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15 November 2024
Breakfast costs 5 Euros per person.
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SANTA SOPHIA HOTEL - ISTANBUL, Istanbul – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
- Steps from the Column of Constantine
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Loved by Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul guests
"Located in the heart of Istanbul, it is within walking distance of all historical sites, including the Blue Mosque, the Grand Bazaar, and Hagia Sophia."
"Room with an amazing view by the sea and rich breakfast buffet."
"The hotel is perfectly located, also reachable by taxi, and the rooms are clean, with comfortable beds."
4-star centrally-located historical hotel in Istanbul
Amenities
Santa Sophia Hotel Istanbul includes
Rooms
The hotel offers an array of accommodation options, including Standard Twin Rooms,
Location
Santa Sophia Hotel is set in a
Dining
The hotel provides a generous
Guest Support
Santa Sophia Hotel's
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Istanbul
Rooms: 45 rooms with unique views
Dining: Generous open buffet breakfast
Support: Multilingual staff available 24/7
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı SOFRASI in Çengelköy.
- Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics and beauty.
- Stroll through the bustling Kadıköy Market for local treats and spices.
- Experience a sunset at Pierre Loti Café with panoramic views of the city.
- Enjoy a Turkish bath at Cagaloglu Hamami, a historic and relaxing retreat.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Cycling
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Santa Sophia Hotel in Istanbul, dining options come alive with an enticing blend of American, Turkish, and Latin American cuisines. Guests will find a modern sanctuary at Roni's Corner Restaurant & Bar, where culinary diversity meets inviting ambiance throughout the day.
Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul Location
Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
3300 ft
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3300 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
3300 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
3300 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
3300 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.3
mi
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
3300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3300 ft
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
3300 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.1
mi
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
3300 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
3600 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
3300 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3300 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
3300 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
3300 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
3300 ft
Square
Beyazit Tower
3600 ft
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.1
mi
Square
Beyazit Square
3600 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
3300 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.6
mi
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2.8
mi
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
1600 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1400 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
1600 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1600 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
800 ft
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
1600 ft
Restaurants
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
300 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
500 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
500 ft
Emin Sinan Mahallesi Pertevpasa Sokak No: 19 Gedikpasa / Fatih / Istanbul
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
700 ft
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Ozlem Karadeniz
600 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Rose Garden Mezze
1600 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
800 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul Near Santa Sophia Hotel
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this architectural marvel showcases stunning mosaics and has served as a cathedral and mosque.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famed for its striking blue tiles and six minarets, it remains an active mosque and a significant landmark in Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring grand columns, it offers a unique glimpse into Istanbul's engineering marvels.
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this palace complex boasts opulent architecture and intricate artifacts from the empire.
Gulhane Park
12 minutes' walk
A serene urban park ideal for leisurely strolls and picnics. It's perfect for relaxation amidst lush greenery.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Serving authentic Turkish cuisine with breathtaking views of the historic skyline, must-try dishes include kebabs and mezes.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining specializing in delicious kebaps and lahmacun, well-known for their fresh ingredients and rich flavors.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Friendly staff
Good location
Comfortable bed
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Dirty rooms
Unspecified maintenance
Guest reviewsbased on 1534 reviews
Joseph from United States
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 15, 2025
9/10
Excellent Location and Friendly Staff
strategic locationfriendly staffeasy walk
The hotel's location proved very strategic for exploring key attractions. I found Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque within easy walking distance. The staff was very friendly and always helpful with directions.
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diana from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 01, 2025
9.0/10
charming stay near major attractions
convenient locationnice varietyhelpful staff
The location was very convenient. The blue mosque and grand bazaar were within easy reach. the breakfast offered a nice variety, including both local and international options. the reception staff assisted with directions and local tips.
the room size was slightly smaller than expected, but it remained functional.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast area had ample seating. fresh fruits were available every morning. coffee and tea selections were plentiful and readily accessible at all hours.
Location
9/10
the hotel is positioned near several historical landmarks. public transportation access is very convenient, with tram stops nearby. the neighborhood felt safe, even during late evening strolls.
Service
10/10
the front desk offered 24-hour assistance. staff members helped me arrange airport transfers, stress-free. housekeeping maintained cleanliness daily, ensuring fresh towels were always available.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provided free wifi, consistently reliable. air conditioning in the room functioned efficiently, offering respite from the heat. there was a small elevator available, assisting with luggage transport.
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Miriam from Germany
Single
standard double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 27, 2025
7/10
satisfactory stay overall
excellent locationhelpful staffgood restaurantold roomrun down bathroomlimited breakfast
the location was excellent. it was a short walk to hagia sophia, blue mosque and basilica cistern. the staff seemed nice. i also found a good restaurant on the ground floor.
the online photos did not accurately represent the room's condition. my room looked old and somewhat run down. the breakfast had many local options but few catered to different cultures.
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Andrea from Italy
Couple
Standard Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 19, 2025
8.5/10
Solid stay near main attractions
friendly staffconvenient locationgood room sizedaily housekeeping
I found the staff friendly. The location is convenient for exploring sites. The room was a good size. Daily housekeeping kept the room clean.
Breakfast was repetitive.
Rooms
8/10
The standard double room included basic furnishings and daily housekeeping. The room was well kept and adequately sized for two people. It provided a functional space to relax after a day of sightseeing.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near major attractions, including the Blue Mosque. The location allows easy access to historical sites and public transport. Many restaurants and shops are within a short walk.
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Questions of the users
About Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul
Is there an airport pickup service available at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, airport pickup is available for 30 Euros for one passenger.
Can guests bring visitors to their room?
5 December 2024
Yes, visitors are allowed in the hotel.
Does the hotel provide parking for guests?
20 February 2025
There are many private parking options nearby, and assistance will be provided upon arrival.
Is it possible to pay for a room reservation in cash upon arrival?
8 March 2025
Yes, cash payment at the hotel is welcome.
How far is the Grand Bazaar from the hotel?
22 April 2025
The Grand Bazaar is within a 5 to 10-minute walk.
What is the cost for the airport transfer service from Istanbul New Airport?
30 May 2025
The transfer from Istanbul New Airport costs 40 Euros for up to four people.
Are there elevators available in the hotel for guest convenience?
14 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is equipped with elevators for easier access.
Can I expect a minibar and safe in my room?
17 July 2025
Yes, each room includes a minibar and a safe.
Does the hotel have facilities to store luggage for guests?
19 August 2025
Yes, luggage storage facilities are available at the hotel.Popular hotels all over the world
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