Owners access | Unofficial hotel information and website
Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel, Istanbul
116US$
Book and save
up to 10%
compared to Booking.com
Key details
About the Hotel
Kucukayasofya Mh. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel is situated in the heart of Istanbul's historic Sultanahmet area. The hotel features traditional Turkish hospitality blended with modern amenities. It is ideally positioned just minutes from iconic landmarks such as the Hagia Sophia and the Blue Mosque. This accommodation serves as a perfect base for exploring the city's rich Byzantine and Ottoman heritage.
Location
Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel is conveniently located just two minutes’ walk from major attractions including the Grand Bazaar, the Hippodrome, and Topkapi Palace. The public transportation link is accessible via a short 10-minute walk to the Sultanahmet Tram. Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is approximately 45 kilometers from the hotel.
Rooms
Each of the 16 guest rooms is equipped with heated floors and features amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, minibars, and comfortable furnishings to enhance the relaxed atmosphere. The hotel also provides 24-hour room service for added convenience. Families can benefit from accommodations that allow one child under six to stay for free.
Eat & Drink
A complimentary buffet breakfast is offered each morning, featuring a diverse menu of European and traditional Turkish dishes. During the summer, breakfast is served on a rooftop terrace with scenic views of the historical city and the Marmara Sea. The hotel's restaurant and lounge area provide further options for guests to unwind and enjoy refreshments.
Leisure & Business
Key amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free self-parking, and several spaces for relaxation such as a terrace and garden. The hotel ensures safety with various features like smoke detectors and a security system. Multilingual staff are available to assist with both leisure and business inquiries, catering to the needs of diverse guests.
View all
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
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)
42.3
km
Istanbul (IST)
48.4
km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station600 m
Underground
Vezneciler
1.5
km
Yenikapi (M1)
1.9
km
Facilities
Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments
Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
Luggage storage
Locker room
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No 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
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Packed lunches
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Location
Kucukayasofya Mh. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Map view
street view
Kucukayasofya Mh. Sehit Mehmet Pasa Sok. No:22 Sultanahmet,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
950 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
950 m
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
950 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
950 m
Cankurtaran Mh.
Topkapi Palace harem
950 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
950 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.5
km
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
950 m
Historic Areas of Istanbul
950 m
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
950 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
2.1
km
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
950 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
810 m
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
810 m
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
950 m
Monument
Serpent Column
950 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
810 m
Gallery
Dolmabahce Palace
4.5
km
Museum
Hagia Irene
950 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
950 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.5
km
Caferiye Sk. Sogukkuyu Cikmazi No:5
Caferaga Madrasa
950 m
The Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque
800 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4.7
km
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
950 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
810 m
Square
Beyazit Square
1.5
km
Torun Sok.
Mosaic Museum
4.3
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4.7
km
Nearby
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
240 m
Restaurants
Rose Garden Mezze
60 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
150 m
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Tarihi Cesme
120 m
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Reggae BR
130 m
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Kadirda Limani Cad. No: 147/1
Hunkar Kebap Restaurant
160 m
Kadirga Limani Caddesi No: 143/A
Ezgi
140 m
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Qubbe Qunefe Hookah
180 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
420 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
400 m
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
evin unlu mamulleri
240 m
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
240 m
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
82%
enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again
8.2/10
Great
Rooms
8.6
Location
9.4
Service
10.0
Dining
7.4
Guest reviews
8.2/10
based on 5 reviews
9.0
9.0/10 based on 461 reviews
Sophia
United Kingdom,
February
2025
5.6/10
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel. The location was perfect for exploring iconic sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, which were just a short walk away. The staff was incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready to assist with recommendations. However, the walk back from the main tourist areas was steep, which may be a bit challenging for some guests. Overall, I found it to be a good experience! 😊
Rooms
10.0
My room was immaculately clean and well-equipped with excellent amenities. I appreciated the comfort of the bed and the overall tidy appearance of the entire hotel.
Service
10.0
The staff were super friendly and went above and beyond to assist me, even arranging a taxi pick-up for me at no extra charge. Their warmth and dedication made me feel like I was at home.
