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About the Hotel

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Tavukhane Sokak No:17 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.8

9.4

/10

4.2

Loved by Hotel Sultanhill guests

Great location
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Warm welcome

"Amazing view from the terrase"

Meta from Slovenia

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"The view of the mosque from the terrace is amazing!"

Flipperty Gibbert from United Kingdom

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"Right next to the Blue Mosque."

Glenn

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Location

The hotel is situated only 100 meters away from the Blue Mosque and 300 meters from Hagia Sophia. This prime location makes it easy to explore Istanbul's historical sites. Guests can enjoy easy access to local attractions and cultural experiences.

Rooms

The hotel offers 17 rooms, each featuring comforts designed for relaxation. Guests can choose accommodations that reflect the history of the original Ottoman Empire house. All rooms provide a connection to the rich heritage of the area.

Dining

The hotel includes a traditional courtyard where guests can relax. There is also a roof terrace bar that provides stunning city views. This setting enhances the dining experience with outdoor surroundings.

Cultural Experience

Staying at this hotel offers guests a unique opportunity to engage with Istanbul's rich heritage. The hotel's conversion from an original Ottoman house blends history with modern comfort. This aspect allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture.

Amenities

The hotel includes a charming courtyard ideal for unwinding after exploring the city. With a rooftop space, it allows guests to enjoy panoramic views of the iconic skyline. This combination provides guests with both comfort and scenic beauty.

Highlights

Location: 100 meters away from the Blue Mosque

Rooms: 17 rooms reflecting Ottoman history

Dining: roof terrace bar with stunning views

Cultural Experience: engage with Istanbul's rich heritage

Must-do experiences

Visit the Basilica Cistern for its stunning underground beauty.
Savor a simit from a local vendor at the Galata Bridge.
Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique spices and teas.
Don't miss the view from Çamlıca Hill at sunset-it's magical.
Take a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands for a relaxing day.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPostcard perfect

“We were stunned by the view on both Blue mosque and Bosphorus from the huge terrace on the fourth floor.”

Christiane from France

Away at HomeHome away

“Staying in Sultanhill made us feel like home that we didn't even realize that we were being thousands miles from home.”

Raymond from Indonesia

Explorers, Not TouristsMagical sounds

“The view of the mosque from the terrace is amazing!.. and the sound of the call to prayer, magical.”

Flipperty Gibbert from United Kingdom

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Baby pushchair

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Sultanhill Location

Sultanahmet Mahallesi Tavukhane Sokak No:17 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

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Sultanahmet Mahallesi Tavukhane Sokak No:17 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122

City landmarks

Museum

Hagia Sophia Museum

2200 ft

Museum

Topkapi Palace

4800 ft

Landmark

Topkapi Palace harem

4000 ft

Mosque

Suleymaniye Mosque

1.2 mi

Museum

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

3800 ft

Landmark

Historic Areas of Istanbul

2300 ft

Bridge

Galata Bridge

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gulhane Park

2200 ft

Landmark

Cagaloglu Hamami

2900 ft

Museum

Hagia Irene

3300 ft

Museum

Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam

2500 ft

Landmark

Caferaga Madrasa

2500 ft

Square

Beyazit Tower

4100 ft

Mosque

Laleli Camii

1.2 mi

Square

Beyazit Square

4900 ft

Landmark

Mosaic Museum

2.5 mi

Nearby

Mosque

Blue Mosque

1500 ft

Alemdar Mahallesi

Basilica Cistern

2000 ft

Square

Sultanahmet District

1800 ft

Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih

Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami

1900 ft

Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet

TGC Press Media Museum

1900 ft

Mosque

Little Hagia Sophia

1800 ft

Monument

Serpent Column

600 ft

Mosque

Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque

1300 ft

Binbirdirek

Walled Obelisk

300 ft

Divan Yolu Caddesi

Column of Constantine

600 ft

Museum

Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts

600 ft

Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Tomb of Sultan Ahmet

1000 ft

Merkez Beyazit

Mausoleum of Mahmud II

1700 ft

Sultanahmet Meydani

Obelisk of Theodosius

1400 ft

Restaurants

Doy Doy Restaurant

700 ft

Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

1700 ft

Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe

Rose Garden Mezze

1300 ft

Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek

Bad Service Home Food

1000 ft

Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi

Dunya

900 ft

Sultanahmet Torun Sk. No:7

CarsI sultanahmet bufe

700 ft

49-51 Peykhane Caddesi

Cafe Rumist

2200 ft

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi

Turgut Kebab

1700 ft

Akbiyik Cd. No: 64 Sultanahmet Mahallesi

Elif Cafe

1300 ft

Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No 2 Sultanahmet Arasta Bazaar

Yabaci

1000 ft

Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas

Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi

1700 ft

KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah

Explore Istanbul

Explore Sultanahmet

Hagia Sophia Museum

8 minutes' walk

Iconic former church and mosque, now a museum. Renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Blue Mosque

6 minutes' walk

Famous for its blue tiles and magnificent domes. An active mosque with breathtaking architecture.

Basilica Cistern

8 minutes' walk

Ancient underground cistern featuring stunning columns and a tranquil atmosphere. A must-visit for history buffs.

Topkapi Palace

18 minutes' walk

Former residence of Ottoman sultans. Beautiful gardens and exquisite treasures. Offers guided tours.

Istanbul Archaeology Museums

14 minutes' walk

Explore diverse archaeological collections. Ideal for history enthusiasts and families. Guided tours available.

Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park

10 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering relaxing strolls with historical ruins. Great for family picnics and leisure.

Sultanahmet Koftecisi

7 minutes' walk

Famous for traditional Turkish meatballs. Casual atmosphere with authentic flavors and vegetarian options.

Rose Garden Mezze

5 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant known for its mezze and breathtaking outdoor views. Reservations recommended.

Doy Doy Restaurant

3 minutes' walk

Casual spot serving a variety of Turkish dishes. Perfect for quick bites or family meals.

Cagaloglu Hamami

11 minutes' walk

Historic Turkish bath offering relaxation and wellness services. A traditional experience in the heart of Istanbul.

TGC Press Media Museum

7 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of Turkish journalism. Offers engaging exhibits for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Istanbul9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)67 min · 27.7 mi

Istanbul (IST)72 min · 29.7 mi

Train

Sultanahmet Tram Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Vezneciler20 min · 1.0 mi

Yenikapi (M1)27 min · 1.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Sultanhill provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Sultanhill boasts an amazing location, putting you steps away from iconic landmarks like the Blue Mosque. Guests appreciate the clean, spacious rooms, some even offering beautiful views of the Blue Mosque from the balcony. Breakfast receives positive feedback for its variety, while air conditioning in the rooms ensures comfort; however, some guests have noted that the daily room cleaning could be more thorough. the hotel provides good value for a memorable Istanbul experience.

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Review score

Based on 419 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Breakfast

8.0/10

Pros

Amazing location

Helpful staff

Rooftop terrace

Sufficient breakfast

Cons

Air conditioning issues

Mark from United Kingdom

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 04, 2026

9/10

short walkhelpful staffgood breakfast

The hotel location was AMAZING!!! It was a very short walk to the Hippodrome. The staff were helpful and friendly. They really treated me well. Breakfast was included and it was good.

Noise from the plumbing in rooms above could be heard.

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