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About the Hotel

Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
5.3
/10
2.9
/5

Location

Art City Hotel is situated in the center of Byzantine and Ottoman Istanbul, a 5-minute walk from the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, Basilica Cistern, and The Great Palace Mosaic Museum. This central location facilitates easy exploration of significant historical sites. Guests have immediate access to the cultural and architectural landmarks of Sultanahmet.

Rooms

The hotel offers 6 standard, 8 superior spacious guest rooms, and 2 suites, all equipped with individually controlled air-conditioning systems. Rooms feature queen and twin beds, parquet flooring, and are adorned with high-quality Ottoman style designs. Some accommodations provide views of the Marmara Sea and French-style balconies.

Amenities

Art City Hotel includes a laptop size safe box in each room for secure storage of valuables. Guests can enjoy a range of services, such as secretarial assistance and laundry options. Additional features include LCD TVs with local and international channels and mini-bars.

Dining

Art City Hotel provides opportunities for in-room dining with minibars stocked for guest convenience. The surrounding area offers various dining options to experience local and international cuisine. Guests can explore local culinary delights just steps away from the hotel.

Transport

Transfer service from Sabiha Gökçen Airport is available for a fee of 60 Euros, simplifying arrivals and departures for traveling guests. This service ensures a smooth start or conclusion to the Istanbul visit. Connections to local transport are also easily accessible.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes to the Hagia Sophia

Rooms: 6 standard, 8 superior guest rooms

Amenities: Laptop Size Safe Box

Dining: in-room dining with mini-bar

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a simit from a street vendor near Galata Tower.
  • Visit the lesser-known Chora Church for stunning mosaics.
  • Explore the spice market for unique flavors and scents.
  • Walk through the historic streets of Balat for vibrant culture.
  • Catch a whirling dervish performance at Hodjapasha.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Street View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room Sea View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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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
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Art City Hotel Istanbul, dining becomes a memorable experience steeped in Turkish tradition. Discover a warm, family-friendly ambiance where modern design meets authentic flavors, catering to diverse dietary preferences and vibrant tastes. Enjoy the delightful offerings from the on-site restaurant, complemented by lush garden views and a welcoming bar.
Art City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo
Art City Hotel Istanbul Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Turkish
Ambiance
A modern yet family-friendly setting that balances comfort with style, ideal for casual meals or special gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight the essence of Turkish cuisine, with options that cater to halal, vegan, and gluten-free diets. An inviting atmosphere makes it perfect for a leisurely dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Map view
Katip Sinan Camii Sok.No:30 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
900 ft
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
1200 ft
Restaurants
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
1000 ft
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
800 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
800 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
600 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Yabaci
900 ft
Peykhane Sk. Servet Han #41,Cemberlitas
Tarihi Cesme
1000 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
700 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
CarsI sultanahmet bufe
800 ft
49-51 Peykhane Caddesi
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Art City Hotel Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural marvel blending Byzantine and Ottoman styles, featuring intricate mosaics and a rich history.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its six minarets and stunning blue tiles, this iconic mosque welcomes visitors to admire its beauty and tranquility.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir showcasing impressive columns and a mysterious atmosphere, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Once the residence of Ottoman sultans, this grand palace offers exquisite gardens, museums, and stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating visit to the Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami combines relaxation and cultural immersion in a historic setting.
Istanbul City Biking Tour
12 minutes' walk
Guided biking tours through the historical sites are available for thrill-seekers looking to explore the city from a new perspective.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers Turkish delights with rooftop views of the Blue Mosque, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
3 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Turkish cuisine, this casual eatery allows you to enjoy local flavors in a homey, inviting atmosphere.
Nardis Jazz Club
25 minutes' walk
A cozy venue for live jazz performances, featuring renowned musicians, perfect for a laid-back night out.
Galata Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of Istanbul, also hosts cultural events and art exhibitions year-round.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  26.2 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Russian, Turkish, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Persian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Art City Hotel Istanbul
Is it possible to drop off my luggage before checking in, especially for Jumma Prayer?
15 November 2024
Yes, that can be arranged. Feel free to leave your luggage with the staff prior to check-in.
Are children of all ages permitted to stay at this hotel?
22 February 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes guests of all ages, including children.
How long does it take to reach the hotel from Istanbul Airport?
10 March 2025
The transfer from Istanbul Airport to the hotel takes approximately 45 minutes.
Can I check in around 1 AM after my flight arrives at midnight?
18 April 2024
Check-in typically starts after 13:00, but early check-in may be possible based on availability.
Is breakfast available at the hotel, and can I reserve it in advance?
25 January 2025
Yes, breakfast can be included in your reservation, or it can be purchased on arrival.
Is early check-in available for a group arriving around 6 AM?
12 May 2024
Early check-in may be possible depending on availability, especially for groups.
Is airport pickup service available, and how can I request it?
14 September 2024
Yes, private airport pickup service is available and can be arranged upon booking.
What are the options for late check-out, and how can I get from Sabiha Gokcen Airport?
30 June 2024
Late check-out can be accommodated based on availability. Transfer options include the hotel's service or public transportation.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests staying on upper floors?
10 August 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience.
Does the hotel provide towels for guests during their stay?
28 October 2024
Yes, towels are provided for all guests in the hotel.
Are ironing facilities available in the hotel, and is there a fee?
5 July 2024
Yes, an iron can be provided upon request at no extra cost.

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