Santa Sophia Hotel - Istanbul – A Favorite for Families in Istanbul
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About the Hotel
Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
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Close to the Sultanahmet District
Perfect
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4.3
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Loved by guests
Prime location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Helpful service
"Very good location, and good value-for-money ratio."
Anikó from Hungary
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"The hotel is perfectly located, also reachable by taxi, and the rooms are clean, with comfortable beds."
The Flying Spaniard from Bulgaria
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"Excellent low-cost hotel, attached restaurant was equally high value."
Ahmad from United Kingdom
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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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
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
19 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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.
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,
Istanbul Province
Map view
Emin Sinan Mahallesi,Emn Sinam,
Istanbul,
Turkey,
34470,
Istanbul Province
City landmarks
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
980 m
Mosque
Blue Mosque
980 m
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
980 m
Square
Sultanahmet District
980 m
Museum
Topkapi Palace
980 m
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
2.1
km
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
980 m
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
980 m
Landmark
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
980 m
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.7
km
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
980 m
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.1
km
Monument
Serpent Column
980 m
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
980 m
Museum
Hagia Irene
980 m
Landmark
Gulhane Park
980 m
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
980 m
Square
Beyazit Tower
1.1
km
Mosque
Rustem Pasha Mosque
1.7
km
Square
Beyazit Square
1.1
km
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
980 m
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
4.6
km
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
4.2
km
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
4.6
km
Nearby
Binbirdirek Mah. Divanyolu Cad. No:84 Sultanahmet
TGC Press Media Museum
480 m
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
12 minutes' walk
Historic masterpiece featuring stunning mosaics and architecture, reflecting centuries of culture and commerce.
Blue Mosque
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its striking blue tiles and grand architecture, it's a significant symbol of Istanbul.
Basilica Cistern
12 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir with impressive columns, offering a unique glimpse into history.
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
2 minutes' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with stunning views, serving authentic Turkish dishes like kebabs and mezes.
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
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.