Location
9.0
The hotel is strategically located near many restaurants and main attractions, making it convenient for sightseeing. However, the uphill walk to reach certain areas was a bit of a workout.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was served in a lovely upper room with beautiful views. The variety offered was nice, including hot and cold items, although I wouldn't have minded a little more variety to choose from.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel provided reliable amenities like Wi-Fi and hot water throughout my stay. I also appreciated the inviting common areas which were great for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Cameron
United Kingdom,
November
2024
5.6/10
My stay at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel was good overall. The charming location made it easy to explore Istanbul's major attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. While the breakfast could use a bit more variety after a few days, the comfortable rooms and friendly staff left a positive impression. The serene atmosphere and cleanliness were definite highlights.
Rooms
8.0
The room was clean, well-stocked, and designed for comfort, though it lacked modern features like a working TV signal. My bed was cozy with quality sheets, ensuring restful nights.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly warm and helpful, always ready with recommendations for local restaurants and ensuring my needs were promptly met.
Location
10.0
Located conveniently near the main tourist sites, it was just minutes away from the Blue Mosque and Grand Bazaar, making wandering through the historic streets a breeze.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was served on the rooftop with great views, but I did find the options a bit repetitive during my stay. The hot and cold items were satisfying enough to start the day.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered a range of amenities, and I appreciated the free Wi-Fi that worked well throughout my visit. The absence of an elevator was a minor inconvenience, especially climbing to the third floor.
Taylor
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.8/10
My stay at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel was quite enjoyable, marked by the hotel’s excellent location and the warmth of the staff. The rooms were immaculate and well-equipped, providing a comfortable space to unwind. though I did find it a bit challenging to navigate the steep streets. The breakfast on the terrace offered a good start to the day with beautiful views, but I did wish for a bit more variety throughout my stay.
Rooms
8.0
The room was very clean and comfortable, though it was slightly smaller than expected based on the pictures. I appreciated the quality amenities provided.
Service
10.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and went above and beyond to assist me. they provided helpful recommendations for local restaurants and attractions.
Location
8.0
Located just a short walk from key landmarks like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, the location was perfect for sightseeing. albeit the hilly terrain could be exhausting at times.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was nice, filled with various hot and cold options served on the rooftop terrace, allowing me to enjoy lovely views while I ate. yet I felt the selection could have been a bit more varied over several days.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided essential facilities like free Wi-Fi and a responsive shuttle service, making my stay comfortable and convenient.
Iain
United Kingdom,
October
2024
5.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel. The location was perfect—just a short walk to many famous sites like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, which made exploring so easy. While the breakfast was nice with some variety, I felt it could have offered more options. The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always willing to help with any request. Overall, it was a good and nice experience.
Rooms
9.0
My room was clean, spacious, and comfortable with good quality sheets. It definitely had that welcoming feel, creating a cozy atmosphere for my stay.
Service
10.0
The staff were exceptionally responsive and went out of their way to assist with recommendations and local tips. Their warm and attentive service really made a difference during my visit.
Location
10.0
The hotel is strategically located in Sultanahmet, making it easy to access key attractions. I enjoyed the area’s vibrant atmosphere, with many shops and eateries nearby.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was served on a lovely terrace with great views, though I wished for a bit more variety. The hot and cold options were generally enjoyable.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provided reliable WiFi and comfortable amenities. I appreciated the cleanliness and the inviting common areas where I could relax.
Hudson
United Kingdom,
October
2024
7.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at Sultanahmet Cesme Hotel. The location was perfect, allowing me to easily explore key attractions like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, though the room I stayed in was a bit smaller than I expected. The breakfast on the rooftop terrace offered fantastic views, but the variety was somewhat limited.
Rooms
8.0
The room was cozy, clean, and well-appointed. I appreciated the comfortable bed and amenities like the mini-bar and kettle. However, it felt a bit cramped for moving around.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to assist me throughout my stay. They provided insightful local tips and were very welcoming, which really enhanced my experience.
Location
10.0
The hotel was nestled in a quiet area yet very convenient for exploring. I could easily walk to famous sites and enjoy several nearby dining options.
Dining
8.0
Breakfast was served on the upper floor with lovely views of the Bosphorus. Although the selection was decent, I would have loved a few more options.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered various amenities like room service and complimentary airport transfers for longer stays. Free Wi-Fi was a bonus, which worked well during my visit.
Interested in seeing the Exclusive Early Booking Rate?