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Welcome to Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet – Istanbul

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About the Hotel

Akbiyik Cad. No: 90 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Steps from Sultanahmet Square
Perfect
9.1
9.2
/10
4.9
/5

Loved by Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet guests

  • Cute staff
  • Delicious breakfast
  • Comfortable beds
  • Clean rooms
  • Excellent location
"Breakfast was served in the terrace room with good view to the Blue Mosque on one side and the Bosporus on the other."
Lev740 from United States
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"The location is great because even though it is just couple of minutes away from Blue Mosque, Aya Sofia and Topkapi Palace."
Khalid
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"The hotel is located just a short distance from the masjids and has a free breakfast on the terrace every morning until 11am."
sheraz
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Location

Darussaade Hotel is located in Istanbul's Sultanahmet district, within walking distance to key landmarks. Guests can easily explore the Hagia Sophia, Topkapi Palace, and Blue Mosque, all situated less than a kilometer away. This prime location offers easy access to the richness of Istanbul's history and culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including standard, deluxe, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar for added convenience. Selected rooms feature unparalleled views of the historic city, enhancing the guest experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include a breakfast buffet serving a variety of local and international dishes. The hotel also offers a charming terrace cafe, where guests can enjoy coffee and pastries while overlooking the vibrant streets of Sultanahmet. This culinary experience enhances guest enjoyment in a central location.

Facilities

Darussaade Hotel features a library, providing a cozy retreat for guests to unwind. The hotel also boasts a landscaped garden, offering a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation. Additional amenities include concierge services that assist with tourist arrangements and local information.

Transportation

The hotel offers convenient airport shuttle services, ensuring a hassle-free arrival and departure experience for guests. Public transportation, including tram and bus stops, is within a few minutes' walk from the hotel. This accessibility allows guests to navigate Istanbul with ease.

Highlights

Location: Sultanahmet district, near historic landmarks

Rooms: Standard, deluxe, and family rooms available

Dining: Breakfast buffet and terrace cafe

Facilities: Library and landscaped garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Hagia Sophia at sunrise for fewer crowds and stunning light.
  • Try the street food 'simit' from a vendor near the Galata Tower.
  • Take a stroll through the historic Sultanahmet Square in the evening.
  • Explore the Basilica Cistern for a glimpse of ancient underground Istanbul.
  • Shop for spices at the Spice Bazaar and enjoy Turkish delights.
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Standard Double Room
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Two Bedroom Family Room Two Bathrooms
Two Bedroom Family Room Two Bathrooms
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Economy Single Room
Economy Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Darussaade Hotel offers a delightful blend of Turkish flavors and Western favorites, perfect for travelers seeking a genuine taste of local culture. The enticing breakfast and brunch options set a warm and inviting tone, ensuring a delightful start to each day.

Restaurant #1

Turkish
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy indoor setting, ideal for gatherings and casual dining.
Key Offerings
A well-reviewed complimentary hot breakfast featuring homemade Turkish dishes, eggs, and pancakes, along with an array of cold items to kickstart the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and brunch, daily from 10:30 AM to 4:00 PM.

Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet Location

Akbiyik Cad. No: 90 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
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Akbiyik Cad. No: 90 Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
City landmarks
Mosque
Blue Mosque
3000 ft
Landmark
Basilica Cistern
2100 ft
Square
Sultanahmet District
2100 ft
Museum
Topkapi Palace
4200 ft
Landmark
Topkapi Palace harem
4600 ft
Mosque
Suleymaniye Mosque
1.5 mi
Museum
Istanbul Archaeology Museums
3100 ft
Landmark
Historic Areas of Istanbul
2300 ft
Landmark
TGC Press Media Museum
2600 ft
Mosque
Little Hagia Sophia
2300 ft
Monument
Serpent Column
2200 ft
Mosque
Sokollu Mehmet Pasa Mosque
2900 ft
Bridge
Galata Bridge
1.4 mi
Landmark
Column of Constantine
2100 ft
Museum
Hagia Irene
2600 ft
Landmark
Gulhane Park
2300 ft
Landmark
Cagaloglu Hamami
3200 ft
Museum
Istanbul Museum of the History of Science and Technology in Islam
2600 ft
Landmark
Caferaga Madrasa
2600 ft
Landmark
Mausoleum of Mahmud II
2500 ft
Mosque
Laleli Camii
1.2 mi
Square
Beyazit Square
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mosaic Museum
2.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Hagia Sophia Museum
2000 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Ayasofya Meydani No:2 Fatih
Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami
1900 ft
Binbirdirek
Walled Obelisk
1300 ft
Museum
Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts
1500 ft
Kabasakal Cad. No:2 Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi
Tomb of Sultan Ahmet
1300 ft
Sultanahmet Meydani
Obelisk of Theodosius
1800 ft
Fountain
German Fountain
1700 ft
Restaurants
Seven Hills Restaurant
1200 ft
Tevkifhane Sokak No: 8/A 34400 Sultanahmet Cankurtaran Mah.
Darussaade
100 ft
Akbiyik Cad. No: 90 Sultanahmet
Istanbul Turkish Restaurant
200 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi Akbiyik Caddesi No 81 Sultanahmet Fatih
Amiralto Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Kucuk Ayasofya Mah. Mustafapasa Sok. No: 43 Sultanahmet Rooftop Of The Hotel Amira Istanbul
Dubb Ethnic Restaurant
500 ft
Mimar Mehmetaga Caddesi Amiral taftil Sok. No 13 Fatih
Cooking Alaturka
300 ft
Cankurtaran Mahallesi
Siva Cafe Restaurant
600 ft
Akbiyik Caddesi No: 22 Dİre 1
Sofa Cafe & Restaurant
500 ft
Mimar Mehmet Aga Caddesi No:16 Fatih
Explore Istanbul
Local Experiences Around Darussaade Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica Cistern
8 minutes' walk
An ancient underground water reservoir featuring stunning columns and atmospheric lighting. Guided tours available.
Hagia Sophia Museum
8 minutes' walk
Once a cathedral and mosque, now a museum showcasing Byzantine architecture and stunning mosaics.
Topkapi Palace
16-minute walk
The lavish former residence of Ottoman sultans, offering exquisite gardens and historical exhibitions.
Sultanahmet District
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site bustling with historical landmarks, local shops, and vibrant street life.
Turkish Bath Experience
7 minutes' walk
A refreshing spa experience at Ayasofya Hurrem Sultan Hamami, ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
History Walking Tours
8 minutes' walk
Guided tours of Sultanahmet's rich history and architecture, perfect for culture enthusiasts and history buffs.
Biking Along the Bosphorus
30 minutes' drive
Rent bikes to ride along the scenic Bosphorus waterfront, featuring beautiful views and paths.
Culinary Classes
15 minutes' drive
Learn to cook traditional Turkish dishes at local culinary schools, a fantastic way to immerse in the culture.
Seven Hills Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
A rooftop venue with stunning views of the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, renowned for its seafood dishes.
Amiralto Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a chic atmosphere, offering Mediterranean cuisine and picturesque views of the city.
Dubb Ethnic Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic flavors of Middle Eastern cuisine in a cozy setting, featuring vegetarian options and signature kebabs.
Istanbul Turkish Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Traditional Turkish meals served in a warm environment, famous for its meze platters and savory pide.
Babylon Bomonti
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live music events and performances, perfect for an exciting night out.
Sahne Behalik
10 minutes' drive
A theater showcasing contemporary performances and local productions, offering a cultural evening for all ages.
Galata Tower
30 minutes' walk
An iconic tower offering panoramic views of Istanbul, a favorite spot for families and photography enthusiasts.
Café Pierre Loti
25 minutes' drive
A cozy café perched on a hill, famous for its tea and stunning views of the Golden Horn, ideal for relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Istanbul11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International (SAW)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Istanbul (IST)75 min  ·  30.8 mi
Train
Sultanahmet Tram Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Underground
Vezneciler23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Halic29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Darussaade Old City - Sultanahmet provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Darussaade Hotel Istanbul

Reviews and Ratings

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The Darussaade Hotel is appreciated for its prime location in Sultanahmet, placing guests within easy walking distance of attractions like the Blue Mosque. Many find the breakfast a highlight, enjoying the fresh and varied Turkish specialties. While some rooms are noted for being on the smaller side, guests often praise the spaciousness and cleanliness of the accommodations and the value for money.
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Review score
Based on 452 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Breakfast
8.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 452 reviews
9.2/10
based on 619 reviews
9.1/10
Martin from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
8.5/10

Charming Stay Near Historical Wonders

tourist sitesmain attractionsbathroom update
The hotel is close to many tourist sites and restaurants. Staff provided recommendations. The location is perfect for walking to main attractions.
The bathroom could use an update. Otherwise, i highly recommend it.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel is located in a central location. Nearby, there are shops and diverse restaurants, offering varied dining and shopping experiences (i found some great souvenirs).
Dining
8/10
The breakfast offers a good variety and is served on a terrace. This terrace features views of the Bosphorus and the Blue Mosque, a fine backdrop while enjoying a meal.
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Eva from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9/10

charming hotel with prime location

quick solutionclean roomquiet hotelbasement style
the staff showed loveliness by quickly addressing my room request. the new room provided was clean and maintained a quiet atmosphere. i appreciated the hotel's responsiveness and quick solution. expedia responded very quickly also.
the initial room assigned was located on the first floor with basement style.
Location
10/10
the hotel location allows easy walking to many attractions. a nearby tram stop offers easy travel around the city. the bosphorus and blue mosque views add charm. staff demonstrated politeness and helpfulness.
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Miriam from Germany
Couple
Standard Double Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
6/10
local dishesroom size
The breakfast buffet changed every day and offered a sufficient variety of local dishes.
The room provided was quite small. Moving around with luggage proved difficult. the noise from adjacent rooms was noticeable, causing disturbances at times.
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FAQs
About Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet
What is the distance from Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet to Hagia Sophia?
The hotel is located 500 m from Hagia Sophia.
How far is Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet from Blue Mosque?
Blue Mosque is just a 6-minute walk, approximately 450 m from the hotel.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What type of breakfast is served at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
Guests can enjoy a generous free hot breakfast featuring traditional Turkish dishes and Western options.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving both traditional and international cuisine, as well as a bistro offering lighter fare.
How far is Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet from Cankurtaran Railway Station?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Cankurtaran Railway Station.
What facilities are available for relaxation at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
A sauna is available for guest relaxation 24/7.
What attractions are near Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
Nearby attractions include Sultanahmet Square (4 minutes' walk), Topkapi Palace (1 km), and the Marmara Sea (400 m).
Is parking available at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet?
Private parking is available on-site at a surcharge.
What languages do the staff at Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Turkish.
Does Darussaade Hotel Old City - Sultanahmet offer a luggage storage service?
Yes, luggage storage is available for guests.

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