Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Kucukayasofya Mh. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
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Steps from the historic old town
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Loved by Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel guests
Quiet location
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious bathroom
"The best was the rooftop where you could relax with a lovely view of the bottom end of Sultanahmet."
Hart from South Africa
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"An excellent Turkish breakfast is served on the top floor with an excellent view."
Jay D from Canada
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"The rooms were spacious, clean, and well-appointed; and same with the bathrooms."
Joseph from Australia
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Family-run hotel in Sultanahmet with rooftop terrace overlooking the Marmara Sea
Rooftop Terrace & Breakfast
Breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace with views of the Marmara Sea and Istanbul's Asian side. The buffet includes a selection of traditional Turkish cuisine alongside European options. Complimentary tea and coffee are available throughout the day.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel sits 200 meters from the Blue Mosque and is a 5-minute walk from Hagia Sophia. The Grand Bazaar is within easy walking distance, and the Little Hagia Sophia Mosque is just around the corner. Sultanahmet Square and a tram stop are a 5- to 7-minute walk away.
Room Comforts & Amenities
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and complimentary tea facilities. Heated floors are installed in every room. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Guest Services & Hospitality
The hotel is family-run, offering personalized attention from the owner and staff. Free airport transfer services are provided for guests. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and tour desk assistance.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms are available, with some configurations including a king-size bed and two single beds. A park with a children's play area is a 2-minute walk from the hotel. Bicycle rental and walking tours can be arranged at the front desk.
Highlights
Rooftop Terrace: Breakfast with Marmara Sea views
Location: 200 m to Blue Mosque, 5 min to Hagia Sophia
“This family-run hotel benefits from an enviable location, a short walk from Istanbul's major historical draws. I particularly appreciate the rooftop terrace-breakfast with those Marmara Sea views feels like a proper Istanbul experience. Rooms are well-equipped, but it's the personalized service that stands out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Economy Double Room
2 persons
17 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Triple Room
3 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel Location
Kucukayasofya Mh. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, 34400,
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral-turned-museum showcasing stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous mosque adorned with blue tiles, offering a serene atmosphere and stunning architecture.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
Ancient underground reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mystical ambiance.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Former imperial palace showcasing Ottoman history, architecture, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for leisurely strolls, the park offers historical ruins and lush greenery perfect for relaxation.
Cagaloglu Hamami
12 minutes' walk
Historic Turkish bath experience perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation, featuring traditional treatments.
Rose Garden Mezze
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering delightful mezze plates, with a lovely outdoor seating area.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite specializing in traditional Turkish cuisine, known for its flavorful kebabs.
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot with a warm ambiance, serving authentic kebabs and regional dishes.
Reggae BR
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar offering live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for socializing after a day of sightseeing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW) 65 min · 26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST) 73 min · 30.2 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Kumkapi Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler 18 min · 5000 ft
Yenikapi (M1) 23 min · 1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 3.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Turkish
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
16
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 393 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
No elevator
Small rooms
Steep street
Guest reviews
based on 643 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Blue Mosque (0.5 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (0.5 km).
Does Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport transfer services.
What are some nearby dining options from Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
Nearby dining options include The Han Restaurant, Pascare Restaurant and Cafe, and Istanbul Anatolian Cuisine, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, heated floors, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar.
What dining options does Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel offer?
The hotel has an on-site café that serves traditional cuisine on a terrace with views of the Marmara Sea.
Is parking available at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
The hotel offers free self-parking on-site.
Does Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a terrace café where guests can enjoy drinks with scenic views.
What services are available at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry, dry cleaning, room service, and 24-hour reception services.
Are children allowed at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
Children under 6 years of age can stay at the hotel.
What is the distance from Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel to Istanbul Airport?
Istanbul Airport is located 46 km from the hotel.
What type of breakfast is served at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel?
The hotel serves a rich buffet breakfast featuring European and traditional Turkish cuisine.