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Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet Istanbul, Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak, Sultanahmet, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
Avicenna Hotel Sultanahmet is a historic establishment housed in a 19th-century Ottoman-style wooden house, converted into a hotel in 1990. The hotel blends traditional Turkish decor with modern amenities, offering a unique experience in Istanbul. It is conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions such as the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia. Guests can enjoy a luxurious stay characterized by exceptional service touches and culturally rich surroundings.
Location
Situated in the Fatih district of Istanbul, Avicenna Hotel is just a few minutes' walk from prominent historical sites. The hotel is easily accessible, located approximately 28 miles from Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport. The Sultanahmet Tram station is a 10-minute walk away, offering convenient transportation options to various parts of the city.
Rooms
Each guest room at Avicenna Hotel features sumptuous decor with a blend of modern amenities. Rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and options for pillow preferences. Private bathrooms include either bathtubs or showers, adding to guest comfort. Some rooms also offer balconies with stunning views of the Marmara Sea or the historic Blue Mosque.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining area showcases an Ottoman style with Kütahya tiles and stained glass windows. A complimentary open buffet breakfast is served, featuring a variety of cold and hot dishes. Guests can also enjoy Turkish and international cuisine at the on-site a la carte restaurant, along with the option of room service around the clock. The Terrace Coffee Bar provides an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax while taking in beautiful views.
Leisure & Business
Avicenna Hotel offers essential services including a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and laundry facilities for guest convenience. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected. A cozy bar and a garden area provide a pleasant setting for leisure activities. Safety features, such as a smoke detector and security system, ensure a secure environment for all visitors.
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Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)
26.5
mi
Istanbul (IST)
30.8
mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station2000 ft
Metro stations
Vezneciler
1.2
mi
Halic
1.5
mi
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Rooftop Delight!
Dining at the rooftop restaurant was a highlight of our trip, with delicious food, spectacular views, and live music that created a vibrant atmosphere.view full review
Spacious Comfort
The room was impressively spacious with a comfortable bed and stylish furniture, making it a perfect retreat after a day of exploring.view full review
Fresh and Cozy
Breakfast was freshly served in a cozy terrace with great design, and I especially loved the variety of options available to start the day right.view full review
Outstanding Support!
The level of service was remarkable; they promptly addressed all our queries and went out of their way to ensure our stay was pleasant.view full review
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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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Location
Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak, Sultanahmet, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
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Mimar Mehmet Aga Cad. Amiral Tafdil Sokak, Sultanahmet, Fatih,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34400,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3300 ft
Alemdar Mahallesi
Basilica Cistern
2100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museums
Topkapi Palace
4100 ft
Cankurtaran Mh.
Beyoglu Turkish coffee
4600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5
mi
Museums
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3000 ft
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2300 ft
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2700 ft
Monuments and Landmarks
Serpent Column
2300 ft
Mosque
Sokullu Mehmed Pasa Mosque
3100 ft
Bridges
Galata Bridge
1.4
mi
Alemdar Mah. Alemdar Cad. Eminonu/Cagaloglu
Gulhane Park
2300 ft
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
2300 ft
Museums
Hagia Irene
2500 ft
Prof. Kazim Ismail Gurkan Cad. No: 24 Eminonu
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museums
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
clean
great location
limited dining
basic facilities
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.8
Location
9.6
Service
9.2
Dining
7.6
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 5 review
4/5
based on 1284 review
7.8
7.8/10based on 437 review
#577 of 2,433 hotels in Istanbul based on Tripadvisor
Kenneth
United States of America,
March
2024
9.2/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room was spacious and had a minute bathroom, perfect for my needs. The staff provided exceptional service, from the cleaner to the manager. The location was ideal, right in the center of the tourist area near the Blue Mosque. The dining experience, with regional products served, was a delightful culinary journey. The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay.
Rooms
9.0
The room with a king bed was extremely comfortable and spacious.
Service
10.0
The staff went above and beyond to ensure my stay was unforgettable.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location, close to the Blue Mosque and all the important monuments, was perfect for exploring the city.
Dining
8.0
The regional products served in the dining area were a delightful culinary experience.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were excellent, offering everything from room service to airport shuttle.
Robert
United Kingdom,
March
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is in a prime location in the tourist area, offering charming rooms with lovely balconies overlooking the Bosphorus. The service provided, from the cleaner to the manager, was exceptional. However, the dining options were limited to tacos only. The overall value for money was favorable considering the fantastic location.
Rooms
8.0
I had a cozy room with a little terrace on level -1, equipped with twin beds and a lovely balcony offering stunning views of the Bosphorus.
Service
9.0
The service and staff, from the cleaner to the manager, were top-notch. They provided various services like room service, dry cleaning, and housekeeping, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located in a very good spot within walking distance of main attractions and near the market and tramway, making it convenient for exploring the area.
Dining
7.0
The hotel only offered tacos for dining, which was a bit limited. However, the delicious tacos were a unique culinary experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel had basic facilities but lacked variety in dining options. However, the overall comfort and cleanliness of the property were commendable.
clean
limited dining
Toby
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.6/10
The hotel offers stunning rooms with sea views, extremely large beds, and lovely balconies overlooking the Bosphorus. The service from the cleaner to the manager is exceptional, and the location is perfect for exploring the main attractions. However, the dining options could be improved, and there are some issues with the facilities.
Rooms
9.0
I loved the room with its amazing sea view, extremely large bed, and a lovely balcony overlooking the Bosphorus.
Service
9.0
The service and staff at the hotel are top-notch, from the cleaner to the manager.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located in a tourist area within walking distance of all the major attractions.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, but there is room for improvement in the variety of dishes offered.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are good overall, but there are some areas that need attention.
Breathtaking sea views
Limited dining options
John
United Kingdom,
September
2023
8.6/10
The hotel offers a truly comfortable stay with extremely large beds and lovely balconies overlooking the Bosphorus. The little terraces add a charming touch, though some may find them small.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are spacious and come with extremely large beds, some featuring little terraces and lovely balconies with Bosphorus views.
Service
9.0
From the cleaner to the manager, the service is exceptional. They offer a variety of services from room service to airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is in a very good location within walking distance of the main attractions. It's very close to Sultanahmet's center, allowing easy access to all the key spots.
Dining
8.0
The hotel served delicious curries but might benefit from offering more dining options. The curries were delightful and satisfying.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides all necessary facilities for a comfortable stay. Whether you need laundry service or a paid shuttle, they have you covered.
Caroline
United Kingdom,
September
2023
9.0/10
This hotel was a lovely find! The room had a lovely balcony overlooking the Bosphorus and a bath, which was a nice touch. The location is great, right in the tourist area near the market and tramway. However, the dining options were a bit limited, and the paid services like airport shuttle may add up.
Rooms
9.0
I stayed in a room on the first level with a terrace, and it was wonderful. The balcony overlooking the Bosphorus was breathtaking, and having a bath added a touch of luxury. The room was cozy and well-maintained.
Service
9.0
The service and staff were exceptional. From the cleaner to the manager, everyone was attentive and friendly. The availability of room service and housekeeping made my stay convenient.
Location
10.0
The hotel is located in a very good spot within walking distance of main attractions. Being in the heart of the tourist area made exploring the city so easy. The proximity to the historical spots and the airport shuttle drop-off was a big plus.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, with mouth-watering dishes served. However, I wished there were more options available, especially for breakfast.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were top-notch. Everything from the terrace to the amenities provided added value to my stay. I found the price to be fair considering the quality of the facilities.
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