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About the Hotel

Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sokagi No 22/6 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Close to the Old Town Sultanahmet
Very good
7.5
/10

Location

Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel is situated just a short walk from iconic landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The hotel offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, and public transportation, making it convenient for exploring Istanbul. Located in the historic Sultanahmet district, guests experience the heart of the city's cultural heritage.

Rooms

The hotel has 30 guest rooms, including options with panoramic views of the city. Each room is equipped with essential amenities like air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature private balconies, providing guests with outdoor space to enjoy their surroundings.

Dining

An on-site café offers breakfast each morning, allowing guests to start the day with traditional Turkish options. Snack and beverage options are available throughout the day for added convenience. In the evenings, the hotel's terrace provides a relaxing space to unwind with a drink.

Sightseeing Tours

The hotel organizes sightseeing tours that allow guests to explore nearby historical sites and cultural attractions. Guided tours provide insights into Istanbul's rich history and traditions. This service enhances the experience for visitors seeking to delve deeper into the local culture.

Transportation

Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel offers shuttle services to and from Istanbul's major transport hubs, including the airport. This service simplifies travel logistics for guests arriving in the city. Additionally, public transportation options are readily accessible nearby.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia .

Rooms: 30 guest rooms with flat-screen TVs .

Dining: On-site café for traditional Turkish breakfast .

Sightseeing: Organized tours to explore historical sites .

Transportation: Shuttle services to major transport hubs .

“The hotel's prime location places you directly on the pulse of Istanbul's historic heart, steps away from iconic landmarks, which I think is a real advantage. The combination of modern comforts, such as air conditioning and Wi-Fi, with practicalities like private parking, makes it an appealing base. For travelers seeking both convenience and immersion in the city's rich culture, I believe this hotel is a solid choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Comfort Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel Location

Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sokagi No 22/6 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
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Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sokagi No 22/6 Fatih, Istanbul, Turkey, 34122
Nearby
Square
Sultanahmet District
1900 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
700 ft
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
1400 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
1400 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Aksakal street
Catladi Kapi
300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
800 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Tarihi Cesme
800 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
1000 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Doy Doy Restaurant
900 ft
Sifa Hamami Sok. No: 13 Sultanahmet
Reggae BR
800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Ezgi
800 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Bad Service Home Food
800 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
900 ft
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
1800 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
1400 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
1500 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2200 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning architecture and six minarets, offering free entry and guided visits.
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A historical marvel, this former basilica showcases intricate mosaics and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring atmospheric lighting and columns. Admission includes audio guides.
Topkapi Palace
17 minutes' walk
This former royal residence boasts exquisite gardens, stunning views, and numerous historic artifacts. Guided tours available.
Whirling Dervishes Show
15 minutes' walk
Experience a mesmerizing cultural performance of this traditional dance. Tickets can be purchased at the venue.
Relaxing Spa Experience
10 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami offers rejuvenating Turkish bath treatments. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available around the Sultanahmet area, providing historical insights. Pre-booking recommended.
Rose Garden Mezze
3 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a variety of mezze, while offering stunning views of historic sites. Vegetarian options available.
Tarihi Cesme
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Turkish cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include kebabs and dolmas. Reservations recommended.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in authentic Turkish dishes with a warm atmosphere. Great for families or solo travelers.
Reggae BR
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring weekly live music events and a relaxed vibe, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
16 minutes' walk
Cultural venue with impressive exhibits. Ideal for art and history lovers. Family-friendly with guided tours.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Yenikapi (M1)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
sefa deluxe old city

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Very nice hospitality
Quick room access
Helpful staff
Cons
Room cleanliness
Limited cleaning time
Guest reviews
based on 78 reviews
7.5/10
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About Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel from the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from the Blue Mosque.
What room amenities are available at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and a safety deposit box.
What services does Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel offers airport transfers, luggage storage, and room service.
How far is Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel from Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is a 12-minute walk from Hagia Sophia.
What are some nearby attractions to Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Basilica Cistern, Column of Constantine, and Topkapi Palace.
Does Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel have parking facilities?
The hotel offers private parking facilities.
What security features are provided at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
The hotel has 24-hour reception and security services.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

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