Is there an airport shuttle service available for early morning arrivals? If so, what is the cost? I will be arriving at 5am.
15 January 2024
An airport transfer service operates 24/7. The cost is €35 for a one-way trip for up to four people.
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Hotel Saint Sophia, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Alemdar Cad No 2, Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
- Next to the historic old town
Location
Hotel Saint Sophia is situated in Sultanahmet, just steps away from historical treasures including
Rooms
The hotel offers 26 accommodations, including Superior, Deluxe, and Grand Deluxe rooms, all designed with Bianco Carrara marbles and luxury linen. Each room includes L'vert Bvlgari toiletries, a pillow menu, and a Tchibo coffee machine. Guests will also find complimentary minibars and massive wood parquet floors enhancing their stay.
Dining
Breakfast is served at
Services
The hotel offers
Amenities
Rooms at Hotel Saint Sophia include air conditioning, working desks, and rain showers, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Facilities also feature a lovely
Highlights
Location: Just steps from historical treasures
Rooms: 26 accommodations with luxury amenities
Dining: Breakfast with wide selection and champagne
Amenities: Complimentary bike rentals available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Spice Bazaar for a vibrant local market experience.
- Try the iconic İskender kebab at Bursa Kebapçısı restaurant.
- Explore the hidden streets of Balat for colorful architecture.
- Don't miss the Chora Museum for stunning Byzantine mosaics.
- Take a ferry ride to the Princes' Islands for a peaceful escape.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Single Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- 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
At Hotel Saint Sophia, dining options bring together local and international flavors in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy casual yet vibrant culinary experiences, from a delightful beer garden to a charming café, ideal for family gatherings or intimate moments.
OCH Beer Garden
Local and International
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting with modern touches, perfect for casual dining or romantic evenings under the stars.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a diverse menu featuring Halal and vegetarian options, complemented by a selection of refreshing beverages. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with the added delight of high tea served.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 to 22:00
Sophia Pita
Casual café dining
Ambiance
A cozy café atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed coffee break or light meal in a charming setting.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of freshly baked pastries, light bites, and artisanal coffee, ideal for a midday escape or a sweet treat.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
Alemdar Cad No 2, Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Alemdar Cad No 2, Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34122,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
920 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
910 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.9
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
810 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.6
km
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1.0
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
650 m
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
870 m
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.7
km
Gallery
Istanbul Museum of Modern Art
2.4
km
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.4
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.6
km
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
250 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
160 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
540 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
500 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
160 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
290 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
480 m
Monument
Serpent Column
530 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
30 m
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
520 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
450 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
490 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
560 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
530 m
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
60 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
450 m
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
250 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
530 m
Restaurants
Theodora Restaurant
30 m
Alemdar Cad. No:2 Sultanahmet
Alemdar Restaurant
60 m
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. No: 5/2 Sultanahmet
The And Hotel
230 m
Yerebatan Cad. No:18 Sultanahmet
House of Medusa
220 m
Yerebatan Caddesi No:9 Sultanahmet
Zeynep Sultan
70 m
Alemdar caddesi 9 Sultanahmet
Gulhane Sark Sofrasi
280 m
AlayKosku Cad. No: 22
Kilari
210 m
Alemdar Mah. Yerebatan Cad . No:10 Sultanahmet
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Saint Sophia
Is parking available at the hotel? If not, where can I park my vehicle?
10 February 2024
While the hotel does not have its own parking facility, complimentary parking is available at NAZ OTOPARK, located just 100 meters away.
Can I check in early if I arrive in the morning? Also, do any rooms have balconies with views of the Blue Mosque?
22 March 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability. Some Grand Deluxe Rooms offer balconies with views of the Blue Mosque.
Is breakfast included in the room rates? What type of breakfast do you offer?
5 April 2024
Breakfast options include a continental spread, and it can be included in your reservation or booked separately.
Are there any spa or wellness facilities, such as a hammam or massage services, available on the property?
20 April 2024
The hotel does not feature a hammam, but various Turkish baths are located nearby.
Can I bring an additional guest in my room, or is it just for registered guests?
8 May 2024
Only registered guests are allowed in the rooms.
Is there a way to request a quieter room, perhaps located away from the street noise?
12 June 2024
Requests for quieter rooms can be made during the reservation, and the hotel will accommodate based on availability.
Are the rooms accessible for wheelchair users with features such as roll-in showers?
18 July 2024
One specially designed room is available for wheelchair users, but note that the hotel entrance has a slight incline.
What kind of amenities can I expect in the guest rooms?
25 August 2024
Rooms are equipped with luxury linens, air conditioning, a coffee machine, complimentary toiletries, and a minibar.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
30 September 2024
Yes, the hotel includes an elevator for guest convenience.