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About the Hotel

Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Zeynep Sultan Hotel is positioned in the heart of Sultanahmet, providing direct access to key landmarks such as the Blue Mosque and Topkapi Palace. Guests can easily explore the historical peninsula where the remnants of Byzantine and Ottoman empires are located. The hotel is also in close proximity to transportation options like the Gulhane Tram Stop.

Rooms

With rooms offering stunning views of the old city district, Zeynep Sultan Hotel provides a distinctive experience for guests. Many rooms come with private bathrooms featuring exclusive amenities and relaxing rain showers. The option for garden view terraces in select rooms adds an extra touch to the stay.

Dining

Zeynep Sultan Hotel features a panoramic open-air terrace where guests can enjoy dinner and drinks while overlooking Gulhane Park and Hagia Sophia. The kitchen serves a variety of local and international dishes that cater to diverse palates. Breakfast options are available, reflecting the local culinary traditions.

Wellness

The hotel promotes relaxation with its friendly ambiance, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exploration. A variety of wellness experiences are accessible nearby, allowing guests to rejuvenate their spirits. The atmosphere encourages seamless transitions from sightseeing to serene recovery.

Local Experiences

Zeynep Sultan Hotel is surrounded by historical landmarks, providing an opportunity for guests to immerse themselves in the rich history of Istanbul. Visitors can take leisurely strolls to nearby sites like the Archaeological Museum and the Spice Bazaar. The hotel's location serves as a convenient base to discover the essence of the city.

Highlights

Location: Close to Topkapi Palace and Blue Mosque

Rooms: Views of the old city and garden terraces

Dining: Panoramic terrace with local and international dishes

Local Experiences: Direct access to significant historical sites

“This hotel, nestled in Istanbul's historic heart, exudes a cozy charm amplified by its personalized service. I was particularly impressed by the rooftop terrace, which offers stunning views. It's a great base for exploring the city's cultural treasures.”
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James DavidEditor-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
Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Zeynep Sultan Hotel offers an inviting dining experience with a warm atmosphere and a delightful blend of local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in a complimentary breakfast buffet and enjoy delightful happy hours featuring tea and coffee.
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Zeynep Sultan Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

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Local and International
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming space, perfect for starting the day right with a hearty breakfast.
Key Offerings
Features a bountiful breakfast buffet showcasing local delicacies along with international options. Enjoy a daily manager's reception with complimentary drinks during happy hour.
Reservation
No
Breakfast served daily; happy hour from 17:00 to 19:00.

Zeynep Sultan Hotel Location

Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Zeynep Sultan Camii Sk. 25 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
1400 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
900 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
1500 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1100 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
1500 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
500 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
2000 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
1700 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
900 ft
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
400 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1700 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1100 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1700 ft
Restaurants
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
1400 ft
Buyukdere Cad. Astoria Alisveris Merkezi No:127 K:3 Sisli Esentepe
Kosk Kebap
300 ft
Alaykosku Cad. No:21 Alemdar Mah.
Caferaga Medresesi
400 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Maya's Corner
500 ft
Alemdar Mh.
Dostlar Bufe
700 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. Uretman Han No:27 D:1 Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Ottoman Life Park
900 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi Yerebatan Caddesi No10 Giris Kat Sultanahmet / Fatih
Yeni Oz Karadeniz
900 ft
2 cagagoglu Hamami sokagi
Lokal Eat & Drink
1000 ft
Alemdar Mah.
Food Lab Istanbul
900 ft
Hocapasa Mahallesi. Hocapasa Sokak. No:37A
Cafe Rumist
2400 ft
Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
5 minutes' walk
Hagia Sophia, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases stunning Byzantine architecture and rich history with beautiful mosaics.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
4 minutes' walk
Basilica Cistern, an ancient underground water reservoir, features captivating columns and atmospheric lighting, a unique escape.
Sultanahmet District
Sultanahmet District
9 minutes' walk
Sultanahmet District, the historic heart of Istanbul, is home to iconic landmarks and vibrant streets filled with shops and eateries.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
11 minutes' walk
Topkapi Palace offers a glimpse into Ottoman imperial life with exquisite architecture, lush gardens, and a spectacular view of the Bosphorus.
Turkish Bath Experience
4 minutes' walk
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami invites relaxation with traditional treatments and massages, located conveniently nearby.
Biking along the Bosphorus
15 minutes' drive
Biking along the Bosphorus waterfront offers thrilling views and refreshing sea breezes, with rental services available nearby.
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
Sultanahmet Koftecisi
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its meatballs, Sultanahmet Koftecisi offers a casual atmosphere with delicious local cuisine and friendly service.
Kosk Kebap
Kosk Kebap
1 minute' walk
Cozy Kosk Kebap serves flavorful kebabs and traditional dishes, ideal for a quick bite in a relaxed setting.
Nardiss Jazz Club
18 minutes' drive
Nardiss Jazz Club features live jazz music in an intimate setting, perfect for couples and music lovers alike.
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
6 minutes' walk
Istanbul Archaeology Museums offer fascinating exhibitions on ancient artifacts, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and families.
Getting around town
City Centre
Istanbul8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)67 min  ·  27.7 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)69 min  ·  28.3 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Sirkeci Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Halic21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Zeynep Sultan provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Turkish
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 336 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Prime location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Cockroaches in room
Guest reviews
based on 671 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Zeynep Sultan Hotel
What is the distance from Zeynep Sultan Hotel to Istanbul Airport?
The hotel is located 53 km from Istanbul Airport.
What popular attractions are near Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Topkapi Palace (1 km), Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), and Basilica Cistern (1 km).
What time is check-in and check-out at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 1 EUR.
What are the parking options at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day without reservation.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Are there any dining options close to Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Le Safran, The And Hotel, 360° Panorama Restaurant, and House of Medusa, all within 0.5 km.
Does Zeynep Sultan Hotel offer public transport access?
Public transport departs from a stop located directly in front of the hotel.
What facilities can business travelers expect at Zeynep Sultan Hotel?
The hotel provides a business centre with complimentary wireless internet access and laptop-compatible safes.

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