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About the Hotel

Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
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Accommodations

Santa Sophia Hotel offers 45 rooms with a total of 92 beds. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, direct call facilities, LCD televisions featuring local and international channels, minibars, and safes. Rooms vary in size and layout, including Standard Twin Rooms, Standard Double Rooms, and Family Suites with two bedrooms measuring 50 m².

Location

The hotel is strategically located in the heart of Istanbul, providing easy access to city attractions. Nearby landmarks include the iconic Hagia Sophia and Blue Mosque, offering scenic views from many of the rooms. This central position allows guests to explore Istanbul's rich history and culture with convenience.

Dining

Every morning, guests are invited to enjoy a generous open buffet breakfast from 7:00 to 10:30. The breakfast spread includes organic cereals, assorted cheeses, charcuterie, fresh fruit, and various hot dishes. This dining option provides a nourishing start to the day with diverse offerings suitable for all tastes.

Guest Services

Santa Sophia Hotel's multilingual staff is available around the clock to assist guests with personalized service. From arranging local excursions to recommending restaurants and museums, the team is prepared to enhance each guest's experience. There is also a daily housekeeping service and 24-hour room service for added convenience.

Amenities

The hotel provides comprehensive amenities including daily fresh towels and slippers for guest comfort. Air conditioning and laundry services are standard, alongside secure parking options. Guests are assured safety with a safe box available in every room.

Highlights

Location: Iconic landmarks nearby

Rooms: 45 rooms with scenic views

Dining: Open buffet breakfast

Guest Services: Multilingual staff available

“The strategic location, within walking distance of Istanbul's historic heart, makes it easy to explore at your own pace. Breakfast is generous, and the multilingual staff seems well-prepared to assist with transportation and local insights. Although some opinions diverge regarding service consistency, the property's architecture clearly reflects its rich cultural setting.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Single Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Santa Sophia Hotel, dining becomes a celebration of diverse flavors and inviting atmospheres. RONI'S CORNER RESTAURANT & BAR offers a delightful range of American, Seafood, Turkish, and Latin American dishes, perfect for travelers seeking both local authenticity and contemporary style.
Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul Restaurant photo
Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul Restaurant photo
Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul Restaurant photo

RONI'S CORNER RESTAURANT & BAR

American, Seafood, Steakhouse, Turkish, Latin American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, designed for relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a carefully curated menu alongside refreshing cocktails. A set menu dinner includes water and a soft drink, making it a casual yet satisfying choice for a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Open for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM daily.

Location

Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
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Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam, Istanbul, Turkey, 34470
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
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Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
400 m
Divan Yolu Caddesi
Column of Constantine
480 m
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
480 m
Merkez Beyazit
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
230 m
Binbirdirek
Theodosius Cistern
480 m
Restaurants
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
90 m
Emin Sinan Mah. Piyer Loti Cad. No: 35 Sultanahmet
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
140 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 27 Fatih
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
130 m
Emin Sinan Mahallesi Pertevpasa Sokak No: 19 Gedikpasa / Fatih / Istanbul
Tarihi Cemberlitas Borekcisi
210 m
Binbirdirek Mah.Peykhane Sk. Cemberlitas / Fatih
Ozlem Karadeniz
170 m
Peykhane Cad. No: 18-20 Cemberlitas
Rose Garden Mezze
460 m
Binbirdirek. mah. Peykhane. Cd. no 16 Sultanahmet binbirdirek
Kadirga Cay Bahcesi
240 m
Sehsuvarbey Mahallesi Kadirga Liman Caddesi Park ici Bufe No:64 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Explore Istanbul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hagia Sophia Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historic masterpiece featuring stunning mosaics and architecture, reflecting centuries of culture and commerce.
Blue Mosque
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles and grand architecture, it's a significant symbol of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns, offering a unique glimpse into history.
Topkapi Palace
Topkapi Palace
12 minutes' walk
Former imperial residence featuring ornate architecture and rich collections of artifacts from the Ottoman era.
Sultanahmet Arkeolojik Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with historical ruins, perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll amid iconic sights.
Turkish Bath Experience
12 minutes' walk
Experience traditional relaxation at nearby Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, known for its luxurious ambiance.
Local Markets Tour
12 minutes' walk
Immerse in local culture at the Grand Bazaar, where vibrant stalls sell spices, textiles, and unique souvenirs.
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
Hanzade Terrace Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with stunning views, serving authentic Turkish dishes like kebabs and mezes.
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
Ortaklar Kebap Lahmacun
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its delicious kebabs and lahmacun, this casual spot is perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
HanImeli Ev Yemekleri
2 minutes' walk
Home-cooked Turkish meals in a casual setting, ideal for trying local favorites made with fresh ingredients.
Kucuk Theatere
12 minutes' walk
Offers regular performances, including theater and live music, providing an enjoyable evening for all ages.
Cafe Ara
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant café offering live music nights and exhibitions, a great place to unwind with friends and enjoy local art.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Istanbul5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)64 min  ·  42.1 km
Istanbul Airport (IST)73 min  ·  48.4 km
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station6 min  ·  500 m
Laleli Tram Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Underground
Vezneciler14 min  ·  1.1 km
Yenikapi (M1)21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Russian, Turkish, Persian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
46
FAQs
About Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul
What are the check-in and check-out times at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
How far is Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul from the nearest airport?
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport is located 28 km from the hotel.
What popular attractions are within walking distance of Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
Nearby attractions include Hagia Sophia (0.5 km), Topkapi Palace (0.5 km), and the Grand Bazaar (1 km).
What dining options are available at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar area for drinks.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul offer parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day, but reservations are not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, and an en-suite bathroom.
What services are provided for business travelers at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
The hotel offers a business center with complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a meeting room.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
A buffet breakfast is included in the room rate.
What recreational activities does Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul offer?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rentals, walking tours, and evening entertainment during their stay.
Can guests request early check-in or late check-out at Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
Early check-in and late check-out requests can be accommodated based on availability.
How far is the nearest metro station from Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul?
The nearest metro station is 0.5 km from the hotel.

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