Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

4.0 star property
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Property entrance
Signature Double Room, Terrace, City View
Lobby
City view from property
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking included
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Piyer Loti Cad No:7, Istanbul, Istanbul, 34122
  • Cemberlitas Bath
    2 min walk
  • Column of Constantine
    3 min walk
  • Sultanahmet Square
    5 min walk
  • Istanbul (IST)
    32 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Triple Room

  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • 40 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Presidential Suite, Terrace, Sea View

  • 45 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Double Room, Terrace, City View

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Istanbul

A stay at Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class places you in the heart of Istanbul, within a 5-minute walk of Cemberlitas Bath and Sokullu Sehit Mehmet Pasa Mosque. .This family-friendly hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Column of Constantine and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Sultanahmet Square.

What's nearby

  • Sultanahmet Square - 5 min walk
  • Grand Bazaar - 6 min walk
  • Hagia Sophia - 9 min walk
  • Blue Mosque - 9 min walk
  • Topkapi Palace - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Cemberlitas Station - 3 min walk
  • Sirkeci Marmaray Station - 12 min walk
  • Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen Intl. Airport (SAW) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loti Bistro & Roof Lounge - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪T-Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sultanahmet Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Peyk Away Coffee - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class

Beaux Arts Istanbul hotel in Sultanahmet with a full-service spa
Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with outdoor private spa tubs and minibars (stocked with some free items). These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas and include day beds. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, slippers, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Istanbul hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and safes. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and Ayurvedic. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 7 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Treat yourself to a stay in one of the 48 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring outdoor private spa tubs and LCD televisions. Your Select Comfort bed comes with down comforters and Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Pamper yourself with a visit to the spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials. Additional features at this Beaux Arts hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
For lunch or dinner, stop by Terrace Restaurant, a restaurant that specializes in international cuisine. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe, and 24-hour room service is provided. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Terrace Restaurant - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Reservations are required.
A complimentary grocery shopping service is offered and guests can order late night fare from 24-hour room service.

Languages

Arabic, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free extended parking on site
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant and 1 coffee shop/cafe
  • 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Restaurants on site

  • Terrace Restaurant

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Full-service spa
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Corner/local shop
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Reception hall

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Free food shopping service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Body scrubs
  • Body treatments
  • Body wraps
  • Facials
  • Massage - deep-tissue
  • Massage - hot stone
  • Massage - sports
  • Massage - Swedish
  • Massage - Thai
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Hot tub
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath/hammam

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • In-room accessibility
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Couples dining
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in reception
  • Renovated entire property – January 2020
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Feather duvet
  • Down duvet
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Heating
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)
  • Select comfort bed

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (some items)

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individually decorated
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Private outdoor hot tub
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing
  • Turndown service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 80.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 70 per room (one-way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 80.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting
Property Registration Number 10480

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Guests under 7 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 18 years old are only allowed with adult supervision

National rating

The Turkish Ministry of Tourism assigns an official classification for accommodations in Türkiye. This Hotel property is awarded the following classification: Special Class.

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Sultanhan Hotel - Special Class Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1226 out of 1809 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 383 out of 1809 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 101 out of 1809 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1809 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 51 out of 1809 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Riz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and friendly staff. Beds and pillows a little hard for us, but managed. Hotel is a real gem and the view when you step out of the lift on the top floor, for breakfast is breathtaking.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Emiliya

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Staf very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

4/10 Poor

Reza

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dilshod

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sultanhan is amazing hotel. Staff are super friendly and view from terrace is unforgettable. I will recommend 👌
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nazma Ahmed Ebrahim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I’d like the attention and service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mahomed Ashraf

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Sultanhan, the location is perfect for visiting historical sites with good amenities nearby. The managers and staff were very helpful and forthcoming. I would recommend Sultanhan hotel for visiting Istanbul.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Camilla

Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Diane Lesley

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very pleasant hotel with character. The hotel needs an update in some areas but not a major problem for us. All the staff were very pleasant and helpful. The rooftop restaurant had amazing views of the city. We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michel

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javit

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mohammad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gonaseelan

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire staff were amazing with there service and friendly attitude. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neelam

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front of the property very roomy private & Quiet but as soon as you get out of front specially on the right street you will find all the fun & tourists all over it’s another wonderful world
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

julian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We gave our usual (hotel) go-to’s a miss & opted for some Turkish charm & hospitality. We were not disappointed! 8mins from Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. 12mins Topkapi Palace. Minutes from Metro & Tram. Great breakfast spread-Continental & Local choices. Hot & cold meats. Baked goods. Fruit juice, yoghurt, soft fruit, watermelon, peaches, plums, grapes. It was delightful! -In Room. Free water & tea & coffee making facilities, -No pool, but Turkish bath downstairs. Treatments available. -Roof top restaurant with wonderful view of ancient monuments & river Bosporus. Excellent experience all round!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sira

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Is my fifth time in Istanbul and I always stayed in Sultanhan Hotel, I love the hospitality, the staff is the best ever. I highly recommend and the area is very safe and convenient for tourist.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Leonidas

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
I have to inform this, hoping it does not reflect on the people working there, who were very kind: I was in room 304, and the small bed is infested with bed bugs. I thought at first I had some allergy, later confirmed typical lesions caused by bed bugs. So beware
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sirazzuddin Yunus umarji

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The service at the hotel was excellent and the location is in a excellent spot walking distance to all shops restaurants and tram station
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hasnaeen

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, perfectly located in Sultanahmet. The staff were absolutely wonderful - very friendly, welcoming and so helpful! Highly recommend staying here, would definitely return!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

nancy

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
OLD DINGY hotel. Hated it so much we left 2 days early. Scratchy towels and sheets. Ancient musty bedspread and curtains. Ancient bed headboard. Photos on website or doctored. Breakfast was marginal at best. This is a 2-3 star hotel. Not a 4 star hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located very close to tourist must see sites. Friendly, attentive and very helpful staff. Large rooms. Extremely enjoyable stay. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna, Fort Worth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was excellent and very service oriented, clean rooms and excellent location which was close to all the main attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024