Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sokagi No 22/6 Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
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Steps from the Old Town
Very good
7.7
/10
Loved by Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Close location
Happy guests
"New and spacious rooms."
Alois from Belarus
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"It's located on the busiest street, close to Sultanahmet, close to Hagia Sophia, and 8 minutes' walk from the tram."
Nurtan from United States
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3-star city center accommodation in Istanbul
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.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Large Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
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
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
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,
Istanbul Province
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Kuecuek Ayasofya Mah. Aksakal Sokagi No 22/6 Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3100 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
2200 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2700 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4700 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4700 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3
mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
4300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
2600 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3100 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2700 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.5
mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2800 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3700 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3900 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
4200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
4600 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3100 ft
Square
Beyazit Square
4500 ft
Landmark
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
2200 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.3
mi
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1
mi
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 the Best of Sultanahmet
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Mosque
8 minutes' walk
Iconic mosque known for its stunning blue tiles and large domes. A must-see for its architectural beauty and serene ambiance.
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Famous architectural marvel with intricate mosaics and rich history, transitioning from basilica to mosque and now a museum.
Basilica Cistern
10 minutes' walk
Ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and eerie lighting. Unique experience away from the bustling city.
Topkapi Palace
17 minutes' walk
Historical palace providing insights into Ottoman sultans' lives. Features stunning gardens and expansive views of the city.
Hammam Experience
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing traditional Turkish bath experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami. Perfect for stress relief and pampering.
Local Bazaar Visit
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market where you can shop for spices, textiles, and souvenirs. Engage with local vendors for a true cultural experience.
Biking Tour
1.5 km
Guided biking tours available around Sultanahmet offer a thrilling way to see the city's historical sites while staying active.
Rose Garden Mezze
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in mezze dishes. Offers a cozy atmosphere with garden views, perfect for a casual meal.
Doy Doy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local cuisine and seafood specialties. Family-friendly and known for its warm hospitality and elegant decor.
Reggae BR
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music and open mic nights. A great spot for enjoying drinks and mingling with locals and travelers.
Turkish Night Show
1.5 km
Cultural evening featuring traditional dance and music performances. Great for families; advance booking recommended.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min
·
26.2
mi
Istanbul (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 51 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Warm welcome
Very nice hospitality
Quick room access
Helpful staff
Cons
Room cleanliness
Limited cleaning time
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out time at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Check-in begins at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia, Basilica Cistern, and Column of Constantine, all within 1 km.
Is parking available at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
The hotel offers on-site public parking for 15 EUR per day.
What are some room amenities available at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, fridge, and a safety deposit box.
Does Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel offer any dining options?
Dining options close to the hotel include Fatima Sultan, Three Partners Cafe & Restaurant, and Cheers Soul Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
The staff speaks Arabic, German, English, and Russian.
What services are available at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Services include concierge services, room service, laundry, and currency exchange.
What highlights can guests expect at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, an on-site car park, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
How far is Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel from the Blue Mosque?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the Blue Mosque.
Are there any amenities for families at Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel?
The hotel provides cots, a baby pushchair, and a playpen for families with children.
What business amenities does Sultanahmet Sefa Hotel offer?
The hotel features a business centre with relevant facilities for business travelers.