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About the Hotel

Kadirga Meydani Sehsuvarbey Mah. Donus Sok. No: 26,Kucukayasofya,Sultanahmet,, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Location

Ottoman Elegance Hotel is located just 150 meters from the Blue Mosque and St. Sophia Museum, making it a convenient choice for sightseeing. Guests can explore the Underground Cistern and the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts within 100 and 50 meters respectively. The hotel sits at the center of Istanbul's historic wonders, with the Covered Bazaar and Egyptian Bazaar only a short walk away, 300 and 500 meters distant.

Dining

The hotel offers a terrace with a view of the Marmara Sea, where guests can enjoy traditional Turkish breakfast featuring handmade jams. Visitors can witness beautiful sunrises and sunsets while savoring regional flavors in an open-air setting. Evening relaxation on the terrace presents an opportunity to unwind under the ancient city's aura.

Accommodations

Ottoman Elegance Hotel operates as a boutique pansion since 2011, offering a friendly atmosphere that resembles being at home. The well-appointed rooms come with air conditioning and a minibar, enhancing guest comfort during their stay. All accommodations are within proximity to major cultural sites, allowing for seamless exploration of Istanbul.

Accessibility

With Atatürk Airport just 18 kilometers away and Sabiha Gökçen Airport within 65 kilometers, the location provides easy access for international travelers. The hotel's close proximity to Taksim Square, only 6 kilometers away, ensures guests can engage with Istanbul's bustling city life. This accessibility makes it a solid choice for travelers preferring convenience.

Local Experience

Immersing visitors in local life, Ottoman Elegance Hotel is surrounded by small shops and restaurants that showcase Istanbul's vibrant cultural tapestry. Staff are available to provide insights and recommendations on the city's rich history and attractions. The surrounding area resembles an open-air museum, inviting exploration right at the hotel's doorstep.

Highlights

Location: 150 m to Blue Mosque and StSophia Museum

Dining: Traditional Turkish breakfast with handmade jams

Accessibility: 18 km to Atatürk Airport

Accommodations: Boutique pansion with friendly atmosphere

Local Experience: Surrounded by small shops and restaurants

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional breakfast at Van Kahvaltı Sofrası nearby.
  • Visit the Chora Church for stunning mosaics and less crowd.
  • Explore the vibrant Spice Bazaar for unique local flavors.
  • Enjoy sunset views from Galata Bridge while snacking on simit.
  • Discover hidden art at the Sakıp Sabancı Museum in Emirgan.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

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

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Kadirga Meydani Sehsuvarbey Mah. Donus Sok. No: 26,Kucukayasofya,Sultanahmet,, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
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Kadirga Meydani Sehsuvarbey Mah. Donus Sok. No: 26,Kucukayasofya,Sultanahmet,, Istanbul, Turkey, 34400
Nearby
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
1200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ziya Baba Turk Mutfagi
900 ft
KadIrga LimanI Cd. No:136 Küçük Ayasofya Mah
Rose Garden Mezze
1400 ft
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
400 ft
Sultanahmet Kennedy Cd. No 44 Kennedy Caddesi no 44
Tarihi Cesme
1200 ft
Kadirga Liman Cadessi Fatih
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
900 ft
Emin Sinan
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
1500 ft
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
900 ft
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
evin unlu mamulleri
900 ft
Kadirga Liman Caddesi Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi No:82 Kadirga
Ayasofya Liman Cafe & Restaurant
1100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mahallesi
Ezgi
1200 ft
Kardiga Liman Cad. No 185 Kucukayasofya-Eminonu/Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Local Highlights Near Ottoman Elegance Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
16 minutes' walk
A monumental masterpiece of Byzantine architecture, renowned for its massive dome and stunning mosaics. Get free admission on certain days.
Blue Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue tiles and six minarets, this mosque offers a serene atmosphere. Open to visitors except during prayer times.
Basilica Cistern
14 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring impressive columns and a mystical ambiance. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Sultanahmet District
11 minutes' walk
A historical heart of Istanbul, bustling with culture and captivating architecture, highly walkable and full of vibrant energy.
Turkish Bath Experience
15 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, offering traditional Turkish bath services. Reservations recommended.
Historical Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Join guided tours around Sultanahmet to learn about Istanbul's rich history. Regular departures with various themes available.
Biking along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic rides along the Bosphorus waterfront. Rentals available near Galata Bridge, especially in summer.
Istanbul Modern Art Museum
10 minutes' drive
Experience contemporary exhibitions showcasing Turkish and international artists. Check for current exhibitions before your visit.
Loop Garden Cafe Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A charming garden setting serving a mix of Turkish and international dishes. Try their signature kebabs; vegetarian options available.
Rose Garden Mezze
5 minutes' walk
A warm ambiance with a variety of traditional mezes. Known for fresh ingredients; reservations are recommended, especially at dinner.
Tarihi Cesme
5 minutes' walk
A historic eatery famous for its delicious seafood and Turkish cuisine. Offers indoor and outdoor seating; family-friendly ambiance.
Imren Lokantasi Kadirga
4 minutes' walk
Causal dining spot, known for its generous portions and local specialties like kebabs. Great for families with varied tastes.
Babylon Bomonti
20 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue featuring live music, club nights, and cultural events. Hosts a range of performances; family-friendly options available.
Cultural Events at Sultanahmet Square
11 minutes' walk
Local festivals and events regularly take place in the square. An excellent spot for families and couples to enjoy the city's culture.
Taksim Square Nightlife
15 minutes' drive
A bustling area offering a variety of bars and clubs for nightlife. Known for vibrant parties; suitable for adults seeking evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)63 min  ·  25.9 mi
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  30.1 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Laleli Tram Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
Underground
Vezneciler16 min  ·  4300 ft
Yenikapi (M1)20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Turkish, Arabic
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Ottoman Elegance Hotel
What languages can I expect the staff to speak during my stay?
12 November 2024
The staff is proficient in Turkish, English, and Russian, ensuring clear communication with guests.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easier access to higher floors?
5 January 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator in the hotel.
What should I do if I arrive late at night?
2 February 2025
Guests arriving late can gain entry to the hotel by simply knocking on the door.
Is there a complimentary airport shuttle service offered?
15 March 2025
No, the airport shuttle service incurs a fee.
Can I find parking facilities nearby the hotel?
27 April 2025
Parking assistance is available, but guests may need to park on the street as spaces can vary.
Is it possible to book a room on the ground or first floor?
10 May 2025
Yes, it's possible to request a standard double room on the ground or first floor while making your reservation.
What is the cost of parking in close proximity to the hotel?
21 June 2025
Parking near the hotel requires payment; it's not free.
What are the breakfast costs per person?
3 July 2025
Breakfast is available for 8 Euros per person.
Is there any scenic view or terrace space available for guests to enjoy?
19 August 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy a beautiful terrace with views of the Marmara Sea, perfect for breakfast or evening relaxation.
How far is the hotel from historical sites like the Blue Mosque or Hagia Sophia?
30 September 2025
The hotel is ideally located just 150 meters from the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, making it a perfect spot for sightseeing.

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