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Hagia Sophia
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sultanahmet Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Istanbul (IST)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 226 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sea View Executive Family Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Presidential Loft Suite

  • City view
  • 807 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Sea View Deluxe Double

  • Sea view
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Istanbul

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

What's nearby

  • Blue Mosque - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hagia Sophia - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Basilica Cistern - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sultanahmet Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Bosphorus - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles

Getting around

  • Istanbul Cankurtaran Station - 3 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Station - 7 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seven Hills - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Palatium cafe and restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Rumist Cafe - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Seasons Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪By Kinyas Restaurant - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel

3.5-star Tuscan hotel near Hagia Sophia
There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel. The hotel can provide concierge services and wedding services.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Istanbul hotel.

  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2021 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Built in 2021
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Select Comfort beds feature down comforters. 43-inch Smart televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries. This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 5 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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: EUR 110 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 8)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 5 per day (984 ft away)

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
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. 

Property Registration Number 19729

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

AYA SULTANAHMET HOTEL Hotel
AYA SULTANAHMET HOTEL Istanbul
AYA SULTANAHMET HOTEL Hotel Istanbul

Frequently asked questions

How close is Aya Sultanahmet Hotel to the airport?

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel is 28.2 mi (61-min drive) away from the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 110 per vehicle, roundtrip.

How close is Aya Sultanahmet Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 12.6 mi (32-min drive) from Florya Beach.

Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel offer free breakfast?

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Aya Sultanahmet Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel have a pool?

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Aya Sultanahmet Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Aya Sultanahmet Hotel to downtown Istanbul?

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel is 1 mi away from Istanbul.

Aya Sultanahmet Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 62 out of 93 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 93 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 93 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 93 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 93 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and hotel staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Juliana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location, the personal is very helpful and informative, i will definitely recommended
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very well situated, walking distance to all famous sites, excellent restaurants 1/2 block away. Quiet location with very helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff is kind.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a good stay and great breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas Rifat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very nice hotel was clean and in a great location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Inna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property & location. We enjoyed our stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Adele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a fantastic location, very comfortable and wonderful helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Minutes walk away from Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace. Easy area to find food and great for transportation. Not dusty which is great!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property and wonderful staff. The views from the rooftop terrace restaurant are amazing.
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10/10 Excellent

Kino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone at the hotel was courteous and helpful. Restaurant was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent Location

We had a great experience. Staff very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Peter Fenichell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location. Helpful/friendly staff. Overall terrific hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent extremely helpful and very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

ELENI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location and condition friendly people

Beautiful hotel at a great location! Very good service. Our go to next time we visit Istanbul again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Zaim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was friendly and helpful with arrangements we needed. Recommend this hotel as it has a modern vibe and close to attractions and public transport.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay in a really convenient location! Staff were very friendly in the hotel and at the restaurant, my room was clean and comfortable, and the location can’t be beat! 2 minutes walk to Hagia Sofia and other attractions in Sultanahmet. Very safe area to walk around at any time, would highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay in Istanbul

This small boutique hotel is very cozy. Staff is very nice and helpful. It is very well located at walking distance of historic sites, many good restaurants and shopping as well.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Shabana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and clean property with great service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was wonderful!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, modern and affordable. The restaurant upstairs and the neighborhood nightlife could be very noisy at times.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Krishna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cute little boutique hotel. Excellent staff who went above and beyond what was expected to make our stay comfortable, with bookings and arrangements. Excellent rooftop restaurant with a stunning view.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Lina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gr8 boutique hotel with the 5 star hotel finishes
Stayed 8 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Outstanding hotel

Exceptional boutique hotel located in great area 5 minutes walk from the Blue Mosque and 15 minutes from Grand bazaar. Privately owned and rooms are modern, clean and offer exceptional value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
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10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel in the heart of the ancient part of the city next to many ancient mosques, spice market and waterfront. The hotel manager, Doga, was extremely helpful with transportation, site seeing, directions and great turkish coffee.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2022